I am a textile artist/art quilter (“Sew Chick Elle“) and some of my work has been exhibited in galleries and museums across the country:
EXHIBITIONS
Journey of Hope, 2009-2012
“Wildest Dreams”
Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center of the Ohio Historical Society, Wilberforce, OH; DuSable Museum, Chicago
Textural Rhythms: Constructing the Jazz Tradition, 2007-2011
“My Fabulous Cousin Jo Sings Jazz”
Reginald Lewis Museum of African African History, Baltimore, MD; Charles Wright Museum of African American History, Detroit, MI; NY State Museum, Albany, NY; American Folk Art Museum, NYC; Museum of Texas Tech U., Lubbock, TX; HUB-Robeson Galleries at Penn State; Nat’l Underground Railroad Center, Cincinnati, OH; Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco
Quilts for Obama: Celebrating the Inauguration of Our 44th President, 2009
“Wildest Dreams”
Historical Society of Washington, DC
Quilting African-American Women’s History, 2008-09
“Just Me Being Negative”
Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center of the Ohio Historical Society, Wilberforce, OH
Sisters in Cloth: A Collection of Works by African American Textile Artists, 2008
“Grandma Hopes She’s Never As Old As I Am”
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, Golden, CO
PUBLICATIONS
Japan: Patchwork Quilt Tsushin, April 2009, issue 149
GW Magazine, “Alumni Newsmakers,” Spring 2007
Quilter’s Newsletter magazine, Dec 2007, No. 398