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Wen Redmond
Fiber Artist*Contemporary Art
Fiber Artist*Contemporary Art
Member of | |
| Surface Design Association / Professional Studio Art Quilt Associate / Quilters Connection MA / Seacoast Association of Fiber Artists / Women Caucus for Art / NH Art Association / 119 Gallery Lowell, MA / League of New Hampsire Craftsmen | |
Collections | |
| Temple Israel, Dover, NH / Dr. Michaels, Somersworth NH / Keene State College, Keene, NH / Ripples Triptych, commission by Dana Farber Institute, Boston, MA / New Bridge on the Charles Hebrew Senior Life Center, Dedham, MA | |
Selected Awards | |
| 2010 | NICHE Awards finalist in Fiber: Surface Design- Pause |
| 2009 | Nest National Small ART Works Honorable Mention Groton, NY / 100 Market St Gallery Textile Exhibit Honorable Mention Portsmouth, NH / American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress, Interviewed for Save Our Stories- Yes! We Can! |
| 2008 | Niche’ Finalist Rosen Craft shows- Bird in Arms / Appearance on Quilting Arts TV Show / League NH Craftsmen Living with Crafts Exhibit Best in Fiber / Innovative Fabric Imagery for Quilts / Houston, Honorable Mention- Shadow / Viewers Choice at Whistler House Museum of Art- Winter Tree / Solo Show "Bring the Outside In" Levy Gallery, Portsmouth, NH / Solo Show Village Goldsmith, Dover, NH |
| 2007 | Solo Show "After All These Years, A Retrospective" Portsmouth Fabric Company, Portsmouth, NH |
| 2005 | Solo Show "Reflections of the Inner Process" Lovell Art Gallery, Portland, ME / Quilting Arts Magazine, Calendar Contest, Finalist- When I Think of You |
| 2004 | Exeter Fine Crafts, NH, Artist of the Month |
| 2000 | League Of NH Craftsmen Sunapee Fair, Fine Sewing Award– Namaste' Ensemble |
| 1999 | Sharon Art Center Juried Members Exhibit, Joan T. Sherman Folk Award- Beyond Gender |
| 1998 | League of NH Craftsmen, Sunapee Fair, Best in Two Dimensional Design- Let Go and Ride the Wind |
| 1996 | League of NH Craftsmen Sunapee Fair, Creative Sewing Award- Whole in my Soul / League Of NH Craftsmen Exhibit, The Creative Hand, Honorable Mention- Ancient Song Remembered |
| 1994 | League of NH Craftsmen Sunapee Fair, Best of Show- Stepping into Crows Feet |
| 1988 | Cocheco Show, Best of Show- Pieceful Dreams |
| 1986 | AQS Paducah, KY, Honorable Mention and Invitation to the Museum- Jonathan's Dream |
| 1985 | Joseph's' Coat, Peterborough, NH, Grand Prize- After the Rain, the Sun Comes Out to Warm Us All |
Selected Exhibits | |
| 2010 | "Coming Back" PAQA - South 2010 spring exhibit ARTQUILTSilluminations / Art Quilts Elements / Perception of Trees, Wayne PA |
| 2009 | "National Juried Exhibit" Acci Gallery, CA- Ripples / "Fine Craft and Folk Art Exhibition" Pen and Brush Gallery, NYC- Roots and Tree / "National Fiber Directions" Wichita Center for the Arts, Kansas- Trees Seen, Forest Remembered, Lichen on Stone Yellow / Juror: Jason Pollen / "President Obama: A Celebration In Art Quilts"- Yes We Can / Morris & Cafritz Foundation Arts Center, Silver Spring, Maryland / "Focus on Fiber II" Channel Island, CA / "A Common Thread" Textile Center, Minneapolis, MN- Winter Tree, Shadow, Dreams Awaken / "Sacred Threads" Reynoldsburg, Ohio- Dreams Awaken / "Juried Exhibition" ART QUILTS LOWELL 2009, MA- Crumpled / “Fibrations” SAQA (traveling until 6/10)- Dreams Awaken, Forest / "Blurred Boundaries Closer" SAQA- 3 Weird Sisters, Ocean Roar, Trees Seen, Forest Remembered / "Art and Excellence" SAQA@20 (multiple Venues)- Bubble of Time / "ARTQUILTS transitions" Semans Galleries at the Durham Arts Council, Durham, NC |
| 2008 | "Inward Outward Transference" with 10 artists, Jaffrey, NH / "Art Quilts at the Whistler IV"- Winter Tree / "ART QUILTS LOWELL 2008: A National Juried Exhibition"- full mOOn reflections / "Trunk Show" Jenny-Wren Gallery / Artist Forum "Transfer Processes" Lincoln Levy Gallery, Portsmouth, NH / "League of NH Craftsmen Sunapee Fair" Sunapee, NH / "Up in Stitches" Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, KY- She still Sleeps / "Whistler Museum"- Winter Tree, Holographic Fiber / "Fiber Force" SAQA exhibit- Refracted Memories / Page Walker Arts Center and Museum, NC ARTQUILTScultures exhibit |
| 2007 | "Second Annual Juried Show" 119 Gallery, Lowell, MA-Shore's Edge, Puddle and Happiness / "59th Annual Memebers Show" Sharon Arts Center, Peterborough, NH-Tree Forms / “words within” WCA Artist’s Network’s, Kraft Center for Jewish Life, Columbia University, NYC, NY- And the Hand was Female, The exhibit travels to the Rubin Gallery at the BU Hill at Boston University, April 12 through June 30 / Traveling Exhibit "Unbound" SAQA- Catharsis / "Fiber Directions" Wichita Center for the Arts, KS- Crumpled, Jason Pollen juror / "Paste Up" Ayers Art Gallery, Lowell MA- Bark / "Sacred Threads" Reynoldsburg, OH- Forest and Roots |
| 2006 | "Quilts=Arts=Quilts" Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Auburn, NY- Diapause / Traveling Exhibit "Art-Quilt Images" Page Walker SAQA South, Cary, NC- Connections / Postcard and Exhibit "NH Women’s Caucus for Art" Manchester, NH- Emergence and Petunia / "Sharon Art Center Member Exhibit" Sharon, NH- Space Between the Leaves / Multiple Juried Ehibits 100 Market Street Alternative Gallery, Portsmouth, NH / "Crafts National 40" Pennsylvania State College, PA– Beach Rocks / NHPTV Virtual Gallery- Rookery / "Traditions Transformed" Minneapolis, MI- Tender Revelations / "Art Quilts New England 2006" Lowell, MA- Catharsis and Metamorphosis / New England Quilt Museum, Lowell, MA- When I Think of You / "NHAA Scheafe Warehouse" Prescott Park, Portsmouth, NH- Stone and Water / Traveling Exhibit "Fiber Renaissance" SAQA- Emergence and Diapause II / "Photography Now" South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA- Shadow / "Womens' Caucus of the Arts 6x6" Dover, NH |
| 2005 | "East meets West" Artstream Gallery, NH / "Sacred Threads" Reynoldsburg, OH- Tender Revelations and Diapause II / "Crafts National 39" Pennsylvania State College, PA– Diapause / "Boston Gift Show" Boston, MA / Juried Exhibition "Best of Studio Art Quilts" International Quilt Show, Houston, TX- Open Book and Gaia / "Small Art Quilts" Main Street Gallery, Groton, NY- When I think of You / "The Art of Peace" NH Art Association, Portsmouth, NH- Peace Begins |
| 2004 | "Boothbay Harbor Quilt Festival" ME / Concord Art Association, Ma- Transparent to Transcendence / "ART QUILTS NEW ENGLAND" The Brush Art Gallery, Lowell, MA- Diapause and Tender Revelations / Professional Art Quilt Alliance, Cary, NC- Connections |
| 2003 | "Vermont Art & Fine Craft Festival" Stratham Mountain, VT / "Art Quilt Exhibit" Dayton, OH– Nimbus |
| 2002 | "FAVA - Artist as Quiltmaker" Oberlin, Ohio– Content in the Chaos / "Crafts National 36" Pennsylvania State College, PA– Beyond Gender / New England Quilt Museum, Lowell, MA– And the Sun Moved / Two Year Show "Quilt 21 AMERICAN ART Quilts" Lowell, MA– Behind the Shadow, Waiting to Shine |
| 2001 | Invitational "NH United Church of Christ Conference and Celebration" Durham, NH |
| 2000 | "Women’s Caucus For Art Juried Exhibit" Saint Anselm’s College, Manchester, NH– Just El / "New England Images" Lowell, MA– Swamp Tree / Invitational "Maple Leaf Quilters" Rutland, VT / "Designer’s Showcase" New London, NH- Just EL |
| 1999 | "Renegades Exhibit" Arlington Art Center, Arlington, MA and Millpond Center, Durham, NH |
| 1998 | Quilter's Heritage Celebration, Lancaster, PA / "G-Street Fiber Art Show" Rockville, MD / "Delaware Museum of Natural History Show" |
| 1996 | "Swatches" Renegades Fiber Show, York, ME |
| 1995 | "Small Art Exhibit" Sharon Arts Center, Sharon, NH / Invitational "Fabric Fantasies Festival" Bazaar del Mundo, CA- Stepping into Crows Feet and Pleasant Illusions / "Intentional Transgressions" Renegades Fiber Show, Concord, NH / "Art to Wear" Cambridge Artist's Cooperative, Cambridge, MA |
| 1994 | "If the Art Fits, Wear It" Chicago, IL |
| 1993 | "Uncommon Threads" Sharon Arts Center, Sharon, NH / Invitational "Celebrations" New England Quilt Museum, Lowell, MA |
| 1992 | Invitational "Contextures III" South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA |
| 1991 | Invitational "Regional Fibers" Sharon Arts Center, Sharon, NH |