

Alexandra Sheldon
Cambridge, MA
About the Artist
Alexandra Sheldon has been creating visual art since she was just a child. At the age of fourteen, several adults in her community volunteered to mentor her by sharing their crafts, including silk screening, weaving, print making, and drawing – that early guidance proved to be a very formative experience.
For more than twenty years, Alexandra excelled as a landscape and still life oil painter—then one day she was asked to fill in for a local collage instructor. She found herself suddenly in love with the freedom collage offered artists, and it very quickly became her primary art form.
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Alexandra Sheldon has been creating visual art since she was just a child. At the age of fourteen, several adults in her community volunteered to mentor her by sharing their crafts, including silk screening, weaving, print making, and drawing – that early guidance proved to be a very formative experience.
For more than twenty years, Alexandra excelled as a landscape and still life oil painter—then one day she was asked to fill in for a local collage instructor. She found herself suddenly in love with the freedom collage offered artists, and it very quickly became her primary art form.
Today, Alexandra enjoys teaching collage workshops and selling her own “painterly collages” to collectors worldwide.
Artist’s Work















































Selected Exhibitions
- Solo exhibition at Gallery Seven
Maynard, MA, 2010 - Solo exhibition at The Trident
Boston, MA, 2010 - Solo exhibition at Belmont Gallery
Belmont, MA, 2008 - Group exhibition with Frances N. Roddy Competition, Concord Art Association
Concord, MA, 2005
Press and Accolades
- Studio Visit Magazine
2008 - The Oprah Winfrey Show
April 11, 2001 - The Early Show, CBS: Interview with a Painter
April 2-4, 2001
Education
- School of the Museum of Fine Arts, M.F.A.
Boston, MA,1982 - Tufts University, B.F.A.
Medford, MA,1981 - San Francisco Art Institute,
San Francisco, CA,1975