MERYL LETTIRE

Meryl Lettire graduated from Pratt Institute with a BFA in Communication Design in 1986 and a MA in Education from St. Peter University in 1998. She then pursued a career in fine arts and Illustration, clients including: The New York Times, Boston Globe, Village Voice, Musician, Detroit News, In-Fashion, Crain’s New York Business, New Woman, Travel & Leisure, Billboard, Estee Lauder, The Cable Guide, Playboy, Random House, Orange Frazier Press, Adweek, Communications Week, Boating, Scholastics, Pratt Institute and many more.

She made a name for herself in the illustration world and was included in several Society of Illustrator’s Shows at the Museum of Illustration in NYC.  Fiber art is a new mode of expression for Meryl, who in the past primarily painted on canvas and board. This form of mixed media combines her love of color, and texture with her desire to construct assemblages. In her works she has meshed her

German Expressionist, and Fauvist influences, with her passion for narrative story to develop her unique fiber art.