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 |
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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 | |
| 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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