Resident Artist

Shelby Cefaratti

Medium: Feltmaker
Residency: January 1, 2001–
January 1, 2002

Shelby Cefaratti is a feltmaker. Her work is generally comprised of garments, wearable and sculptural, expressing personalities or characters. Cefaratti received her B.A. in Visual Arts and Applied Design from the University of Houston, Clear Lake. She has also received Best in Show: Formal Wear and Three Dimensional Fiber Sculpture at the Stars Over Texas Contemporary Handweavers of Texas in May 2000.

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The application for the 2025 – 2026 cycle opens December 1, 2025. It’s free to apply!

The Artist Residency Program is designed to offer time and space for craft artists to focus on their creative work and interact with the public. The program supports emerging, mid-career, and established artists working in all craft media, including but not limited to clay, fiber, glass, metal, wood and mixed media.

The application for the 2025 – 2026 cycle opens December 1, 2025. It’s free to apply!

The Artist Residency Program is designed to offer time and space for craft artists to focus on their creative work and interact with the public. The program supports emerging, mid-career, and established artists working in all craft media, including but not limited to clay, fiber, glass, metal, wood and mixed media.

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