Melissa Monroe: Happiness Piggy Bank Portugal American Craft

American Craft

one-of-a-kind ceramic rotary phone was born as a love letter to her 80's childhood

and animals surrounding them

and lived experience

live performance design

Melissa Monroe: Happiness Piggy Bank Portugal American CraftMelissa 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