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Erin Sweeney

Peterborough, New Hampshire, USA

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Issues of Domesticity

canvas, beads, found paper; altered book, cardboard, wire; tin plates, glass jars, wire, cardboard, paper

3 x 2 1/2 x 2, 2 x 5 x 2 1/2, 3 x 3 1/2 x 2

© 2007

$775

Xerox transfers, hand-embroidery and beading, hand and machine-sewing, coptic and long stitch binding.

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To Please My Fancy

handkerchiefs, binders board, embroidery floss, sequins, beads

5 x 5 x 2 1/2

© 2011

$850

Screenprinting, hand-embroidery and beading, coptic binding.

Erin Sweeney produces work and teaches out of her Lovely In The Home Press in New Hampshire. She received her MFA in Book Arts and Printmaking from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, where she was awarded the Elizabeth C. Roberts Prize for Graduate Book Arts. She also holds a BFA in Sculpture from the Maine College of Art in Portland. Sweeney teaches and exhibits nationally.