Cassandra Hickey (b. 1993), known as Honey Pierre, is an Atlanta-based textile artist born in Cleveland,OH, to her mother, Rhonda Harris. After serving three years in the U.S. Army, she cultivated a disciplined and reflective approach that informed her artistic practice.
Honey works primarily in punch needle, an eco-conscious textile technique, creating layered, tactile narratives that explore memory, identity, and the intersections of personal and collective experience. Her work transforms fiber into a medium for storytelling, care, and reflective witnessing.
She has exhibited with the Georgia Museum of Art, MOCA Cleveland, and participated in multiple textile-focused residencies, including Mint Gallery’s Leap Year program. Her installations have also been featured with the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta.
Through research-driven studio practice and material experimentation, Honey continues to advance contemporary textile art, producing narrative-rich works that connect the personal, historical, and cultural dimensions of lived experienceCassandra Hickey (b. 1993), known as Honey Pierre, is an Atlanta-based textile artist born in Cleveland,OH, to her mother, Rhonda Harris. After serving three years in the U.S. Army, she cultivated a disciplined and reflective approach that informed her artistic practice.
Honey works primarily in punch needle, an eco-conscious textile technique, creating layered, tactile narratives that explore memory, identity, and the intersections of personal and collective experience. Her work transforms fiber into a medium for storytelling, care, and reflective witnessing.
She has exhibited with the Georgia Museum of Art, MOCA Cleveland, and participated in multiple textile-focused residencies, including Mint Gallery’s Leap Year program. Her installations have also been featured with the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta.
Through research-driven studio practice and material experimentation, Honey continues to advance contemporary textile art, producing narrative-rich works that connect the personal, historical, and cultural dimensions of lived experience