Shows / Exhibitions / Publications
(Click here to find venues currently displaying some of my work.)
2011
The Artist's Shop, Solo Exhibition (September)
River's Mist Gallery, Family Exhibition: “Art In The Family” (August)
Pacific West Quilt Show, Juried Regional Show, Tacoma, Washington, (August)
Second
Place – Small Innovative Category:
A
Twist of Lime, A Pinch of Purple
Northern National Art Competition, Juried National Fine Art Competition, Rhinelander, Wisconsin, (July-September) Capture The Sunrise
“Sense of Adventure” - Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA) Exhibition, Premiering at International Quilt Festival – Houston (November), Glorious Leaves
AQS (American Quilter's Society) Knoxville, Knoxville, Tennessee, Juried International Show, (July), A Twist of Lime, A Pinch of Purple
Bitterroot Quilters' Guild Quilt Show, Hamilton, Montana, Open Entry Show
The “Trunk” Show, Group Fiber Art Exhibition, sponsored by Montana Bricolage Artists (MBA), premiering at Montana Art & Framing, Missoula, Montana (June/July) – Two Year Commitment
Art City Gallery, Solo Exhibition, Hamilton, Montana (June/July)
Denver National Quilt Festival, Juried National Show, Pharaoh's Fountain and Adrift on the Current
The Artist's Shop, Birds in Art Group Exhibition (May)
Stevensville Art and Sculpture Society (SASS) – Bitterroot Artist's Showcase, River's Mist Gallery, Stevensville, Montana (May)
Big Sky Quilt Retreat and Show, Open Entry Show, Billings, Montana
Hellgate High School, Textile Class, Trunk Show and Lecture
Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival, Juried National Show, Twilight
An Affair of the heART, Fiber Art Show and Sale sponsored by in Good Company, Hamilton, Montana
2010
Art Quilts XV: Needleplay, Chandler Arizona, Juried Art Quilt Show: Blackberries and Dandelions
Daly Mansion Holiday Craft Show, Juried Fine Craft Show, Hamilton, Montana
Pacific International Quilt Festival XIX, Santa Clara, California: Adrift on the Current
SAQA Journal, SAQA Member Gallery, Fall 2010: Capture The Sunrise
AQS (American Quilter's Society) Des Moines, Des Moines, Iowa, Juried International Show: Red Sky
Third
Place - Fabric Art Category:
Red
Sky
Innovations 2010, Tacoma, Washington, Judge's Choice and Peer Awards: From Winter We Emerge
Images 2010, Lowell Quilt Festival, Lowell, Massachusetts, Juried National Show
Honorable
Mention in Art/Innovative Category:
Red
Sky
Judge's
Choice Award: Blackberries
and Dandelions
Sapphire Quilt Show, Stevensville, Montana, “Featured Quilt Artist”
Missoula Quilt Show, Missoula, Montana, Open Exhibit
Mikesell's Fine Jewelry, Hamilton, Montana, Solo Exhibition
Dana Gallery, Missoula, Montana, Celebration of Missoula Artists Show, Juried Exhibition (June)
Machine Quilting Unlimited Magazine, May Issue, Noteworthy column: Twilight
River's Mist Gallery of Fine Art, Solo Exhibition, Stevensville, Montana (May)
Denver National Quilt Festival, Juried National Quilt Show: Phases of the Moon and Leaf Play
Machine Quilting Exposition (MQX), Juried National Quilt Show: Twilight and From Winter We Emerge
Judge's
Choice Award: From
Winter We Emerge
The Frame Shop and Gallery, Hamilton, Montana (ongoing representation)
An Affair of the heART, Fiber Art Show and Sale sponsored by In Good Company of Hamilton, Montana
Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival, Juried National Show: From Winter We Emerge
Winner: Best
Hand Workmanship
2009
Stevensville Art and Sculpture Society Holiday Art Show, Stevensville Hotel, Stevensville, Montana
The Beaded Pony, Solo Exhibition, Stevensville, Montana
Art City Gallery, consignment artist, Hamilton, Montana
Pacific International Quilt Festival, Juried International Show: From Winter We Emerge and Twilight
Ravalli County Fair, First Place, Machine Quilted Wallhanging: Leaf Play
Fibrations, Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA), Juried National Traveling Exhibit: In A Heartbeat
Bitterroot Quilt Guild Show, Hamilton, Montana, open exhibit
First
Place Viewer's Choice - Art Quilts: From
Winter We Emerge
Third
Place Viewer's Choice - Landscape/Pictorial Quilts: Twilight
Second Place Judged Guild
Challenge: Imagine What's Beyond
The Beaded Pony, local bead contest and exhibition
Denver National Quilt Festival, Juried National Show: A Twist of Lime, A Pinch of Purple
Rocky Mountain Bank, Solo Exhibit, Stevensville, Montana, 14 pieces. Sponsored by Stevensville Art and Sculpture Society (SASS).
An Affair of the heART, Fiber Art Show and Sale sponsored by In Good Company of Hamilton, Montana.
The Whooping Crones Gallery, Missoula, MT - 14 pieces
2008
Trunk Show/Lecture for A Thread Runs Through It quilt group
Lecture for Sapphire Quilter's, “How to Use Decorative Threads and Fibers”
Pacific National Quilt Festival, Juried Regional Show, Winter Blues
Ravalli County Fair
Reserve Grand Champion –
Quilts: Glorious
Leaves
First Place and Reserve Champion,
Art Quilts-Landscape: Landscape with Puffy Clouds
First Place, Art Quilts-Abstract:
It's
A Scorcher
First Place, Champion, Art
Quilts-Floral: Glorious
Leaves
Second Place, Hand Embroidered,
Machine Quilted: Flower
with Embroidered Sleeve
Sapphire Quilt Show, open exhibit
Challenge quilt:
Best Overall
Best Machine Quilting
Best Use of Color
Best Use of Fabric
2nd for Best Piecing
Viewer's Choice – First
Place Mixed Technique, Don't Leaf Me Dangling
Viewer's Choice – Second
Place Mixed Technique, Landscape with Puffy Clouds
Missoula Quilt Show, open exhibit; Viewer's Choice: It's A Scorcher
The Beaded Pony, local bead contest and exhibit; Third Place, Flatwork: Spring Thaw
Denver National Quilt Fest, Juried National Show: Winter Blues, and Glorious Leaves
An Affair of the heART – Fiber Art Show and Sale sponsored by In Good Company of Hamilton, MT
2007
Ravalli County Fair
Reserve Champion-Original Design
Art Quilt: Pink Moon with Leaves
Reserve Champion-Machine Quilting:
Every Heart Beats True
Second Place-Crib Quilts, Machine
Quilted
2006
Ravalli County Fair
Third Place, Tablerunner-Machine
Quilted
First Place, Machine Quilted-Mixed
Technique, wedding quilt
Sapphire Quilt Show
Viewer's Choice - Traditional
(Large), Machine Quilted, wedding quilt
View's
Choice - Theme Quilt: Every Heart Beats True