RESUME
Experience
November 2008 – present; Workshop instructor, Speaker.
December 2007 – February 2009; EcoArt group Chair for Southern California Women’s Caucus
for Art.
May – December 2006; Organizing Committee Chair for Journeys
Exhibition, Surface Art Association.
2005 – 2006; Valley Artists Studio Tour Organizing Committee member,
Grantwriting. Sponsored by San Fernando Valley Arts Council.
1998 to 2001; Coordinator and Grantwriter for $120,000 Playground Renovation Project, Lockhurst
Drive Elementary School, Woodland Hills, CA. Fundraising and Grantwriting for library renovation, art, and science enrichment
programs.
September 1990 to May 1997 – Teacher; Otis
College of Art and Design,
Fashion Design courses: Sophomore 3-D design; Sophomore pattern drafting.
1984 to 1997 - Pattern Maker; Sample and production patterns for apparel industry.
Education
California State University Northridge; Bachelor of Arts in Art, May 2002.
Los Angeles Trade Technical
College; Fashion Design Certificate, Fall
1984.
Awards
First place and Juror’s Award, woven wall hanging category, Spectrum Showcase at Color Connects,
Riverside, California; 2009.
First place award for basketry, non-traditional materials category, Spectrum Showcase at Color
Connects, Riverside, California;
2009.
Second place award, Escondido Municipal Art Gallery National Fiber Arts Exhibition, Escondido, California; 2008.
Third place award, River of Grass basketry exhibition for Convergence ‘08, Tampa, Florida.
California State University Statewide Research and Creative Work Competition First place, Undergraduate
Division, Creative Arts and Design category, May 1999.
California State University Northridge,
Arts Council Scholoarship Award; May 1998
Authorship
Surface Design Journal, Rozome Robes for Global
Healing, Fall 2002.
Organizations and Associations
Exhibitions
2009 Palos Verdes Art
Center Juried All Media Exhibition, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. Juror: Christy Johnson.
2009 Focus on Fiber II, Studio Channel Islands Art
Center, Camarillo,
CA. Juror: Carol Sauvion.
2009 Times
of Transformation Arthaus66 Gallery, Albuquerque,
NM.
2009 National Fiber Directions Exhibition 2009 The Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita, KS. Juror: Jason Pollen.
2009 Designing Weavers Personal
Best Riverside Art Museum, Riverside,
CA.
2009 Progress and Ideals, 21st Century
Arts & Crafts Muckenthaler Cultural Center,
Fullerton, CA. Invitational exhibition.
2008 Julie Kornblum; Past, Preservation, & Future Brooker Creek
Environmental Education Center,
Tarpon Springs, Florida;
solo exhibition.
2008 National Fiber Arts Exhibition
Escondido Municipal Art
Gallery, Escondido,
CA. Juror: Rob Sidner.
2008 Designing Weavers Side Show ArtCenter Manatee, Bradenton, Florida.
2008 River of Grass Convergence ’08, Tampa,
Florida, juried basketry show. Juror: John Garrett.
2008 Earth 2nd City Council Art Gallery,
Long Beach, California. Juror:
Kim Abeles
2007 The Art and Science of Climate Change Brandstater Gallery at La Sierra University, Riverside, California
2007 Global Warming, Artists Speak
Orange County Center
for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, California
2007 EcoArt Junior Arts Center Gallery, Barnsdall Park,
Los Angeles, California.
Sponsored by the Department of Cultural Affairs, City of Los Angeles
and the Southern California Women’s Caucus for Art
2006 Of the Earth, Wood, Fiber, Clay, Metal & Stone 2nd City Art Gallery + Performance Space, Long Beach, California. Juror: Carol Sauvion
2006 Outside the Box 7th Annual Juried Membership Exhibition, Studio Channel Islands Art Center,
Camarillo, California. Juror:
Nathan Larramendy, Nathan Larramendy Gallery, Ojai.
2006 Journeys Surface Art Association member exhibition, VIVA Gallery, Sherman Oaks, California.
2006 Palos Verdes Art Center
Juried All Media Exhibition Rancho Palos Verdes, California
2006 Express Yourself in Fiber Kendall College
of Art & Design, Grand Rapids, MI.
2006 Grand Ideas small format tapestries Kendall College
of Art & Design, Grand Rapids, MI.
2004 Envisioning the Future, participant in collaborative art project sponsored by Cal Poly, Pomona.
Facilitators: Judy Chicago and Donald Woodman.
2003 Transitions; New Works in Fiber, Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles.
2001 Art Flows Through Fiber, Finegood Gallery,
Woodland Hills, CA.
2001 GA GA for LA LA,
Eye-five Gallery, Southern California Women’s Caucus for Art juried exhibition. Juror: Elsa Longhauser, Director Santa Monica Museum
of Art
