Education
2011 MFA, Studio Fibers, College of Visual Art and Design, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
1982 BA, Child Development, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
BA, Latin American Area Studies, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Teaching Experience
2016-2020 Adult and Children’s Art Instructor, Rosenzweig Arts Center, Columbus, MS
2010-2012 Adjunct Faculty, Surface Design, The Art Institute of Dallas, Dallas, TX
2008-2010 Teaching Fellow, Introduction to Fibers, College of Visual Arts and Design, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2001-2006 Kindergarten Teacher, Pre-K4 Teacher, Immaculate Conception School, Denton, TX
Solo Exhibitions
2019 “Comforts of Color,” Rosenzweig Arts Center, Columbus, MS
“Comforts of Color,” CAFB Club Gallery, Columbus Air Force Base, Columbus, MS
Group Exhibitions
2022 “Mississippi State Committee of The National Museum of Women in the Arts Artists’ Showcase,”
The Rosenzweig Arts Center, Columbus, MS
2021 “Women of Appalachia Project: Fine Arts Exhibition 2021,” The Dairy Barn Arts Center, Athens, OH
“Mississippi State Committee of The National Museum of Women in the Arts Artists’ Showcase,”
Gum Tree Art Museum, Tupelo, MS
“MSC of NMWA Invitational Exhibition: Everyday Exaltations,” Walter Anderson Museum of Art, Ocean Springs, MS
“Chroma,” The Fine Line Creative Arts Center, Kavanagh Gallery, St. Charles, IL
2020 “Art Appalachia: 2020,” Floyd Center for the Arts, Floyd, VA
“Mississippi State Committee of The National Museum of Women in the Arts Artists’ Showcase,”
Mary C. O’Keeefe Cultural Arts Center, Ocean Springs, MS
“Threads: A Survey of Fiber Art,” Mississippi University for Women Art Gallery, Columbus, MS
2019 “Mississippi State Committee of The National Museum of Women in the Arts Artists’ Showcase,”
Hattiesburg Cultural Center, Hattiesburg, MS
2018 “Mississippi State Committee of The National Museum of Women in the Arts Artists’ Showcase,”
Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian, MS
“Textiles and Ceramics,” Meridian Community College Miller Art Gallery, Meridian, MS
2017 "Smoky Mountain Quilt Show & Competition," Knoxville Expo Center, Knoxville, TN
“Old Man River Quilt Fest,” Vicksburg Convention Center, Vicksburg, MS
2014 "Materials: Hard & Soft,” Center For The Visual Arts, Meadows Gallery, Denton, TX
Juror: Judy Gordon
2013 “The Wichita National All Media Craft Exhibition 2013,” The Wichita Center For The Arts Gallery, Wichita, KS
Juror: Harlan Butt
2012 “Plastic Fantastic,” Deborah Colton Gallery, Houston, TX
Curator: Catherine Anspon
2011 “Voertman’s Annual Exhibition,” University of North Texas Art Gallery, Denton, TX
Juror: Peter Doroshenko
“Current,” Eagle Exhibition Hall, Environmental Education, Science & Technology Bldg.,
University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2010 "Drawing on the Ethereal," University of North Texas Art Gallery, Denton, TX
Juror: Victoria De Cuir
Collections
2021 University Health Truman Medical Center, Kansas City, MO
2018 Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian, MS
Awards/Grants
2019 -“Mississippi State Committee of The National Museum of Women in the Arts
Artists’ Showcase,” Hattiesburg Cultural Center, Hattiesburg, MS, Judge’s Favorite Award
Judge: Kate Cherry
-Mississippi Arts Commission Mini Grant Recipient
-”Smoky Mountain Quilters of TN 2019 Quilt Show & Competition",” Knoxville, TN
2018 “Mississippi State Committee of The National Museum of Women in the Arts
Artists’ Showcase,” Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian, MS, Purchase Award,
Judge: John Marshall
2017 “Old Man River Quilt Fest,” Vicksburg, MS
2009 “The Visual Language of North Texas: Emerging Artists from North Texas Colleges and Universities,”
The Center of Visual Arts, Denton, TX
Juror: Marty Walker, Owner, Marty Walker Gallery, Dallas, TX
Publications: Artwork Appearing in Articles
2011 Breeding, Lucinda. “A Stitch In Time Saves The Earth.” Denton Record-Chronicle; Denton Time,
21 Apr. 2011: 3-4.
Publications: Artwork Appearing on Promotional Materials
2014 “Quilt Celebration 2014,” Cover art for Quilter’s Guild of Dallas Quilt Show Program, Dallas, TX
Publications: Listings
2024 “Circles, Squares and Triangles 2024,” Exhibiziones Exhibitions
2011 “CVAD MFA Exhibition,” College of Visual Arts and Design, UNT Galleries, Spring Calendar 2011.
Residency
2013, 2012 Raymer Society for the Arts, Artist in Residency, Red Barn Studio, Lindsborg, KS