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Jocmarys Viruet Feliciano (she/her) is a visual artist from Arecibo, Puerto Rico with a focus on hand papermaking and Book Arts. She holds a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus and a master's degree from the University of Iowa, Center of the Book. Jocmarys worked as an intern at the Morgan Conservatory in Cleveland, Ohio. Her first experience with handmade paper was in 2014 as an exchange student in South Korea. Jocmarys has taught several bookbinding and handmade paper workshops in Puerto Rico and in the United States at places such as Penland School of Crafts in Bakersville, North Carolina, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg, Tennessee and Taller Lapaduma in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico. Her artists' books are part of special collections such as University of Miami, University of Iowa, Yale University, University of Pennsylvania and Stanford University. Her most recent artistic experience was being part of a winter residency in the mountains of Penland School of Crafts in North Carolina and The Lucayan Archipelago Artist Residency at the Poinciana Paper Press studio in Nassau, The Bahamas.
Website: www.jocmarysviruetfeliciano.com
