Background
Merry Morr Winnett was born on November 24, 1951, in Newport News, Virginia, United States.
Merry Morr Winnett was born on November 24, 1951, in Newport News, Virginia, United States.
Merry Winnett studied at Michigan State University, East Lansing (1969-1972), on a Michigan Higher Education Authority Scholarship and a Creative Arts Scholarship. She took her Bachelor of Arts from the University of South Florida, Tampa, in 1975.
Since 1978 Merry Winnett has been a freelance graphic artist and photographer. She won individual photographers' fellowships in 1978 and 1979 from the Fine Arts Council of Florida.
Merry Winnett used selective chemical toning on black-and-white prints or employs Kwik- Print emulsion with applied hand stitching, dried flowers, sequins, or other objects such as ribbons and fabrics.