jennifer janesko's distinctive art is quickly achieving international recognition. playboy magazine featured illustrations by janesko in the june 1998, march 1999, march 2000 and february 2001 issues. janesko has been showcased in maxim magazine, femme fatales, pinup and took the cover of a scream queens issue. janesko work was featured in international publications such as desire and skin two of england, marquis fetish images and oto of germany. additional recognition has been gained through airbrush art publications, such as air brushaction, airbrush art + action and airbrush magazines. television stations such as fox and msnbc have also spotlighted the artist's work. jennifer's original art appeared in the 1994 film "exit to eden", directed by gary marshall. recently a portrait of janesko by artist dru blair appeared on the march/april 2008 cover of air brushaction.
the artist's work is a fusion of her love for pinup, fashion and glamour. high contrast and sharp direction are the two elements that form the basis of her art. the artist uses airbrush and paintbrush to create mixed media paintings. studies are created using a wide variety of materials including charcoal, pastel, colored pencil, watercolor, ink and graphite on various surfaces. original paintings are currently sold through janesko.com and various exhibitions. the artist also accepts private commissions.
current janesko projects include creating new original and print images. janesko has just completed the third wine label in association with haut art wines of napa valley. she is currently branching out in new and exciting directions with a series of images painted on guitar for gz guitars, inc. the artist also has plans to teach pinup classes at the blair school of art in north carolina. soon to be announced projects will feature the artist's talents and passions in the world of fashion.
this guitar is a usa gibson es-335. the custom pickups were made by peter florance at voodoo. modeled after the early 57' paf (no decal) humbuckers, they have a wonderful, warm, organic tone. custom made formvar wire give them enhanced mid's and upper low's, and result in an incredible sound not found in stock 335's. all work was done through gz's custom shop in new jersey. this guitar is signed by the artist and comes with a certificate of authenticity. custom gibson hard case included.
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