{ Resume }

BFA Philadelphia College of Art (University of the Arts) Philadelphia, PA
MA (Applied Psychology) University of Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA

invitational shows & exhibits..................................................................................

Art of the Doll, Protection, Healing, Power & Play,
Petaluma Arts Center, Petaluma, CA 2010

Souvenir Doll Artist,
UFDC Region 2N Convention, San Francisco 2009

Souvenir Doll Artist, UFDC National Convention,
Las Vegas 2008

All Dolled Up, Gallery 324, Cleveland, Ohio 2006

Art Dolls, The Wachtanoff Doll Gallery, Moscow, Russia 2006

Magnum Opus, New York, NY 2006

Toy & Miniature Museum of Kansas City,
Kansas City, Guest artist presentation, March 2004

NIADA, 1999-2007, 2010

United Federation of Doll Clubs Annual Convention
(1990 -1995) (2002-2010)

The Poetry of Dolls, Santa Fe Doll Art & Magnifico Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico (2000)

NIADA Winter Show, CFM Gallery, Soho, New York (2000)

The Art of the Contemporary Doll,
The Museum of Arts and Sciences. Macon, Georgia (1999)

Celestial Seasonings: A Loose Interpretation II,
Boulder, Colorado (1997)

Edith Lambert Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico (1995, 1998)

World Doll Art Exhibition, Frankfurt, Germany (1994, 1998)

Art Against Aids, Strikoff Gallery, Soho, New York (1994, 1995)

Dollmasters of the World,
New York City, New York (1993, 1994, 1995)

13th Annual Creative People Art Show, Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1991)

Poupees D'Hier- Creations D'Aujourd'hui, Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Palais Du Louvre, Paris, France (1991)

American Crafts Museum,
"Toymakers: A Family Affair" New York, (1990)

Dexterity, Montclair, New Jersey
(Annual Guest Appearance 1989-1995)

Artique, Lexington Kentucky (Guest Appearance 1994, 1995)

American Craft Council Craft Show,
Baltimore, Maryland (1988-1995) Columbus, Ohio (1994, 1995) Sarasota, Florida (2000) Altlanta, Georgia (2001)

The Merry Christmas Shoppe,
"The Dollery Show" Whitman, Massachussetts(1988-1998)

Tennyson-Metamorphosis Gallery,
Provincetown, Massachussetts (1987-1989, 1992)

The Pendragon Gallery,
Annapolis, Maryland (March, October 1986)

Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1983)

National Association of Miniature Enthusiasts
Annual Convention (1979-1985)

International Guild of Miniature Artisans Show (1979-1985)

commissions & awards..............................................................................................

United Federation of Doll Clubs
Region 2N Convention Souvenir (2009)

United Federation of Doll Clubs Annual Convention
Souvenir (2008)

Goebel & Richard Simmons, The Kiss and Secrets (2002)

Elected NIADA (National Institute of American Doll Artists) (1999)

Georgetown Collection, Floral Whimsies (1998)

The White House Christmas Tree, Washington, D.C. (1993)

Dolls Magazine Nominations for 1990 Award of Excellence for "Spring" (Porcelain $501-$1000 Category) and "Gentle Wind" (Porcelain over $1,000 Category) (1990)

Neiman Marcus, Fine Jewelry Display,
Chevy Chase, Maryland (1988)

Bell Ceramics, Designer Doll, Clarmont, Florida (1986)

Bell Ceramics, Design for the The Golden Bell Award,
Clarmont, Florida (1985)

Kauffman's Department Store,
Christmas Windows, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1983)

Atlanta Toy & Doll Museum,
Permanent Exhibit of Fairies (1983)

feature publications...................................................................................................

Doll Castle News, May & June 2010 (feature article pp 8 -10)

NIADA Art Dolls: Rich Traditions, New Ideas,
The NIADA Foundation & The Susan Quinlan Doll
& Teddy Bear Museum & Library

Dollhouse Miniatures, Nov/Dec '09 (Feature article:pp 18-21)

500 Handmade Dolls, Lark Books

Music, Music, Music, UFDC 2007
Convention Souvenir Journal, Reverie Publishing

Doll News, Winter 2006

Art Dolls, The Wachtanoff Doll Gallery, Moscow, Russia 2006

Art Doil Quarterly, Winter 2005

Crafts Business, May/June 2005

Doll Crafter & Costuming. October 2005 Spotlight, August 2006

The Crafts Report, November 200r (cover)

Dolls of the World, Issue #76 ,
Eaglemoss International, London

Poppen & Geppetto, Dutch Magazine Nr. 56- Juni 2002

The Robert Tonner Story, Update 2002, Porfolio Press

Here Come the Bride Dolls, Louise Fecher,
Portfolio Press, 2001 (Back Cover )

The World's Most Beautiful Dolls II, Joan Pursley,
Portfolio Press 2001

Finishing the Figure, Susanna Oroyan,
C & T Publishing, 2001

Doll World, February 2001

Dolls at 2000: A Celebration of Dolls at the Millenium,
UFDC, 2000

Doll Collector's Price Guide, Autumn 1997

Dolls Magazine October 1991 (feature article), January 1994, July 1994, January 1997, January 1998, August 1999,
September 2000 (cover and feature article), February 2002 (cover), July 2003, May 2008

The Doll by Contemporary Doll Artists,
Krystyna Goddu & Wendy Lavitt, Abbeyville Press,1995

Kunstler-Puppen, Ingrid Tilmann, Battenberg Verlag, 1995

Doll Ami, April 1995

Angels from the Heart Ho Phi Le, Hobby House Press, 1995

Doll Art, Internationale Puppenszene,
Verlag Puppen & Spielzeug, 1994

Daring Dos, Mary Trasko, Flammarion, New York, 1994

The World's Most Beautiful Dolls, Pursley & Bischoff,
Konecky & Konecky, 1994

Puppen Kunst & Handwerk, 1994

Gift Reporter, January 1991

Contemporary Doll Magazine, Winter 1990, January 1994 (feature article) June/July 1994, October/Nov 2003

The Doll Collector, Vol. 2, No. 4,
Franklin Heirloom Dolls Collector's Society

Collector's Showcase, May/June 1988

Dollmakers Workshop (cover), December 1986

Miniature Collector, November/December 1986

The Nutshell News, October 1980 - March 1985
(nine issues) July 1981 (feature article)

Creative & Collectible Miniatures, Lillian Baker,
Collector Books, Division of Schroeder Publishing Co. 1984

Doll Reader (cover), October 1983, September 1993,
July 1994, July 1999, August 1999, October 2001. April 2001, May 2005, March/April 2006, February 2009

professional membership.......................

museum collections.............................

American Craft Council

101 Doll & Study Club (President 2007-2010)

National Institute of American Doll Artists
(NIADA 1st Vice President 2004 - 2007)

United Federation of Doll Clubs

Women in Toys

Louvre (Musee des Arts Decoratifs), Paris, France

Atlanta Toy & Doll Museum, Permanent Exhibit of Fairies

Toy & Miniature Museum of Kansas City, Kansas City, MO

Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art, Bellevue, Washington

The Susan Quinlan Doll & Teddy Bear Museum & Library, Santa Barbara, California

The White House Christmas Tree Collection

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