A brief CV. For more details please contact me.
Born in USA, 1973
Born in USA, 1973
Education and Work History
- BFA, Textile Arts, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1998
- MA, History, Villanova University, 2010
- Teaching various workshops at the Brookfield Craft Center, Brookfield CT, Fall 2014
- Teaching Hand Spinning, Guilford Art Center, Guilford CT, Summer 2014
- Owner and Artist, Siren's Song Yarns & Fibers (on Etsy), 2012-Present
- Adjunct Professor, Philadelphia University, "The History of Costume and Textiles", 2005-2013
- Adjunct Professor, Harcum Collage, "The History of Costume and Textiles", Spring 2006
- Adjunct Professor, University of Hartford, "The History of Costume and Textiles", Spring 2000
- Stitcher, University of Hartford, Hartt School of Drama, 1999-2003
Galleries and Shows
- current works are on display at Kandu Beads, Wallingford, CT
- "Impact" - Fashion as Art II, 2014, Gallery 66, Cold Spring, NY
- "Ghost Koi" - Merge and Flow, Confluence, 2011 International Surface Design Association Conference, University of Minnesota, February 2011
- The Annual Small Works Invitational Exhibition, Elon University, Elon NC, December 2010 to February 2011
- Chester County Arts Association Gallery in Exton, PA, November 2010
Papers and Presentations
- The Body Politic: Victorian Fashions as an Agent of Social and Political Change in Meiji Japan.
- Presented at the World History Annual Conference in San Diego, CA, June 26, 2010
- Presented at Phi Alpha Theta Regional Conference at Bloomsburg University on March 27, 2010, Awarded Best Conference Paper-Graduate World History
- For the Love of Ladies: Women's Agency in the Medieval Tournament
- Presented at the 34th Annual Patristic, Medieval, and Renaissance Conference at Villanova University, October 16, 2009
- Presented at the Geis Student Research on Women Conference at University of Delaware, March 19, 2009
