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EXHIBITION RESUME

  • 2004
    • ART/QUILT/ART
      The University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA. Invitational.
    • VARIATIONS ON A THEME
      L.I.N.T. Art Quilters exhibit, Spiers Gallery, Brevard College, Brevard, NC.
    • FIBER EXHIBIT 2004
      Southern Highland Craft Guild, Asheville, NC.
    • HIGHLAND LANDSCAPES
      Southern Highland Craft Guild, Asheville, NC. Juried.
    • NEW ARTISTS' SHOW
      Blue Spiral One Gallery, Asheville, NC. Juried.

     
  • 2003 ARTISTS OF ASHEVILLE
    Fayetteville Museum of Art, Fayetteville, NC. Juried.
  • EXPLORATIONS
    Wesserling Textile Museum, Mulhouse, France Invitational.
  • ART QUILTS: SMALL WORKS
    Fifth Avenue Gallery, Columbus, OH Invitational.

 
  • 2002
    • CRAFT HOUSTON 2002 TEXAS
      Houston Center for Contemporary Crafts, Houston, TX. Juried.
    • NATIONAL COLLAGE SOCIETY
      18th Annual Exhibit, Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA. Juried.
    • THE QUILTED SURFACE: INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ART QUILTS
      Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH and Oldenburg, Germany. Juried exhibition.
    • IMPRESSIONS
      Textures Gallery, San Antonio, TX. Solo exhibit.
    • GERMINATE
      Textures Gallery, San Antonio, TX Invitational.
    • NEW WORKS
      Mill Brook Gallery, Concord, NH Invitational.

     
  • 2001
    • THIRTEEN MOONS GALLERY
      Augurt, 2001 Gallery Artists Exhibit, Santa Fe, NM.
    • AMERICAN WOMEN ARTISTS EXHIBITION
      Contemporary Southwest Gallery, Santa Fe, NM. Juried.
    • INVITATIONAL 2001
      Columbus Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH. Invitational.
    • SMALL WORKS 2001
      The Gallery at Studio B, Athens, OH. Invitational.
    • FOCUS FIBER
      National Contemporary Quilt Show, Mill Brook Gallery, Concord, NH. Invitational.
    • SCHOOL EXHIBIT
      Russell Hill Rogers Gallery, Southwest School of Art & Craft, San Antonio, TX Juried.

     
  • 2000
    • THREADS OF CONTINUITY
      Ursuline Gallery, Southwest School of Art & Craft, San Antonio,TX. Solo.
    • FOLLOWING PATHS OF CONTINUITY
      Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX.
    • FIBER CONCEPTS
      Fiber Artists of San Antonio, San Antonio, TX. Juried exhibition.
    • FOCUS-FIBER EXHIBITION
      Mill Brook Gallery, Concord, NH. Invitational.
    • 2000 FOUNDATION SHOW
      Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX. Juried exhibition.
    • ADORNMENTS
      Rockport Center for the Arts, Rockport, TX. Invitational.
    • SMALL WORKS 2000
      The Gallery at Studio B, Lancaster, OH. Invitational.
    • CROSSOVER QUILTS
      Pennsylvania School of Art & Design, Lancaster, PA. Invitational.

     
  • 1999
    • USA CRAFT TODAY '99
      Silvermine Guild Galleries, New Canaan, CT. Juror: Dr. Jeremy Adamson.
    • GALA ART EXHIBITION '99
      Southwest School of Art & Craft, San Antonio, TX. Invitational.
    • TACTILE ARCHITECTURE '99
      International Quilt Festival, Houston, TX. Juried exhibition.
    • ENDEAVORS X
      Russell Hill Rogers Gallery, Southwest School of Art & Craft, San Antonio, TX.
    • 69TH ANNUAL SAN ANTONIO ARTISTS' EXHIBIT
      San Antonio Art League, San Antonio, TX.
    • 9x9x3"
      Textile Study Group of New York. American Craft Museum, NYC Juror: Janet Koplos.

     
  • Publications
    • Dan Goddard, "Niki Bonnett:Impressions", San Antonio Express News, May 19, 2002.
    • Lynn Cline, "Rich Threads", Pasatiempo: The New Mexican, Feb 8, 2002 p.18.
    • Creative Collage by Katherine D. Aimone, Lark Books, 2000 pp.12,41.
    • Heather Urquhart, "Pieced In Our Time", San Jose Mercury News, April 26, 1998 p.26.
    • The Art Quilt by Robert Shaw, Hugh Lauter Levin Assoc., publishers, 1997 pp.136,137.
    • Barbara Lee Smith, "Visual Journals: Ways of Seeing", Fiberarts, Vol. 24, No. 3, Nov/Dec 1997 p.48.
    • Niki Bonnett, "An American in Asia", Art/Quilt Magazine, Issue #8, 1997 p.14.
    • Barbara Hertenstein, "Quilters Weave Magic", St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Oct. 2,1997.
    • Bess Liebenson, "Fiber Artisanship Also Blooms on the Guilford Green", New York Times, June 22, 1997.
    • Contemporary Quilts, Quilt National '97 Lark Books & The Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center 1997.
    • Bess Liebenson, "Art in Fiber: Off the Bed and Onto the Wall", New York Times (CT Section), 1996.

     
  • Education and Professional Employment
    • Niki Bonnett Design (owner of a graphic design firm in Greenwich, CT) 1984-1993.
    • John Pearson Advertising, Boston, MA (art director) 1980-1984.
    • Hill, Holliday, Conners, Cosmopolus, Boston, MA (art slave) 1978-1980.
    • Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI BFA in Illustration 1978.

     
  • Related Experience
    • 1998-2000 Intern: Southwest School of Art & Craft, Design Department. Jane Dunnewold, design chairperson San Antonio, TX.
    • 1996-2001 Facilitator: Quilt/ Surface Design Symposium. Nancy Crow & Linda Fowler, coordinators Columbus, OH.
    • 1998 Co-Chairperson: New Members' Exhibition, Silvermine Guild of Artists New Canaan, CT.

     
  • Collections
    • Risk Capital Reinsurance Company, Greenwich, CT.
    • PropArt, New York, NY.
    • Commissions in private collections.

     
  • Affiliations
    • Bonnett is a member of the Southern Highland Craft Guild.
    • She is also a member of the River District Artists with a studio at Warehouse Studios, 170 Lyman Street, in Asheville's historic River District.

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