Jocelyn Châteauvert
Paper, Jewelry, Sculpture, Installations
Mount Vernon, Iowa
Jocelyn, raised and educated in Iowa City, Iowa, is a paper artist who creates jewelry, lighting, sculpture, and installations from the paper she makes by hand.
After earning an MFA from the University of Iowa, she taught electro-forming at Middlesex Polytechnic in London, and then established her career in San Francisco.
Upon returning to her home state she continues to devote her research and artwork to handmade paper.
She is the recipient of a Smithsonian Artist Research Fellowship and the Craft Fellowship award from the South Carolina Arts Commission.
Her work is in the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Mint Museum, South Carolina State Museum and the Medical University of South Carolina.
