Judith Larzelere - Art Quilts

• MFA Painting: Rutgers University, 1974

Collections

• American Craft Museum, New York, NY, permanent collection
• Bristol Myers/Squibb US Corporate Office, Princeton, NJ
• Federal Reserve Bank, Philadelphia, PA
• First National Bank of Boston, Boston, MA
• International Quilt Study Center and Museum, Lincoln, NB
• Marriott Hotels, Greensboro, NC
• National Quilt Museum, Paducah, KY
• SAS, Inc., Cary, NC
• US Department of State Art in Embassies Program, loans to Moldavia, Thailand, and Yemen

Publications

• Art Quilts Elements 2010. One quilt published in catalog. 2010
• Quilt Visions 2010: No Boundaries. One quilt published in catalog. 2010
• SAQA Creative Force 2010. One quilt published in catalog. 2010
• American Style Portfolio, “Piece by Piece” by Gayle Hear. Six quilts, career summary, artist profile. October, 2009
• Art Quilt Elements show catalog. Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA. One quilt published in catalog. April 2008
• Material Matters show catalog. Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH. One quilt published in catalog. June 2008
• “Five Decades of Unconventional Quilts: the 1980’s” by Robert Shaw. Quilter’s Newsletter Magazine. June 2004
• The 30 Distinguished Quilt Artists of the World. Tokyo, Japan. 2003
• The Art Quilt, by Robert Shaw. Hugh Lauter Levin Publishers. 1997
• Quilts; A Living Tradition, by Robert Shaw. Hugh Lauter Levin Publishers. 1995
• Quilt Art A Contemporary View. Textilmuseum Max Berk catalog. 1994
• 88 Leaders in the Quilt World Today. Tokyo, Japan. 1994
• New Wave Quilt Collections I and II, by Setsuko Segawa. 1991, 1993
• Fiberarts Design Book III and IV. Lark Press. 1987, 1991
• Visions Catalog. C&T Publishers. 1990, 1994, 1998
• Quilt National Catalog. 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1998
• Threads Magazine. 1/86, 8/88, 8/90 technical articles by Judith Larzelere
• America’s Glorious Quilts, by Dennis Duke and Deborah Harding. 1987

Grants and Awards

• Heart Strings Quilters Award for excellence: $250, given to Tsunami during “Art Quilt Elements” exhibit at Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA. May 2008
• Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation “Artists’ Resource Trust” grant for mid-career New England artists. August 2004
• Massachusetts Cultural Council Grant: $1000 finalist in crafts. 1999
• Taconic/Berkshire Trust Grant: $5000 support for mid-career artist. 1999
• Best Of Show - New York Quilt Festival: $3000 presented by Fairfield, Inc. 1995
• Massachusetts Cultural Council Individual Projects Grant: $2000 to develop a work of art in a new material. 1993

Memberships

• James Renwick Alliance
• Quilt Visions/San Diego Quilt Museum
• Studio Art Quilt Associates

Recent Career Events - 2012

• “Ardis James Tribute Exhibition,” International Quilt Study Center, Lincoln, NB, January 6 to July 29, 2012.
• “Smithsonian Craft Show,” juried craft exhibition, National Building Museum, Washington April 19 to 22, 2012.
• “Solo Show Judith Larzelere, Luminosity Series,” Noah’s Gallery, Stonington, CT, May 7 to June 4, 2012.
• SAQA “Seasonal Palette,” juried quilt show, catalog and tour, opening October 31, 2012 Houston, TX into 2013.

Recent Career Events - 2011

• “Pushing the Surface - Contemporary Art Quilts,” Johnson Humrichkhouse Museum, Coshocton, OH, May 21 to August 7, 2011.
• “Quilts=Art=Quilts,” Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Auburn, NY, October 30, 2011 to January 8, 2012.
• “Interpretations 2011,” Visions Art Museum, San Diego, CA, November 4, 2011 to January 20, 2012.

Recent Career Events - 2010

• “Art Quilt Elements 2010,” juried show, one quilt, Wayne Art Center, Wayne PA, April 17 to May 26.
• “Quilt Vision 2010: No Boundaries,” juried show, one quilt, Oceanside Museum of Art, San Diego, CA, October 24, 2010 - March 13, 2011
• “SAQA Creative Force 2010,” Houston Quilt Show and Tour, juried show, one quilt, November 4, 2010

Recent Career Events - 2009

• SOFA-Chicago, Navy Pier, represented by Snyderman/Works Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, November 6-8, 2009
• 25th Anniversary AQS Quilt Show, two quilts, juried quilt show, Paducah, KY, April 22-26, 2009

Recent Career Events - 2008

• “Art Quilt Elements,” juried show and catalog, 1 quilt, Wayne Art Center, Wayne PA. April 4 to May 18.
• Two person Show “Conversation in Color,” Stonington Vineyard Gallery, Stonington, CT. May 23 to August 31.
• “Material Matters: Quiltmaking in the 21st Century,” Columbus Museum of Art invitational show and catalog. June 20 to August 31.

Recent Career Events - 2007

• “Folded and Formed” featured artist; gallery talk, Central Gallery, Old Saybrook, CT. May-June.
• “Color, Color, Color,” solo show, Noah’s Art, Stonington, CT. July 2-31.
• “Judith Larzelere: Art Quilts,” solo show, Newport Art Musuem, Newport, RI. September 1 to December 31.
• “Fabric of the Imagination,” members juried show, Visions Art Quilt Gallery, San Diego, CA

Recent Career Events - 2006

• The Surface Designer’s Handbook: Dyeing, Printing, Painting and Creating Resists on Fabric by Holly Brackmann. One quilt published in book.
• SAQA: The Creative Force (Founders) invitational show, one quilt, International Quilt Market, Houston, TX. October 28 to November 5.
• Art New England, April/May 2006 issue, review of Hoxie Gallery solo show.
• Paradise City Fall 2006 Guide, cover illustration showed quilt Spillway.

Recent Career Events - 2005

• Niche Award: 2006 Winner for “Fiber: Pieced/Quilted,” awarded by Niche Magazine.
• Solo Show: Noah’s Art, Stonington, CT. October 6 to November 7.
• Solo Show: Hoxie Gallery, Westerly, RI. December 31, 2005 to January 31, 2006.

Recent Career Events - 2004

• Ohio Craft Museum: “Explorations” invitational show. January 24 to March 15

Recent Career Events - 2003

• “The 30 Distinguished Quiltmakers of the World” curated by Robert Shaw for NHK television at the 2nd International Great Quilt Festival. Tokyo, Japan. January 25 to February 1
• Wesserling Textile Museum: “Explorations” group show. Mulhouse, France. June 21 to September 21
• Kingstown, Rhode Island All Media Juried Show, 3rd place. October

Recent Career Events - 2002

• Snyderman/Works Gallery: “The Survey Fiber 2002 Exhibition.” Philadelphia, PA. April 5 to May 10
• Haystack Mountain School of Crafts: workshop leader: color and design for quilting. Deer Isle, ME. June 23 to July 7
• Alianza Gallery: “Fiber at Alianza.” Five quilts as featured artist in the exhibition. Boston, MA. September 1 to October 1

Recent Career Events - 2001

• Massachusetts Cultural Council and Society of Arts and Crafts: group show of MCC Finalists.
• Haskell House: “Radical Quilts.” One woman show. Ipswich, MA. July 16 to July 22

Recent Career Events - 2000

• Quilt Expo: “Art Quilts: America at the Millennium.” Strasbourg, France. April
• San Jose Museum Of Quilts: “Intersections.” Three Person Show. September 8 to October 29

Recent Career Events - 1999

• Gross McCleaf Gallery 5th Invitational Show. Philadelphia, PA. January 23 to February 15
• Solo Show - Bridgewater State College. Bridgewater, MA. March 1 to April 23
• Quilt National ‘99: juried show and catalog. One quilt in show. Athens, OH. May 28 to September 6
• Wheelock College group invitational show. Two quilts in show. Boston, MA. September 14 to October 17

Recent Career Events - 1998

• “Art Quilts: A Haystack Faculty Survey,” invitational show. Blain House, Augusta, ME
• “The World Quilt: Quilt Nihon Vogue Exhibition,” invitational exhibitor and juried exhibitor. Two quilts in show. Tokyo, Japan. June 17
• Gross McCleaf Gallery: 4th invitational quilt show. Three quilts in show. January 26 to February 16
• Snyderman/Works Gallery: “Modus Operandi: a Survey of Contemporary Fiber,” group invitational fiber show. Philadelphia, PA. October 1 to October 30
• “The Art Quilt,” juried group show at the Vermont Craft Center. Burlington, VT. October 1 to October 30
• “Visions: Quilt Expressions,” juried group show, Museum of San Diego History. November 7
• European Teaching Trip: Paris, France and Freiburg, Germany. November 1998