Contemporary Art in Fiber
An unusual use of fiber combines painting and digital media.
"Sewn fiber and paper with a touch of digital photography stirred together with inspiration."
Collections
Leaping Point Purchased by Marvin Fletcher, Quilt National
Elliot at Rivers Edge, Elliot Hospital, Manchester, NH
Delaware Neuroscience Specialists, Delaware
Temple Israel, Dover, NH
Law Office, Manchester, NH
Dr. Michaels, Somersworth NH
Keene State Collage, NH
Dana Farber Institute, Boston MA Ripples Triptych, commission
New Bridge on the Charles Hebrew Senior Life Center, Dedham, MA
First Church Congregational, Rochester NH
PUBLICATIONS
2012 Quilting Arts Magazine Feb 2012 ‘Textured Fiber Photographs’ , Foto/Fiber Art for a Cause, The Studio Quilt State of the Art, Sandra Side
2011 Quilt National Catalog, SAQA 20 Art & Excellence, Cloth Paper Scissors, Quilting Arts Magazine, Profiled Textile Study Group of NYC
2010 500 Art Quilts Lark Books, 1000 Artisan Textiles, SAQA’s Professional WorksPortfolio 16,The Textile Blog Featured Artist
2009 Dharma Catalog Website, Linda Matthew’s Blog, Notes in SAQA Journal Gallery, Yes We Can! Quilt Visions CA
Newsletter and the Wire Seacoast NH, Professional Fine Art network website September 2009,
2008 “innovative FABRIC imagery’ book, Niche Magazine, Surface Design Magazine ‘Exposure’. Holographic Memories DVD, Quilting Arts Magazine and TV appearance, Featured Artisan New England Home Magazine, NH Home Magazine
2007 Words Within catalog NYC /Quilting Arts Magazine article, May/June
2005 Fiber Art Magazine / Fabric Art Gallery book/ NH Craftsmen postcard & brochure
2002 Quilt 21 Catalog
1997 Crafts Report /Craftwear Postcard 2000 LNHC & Fair Flyer
1991 Quilter's International Magazine
SELECTED AWARDS
2011 Best in Two Dimensional Design, League of NH Crafts Show “Out on a Limb”, Juror Award, ‘Birds in Stitches’ Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca NY Eagle Eye
2010 NICHE Awards finalist “Pause” in Fiber: Surface Design,
2009 Nest National Small ART Works. Honorable Mention, Groton, NY, Honorable Mention 100 Market St Gallery, Portsmouth NH, Interviewed 'Yes! We Can! For Save Our Stories, American Folklife Center Library of Congress.
2008 Niche’ Finalist Rosen Craft Shows /Quilting Arts TV , ‘Best in Fiber’ League of New Hampshire Crafts, Whistler Museum Viewer’s Choice.
Solo Shows Livermore Gallery, & New Hampshire Art Association,
2007 Solo NH. Innovative Imagery Honorable Mention
2005 Solo ME / Finalist Quilting Arts
1999 Sharon Art Center Award
1998 LNHC Best in Two Dimensional Design
1996 LNHC Honorable Mention
1994 League of NH Craftsmen, Best of Show
1986 AQS Honorable Mention& Work Invitation Museum
SELECTED EXHIBITS
2012 Outside/Inside the Box, Philadelphia, SAQA Showcase Exhibition of 6 Artists, Rocky Mt, NC- Handcrafted, A Common Thread, Textile Center MN, Sharon Art Center, NH
2011 Quilt National 11, Leaping Point, Notes IQF special exhibit Text on Textiles 201International Quilt Market/Houston, IQF Houston, Cincinnati, Long Beach, Fiber Plus, Blue Door Gallery, NYC, I Dreamt…
2010 PAQA-South 2010 ARTQUILTSilluminations; Art Quilts Elements, Wayne PA; Chowan University National Juried Exhibition Murfreesboro, NC; South Shore Juried Mixed Media MA; Collective Thread, University of Central Missouri Gallery of Art & Design
2009 National Juried Exhibit, Acci Gallery CA; Pen and Brush Gallery NYC; Wichita Center for the Arts Kansas; President Obama: A Celebration In Art Quilts, Silver Spring, Maryland; Textile Center, Minneapolis, MN; Sacred Threads, Reynoldsburg, Ohio; ART QUILTS LOWELL 2009: MA, SAQA’s “Fibrations”; Blurred Boundaries; Art and Excellence. Semans Galleries at the Durham Arts Council, Durham, NC
2008 Art Quilt Elements PA, 10 artist exhibition Jaffrey Civic Center, Fiber Force’ an SAQA exhibit, Quilts=Art=Quilt, ARTQUILTScultures exhibit Page Walker Arts Center, Art Quilts Lowell, Whistler Museum. Up in Stitches, Yeiser Art Center, Paducah KY. Paradise City Fine Craft Show Marlborough MA, Brookdale Craft Show, Montclair, NJ
2007 WCA “words within”, NYC
2006 Schweinfurth Memorial Art, NY; SAQA South, NC /Sharon Art Center; Crafts National 40, PA; Traditions Transformed; Art Quilts NE / NE Quilt Museum; SAQA Fiber Renaissance / South Shore Art -Photography Now
2005 Sacred Threads, OH / Crafts National 39, PA/ Boston Gift Show/ Best of Studio Art, International Quilt Show, TX /
2004 Artist of Month Exeter, Boothbay Harbor Festival, Concord Art, MA / Brush Art Gallery, ART QUILTS /Professional Art Quilt NC
2003 Vermont Craft Festival / Art Exhibit, Ohio
2002 FAVA /Crafts National 36, PA /New England Quilt Museum/ Quilt 21
2000 WCA Juried / Designer’s Showcase, NH
1999 Arlington Art Center, MA / Millpond Center, NH
1998 G-Street, Maryland/ Delaware Museum of Natural History
1995 Sharon Arts Center/ Cambridge Artist's Cooperative
1993 Invitational New England Quilt Museum
1992 Invitational South shore Art Center
1991 Invitational- Sharon Arts Center
An unusual use of fiber combines painting and digital media.
"Sewn fiber and paper with a touch of digital photography stirred together with inspiration."
Collections
Leaping Point Purchased by Marvin Fletcher, Quilt National
Elliot at Rivers Edge, Elliot Hospital, Manchester, NH
Delaware Neuroscience Specialists, Delaware
Temple Israel, Dover, NH
Law Office, Manchester, NH
Dr. Michaels, Somersworth NH
Keene State Collage, NH
Dana Farber Institute, Boston MA Ripples Triptych, commission
New Bridge on the Charles Hebrew Senior Life Center, Dedham, MA
First Church Congregational, Rochester NH
PUBLICATIONS
2012 Quilting Arts Magazine Feb 2012 ‘Textured Fiber Photographs’ , Foto/Fiber Art for a Cause, The Studio Quilt State of the Art, Sandra Side
2011 Quilt National Catalog, SAQA 20 Art & Excellence, Cloth Paper Scissors, Quilting Arts Magazine, Profiled Textile Study Group of NYC
2010 500 Art Quilts Lark Books, 1000 Artisan Textiles, SAQA’s Professional WorksPortfolio 16,The Textile Blog Featured Artist
2009 Dharma Catalog Website, Linda Matthew’s Blog, Notes in SAQA Journal Gallery, Yes We Can! Quilt Visions CA
Newsletter and the Wire Seacoast NH, Professional Fine Art network website September 2009,
2008 “innovative FABRIC imagery’ book, Niche Magazine, Surface Design Magazine ‘Exposure’. Holographic Memories DVD, Quilting Arts Magazine and TV appearance, Featured Artisan New England Home Magazine, NH Home Magazine
2007 Words Within catalog NYC /Quilting Arts Magazine article, May/June
2005 Fiber Art Magazine / Fabric Art Gallery book/ NH Craftsmen postcard & brochure
2002 Quilt 21 Catalog
1997 Crafts Report /Craftwear Postcard 2000 LNHC & Fair Flyer
1991 Quilter's International Magazine
SELECTED AWARDS
2011 Best in Two Dimensional Design, League of NH Crafts Show “Out on a Limb”, Juror Award, ‘Birds in Stitches’ Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca NY Eagle Eye
2010 NICHE Awards finalist “Pause” in Fiber: Surface Design,
2009 Nest National Small ART Works. Honorable Mention, Groton, NY, Honorable Mention 100 Market St Gallery, Portsmouth NH, Interviewed 'Yes! We Can! For Save Our Stories, American Folklife Center Library of Congress.
2008 Niche’ Finalist Rosen Craft Shows /Quilting Arts TV , ‘Best in Fiber’ League of New Hampshire Crafts, Whistler Museum Viewer’s Choice.
Solo Shows Livermore Gallery, & New Hampshire Art Association,
2007 Solo NH. Innovative Imagery Honorable Mention
2005 Solo ME / Finalist Quilting Arts
1999 Sharon Art Center Award
1998 LNHC Best in Two Dimensional Design
1996 LNHC Honorable Mention
1994 League of NH Craftsmen, Best of Show
1986 AQS Honorable Mention& Work Invitation Museum
SELECTED EXHIBITS
2012 Outside/Inside the Box, Philadelphia, SAQA Showcase Exhibition of 6 Artists, Rocky Mt, NC- Handcrafted, A Common Thread, Textile Center MN, Sharon Art Center, NH
2011 Quilt National 11, Leaping Point, Notes IQF special exhibit Text on Textiles 201International Quilt Market/Houston, IQF Houston, Cincinnati, Long Beach, Fiber Plus, Blue Door Gallery, NYC, I Dreamt…
2010 PAQA-South 2010 ARTQUILTSilluminations; Art Quilts Elements, Wayne PA; Chowan University National Juried Exhibition Murfreesboro, NC; South Shore Juried Mixed Media MA; Collective Thread, University of Central Missouri Gallery of Art & Design
2009 National Juried Exhibit, Acci Gallery CA; Pen and Brush Gallery NYC; Wichita Center for the Arts Kansas; President Obama: A Celebration In Art Quilts, Silver Spring, Maryland; Textile Center, Minneapolis, MN; Sacred Threads, Reynoldsburg, Ohio; ART QUILTS LOWELL 2009: MA, SAQA’s “Fibrations”; Blurred Boundaries; Art and Excellence. Semans Galleries at the Durham Arts Council, Durham, NC
2008 Art Quilt Elements PA, 10 artist exhibition Jaffrey Civic Center, Fiber Force’ an SAQA exhibit, Quilts=Art=Quilt, ARTQUILTScultures exhibit Page Walker Arts Center, Art Quilts Lowell, Whistler Museum. Up in Stitches, Yeiser Art Center, Paducah KY. Paradise City Fine Craft Show Marlborough MA, Brookdale Craft Show, Montclair, NJ
2007 WCA “words within”, NYC
2006 Schweinfurth Memorial Art, NY; SAQA South, NC /Sharon Art Center; Crafts National 40, PA; Traditions Transformed; Art Quilts NE / NE Quilt Museum; SAQA Fiber Renaissance / South Shore Art -Photography Now
2005 Sacred Threads, OH / Crafts National 39, PA/ Boston Gift Show/ Best of Studio Art, International Quilt Show, TX /
2004 Artist of Month Exeter, Boothbay Harbor Festival, Concord Art, MA / Brush Art Gallery, ART QUILTS /Professional Art Quilt NC
2003 Vermont Craft Festival / Art Exhibit, Ohio
2002 FAVA /Crafts National 36, PA /New England Quilt Museum/ Quilt 21
2000 WCA Juried / Designer’s Showcase, NH
1999 Arlington Art Center, MA / Millpond Center, NH
1998 G-Street, Maryland/ Delaware Museum of Natural History
1995 Sharon Arts Center/ Cambridge Artist's Cooperative
1993 Invitational New England Quilt Museum
1992 Invitational South shore Art Center
1991 Invitational- Sharon Arts Center
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