selected resume, mixed media and fibre arts
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invitational |
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| 2018 Aug | "Nature Of A Stitch" cur. K. Keifel, Sheehan Gallery, Walla Walla, WA USA. |
| 2017 Aug | "75", J Trager curator, Dairy Arts Centre, Boulder CO USA |
| 1999 Mar | Australian Quilt Art, J.Hooworth curator, Grobenzell, GERMANY |
| 1998 Jul | "Scintilla" miniature textiles, City of Canberra Art Gallery, ACT |
| 1998 Jan | International Quilt Week, Aust machine quilted works, Nagoya, JAPAN |
| 1997 Mar | "IMPACT", Lilly Art Gallery, Rockingham Civic Centre, WA |
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juried groups 2021 July Centro del Arte Argentino MinitextilesXXIV online 2021 May Quilt National 21 Dairy Bran Arts Center, Athens, OH, USA 2020 Oct Australia Wide 7, Belconnen Arts Centre, ACT, AUS
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2018 Feb |
ArtQuiltAustralia17 Yarra Ranges Museum Gallery Lilydale Vic. AUS |
| 2017 Sep | ArtQuiltAustralia17 QV Art Gallery Launceston AUS |
| 2016 Oct | Australia Wide 5 Wool Museum Geelong, AUST; toured Aus, NZ, USA |
| 2016 June | My Corner Of The World, SAQA, Philadelphia USA. |
| 2011 Oct | "QUILT!" Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery, QLD |
| 2010 Jan | Galeria Los Caracoles, Jose Ignacio, URUGUAY |
| 2009 Nov | Art Quilt Australia, Canberra Art Gallery, ACT. |
| 2009 May | Quilt National, the Dairy Barn Arts Center, Athens, Ohio USA |
| 2009 Nov | Quilts=Art=Quilts, Schweinfurth Art Center, New York USA |
| 2008 Oct | SAQA Oceania Art Textile exhibition Brisbane, and touring |
| 2008 Sep | "My Place" Johannesburg, S. AFRICA, AUS, NZ |
| 2007 Oct | "Australia" Wide online www.ozquiltnetwork.org.au toured AUS |
| 2007 May | Quilt National, The Dairy Barn Arts Centre, Athens, Ohio, USA |
| 2006 Oct | The Creative Force SAQA, Houston, International Quilt Festival USA |
| 2005 Sep | Across Australia D. Cevaal curator, 2 years tour; Europe and Middle East |
| 2003 Sep | The New Quilt 2003, Manly Art Gallery NSW |
| 2003 Mar | "Fire and Ice" multimedia, Fulton Gallery Troy, NY, USA |
| 2002 Jun | "Under the Southern Cross", D. Cevaal curator UK, NZ, NETHERLANDS |
| 2001 June | "Second Glance" WAFTA members' show, Fremantle Art Centre, WA |
| 2001 Mar | 26th Alice Craft Acquisition Craft Award,Araluen Centre, Alice Springs NT |
| 2001 Feb | "Celebration Quilts, Canberra City Museum & Art Gallery, ACT |
| 2000 Dec | "Australian Bounty" Aust. Art quilts, Aust. Embassy, Paris FRANCE |
| 2000 Sep | "Progressions" Darling Downs Art Gallery, Toowoomba QLD |
| 1999 Aug | "The New Quilt '99-MORE OR LESS" Manly Art Gallery NSW |
| 1999 Jun | "Stitched and Bound" Craftwest Gallery, Perth. WA tour during 2000 |
| 1998 Aug | The New Quilt '98: Crazy Art Manly Art Gallery NSW |
| 1997 Sep | 17th National Craft Acquisition Award Exhibition, Darwin, NT |
| 1997 Aug | The New Quilt '97: the Green Show, Manly Art Gallery, NSW |
| 1997 Jul | "Razor's Edge" '97 Artshouse Gallery, Perth WA |
| 1997 Mar | "First Off" WAFTA member's show, Craftwest Gallery, Perth WA |
| 1996 Dec | Dame Mary Durack Outback Craft Exhibition, Brisbane QLD |
| 1996 Sep | City of Perth Craft Award Exhibition, Craftwest Gallery, Perth WA |
| 1996Jul | Quilts '96:Making Their Mark Sydney Quilt Festival, NSW |
| 1995 Jun | "The Razor's Edge", New Collectables Gallery, E Fremantle WA |
| 1995 May | Quilt National, Dairy Barn Arts Centre, Athens, Ohio, USA |
| 1994 Oct | WA Water Authority Art Award; Notre Dame U, Fremantle WA |
| 1994 Jul | "Colours of Australia", Opera House Sydney NSW |
| 1993 Oct | "Fiberart'93"all-fibre sponsored by BASF, Dalton, GA, USA |
| 1993 Jun | "Vision: Southwest multimedia"; Prescott Fine Arts Assn AZ, USA |
| 1993 Jun | "FIBER/texture'93" contemp. Colorado textiles Boulder CO, USA |
| 1993 May | Quilt National, Dairy Barn Arts Centre, Athens, Ohio, USA |
| 1992 Oct | "Visions: Art of The Quilt", San Diego, CA, USA |
| 1992 Mar | "Innovative Traditions 1992" Museums at Stonybrook, NY, USA |
| 1991 Nov | "Quilts=Art=Quilts" Schweinfurth Art Centre NY, NY, USA |
| 1991 Oct | "Fiberart'91all-fibre", sponsored by BASF, Dalton GA, USA |
| 1991 Feb | "Rituals & Primitive Origins" Sarratt Gallery, TN, USA |
| 1989 May | "Expressions in Quilting" Barrington Arts Council, Illinois, USA |
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solo exhibitions |
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| 2009 May | Club Balear, Montevideo, URUGUAY |
| 2005 Jun | "Ebb and Flow", Australian Embassy, Washington DC USA |
| 1999 Oct | Gallery In The Square, Salamanca Place, Hobart TAS |
| 1999 July | 'Sunburnt Textures' Craft Council of NT Gallery, Darwin NT |
| 1999 Jan | Arcobaleno Gallery, Punta del Este, URUGUAY |
| 1999 Feb | Le Spezia Cultural Space Gallery, Montevideo, URUGUAY |
| 1997 Jul | "Interactions" , Ellis House, Bayswater, WA |
| 1995 Sep | Mountford Winery, Pemberton WA |
| 1993 Apr | "Seams and Themes", New Pieces, Berkeley, CA, USA |
| 1987 Jul | "Sunburnt Textures" Perth School of Creative NeedleArt, WA |
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awards/commissions/grants |
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| 1998 May | through June, Artist in Residence, Crafts Council NT, Katherine NT |
| 1997 Apr | Artcraft Expo; silver medal, sculpture, Fremantle WA |
| 1995 Apr | Artcraft Expo; gold medal, best hanging work, Fremantle, WA |
| 1994 Oct | Water Authority Art Award, joint winner, Notre Dame U, Fremantle WA |
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| 2011 Aug | Prologue, in Mantas Traperas Larghero P et al, p 8 |
| 2006 Feb | UFO's, Down Under Quilts Magazine #96, pp 38-40 |
| 2004 Nov | Irregular Shapes Down Under Quilts Magazine #78, pp 33-37 |
| 2004 Nov | Freehand Curved Piecing, Quilters Newsletter Magazine pp 56-57 |
| 2004 Jun | TEXTILE # 75, Review: Detours and Diversions p 28 |
| 2003 Sep | Plus a Change, p.30 masterclass article, Patchwork Magazine sept '03 |
| 2001 Oct | Down Under Quilts Magazine Dec 2001 p 26 Colour-its easier than |
| 1997 | Irregular Shaped Quilts chapter 2 in , Quiltskills |
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selected bibliography |
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| Quilt National Catalogues 1993,1995,2007,2009, 2021 | |
| Down Under Quilts Nov 2004 profile article, by Erica Spinks p. 30 | |
| Patchwork Magazine, sept 2003, “Fabric of Life” profile by A. Merrett, p27. | |
| The Mercury, review, J.Andersch Oct 22,'99 p | |
| TEXTILE # 50, detail photo and text in review of “Razor's Edge'97” p34 | |
| Craftwest Aug '97, p15, photo & text “First Off” review, M. O'Ferrall | |
| TEXTILE # 49, photos and text publicising solo exhibition “Interactions” | |
| Quilt Almanac 1996 feature article, photos and text | |
| HOMES & Living Magazine , Jan/Feb'96, feature article and photos. | |
| Down Under Quilts #30 Sept'95 pp8-9 feature text & photos | |
| TEXTILE #43 feature, text & photos, p 12 July '95 | |
| The New Quilt 2 (QN'93 catalogue) p9 | |
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website links |
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Alison Schwabe website http://www.alisonschwabe.com |
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