Sequined Raccoon Sculpture

Cassandra Smith is an artist and designer working in Milwaukee, WI. In 2006, she graduated from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design with a BFA in Sculpture. After graduating, Cassandra co-owned the now closed Armoury Gallery which exhibited contemporary work by local and national emerging artists. She was also the co-owner and editor of Fine Line Magazine, an international fine arts publication that produced five high-quality, ad-free issues. Cassandra has curated several visual art exhibitions in the Milwaukee area. Among other places, her work has been shown at the John Michael Kohler Art Center, the Milwaukee Art Museum, the Museum of Wisconsin Art and the Society for Contemporary Craft in Pittsburgh. Cassandra’s current body of work, hand-painted deer antlers and taxidermy, has been featured by Anthropologie, US Weekly, Harpers Bazaar, Better Homes & Gardens and Bergdorf Goodman.