Michele Maynard

(American, born 1954)

North Carolina-based artist Michele Maynard creates paintings and textile collages. Maynard earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Georgia State University and a Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of Michigan in 1980. After finishing her degrees, she held a one-year residency at Oregon School of Arts and Crafts and continued teaching there in the Fiber Arts department. In 1989, she moved to Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where she became a founding member of FRANK, an artist collective.