Mellie Cooper (American Contemporary) Acrylic on Handmade, Cast and Assembled Paper Quilt Sculpture, in a Lucite shadow box.
45 in. x 40 in.

Mellie Cooper graduated from the Pratt Institute where she completed a Masters of the Fine Arts degree in sculpture. Cooper’s artwork combines sculpture, printmaking, painting, and collage in three-dimensions involving the creation of molds into which paper pulp is pressed, and the result painted with diluted acrylic.