CV

Solo Exhibitions

2023 Convergence, Maclaren House Art Gallery, Wakefield, Quebec
2022 Affinities, Cline House Gallery, Cornwall, Ontario
2019 The Bleaching Fields/Les champs de blanchiment, Biennale internationale du lin de Portneuf, Deschambault, Quebec
2018 Les pirouettes, World of Threads Festival, Oakville, Ontario   
2018 Fibre and Form, General Fine Craft, Almonte, Ontario
2014 Material and Method, General Fine Craft, Almonte, Ontario
2011 Atmospheres, Harbinger Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario
2010 Out Numbered 2, Poplar Gallery online     
2010 Out Numbered, Wall Space Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario
2009 Capriccio, La petite fanfare, Chelsea, Quebec
2009 Undercurrents, Gloucester Gallery, City of Ottawa, Ontario
2009 Stitches EastStitches West, Open Sky Creative Gallery, Fort Simpson, NWT
2008 Recent Works, T3 Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
2008 Vivace, Atrium Gallery, City of Ottawa, Ontario
2007 Balancing 2, Chelsea Library, Chelsea, Quebec
2007 Balancing, Homer Watson House and Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario
2005 Certified Organic, Chez Eric, Wakefield, Quebec
2003 Vibrations, Visual Arts Centre, Orleans, Ontario

Juried Group Exhibitions

2019 Wisdom of the Rings, duo show, Carnegie Gallery, Dundas, Ontario
2017 Exceptional, General Fine Craft, Almonte, Ontario
2016-2018 Flashback, Threadworks 2016, Wellington County Museum & Archives, 12 Ontario venues
2015 Fibre Five Fibre, Sunbury Shores, St. Andrews By-the-Sea, New Brunswick
2015 Winter in Canada, Agnes Jamieson Gallery, Minden, Ontario
2014 The Red and the Black, World of Threads Festival, Oakville, Ontario
2014 Summer Exhibition One, Darrell Bell Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 
2014 Creating Futures, City of Waterloo Museum, Ontario
2014 Twisted! 3 person show, Wall Space Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario
2013 felt:feutre, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
2012 Connecting Threads, City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Airport, California
2012 Where the Wild Things...Aren’t, Wall Space Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario
2010 Art is a Gift, Wall Space Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario
2010 500 Art Quilts, International Quilt Market & Festival, Houston, Texas
2010 All Things Pop! Wall Space Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario
2010 US Embassy Spring Invitational, US Embassy, Ottawa, Ontario
2010 Around the Frayed Edges, Agnes Jamieson Gallery, Minden, Ontario
2009 Selections 2009, Trinity Gallery, Shenkman Arts Centre, Ottawa, Ontario
2009 The Collection’s Cabinet, City Hall Art Gallery, City of Ottawa, Ontario
2009 Colorata, Arts Ottawa East, Ottawa, Ontario
2009 BIG NAMES, little art, Wall Space Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario
2009 The Artist Project, Toronto, Ontario
2008 Material Girl, Harbinger Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario
2008 The Artist Project, Toronto, Ontario
2007-2008 Unclothing and Uncovering: Revealing Art In Textiles, touring 3 person show, Carnegie Gallery, Dundas, Ontario, Ontario Crafts Council Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, Almonte, Ontario
2007 en feu*, MAM Fine Crafts Collective, Salon des métiers d’art du Québec, Montreal, Quebec
2007 Great Big Smalls, Cube Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario
2007 Out of the Box 3, Montreal Centre for Contemporary Textiles, Quebec
2007 Verve, duo show, Greenwood Gallery, Guelph, Ontario
2007 Stitch: Fibre Beyond Beauty, The Guild Shop, Ontario Crafts Council, Toronto, Ontario
2006 Great Big Smalls, Cube Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario
2006 Winter Delights, Ottawa Art Gallery, Ontario
2006 Harvesting Dreams, duo show, Waterloo County and Area Quilt Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario
2006 Fibre Expressions, Ottawa School of Art
2006 Planting Joy, Westin Hotel, Ottawa, Ontario
2005 Mayor’s Art Festival, City of Ottawa, Ontario
2005 TexturArts, 3 person show, China Connection, Ottawa, Ontario
2005 Winter Delights, Ottawa Art Gallery, Ontario
2004 Out of the Box 2, Carlen Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario
2004 Out of the Box, Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, Almonte, Ontario
2004 Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Toronto, Ontario
2003 Creativitea, Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, Almonte, Ontario
2003 Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Toronto, Ontario
2002 Group Show, Carlen Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario

Additional Events

Gifts from the Gatineau, Chelsea, Quebec 2000-2005, 2007  
Artists in their Environment Studio Tour, Chelsea, Quebec 2004-2007       

Collections

Global Affairs Canada
City of Ottawa

Interviews/Publications

2014 World of Threads, Weekly Fibre Artist Interviews, July
Daytime Ottawa, Rogers Community TV, February 4
2013  Le Droit, “Une Fab-uleuse palette d’arts à Chelsea”, August 3
felt:feutre, Contemporary Canadian Felt Exhibition catalogue, pages 13-14
2012  Thursday Special Blend, CKCU Radio, April 19
2010  500 Art Quilts, Lark Books, page 209
2009 Orleans Star, “Silk threads weave Gloucester Gallery Exhibition”, April 28
Fibre Quarterly Canada, “Fibre Night in Canada”, fibrequarterly.blogspot.com, March 5
2008 Babiche, No.19 - “Reflections on ‘Stitches East’”, Open Sky Creative Society Newsletter, NWT
Preston Catalogue, No.10, page 95
Things of Desire, thingsofdesire.wordpress.com, October 2
2007 Artists of the Gatineau Hills, Catherine Joyce, Waneva Books
2006  Low Down to Hull and Back News, “Exploring Parallel Lines, Parallel Lives”, February 22
2005  Le Droit, “Du musée aux tableaux de soie”, August 6
2003 Orleans Online, “Visual Arts Centre hosts Textile Art Exhibit”, April 8

Related Experience

Volunteer, National Gallery of Canada, Looking at Pictures, 2019
Juror, City of Ottawa Arts, 2010, 2014               
Teacher, Finding Your Artistic Voice, Orleans, Ontario 2005 & 2006            
Co-producer, Gifts from the Gatineau, Chelsea, Quebec 2000-2005, 2007  

Education

Master in Environmental Studies, York University
BSc. in Biology, University of Saskatchewan