Malcolm Meriwether Snipes is a New York-based costume designer and illustrator.
Although she is a native Texan, Meriwether spent the majority of her childhood in Portland, Oregon, where she was nurtured by the city’s diverse and dynamic art scene.
At age 15, Meriwether and her family returned to Texas where she joined her high school’s theater program. Here, forays into costume and stage design, ignited her passion for the symbiotic relationship of visual arts and theater.
Meriwether is a 2010 graduate of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Costume Design and a 2013 graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts with a Master of Fine Arts in Costume Design. She is also a member of the United Scenic Artists Local 829.