MARIESSA DEVINCENTIS
Mariessa is a multidisciplinary artist with a BFA from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design. She loves the animals, great food, horror, learning new things and hoarding art supplies. You sometimes find her at local fairs/conventions selling a variety of art prints and handmade wares. Contact her for commissions & visit her website to shop current artworks
Pick up this print at The HARVARD ED PORTAL
ARTIST Q&A
Born: Worcester
Currently lives: Watertown, MA
Title of artwork: Nudibranch
What’s it about? I love the ocean, and I often find myself making artwork of it’s many beautiful and weird creatures. Nudibranch are featured in this piece, also known as sea slugs. Original artwork created with watercolor pencil.
Where else can we find your work? On social media, and at local events
What would your last meal be? Sushi. Conveyor belt sushi buffet!
If it was your turn to host book club, which title would you choose? The Gift of Fear
Go-to karaoke song? I’ve sung karaoke maybe twice in my life, so I don’t have one.
Favorite place in Allston/Brighton for takeout? Coreanos or Bonchon for some really excellent korean fried chicken
What have you learned about your creative practice over the last year? Nothing can stop me from creating! And I was right to hoard all these art supplies
A piece of advice you would give to your pre-pandemic self? You deserve so much better