Education
1981 Bachelor of Science in Art Education,
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois

1972 Foreign Study-Ceramics,
Ecole des Beaux Arts, Jemappes, Belgium

Exhibitions
2011 Birds in Stitches
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Ithaca, NY

2011 Fiber Focus 2011
Art Saint Louis
St. Louis, MO

2010 Adornments 2010
Hinsdale Center for the Arts
Hinsdale, IL

2010 Beyond Audubon
Woman Made Gallery
Chicago, IL

2009 Fiber Focus 2009
Art Saint Louis
St. Louis, MO

2009 Fiber Celebration 2009
Northern Colorado Weavers Guild
Loveland Museum
Loveland, CO

2009 Crossing Threads, Crossing Boundaries
NIU Art Museum
DeKalb, IL

2008 Material Difference Post Script
Hinsdale Center for the Arts
Hinsdale, IL

2008 Celebrating Beads
Bead Museum
Washington, DC

2008 Fiber Celebration 2008,
Northern Colorado Weavers Guild
Ft. Collins, Colorado

2008 Women's Works,
Northwest Area Arts Council
Woodstock, Illinois

2008 Beads of Whimsy,
Textile Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota

2007 Fine Art of Fiber,
Chicago Botanic Garden,
Glencoe, Illinois

2007 Art at the Center,
Overland Park Arts Commission,
Overland Park, Kansas

2007 Women's Works,
Northwest Area Arts Council,
Woodstock, Illinois

2007 Facets of Fiber, Invitational,
Barrington Area Arts Council,
Barrington, Illinois

2006 The Art Around Us,
Barrington Area Arts Center Gallery,
Barrington, Illinois

2006 The Nature of Fiber: Source and Resource,
Marian Gallery, Mt. Mary College,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

2005 Reflections,
Wisconsin Designer Crafts Council,
Stevens Point, Wisconsin

2005 Art at the Center Gallery,
Overland Park Arts Commission,
Overland Park, Kansas

2005 Facets of Fiber, Invitational
Barrington Area Arts Council,
Barrington, Illinois

2005 Solo Exhibition,
Anderson Arts Center/Kemper Center,
Kenosha, Wisconsin

2004 Winter Juried Exhibition,
Anderson Arts Center/Kemper Center,
Kenosha, Wisconsin

2004 Birds in Art,
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum,
Wausau, Wisconsin

2004 Art at the Center Gallery,
Overland Park Arts Commission,
Overland Park, Kansas

2003 Contemporary Stitches: Quilts for Walls,
Barrington Area Arts Council,
Barrington, Illinois

2003 Manito Art League Annual Show,
Manitowish Waters, Wisconsin

2002 Women's Works,
Woodstock, Illinois

2002 Fine Art of Fiber,
Chicago Botanic Garden,
Glencoe, Illinois

2001 Beyond the Conventional,
Colored Pencil Society of America,
Barrington Area Arts Council,
Barrington, Illinois

Awards
2011 Honorable Mention, Birds in Stitches

2009 Honorable Mention, Fiber Celebration 2009

2008 1st Place Fiber/Textile, Celebrating Beads, the journey of...

2008 1st Place 2D, Fiber Celebration 2008

2007 Artistic Merit Award, Women's Works

2006 Best of Show Award, The Art Around Us

2005 Award of Excellence, Reflections

2004 Awarded Solo Artist Exhibition, Winter Juried Exhibition

2004 Best of Show Award, Art at the Center Gallery

2003 Award of Excellence, Contemporary Stitches: Quilts for Walls

2002 Roger Muterspaugh Award, Women's Works

Galleries
Morning Glory Gallery
Marcus Performing Arts Center,
929 North Water Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
414-765-7227

Woman Made Gallery
685 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622
312-738-0400

Publications
1000 Artisan Textiles, Quarry Books, 2010

American Craft Magazine - June/July 2006

Surface Design Journal Gallery Issue - Sept. 2006

Surface Design Journal - Fall 2005

Affiliations
Textile Study Group of New York

Wisconsin Designer Crafts Council

Art St. Louis

Textile Art Center

Surface Design Association

Friends of Fiber Art International