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EDUCATION
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1999
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Rug weaving course with
Martha Stanley, Arrowmont, Gatlinburg, TN
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1981
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MS – Soil Science,
University of California, Riverside, CA
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1979
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BS – Botany, Auburn
University, AL, cum laude
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Photo credit: Tim Barnwell
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SELECTED INVITATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
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2021
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Weave. Knit. Stitch. Blue Spiral 1. Asheville, NC
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2020
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Textile Impact, Anderson Arts
Center, Anderson, SC
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Invitational All Stars, Blue
Spiral 1, Asheville, NC
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Warp and Weft, Blue Spiral
1, Asheville, NC
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2019
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Into the Blue Invitational,
Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, NC
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2018
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A Strand, a Shape, a Story,
Tapestry Weavers South, Folk Art Center, Asheville, NC
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2017
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Making Matters: Fresh Perspectives
in Fine Craft, Sally Francisco Gallery at Peters Valley
School of Craft, Layton, NJ
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2016
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Gathering by Water, Handweaver’s
Guild of America Leader’s exhibit, Milwaukee ConventionCenter,
Milwaukee, WI
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Celebrating 20 Years of Tapestry
Weavers South, YadkinCultural Arts Center, Yadkinville,
NC
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2015
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Instructor’s Exhibit,
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
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2014
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Woven Together: Tapestry Weavers
South, University of N. Georgia, Dahlonega, GA
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2013
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Connecting Concept & Medium:
South Carolina Fiber Artists, Pickens County Museum, Pickens,
SC
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Threads of Life, Tapestry Weavers
South, Quinlin Visual Arts Center, Gainesville, GA
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The Beat Goes on, Tapestry
Weavers South, Folk Art Center, Asheville, NC
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2012
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Looming Elections: Woven Works,
Craft in America Study Center, Los Angeles, CA
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NW X SE, Tapestry Weavers South
+ Tapestry Weavers of Puget Sound,Gaston County Museum,
Dallas, NC. Harbor History Museum, Gig Harbor, WA
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Pacific Portals, Long Beach
Public Library, Long Beach, CA
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Tides, Handweaver's Guild of
America Leader’s exhibit, Long Beach Convention Center,
Long Beach, CA
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2011
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Woven Elements: Capturing the
Spirit, Alamance County Arts Council, Graham, NC
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2010
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Storytellers, Handweavers Guild
of America Leaders’s exhibit, Albuquerque Convention
Center, Albuquerque, NM
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Fiber Arts, Old San Ysidro
Church, Corrales, NM
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Pickens County Museum, Pickens
, SC, two person
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2009
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Earth’s Palette, Weaving
Southwest, Taos, NM
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South Carolina Botanical Garden
Featured Artist, Clemson, SC
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Woven Visions, Tapestry Weavers
South, Anderson Arts Center, Anderson, SC
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2008
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A Royal Season, Junor Gallery,
Decatur, GA
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Connie Lippert/Wedge Weave,
Dunedin Fine Arts Center, Dunedin, FL, solo
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Celebration of American Crafts,
Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven, CT
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2007
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Connie Lippert, Patina, Seneca,
SC, solo
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Southern Yarns, Tapestry Weavers
South, Folk Art Center, Asheville, NC
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Celebration of American Crafts,
Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven, CT
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2006
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Changing the World, One Thread
at a Time
Tubac Center for the Arts, Tubac, AZ; curator Thelma Smith
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Grand Convergence, Grand Gallery,
Grand Rapids, MI
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Grand Inspirations: Handweaver’s
Guild of America Leader’s exhibit, DeVos Place
Convention Center, Grand Rapids, MI
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A Sense of Place, Tapestry
Weavers South, Imagerie Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI
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2005
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Celebration of American Crafts,
Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven, CT
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2004
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The Arts Company, Seneca, SC,
two-person
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Contemporary American Rug Makers,
Ohio Craft Museum; curator, Ruth Lantz
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Contemporary Directions in
Fiber, Reed Gallery, Denver, CO, four-person
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Best of the West: Handweavers
Guild of America Leader’s exhibit, Denver Convention
Center, Denver, CO
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2003
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Native Plants of Upcountry
Carolina, Pickens Museum of Art, Pickens, SC
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Fine Arts Center, Greenville,
SC, three-person
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2001
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The Art of Tradition –
Works by juried South Carolina artists, USCB Art Gallery,
Beaufort, SC
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SELECTED JURIED EXHIBITIONS
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2022
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43rd Annual Contemporary Crafts. Mesa Arts Center. Mesa,
AZ. Juror, Beth McLaughlin
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2021
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CraftForms. Wayne Art Center,
Wayne, PA. Juror: Carol Sauvion
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Artfields. TRAX Visual Art
Center. Lake City, SC. Jurors: Lara Bjork, Jennifer Edwards,
Forrest Lawson, Brian Morfitt, Jacolby Satterwhite
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Artisphere: Artist of the Upstate.
Greenville, SC. Juror: William Downs
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Stories from Nature. Hudgens
Center for the Arts. Duluth, GA. Juror: Catherine Ellis
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2020
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Red Clay Survey, Huntsville
Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL: jurors, Peter Baldaia,
David Reyes
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Small Works 2020, Main Street
Arts, Clifton Springs, NY: juror, Tiffany Gaines
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2019
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Small Expressions, traveling
to GA, SC, TX, UT, FL, NY, MT: juror, Jon Eric Riis
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Artfields, Crossroads Gallery,
Lake City, SC: jurors, Michaela Pilar Brown, Farzad Kohan,
Holly Koons, Daniel Stetson, and Lilly Wei
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2018
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Excellence in Fibers IV. Fiber
Art Now Print Exhibition: Jurors, Carol Savion, Perry
Price, Beth McLaughlin
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The Playa mixed media exhibit,
Peppermill Resort, Reno, NV: juror Louise Lemieux
Bérubé
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39th Annual Contemporary Crafts,
Mesa Art Center,Mesa, AZ: juror, Bruce Hoffman
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Artfields, Lake City, SC: jurors,
Frank Marin II, Rachel Reese, Elizabeth Essner, JonellLogan,
Alexi Torres
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2017
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International Fiber Arts VIII,
Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA: jurors,
Eszter Bornemisza,Wendy Lugg and Jason Pollen
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38th Annual Contemporary Crafts,
Mesa Art Center, Mesa, AZ: juror, Stephanie Kirkland
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Artfields, Lake City, SC: jurors,
Sara Estes, Tosha Grantham, Angela Mack, Karen Patterson,
Marshall Price
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2016
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Focus: Fiber, Kent State University
Museum, Kent, OH; juror,Jane Sauer
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2015
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Natural Dye Showcase, Medocino
Arts Center, Medocino, CA; juror, Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada
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Materialities: ContemporaryTextile
Art, Arrowmont, Galinburg, TN; juror, Namita Gupta Wiggers
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Small Expressions, Textile
Center, Minneapolis, MN; juror, Nicole LaBouff
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Crafting Civil War Conversations,
McKissick Museum, Columbia, SC; jurors, Carla Funk, Anne
C. Currier, Albert LeCoff, Jim Masterson, Diane C. Wright
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36th Annual Contemporary Crafts,
Mesa Art Center, Mesa, AZ; jurors, Mike and Jennifer Tansey
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2014
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American Tapestry Biennial
10, Visions Art Museum, San Diego, CA; Kent State University
Museum, Kent, OH; Kaneko, Omaha, NE: juror, Jessica Hemmings
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Mending: New Uses for Old Traditions,
University of North Carolina Art Gallery, Wilmington,
NC
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2013
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34th Annual Contemporary Crafts,
Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, AZ: juror, Jennifer Scanlan
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Fiber Directions, Wichita Center
for the Arts, Wichita, KS: juror, Pauline Verbeek-Cowart
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2011
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Chattahoochee Biennial of Textiles,
Art Institute of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA; juror, Charlotte
Wainwright
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Fiber Celebration, Avenir Museum
of Design, Fort Collins, CO: juror, Dr. Eulanda Sanders
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Birds in Stitches, Cornell
Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY: juror, Eva M. Capobianco
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2010
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31st Annual Contemporary Crafts,
Mesa Art Center, Mesa, AZ: juror, Jane Sauer
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LaGrange National XXVI, Lamar
Dodd Art Center, Lagrange GA: juror, J. Richard Gruber
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2009
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Spotlight, American Craft Council
Juried Exhibition, Southeast
Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA: juror, Andrew
Wagner
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Fiber Artistry, Hudgens Center
for the Arts, Duluth, GA: juror, Glen Kaufman
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Fiber Celebration, Loveland
Museum, Loveland, CO: juror, Marilyn Murphy
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Fiber Directions, Wichita Center
for the Arts, Wichita, KS: juror, Jason Pollen
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Materials: Hard & Soft,
Greater Denton Arts Council, Denton, TX: juror, Marilyn
da Silva
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2008
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Fine Contemporary Crafts, Artspace,
Raleigh, NC: juror, Tom Spleth
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Craft USA, Silvermine Guild
Arts Center, New Canaan, CT: juror, Gretchen Keyworth
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Mass Consumption: the influences
of popular culture on contemporary art, Mesa Contemporary
Arts, Mesa, AZ: juror, Greg Escalante
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Living with Beauty, Business
of Art Center, Manitou Springs, CO: juror, Betsy Blumenthal
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Salsa y Salsa, The Arts Center,
St. Petersburg, FL: juror, Joan Michaels Paque
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LaGrange National XXV, Lamar
Dodd Art Center, Lagrange, GA: juror, Joe Bova
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American Tapestry Biennial
7, Scarfone/Hartley Gallery, Tampa, FL and Kentucky
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Museum of Art and Craft, Louisville,
KY: juror, Susan Warner Keene
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2007
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Fiber National, Lancaster Museum
of Art, Lancaster, PA: juror, Gail M. Brown
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Fiber Celebrated, Durango Arts
Center, Durango, CO: juror, Ilze Aviks
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Fiber Celebration, City of
Greeley Museum, Greeley, CO: juror, Betty Vera
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2006
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Crafts National 40, Pennsylvania
State University, State Park, PA
Juror, Mark Richard Leach
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27th Annual Contemporary Crafts,
Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, AZ: juror, Jane Milosch
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Fiber Art: Cutting Edge Grandeur,
DeVos Convention Center, Grand Rapids, MI
Juror, Urbana Jupena
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Make a Grand Entrance: Wearable
Art Fashion Show, DeVos Place Convention Center, Grand
Rapids, MI: juror, Melissa Leventon
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Celebration! Spiritual Exhibit,
Fountain Street Church, Grand Rapids, MI
Juror, Mary Fisher
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Fifth Biennial International
Juried Wearable Expressions, Palos Verdes Art Center,
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA: juror, Christie Romero
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2005
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Craft USA, Silvermine Guild
Arts Center, New Canaan, CT: juror Gail M. Brown
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National Bead and Fiber Exhibit,
Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center, Frederick, MD:
jurors, Jane Sauer and Joyce Scott
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The Wichita National, Wichita
Center for the Arts, Wichita, KS: juror, Harold B. Nelson
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Fiber Directions, Wichita Center
for the Arts, Wichita, KS: juror, Jason Pollen
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Fiber Celebrated, Durango Arts
Center, Durango, CO: juror, Linda Ligon
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Fiber Celebration, Longmont
Museum, Longmont, CO: juror, Mary Zicafoose
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2004
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Mountain Majesty, Denver Convention
Center, Denver, CO: juror Betty Vera
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Queen of the plains: Handwovens,
Denver Convention Center, Denver, CO:
Juror, Rebecca Bluestone
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Fiber Celebration, Loveland
Museum, Loveland, CO: juror, Tom Lundberg
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Art from the Loom, Sangre de
Cristo Arts Center, Pueblo, CO: juror, Diane Fabeck
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2003
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Crafts National 37, Pennsylvania
State University, State Park, PA:
Juror, Ruth T. Summers
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Craft National, Lancaster Museum
of Art, Lancaster, PA: juror, Holly Hotchner
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Fiber Directions, Wichita Center
for the Arts, Wichita, KS: juror, Jason Pollen
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Fluid Fibers: Moving Creations
by Southeastern Fiber Artists
Hudgens Center for the Arts, Duluth, GA: juror, Jon Eric
Riis
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2002
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Plain Arts IV International
juried Exhibition, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg,
KS
Juror, Sandra Blain
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Fiber Celebration, Lincoln
Center, Ft. Collins, CO: juror, Amy Evans
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2001
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Spotlight, American Crafts
Council Juried Exhibition, Southeast
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Arrowmont School of Arts and
Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN: juror, Arlene LewAllen
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2000
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Spotlight, American Crafts
Council Juried Exhibition, Southeast
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Kennesaw State University,
Kennesaw GA: juror, Ted Potter
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1997
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USA Craft Today, Silvermine
Guild Arts Center, New Canaan, CT: juror, Ken Botnick
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Spotlight, American Crafts
Council Juried Exhibition, Southeast
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Hickory Museum of Art, Hickory,
NC: juror, Kate Carmel
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PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
McKissick Museum, Columbia, SC
Craft in America, Los Angeles, CA
Pickens County Art Museum, Pickens, SC
Cummings and McCrady, Architects, Charleston, SC
Bijou Bar and Grille, Greenville, SC
South Carolina National Bank, Columbia, SC
Anderson County Arts Center, Anderson, SC
Tri-County Technical College, Pendleton, SC
Fair-Oak Elementary School, Westminster, SC
City of Anderson, Anderson, SC
Mulberry House, Nashville, TN
St. Paul’s Catholic Church, Seneca, SC
University Lutheran Church, Clemson, SC
City of North Charleston, SC
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
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2021
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Scanlin, Tommye McClure. Tapestry Design Basics and Beyond.
Page 26. photo repro
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2020
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Shuttle, Spindle and Dyepot,
Symphony of the Mountains. Vol. Ll, no.4, page 31, photo
repro
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Sidore, Micala. The Art is
the Cloth. Back cover and page 69. photo repro
Mezoff, Rebecca. The Art of Tapestry Weaving. Photo repro
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Shuttle Spindle and Dyepot,
HGA's Small Expressions, Vol. LI, no. 1, page 27, photo
repro
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2019
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Shuttle,Spindle and Dyepot.
HGA’s Mixed Media Exhibit. Vol. L No. 4 page 19,
photorepro
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Michael Rohde, Shuttle, Spindle
and Dyepot. Book review. Volume L No.2 page 55, photo
repro
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Fiber Art Now. Excellence in
Fiber catalog. Volume 8, Issue 2, page 50. photo repro
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2018
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Anderson, Natasha, The Laurel
of Asheville. Into the Blue at BS1. Dec. 28, 2018 photo
repro
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Carole Greene. Connie Lippert: A
Wedge Weaver's Storied Cloth
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2017
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Spotlight on Education. Surface
Design Journal. Spring 2017, Vol. 41No.1, photo repro
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2017 SC Palmetto Hands Fine
CraftCompetition and Exhibition Winners, City of North
Charleston News, http://www.northcharleston.org/News/2017-SC-Palmetto-Hands-Fine-Craft-Competition-Exhi.aspx,
5/22/17
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Parker, Adam.The Post and Courier.
Artfields Names 2017 Competition Winners. http://www.postandcourier.com/features/arts-in-brief-for-may/article_d5cf4696-30d2-11e7-85f1-9b9068202940.html.
5/7/2017
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Burnaway staff. Burnaway: the
voice of art in the South. Artfields Competition Doles
Out $120,000 to Southern Artists.http://burnaway.org/artfields-competition-doles-120000-southern-artists/.
May 2, 2017
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2016
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Stephanie Jadrnicek. The Journal.
“Wedge Weaver to Speak atBRAC”. Sept. 20, 1016
issue. photo repro
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2015
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Lippert, Connie. Tapestry Topics.
“Wedge Weave Tips.” Fall 2015. Vol. 41 No.3,
photo repro
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Surface Design Association
Members’ Juried Catalog. “Materialities: Contemporary
TextileArts.” photo repro
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Young, Marcia. Fiber Art Now.
“Intertwined: Contemporary Southeastern Fiber Art”
Vol.4, Issue 3
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Sidore, Micala. New Hampshire
Institute of Art News. “The Art is the Cloth: A series
of Reflections” Spring 2015. photo repro
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2012
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Staff. Shuttle, Spindle and
Dyepot. “Looming Election: Woven Works.” Issue
171.
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Staff. Interior Design. Designwire.
May 12. photo repro
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2011
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Lippert, Connie. Tapestry Topics, theme
editor, Wedge Weave, Winter 2011 Vol. 37 No. 4, photo
repro
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2010
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Hicks, Ann. The Greenville
News. “Spoken in the Language of Art.” Dec.
18
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2009
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Staff. Shuttle, Spindle, and
Dyepot. “Salsa y Salya Multimedia Fiber Arts Exhibition.”
Issue 158. photo repro
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2008
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Erikson, Deb. Fiberarts, “Connie
Lippert: A Journey to Hope.” Sept/Oct. issue. photo
repro
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Lippert, Connie. Tapestry Topics,
“How Things Happen.” Spring Vol.34 No1. photo
repro
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2007
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Bostic, Connie. Mountain Xpress.
“Looking for Cover.” Feb. 14
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2006
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Elder, Gaye. Shuttle, Spindle
and Dyepot. “Make a Grand Entrance.” Issue 148.
photo repro
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2005
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Todd-Hooker, Kathe. Line in
Tapestry. photo repro
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Staff. Shuttle, Spindle and
Dyepot. “Queen of the Plains.” Issue 142 photo
repro
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Staff. Shuttle ,Spindle and
Dyepot. “Mountain Majesty Exhibition.” Issue
141. photo repro
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2004
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Kieffer, Susan Mowery, editor.
Fiberart Design Book 7. Lark Books. photo repro
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Porter, Mary Jean. The Pueblo
Chieftain. “Eager Weavers.” June 13. photo repro
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Hall, Jacqueline. The Columbus
Dispatch. “Show’s exquisite rugs too fine for
floors.”
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2003
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Lippert, Connie. Handwoven.
“Weaving Art with Paper.”. Issue 117
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Hicks, Ann. The Greenville
News. “Nature of Art.” June 15. photo repro
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2001
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Staff. Handwoven. “Taquete
Rugs.” Issue 107 photo repro
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1999
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Hicks, Ann. The Greenville
News. “Pickens Museum is Home, Tweet Home.”
August 29.
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1992
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Staff. Shuttle, Spindle and
Dyepot. “Gallery.” Issue 91. photo repro
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AWARDS AND HONORS
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2022
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Anderson County Arts Center
Annual Juried Exhibition. Purchase Award
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2021
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Blue Ridge Arts Council Juried
Exhibition, Paul Dohr Memorial Award
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Artisphere: Artists of the
Upstate. Best in Show. Juror: William Downs
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Stories from Nature CHG juried
exhibition. Complex Weavers Award. Juror: Catherine
Ellis
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SC Arts Commission Artist Relief
Grant
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2020
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SC Arts Commission Artist Relief
Grant
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2019
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Palmetto Hands. Merit award.
Juror: Jim Arendt
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2018
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Palmetto Hands, Merit Award.
Juror, Rachel Reese
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South Carolina Arts Commission
grant
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2017
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Sacred Environment. Second
place: Juror, EdieMorton
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Belton Center for the Arts.
Merit award: Juror, Liz Rundorff Smith
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Artfields, Category Award:
jurors, Sara Estes, Tosha Grantham, Angela Mack, Karen
Patterson, Marshall Price
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Palmetto Hands, Purchase Award,
Merit Award: juror, Michael Haga
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2016
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Belton Center for the Arts
Juried Exhibition, Merit award; juror, Paul Flint
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2015
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Anderson County Arts Center
Annual Juried Exhbition, Merit Award; juror, William Jameson
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Crafting Civil War Conversations,
McKissick Museum, Purchase Award; jurors, Carla Funk,
Anne C. Currier, Albert LeCoff, Jim Masterson, Diane C.
Wright
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2014
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Anderson County Arts Center
Annual Juried Exhibition, Merit Award
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2013
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Anderson County Arts Center
Annual Juried Exhibition, Purchase Award
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2012
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South Carolina Palmetto Hands,
Honorable Mention: juror, Clay Burnette
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2011
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Fiber Celebration, Third place
-2D: juror, Dr. Eulanda Sanders
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2010
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Blue Ridge Fiber Show, President’s
Award
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South Carolina Arts Commission
grant
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Anderson Arts Center Annual
Juried Exhibition, Purchase Award
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|
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South Carolina Palmetto Hands,
Honorable Mention: juror, Brian Lang
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2009
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Woven Visions, Honorable Mention:
juror, Cecile L.K. Martin
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Fiber Celebration, Switzer
Land Alpacas award: juror, Marilyn Murphy
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Anderson Arts Center Annual
Juried Exhibition, Purchase Award
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2008
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Salsa y Salsa, Second place:
juror, Joan Michaels Paque
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2007
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Fiber Celebration, Third place
– 2D: juror, Betty Vera
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2006
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South Carolina Arts Commission
grant
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|
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Blue Ridge Handweaving Show,
First Place-Decorative:
Jurors, Neal Howard, Liz Spear, Kathrin Weber Scott
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2005
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Fiber Celebrated, American
Tapestry Alliance Award: juror, Linda Ligon
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Fiber Celebration, Webs Award:
juror, Mary Zicafoose
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2004
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South Carolina Arts Commission
grant
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Art from the Loom, Handweaver’s
Guild of Pueblo award: juror, Diane Fabeck
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Fiber Celebration, Shuttles
Spindles, and Skeins Award: juror, Tom Lundberg
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2003
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Hanging by a Thread, Third
Place: juror, Mary Tuma
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2002
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Fiber Celebration, Schacht
Spindle Co. Inc. award: juror, Amy Evans
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|
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Blue Ridge Handweaving Show,
Second Place-Decorative: juror, Heather Allen
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|
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South Carolina Palmetto Hands,
Honorable Mention: juror, Ruth T. Summers
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Blue Ridge Art Association
Juried Show, Juror’s Special Mention award
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2000
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Belton Standpipe Festival Juried
Art Show, Merit Award
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1998
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Anderson Arts Center Annual
Juried Exhibition, Callie Stringer Rainey Memorial award
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1997
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South Carolina State Fair Fine
Arts Exhibition, Thomas W. and Jill Messerby Merit award
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1994
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Beacon Hand-Loom Weaving Competition,
First Place-Interiors: juror, Sharon Keech
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Blue Ridge Art Association
Juried Show, Merit Award
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1992
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Beacon Hand-Loom Weaving Competition,
Second Place-Interiors: juror, Ann Matlock
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Blue Ridge Art Association
Juried Show, Merit Award
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1991
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Anderson County Arts Center
Annual Juried Exhibition, Fine Craft award
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1987
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Southern Fibers, First Place
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Pickens County Arts Commission
Eleventh Annual Juried Show, Purchase award
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South Carolina Crafts Association
Eight Annual Exhibition, Merit award, fiber
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1986
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North Carolina/South Carolina
Fiber Competition, Nine Press award: juror, Adela Akers
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1985
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Southern Fibers, Best of Show
- home furnishing category
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INSTRUCTOR
John C. CampbellFolk School, Brasstown,
NC 2021 (week workshop)
Tapestry Weavers South, Elkin, NC 2019 (3-day workshop)
Mid Atlantic Fiber Association (MAFA) conference. Millersville,
PA 2019 (3-day workshop)
Triangle Weavers Guild, Raleigh, NC 2019 (3-day workshop)
Western North Carolina Fiber/Handweavers Guild, Hendersonville,
NC 2018 (3-day workshop)
Patty's Paradise. Ridgeway, CO 2018 (4 day workshop)
Peters Valley School of Craft, Layton, NJ 2017 (week workshop)
Weaver’s Guild of Boston, MA 2017 (3-day workshop)
San Diego Creative Weavers’ Guild 2017 (2 –day workshop)
Charleston Fiber Guild, Charleston, SC 2016 (1 ½ dayworkshop)
Handweavers Guild of America Conference, Milwaukee, WI 2016
(3 day workshop)
Eastern Great Lakes Fiber Conference, Chautauqua, NY. 2015
(3 day workshop)
Michigan League of Handweavers, Holland, MI 2014 (3 day workshop)
Handweavers Guild of America Conference, Long Beach, CA 2012
(2 day workshop)
Handweavers Guild of America Conference, Albuquerque, NM 2010
(2 day workshop)
Chattahoochee Handweavers Guild, Atlanta, GA 2010 (lecture,
mini workshop)
John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, NC 2009 (week workshop)
Florida Tropical Weavers Conference, Lake Yale, FL 2006 (3
day workshop)
Convergence, Handweavers Guild of America conference, Grand
Rapids, MI 2006
(seminars)
Convergence, Handweavers Guild of America conference, Denver,
CO 2004
(seminar)
The Weaver’s Knot, Seneca, SC 1997, 1998
Blue Ridge Arts Council, Seneca, SC 1989, 1998, 2001-2010
Piedmont Handweavers Guild, Clemson, SC 1993
APPROVED ARTIST ROSTER, SOUTH
CAROLINA ARTS COMMISSION
Artist’s residency
Anderson County School District 2010
Oconee County School District 1998-2001, 2003-2006, 2008,
2010-2012, 2014-2020
Laurens County School District 2000, 2007
Georgetown County School District 1998, 2008
Spartanburg County School District 1997, 2003, 2004, 2007,
2008
Escuela Juan Rafael Meoño Hidalgo, Costa Rica 2002
(international outreach)
Centro Educativo Universitario Para Niños Y Adolescentes,
Costa Rica 2002
(international outreach)
Charleston County School District 2002
Pickens County School District 2003, 2007, 2008
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Blue Ridge Arts Council. Artist
talk. Seneca, SC 2016
Craft in America Study Center. Artist talk. Los Angeles, CA,
2012
Textile Society of America Symposium. “Contemporary Interpretation
of an Unusual Navajo
Weaving Technique.” Lincoln, NE. 2010
Contributor: Anderson County Arts Center Annual Art Auction,
Anderson, SC 2001- 2010
Contributor: Blue Ridge Arts Council Annual Art Auction, Seneca,
SC 2004, 2005
Contributor: South Carolina State Museum “Centennial
Celebration.” Columbia, SC 1994
Ravenel Elementary “Artists on the Green” demo,
Seneca, SC 1996-2009
Fair Oak Elementary “Arts and Cultural Day” demo.
Fair Oak, SC 2003, 2004, 2006-2008
BORN b. 1955, Tuskegee, AL
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