Background
Stewart, Leora Klaymer was born on June 5, 1943 in Jerusalem. Daughter of Errol and Reva (Svirsky) Klaymer. came to the United States, 1952.
Stewart, Leora Klaymer was born on June 5, 1943 in Jerusalem. Daughter of Errol and Reva (Svirsky) Klaymer. came to the United States, 1952.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 1962; Master of Fine Arts, The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 1968.
Assistant professor Tyler School Art, Philadelphia, 1970-1972, New School Parsons, New York City, 1974-1977. Professor art Baruch College, 1977-1996, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, 1987—2007. Textile designer LLAMA Studios, Palm Beach, Florida, Fashion Institute Of Technology-Textile Surface Design Department B521 New York City.
Guest artist Textile Study Group New York, 1992, Textile Arts Conference, Chicago, 1993, Textile Conservation Group, 1990. Juror/curator of numerous exhibitions. Lecturer in field.
Fellow New York Textile Society Group, Textile Conservation.