Jackie Vargas is an artist from Montgomery County, MD, whose love for art began with comic books and manga when she was young, drawing characters and scenes that sparked a lifelong passion that eventually led her to oil painting and formal training at Grand Central Atelier in New York.

Inspired by the simple beauty of everyday life—whether it’s people, flowers, or the stillness of quiet moments, Jackie creates art for the pure joy of capturing what resonates visually to her. Her approach combines a deep appreciation for aesthetics with a strong focus on technique. Through her paintings, she seeks to highlight the beauty and stillness found in the everyday, encouraging others find beauty in the little things that often go unnoticed.