EDUCATION
MEd 1981 LESLEY COLLEGE Cambridge, MA
BFA 1964 RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN Providence, RI
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2011
ART QUILTS LOWELL 2011 THE SEA, The Brush Gallery, Lowell, MA
WRAPPING TRADITIONS:KOREAN TEXTILES Museum of Craft and Folk Art, San Francisco, CA
THE ArT QuILT ExPERIENCE, Stone Hill Quarry Art Park, Cazenovia, NY
NORTHEAST PRIZE SHOW Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA
MEMBERS SHOW Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA
ONE PASSION, MANY VOICES. ARTworks!, New Bedford, MA
NO HOLDS BARRED, New England Quilt Museum, Lowell, MA
2010
BLUE, Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA
QUILTS=ART=QUILTS, Schweinfurth Memorial Art Galllery, Auburn, NY
ART QUILTS AT THE WHISTLER, Whistler House Museum of Art, Lowell, MA
OFF THE GRID, Watertown, MA
2009
TALES FROM A TEST TUBE: THE MIXING OF ART AND SCIENCE, Wilmington, MA
HISTORIC INTERPRETATION: CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS INTERPRET HISTORIC COLLECTION, Peabody, MA
POJAGI AND BEYOND, Paducah, KY
2008
ART QUILTS AT THE WHISTLER, Lowell, MA
a politic, Gallery XIV, Boston, MA
ARTIST AS QUILTMAKER XIII, Oberlin, OH
WOMEN OF CLOTH, Bunker Hill Community College, Boston, MAPUZZLED & BOARD, New England Quilt Museum, Lowell, MA
2007
Quilts=Art=Quilts, Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Auburn, NY
THE SKY’S THE LIMIT, International Quilt Market and Festival, Houston, TX
Cheongju Craft Biennale, Craft Museum, Cheongu, Korea
HERE AND THERE: STORIES OF IMMIGRATION, Artworks! New Bedford, MA
QUILT NATIONAL ’07, Dairy Barn Arts Center, Athens, Ohio
RISD ROUTES: CONTEMPORARY CRAFT BY NEW ENGLAND ALUMNI, Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MACONTEMPORARY MASSters, New England Quilt Museum, Lowell, MA
2006
POJAGI FROM AMERICAN FRIENDS, Art Factory, Heyri Artists’ Community, Seoul, Korea
THE CREATIVE FORCE, SAQA EXHIBIT, Houston Quilt Market and Festival
ART QUILTS AT THE WHISTLER, Lowell, MA
SMALL WORKS II, Ayer Lofts Gallery, Lowell, MA
STITCHED AND UNSTITCHED, Arlington Center for the Arts, MA
2005
LOVE SMALL, artSPACE@16, Malden MA
GALLERY AT KING’S CORNER, Lincoln, NH
SACRED ICONS, Artisans Center of Virginia, VA
ART OF THE NORTHEAST, Silvermine Guild Art Center, New Canaan, CT
2004
BLUE, Cambridge Art Association, University Place, Cambridge, MA
QUILT SAN DIEGO/QUILT VISIONS, Oceanside Museum of Art. San Diego, CA
GALERIE LUNA, Salem, MA
ART QUILTS AT THE WHISTLER, Whistler House Museum of Art, Lowell, MA
PRIMARY COLORS: A SURVEY OF CONTEMPORARY CRAFT IN RED, YELLOW AND BLUE, Artisans Center VA
SMALL EXPRESSIONS 2004, Center for Visual Art, Denver, CO
THINKING BIG, WORKING SMALL, Cambridge Artist Cooperative, Cambridge, MA
FROM EAST TO WEST: Works Inspired by Buddhist Kesa and Temple Banners, Dana Hall, Wellesley, MA
CUT OF DIFFERENT CLOTH, Essex Art Center, Lawrence, MA
2003
CRAFTFORMS 2003, Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA
FROM THE EAST, Acton Public Library, Acton, MA
SIX QUILT ARTISTS, Middlesex Community College, Bedford, MA
2002
INCH BY INCH, RISD Alumni Exhibit, Arlington Center for the Arts, Arlington, MA
PIONEERS, The Vermont Quilt Festival, Northfield, VT
THE ARTIST AS QUILTMAKER, Firelands Association for the Visual Arts, Oberlin, OH
PERSONA, Somerville Art Museum, Somerville, MA
2001
TACTILE ARCHITECTURE, International Quilt Market, Hou
RISD ON POINT, Gallery 5 North, Boston, MA
1999
ARTIFACT: PAST PRESENT FUTURE, Arlington Center for the Arts, Arlington, MA
AN OLD ART IN NEW HANDS: SIX CONTEMPORARY QUILTMAKERS, Wheelock College, Boston, MA
PUBLISHED ARTICLES
1993 “In the Landscape Tradition” American Quilter, American Quilters Society, Paducah, KY Winter
1992 “The Licensing Controversy” Quilting International, All American Crafts, Inc. Newton, NJ November
“Growing Through a Critique Group” American Quilter, American Quilters Society, Paducah, KY
Winter 1992
CITATIONS
2007
Powers, Keith, “ArtWorks! Probes the Immigrant Experience,” New Bedford Standard-Times, May 31, 2007
Rounds, Martha, “Quilts,” Middlesex Beat Magazine, May 2007
2004
Worrell, Pat, “The Cutting Edge,” American Style Magazine, December 2004
2002
Hill, Shawn, Review of “Persona,” Art New England, August/September 2002
2000
Sherman, Mary, “Artifact: Past, Present, Future,” artsMEDIA, January 15-February 15, Boston, MA
1997
Shaw, Robert, The Art Quilt, Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, Southport, CT, 1997
1995
Fiberarts Design Book Five, Lark Books, Altamont Press Inc. Asheville, NC October 1995
1994
“Views of Cultures, Exotic and Near Home” by Helen Harrison, The New York Times, Sunday, April 17, 1994
“’Rooms with Views’: Art meets the news” by Christine Temin, The Boston Globe, January 19, 1994
1993
The New Quilt 2, The Taunton Press, Inc. Newtown, CT 1993
“For Heavens Sake” by Steve Cheseborough, The Phoenix Gazette, December 17, 1993
1991
“Quilts at Fuller: Poetry in fabric” by Christine Temin, The Boston Globe, December 18, 1991
Fiberarts Design Book Four, Lark Books, Altamont Press, Inc. Asheville, NC November 1991
The New Quilt 1, The Taunton Press, Inc. Newtown, CT 1991
“Makers of Quilts: Women Exploring Art, Politics and Metaphor” by Carolann Barrett, Sojourner: The Women’s Forum, Volume 16, Number 11, July 1991
Quilts as Women’s Art: A Quilt Poetics by Radka Donnell, Gallerie Publications, N. Vancouver, Canada 1991
1990
Visions: Quilts of a New Decade, C & T Publishing, Layfayette, CA 1990
Contemporary Quilts USA, Boston University Art Gallery, 1990
1987
WGBH/TV The Ten O’Clock News, “The Art of Quilting,” February 1987
WBZ/TV Evening Magazine, “New England Portrait: Quilting” April 1987
1985
The Contemporary Quilt, Asahi Shinbun Publications, Tokoyo, Japan
COLLECTIONS
Works are represented in private and in the following collections:
National Heritage Museum, Lexington, MA
New England Quilt Museum, Lowell, MA
Fidelity Management Research Corporation, Boston, MA
Keen Development Corporation, Boston, MA