Jill Odegaard is an artist who engages the public through her work as she involves communities to participate in dialogue and making of art work.  As Professor and Chair of the Art Department at Cedar Crest College she holds a BFA from Minnesota State University - Moorhead MN and an MFA from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis MN.  Her studio practice explores the tactile nature of design through the use of textiles, handmade paper and other mixed media.

jill.odegaard@gmail.com