Rebecca Shewmaker uses sewing and embroidery techniques to create landscape paintings from fabric and thread. She holds a BA in Art History and Visual Arts from Rice University (2006) and an MFA from Texas Woman’s University (2018). She has been awarded artist residencies for the Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild in New York, Zion National Park in Utah, and Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona, and Glacier National Park in Montana. Shewmaker has taught art classes and workshops for a variety of age groups at institutions across the Dallas-Fort Worth area, including Texas Woman’s University and the Amon Carter Museum of American Art. Currently, she is represented by Craighead Green Gallery in Dallas.

Email: rebecca[at]rebeccashewmaker.com

Instagram: @rebecca.e.shewmaker

R Shewmaker CV updated January 2026