Personal
Born: Syracuse, New York
Resides: Los Angeles, California
Education
Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York
B.A. Graphic Art
Selected Group Exhibitions
2022 Fabulous Fiber, bG Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
2021 FUN, bG gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
2020 FUN, bG gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
Domestic Disturbances, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
2017 Redefining the Vessel, Mobila Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Interwoven: Art Meets Nature, Highfield Hall & Gardens, Falmouth, MA
2016 Interpretations: 15th Biennial Teapot Exhibition
Craft Alliance Center of Art + Design, St. Louis, MO
teapots! 10th Invitational, morgan contemporary glass gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
Teapot Exhibition, Galleries at Chautauqua, Chautauqua, NY
2015 The New Textiles: Transformed, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
teapots! 9th Invitational, morgan contemporary glass gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
2013 show and tell: The Art of Giving, Zimmer Children’s Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Celebrating the Vessel, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
2012 show and tell: The Art of Pop Art, Zimmer Children’s Museum, Los Angeles, CA
The Teapot Redefined, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
2011 show and tell: The Art of Building, Zimmer Children’s Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Not So Still Life, Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI
The Vessel Redefined: Contemporary Basketwork, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
2010 show and tell: The Art of Knowledge, Zimmer Children’s Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Uncommon Threads, American Jewish Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2009 show and tell: The Art of Communication, Zimmer Children’s Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Cut the Edge/Weave The Line, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
The Teapot Redefined, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
2008 Treasured Vessel Exhibition, Gump’s, San Francisco, CA
show and tell: The Art of Vision, Zimmer Children’s Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2007 show and tell: The Art of Harmony, Zimmer Children’s Museum, Los Angeles, CA
The Goblet Redefined, SOFA New York, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge,
Cheers! A MAD Collection of Goblets, Museum of Arts and Design, New York
2006 Contemporary Baskets, Museo Gallery, Langley, WA
Basket (R)evolution, Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA
Contemporary Baskets 2006, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
show and tell: The Art of Time, Zimmer Children’s Museum, Los Angeles, CA
SOFA Chicago, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Craft Emergency Relief Fund, SOFA Chicago
2005 Spring 2005 Spice Box Invitational, The Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco,CA
SOFA Chicago, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
2004 Hot Tea, 2004, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
show and tell: The Art of Connection, Zimmer Children’s Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Contemporary Baskets 2004, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Why Knot II, Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV
Celebrating Nature, Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA
SOFA Chicago, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Vessels, Gallery of Functional Art, Santa Monica, CA
2003 The Artful Teapot, 20th C. Expressions from The Kamm Collection
SOFA Chicago, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
The Inspired Vessel, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Cultural Affairs Department
Baskets Now: USA, Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR
Catching The Light: Contemporary American Seed Beadwork, Brookfield Craft Center, Brookfield, CT
2002 Contemporary Baskets 2002, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
SOFA Chicago, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Fiber Optics: Contemporary Basketry and Knotting, California State
University Northridge, Northridge, CA
SOFA New York, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
2001 Contemporary Baskets, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
SOFA Chicago, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Knot That Small, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
SOFA New York, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
New Forms in Fiber, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Beadwork in America 2000, Haydon Gallery, Lincoln, NE
Hot Tea! 2000, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
SOFA New York, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Contemporary Baskets 2000, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
The Teapot Redefined, III, SOFA, Chicago, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
1999 From Fiber To Form, Cal State University, Channel Islands, CA
BOOK ART, SOFA New York, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Contemporary Baskets ‘99, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
THE TEAPOT REDEFINED, II, SOFA Chicago, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
1998 Woven Forms: Contemporary American Basketry, Haydon Gallery, Lincoln, NE
9th Annual Basketry Invitational, Sybaris Gallery, Royal Oak, MI
ZIPPER, Group Show, Los Angeles, CA
Contemporary Baskets ‘98, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Why Knot?, Angel’s Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro, CA
Joyce Scott & Friends, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
1997 New Baskets: Expanding the Concept, Craft Alliance, St. Louis, MO
SOFA Chicago, Sybaris Gallery, Royal Oak, MI
8th Annual Basketry Invitational, Sybaris Gallery, Royal Oak, MI
1996 Vessels, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
7th Annual Basketry Invitational, Sybaris Gallery, Royal Oak, MI
SOFA Chicago, Sybaris Gallery, Royal Oak, MI
1995 Contemporary Basketry ‘95, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Bridges, Craft Alliance, St. Louis, MO
Selected Collections
Gloria & Sonny Kamm, Encino, CA
Dorothy & George Saxe, San Francisco, CA
Susan Steinhauser & Daniel Greenberg, Los Angeles, CA
Joan Borinstein, Los Angeles, CA
Publications
Baskets: Tradition and Beyond, Guild Press
Teapots: Makers and Collectors by Dona Z. Meilach, Schiffer Publishing
500 Baskets, Lark Books
Teapots 2007, Calendar-Rizzoli International Publications Inc.
500 Chairs, Lark Books
500 Judaica, Lark Books
Museum Collections
Museum of Arts and Design, New York, New York
Racine Art Museum, Racine, Wisconsin
Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, Arkansas
Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California