Cassandra Pia Shepard

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Gender Female
Industry Arts
Occupation Fine Artist/Felt & Fiber Artist/Jewelry Designer/Art Instructor/Freelance Author
Location San Diego, California, United States
Introduction Cassandra Pia Shepard is a working fine artist, fiber artist, jewelry designer, art instructor and freelance author. Her four lines of haute art-to-wear, OOAK free form fiber and custom jewelry include: "Pia Zza!", (fiber art in felted silk and wool), "Always a Bride" by Pia, (shibori and felted bridal apparel), "Le Mariage", (shibori and hand-dyed silk couture) and "Cassandra Classics", (unique, limited edition jewelry in sterling silver, 14kt goldfill, niobium and fired copper with precious and semi-precious gemstones). Cassandra is a Fine Art major with an emphasis in Drawing and Painting, and holds a Masters equivalency in Fine and Applied Arts, as well as a life-time credential for Community Colleges Instructor in Related Technologies. Dedicated to her art, she is a studio lessee and an active member of Spanish Village Art Center and writes the Spanish Village Art Center blog.
Interests Literature, Theater, Symphony, Opera, Classical Ballet, Performing Arts
Favorite Movies Dances with Wolves, Gone with the Wind, Out of Africa, Avatar, Lawrence of Arabia, Slumdog Millionaire
Favorite Music Pavaroti Anthology, Motown, Michael Jackson, Beethoven, Mozart, Chopin, The Art of Noise, Lenny Kravitz, Marvin Gaye, Barbra Streisand, Aretha Franklin, Gladys Knight, Celine Dion, Joe Cocker, Michael Mcdonald, Patti LaBelle
Favorite Books Ride the Wind, Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre, The Red Feather, Twilight Series, Ann Rice's Vampire Series