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International & Invitational Exhibitions

   International Textile Exhibition, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA 2015
“Body as Agent: Changing Fashion Art,” Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA 2015
“Innovations in Fiber Art,” Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA 2011
“Boots, Bags, & Bikinis” (3-person exhibition), Pence Gallery, Davis, CA 2011
“Women as Prophets,” Orinda Community Gallery, Orinda, CA 2007
“Beyond the Weave—New Directions in Fiber Art,” Oakland Museum of California,
Oakland Airport, Oakland, CA 2005-6
Showcase 5, San Francisco Craft & Folk Art Museum, San Francisco, CA 2004
Showcase 4, San Francisco Craft & Folk Art Museum, San Francisco, CA 2003
“Experiments with Fashion,” Sangre De Cristo Arts & Conference Center, Pueblo, CO 2002
“Unwearable Art:  Clothing in New Media,” San Francisco Craft & Folk Art Museum, 
San Francisco, CA 2002
13th International Minitextile Bienniel, Gallery of Szombathely, Rakoczi, Hungary 2000
“Telling Tales” 13thAnnual Contemporary Narrative Teapots,” Craft Alliance, St. Louis MO 2001
“Illumination,” San Francisco Craft & Folk Art Museum, San Francisco, CA 1999
6th International Textile Competition, Kyoto, Japan 1998
“The Shoe Show,” Bedford Gallery, Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek, CA 1997
“If the Shoe Fits,” Davis Art Center, Davis, CA 1995  

Selected Group Exhibitions

     2022  O’Hanlon Center for the Arts. Mill Valley, CA

2021  Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum
             42nd Annual Contemporary Crafts Exhibit, Mesa, Arizona

2018  “Fabrications by fiber/DIMENSIONS,” Pence Gallery, Davis, CA 
Arts & Crafts Exhibition, Marin County Fair, San Rafael, CA
6th Annual Fall Art Show, Marinwood, San Rafael, CA

   2015  “The Fiber Show,”  Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, CA

   2012   40th Annual Member Exhibit, Baulines Craft Guild, Corte Madera, CA
“Elements,” Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, CA
“Surface Design,” Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, CA
Arts & Crafts Exhibition, Marin County Fair, San Rafael, CA

   2011   “Shoes,” Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
“The Perfect Fit:  Shoes Tell Stories, Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY
“The Perfect Fit:  Shoes Tell Stories,” Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID              
“The Perfect Fit:  Shoes Tell Stories,” Nicalaysen Art Museum, Casper, WO   
“The Perfect Fit:  Shoes Tell Stories,” The Kimball Art Center, Park City, UT
Intersections 6: Fiberdimensions and Beyond” Presidio of San Francisco, CA
Masters Annual Exhibition, Baulines Craft Guild, San Rafael, CA
Fine Arts Open, Marin Society of Artists, Ross, CA
Open Craft & Sculpture Exhibition, Marin Society of Artists, Ross, CA 

2010   “Intersections 5: Colors, Concepts, and Contours,”  Fiber Dimensions, Presidio of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA      
Small Works Exhibition, Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, CA
Fiber Arts Exhibition, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA

2009   “The Perfect Fit:  Shoes Tell Stories,” Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA
“Friends Along the Journey,” Master & Apprentices Exhibition, Baulines Craft Guild, Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, CA

2008   Innovations in Fiber Art IV, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA

2007   “Conscious Concepts,” Baulines Craft Guild, Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, CA
“Bay Area Fine Craft, Silver and Gold,” Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, CA  

2006   Master & Apprentice Annual Exhibition, Baulines Craft Guild, City of Oakland Craft & Cultural Art Center, Oakland, CA
“Intersection III:  Diversity in Art,” Fiber Dimensions, Presidio of San Francisco.  San Francisco, Ca
“North Coast Mastery,” Baulines Craft Guild, Gualala Art Center, Gualala, CA
Fiber Dimensions, Pence Gallery, Davis,  CA
“Inspired by Man—The Spirit of Baulines Craft Guild,” Marin Community Foundation, Novato, CA

2005   “Offering & Sanctuaries: A Balance to the Violence,” Art Works Downtown, San Rafael CA
“Coming Home,” Baulines Craft Guild, Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA
“The Parlor of Earthly Delights,” Baulines Craft Guild, Falkirk Cultural Center,  San Rafael, CA

2004   “Construction and Composition:  Fiber Techniques,” Virginia Breier Gallery,  San Francisco, CA
Intersections II:  Fiber Dimensions, Presidio of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
             California Design 2004, 600 Townsend, San Francisco, CA
Mendocino Coast Furniture Makers, Baulines Craft Guild, 600 Townsend,  San Francisco, CA
Group Exhibition, Alameda Art Center, Alameda, CA
“Bay Area Fine Craft-RED,” Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, CA              

2003   “Innovations in Fiber Arts,” Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
“The Enduring Hand/Design for the New Century,” Baulines Craft Guild, San Francisco, CA
“Far Off the Runway, Images of Clothing,” Virginia Breier Gallery, San Francisco, CA   

2002   Second Annual Craft Show, Museum of Craft and Folk Art, San Francisco, CA
Fibermania Exhibition, Falkirk Cultural Center, San Rafael, CA
13th Annual Teapot Show, A. Houberbocken Inc., Chiaroscuro Galleries, Chicago, IL
Baulines Craft Guild 30th Anniversary Exhibition, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA
Intersections, Fiber Dimensions, Herbst Pavilion, Presidio Trust, San Francico, CA
“TEA,” Virginia Breier Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Fibermania, Marin Arts Council, Marin County Civic Center Art Gallery, San Rafael, CA
“Domestic Politick,” Group Exhibition, Fiberscene.com

2001   “Transforming Trash,” Bay Area Fiber Artists, Redding Museum of Art and History, Redding, CA  
“Contemporary Craft Perspectives,” Museum of Craft and Folk Art, San Francisco, CA
“Show of Shoes,” Virginia Breier Gallery, San Francisco, CA
California Contemporary Craft Association:  Masters Exhibit, Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, C
“Inclinations in Fiber,” Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, CA
  Fiberdimensions, New Dimensions Design Center, San Francisco, CA

2000    Open Craft & Sculpture Exhibition, Marin Society of Artists, Ross, CA
“Man/Woman:  Viewpoints,” Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
Sculpture and Fine Crafts, St. Louis Arts Guild, St. Louis, MO
Group Exhibition, California Contemporary Craft  Association, San Rafael, CA
Exhibition 2000, Robert A. Peck Arts Center, Central Wyoming College, Riverton, WY
Group Exhibition, Museum of Craft and Folk Art, San Francisco, CA

 1999   “Social Fiber: Unraveling Messages,” Society of Arts & Craft, Boston, MA
31st Annual Textile Exhibit, Olive Hyde Gallery, Fremont, CA
Bolinas Museum Fiber Exhibition, Bolinas, CA
“Beyond Boundaries,” Fiber Dimensions Group Show, College of Marin, Kentfield, CA
“Fiber Sculpture:  Stretching the Boundaries,” Marin Arts Council, San Rafael, CA
“Art of the Ordinary,” Sebastopol Center for the Arts,” Sebastopol, CA
“High Heels and Sunglasses,” Cultural Arts Council of Sonoma County, Sonoma, CA
Fiber Dimensions Exhibition, Marin HI TECH Center, San Rafael, CA
Marin Arts Council Annual, Corte Madera, CA
Baulines Craft Guild, Underground Gallery, Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, CA
Fibermania Group Show, Bay Model Visitors Center, Sausalito, CA

1997    Fiber Dimensions Group Show, Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA
29th Annual Textile Exhibition, Olive Hyde Gallery, Fremont, CA
Fiber Dimensions Group Show, Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, CA
“The Shoe Show, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA

1996    Group Exhibition, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
Fiber Dimensions 3rd Annual Membership Exhibition, Corte Madera, CA
Fibermania Membership Exhibition, Woodland Civic Center, Woodland, CA
Marin Designers Showcase, Kentfield, CA
“Healing Legacies,” Robert Hall Fleming Museum, University of Vermont, Vermont, ME

1995    Group Exhibition, Danville Fine Arts Gallery, Danville, CA
Johnson City Iowa Arts Council Exhibition, Johnson City, IA
Fibermania Group Show, Gallery I, Petaluma, CA
Fiber Dimensions Membership Exhibition, Artisans Gallery, Mill Valley, CA
California Small Works, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts, Santa Rosa, CA

1994    Crocker Kingsley Annual Art Competition, Crocker Museum, Sacramento, CA
Crafts National 28, Zoller Gallery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Textile Exhibition, Olive Hyde Gallery, Fremont, CA
“Earth Works:  Wood, Fiber Clay” Artisans Gallery, Mill Valley, CA
Fiber Dimensions 1st Annual Membership Exhibition, Corte Madera, CA
Fine Arts & Crafts Exhibition, Marin County Fair, San Rafael, CA
Fine Arts & Crafts Exhibition, Napa County Fair, Napa, CA
“Awakenings,” Artisans Gallery, Mill Valley, CA
Marin Society of Artists Open Show, Ross, CA

1993    California Small Works, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts, Santa Rosa, CA
“The Art of Craft,” Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA
25th Annual Textile Exhibition, Olive Hyde Gallery, Fremont, CA
Group Exhibition, Artisans Gallery, Mill Valley, CA
“The Marin Scene,” Artisans Gallery, Mill Valley, CA
“The Year of American Craft,” Artisans Gallery, Mill Valley, CA
“Objects Examined,” Marin Arts Council, Marin County Civic Center, San Rafael, CA
“Art at the Movies,” Artisans Gallery, Mill Valley, CA     

Press

Review of “Unwearable Art,” San Francisco Chronicle, April 14, 2002
Review of “Unwearable Art,” Artweek, April 9, 2002
“Extending the Body,” The Independent (Pueblo, CO), September 19, 2002
Review of “Experiments with Fashion,” Town Center Mosaic, Fall Edition, 2002
Review of Second Annual Craft Show, Fiberarts Magazine, March/April 2002
Review of Second Annual Craft Show, Surface Design, Winter 2002
Review of “Transforming Trash,” Artnews, December 2001
Coast Art Access, Review of California Craft Contemporary, January 6, 2000
Review of “Social Fiber: Unraveling Messages,” Fiberarts Magazine, January 2000 
“Tracks to the Future,” Argus Courier, Sonoma, CA, January 2000
“Beyond Boundaries,” Artweek, September 1999
Review of “Social Fiber: Unraveling Messages,” Art New England, October 11, 1999
Review of “Social Fiber: Unraveling Messages,” New England Crafts Connoisseur Quarterly, Summer 1999
Review of “Social Fiber: Unraveling Messages,” Boston Herald, July 16, 1999
Review of “Social Fiber: Unraveling Messages,” Boston Globe, July 21, 1999
“Independent Spirit of the Baulines Craft Guild,” Pacific Sun, October 6, 1999
Review of “The Shoe Show,”  Artweek, November 1997
Review of  “The Shoe Show,” San Francisco Chronicle, September 1997
“The Soul of a Shoe,” Diablo Arts Magazine, Walnut Creek, CA, July 1997
Review of Fiberdimensions Exhibition, Commuter Times, October 11, 1996
Review of Fiberdimensions Exhibition, West Coast Art, July 28, 1995
Review of Fiberdimensions Exhibition, Marin Independent Journal, July 30, 1995
Review of Craft National 28, Centre Daily Times, June 3, 1994
Review of Fibermania Exhibition, Pacific Sun, San Rafael, CA, October 26, 1994

Catalogs & Books

“Body as Agent: Changing Fashion Art,” Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA, 2015
“The Perfect Fit: Shoes Tell Stories,” Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA 2010
Fiberarts Design, Book 7, Edited by Susan Mowery Kieffer, Lark Books, Asheville, NC, 2004
Craft of Northern California, Alcove Books, Berkeley, CA 2002
“Transforming Trash” Catalog, Turtle Bay Museums, Redding CA 2002
Contemporary Craft, Laguna Art Museum. Laguna Beach CA 2000
The 13th International Biennial of Miniature Textiles, June thru August, 2000
Fiberarts Design, Book 6, Edited by Nancy Orban, Lark Books, Asheville, NC 1999
The 5th International Textile Competition, Kyoto, Japan, 1997
29th Annual Textile Exhibit Catalog, Olive Hyde Gallery, Fremont, CA 1997
The Shoe Show Catalog, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA 1997
Crafts National 28, Zoller Gallery, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 1994
California Small Works, Catalog, California Museum of Art, Santa Rosa, CA 1993

Curatorial, Installation, and Design Projects for:

Museum of Craft & Folk Art, San Francisco, CA                 
Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, CA
County of Marin, San Rafael, CA                                  
Marin County Fair, San Rafael, CA

Affiliations

Textile Arts Council                                   
Surface Design Association                      
Fiber Dimensions
Sebastopol Center for the Arts
Art Works Downtown

Education

San Francisco State University
Sonoma State University
College of Marin

Contact

Studio:  Art Works Downtown (www.artworksdowntown.org
Telephone:  (415) 479-4630