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Alice Austin
Alicia Bailey
Cathy DeForest
Claire Eileen Owen
Denise Carbone
Elizabeth Curren
Emily Martin
Hedi Kyle
Jon Sweitzer-Lamme
Kristin Balmer
Lesley Mitchell
Meg Kennedy
Mindy Trost
Tara O'Brien
Thomas Parker Williams
Todd Pattison
Valeria Kremser

 

Meg Kennedy

Wynnewood, Pennsylvania

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My Cape Cod

A Reverie

12¼ x 7¾ x ¾

ink, gouache, colored pencil, cloth, boards, shell, wood

ed 5 (variable) © 2000

$225

 

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Live the Questions

8 x 6 x ½

giclee on paper

ed 15 © 2012

$95

These artist’s books feature hand lettering and collage. Living the Questions uses gestural painting with colored paste as the unifying design element and My Cape Cod uses illustrations and paper the colors of beach stones to create a visual narrative.

Meg Kennedy is a calligrapher and book artist who lives in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. In addition to making hand-bound volumes, she has created more than 50 unique or limited edition artist’s books which incorporate lettering, illustration, painting, linocut prints and collage. She has taught extensively, and has conducted numerous artist-in-residence programs at schools in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. She is co-author of Building a Book, Binding a Poem: Artists’ Books in the Classroom.