Handmade paper collage

Size: 4.5” x 4.5"

Bio:
Jo Stealey is a studio artist, Professor Emerita, former Chair of the Department of Art, and founding Director of the School of Visual Studies at the University of Missouri-Columbia. Stealey’s work over the years has spanned and combined numerous fibers media, including basketry, papermaking, and assemblage. Her collages of handmade papers adorned with stitching arise out of "play" in the studio with these beloved component materials.