National and International Teaching Venues
(Partial list only includes Craft Schools, Conventions & Retreats)
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg,TN International Quilt Festival: Houston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Long Beach, Cincinnati
American Quilters Society: Grand Rapids, MI, Des Moines IA
Road to California, Ontario, CA, Minnesota Quilt Show & Conference
AUSTRALIA: Australasian Quilt Convention, Melbourne, Craft and Quilt Fair Brisbane, Australia, Craft & Stitches Townsville, Creative Textiles, Canberra,Unique Stitching retreat, Canberra, Kim Bradley Creations Sydney, Yulara, Berry, Adelaide
NEW ZEALAND: Shows and guilds in Palmerston North, Auckland, Whangarei, Ngaruawahia, Plymouth,Whakatane, Tauranga, Napier, Christchurch
RETREATS: Empty Spools, Asilomar, CA, Woodland Ridge, WI, Interweave Create: Chicago, Idyllwild Arts, CA, Great Expectations Quilt Retreat, La Grange,TX, Shake Rag Alley School of Arts & Crafts, Mineral Point,WI,
CURRENTLY: Sacramento City College Makerspace
Exhibitions
2024- Painting with Fabric and Thread, The Artery, Davis, CA
2019- Bay Quilts One woman show, Richmond, CA
2018- Unraveled: 7 Threads,The Artery, Davis, CA
2017- Threads of Resistance, New England Quilt Museum, Mancuso exhibits, Fuller Craft Museum 2017- Personal Iconography, International Quilt Festival, Houston, Chicago
2016- Quilting in the Garden, Livermore, CA
2015- Affinity, International Quilt Festival, Houston, Chicago
2013- Australia Quilt & Craft Fair in Brisbane & Townsville, Australia
2013- Exquisite Moment, International Quilt Festival, Long Beach, Houston, Cincinnati, Chicago 2012- Australasian Quilt Convention, Melbourne, Australia
2012- Rituals, International Quilt Festival, Long Beach, Houston, Cincinnati, Chicago, the Netherlands 2011- Chicago School of Fusing,The National Quilt Museum, Paducah, KY
2011- The Space Between, International Quilt Festival, Long Beach, Houston, Cincinnati
2010- Solid Expressions, Robert Kaufmann Fabrics (traveling)
2010- Beneath the Surface, International Quilt Festival, Long Beach, Houston, Cincinnati
2008- International Quilt Festival Long Beach, CA,West Coast Wonders
2008- Pressing Matters, Bloomingdale Museum, Bloomingdale Il
2008- Pressing Matters, MidAtlantic Quilt Festival
2007- Pressing Matters, Greater Chicago Quilt Exposition
2006- Through the Eye of the Needle, Quattro gallery,Austin,TX
2003-2007- Women of Biblical Proportions, traveling exhibit
2002-2004- America from the Heart, IQA, traveling exhibit
2001- The Seton Cove Spirituality Center,Austin,TX
2001- Art Connections Gallery, Davis, CA
2000- FeaturedArtist – March of Dimes Benefit,CentralTexas Chapter,Austin,TX
Awards
2016- Best Machine Workmanship PIQF
2016- Judges Choice PIQF
2015- Honorable Mention Painted Surface, International Quilt Festival, Houston
2014- Best Use of Color, PIQF
2010- Grand Prize, Lark Publishing “Quilt It” contest
2009- Honorable Mention Painted Surface, IQF Houston, A World of Beauty
2008- 3rd place Innovative & Honorable Mention, PIQF
2007- 2nd place Innovative, PIQF
2006- 1st place Innovative, PIQF
2006- 2nd place Innovative, World Quilt, New England
2005- 2nd place Painted Surface, IQF Houston, A World of Beauty
2005- Best Machine Appliqué, Judges Choice & Viewers Choice, Glendale Quilt Guild Show
2004- Judges Choice, IQF Houston, A World of Beauty
2004- Best Machine Workmanship, PIQF
2004- Best of Show Professional & 1st place Group Quilts, Glendale Quilt Guild Show
2004- Honorable Mention, Innovative large other, Road to California
2003- Honorable Mention, Pictorial, IQF Houston, A World of Beauty
2003- Incentive Prize, The Japan Quilt Grand Prix of Tokyo International Great Quilt Festival
2002- Judges Choice, 3rd place Art Quilts, large & 1st place Group Quilts, IQF Houston, A World of Beauty
2002- Best Machine Quilting, small & 3rd place Art Quilts Austin Area Quilt Guild Show
2000- Best Design & 2nd place Art Quilts, Austin Area Quilt Guild Show
1998- Best Use of Color, Austin Area Quilt Guild Show
Television and DVD’s
QuiltingArts TV Series 100, 200, 300, 500, 700, 900, 1000, 1200, 1300
QuiltingArts Workshop DVD’s: Design, Paint, Stitch; Making a painted whole-cloth artquilt from start to finish
Painting Fabric for Whole Cloth Quilts,
Mixed Media Painted Fabric
Books
Creative Alchemy: 10+ Techniques with Acrylic Inks, Alternatively Bound and Stitched, Make an Impression: A textile artists guide to stamping success
Periodicals:
Machine Quilting Unlimited March/April 2016 Cover and Featured artist
Inspirational Quotes Illustrated, Lesley Riley
Women Who Come to the Table: Selected Works from Dinner at Eight Artists
Fabric Surface Design, Cheryl Rezendes
Lone Stars 3, A Legacy in Texas Quilts
The Best of Quilting Arts by Patricia Bolton
The Quilting Arts Book by Patricia Bolton
Create With Transfer Artist Paper by Lesley Riley
500 Art Quilts, Lark Publishing
Jane Davila’s Surface Design Essentials
Creative Time and Space by Rice Freeman Zachary
Stitch Alchemy by Kelli Perkins
Mixed Mania: Recipes for Delicious Mixed Media Creations by Debbi Crane, Cheryl Prater Contemporary Quilting by Cindy Walter & Stevii Graves
Winning Quilts, The Best of IQA 2002
Winning Quilts, The Best of IQA 2003
America from the Heart, International Quilt Association