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September 12, 2025

# Q&A With a Textile Artist, Creative Entrepreneur, & Professor Jennifer Reis

## A lunch and learn conversation with Jennifer Reis

This is a video recording of our Lunch and Learn with Jennifer A Reis. Jennifer is a textile artist who creates intensively hand-worked, ornately beaded, and embellished paper doll icons on cloth using traditional and alternative materials.

Her artistic practice has been honored with numerous awards and prizes, including Kentucky’s Al Smith Fellowship, national adjudicated and invitational exhibitions, and teaching opportunities at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, John C. Campbell Folk School, Craft Alliance Center of Art + Design, Cleveland Institute of Art, Society of Contemporary Craft, and the Southwest School of Art.

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