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Exhibitions

Member Exhibition: The Museum of Wisconsin Art, West Bend, Wisconsin, 2024-25
Member Exhibition: The Museum of Wisconsin Art, West Bend, Wisconsin, 2018-19
Studio Exhibition: Tangled, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, Illinois, 2023
Member Exhibition: The Museum of Wisconsin Art, West Bend, Wisconsin, 2017-18
Group Exhibition: Old Courthouse Arts Center, Woodstock, IL, 2017
Group Exhibition: Group Exhibition: Re:Vision Gallery, Kenosha, Wisconsin, curated by Gary Warren Niebuhr, 2017.
Group Exhibition: The Bubbler – Madison Wisconsin Public Library, Curated by Lesley Numbers, 2017
Group Exhibition: Overture Gallery I, Madison, WI, Curated by Bone Folders’ Guild, 2016-2017
Member Exhibition: The Museum of Wisconsin Art, West Bend, Wisconsin, 2016-17
Wisconsin Book Festival: Bone Folders’ Guild Exhibitions:
“Book Art From a Dog-eared Decade” – Overture Galleries: 2011
“Between the Lines: Unspoken Beliefs” – Overture Galleries: 2010
“Courage to Create: Courage to Cross Boundaries” – State Street Gallery: 2009
“Changelings: Artists” Books That Transform & Inspire” – Kohler Art Library, 2008
“Books on the Runway: A Fashion Show of Wearable Books for the Mind and Body” – UW Madison Union Theater: 2006
“Sixty Books Project: Checked-In” – Madison Central Library 2005-2006
“A Progressive Conversation Party” – Kohler Art Library, 2004
“If Death Were a Woman” – Kohler Art Library, 2004

Edgewood College Student Art Show – 4/94
▪ Contemplation (bench)
▪ Harmony (watercolor)
 
Edgewood College – March 1–15, 1995
The Faces of Guatemala
▪ Black & White and Color Photography
 
Edgewood College – 3/96
▪ Hand-bound book exhibit
 
Gallery Night – 5/99
▪ Handmade paper and hand-bound books
▪ Paper bowls
 
Gallery Night – 10/99

  • Paper masks

Gallery Night – 5/00

  • Clamshell boxes
  • Artists books
  • Specialty journals and hand-bound books
  • Japanese folded boxes with handmade paper

Awards

Best in Show, First – Book Arts, Museum of Wisconsin Art, 2016-17 Permanent Collections
University of Wisconsin Kohler Art Library
Cast Hand with Artist Book, mixed media, 2017
The Tongue is the Place, artist book, 2017
Buck Moon, artist book, 2017
There are Voices in the Graveyard, artist book, 2017

Owner

VALLEY RIDGE ART STUDO, LLC – 1999-2014
Provided coursework and resources devoted to bringing the intrinsic life-affirming qualities of physically creating art to a diverse audience, including artists, writers, teachers, librarians, and craftspeople.