Salley Mavor





Salley Mavor

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I have always liked forming and manipulating small materials with my hands. Paper and pencil were never enough for me. Somehow, in my experience as a child, my own art was unfinished and plain unless something “real” was added. Treasures would be glued, stapled or sewn onto a creation to make it complete.
Years later, while at the Rhode Island School of Design, I rediscovered my childhood delight in sewing and creating miniature scenes. In the illustration department there was freedom to create in any medium as long the work was narrative in nature and solved the class assignments. Working in 3 dimensions was an exciting way to communicate my ideas. I never thought that the assemblages and experiments I presented for critique would ever tu...more


Average rating: 4.24 · 221 ratings · 76 reviews · 13 distinct works
Pocketful of Posies: A Trea...
4.37 of 5 stars 4.37 avg rating — 144 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions
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Felt Wee Folk: Enchanting P...
4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2003
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Mary Had a Little Lamb
3.43 of 5 stars 3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2005
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Jack and Jill
3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2006
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Wee Willie Winkie
4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2006
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You and Me: Poems of Friend...
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1997
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Hey Diddle Diddle
2.67 of 5 stars 2.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2005
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The Way Home
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3.33 of 5 stars 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings3 editions
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Come to My Party
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2.67 of 5 stars 2.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1993
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Mary Had a Little Lamb
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3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1984 — 11 editions
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