about Jean Blackwell Font

Jean Blackwell Font is a mixed media artist and the Co-founder & Creative Director of Font Squared, a Miami-based digital marketing agency specializing in empowering artists and nonprofit organizations. With over two decades of experience spanning arts, hospitality, and nonprofit sectors, Jean approaches marketing with an artist's eye for innovation. Her strategic digital marketing campaigns and promotional initiatives have helped organizations collectively secure over a million dollars in funding through successful donor engagement and community outreach. As a Miami Foundation Community Advisor and grant reviewer for Miami-Dade County, she brings valuable insights to both sides of the funding equation. A Squarespace Expert and member of both ArtTable and Phi Beta Kappa, Jean champions women's leadership in the visual arts while maintaining the highest standards of professional excellence. Her artwork has captured the attention of prominent Miami collectors and is featured in Florida International University's Special Collections. Through Font Squared, established in 2017, Jean leads comprehensive marketing workshops and provides strategic support for artists and nonprofits, with services ranging from website development to email campaigns and social media management. Her unique methodology merges creative intuition with digital strategy, helping cultural organizations and artists build sustainable online presences. Alongside her work at Font Squared, Jean and her husband Ignacio Font co-founded collaboARTive, a nonprofit organization providing affordable studio spaces and fostering artistic collaboration and growth in Miami's Historic Bird Road Art District, further demonstrating their commitment to nurturing South Florida's creative community.