Julia Schwass

Julia has literally grown up at Art & Science in the Woods. Originally from Central IL, she is a life-long ASIW camper, turned teacher, and credits camp for igniting her drive to follow her creative passions.  Julia is now a fiber artist, jewelry maker, and small business owner currently residing in Chicago, IL. She finds inspiration for her work from the beauty of nature around her urban home as well as from her more rural travels. When she is not traveling or working, Julia is also an avid gardener, writer, hiker, baker & dog-mom.