{"title":"Melissa Wood","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"collection-top\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"coll-left-col\" class=\"bio-thumb\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/1256\/files\/MelissaWoodHeadshot_grande.jpg?v=1507866189\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"coll-right-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bio-details\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMelissa Wood\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMelissa Wood earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Painting\/Drawing at Brigham Young University in 2006. During college she got married and after graduating, she and her husband moved to Texas and have been living there since.  Melissa's hobbies include sleeping, crafting with her four kids, perfecting the chocolate chip cookie, napping, reading self-help books, drawing, and catching up on sleep (yes, sleep it really is one of her best talents).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  For the past several years she has done mostly freelance design work with brides, new parents, graduates, families... Designing and illustrating life's most celebrated and happy occasions. She has also worked as a licensed textile designer for Riley Blake Fabrics, and KOKKA fabrics and is currently designing wallpaper for The Better Wallpaper Co.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelissa and her husband teamed up in 2015 \u0026amp; became business partners.  Together, they created www.melimba.com, an online shop that is filled with digital delights \u0026amp; all sorts of paper goods. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dixieq\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMelissa's Questionnaire\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bio-question\"\u003eMagical place:\u003c\/span\u003e Costa Rica. Amazing beaches, affordable prices, it was dreamy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bio-question\"\u003eIdeal dinner date:\u003c\/span\u003e Mary Blair, lead artist for the Walt Disney Company\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bio-question\"\u003eFavorite album:\u003c\/span\u003e The Weepies, Be My Thrill\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bio-question\"\u003eRecommended read:\u003c\/span\u003e The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bio-question\"\u003eRecent favorite film:\u003c\/span\u003e Dan in Real Life\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bio-question\"\u003eFavorite foods:\u003c\/span\u003e Frosted Mini Wheat cereal, chocolate chip cookies and Pink Lady Apples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bio-question\"\u003eInspiration:\u003c\/span\u003e My kids\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bio-question\"\u003ePerfect cup of joe:\u003c\/span\u003e Hot chocolate, hold the marshmellows, add a peppermint stick\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bio-question\"\u003eCreative fuel:\u003c\/span\u003e Good music and the space to make a good mess\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bio-question\"\u003eOne should always:\u003c\/span\u003e Ask what you can bring to a function or dinner party\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bio-question\"\u003eChildhood dream:\u003c\/span\u003e An artist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-heading\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShop Melissa's Designs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/www.dogwood-hill.com\/collections\/melissa-wood.oembed","provider":"Dogwood Hill","version":"1.0","type":"link"}