Selected Exhibits and Awards
Grants
2005 Maryland State Arts Council, Individual Artist Awards, Crafts
2002 Maryland State Arts Council, Individual Artist Awards, Two Dimensional Art
2001 Maryland State Arts Council, Individual Artist Awards, Crafts
Solo and Featured Exhibits
2010 Delaplaine Arts Center, Frederick, MD
2008 Glenview Mansion Art Gallery, Rockville, MD
2006 Seeing is Believing: Glass and Fiber, VisArts Gallery, Rockville, MD
2004 Clay Orbit Gallery, Cockeysville, MD
2002 Glenview Mansion Art Gallery, Rockville, MD
2000 School 33 Art Center, Baltimore, MD
Invitational Shows
2007 The Journal Quilt Project Book Exhibit, Houston, TX
2007 Steamboat Springs Arts Council, Steamboat Springs, CO
2007 Craft Summer Faculty Exhibit, Miami of Ohio University, Oxford, OH
2007 QSDS Invitational, Columbus, OH
2007 Studio Gallery, Washington, DC
2006 Not Quite Quilts, Carroll County Arts Council, Westminster, MD
2006 Craft Summer Faculty Exhibit, Miami of Ohio University, Oxford, OH
2005 Minatures Textiles Exhibition, Island Heights, NJ
2004 ArtQuiltArt, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA, travels
2004 AngelFall Studios, Baltimore, MD
2003 Yesterday's Tomorrows, Ice House Gallery, Berkeley Springs, VA
2003 Miniatures Textiles Exhibition, Island Heights, NJ
2002 Quilt Euroga, Wickrath Castle, Monchengladbach
2002 Individual Artist Awards Winners Invitational, Maryland State Arts Council Office, Baltimore, MD
2001 Artistic Fabrics Invitational
Juried Shows
2009 Quilt National 2009, Athens, OH and traveling
2008 Quilts=Art=Quilts, Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Auburn, NY
2008 Threadlines, Missouri State Art and Design Center, Springfield, MO
2008 Amazing Art Quilts, Staunton Augusta Fine Arts Center, Staunton, VA
2008 Images 2008, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
2008 Materials Hard and Soft, Greater Denton Arts Council, Denton, TX
2008 Transformations '08, Festival of Quilts, Birmingham, England
2008 22nd Annual Critics' Residency Program, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD
2007 SDA Members Show Traveling Exhibit
2007 Beaux Art Fair, Baltimore, MD
2007 Art Quilts XII: Current, Chandler Center for the Arts, Chandler, AZ
2006 Fibers Finest, William Gilchrist Center for the Arts, Cumberland, MD
2006 Beaux Art Fair, Baltimore, MD
2006 Changing the World One Thread at a Time - European Edition, Val d'Argent, Alsace, France
2006 Considering Quilts - Artists Explore the Quilt Form, Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, FL
2006 Changing the World One Thread at a Time, Tubac Center for the Arts, Tubac, AZ
2006 Form not Function, Carnegie Center for Art and History, New Albany, IN
2005 Fine Art Quilts, Jay Etkin Gallery, Memphis, TN
2005 The Crafts Collection 2005, Strathmore Hall Arts Center, North Bethesday, MD
2005 Crafts National 39, State College, PA
2005 3rd Annual Tribute to Fiber Art, Apex Gallery, Washington, DC
2005 Fiber Directions, Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita, KS
2005 ArtQuilts:Journeys, Page Walker Arts Center, Cary, NC
2004 Craftforms, Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA
2004 The Quilted Surface II, Riffe Gallery, Columbus, OH
2003 Paint Ball Annual Art Auction, Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts, Wilmington, DE
2003 Art Quilts VIII, A Cut Above, Chandler Art Center, Chandler, AZ
2003 Wrapped In Cloth - The Human Figure in Textiles, Tubac Center for the Arts, Tubac, AZ
2003 Small Works, Katie Gingrass Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
2003 Dreaming the Garden, Thayer Memorial Library, Lancaster, MA; Lewis Clark Center for Arts and History, Lewiston, ID; Mansfield Richland Library, Mansfield OH
2003 Fabric of Legacies, Fort Collins, CO
2003 Aullwood Audubon Show, Dayton, OH
2003 Airborne: Birds, Flight, and the Wrights, Aullwood Audubon Center, Dayton, OH
2002 Crafts National 36, State College, PA
2002 Aullwood Audubon Show, Dayton, OH
2002 Quilt 21/2002, Brush Art Gallery, Lowell, MA and tour
2002 Fine Focus 2002, toured
2001 Third Annual Fiber Artist Exhibit, Braddigins Arts and Crafts, Hillsborough, NC
2001 Artscape SPEAK, Baltimore, MD
2001 Art Quilts at the Sedgwick, Philadelphia, PA
2001 Aullwood Audubon Show, Dayton, OH
2001 Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival, Williamsburg, PA
2001 Quilters' Heritage Celebration, Lancaster, PA
2000 American Quilters' Society Show, Paducah, KY
2000 Quilts=Art=Quilts, Auburn, NY First Place, Traditional Wall Hangings
2000 Fundawear Show, Sacramento, CA
2000 Fiber Celebration 2000, Estes Park, CO, Special Award
2000 Picture Perfect Art Quilts / Year Five, Chandler AZ
2000 Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza, Philadelphia, PA
2000 Aullwood Audubon Show, Dayton, OH
2000 Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival, Williamsburg, PA
2000 Quilters' Heritage Celebration, Lancaster, PA
1999 American Quilters' Society Show, Paducah, KY
1999 International Quilt Festival Juried Show, Houston, TX
1999 Quilts=Art=Quilts, Auburn, NY
1999 Contemporary Self Portraits, Galleria Mesa, Mesa, AZ
1999 World In Motion, Williamsport, PA
1999 Aullwood Audubon Show, Dayton, OH
1999 Gallery 210 Juried Competition, Syracuse, NY
1999 Textile Medium V, Butte, MT Best Original Concept
1999 Hanging By A Thread, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ
1999 Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival, Williamsburg, PA
1999 Quilters' Heritage Celebration, Lancaster, PA Second Place, Innovative Pieced
1999 Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza, Philadelphia, PA Juror's Choice
1998 Aullwood Audubon Show, Dayton, OH
1998 Quilts=Art=Quilts, Auburn, NY
1998 American Quilters' Society Show, Paducah, KY
1998 Tactile Architecture, Houston, TX
1998 Quilters' Heritage Celebration, Lancaster, PA Second Place, Other Techniques
1998 Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza, Philadelphia, PA
1998 Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival, Williamsburg, PA Best Use of Color
1998 International Quilt Festival Juried Show, Houston, TX Innovative Pieced Small, Second Place
1997 Tactile Architecture, Houston, TX
1997 Quilters' Heritage Celebration, Lancaster, PA
1997 Aullwood Audubon Show, Dayton, OH
1997 Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival, Williamsburg, PA Best Amateur Quilt
1997 Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza, Philadelphia, PA
1996 Tactile Architecture, Houston, TX
1996 Quilters' Heritage Celebration, Lancaster, PA
1995 Tactile Architecture, Houston, TX Juror's Choice
Group Shows
2008 Together and Apart: New Image Quilts, Rehoboth Art League, Rehoboth, DE
2006 Postcards from the Edge, Artisans Center, Waynesboro, VA
2005 Hardware, New Image, Target Gallery, Alexandria, VA
2005 Fiber Artists of Baltimore, New Works, Made In Metal Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2005 Fiber Artists of Baltimore, Towson University Commons Center, Towson, MD
2005 Constants and Variables, SDA Membership Exhibition, Kansas City, MO
2005 The HIVE Project, Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, IL
2004 Gallery FXV, Breaking the Thread Ceiling, Clifton Arts Center, Clifton, NJ
2004 Fiber Artists of Baltimore, Baltimore Hebrew Congregation, Baltimore, MD
2004 Fiber Artists of Baltimore, Howard County Arts Center, Ellicott City, MD
2004 Fiber Artists of Baltimore, Carroll County Community College, Westminster, MD
2004 World Views, Common Ground, Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, Annapolis, MD
2003 Natural Selections, Images in Cloth, Pickneyville Arts Center, Norcross, GA
2003 The Journal Quilt Project, Houston, TX
2003 The HIVE Project, Southwest School of Art and Craft, San Antonio, TX
2003 Up Close & Far Away, Surface Design Association, Kansas City Art Center, Kansas City, KS
2003 The Big Show, Creative Alliance, Baltimore, MD
2002 New Image at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
2002 The HIVE Project, McClean Project for the Arts, McClean, VA
2002 The HIVE Project, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD
2002 Voices in Cloth, Milner Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta, CA
2002 New Image at Virginia Quilt Museum, Harrisonburg, VA
2001 George Washington University Hospital Breast Care Center, Washington, DC
2001 Fleckenstein Gallery, Towson, MD
2001 The Beveled Edge, Baltimore, MD
2001 Quilted Visions: Paintings in Fabric and Thread, Chaffee Art Center, Rutland, VT
2000, '01, '03 Lotta Art Benefit, School 33, Baltimore, Maryland
2000, '02, '03 Out of Order at Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, Maryland
2000 Fiber Options Show at G Street Fabrics, Rockville, Maryland
2000 Uncommon Threads / Uncommon Women, Asbury Park, NJ
1999 Noteworthy Notrad, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ
1997 Fusion Project, Penny Nii Studio, San Francisco; Quilt Week, Yokohama, Japan
Publications
Creative Quilting: The Journal Quilt Project, 2006
Journal of the Surface Design Association, Spring 2005, Volume 29, Number 3
Simply Quilts, HGTV Episode 1030
ArtQuiltArt Exhibition Catalog, 2004
Fiberarts Design Book Seven, Lark Books, May, 2004
The Professional Quilter, Cover, Fall, 2003
Crafts Report, Insight Section on Needlework, January 2003
Color Harmony for Quilts, Weeks Ringle and Bill Kerr, Rockport Press, 2002
Quilt Euroga exhibit catalog, 2002
Weaving New Rythms 2003 Calendar, Rubicon Press
Quilt 21/2002 Exhibit Catalog
Quiltmaker, March/April 2002
The Professional Quilter, Fall, 2002 Networking with an eMail group
Traditional Quiltworks Magazine, Issue #56, May, 1998
Patchwork Quilt Tsushin, Issue #84
Affiliations
New Image
Studio Art Quilt Associates
Surface Design Association
The Fiber Connection