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321 Inkster Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 344-6799
Professional Affiliations:
American Tapestry Alliance
Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo
Weavers Guild of Kalamazoo, 1979 to present.
Michigan League of Handweavers.
Grants:
Irving S. Gilmore Emerging Artist, 1992
The Greater Kalamazoo Arts Council MAGIK Grants Program for art in the schools
Multiple grants, 2001-Present
Teaching/Lectures
Fiber Department head/ fiber instructor
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, 1985-1994.
Teaching workshops and seminars at various guilds in Michigan and Indiana, and also at Michigan League of Handweavers' biannual conferences.
Private and Corporate Collections
Bell's Brewery, Kalamazoo, MI
Breast Health of Lansing, Lansing, MI
Bronson Healthcare Group, Kalamazoo, MI
Cromwell Communications, Birmingham, MI
Florida Fine Arts Council, Tallahassee, FL
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI
Jacquay Realty, Kalamazoo, MI
KALSEC, Kalamazoo, MI
The Kellogg Co., Battle Creek, MI
John S. Knight Foundation, Akron, OH
Parchment United Methodist Church, Parchment, MI
Stephen Foster Memorial State Park, White Springs, FL
Western Michigan University
In addition to national and regional juried art fairs, exhibitions include:
"Regional Juried Art Exhibit", Carnegie Center for the Arts, Three Rivers, MI, Jan.-Feb. 2008 Sponsored by the Weavers Guild of Greater Kalamazoo.
"Inspired by Water," (invitational), Carnegie Center for the Arts, Three Rivers, MI July 14-Sept. 2, 2007.
"Grand Ideas-Small Format Tapestry" (American Tapestry Alliance group show), Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI June 18-July 23, 2006.
"Snapshots",(two person show) Mackerel Sky, East Lansing, MI, June4-July 24, 2006.
"West Michigan Area Show," (juried group show) Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, MI, April 30-July 31, 2005.
"Art Fair Redux-Fabulous Fibers," (four person show) Krasl's Gallery at the Box Factory for the Arts, St. Joseph, MI, Jan. 13-Feb. 13, 2005.
"Designing On and Off the Grid," (two person show) Mackeral Sky, East Lansing, MI, April 4 - May 24, 2004.
"Signature at Little Cities," group show at Little Cities Gallery, Kalamazoo, May 2003.
"Leelanau Furniture Show," Grand Traverse Heritage Center, Traverse City, MI, Oct 4-13, 2002.
"Garden Party: New Weavings by Nancy Crampton," Mackerel Sky, East Lansing, MI, 2001.
"Recent Rugs and Tapestries," (one person) Mackerel Sky, East Lansing, MI,1998