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 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 she will be Artist-in-Residence at Glacier National Park in Montana June 2024. 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 currently represented by Craighead Green Gallery in Dallas.
Email: rebecca[at]rebeccashewmaker.com
Instagram: @rebecca.e.shewmaker