Artist Awards, Publications & Shows

National Awards:

2007

2^nd place – “Diva of the Deep” – The American Sewing Expo; The Art of the Quilt

2006

1^st place - “The Arbor” - Fairfield Processing/Wal-Mart block challenge

2005

2^nd place - “Global Children” - Save the Children/Joann Fabrics national challenge

Regional Awards:

2008

1^st Place – “Teacher of the Year” - The Valley Arts Council

Judge’s Choice – “Hiking in the White Mountains” – Spring Shower of Quilts XII

1^st Place - “Hiking in the White Mountains” – Spring Shower of Quilts XII

2^nd Place – “Fishing Buddies” - Spring Shower of Quilts XII

2^nd Place – “Kissed by the Sun” - Spring Shower of Quilts XII

3^rd Place – “Winter in New England” - Spring Shower of Quilts XII

3^rd Place – “Guardian of All Things Sacred” - Spring Shower of Quilts XII

Honorable Mention – “Fall in Glastonbury” - Spring Shower of Quilts XII

2007

2^nd place – “Leila’s Peaceful Place” – Piecemaker’s Quilt Guild Challenge

2006

1^st place - “My Peaceful Place” - Spring Shower of Quilts XI

3^rd place - “Connor’s Passion” - Spring Shower of Quilts XI

National Magazines:

McCall’s Quick Quilts Magazine - January 2004

Featured Quilt: “Davey’s Mittens” - pattern and original design

Juried Shows:

2008

Marlborough Arts Center, Marlborough, CT

Charlton Sewing Center Show, Charlton, South Carolina

The Valley Arts Council, Shelton, CT

Fiber at the Garde, New London, CT

2007

New Art from an American Tradition at the Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival, Hampton, VA

The Gallery at Merchant’s Square, Colonial Williamsburg, VA

Sacred Threads, Reynoldsburg, OH

Fiber at the Garde, New London, CT

Guest Artist:

2007

Norfolk Artisan Guild, Norfolk, CT

Group Shows:

2008

Spring Shower of Quilts XII, Seymour, CT

2007

Piecemaker’s Quilt Guild, Trumbull, CT

Artwell Gallery, Torrington, CT

Westport Art Center, Westport, CT

Small Space Gallery, New Haven, CT

New Canaan Society for the Arts, New Canaan, CT

The American Sewing Expo, Highland, MI

2006

Spring Shower of Quilts Xl, Seymour, CT

City Lights Gallery, Bridgeport, CT

Small Space Gallery, New Haven, CT

 Westport Art Center, Westport, CT

Professional Memberships:

Connecticut Piecemakers Quilt Guild

Studio Art Quilt Associates

Valley Arts Council

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