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Education

1973 BA, Fine Art and Art Ed., New York

1975-76 School of Visual Arts, New York

1977-80 California State University

Professional Development/Training

2009                      "Next Steps" Creative Partnerships

                              Safe Touch Course & Certificate

2008                       Lantern Leaders Course & Certificate                                                           

                              Carnival Costume Course & Cartificate

1999-present           Weaving, basketmaking & painting classes

Workshops

2010                      Demonstration/lecture to textile group in Worthing

2009                      Angel workshop for teachers during school training session, Brighton

                             Angel textile workshop at Sussex Guild, Lewes

2008                 The Petrie Museum, London

                        St. Frances Catholic Primary School, Caterham. Weaving workshop.

2007                 The Arc, Caterham After school workshops all with textile theme, Holly Lodge School, Surrey. Mosaic workshop.

2006                  The Otter Gallery, Chichester and Bishop Tufnell Infants School, Felpham. Workshops on the tactile theme in conjunction with gallery exhibition.

2000 - present     Workshops in care homes for the elderly and for visually paired adults using willow, weaving and textiles. 5 years experience in Adult Ed. Teaching bag making and dressmaking.

1996 - present     Workshops in schools and special schools with children and young people using paint, textiles and willow.

Residencies

2002-2005          Pupil Referral Unit Littlehampton and Bognor Regis Nursery School. Art 2005, Burgess Hill all with a  textile theme.

Projects

2004 - 2009               The Big Draw, Horsham Museum, Horsham Library and Amberley Working Museum

2002                         Buchan Country Park, Crawley. Textile project.

2000                         Reminiscence project in care homes for elderly.

Exhibitions

1995-present                   Group & Solo exhibitions with paintings and textiles at Horsham Open Studios. Seawhite Studios,      Partridge Green. Bank Gallery, Chobham. Parham  Park, Pashley Manor, Ditchling and Midhurst, Sussex Guild shows.  Petrie Museum, London. Grace Barrand Design Centre, Surrey. I Candy Arts, Hastings. Brighton Open Houses. The Art House, Chichester, Chichester Open Exhibition, Minerva Theatre. Cranleigh Arts Centre. The Otter Gallery, Chichester. The Postcard Show, Hastings. Chalk Gallery, Lewes. Brighton Art Fair. The Hawth, Crawley. Worthing Museum & Art Gallery. Trinity Arts Market, Turnbridge Wells. Textiles Alive, Plumpton. Contemporary Textile Fair, London.            

Membership of Groups 

2008 - present               The Embroiderers Guild