Group Shows

2008

• Dairy Barn Arts Center, "Bead International 2008," Athens, OH, May-September, 2008.  juried.
• Sacred Arts & Healing Center, "Madison Avenue Art Walk," Lakewood, OH, May 17, 2008.
• Arts Collinwood Gallery, "National Arts Program in Cleveland," Cleveland, OH, April, 2008.
• Heights Arts Gallery, "The Window Shop," Cleveland Heights, OH, January-February, 2008.
• Avon Lake Public Library, "In the Gallery with Seth Chwast and Jennifer Whitten," Avon Lake, OH, January, 2008.

2007

• FAVA Gallery, "FAVA's 28th Annual Member's Show," Oberlin, OH, December, 2007.
• La Center, "Fourth Annual Wearable Art and Fashion Show," Westlake, OH, October, 2007.
• Wasmer Gallery, "The Healing Imagination V: Juried Exhibition for Art Therapists," Pepper Pike, OH, June, 2007. juried, (3) Special Juror's Mentions.
• Heights Arts at the Library, "Textile Arts Expressions 2007," Cleveland Heights, OH, March, 2007.
• Kelly Randall Gallery, "City Works - The 8th Annual National Arts Program in Cleveland," Tremont, OH, February, 2007.  juried, 2nd Place Award.

2006

• FAVA Gallery, "FAVA's 27th Annual Members Show," Oberlin, OH, December, 2006.
• La Center, "Third Annual Wearable Art and Fashion Show," Westlake, OH, October, 2006.
• Wasmer Gallery, "20th Anniversary Art Therapy Exhibit,"  Pepper Pike, OH, September, 2006.
• Langston Cafe Gallery, Kendal, "Surface Expressions," Oberlin, OH, July, 2006.
• FAVA South Gallery, "FEMAILART," Oberlin, OH, June 2006.
• The Mansfield Art Center, "The 61st Annual May Show," Mansfield, OH, May 2006.  juried.
• Inside-Outside Gallery, "Word/Image," Tremont, OH, April 2006.  juried. 
• Spaces Gallery, "ArtMart 2006" (Spaces Members Show), Cleveland, OH, March 2006.
• Cuyahoga County Public Library, "Surface Expressions: Fiber Art Exhibition of members of the Textile Art Alliance," Beachwood, OH, March 2006.
• Kelly Randall Gallery, "National Arts Program in Cleveland," Tremont, OH, Feb./March 2006. juried, 2nd Place Award. 

2005
Cleveland State University Art Gallery, "The Third Cleveland Biennial Juried Exhibition," Cleveland, OH, Nov. 2005.  juried
Columbus Center for Paper and Book Arts, "House of Cards," Columbus, OH, Aug. 2005.
Del Ray Artisans Gallery, "Bead It!" Alexandria, VA, June, 2005.  juried
Wasmer Gallery, "The Healing Imagination IV," Pepper Pike, OH, May 2005.
Fine Arts Association Gund Gallery, "Intoxicate: Art House SEAN Annual Members Show," Willoughby, OH, April 2005.  juried
Tri-C Gallery East, "The Healer's Art: The Art of Psychotherapists," Cleveland, OH, March 2005.
Kelly Randall Gallery, "National Arts Program," Cleveland, OH, February 2005.  juried

2004
Art House, "Holiday Art Sale," Cleveland, OH, December 2004.
Valley Art Center, "33rd Annual Valley Art Center Juried Exhibit," Chagrin Falls, OH, November 2004.  juried
Art House, "Mix and Mingle," Cleveland, OH, October 2004.
Dairy Barn Arts Center, "Bead International 2004," Athens, OH, May 2004.  juried
Dairy Barn Arts Center, "OH+5," Athens, OH, March 2004.  juried
2003
Wasmer Gallery, "43rd Hallinan Religious Art Show," Pepper Pike, OH, December 2003.  juried
Gallery 3, McHenry College, "Beadwork III: The Beaded Cloth," Crystal Lake, IL, November 2003.  juried
Loveland Art Museum, "Beadwork III: The Beaded Cloth," Loveland, CO, September 2003.
Ohio Craft Museum, "Beadwork III: The Beaded Cloth," Columbus, OH, July 2003.
Wasmer Gallery, "The Healing Imagination III," Pepper Pike, OH, June 2003. Honorable Mention.
Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, "Beadwork III: The Beaded Cloth," Greenville, NC, January 2003.
2002
Houston Quilt Festival, "Beadwork III: The Beaded Cloth," Houston, TX, November 2002.
FAVA Gallery, "FAVA Members' Holiday Show," Oberlin, OH, November 2002.
2001
Ohio Craft Museum, "Beadwork II: The Embellished Shoe," Columbus, OH, November 2001. juried
FAVA Gallery, "Members' Holiday Show," Oberlin, OH, November 2001.
Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, "Beadwork II: The Embellished Shoe," Greenville, NC, September 2001.
McHenry College Gallery and Textile Art Center, "Beadwork II: The Embellished Shoe," Chicago, IL, July 2001.
Embellishment Conference, "Beadwork II: The Embellished Shoe," Portland, OR, July 2001.
Wasmer Gallery, "The Healing Imagination II," Pepper Pike, OH, June 2001.
The Bead Museum, "Beadwork II: The Embellished Shoe," Glendale, AZ, February 2001.
2000-1996
Loveland Art Museum, "Beadwork II: The Embellished Shoe," Loveland, CO, December 2000.
FAVA Gallery, "FAVA Members' Holiday Show," Oberlin, OH, November 1998.
FAVA Gallery, "FAVA Members' Holiday Show," Oberlin, OH, November 1996.
Wasmer Gallery, "The Healing Imagination," Pepper Pike, OH, May 1996.

Publications of My Work

Additional Experience

Juror: Bead International '04

Teacher/Lecturer: Art Continuum, North Coast Bead Guild, Bead Paradise, Hall of Fame Beaders Guild, Buckeye Art Therapy Association, Ursuline College Art Therapy Department, Cuyahoga Community College, ArtSpace.

Art Therapist: Board Certified Art Therapist and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor.

Affiliations

• SEAN (Supporting Educators and Artists Network) at Art House
• Firelands Association for the Visual Arts
• Artists of Cleveland
• Textile Art Alliance of the Cleveland Museum of Art
• Ohio Designer Craftsmen
• Surface Design AssociationSDA