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EDUCATION
1967
  A.B.       Stanford University, Stanford, California
1969
  California State University, San Jose, California
1977 
  Gesamthochschule Kassel, Kassel, Germany (studied with Hamdi el Attar)
1978
  M.F.A.     Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan (studied with Urban Jupena)
   
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
2005- 
  Associate Professor, Department of Design, University of California, Davis
1978-2002  
  Lecturer, Residential College, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
   
SELECTED HONORS AND AWARDS
2005
  Honorable Mention, 2005 National Open Exhibition, Long Beach Arts
1997
  Annie Award, Outstanding Achievement in the Arts, Washtenaw Council for the Arts, Ann Arbor, MI
1995 
  Prize winner, Annual Membership Exhibition, Surface Design Association of Michigan
1995 
  Excellence in Education Award, College of Literature, Science & Arts, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
1988
  Finalist, Art Quest ‘88
1978 
  Graduate Recognition Award, Art Department, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
1967
  A.B. with Great Distinction, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
1966
  Phi Beta Kappa
   
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007 
  At the Crossroads installation, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, MI
2002
  Life Line, Sesnon Faculty Art Gallery, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA
2002
  Installation, Altarum International Headquarters, Ann Arbor, MI
1998
  Saints and Mystics installation, Institute for the Humanities, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
1998
  Earth/Works installation, Power Center for the Performing Arts, Ann Arbor, MI
1997
  Books, Memories, Reflections, Institute for the Humanities, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
1984
  Solo exhibition, Editions Gallery, Perth, Western Australia
1982
  Solo show, Ann Arbor Art Association, Ann Arbor, MI
1981
  Solo exhibition, Lincoln Community Center, Fort Collins, Colorado
   
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2006
  What Comes Around  invitational show, Benicia Arts, Benicia, CA
2006
  Highlights from the Fibers Department, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
2005
  National Open Exhibition, Long Beach Arts, Long Beach, CA
2000
  Words Invitational, Ford Gallery, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti
1998
  Bound and Gagged book exhibition, Cranbrook Museum of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI (15)
1998
  Intimate Bindings, Center for the Visual Arts, Lima, OH (9)
1985
  Autumn Livres, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
1983
  Breaking the Bindings:  American Book Art Now, The University of Wisconsin, Madison
1982
  Stoffwechsel K-18 International Art Exhibition, Kassel, Germany
1982
  Innovations in Fibre II, Denver, CO
1980
  Microfibers National Exhibition, Beck Center for the Cultural Arts, Cleveland, OH
1981
  Michigan Artists 80/81, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
1979
  National Miniature Fiber Exhibition and Traveling Show, Textile Workshops, Santa Fe, NM
1979
  Structures Invitational Exhibition, Hera Gallery, Wakefield, RI
1978
  Seventh Marietta College Crafts National, Marietta, OH
1978
  Third International Exhibition of Miniature Textiles, British Crafts Center, London, England
1978
  Fibers Invitational Show, Loretto Heights College, Denver, CO
   

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Cited in

2003 
  Secret Spaces of Childhood;  Elizabeth Goodenough, Ed., The University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor
2003
  “A Mother’s Love Expressed in Memorial Exhibit at the Porter Faculty Gallery”, UC Santa Cruz Currents Online, February 18
2001
  “Life Line: A Climber’s Life’”, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
2000
  Michigan Quarterly Review, Vol. 39, No. 2 (spring), pp. 248-278
1998
  “Intimate Bindings: Contemporary Book Artists Exhibition”, Lima Center for the Arts, Lima, Ohio
1998
  “Bound and Gagged:  the Sculptural Book”, Cranbrook Art Museum
1998
  “Bound and Gagged”, The Detroit Free Press, June 21
1997
  “Art with Class: U-M Faculty Shows its Stuff”, The Ann Arbor News, July
1995
  “Textiles Come in Many Forms at Exhibit”, The Flint Journal, October 29
1994
  Art Now Gallery Guide, Chicago/Midwest, November
1984
  Fibre Forum, The Fibre Magazine of the Australian Region, Vol. 3, No. 3
1983
  The Fiberarts Design Book II, Hastings House Publishers, NY
1983
  Catalog, "Breaking the Bindings:  American Book Art Now", The University of Wisconsin, Madison
1982
  American Craft, February/March, Vol. 42, No. 1
1982
  Catalog, "K-18 Stoffwechsel”, Druck und Verlagshaus Thiele und Schwarz, Kassel, Germany
1980
  The Fiberarts Design Book, Hastings House Publishers, NY
1980
  Catalog, "Miniature Fiber Arts, A National Exhibition", Santa Fe, NM
1980
  Fiberarts, January/February, Vol. 7, No. 1
   
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Permanent Collection, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, MI (“The Seven Wonders of the World”)
East Quadrangle, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (“Terra Australis Incognita II”)
The Islamic School of Ann Arbor, MI (“Women, Heaven, Allah")
   
SELECTED JUROR AND CURATORIAL WORK
2006 
  Juror, Ellen Hansen memorial Prize, University of California, Davis
2001
  Co-curator, Sixth Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
1998
  Juror, Annual Intermedia Student Exhibition, Art Department, Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI
1997
  Juror, Fibers Category, The Ann Arbor Street Art Fair, Ann Arbor, MI
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