EXHIBITIONS, juried and invitational (selected)
2023 Matzke Fine Art Gallery, group exhibition, March, Language and Art, Camano Island, WA
2023 Lynn Hanson Gallery, one person exhibition, February, Hidden scrolls, Seattle WA
2022 Perry and Carlson gallery, one person exhibition, Mount Vernon WA
2022 Art at the Port juried exhibition, Anacortes WA
2022 Matzke Fine Art Gallery, Spring group exhibition
2021 Lynn Hanson Gallery, ICON juried exhibition
2021 Matzke Fine Art Gallery, Summer group exhibition, Camano Island WA
2021 Art at the Port Juried Exhibition, Anacortes, WA
2021 Sitka Invitational, group exhibition, Portland OR
2019 Sitka Invitational, group exhibition, Portland OR
2019 Matzke Fine Art Gallery, LAYERS, Fall group exhibition
2019 Matzke Fine Art Gallery, January group exhibition
2018 Lynn Hanson Gallery, ICON juried exhibition
2018 Art at the Port Juried Exhibition, Anacortes, WA plus Purchase Award Anacortes
Public Places Program (Anacortes Arts Association)
2018 Summer Moments, Matzke Fine Art Gallery, group exhibition
2018 The Spirit of Wabi Sabi, Lynn Hanson Gallery, Seattle, WA, featured artist
2017 ICON juried exhibition, Lynn Hanson Gallery, Seattle, WA , September group
2017 Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, May-June group exhibition
2017 EARTH ELEMENTS, Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, March-April group
2016 ARTS ALIVE! Invitational art exhibition, LaConner, WA
2016 SAM gallery, Seattle Art Museum sales gallery
2016 Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, May-June group exhibition
2015 Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, May-June group exhibition
2015 SAM gallery, Seattle Art Museum sales gallery
2015 Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, Feb-March group exhibition
2014 25 Artists of the…, Invitational group exhibit plus book signing for book 100
Artists of the Northwest, Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, WA
2014 Arts at the Port, Anacortes, WA, juried group exhibition
2014 19th Juried Art Show, Shack Art Center, Everett, WA, juried group exhibition
2014 Cascade Aids Auction (juried), Portland, OR (also 2011, 2012, 2013)
2013 Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, WA, invitational group exhibitions
2012 Lucia Douglas Gallery, Bellingham WA, 3 artist group exhibition
2012 Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, WA, invitational group exhibitions
2011 SAM Gallery, Seattle Art Museum sales gallery, WA, featured artist
2011 Celebrating Collage, The Art Gallery at Umpqua Community College,
Umpqua, OR, invitational group exhibition
2011 Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, WA, invitational group exhibitions
2011 Collage group invitational, Bush Barn, Salem, OR
2010 Cutting Edge and Assemblage, Coos Art Museum, juried, Coos Bay, OR
2010 Artist Trust Benefit Auction (juried), Seattle WA
2010 Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, WA, invitational group exhibitions
2010 Lost and Found: The Art of Collage, Northern Kentucky University Gallery, group
invitational exhibition chosen by Randall Plowman
2009 Williams Gallery, WA, featured artist and one person exhibition
2009 Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, WA, invitational group exhibitions
2009 Council of Snohomish Country Arts, Everett WA, juried group exhibition
2009 Arts Alive! LaConner, WA, invitational group exhibition
PUBLICATIONS, PODCASTS, INTERVIEWS
2022 Podcast, Where Women Create magazine, www.womencreate.com
2022 Fragmentation and Repair, Shelley Rhodes, Batsford publication
2022 Studio article feature, Where Women Create, Spring issue, pp. 122-139
2021 Friday Feature Artist, Fibre Arts Take Two, YouTube video
2020 Friday Feature Artist, Fibre Arts Take Two, YouTube video
2017 Cold Wax Medium, by Rebecca Crowell and Jerry McLaughlin
2017 Collage Stories, by Roxanne Stout
2016 “Accident and Essence”, by Maureen Bloomfield, The Artist’s Magazine, April, pp. 46-53
2015 “The Zen of Discovery”, by Donna Watson, Watercolor Artist, August, pp. 10-14
2015 “The Lost is Found”, by Maureen Bloomfield, Acrylic Artist, Spring, pp. 34-41
2014 100 Artists of the Northwest, by E. Ashley Rooney, Schiffer
2013 “Mixing Things Up”, by Donna Watson, The Artist’s Magazine, March, pp. 98-99
2011 “Layers upon Layers”, The Artist’s Magazine, July/August, pp. 40-49
2010 Masters Collage: Master Works by Leading Artists, by Eileen Wallace, Lark
2009 “Hunting and Gathering”, Watercolor Artist Magazine, February, pp. 52-59
2008 “Cut and Paste” The Artist’s Magazine, Jan/Feb, pp. 42-49
2007 “On Master Artists”, Watercolor, American Artist magazine, Fall
2002 “How to Keep the Painting Process Meaningful”, Watercolor, summer, pp. 10-15
2002 “The Fruit of Our Suffering” by D. Watson, Watercolor Magic, Oct., pp. 38-47
2001 “A Matter of Time”, The Artist’s Magazine, April, pp. 60-65
2001 “Route to Creativity”, Watercolor Magic, June and Oct issues, pp. 6-8, 10-131
1999 “Creativity From the Inside Out” by D. Watson, The Artist’s Magazine, pp. 40-45
1998 “Making a Meaningful Transition” by D. Watson, American Artist, pp. 34-37
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (selected)
2023 instructor, Essence of Identity, A Masterclass, Fibre Arts Take Two, online
2023 instructor, Art Way Yonder, San Diego, CA
2023 instructor, Lynn Hanson Gallery, Seattle WA
2022 instructor, Essence of Identity, A Masterclass, Fibre Arts Take Two, online
2022 workshop instructor, Art and Soul, Portland, OR
2022 workshop instructor, Lynn Hanson Gallery, Snohomish WA
2022 workshop instructor, Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino CA
2021 workshop instructor, Art and Soul, Portland, OR
2021 workshop instructor, Lynn Hanson Gallery, Seattle WA
2021 workshop instructor, Art and Soul, Colorado Springs, CO
2021 workshop instructor, Port Townsend School of the Arts, online via Zoom
2021 workshop instructor, Mendocino Art Center, online via Zoom
2020 workshop instructor, Port Townsend School of the Arts, online via Zoom
2020 workshop instructor, Art and Soul, online via Zoom
2020 workshop instructor, Mendocino Art Center, online via Zoom
2020 workshop instructor, PaperWorks, Tucson, AZ
2019 workshop instructor, Art and Soul, Ocean Beach, Maryland
2019 workshop instructor, Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino CA
2019 workshop instructor, Arts Unraveled, Phoenix AZ
2019 workshop instructor, Port Townsend School of Arts, Port Townsend WA
2019 workshop instructor, SITKA Center for Art and Ecology, Oregon coast
2019 workshop instructor, Lynn Hanson Gallery, Seattle WA
2019 workshop instructor, Fiber Arts Australia, Ballarat, Australia
2019 workshop instructor, Fiber Arts Australia, Toowoomba Australia
2018 workshop instructor, Mendocino Art Center, CA
2018 workshop instructor, Art Unraveled, Phoenix, AZ
2018 workshop instructor, Lynn Hanson Gallery, Seattle, WA
2017 workshop instructor, Art Unraveled, Phoenix AZ
2017 workshop instructor, Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino CA
2017 workshop instructor, Timeless Textiles, New Castle, Australia
2017 workshop instructor, Fibre Arts New Zealand
2017 workshop instructor, Fibre Arts Australia
2016 juror, NorthWinds Gallery, Port Townsend, OR
2016 workshop instructor, Art Unraveled, Phoenix AZ
2016 workshop instructor, Peninsula Art School, Fish Creek, WI
2016 workshop instructor, Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, CA
2016 juror, THE ARTIST MAGAZINE annual art competition, experimental category
2016 workshop instructor, Art and Soul, Minneapolis, MN
2016 workshop instructor, Venus Art Supply, Palm Desert CA
2016 workshop instructor, Art and Soul, Portland, OR
2015 juror, Northwest Collage Society, Seattle, WA
2015 workshop instructor, Art and Soul Retreat, Portland OR
2015 workshop instructor, Art Group, Salt Lake City, UT
2015 workshop instructor, Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, Camano Island
2014 workshop instructor, Pacific Northwest School of Art, Coupeville, WA
2014 workshop instructor, Art and Soul, Portland OR
2014 juror, Eastside Association of Fine Arts, Bellevue, WA
2013 workshop instructor, Pacific Northwest School of Art, Coupeville, WA
2013 workshop instructor, Art and Soul, Portland OR
2012 workshop instructor, Dragonfly Gallery, Austen TX
2012 juror, THE ARTIST MAGAZINE, annual art competition
2012 workshop instructor, Art and Soul Retreat, Portland, OR
2011 workshop instructor, ArtWorks, Edmonds, WA
2010 workshop instructor, Palm Beach Watercolor Assoc. Florida
2010 workshop instructor, Emerald Art Center, Springfield, OR
2010 workshop instructor, San Diego w/c society, CA
2010 juror, workshop instructor, Montana w/c society, MT
2008 juror, workshop instructor, Virginia w/c society, VA
2008 juror, workshop instructor, Rocky Mountain National, CO
2008 workshop instructor, California Watercolor Association, CA
2007 workshop instructor, Collage Assoc. of Southern AZ
2007 juror, workshop instructor, Florida w/c society, FL
2007 workshop instructor, PAINT YOSEMITE, Yosemite, CA
2007 workshop instructor, Ohio Creativity seminar, OH
2006 workshop instructor, Kanuga Watermedia workshops, NC
2006 juror, workshop instructor, OMMA (Ottawa Mixed Media Artists) Ottawa Canada
2006 juror, workshop instructor, Fort Meyers Beach Art Assoc. FL
2005 juror, workshop instructor, Watercolor Society of Oregon
2004 workshop instructor, PAINT YOSEMITE, Yosemite, CA
2004 workshop instructor, LaConner Art Workshops, LaConner, WA
2003 juror, workshop instructor, Arizona Watercolor Association, AZ
2002 juror, National Watercolor Society Annual open exhibition, CA
2002 workshop instructor, Southern Watercolor Society, Dallas, TX
GALLERY AFFILIATION
Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, Camano Island WA
Lynn Hanson Gallery, Seattle, WA
Perry and Carlson, Mount Vernon, WA