I am a fiber artist, quilter, teacher, curator, former Envoy from the United States to Cote D'Ivoire, Ivory Coast, and design consultant for Aid to Artisan, Ghana. I have exhibited my work in the U.S. and internationally, and my quilts can be found in numerous museums, corporate and private collections such as The National Museum of the Smithsonian, Contemporary Quilt Museum, Johnson and Johnson Corporation, Hartford Hospital and Saint Francis Hospital. I am a Master Teaching artist for Connecticut Commission on the Arts, Bushnell Performing Arts in School Program. I have received many awards for my community work
and have been featured in Magazines and newspaper articles.