Through prints, works on paper, and artists’ books/publications, Sean Morrissey investigates the ways we shape the world and our identities through constructed environments. 

Sean was born and raised on the Ohio/Pennsylvania border and holds an M.F.A. in Studio Art from The University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a B.F.A. in Two-Dimensional Studies from Bowling Green State University. Sean has been an artist in residence at Seacourt Centre for Contemporary Printmaking in Northern Ireland, Edition/Basel in Switzerland, and Hafnarborg in Iceland. 
 
Sean's work has been exhibited nationally and internationally at venues such as the International Print Center New York, the Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, the Joel and Lila Harnett Museum of Art (Richmond), Coop Gallery (Nashville), the University of Texas at Austin, Dedalo Center for Contemporary Art (Italy), and the Biennale internationale d’estampe contemporaine de Trois-Rivières. Sean’s work is held in several public and private collections including the New York Public Library, the Sheldon Museum of Art, and the Weisman Art Museum.

Sean has received various grants and recognition for creative work and in 2018 was awarded the Robert C. and Sandra Connor Endowed Faculty Fellowship in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas where they have been a faculty member since 2014.