About

Jeanne Williamson Ostroff is a mixed media artist who works mainly with fabric and is inspired by the grids and holes of orange construction fences. She has been sewing since childhood and studied textiles in art school. Her work has been exhibited widely in galleries, museums, and online. She has attended residencies at the Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY and the Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT. Licensed prints have been available at Crate & Barrel, Anthropologie, Annie Selke, and Pottery Barn. Her work is hanging in private homes, and hospital, corporate, and hospitality settings, and has been published in several books and magazines.

Her work is available through Saatchi Online, Artful Home, Artfully Walls, the deCordova Museum of Art Corporate Art Loan Program in Lincoln, MA, and is also on Geoform.

She has a BFA from Philadelphia College of Art (now the University of the Arts), where she majored in Fibers/Crafts. In addition to being trained as an artist, Jeanne has a MSAEd in Art Education from Massachusetts College of Art.

Jeanne lives in Natick, Massachusetts, with her husband Joshua Ostroff.

To learn more about Jeanne and her art, read her blog, follow her on Twitter and Instagram, visit her Facebook page, watch a short video about her work, and a longer version about her art and inspiration, read this interview on The World of Threads: Jeanne Williamson of Natick, Massachusetts, USA or this story in Women’s Activism.NYC.

Jeanne has also authored the how-to books, Uncommon Cards (Running Press, 2013), and The Uncommon Quilter (Potter Craft/Random House, 2007). 

Most of the art work on this site is available for an exhibition, and for sale. If you would like prices and availability, or just want to say hello, please contact Jeanne.