Jo Ellen Stammen

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Noon Nap

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Jo Ellen Stammen
Noon Nap
colored pencil on paper, 8.5x6.5"

Waiting for Treats

$1,500
Jo Ellen Stammen
Waiting for Treats
colored pencil on paper, 8.5x8.75"

Faithful Swan

$2,100
Jo Ellen Stammen
Faithful Swan
pastel, 14x17"


Bio

Jo Ellen Stammen is a fine artist and children's book illustrator. Stammen has illustrated over 13 published titles, including a Caldecott nomination and Christopher Award. Her illustrations have been called "softly colored but sharply perceived" and "exquisite" by the New York Times, "wonderful" by School Library Journal, and "strikingly poignant" by Publishers Weekly. Stammen was the owner proprietor of Jo Ellen Designs shop in Camden, Maine for many years. Stammen's daughter, Jessica Lee Ives, is also a Page Gallery artist.