Jacqueline Brissette Livingston:
CLASS OF 1967
Tempe High SchoolClass of 1967
Tempe, AZ
Jacqueline's Story
Jacqueline is from Chandler, Arizona. Jacqueline's schools include Tempe High School. Jacqueline works(ed) at Self Employed.
Jacqueline's interests include Art. Music Jacqueline likes includes The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan, Out Loud Chorus, All of the Beatles. Books Jacqueline likes include The State of Ata - book, Mapplethorpe a Biography by Patricia Morrisroe, Eastern Philosophy. Movies Jacqueline likes include There's Something About Mary, Alfred Hitchcock, Fargo. TV shows Jacqueline likes include Haven't Had a Tv for Years.
One of Jacqueline's favorite quotes is:""Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
Margaret Mead
"Whomever we have become gets projected in our artwork and serves as a mirror reflecting our psyche image back to us." Anonymous
"My candle burns at both ends;
It will not last the night;
But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends--
It gives a lovely light."
Edna St. Vincent Millay
"Do not go gentle into that good night,. . .
Rage, rage against the dying of the light."
Dylan Thomas
"The only things you can be sure of, so the saying goes, are death and taxes--but don't be too sure about death."
Joseph Strout, Neuroscientist".
More about Jacqueline:"Photo taken August 2009
TIME LINE:
Arizona State University student 1961-1967.
Married John Livingston 1963-1968.
Arizona State University, taught photo & 2D design, 1966-1967.
After college lived in San Francisco, 1967-1975.
Became a nudist summer of 1968.
Son, Shalimar (aka Sam) born San Francisco, 1968.
Lived with 2nd husband, Richard Dennis, 1968-1978.
Traveled Europe 3 months, Japan one month, 1970.
UC Berkeley Extension in San Francisco, taught photography 1973-1975.
Lived in Ithaca, New York, 20 years, 1975-1995.
Cornell University, taught photography, 1975-1978.
Self published & mailed 500 sets of 5 posters with one photo each of my sister shown in metamorphosis from wearing make-up to having a clean face, 1977.
Self published & mailed 300 sets of 14 posters containing over 200 photos of my son, his father, and grandfather, using nudity to be symbolic of freedom...Expand for more
, 1979.
One of 5 named plaintiffs who sued Cornell University in a class action sex discrimination suit for inequities in tenure, contract renewal, salary, & for retaliation in hire 1980-1985. Settled out of court which is considered a "win".
University of Rhode Island, taught photography, 1981.
Married Leo Brissette 1981 to present.
Lived New York City 1982-1983; did art project exhibiting a different body of my work monthly for one year at:
"Jacqueline Livingston; A One-Artist Gallery"
118 Prince Street, New York, NY.
Ithaca College, taught photography 1986-1987.
David Lyman's Maine Photographic Workshops, taught 1987.
Taught photography 10 years total at universities.
Blacklisted from academic teaching due to controversial nature of my art.
SEE: "My Story of Censorship" at my blog: jacquelinelivingston.blogspot.com
Grandson Vajra born 1992.
Granddaughter Bell born 1994.
Breast cancer survivor; diagnosed 1992, did alternatives to improve my health, did surgery 1995.
Tompkins Courtland Community College, taught 2D design 1994-1995.
Helped organize Ithaca Breast Cancer Alliance, Ithaca, NY
Began ocarina business with husband, Leo Brissette 1995.
Moved to Maui to be near family 1995-1999.
Lived in Sedona, Arizona 1999-2000.
Joined American Association of Nude Recreation 2000.
From 2000-2006 (returned to Maui some) mostly lived on the road traveling US, living in a 38 foot 5th wheel RV, making and selling ocarinas at Renaissance Fairs in or near Boston, Kansas City, Miami, Tampa, New Orleans, Atlanta, Nashville, Denver, Las Cruces, and street fairs in Tempe, Tucson, & Ithaca.
SEE website: ocarinaworld.com
Back to Maui 2006 to 2010.
Began making photos of Maui to sell to tourist 2007 to present.
Traveled to Gdansk, Poland April 2009 for opening and symposium for a one-person exhibit of my photography at the National Museum at Gdansk.
SEE: "My Trip to Gdansk, Poland" at my blog:
jacquelinelivingston.blogspot.com
Diagnosed with breast cancer metastasis to my bone 2010
Return to Ithaca, NY 2010
Received treatment at Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Philadelphia
Began treatment with Tibetan Herbs 2011
Enjoy every breath I take
Work on new website of my photography daily 2012".
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