GALLERY REPRESENTATION
Julie's Artisan Gallery, NYC
Gayle Willson Gallery, Southampton, NY
Katie Gingrass Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Peter's Valley Craft Center Gallery, Layton, NJ
Eureka Gallery, Syracuse, NY

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2008
Seams: Contemporary Art to Wear, Curator: Joanie San Chirico, Noyes Museum of Art, Oceanville, NJ
Annual Faculty Exhibition, Sally D. Francisco Gallery, Peters Valley Gallery, Layton, NJ

2007
Woolen Magic, Curator: Yoshiko Wada, Gallery Gen, NY, NY
Under One Roof Reprise, Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
Fiberart International Exhibition of Contemporary Fiber Art, Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA; catalogue; Second Place Award.
Traveling exhibition to:
The Mint Museum of Craft + Design, Charlotte, NC
2008, The Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences of West Virginia, Charleston, WV
6th Annual Wearable Art Exhibition, Hoogland Art Center, Springfield, IL; International Curated
Materials: Hard and Soft Exhibition, The Meadows Gallery, Center for the Visual Arts, Denton, TX; catalogue, Juror’s Award

2006
Wearable Expressions International 2005/2006, Palo Verdes Art Center Beckstrand Gallery, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Colored Threads/Art to Wear XVI, Katie Gingrass Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
DaDa Domestique, Cazenovia College Art Gallery, Cazenovia College, Cazenovia, NY
Wearable, Peters Valley Craft Center Gallery, Layton, NJ
Syracuse University Faculty Exhibition, SU Art Gallery, Syracuse, NY

2005
Missing Pieces, (2 person Exhibition) Rochester Contemporary, Rochester, NY
Colored Threads/Art to Wear XV, Katie Gingrass Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Facing the Future – Embracing the Past, Cazenovia Counterpoint, Cazenovia, NY

2004
The 5th Gwangju Bienniale international Art to Wear Exhibition: A Grain of Dust, A Drop of Water – From Creation to Disappearance, Dongshin University, Naju, Chonnam, Republic of Korea; catalogue
Under One Roof, SOHO20, New York, NY
Convergence/Divergence, Goldstein Museum of Design, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN
Narrative Structures, Rosefsky Memorial Art Gallery, SUNG Binghamton, Binghamtpon, NY
Wearables Exhibition, Peter's Valley Craft Center Gallery, Clayton, NJ
"Material Evidence: Clay, fiber and glass work by Erika Carter, Ann Clarke, Elizabeth Lyons and Rich Hirsch," Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Auburn, NY
CNY Visual Artists Exhibition Series, Daystar Financial Group, LLC and The Cultural Resource Council, Dewitt, NY
2004 Celebration of the Arts, St. David's Church, Dewitt, NY
Traveling Works on Paper, Comstock Art Facility, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY; SUNY, New Paltz
Missing Pieces and Reminiscence, Ann Clarke and Mary Giehl, Hospice of Central NY, Liverpool, NY

2003
Thirtieth Anniversary Exhibition, Julie Artisan's Gallery, New York, NY
Autumn Stirrings, Gayle Willson Gallery, Southampton, NY
Materials Hard & Soft, Greater Denton Arts Council, Denton, TX; National Juried
Wish You Were Here, Invitational Postcard Show, A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY
60th Exhibition of Central New York Artists: Ancient Practice, New Vision," Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, NY; catalog
Textile Diversity, Montreal Centre for Contemporary Textiles, Montreal, Quebec
Celebration of the Arts, St. David's Church, Dewitt, NY
Cazenovia Counterpoint Winds of Change, Cazenovia, NY
Annual Weavers Guild Exhibition, Baldwsinville Public Library, Baldwinsville, NY

2002
CRAFT USA 2002, Silvermine Guild Art Center, New Canaan, CT; Juror: Holly Hotchner, Director American Craft Museum; The Fairfield Processing Corporation Materials Award; catalog
Patterns as Language: Studies of the Everyday, One Person Exhibition, Spark Contemporary Art Space, Syracuse, NY
Time and Attention, One Person Exhibition, Ganser Gallery, Millersville University, Millersville, PA
Everson Biennial, Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
Ebb & Flow, Convergence 2002 Vancouver - Textile Tides, Vancouver Convention and Exhibit Centre, Vancouver, BC; International Juried
Tsunami, Convergence 2002 Vancouver - Textile Tides, Pendulum Gallery, Vancouver, BC; International, Juror: Junichi Arai
Earth, Fire, Fiber, Kirkland Art Center, Clinton, NY; Curator: Mary Murray
Art Invitational Cazenovia Counterpoint: Modern Folk, Exhibit Hall, Society for New Music, Cazenovia, NY
International Women's Day 2002, Women and Children First, Art and Action Inspired by War, Community Folk Art Gallery, Syracuse, NY
Matrilineage-Freedom of Expression, Spark Gallery, Syracuse, NY
Syracuse University Faculty Exhibition, Lowe Art Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
Celebrating Women in Art, Sponsored by the American Association of University Women, Dobson Hall, First Presbyterian Church, Skaneateles, NY

2001
Northern National, Nicolet College LRC Gallery, Rhinelander, WI; Juror: Edward Paschke; Bruce Germond & Joan Rajek Award
RISD Summer Faculty Exhibition, Woods Gerry Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Syracuse University Faculty Exhibition, Lowe Art Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
Appearances... Sculpture, Photo, Video and Art work by Anne Beffel, Leslie Burns, Ann Clarke, Anne Cofer, Sarah Detweiler, Jeremy Drummond, Shari Hatt, Sarah Paulson, Dakotah Tanczuk, Soon-Mi Yoo, Gallery 120, Shaffer Art Building, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY

2000/2001
MUD A Group Exhibition, Stone Quarry Hill Art Park, Cazenovia, NY
Rome Community Center, Rome, NY; September - November 2000
Adirondack Center for the Arts, Old Forge, NY; January 2 - February 7,20012000
Beneath the Surface, Gayle Wilson Gallery, Southampton, NY
Fiber Invitational, Ned Werther West Tennessee Cultural Arts Center, Jackson State Community College, Jackson, TN
Color Threads/Wearable Art X, Katie Gingrass Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Syracuse University Faculty Exhibition, Lowe Art Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
Invitational Traveling Works on Paper, Comstock Art Facility, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY; SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY; SUNY Oswego, Oswego, NY

1999
Colored Threads/Wearable Art IX, Katie Gingrass Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Syracuse University Faculty Exhibition, Edith Barret Art Gallery, Utica College, Utica, NY
Faculty Exhibition, Lowe Art Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
Invitational Traveling Works on Paper, Syracuse University, Comstock Art Facility, Syracuse, NY; SUNY Oneonta, Oneonta, NY; Transylvania University, Lexington, KY

1998/99
The RISD on the Road Textile Exhibit
American Textile History Museum, Lowell, MA; February 7 - April 3
Esther M. Klein Gallery, Philadelphia, PA; May 20 - June 10
Contract Design Center, San Francisco, CA; August 12 - September 3
Concurrent conferences Explorations in Textiles," " Innovations in Textiles" and "Textile Interactions" respectively, will run at each venue involving artists, industry designers, dealers, and museum curators discussing the diverse applications of textiles and fibers in fine arts and commercial markets.
Jurors: Jack Lenor Larsen and Sherri Donghia

1998
Muse of the Millennium, The Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, WA; National Juried
Syracuse University Faculty Exhibition, Lowe Art Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
Three: Ann Clarke, Anita DeAngelis, Catherine Murray, Allison Gallery, Tusculum College, Greenville, TN
A Sampling of Samplers, Carol Reese Museum, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN

1997
Fiber Focus '97, Art St. Louis, St. Louis, MO; National Juried
BASF Carpet Fibers & The Creative Arts Guild 10th Annual Fiber Arts Competition & Exhibition, Creative Arts Guild, Dalton-Whitfield Commission for the Arts, Dalton, Georgia; National Juried
SOFA The Fourth Annual International Exposition of Sculpture Objects of Functional Art, Navy Pier; Represented by Mobilia Gallery
Paper/Fiber XX, Arts Iowa City, Iowa; National Juried
Colored Threads/Wearable Art VII, Katie Gingrass Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
The Body Eclectic, Spruill Center Gallery, Spruill Center for the Arts, Atlanta, GA; Curated Exhibition
ETSU Art Department Faculty Show, William King Regional Arts Center, Abingdon, VA
ETSU Faculty Exhibition, Holland Smith Gallery, Huntsville, Alabama

1996
SOFA The Third Annual Exposition of Sculpture Objects of Functional Art, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL; Represented by Mobilia Gallery
Lengths of Time, Convergence '96 Exhibit, Sponsored by the Hand weavers Guild of America, Oregon Convention Hall, Portland, OR; National Juried
Fantastic Fibers Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, KY; National Juried
Full Deck: Arts Quilts, Smithsonian Exhibition, Concurrent Regional Exhibition, William King Regional Art Center, Abingdon, VA

1995/96
Old Meets New: Sampler Art, Invitational Traveling Exhibition
Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA; June - August 1998
American Museum of Quilts and Textiles, San Jose, CA; November - January 1996
The Charles A. Wustum Museum, Racine, WI; February - April 1996
The Society for Contemporary Crafts, Pittsburgh, PA; May - June 1996

1995
SOFA The Second Annual International Exposition of Sculpture Objects of Functional Art, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL; Represented by Mobilia Gallery
Artwear '95,The Lincoln Center, Fort Collins, CO; National Juried
Group Show, Gayle Wilson Gallery, Southampton, NY
Art Quilt Invitational, Henderson Fine Arts Center, Henderson, KY
Invitational Art Wear Exhibition, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Summer Invitational, Slocumb Galleries, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN
Don't Pull the Wool Over My Chairs, ETSU New Faculty Exhibition, Slocumb Galleries, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN

1994
Knitted Tapestries, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
His/Her Art to Wear, Internos Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Artwear '94, The Lincoln Center, Fort Collins, Co; National, Juror's Award
Chautauqua International for Fiber Art, Adam's gallery, Dunkirk, NY; National Juror: Arturo Alonz Sandolval
Designed to Wear, Oregon School for Arts and Crafts, Portland, OR; National Juried
The Human Body, Sol Koffler Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Contemporary Textiles: Wearable/Wall Art, Gallery North, Setauket, NY
Off the Wall/On the Body, The Foster Gallery, University of Wisconsin ≈in - Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI
Invitational Art Wear Exhibition, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Colored Threads/Wearable Art IV, Katie Gingrass Gallery, Milwaukee, WI

1993
Chautauqua International for Fiber Art, Adam's Gallery, Dunkirk, NY; National, Juror: Cynthia Shira
Eighth Annual 1993 Chicago International New Art Forms Exposition of 20th Century Objects of Studio Art and Design, Navy Pier, Lakeside Group, Chicago, IL; represented by Mobilia Gallery and Katie Gingrass Gallery
Covering and Uncovering, Gayle Wilson Gallery, Southampton, NY
New Textiles, Mobilia, Cambridge, MA
Fantastic Fibers: Sixth Annual Invitational Fiber Exhibition, Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, KY; catalog
Colored Threads/Wearable Art III, Katie Gingrass Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Ann Clarke, Bettina Fahlbusch, Nancy Jemio, Robin Richman, Northern Possessions, Charlevoix, MI

1992
Craft Art From Western New York 1992, Burchfield Art center, State University College at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY; Catalog
Seventh Annual 1992 Chicago International New Art Forms Exposition of 20th Century Objects of Studio Art and Design, Navy Pier, Lakeside Group, Chicago, IL; Represented by Mobilia Gallery and Katie Gingrass gallery
Knitted Tapestries, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Art to Wear, Gayle Wilson Gallery, Southampton, NY
Woman as Protagonist, Rosenberg Gallery, Goucher College, Baltimore, MD; and the Parents Association Art Gallery, university of Maryland, College Park, MD; National Juried; Catalog
Wearables, American Craft Museum, New York, NY
Colored Threads/Wearable Art II, Katie Gingrass Gallery, Milwaukee, WI

1991
water/life, Luckenbach Mill Gallery, Bethlehem, PA; National Juried
Invitational Fiber Show, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Fiber Celebrated '91, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Colorado Springs, CO; National Juried; Award of Excellence
Colored Threads/Wearable Art I, Katie Gingrass Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Utopian Ideal ©s: Multiple Realities, Pyramid Art Center, Rochester, NY; Sculpture in collaboration with Susan Begy Simmons
Coats of Caspian and St.Crispin's Day, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Into the Fall, Gayle Wilson Gallery, Southampton, NY

1990
4th Annual Women in the Arts Exhibition, Erector Square Gallery, New Haven, CT; National, Juror: Nancy Spero
Art to Wear, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Wearables, American Craft Museum, New York, NY
Elemental Coats, with Jean Cacicedo, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Multi-Media Knits, Gayle Wilson Gallery, Southampton, NY

1989
Beyond Function, Tower Fine Arts Gallery, State University of New York at Brockport, Brockport, NY; Exhibition for New York State Foundation for the Arts Grant
Miniatures '89: A Show of Hands, Carnegie Museum, Oxnard, CA; National, Juror: Diane Itter
Paper Fiber XII, The Art Center, Iowa City, IA
1989 Alumni Exhibition, Jean Paul Slusser Gallery, University of Michigan School of Art, Ann Arbor, MI
Collect New York, Empire States Craft Alliance, preview exhibition at Show of Hands Gallery, New York, NY; Benefit Auction at Fabri Mansion, New York, NY
Night Sky: Multi-media Knits, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Warm Fronts, Gayle Wilson Gallery, Southampton, NY
Alchemy, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA

1988
Wyoming Fiber Show: A National Competition, Nicolaysen Art Museum, Casper, WY
Small Works, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Small Works Competition '88, Goldome Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Wearables, Gayle Wilson Gallery, Southampton, NY
The Young and the Restless, Village Gate Art Center, Rochester, NY; paintings
Art to Wear: A Group Show, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Night Flights, Northern Lights, and the Snow Queen, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA

1987
Hands Across the Border: Art to Wear, A Celebration of Fabric, Sponsored by the Arts councils of Erie and Buffalo, The Canadian Arts Council and Goldome Bank, Buffalo, NY
Fiber Miniatures: East of the Mississippi, Glen Echo Gallery, Glen Echo, NY
Personal Myth, Village Gate Art Center, Rochester, NY
Art to Wear: A Group Show, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Art Sweaters, Gayle Wilson Gallery, Southampton, NY

1986
Fetish Art: Obsessive Expressions, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL; Curator: Robert Middaugh

1985
Wearable Art, Merritt Gallery, Rochester, NY
Holiday Collections, Dawson Gallery, Rochester, NY

COMMUNITY ART PROJECTS

2004/2005/2006
See What Is Possible
Poster Project with the Learning Disability Association of Central NY and The Everson Museum of Art
The children produced artwork inspired by the museum collections, and utilizing Photoshop projected onto a screen we designed individual postcards for the children. From this work, I designed a collaborative poster, which was printed by the Everson Museum of Art for use by the Museum and the Learning Disability Association of CNY.

The work created by the participants has subsequently been exhibited at the Everson Museum of Art, The Syracuse Common Council Chambers in City Hall, and at Syracuse University.

2003
Dreamscape
Producing a poster for Munson Williams Proctor Institute in collaboration with the Learning Disability Association of Mohawk Valley utilizing digital technology.

2001/2002
Mapping a Community
Artist in Residence at Fowler High School, Syracuse City School District, Sponsored by The Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY, and the New York Foundation for the Arts to produce a site-specific piece of artwork, working with a group of twenty high school students, that addresses issues specific to the community. Project featured on PBS website Art21.

2000/2001
Connected Voices
Sculptural piece produced in collaboration with the families of Down syndrome children. Project sponsored by the Down Syndrome Association of Central New York and the Senator A. DeFrancisco Arts and Cultural Grant Program.
October 2000 Annual Down syndrome Buddy Walk, Long Branch Park, Liverpool, NY
May 2001 Syracuse University in front of Hendricks Chapel, Syracuse, NY

2000
Marcellus High School Art Garden Courtyard Project, Consultant, Marcellus, NY

1998/1999
Pattern as Language
Produced a chalk mural on the front of Edward Smith Elementary School with 141 third grade Students. Syracuse, NY

1998
The Art Garden
Created and cared for a garden on the Edward Smith Elementary School grounds in which the students grew plants that were used the following year in basket making projects. Syracuse, NY

PERFORMANCES, CHOREOGRAPHY, COSTUME & SET DESIGN
2000/2001
Art Direction, Prisoners of Freedom: An American Holocaust Story, Documentary Film telling the story of the 900 refugees relocated to Oswego, NY. Point of Contact Production; Toni Metzler, Executive producer; Owen Shapiro, Director

1998
Celebration of Life, performance with Circle Ω Modern Dance Company of Knoxville, TN
Jonesborough Repertory Theater, Jones borough, TN; June 5 - 6, 1998
Proscenium Design & Production, Road Company Theater, Beeson Hall, Johnson City, TN
Performance, April 25, 1998 Tennessee Association of Dance Regional Conference and performance, Improvisational dance piece collaboratively developed with Ann Law and Mountain Movers Modern Dance Company for performance the same day. Project supported in part by the Tennessee Arts Builds Communities Program Grant. Road Company Theater, Beeson Hall, Johnson City, TN

1997
Take My Hand, with the Mountain Movers Dance Company, Improvisational dance piece created around the idea of weight sharing.
Director, Set & Costume Design, and choreographic collaboration with Artistic Director Judy Woodruff and the Mountain Movers Dance Company
Performances
Spring Concert, Road Company Theater, Beeson Hall, March 20 &21, Johnson City, TN; Supported by Tennessee Art Builds Communities program grant
Action Exhibition, Johnson City Area Arts Council Gallery, April 10 & 11, Johnson City, TN

1996
Summer Lights Arts Festival, Performance with Mountain Movers Dance Company, Nashville, TN
A Journey Through Time: In the Name of the Work, Art History Lecture Series, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN; Multi-media inter-disciplinary performance created and performed in collaboration with a group of students; East Tennessee State University Department of Art and Design

1993
World of Glass, Southern Theater, Minneapolis, MN; An interpretation of Spencer's Fairy Queen, designed costume for Britomart, supported in part by the Jerome Foundation and the Intermedia Arts Council of Minnesota

1991
MAID Venture, Coats included in performance by the Milwaukee Ballet Company and the Milwaukee Symphony to benefit the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Milwaukee, WI

GRANTS & AWARDS
2004 - Vision Fund Award Recipient for Poster Project: Service Learning, Learning Disability Studies and the Arts.
2002 - Special Opportunity Stipend, Upper Catskill Community Council of the Arts, NYFA
2001/2002 - Cultural Resources Council Community Arts Grant Program, Onondaga Grant for Individual Artist; Grant to develop costuming for collaborative dance performance.
1999/2000 - Connected Voices, Senator A. DeFrancisco Arts and Cultural Grant Program In collaboration with Beth Abbott and The Down Syndrome Association of Central New York and its constituency to produce a fiber sculpture for display in throughout central New York.
1997 - Textile Technology, Instructional Development Grant; East Tennessee State University Textiles for Dance, Research and Development Grant, East Tennessee State University; and Art Builds Communities Tennessee Council of the Arts Grants
1996 - Center for Appalachian Studies Travel Grant, East Tennessee State University
1994 - Award for Excellence II, Competitive Merit Scholarship for Graduate Study at RISD
Graduate Fellowship for Graduate Study in Textile Design
1993 - Award for Excellence I, Competitive Merit Scholarship for Graduate Study at RISD
Graduate Fellowship for Graduate Study in Textile Design
1992 - Empire State Crafts Alliance Grant, New York State Craft Artist Program, funded by the New York Council on the Arts
1989 - New York Foundation for the Arts, Support Grant in Fiber

LECTURES, PANELS & WORKSHOPS
2008
New York Textile Study Group, NYC

2007
Panelist, Low Residency MFA Programs, NASAD Sixty Third Annual Meeting, Kansas City, MO

2006
Visiting Artist, Oswego’s Summer Art Institute, SUNY Oswego, Oswego, NY
Workshop, Experimental Knitting, Peters Valley Craft Center, Layton, NJ

2005
Lecture, Hazard Public Library, Onondaga County, NYFA Artist and Audience Exchange Program
“Knit Night,” talk in conjunction with Fashion in Film Exhibition, Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
“Most People Don’t Go to College to Learn to Knit,” Weavers Guild of Rochester, NY

2004
Lecture, Goldstein Museum of Design, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN
"Work in Progress," Syracuse Weavers Guild, Syracuse, NY

2003
"Transcending Function," Munson Williams Proctor Institute, Gallery talk with James Sankowski and Sandra Dovberg.

2002
Montreal Centre for Contemporary Textiles, Workshop/Lecture, Montreal, Canada
"Time and Attention," Lecture concurrent with one-person exhibition, Millersville University, Millersville, PA
Open Artist Forum, Invited presenter, Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY

2001
"Environmental Commentary," Public Panel discussion to discuss the awareness of local environmental issues
High School Art Workshop, Students to produce works using found and recycled material ·
"Teacher Training," presentation on incorporating environmental issues in art and creating art with found materials and natural materials. All programs were in conjunction with the exhibition of Francisco Alvarado-Juarez at the Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY.

2000
"Textiles Today," Visiting Lecturer at Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI.
"Millennium Messages," Workshop for the community to produce Time Capsule art pieces in conjunction with "Millennium Messages," a traveling exhibition organized by the Hecksher Museum of Art and the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York

1998/99
" First, Second, and Third Solutions," Panel Chair for F.A.T.E. (Foundations in Art Theory and Education) National Conference, Mapping the Creative Landscape, Fort Collins, CO, 1999.
Panel Chair: "First, Second, and Third Solutions," on a review of the uses of writing, hearing, smell, touch, taste, and time in teaching Freshman Foundation Courses. Co-organizer; Anita DeAngelis, Assistant Professor of Art and Design, East Tennessee State University

1998
" Voices of Expression, Art, Artists, & Artistic Freedom," Public Panel sponsored by the American Civil Liberties Union and the National Campaign for Freedom of Expression, Culp Student Center, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN; February 12, 1998.
Institute for Continued Learning, East Tennessee State University Seminars: "Georgia O'Keeffe," "Hildegard of Bingen: Artist?" and "Contemporary Fiber Artists and some poetry."

1997
" Finding Voices: Using Writing to Unlock Creative Expression," with Anita DeAngelis, Presentation for F.A.T.E. National Conference as part of panel "Beginners Mind, Open Mind," Richmond, VA; March 1 ‰2-15.
" Writing and Visual Perception in Studio Art Courses," Paper as part of "Threads in Fabric: Writing Across the Curriculum at East Tennessee State University," Panel for the Third National Writing Across The Curriculum Conference, Charleston, SC; February 7-9.
" Movement as Metaphor/Improvisational Dance Structures," workshops in conjunction with Mountain Movers Modern Dance Company for students from Junior and Senior High Schools that offer little or no art curriculum. Johnson City Arts Council Gallery and the East Tennessee State University Culp Student Center.

1995
" Integrating Art," State of Tennessee Arts and Education Conference sponsored by the Johnson City Area Arts Council, Supported by Grant from the Tennessee Arts Commission, Johnson City, TN

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Leahy, Ellen, "Everson’s '"Under One Roof Reprise' is worth a special visit this week," Syracuse City Eagle, January 10 to 16, 2008, Vol. 5, Issue 2

Rushworth, Katherine, "Under One Roof Reprise," The Post Standard-STARS, Sunday, October 7, 2007, page 15

http://www.news10now.com/content/story_links/?SecID=345&ArID=99602

http://www.cnylink.com/cnynews/article.php?article_id=tR1174495082t46015f6a29eec

http://www.nyfa.org/nyfa_artists_detail.asp?pid=5324

Cox, Jay, "Celebrating the Creative Spirit," Syracuse University Magazine, Winter 2005-06, Volume 22, Number 4, pg 64

Kan, Moon-ja ed., Gwangju Biennale 2004 International Art to Wear Exhibition Catalogue, September, 2004, Gwangju, Korea, pgs 16 &17

Blust, Erika, "Girl Power," Chimes, the Magazine of the College of Visual and Performing Arts, Syracuse University, Spring 2004, pp. 22 –25

Fletcher, Tanya, "The Art of the Field Trip," Syracuse University Magazine, Fall 2004, Volume 21, Number 3, pgs. 8 & 9

Rushworth, Katherine, "When Fine Art Meets Craft Work," The Post-Standard, Sunday, October 10, 2004

The Fiberarts Design Book 7, Lark Books, Asheville, NC, Spring 2004

Murray, Mary ed., Fine Crafts Ancient Practice, New Vision, 60th Exhibition of Central New York Artists, 2003, Munson Williams Proctor Institute, Utica, NY; Exhibition Catalog, pp. 5, 10.

Kover, Jonas, "New Vision Exhibit blurs line between fine arts, crafts," Observer Dispatch, Utica, NY, 16 March 2003.

Rushworth, Katherine, "Everson's Biennial Showcases CNY Artists," The Post-Standard, Sunday, June 23, 2002

Keith, Holly, "The Sound of Two Sticks Knitting," Surface Design, Spring 2002

Patterson, Sunita, "Focus on Process: 5 Jackets," FIBERARTS, MAR/APR 02, Vol.28, No.5

"Sailing on the Wind," Notable Events, FIBERARTS, Nov/Dec 2001, Vol.28, No.3

Fiberarts Book of Wearable Art, ed. Katherine Aimone, Sterling Publishing, Lark Books, 2001/2002.

EXPOSURE, Surface Design, the Journal of the Surface Design Association, Spring 2000.

Chayat, Sherry, "Reunited and Rewarding," Syracuse Herald American, Sunday, November 15, 1998.

Rowley, Kirstin Carlsen, "Paper/Fiber XX," FIBERARTS, Sept/Oct 1997, Vol. 24.No.2.

Clarke, Ann, "Writing and Visual Perception in Studio Art Courses," Page 11, Writing Across the Curriculum 3rd National Conference Proceedings, compiled by Sylvia H. Gambol et. Al., College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, January 1997, by the Hightsy Conference Center and Administrative Services and the Citadel Print Shop.

"NewLines; A Collection of Clothing," FIBERARTS, Mar/Apr 1996.

Clarke, Ann, "When Many Yarns Make a Coat," THREADS, January 1995, Number 56; Reprinted in Great Knits, The Taunton Press, Newton, CT, 1995.

Van Siclen, "RISD Students Show Off, Ben Tre, Ott at Lenore Gray," The Providence Bulletin, May 27, 1994.

Review of "Colored Threads/Wearable Art III," FIBERARTS, March, 1994.

Lohr, Ginny, "Review of Chautauqua International Fiberart Exhibition," SURFACE DESIGN JOURNAL, winter, 1994.

Ross, Anne L., "New Art Forms Exposition," ORNAMENT, 1992, Winter.

Hamilton, Meagan, "Women Create Women," Baltimore, MD.

Ober, Robin, "Woman as Protagonist," The Quidecim, March 27, 1992, Baltimore, MD.

Glazer, Helen, "Woman as Protagonist Essay," catalog essay for "Woman as Protagonist an Exhibition," March 9 - April 29, 1992, Rosenberg Gallery, Goucher College, Baltimore, MD; Traveling University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

Searle, Karen, "Colored Threads: Wearable Art," Review, ORNAMENT 15th Anniversary, 1991, Winter.

Gehman, Geoff, "Fathoming Waters Mythology," The Morning Call, May 18, 1991, Bethlehem, PA.

FIBERARTS, Cover and "Swatches," September/October, 1990.

Olderman, Maxine, "Women Artists Take a Complex Look at their World," New Haven Register, March 4, 1990, New Haven, CT.

Langdon, Ann R., "New Works, Old Wisdom," The New Haven Advocate, March 26, 1990, New Haven CT.

"Brockport Tower Gallery Features Works Beyond Function," The Post, November 15, 1989, Rochester, NY.

Netsky, Ron, "Masters of their Craft," Sunday Democrat and Chronicle, December 3, 1991, Rochester, NY.

"Explore the Many Art Forms at the Village Gate," The Post, April 27, 1988, Rochester, NY.

Jacobsen, Sebby Wilson, "A Last Look as the Gate Closes," Times-Union, May 5, 1988, Rochester, NY.

Reynolds, Judith, "Public and Private Icons," City Newspaper, December 10, 1987, Rochester, NY.

Morgan, Robert, "Merritt Showing Sketches, logic and lyric," Sunday Democrat and Chronicle, January 20, 1985, Rochester, NY.

JUROR
2006 Quilt=Art=Quilts, Schweinfurth Memorial Art Gallery, w/ Joan Lyntault and Robert Shaw
2004 Visual Arts Showcase, Cultural Resource Council, Syracuse, NY

GRANTS & AWARDS
2006
Partners for Art Education, art$TART grant, Intimate Apparel Project with Nottingham High School and Drama Department, Syracuse University

Notable Women of ETSU, Honor as one of the Foremothers of the ETSU Women’s Studies Program, fully established as a major at the University in 2001, started during the years 1994-98, served as Co-Chair of the Program during the academic year 96/97, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN.

2005
New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship in Crafts

2004
Vision Fund Award Recipient for Poster Project: Service Learning, Learning Disability Studies and the Arts.

2002
Special Opportunity Stipend, Upper Catskill Community Council of the Arts, NYFA

2001/2002
Cultural Resources Council Community Arts Grant Program, Onondaga Grant for Individual Artist; Grant to develop costuming for collaborative dance performance

1999/2000
Connected Voices, Senator A. DeFrancisco Arts and Cultural Grant Program In collaboration with Beth Abbott and The Down Down_Syndrome Association of Central New York and its constituency to produce a fiber sculpture for display in throughout central New York.

1997
Textile Technology, Instructional Development Grant; East Tennessee State University Textiles for Dance, Research and Development Grant, East Tennessee State University; and Art Builds Communities Tennessee Council of the Arts Grants

1996
Center for Appalachian Studies Travel Grant, East Tennessee State University

1994
Award for Excellence II, Competitive Merit Scholarship for Graduate Study at RISD
Graduate Fellowship for Graduate Study in Textile Design

1993
Award for Excellence I, Competitive Merit Scholarship for Graduate Study at RISD
Graduate Fellowship for Graduate Study in Textile Design

1992
Empire State Crafts Alliance Grant, New York State Craft Artist Program, funded by the New York Council on the Arts

EDUCATION
1994 - MFA, Rhode Island School of Design; Honors, Textiles
1981 - BFA, University of Michigan School of Art, Ann Arbor, MI: Magna Cum Laude, Painting and Printmaking
1977/79 - Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA; Sarah Williston Scholar

TEACHING
2008-present
Dean
College of Visual and Performing Arts
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

2007-2008
Associate Dean
College of Visual and Performing Arts
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

2005-2007
Chair
Department of Art

1998-Present
Associate Professor
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Coordinator Fibers

1998-2007
Associate Professor, Syracuse University
Coordinator Fibers

2004
Peters Valley Craft Center, Layton, NJ
Split Rock, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN

1994-1998
Assistant Professor, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN
Fibers, Department of Art and Design
Graduate Faculty, Appalachian Studies Faculty and Women's Studies Faculty
Co-chair Women's Studies Program 1996/1997
Foundations Committee, 1994-98

2002, 1996, 1997
Summer Studies Faculty
Textile Design Institute, Rhode Island School of Design

COLLECTIONS
Millersville University, Millersville, PA
Many private collections
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
National Campaign for Freedom of Expression
American Civil Liberties Union
College Art Association
Fiber Arts International
American Craft Council