BEADZ: Creative Resume

Current Design Teams:

Publications:

Cover of Creative Cuts and Folds for Paper by Cardmaker Magazine, Spring 2012
CardMaker Magazine, to be published April 2015
Just Christmas Cards and Decorations, November 2014, 2 projects
Just Steampunk, Vol.4 2014, 3 projects
Hobby Lobby's Stamping, Stationery and Scrapbooking, 1st Quarter Issue 2014 - full page ad for Xyron
Creating Keepsakes, Mixed Media Special Edition, Fall 2013
CardMaker Magazine, Fall 2013
Just Cards, Fall 2013
Paper Creations Spring 2013, 1 project
Scrap &Stamp Arts March 2013 - 3 projects
Designed to Color Winter 2013; Vol 2 Issue 1 - 1 project
Score, Fold, Create by Diana Crick, Spring 2012, 3 projects
Scrapbook News and Review - multiple projects, multiple issues 2011
Through the Craftroom Door , Sept/Oct 2010
· The Art and Elegance of Bead Weaving, Carol Wilcox Wells, Lark Books, 2002
· Beaded Brick Stitch, Diane Fitgerald, Interweave Press, 2001
· The Beaded Object, Katherine Duncan, Curator, SHHG 1997
· Creative Bead Weaving, Carol Wilcox Wells, Lark Books, 1996
· Creative Bead Jewelry, Carol Taylor, Sterling Publishing, 1995
· Threads Magazine, October/November 1991 Reader’s Showcase
· Ornament Magazine, Summer 1991 – SHHG article
· Beads to Buckskin Volumes 4, 6, Peggy Sue Henry , Maranantha Publishing, 1991,1992

Major Awards:

2^nd Place GCD Studios ChipArt Contest – July 2011
Unity Stamp Co-Brand Challenge Finalist – February 2011
Top 10 Finalist for Cosmo Cricket DT – January 2011
December 2010 – Guest Designer for Echo Park
2010 Finalist for Teresa Collins DT
2009 National Paper Crafting Contest sponsored by Close to My Heart, First Place
2000 Regional Artist Project Grant: NC Arts Council and the Arts Council of Forsyth County
1998 Mirrix Tapestry Loom Contest, First Place, (Piece used in national advertising campain in major fiber related magazines) Convergence, Atlanta, GA
1994 Best of Show, Jubilee! Four Seasons Arts Council, Hendersonville, NC
1994 Jurors’ Award Women’s Center Art Show, Chapel Hill, NC
1993 Jurors’ Award of Excellence, American Craft Council Spotlight Southeast, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
1991 Best of Show, Bele Cher, Asheville, NC
1990 Emerging Artist Grant Recipient, NC Arts Council

Teaching Experience:

· Embellishment – The International Bead and Button Show, Austin, TX , 1995

· Folk Art Center, Asheville, NC , 1994

· Cheekwood Botanical Gardens and Art Museum, Nashville, TN, 1994

· Penland School of Arts and Crafts, Penland, NC , 1993

· Southeast Fiber Forum, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, 1993

· Spirit Square, Charlotte, NC, 1992

Major Exhibitions:

· White House Christmas Tree- 1993 – Washington, DC

· SE Juried Arts and Crafts, Fine Arts Museum of the South, Mobile, AL

· Illumina, The Glass Bead Game, Atlanta, GA

· Mobilia, Jewelry Invitational, Cambridge, MN

· The Flying Shuttle, Beadazzled, Bejeweled and Charmed, Seattle, WA

· ACC Spotlight SE – 1993, Gatlinburg, TN

· ACC Spotlight SE – 1991, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS

· 2^nd International Bead Conference, Washington, DC

· CAE Fiberart Show – Santa Fe, NM

· Seldom Seen Gallery, Fort Lauderdale, FL

· Tokyo Art and Craft Expo, Tokyo, Japan

· Knoxville Museum of Art, Wearable Art, Knoxville, TN

· Focus Gallery, Folk Art Center, Gini Williams- Beadwork, Asheville, NC

· Winchester Center Gallery, New Directions in Contemporary Beadwork, Las Vegas, NV

· Loveland Museum, Contemporary Beadwork: Innovative Directions, Loveland, CO

· Contemporary Artifacts Gallery, Beadwork: Beyond Boundaries, Berea, KY

· The Rebellious Bead, Washington, DC

· Suburban Fine Arts Center, Contemporary Bead, Highland Park, IL

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