Exhibitions

Dubuque Museum of Art, Dubuque, IA; Threads: Tradition and Inquiry, July

Art Center of Minnesota, Minnetonka, MN; Art for Life; October, 2004
Dennos Museum Center, Traverse City, MI; Stop It,:March-September
Yaw Gallery, Birmingham, MI; Stop It, a show of bottle stoppers, Sofa, Chicago and the Gallery,           

Wustum Museum of Fine Art, Racine, WI; Once Upon a Time: Artists Examine Fairy Tales, Legends and Myths; June-August
Hay Gallery, Portland, ME; July–August; 2 person exhibit
Oxoxo Gallery, Baltimore, MD, Color on Metal (artists from the book); April-May,

Monarch Art Center, Tenino, WA; Women in Art, summer
Thomas Mann Gallery, New Orleans, LA; The Functional Vase Project, spring
J. Cotter Gallery, Vail, CO; The Functional Vase Project, winter
Brookfield Craft Center, Brookfield, CT; The Storyteller’s Art, May-July

Yaw Gallery, Birmingham, MI; Micro-Sculptures, One person exhibit, September
Navy Pier, Chicago, IL; International Exposition of Sculpture, Objects and Functional Art (SOFA), October
The Functional Vase Project, presented by Yaw Gallery, Birmingham, MI;
Exhibition in Print, presented by SNAG (Society of North American Goldsmiths)
Metalsmith Magazine: Exhibition in Print, international juried exhibition, presented annually in magazine; published in September
Yaw Gallery, Birmingham, MI; The Functional Vase Project, May; International juried exhibition
(SOFA), New York City; The Functional Vase Project, presented by Yaw Gallery
Robert Clements Gallery, Portland, ME, April-May; Metal and Fiber
Sybaris Gallery, Royal Oak, MI: Image and Object; January-February

Expressions of Culture and Friends of Fiber Art International co-presenters;
Featured Speaker/Slide Presentation, SOFA, Chicago
Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL (presenter); SOFA, Chicago;
M.C. Gallery, Mpls, MN; Structure: A One-woman Exhibition of Futuristic Artifacts
Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, OH; Stitchers and Beaders: America’s Best
Northern Illinois University Museum, DeKalb, IL; Alumni Invitational Exhibition

M.C. Gallery, Minneapolis, MN; The Effects of Time, metalwork
Northern Illinois University Museum Gallery, Chicago; Metals Exhibit
Northern Illinois University Museum Gallery, Chicago; Fibers Exhibit

Boston Society of Arts and The Newton Art Center Co-presenters; Celebrating the Stitch, International Tour. Selected artists from Celebrating the Stitch; Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Seattle, Vancouver, London, Harrowgate, England, Raleigh, NC, Kobe, Tokyo and Oaska Japan, St. Paul, MN

D.M.C. Embroidery Floss Corporation, Paris, France; (presenters), Exposition Internationale d'oeuvres du fil, Japanese Tour (Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto)

Museum of the Northern Territory, Darwin, Australia; Sculpture for the Ocean Realm

M.C. Gallery, Minneapolis; Exotic Places
M.C. Gallery, Minneapolis; Manipulated Surfaces

Charles A. Wustum Museum of Art, Racine, WI; Fishing Lure, Fishing Lore 
Charles A. Wustum Museum of Art, Racine, WI; Wisconsin Fibers Exhibition

Object Lessons, Published by Guild.com; October, 2001; featured on title page
Color on Metal, by Tim McCreight

Metalsmith Magazine, Exhibition in Print
American Style Magazine; The Functional Vase Project, feature article

Minneapolis Star-Tribune, newspaper review, 9/12/97
Minneapolis-St. Paul, magazine, September issue
Minnesota Art Directory, magazine cover, Spring issue

Celebrating the Stitch, Fiber Book, by Barbara Lee Smith

MFA, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL; Metalsmithing and Fibers

MA, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL; Metalsmithing and Fibers

BA equivalent, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; Fine Art

BA, University of Denver, Denver, CO; Psychology