Solo Exhibition

2013 "Fabrications", Antigonish Town and County Library, Antigonish, NS

Juried Group Exhibitions

2012 SAQA Show "Rooted", Mary E. Black Gallery, Halifax, NS and Fraser Cultural Centre, Tatamagouche, NS
2012 The Canadian Quilters' Association National Juried Show, Halifax, NS
2011 Gathering of the Arts, ACA, Antigonish, NS
2011 Textile Show Inverness Centre of the Arts, NS
2010 Gathering of the Arts, GAPACC, Antigonish, NS
2010 "Green", Focus on Fibre Arts Association, Glenrose Hospital and Muttart Conservatory, Edmonton, AB
2010 “O Canada” Special traveling exhibition, International Quilt Festival, Chicago, Ill., Long Beach, CA, Houston, TX
2010 The Canadian Quilters' Association National Juried Show, Calgary, AB
2010 2nd International Exhibition "Handgefaerbt", Atelier Sigrid Poeschel, Vienna, Austria
2009-2011 Biennial Postcard Art Competition and Exhibition of the Curt Teich Postcard Archives, Lake County Discovery Museum, Wauconda, IL
2009-2010 “Tactile Architecture” exhibition, International Quilt Festival, Houston, TX, Chicago, Ill., Long Beach, CA
2009 Foto-Fiber-Fabulous, Fiber Artspace, San Antonio, TX
2009 Gathering of the Arts, GAPACC, Antigonish and Truro, Nova Scotia
2009 "O Canada" Special traveling exhibition, International Quilt Festival, Chicago, Ill., Long Beach, CA, Houston, TX
2009 “From Flower to Fruit” exhibition, Lyghtesome Gallery, Antigonish, NS
2009 The Canadian Quilters' Association National Juried Show, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
2009 SAA Squared Exhibition, Avenue 50 Studio, Los Angeles, CA
2008 "Art Hits The Wall: All Nature Sings" Mary E. Black Gallery, Halifax, NNS
2008 "Wild Thing" Focus on Fibre Arts Association, Alberta Craft Council Gallery, Edmonton, AB and Stony Plain Multicultural Center, AB

Education

2009 City and Guilds of London Patchwork and Quilting Certificate Level 2, online course with Design Matters
(Linda and Laura Kemshall) under the tutelage of Marie Roper
1996 Magister in Philosophy and Linguistics, University of Konstanz, Germany
1989 Diploma in Library Science, Cologne, Germany

Awards

2010 Focus on Fibre Arts Association, Edmonton, AB 1st place, small quilt category
2008 Focus on Fibre Arts Association, Edmonton, AB 2nd place, small quilt category
2007 10th Annual Heritage Park Festival of Quilts Challenge, Calgary, AB 1st place

Professional Affiliations

SAQA Studio Art Quilt Association, Professional Artist Member (juried)
SDA Surface Design Association
Canadian Quilters' Association
ACA Antigonish Culture Alive Association
Focus on Fibre Arts Association

Gallery Representation
Lyghtesome Gallery, Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Third Meadow, Inverness County Centre for the Arts, Inverness, Nova Scotia
Old Barn Gallery and Decor, Pomquet, Nova Scotia
Aphrodite Art & Fashion Inc.. Antiongish, Nova Scotia
Bogside Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Arts on Atlantic, Calgary, Alberta

Published
Profile in The Casket Newspaper Antigonish, August 28 2012
National Juried Show 2012, Canadian Quilters' Association
SAQA Portfolio 18, 2011
National Juried Show 2010, Canadian Quilters' Association
The Canadian Quilter, Spring 2010
SAQA Journal Fall 2009: exhibition review ”Synthesis visits Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia”
National Juried Show 2009, Canadian Quilters' Association
The Quintessential Quilt, Commemorative Program of the 2009 International Quilt Festival