Jill Rumoshosky Werner regularly exhibits her artwork in museums, art centers and galleries around the U.S. and abroad and has won national and international awards. In 2008, Jill received a Mid-Career Fellowship in Fine Arts from the Kansas Arts Commission and she previously served on the 2001 Mini-fellowship selection panel. As co-founder and past president of the Kansas Art Quilters organization, she curated two travelling exhibitions, then in the summer of 2009, she curated a national invitational exhibit, Modern Materials: The Art of the Quilt at a leading Oklahoma City gallery, [Artspace] at Untitled. She has been published in American Craft magazine, the 2008 Material Matters book and the 2006 Quilt Visions book. Her work is owned by the Thomas Contemporary Quilt Collection and the International Quilt Study Center.

Werner holds an M.A. degree in audiology and she previously worked as a research audiologist for a hearing aid manufacturer, as a software technical writer for NCR and as a systems engineer for IBM. Jill is also an accomplished teacher, speaker and writer. A native of the New York City area, she currently lives in Wichita, KS.
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