Born: Fort Worth, TX Resides: Westlake Village, CA Education: 1979-1981 Glassel School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX 1974 Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, Ph.D. Biochemistry
Upcoming Exhibitions 2008 American Tapestry Alliance Biennial, University of Tampa (travels) Beyond Basketry 2008, Dairy Barn Arts Center, Athens, OH Museum Exhibitions 2008 CA Fibers, Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art, Tarpon Springs, FL 2007 Members Exhibition, Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA 2006 Crafts National, Lancaster Museum of Art, Lancaster, PA 2005 TEXTILE 05, M. Zilinskas Art Gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania 2004 Eleventh International Tapestry Triennial, Lodz, Poland Contemporary American Rug Artists, The Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, OH Fiber Celebration, The Loveland Museum, Loveland, CO (award) 2002 New Talent in Craft II, Wustum Museum of Fine Arts, Racine, WI Craft Showcase, Museum of Craft and Folk Art, San Francisco, CA CA Looms: Woven & Constructed, Los Angeles Craft and Folk Art Museum 2001 Objects for Use: Handmade by Design American Craft Museum, New York, NY Atmosphere, Newport Museum, Newport, Wales, UK 2000 Small Tapestries 2000, The Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, OH Atmosphere, Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside, CA 1999 California Contemporary Craft, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA 1998 Encore!, Atlanta Museum of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA One and Two Person Exhibitions 2007 Tapestries, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles (solo) Houses for Nomads, J. Monkute-Marks Museum, Kédainiai, Lithuania (solo) 2005 Woven Fiber Art House, West Chester, PA Restorations, Earthues, Seattle, WA (solo) 2003 Connections, La Jolla Fiber Arts, La Jolla, CA 2002 Icons-Grids-Color-Mystery, Lookout Gallery, Regent College, UBC, Vancouver (solo) 2000 Rugs, Dreams & Random Time, Thomas More Gallery, Crestview Hills, KY 2001 Handwoven Wall Rugs, Gail Martin Gallery, New York, NY (solo) 1999 Transitions, La Jolla Fiber Arts, La Jolla, CA (solo) Group Exhibitions 2008 40th Annual National, Octagon Center for the Arts, Ames, IA (award) Earth, Air, Fire, Water, Tohono Chul Park, Tucson, AZ California Fibers, Quilt Visions, San Diego, CA New Work, Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts, Ojai, CA Land, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia 2007 Beyond the Basket, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA One Work/One World, Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts, Ojai, CA Intimate Eye, Phoenix Gallery, New York, NY Sum of the Parts, Surface Design Members Exhibit, Kansas City, Mo (travels) Wichita National 2007, Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita, KS Fiber Arts, Gallery 510, Decatur, IA (award) 2006 Tapestry on the Edge, Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, WA Contemporary Crafts, Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, AZ Material Difference, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL from Lausanne to Beijing, 4th International Fiber Art Biennial, Suzhou College of Fine Arts 2005 Culture and Context: Difficult Subjects, The Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery, Lincoln, NE Art in Embassies Program, US Embassy, Almatay, Kazakhstan Reality and Illusion, Craft Alliance, St. Louis, MO In the Narrative: Textile Object/Word, I. E. Millstone Gallery at COCA, St. Louis, MO 2004 Craft Forms 2004, Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA (also 2003) 2003 Cross Sections: Process and Materials, East Tennessee State Univ., Johnson City, TN 2002 Craft USA 2002, Silvermine Guild Arts Center, New Canaan, CT (award) Atmosphere, The Brewhouse Arts Centre, Taunton, England, UK Art in Embassies Program, US Dept. of State, Rabat, Morocco & Moscow, Russia 2001 Craft National 35, Zoller Gallery, State College, PA (also in 1998, 2000) Fiber Directions, The Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita, KS 2000 Lao Textile Festival, Vientiane, Laos 1999 Connections 2, Collins Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Awards 2008 40th Annual National, Octagon Center for the Arts, Ames, IA 2007 Fiber Arts, Gallery 510, Decatur, IA 2004 Fiber Celebration, Art Center of Estes Park, CO (also in 1999, 2000) 2002 Crafts USA 2002, Silvermine Guild Galleries, New Canaan, CT 2001 Fiber Celebrated 2001, The Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Logan, UT 2000 Blue Ridge Handweaving Show, Asheville, NC (also in 1998) Textile Art: 2000 Gallery, Santa Clara, CA 1999 A Celebration of Creativity, Crossman Gallery, Whitewater, WI CNCH Gallery, The Marin Center, San Rafael, CA
Bibliography 2007 “Material Difference”, American Craft, June/July issue “New Directions”, Fiberarts, Nov/Dec 2006 Catalogue, Material Difference, Friends of Fiber Art International 2005 “Art Review”, Philadelphia Inquirer, July 17, 2005 Catalog, Textile 05, Kaunas Art Biennial 2004 “Gallery” American Craft Fiber Arts Design Book Seven Lark Press 2003 “Exposure” Surface Design Journal Catalogs: Art in Embassies Program (Russia, Khazakstan and Morocco) 2002 Catalog, New Talent in Craft II, Wustum Museum, Racine, WI 2001 Objects for Use, Paul J. Smith, Ed., Abrams, NY “Design File”, Hali 118, p155 “Block Weave Rugs with Inlay” Handwoven magazine “Jewels of La Jolla” Performing Arts magazine 2000 "Weft-faced Rug Weaving" Shuttle, Spindle & Dyepot magazine "Books & Videos - Review" Shuttle, Spindle & Dyepot magazine "Block Weave Rugs" Handwoven magazine (cover article) Catalog, Crafts National 34, Penn State University, State College, PA Catalog, Paper/Fiber 22, Iowa Arts Council, Iowa City, IA 1999 Catalog, California Contemporary Craft, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA 1997 Catalog, Encore! Small Format Tapestry, Atlanta Museum of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA
Public & Private Collections (selected) Amgen Corporation, Thousand Oaks, CA Art Institute of Chicago Nathalie Alberts, Chicago Sharon Alderman, Salt Lake City Stan and Shirley Angrist, Pittsburgh AT & T, Dallas Laura and Robert Boyd, Shorewood, IL Lloyd Cotsen Camille and Alex Cook, Western Springs, IL Anne Cooper, Albuquerque Sharon and Arie Hoogendoorn, Naperville, IL Sara and David Lieberman, Scottsdale, AZ Gail Martin, New York, NY Dr. Margery Nicolson, Los Angeles, CA Office of the Mayor, Berlin, Germany Nicole Williams and Larry Becker
Gallery Representation Gail Martin Gallery, New York, NY - 212-864-3550
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