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Juried Shows/Awards
Smithsonian on Main
Ptarmigan Arts (Alaska Glassworks Show)
Anchorage Museum of Art at Rasmussen Center (Art Potpourri)
Anchorage Museum of Art at Rasmussen Center (Alaska Bead Show)
Anchorage Museum of Art at Rasmussen Center (Craft Weekend at the Museum)
Houston Museum of Contemporary Craft (Craft Guild Weekend)
Annual National Women in Glass -multiple years (‘The Flow’ publication)
Art Wine and Jazz Festival, The Woodlands, TX
Metal Magic, Houston Metal Arts Guild
Celebrating Valdez Artists, Valdez Museum, Valdez, AK
Best in class, Texas Art League
Beads of Courage-Iditarod Selection.
Juror (multiple years), The Woodland Waterway Arts Festival, one of the top arts festivals in country
Scholarship recipient International Society of Glass bead makers. (ISGB)
​Valdez Museum, Through the Looking Glass
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Galleries
Stephens Fine Arts Gallery, Anchorage, AK
Fiora Fine Crafts Gallery, Houston, TX
Museum Shop, Anchorage Museum of Art
18 Hands Gallery, The Heights, Houston, TX
Multiple commissions, private collections, including public buildings in Maine and Alaska
Meeting House Arts, Freeport, ME
Professional Membership
International Society of Glass Bead Makers (ISGB)
Maine Craft Association
Arts and Cultural Alliance of Freeport, Maine
Meeting House Arts
Union of Maine Visual Arts
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Publications/Teaching/Other
Women Mind the Water, Artivist Series Podcast
Maine Women’s Magazine Article 1/21 and 4/21
The Flow’, Published tutorial.
‘Journey’, ISGB book
Sharry Miller Studio, Alaska
Museum of Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
Artist Expo-teacher, Houston, TX
Spring Beads, Spring TX
Glass Sorbet Studio, Conroe, TX
​Meeting House Arts-Gallery Committee
Friends of Eagle Island-Board Member
President, Houston Society of Glass Bead Makers
Board, Woodlands Art League
Beads of Courage
Palettes and Painting, The Woodlands HS Art Trust
Scholarship Committee, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion (over $1,000,000 in fine arts scholarships to date)