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2024 Artist in Residence, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
Group Exhibitions
2024 Quilts Unlimited, View Arts Center Annual Quilt Exhibition, Old Forge, NY2024 Of Spirit, two person show with Lena Mac, Jo Smith Gallery, Northhampton, MA
2024 A Vermont Quilt Sampler, Billings Farm & Museum Annual Quilt Exhibition, Woodstock, VT2023 The Quilt Show, two person show with Emily Carris-Duncan, Looky Here Gallery, Greenfield, MA
2022 Wearable Art: An Exhibition in Celebration of Mika Hornyak, Brookline Arts Center, Brookline, MA
2010 Boston University PRC Exhibition, Boston, MA
2008 The Streets, Kingston Gallery, Boston, MA
Solo Exhibitions
2023 Vermont Craft Council Open Studio Tour, Brattleboro, VT2019 Untitled, Focus Real Estate, Jamaica Plain, MA
2018 Untitled, JP Centre Yoga Studio, Jamaica Plain, MA
Honors
2024 Silver Needle Award for Best Hand Quilting, Quilts Unlimited, View Arts Center Annual Quilt Exhibition, Old Forge, NY
2024 Judge’s Award, A Vermont Quilt Sampler, Billings Farm & Museum Annual Quilt Exhibition, Woodstock, VT
2011 Nominee, Julia Myerson Trustman Fellowship, Simmons College, Boston, MA
Collaborative / Community Projects
2024 An Inch for Each Life Lost, collaborative quilted memorial banner, organized by Sydney Shadeck-Triola, Glasgow, UK
2024 The Euphoria Quilt, group quilt project that archives gender expansive joy, organized by Eliot Anderberg, NM, USA
2023 Community quilt fundraiser for flood relief, organized by Ava, Western MA, USA
Institutional Collections
2011 Roma, Mixed media on paper, Simmons College, President’s Collection, Boston, MA
Publications (Print and Audio)
Mother is a Question Podcast, Episode 3, with Tasha Haverty, November 1, 2023
Education2013 Northern Essex Community College, Certificate in Deaf Studies: ASL Interpreting, Haverhill, MA
2011 Simmons College, Bachelor of Arts, Summa Cum Laude, Double Major Art and Arts Administration, Minor in Cinema and Media Studies, Boston, MA