Jessie Lehson, Cicada, December 2004
Jessie Lehson's site-specific work, Cicada, was constructed of handmade paper made from weeds, grass and cicada wings. Her work transforms mundane organic materials into elegant sculptural forms.
Jessie Lehson received her BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2002 and will complete her MFA at the Rinehart School of Sculpture in 2008. Lehson lives and works in Baltimore, MD. Lehson’s work has been featured and reviewed in many publications including: The Baltimore Sun; The Washington Post, The Washington Post Express, The Washington City Paper; The Baltimore City Paper, The Washington Examiner, The Daily Colonial, The Washington Times, The Reston Times, The Falls Church News, Hand Papermaking and Mid-Atlantic Art News as well as reviewed on NPR.
Jessie Lehson received her BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2002 and will complete her MFA at the Rinehart School of Sculpture in 2008. Lehson lives and works in Baltimore, MD. Lehson’s work has been featured and reviewed in many publications including: The Baltimore Sun; The Washington Post, The Washington Post Express, The Washington City Paper; The Baltimore City Paper, The Washington Examiner, The Daily Colonial, The Washington Times, The Reston Times, The Falls Church News, Hand Papermaking and Mid-Atlantic Art News as well as reviewed on NPR.
