John C. Jackson:
Marine Sculptor
Furniture Designer
Cabinet Maker
Renowned Sculptor of Wooden Whales
Furniture Design by John C. Jackson
Finely Crafted Chests, Tables, and Cabinets
The Bat Table: Why Bats Hang Upside Down
And other answers to life’s most important questions!
Building this high top table entitled The Bat Table: Why Bats Hang Upside Down,
defines the phrase ‘making it up as you go along.’ Every step of the fabrication
process required more brain-storming than usual because of the form, its function
and the technical challenges faced in order to make a dynamic structure
strong enough to support a 200 Lb slab of glass resting four feet off the floor.
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Heirloom Quality Cabinetry and Interiors
The Martin Box ~
One of ‘Sconset’s Historic Whaling Cottages on Nantucket Island
Originally built circa 1720, this whaling cottage was literally sinking into the ground.
Now an historic landmark, view the finished restoration by Johnny Jackson.
Real Little Whales® Toy Program
Raising Awareness and Appreciation
For the Next Generation
“We commend the sculptor for his painstaking care and skill in rendering attractive scale models of whales which are remarkably naturalistic in their representations of size, shape, and color.”
–Cetacean Society International
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