Education

2019-2021 Surface Design Mastery Program, Jane Dunnewold

2004 Santa Monica College Art Mentor Program

2000-2003 UCLA Art Extension Program

1999 MPT Masters in Physical Therapy, Mount St. Mary’s College

1986 BFA Dance, UCLA

Group Exhibitions:

Torrance Art Museum, “Tryst”, 2025

Craft in America Center, LA. “Influencers-Influences” 2023

William D. Cannon Art Gallery, San Diego. “Contemporary Perspectives in Fiber Art” 2023

Schweinfurth Art Center, Auburn, NY. “Quilt=Art=Quilt” 2021

Helm Design Center, Culver City, CA. “Tricksters & Transformation” 2021

Art Cloth Mastery Program Graduate Show, “Many Voices From One” 2021

Art Quilt Tahoe, CA, Awarded Best in Show. Roaring Twenties 2018

Quilts on the Wall, “Roots” National Tour 2017

Pete and Susan Barrett Gallery, Santa Monica, CA. Alumni Exhibit. 2005 & “Catalyst”. 2004

“Expectations” 2005

Highways Performance Space, Dance Resource Center. Santa Monica, CA 2003

Christine Willis Gallery, Santa Monica, CA. Inaugural Los Angeles Book Arts Center 2002

Santa Monica College Art Department Exhibit, Ceramics. 2001

Awards

Art Quilt Tahoe, CA. Best in Show 2018

Anna Skaradzinska’s Award by the Garden Island Arts Council for Ceramics, Kauai. 2005

Los Angeles Emmy Award; Producer and Editor of Dance Film, 1992

Publications

“Best of Both Worlds: Enhanced Botanical Printing”. 2019. Jane Dunnewold

“Rainbow Finds Love”. 2013. Illustrated young children’s book. Shirley Isaacson

Arts Organizations

California Fibers, juried member since 2022

Textile Arts Los Angeles

Surface Design Association

SAQA

Quilts on the Wall

LA Bookarts Center, founding member