Ellen Shapiro-Smith
Program Coordinator
First Year Legal Research & Writing Program

Two tiny, square, side by side portraits of Geishas with wings, the background made with layers collaged paper.

Geisha Twinchies

Paper collage

Two 1.5 x 1.5 inch portraits of Geisha with wings. Background includes vintage sheet music, punches from Asian text, paper clay, rubber stamps and ink.

 

A house made of handmade paper, with images of a woman's face, two round medallions, and a young girl with purple butterfly wings. The word "challenge" is pasted along the bottom over a strip of vintage sheet music.

House — Collage Challenge

Mixed media collage

The piece was a part of an activity called a “challenge”, which was to make art from someone else’s leftover materials.

Artist Statement

Having gone to the School of the Museum of Fine Arts and Mass College of Art, I participate in many varieties of art and graphic design. I am a mixed media artist who creates using traditional and non-traditional materials.

School / Unit

Harvard Law School