Experience

  • “Embroidery: Stitch Your Story.” (Embroidery Workshop) Peters Valley Craft Center, Layton, NJ (2003).
  • “Freestyle Embroidery: Stitching Ourselves.” (Embroidery Workshop) Peters Valley Craft Center, Layton, NJ (2001).
  • “Stitching Your Own Story.” (Embroidery Workshop) Brookfield Craft Center, Brookfield, CT (1999).
  • Part-Time Visiting Lecturer, 2-D Design/Textile Emphasis, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (1999).
  • Instructor, Figure Drawing, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (1998).
  • Instructor, 2-D Design/Color Theory, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (1997).
  • Instructor, 2-D Design/Black and White, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (1996).
  • Tutor, Art History, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (1996).
  • Gallery Talk, “The Telling of Stories…” Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston, MA. Led discussion about exhibit in metal and fiber, providing artist’s point of view to art student group (1994).
  • “Contemporary Embroidery Workshop.” Brookfield Craft Center, Brookfield, CT 1993).

    • Education

  • Master of Fine Arts, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Programs in Artisanry/Fiber Option. Written Thesis entitled “Embroidery In a Painterly Sense: Individual Utilization of a Traditional Technique” Awarded “Thesis of Distinction” (1998).
  • Master of Arts, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL (1980).
  • Bachelor of Arts Degree, Art History, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL (1974).

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