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Martha Bird

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Martha Bird is an interdisciplinary artist, specializing in sculptural basketry.  Martha has exhibited regionally and nationally and presents around the country on the health benefits of creating with one’s hands.  Committed to community, she has been involved in the arts as a presenter, curator, writer, arts organizer, teaching artist and arts advocate.  Martha’s work can be found in collections in Minnesota and New York.

Education

St. Mary's University
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
MA in Human Development
Holistic Health
Dissertation: Pleasure, Passion, Play: A Pleasure-based Wellness Model

UW Madison
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
BS in Nursing

Job History

Visual Artist
Sculptural Basketry
Minneapolis, MN, United States