Melissa Monroe: Happiness Piggy Bank Portugal and papercutter passionate about storytelling

and papercutter passionate about storytelling

and lived experience

and recently in stained glass and sculpture

His work has been shown nationally at the Studio Museum of Harlem (New York

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Melissa Monroe: Happiness Piggy Bank Portugal and papercutter passionate about storytellingMelissa Monroe is a self taught, multidisciplinary artist who approaches all mediums as sculpture fiber, ceramics, paint, music, and mask making. Widely recognized as an innovator in the contemporary tufting movement, her work has been exhibited throughout the United States and featured on Oregon Art Beat and in publications including Hi Fructose, Fiber Art Now, American Craft, and in the Tuft the World book. She lives and works in a converted church