Bachelor of Arts Degree—Major in General Art with an emphasis on Display and Exhibition Design; Minor in Marketing with an emphasis on Retail Systems, California State University,
Long Beach
Courses in Graphic Design, Creativity, Writing, and Presentation Skills, University of California, Irvine
Various Piecing, Quilting, and Other Fiber Arts and Mixed Media Techniques, 2000–Present
Exhibitions
This is a Quilt (SAQA Traveling Trunk Show), 2011-2012
Timeless New Mexico, State Capitol Rotunda Gallery, Santa Fe, April-August, 2011
Bias: Going Against the Grain, Santa Fe Community Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, December-March, 2010
Articulate Threads, South Broadway Cultural Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, December 2010
Northern New Mexico Quilt Guild Quilt Fiesta, Santa Fe, New Mexico—Special Judge's Award (Christine Brown, Editor of American Quilter Magazine), 2nd Place, Art Quilts, 3rd Place, Miscellaneous, October 2010
Fall Fiber & Fashion, Fuller Lodge Art Center, Los Alamos, New Mexico, October 2010
Good, Good, Good, Good Fibrations, Wooden Cow Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico, July 2010
A Fiber Arts Medley, Convento Gallery at Plaza de Española, Española, New Mexico, May/June 2010
It's Wild!, Mesa Public Library, Los Alamos, New Mexico, May 2010
Finding Solace, Branigan Cultural Center, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April/May 2010
Uncommon Threads, First Unitarian Church, Albuquerque, New Mexico, March 2010
Let's Celebrate, Fuller Lodge Art Center, Los Alamos, New Mexico, February-March 2010
Light Fantastic, Branigan Cultural Center, Las Cruces, New Mexico, August 2009
Group Show, Joe’s Diner, Santa Fe, New Mexico, June–September 2009
Recess, Santa Fe Public Library Gallery, New Mexico, March 2009
Fiber Artists, Johnson’s Gallery of Madrid, New Mexico, December 2008
Northern New Mexico Quilt Guild Quilt Fiesta, Santa Fe, New Mexico—1st Place, Small Wallhangings, October 2008
Seams Unusual, Fuller Lodge Art Center, Los Alamos, New Mexico, June–July 2008
Fabrications, New Mexico State Capitol Rotunda Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, April–August 2008
Fine Furnishings Show, Providence, Rhode Island, October 2007
President’s Challenge—“Bugs, Butterflies, and Beetles, Oh My!” at the Santa Fe (New Mexico) County Fair, 3rd Place, Viewers’ Choice, August 2007
Fiber Arts Fiesta, Albuquerque, New Mexico, May 2007
Northern New Mexico Quilt Guild Quilt Fiesta, Santa Fe, New Mexico, October 2006
Piecemakers Quilt Show, Los Alamos, New Mexico, October 2006
2006 Santa Fe (New Mexico) County Fair—2nd Place, Pieced Wallhangings
Fiber Arts Fiesta, Albuquerque, New Mexico, May 2005
Santa Fe (New Mexico) County Fair—1st Place, Appliquéd Wallhangings, August 2005
Vagina Quiltalogues (to benefit the Santa Fe, New Mexico, Rape Crisis Center), November 2005
Colors of Enchantment, University of New Mexico at Los Alamos, January 2005
Northern New Mexico Quilt Guild Quilt Fiesta, Santa Fe, New Mexico—1st Place, Predominantly Pieced Wallhangings, October 2004
Piecemakers Quilt Show, Los Alamos, New Mexico, October 2004
Northern New Mexico Quilt Guild (NNMQG), Santa Fe—Former 2nd Vice President,
Former Newsletter Editor, Former Webmaster, Former Biennial Quilt Fiesta Publicity Co-Chair
Teaching
Santa Fe Quilting—Various Techniques (ongoing)
Sewing Center of Santa Fe—Free-Motion Quilting and Various Techniques (ongoing)
Lecture to the Northern New Mexico Quilt Guiild, “Color for Quilters, October 2008
Lecture to the Los Alamos Piecemakers, “Color for Quilters,” February 2007