Happy Farrow is a freelance textile designer and artist based in Boston, US. She holds an MFA in Textiles from the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) and previously designed natural fiber rugs for Merida Studio for three years before moving to independent practice.

Style and Aesthetic The portfolio features a range from representational nature prints-birds, herons-to more abstract painterly and geometric work, including organic cellular structures and watercolour wash compositions. Palette moves between soft naturals and bolder red-blue contrasts.

Pattern Focus The portfolio features a portfolio spanning representational nature prints (birds, herons), organic abstract forms (cellular structures), watercolour washes, and geometric stripe compositions.

Markets and Clients Textile design and surface pattern for print and woven applications. Previous commercial experience designing rugs for Merida Studio. Currently freelance with no documented active clients.

Techniques and Tools MFA-trained in textiles with a background in natural fiber and rug design. The portfolio features hand-painted and watercolour-based pattern development alongside graphic digital work. Material knowledge from rug design informs surface sensibility.

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Career Path Began career in advertising and strategy consulting. After seven years, returned to school to pursue her artistic practice. Graduated from RISD with an MFA in Textiles. Spent three years as a rug designer at Merida Studio before moving to independent freelance work. Based in Boston.

Happy Farrow is a Surface Pattern Designer. Browse their portfolio and contact them for projects.