Calendar of Events

 
   
   
• Quilter’s Affair
Stitchin’ Post, Sisters, Oregon
Workshop schedule to be posted in January, 2009
July 6-11, 2009
   
• Sun Bonnet Sue Quilt Guild
Sequim, Washington
Trunk show and lecture, along with a workshop to
be announced.
May 12-15, 2009
   
• Color Blocks Design & Quilting Class
John C. Campbell Folk School, North Carolina
Students learn about the Golden Ratio, value, color relationships and design elements. No pattern is given; students create their own unique fiber art piece. Students will also learn quilting techniques to turn their
quilt into a two-sided art piece.

February 23-27, 2009
   
• Cannon Beach Mystery Weekend Feb. 7-8, 2009
Cannon Beach, Oregon
Mystery Quilt Class – You won’t know what you’re
going to be creating until you get to class! A fun,
relaxing weekend at the beach…hope to see you there!
February 7-8, 2009
   
• Color Blocks Design Class
Clark County Quilters, Vancouver, Washington
Students learn about the Golden Ratio, value, color relationships and design elements. No pattern is given; students create their own unique fiber art piece.
   
January 11, 2009
   
• The Art of Machine Quilting
Clark County Quilters, Vancouver, Washington
This class focuses on the basics of free motion quilting.
Students are introduced to a dozen different free motion
stitches We will also discuss good basting techniques,
resource materials, thread, and machine needles.
January 10, 2009
   
• Trunk Show and Lecture
Clark County Quilters, Vancouver, Washington
A slide show and lots of quilts on display as
I speak of my quilting journey.
January 9, 2009
   
• The Art of Machine Quilting
Fibers In Motion, Portland, Oregon
This class focuses on the basics of free motion quilting.
Students are introduced to a dozen different free motion
December 6, 2008
   
• Trunk Show and Lecture
Issaquah Quilters, Issaquah, Washington
A slide show and lots of quilts on display as
I speak of my quilting journey.
November 14, 2008
   
• Color Blocks Design Class
Center Diamond, Cannon Beach, Oregon
Come join us for a two-day workshop where we discuss
color relationships, the divine ratio, composition, and how
to make two-sided quilts that line up perfectly.
November 7-8, 2008
   
• Currents Class
Fibers In Motion, Portland, Oregon
A one-day class based on my first pattern. This can be
interpreted as an ocean wave or as a fire.
November 1, 2008
   
• International Quilting Festival
Houston, Texas
Moonlight Sonata juried into show.
October, 2008
   
• Nautilus Class
The Quilter, Vancouver, Washington
A one-day class based on the popular Nautilus pattern.
October 25, 2008
   
• The Art of Machine Quilting
Busy Bees Quilt Guild, Snohomish, Washington
This class focuses on the basics of free motion quilting.
Students are introduced to a dozen different free motion
stitches. We will also discuss good basting techniques,
resource materials, thread, and machine needles.
October 18, 2008
   
• Deciding on a Quilting Design
La Conner Quilt Museum, La Conner, Washington
Now that you’ve made your quilt top, how are you going to quilt it? Each participant will bring up to three quilt tops and we will discuss possible quilting designs
October 17, 2008
   
• Trunk Show and Lecture
Busy Bees Quilt Guild, Snohomish, Washington
A slide show and lots of quilts on display as
I speak of my quilting journey.
October 16, 2008
   
• The Art of Machine Quilting
Fibers In Motion, Portland, Oregon
This class focuses on the basics of free motion quilting.
Students are introduced to a dozen different free motion
stitches. We will also discuss good basting techniques,
resource materials, thread, and machine needles.
October 4, 2008
   
• Ginkgo Class
The Quilter, Vancouver, Washington
A one-day class based on my newest pattern, the Ginkgo.
September 27, 2008
   
• Nautilus Class
Fibers In Motion, Portland, Oregon
A one-day class based on the popular Nautilus pattern.
September 20, 2008
   
• Pacific Northwest Quilting Expo
Portland, Oregon
Blue Reflections juried into show.
September, 2008
   
• Color Blocks Workshop
Vancouver, Washington
A two-day workshop on design, color theory, machine
quilting ideas, and how to make two-sided quilts.
September, 2008
   
• Ginkgo Workshop
Garden Valley, Idaho
A four-day workshop based on my newest pattern,
Ginkgo.
August, 2008
   
• APNQ Quiltfest
Seattle, Washington
Moonlight Sonata wins Best Machine Quilting
August, 2008
   
• The Art of Machine Quilting
Quilters Anonymous, Lynnwood, Washington
This class focuses on the basics of free motion quilting.
May 15, 2008
   
• Trunk Show and Lecture
Quilters Anonymous, Lynnwood, Washington
A slide show and lots of quilts on display as
I speak of my quilting journey.
 
May 13, 14, 2008
   
• Nautilus Fiber Art Class
The Quilter, Vancouver, Washington
Class based upon the popular Nautilus pattern
 
April 26, 2008
   
• Trunk Show and Lecture
Kitsap Quilters, Poulsbo, Washington
A slide show and lots of quilts on display
as I speak of my quilting Journey.
April 22, 2008
   
• Clark County Quilters Quilt Show
Vancouver, Washington
Ginkgo II wins Judge’s Choice, 1st Place, Pictorial,
Judged, and 3rd Place, Pictorial, Viewer’s Choice
April, 2008
   
• The Art of Machine Quilting
Fibers In Motion, Portland, Oregon
This class focuses on the basics of free motion quilting.
March 8, 2008
   
• Nautilus Fiber Art Class
Two Thimbles, Bellingham, Washington
Class based upon the popular Nautilus pattern
February 9, 10, 2008
   
• The Art of Machine Quilting February 2, 2008
Fibers In Motion, Portland, Oregon
This class focuses on the basics of free motion quilting.
February 2, 2008
   
• Cannon Beach Mystery Weekend
Cannon Beach, Oregon
Mystery Quilt Class – You won’t know what you’re
going to be creating until you get to class!
January 26-27, 2008
   
• Museum of the American Quilter’s Society
Paducah, Kentucky
Moonlight Sonata displayed as a part of the “Quilts of
the Pacific Rim” exhibit.
January 25 - March 25, 2008
   
• John C. Campbell Folk School
Brasstown, North Carolina
Color Blocks Design Workshop and Machine Quilting
Class combined together so students will leave with
a completed, unique art quilt.
January 6 - 12, 2008
   
• Pacific International Quilt Festival XVI
Santa Clara, California
Moonlight Sonata wins Judge’s Choice
October 2007
   
• The LaConner Quilt & Textile Museum
LaConner, Washington
Thread Duets: Looking at Quilts from Both Sides is a display of 36 of my two-sided fiber-art pieces.
July 18 - September 16, 2007
   
• Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show
Sisters, Oregon
Four pieces on display
July 14, 2007
   
• Clark County Quilters Quilt Show April, 2007
Vancouver, Washington
Moonlight Sonata wins Best of Show – Viewer’s Choice
Best Machine Quilting, 1st Place Viewer’s Choice, Show
Theme and 2nd Place Judged, Show Theme Quilt.

Great Blue Heron wins Best of Show, Judged and
1st Place, Viewer’s Choice

April 2007
   
• The Oregonian Newspaper
Featured Artist Profile
April 12 , 2007
   
• Surface Design Newsletter
Featured Artist Profile
Spring 2007
   
• Skamania Lodge Solo Fiber Art Show
Stevenson, Washington
Solo Fiber Arts display featuring 14 pieces
September 2006
   
• Association of Pacific Northwest Quilters
2006 Show, Seattle, Washington
#102 New Dawn, Judge's Choice
#107 Migration III, Juried
August 2006
   
• Japanese Gardens Contemporary Fiber Art Show
Portland, Oregon
Several pieces on display
Artist Reception on July 16
July 11 – 23, 2006
   
• Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show
Sisters, Oregon
Four pieces on display
July 8, 2006
   
• 31st Annual Clark County Quilters Show
#102 New Dawn
Best of Show,
1st Place, Lap Quilts, Viewer’s Choice
#114 Nautilus Shell,
Best Machine Quilting,
1st Place, Innovative, Judged,
1st Place, Innovative, Viewer’s Choice
April 6-8, 2006
   
• 2006 American Quilter’s Show
#107 Migration III
Honorable Mention, Pictorial
April 20 – 23, 2006
   
• Northwest Quilting Expo Quilt Show
#107 Migration III:
2nd Place, Art Quilt Category
September 22 - 24, 2005
   
• Solo Fiber Arts Show, Bonneville Hot Springs
Stevenson, Washington
Solo show featuring 9 pieces
April. – June, 2005
   
• American Quilters Society Quilt Show
Quilt on Display
# 102 New Dawn
April, 2005
   
• Lacamas Life Magazine
Feature article about my fiber art pieces.
April, 2005
   
• Post-Record Newspaper, Camas, Washington
Article about my getting a quilt into an international
quilt show.
March 15, 2005
   
• Camas Public Library, Quilts With Heart Show
Display of #68 Autumn Fire II
February, 2005
   
• Solo Fiber Arts Show, Skamania Lodge
Stevenson, Washington
Solo show featuring 13 pieces
Feb. - March, 2005
   
• Multnomah Bar Association, Portland, OR
Ongoing display of various quilts in central
conference room.
2004 – Ongoing
   
• Columbian Newspaper, Vancouver, WA
Feature article about Clark College fiber art show and
my quilting technique.
November 25, 2004
   
• Solo Fiber Arts Show, Clark College
Cannell Library
Fiber Art Show featuring 17 pieces
Nov. – Dec. 2004
   
• Northwest Quilting Expo Quilt Show
#102 New Dawn:
1st Place, Innovative Quilt Category
September 23 – 25, 2004
   
• Columbia River Gorge Quilt Show
Featured Artist
September 16 – 18, 2004
   
• Solo Fiber Arts Show, Bonneville Hot Springs
Stevenson, Washington
Solo show featuring 9 pieces
Sept. – Oct. 2004
   
• Solo Fiber Arts Show, Skamania Lodge
Stevenson, Washington
Solo show featuring 13 pieces
August, 2004
   
• Clark County Quilters 29th Annual Quilt Show
#89 Migration II
1st Place, Innovative, Viewer’s Choice
2nd Place, Innovative, Judges Choice
#94 Color Blocks IV
Judge’s Choice
1st Place, Wall Appliqué Quilt
April 8 – 10, 2004
   
• Solo Fiber Arts Show, Skamania Lodge
Stevenson, Washington
Solo show featuring 20 pieces
February 4-29, 2004
   
• YWCA Ethnic Art Exhibit
Vancouver, Washington
Quilts Displayed:
#69 Circles IV
#27 Pinwheel Log Cabin Quilt
January – March, 2004
   
• St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
Festival of Trees Gala Fundraising Auction
Boise, Idaho
#83 Migration was auctioned for $6,500.00
November 25, 2003
   
• Pacific International Quilt Festival XII
Santa Clara, California
Quilt Displayed: #77 Field of Dreams II
October 9-12, 2003
   
• 24th Annual Artists of the Gorge Exhibition
Quilts Displayed:
#48 Follow Your Own Path
#70 Circles V
October 7-31, 2003
   
• Northwest Quilting Expo
Quilt Displayed: #83 Migration
September 26-28, 2003
   
• Columbia River Gorge Quilt Show
#77 Field of Dreams II, 1st Place, Machine Quilting
#57 Color Study V, 1st Place, Wall or Miniature
2nd Place, Pieced
#36 Sew Much Fun!, 3rd Place, Pieced
#82 Follow Your Own Path II, 2nd Place, Machine Quilting
#88 Color Blocks III, 3rd Place, Machine Quilting
3rd Place, Wall or Miniature
September 18-20, 2003
   
• Multnomah Village Quilt & Fiber Arts Show
Quilt Displayed: #83 Migration
August 9 – 16, 2003
   
• Clark County Quilters Quilt Show
Quilts Displayed:
#60. Color Blocks II
#62. Circles III
#60 Color Blocks II wins First Place, Small Quilt
Category in Viewer’s Choice Awards.
April 10-12, 2003
   
• Hewlett-Packard Web Site Article
Featured quilter at HP.com/go/quilting
March, 2003
   
• Sunset Magazine
Several quilts featured as part of an article for
Skamania Lodge.
February, 2003
   
• Skamania Lodge, Stevenson, Washington
Solo quilt show featuring 15 pieces
Jan - Mar, 2003
   
• Chetwynd Stapylton Fine Arts Gallery, Portland
Solo quilt show featuring 22 pieces
Nov 7, 2002- Jan 18, 2003
   
• Columbia River Gorge Quilt Show, Stevenson, WA
#47 Autumn Fire: First Place Machine Quilting
#68 Autumn Fire II: Second Place Machine Quilting
#69 Circles IV: Third Place Machine Quilting
September, 2002
   
• Northwest Quilting Expo, Portland, OR
First juried quilt show ever entered.
#67 Field of Dreams wins Best of Show
September, 2002
   
• Pomeroy Living History Farm Quilt Show
Quilts displayed:
#48 Follow Your Own Path
#57 Color Study V
#67 Field of Dreams
August, 2002
   
• Starr Design Hair Studio, Vancouver, WA
Display of #66 Hong Kong Lily Quilt
July - Oct, 2002
   
• Skamania Lodge, Stevenson, Washington
• Solo quilt show featuring 17 pieces
Jan - June, 2002
   
• Post-Record Newspaper Article, Washougal, WA
• Article in the Hometown Section regarding
Skamania Lodge Quilt Show
January 22, 2002
   
• Stonefield Open House, Portland, OR
Display of 7 pieces during open house
December, 2001
   
• YWCA Ethnic Art Exhibit
Vancouver, Washington
Three quilts displayed
Jan - March, 2001
   

• Chetwynd Stapylton Fine Arts Gallery
Portland, Oregon to April, 2003
Permanent representation by gallery

November, 2000 - April, 2003