Open Studio Hi, Everyone, Please come and visit me at my NEW studio! I have a wonderful large space looking out at lush fruit trees. You can enter in through the gate and walk around to the studio door. I will have for sale art quilts, small framed prints, Power Patches, buttons, Inspiration Quilts, Power Patch coloring Book CD's and Quilted Portrait Workshop CD's, fabric post cards and more. The address is: 1556 Wawona Dr. San Jose, CA 95112 408-448-3247 May 17-18, 11am-5pm For more information and maps go to: www.svos.org
 This is just one corner of my studio.
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 "Affirmation Quilt" Artist Fellowship I am very grateful to be a recipient of a 2008 Fellowship from the Arts Council Silicon Valley.
Part of the award is to participate with all of the other winners in an exhibit at the Triton Museum of Art from May 24 to July 6, 2008. You are invited to a Reception on May 29, 2008 6:00-8:00pm Triton Museum of Art 1505 Warburton Ave. Santa Clara, CA For information call: 408-998-2787
Here is a list of the recipients: Therese May Visual Arts 3D Flo Oy Wong Visual Arts 3D Katherine Aoki Visualo Arts 2D Rasika Kumar Performing Arts/Dance Henry Mollicone Performing Arts/Music Peter Malae Literary Arts
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 "Every Day Something Good Happens" I will be having a solo show at Commuknity Expressions Fiber Art Gallery from June 1-July 31, 2008 with the Reception on Sunday, June 8, 1-3pm. I would love to see you there! 1345 The Alameda San Jose, CA 95126 408-293-9333
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I'll be having a two person show with Donna Orme at the Gregory Kate Gallery from June 2-30 with a Reception on Friday, June 13, 7-9pm You are invited! 925 The Alameda #101 San Jose, CA 95126 408-271-2626
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Artist of the Month
 Quilt artist and author Kate Lenkowsky has produced a spectacular new book, Contemporary Quilt Art: An Introduction and Guide about the collecting of art quilts. She gives a history of the art quilt (one of my pieces is pictured on page 20), a section featuring some of our top quilt artists plus a guide for buyers and collectors.
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COOPERATION
I usually think about
cooperation as something like teamwork.
I cooperate and get along with others so that something bigger can
happen. In my childhood I was taught
that if I cooperated, then I was good. I
guess I thought that cooperating and pleasing others might get me into
heaven. Somehow I got the idea that I
had to pretend to be someone different from who I was. Read More
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 I have been having fun making little videos. Click this link to see the video for May: "Cats I Know" If you would like to make your own video go to: http://animoto.com/
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