“Sienna Martz’s tufted and tassled or stuffed wall works combine the influences of soft sculpture and Sheila Hicks with the levity of Pop art.”
— Hunter Drohojowska-Philp, Journalist and Art Critic
Exhibitions
2024 / Soapbox Arts - “Echoes of the Earth” Solo Exhibition - Burlington, Vermont
2024 / La Cienega Design Quarter - LEGENDS - Los Angeles, California
2024 / Galerie Sara Lily Perez - “Echoes of Depth: Exploring Void and Volume” - Berlin, Germany
2024 / Soapbox Arts - Group Show - Burlington, Vermont
2023 / Ravenwood - “Always in Bloom” - Kerhonkson, New York
2023 / NeoCon - Hightower Showroom - Chicago, Illinois
2023 / Floyd Center for the Arts - “Fibers of Nature” - Floyd, Virginia
2023 / Gallerium Art - “SHAPES and COLORS” - Digital Exhibition
2022 / Ravenwood - “ReGrowth: Emerging Anew & Expanded” - Kerhonkson, New York
2022 / Kips Bay Decorator Show House - Palm Beach, Florida
2021 / Singulart - SCOPE Art Show - Miami, Florida
2021 / Ravenwood - Seasonal Exhibition - Kerhonkson, New York
2021 / Site:Brooklyn - “Shape In All Its Form” - Brooklyn, New York
2021 / Kansas City Stockyards Gallery - “Blooming” - Kansas City, Missouri
2020 / The Yard - “Intrinsic” - Brooklyn, New York
2020 / The Mattatuck Museum - “MIXMASTER” - Waterbury, Connecticut
2019 / Kingston Design Connection Showhouse - Kingston, New York
2019 / Conwell Dance Theater - “Laura” (costume design and set installation) - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2019 / ARTBAR Gallery - “Fantastic Fibers” - Kingston, New York
2019 / Facets Of Earth - “Transfixed” - Kingston, New York
2019 / 330 Gallery - “Dance with Plants” - Poughkeepsie, New York
2019 / Viridian Artists Gallery - “30 Under 30” - New York, New York
2019 / CMA Gallery - “Explorations in form” - Newburgh, New York
2018 / Dixon Place - "Under Exposed Series" - New York, New York
2018 / Burnette Gallery - "BITE ME" - Woodstock, New York
2017 / Art League of Lincoln - "Pure Imagination" - Lincoln, California
2017 / Palos Verdes Art Center - "Wearable Expressions" - Rancho Palos Verdes, California
2016 / The Chung Young Yang Embroidery Museum - "Threads of Splendor - Seoul, South Korea
2016 / CAB Art Gallery - "State of Suspension" - Willmington, North Carolina
2015 / The Pharmacy Gallery - “Follow the Script” - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2015 / Trocadero Theater - "Exposure" - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2015 / A Seed on Diamond Gallery - Daniel de Jesus live performance (costume design) - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2014 / The Chung Young Yang Embroidery Museum - "Wearable Art Inspiration in Thread" - Seoul, South Korea
2014 / City Hall Art Gallery - "Eco + Fashion" - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2013 / - Stella Elkin's Gallery - "Intercellular Plasticity" - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2013 / A.I.R. Gallery - "Generations XI: The Red/Pink Show" - Brooklyn, New York
2013 / Pop Up Gallery - "Water Cooler" - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2013 / Temple Gallery - "La Crecita" - Rome, Italy
2012 / Pop Up Gallery - "A.W.E." - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2012 / Crane Arts Center - "Launch at Space 102" - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2012 / Stella Elkin's Gallery - "All Show" - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2011 / Stella Elkin's Gallery - "Fibers and Materials Studies" - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2008 / Rhode Island School of Design Gallery - "Program Show" - Providence, Rhode Island
1998 / Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery - “About Face” - Los Angeles, California
Publications and Press
2024 / In Her Studio Magazine - “Transcending Form & Fiber: An Ecological Pursuit”
2024 / Example Magazine - “Sienna Martz: An Ecological Manifesto”
2024 / Vulva Magazine - Artist Highlight
2024 / Good Housekeeping - “11 Meditation Rooms Ideas to Find Inner Serenity at Home”
2023 / Nest Magazine - “Green Weaver: Readsboro Artist Sienna Martz Gains a Following for Her Ethical Wall Sculptures”
2023 / Au Coeur du Vivant - Artist Highlight
2023 / Punts de vista - ‘Punts de Vista al Món’ - TV Feature
2023 / LØCI - “Sienna Martz: Eco-Conscious Textile Artist”
2023 / The Book of Arts - “SHAPES and COLORS”
2022 / Good Housekeeping - “21 Light and Dark Green Living Room Ideas for a Relaxing Refresh”
2022 / Good Housekeeping - “75 Beautiful Living Room Ideas to Upgrade Your Decor”
2022 / Architectural Digest - “Tour the Kips Bay Decorator Show House Palm Beach for 2022”
2022 / Domino Magazine - “The Trend I Spotted in Almost Every Room at the Kips Bay Show House”
2022 / Elle Decor - “Want a taste of the tropics? Take a peek inside the Kips Bay Balm Beach Show House”
2022 / Good Housekeeping - “Just Look Up - Statement Ceilings”
2022 / Singulart Magazine - “4 Eco-Friendly Artists on Sustainable Creativity”
2022 / House Beautiful - “24 Genius Design Lessons From This Year's Kips Bay Palm Beach Showhouse”
2022 / Veranda Magazine - “15 Imaginative Bedroom Ideas Your Kids Will Adore”
2022 / Kalisher - “Four Corners”
2021 / House & Garden Magazine - “Heart of the Home”
2021 / Deutschlandfunk Kultur - “New Start in the Green Mountains”
2020 / London Life Magazines - “Art, Antiques, and Gallery Guide”
2019 / Hudson Valley News - “Showstopper Showhouse”
2019 / House Beautiful Magazine - “17 Designers Outfitted a Historic Hudson Valley Home, and You Can Soon Stay There”
2019 / Aspire Design and Home Magazine - “Take a Look Inside the 2019 Kingston Design Connection Showhouse”
2019 / Chronogram Magazine - “A Design Destination”
2019 / The World of Interiors Magazine - “Artists Impressions”
2019 / Artlet - “Beyond Social Media: Artist Development”
2019 / thINKingDANCE - “Horrific and Whimsical Dream States”
2018 / Chronogram Magazine - "7 Hudson Valley Contemporary Artists to Watch Out for"
2017 / Fiber Art Now - "Emerging Artists 2016"
2016 / Google Arts and Culture - "The Chung Young Yang Embroidery Museum"
2014 / About.Me - "No Ordinary Sculpture Artist: Sienna Martz". Artist Interview
2014 / Surface Design Journal - "River of Red Silk", Korea's Chung Young Yang Embroidery Museum article
2014 / Seoul Sunday Magazine - 전통 수 놓은 의상 양조 현대 바보 의 영감
2014 / Temple News Paper- "Tyler Alum Sienna Martz featured in major museum in Seoul, South Korea"
2013 / Nimbus Literary and Arts Magazine - "Persephone Head Piece" (Cover Image)
Commissioned Sculptures
2024 / Private Commission “Ocean Wave”, France
2024 / Private Commission “Fernathyst”, Concord, California
2024 / Private Commission “Nebulous”, San Francisco, California
2024 / Private Commission “Fernathyst”, Palo Alto, California
2024 / Private Commission “Nebulous”, Livingston, New Jersey
2023 / Private Commission “Flora” and “Nebulous”, New York, New York
2023 / Corporate Commission “Nebulous”, Frenchman’s Reef Resort, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands
2023 / Private Commission, “Tropical Sea Slurp”, Concord, California
2023 / Corporate Commission, "Conscious Wave to Harmony", Northfield Savings Bank - Burlington, Vermont
2023 / Corporate Commission, "MuseMama", "Fernathyst", and "Amethyst Blossom", Hightower Showroom, Chicago, Illinois
2022 / Private Commission, “Petit Blossom”, Iowa City, Iowa
2022 / Private Commission, "Amethyst Blossom", Concord, California
2022 / Public Commission, "Nebulous ", Kips Bay Decorator Show House, Palm Beach, Florida
2022 / Private Commission, “Petit Blossom”, London, United Kingdom
2021 / Corporate Commission, "Woodland Swell", Marriott Hotel, Nashua, New Hampshire
2021 / Private Commission, “Petit Blossom”, London, United Kingdom
2021 / Public Commission, "Woodland Swell", The Gramercy Apartments, Scottsdale, Arizona
2019 / Public Commission, “Woodland Swell”, Kingston Design Show House, Kingston, New York
Awards & Grants
2024 / Sculptor of the Year, Singulart Awards
2023 / Artist Development Grant, Vermont Arts Council
2013 / Creation Grant, Seol Won Foundation
Education
2013 / Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Bachelors of Fine Art in Sculpture and Textiles, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2008 / Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island