Sharron Parker - Expressing Reality as Felt

Sharron Parker received an undergraduate degree from Duke University and a masters degree from UNC-Greensboro, studying education, art, and interior design. She continued her study in textiles with classes at Penland School of Crafts and Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, where she has returned to teach workshops in felting.
Her work has been exhibited throughout the US, in France, and through the Art in Embassies program, in Turkmenistan and Armenia. It can also be seen in these publications: 500 Felt Objects, 1000 Artisan Textiles, and Artistry in Fiber: Wall Art. She has been a feltmaker for 43 years.