Cassandra Hickey, also known as Honey Pierre, entered the world in Cleveland, OH, under the nurturing embrace of Rhonda Harris, amidst a vibrant family of four siblings. Her artistic genesis sprung from an early fascination with fashion magazines, sparking a passionate journey of daily illustrations. This fervor paved the way for an exploration of various artistic mediums, techniques, and self-expression, guided by the mentorship of a high school teacher.

Opting for an unconventional path, Cassandra dedicated three profound years to serving her country in the United States Army, an experience that deeply shaped her perspectives and fueled her commitment to her artistic calling. Embracing a transition from Cleveland to Atlanta, she embarked on a transformative journey, expanding her creative horizons through immersive engagement in diverse artistic outlets.

Honey Pierre’s artistic evolution found a distinctive medium in punch needle—a green approach to her craft. Embracing this intricate technique, she passionately intertwines yarn to vividly weave narratives within textile artistry. Her canvas, vibrant with textures and hues, serves as a portal for storytelling, transcending boundaries and resonating with audiences through multifaceted experiences and engaging themes.

As a textile artist, Honey Pierre envisions her future as an ever-unfolding tapestry of narratives waiting to be unraveled. With punch needle as her conduit, she eagerly anticipates crafting and narrating stories that celebrate the essence of our lives