Paula Zinsmeister
Sewed Money
Handmade paper, stitching, collage
Paula has been exhibition her art in Northeast Ohio and the Columbus area for many years. She has been accepted into juried shows and has exhibited in galleries as part of two-person or group shows. She has also exhibited as a solo artist. Her work has been purchased for the collection of the Cleveland Art Association, Shaker Height Library, University Hospitals, as well as other private collections.
Paula is currently self-employed as a Rehabilitation Counselor. She minored in art while attending Ohio University and Cleveland State University. Paula also attended the Cleveland Institute of Art both as a day and evening student. Her recent training in Printmaking was received from the Cleveland Institute of Art, Women's Studio Workshop and Zygote Press. She learned her skills in papermaking and Eco-dyeing from instruction at the Morgan Art of Papermaking Conservatory. Paula enjoys seeking new information and techniques to incorporate into her artwork. She anticipates that this will be a life-long process.