Bio
May 2006 and November 2005
{Design Festa} Asia's largest art event -
Tokyo
Exhibited accessories based on recycled materials with Janet
Cooper
Jan 2005-06
{Musée du Textile et des Costumes de Haute-Alsace}
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France
Participated in exhibition on contemporary uses of textile.
Winter 2004-5
{Salon Court Circuit} Paris' largest biannual design
market - Paris
{retail boutiques: Authentique Sud, Embargo, Sur les traces
d’Amapa...}
Machine felted collection included tea cozy in the form of a
Mongolian yurt.
June 2004
{Travelwise} Canadian publication
First
article published on the Belleville district in Paris.
Winter 2003-4
{Espace Adendum} retail boutique - Paris
First collection based on the ancient technique of hand felting.
October 2002– March 2003
{Accostages} - Paris
Collection Assistant for fashion company.
October – December 2001
{California Street Artist} -
San Francisco
Created patchwork purses based on silk paintings by artist,
Ann Kelly.
2000 – 2001
University of Birmingham, England
Exchange student in Theatre Arts
Costume Designer for Spring Awakening [Main Stage production].
2001
University of Davis, California, United States
Bachelors degree in Comprehensive Design (Textiles, Graphics)
-PUF Grant (President's Undergraduate Fellowship) for research project:
Postmodern Carrying Devices. |