judy dominic

Arts Education Arts Employment Exhibits Awards Published Professional Associations and Activities

ARTS EDUCATION

1979 – Present
Beginning weaving classes through the Weavers Guild of Greater Cincinnati, Inc.; basically self-taught in basketry and other fiber arts; periodic participation in workshops with national and international artists.

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ARTS EMPLOYMENT – (selected information)

1984 – Present and scheduled -- Self employed as artist, workshop instructor, conference coordinator

2009 Shakerag Workshop, Sewanee, TN
2008 Coupeville Arts Center, Coupeville, WA
2007 Berea Arts Council, Berea, KY
2007-2008 Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN
2006, 2007, 2008 Batesville Middle School, IN, Artist in Residence
2006 Michigan Weavers Guild, Eastside Weavers Guild, Ann Arbor Fiber Arts Guild, MI
2005 Textile Art Alliance, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
2005 International Surface Design Association Conference, Kansas City, MO
2005, 2007 Florida Tropical Weavers Guild conference, Orlando, FL
2004 TAFTA Forum 2004, Geelong, AU; Aotearoa Forum, Nelson, NZ, Flying Arts – Queensland, AU
2003, 2007 Michigan League of Handweavers, biennial conference
2002 Colour Congress 2002, Ames, IA
2001 – 2003 Conference Coordinator for Handweavers Guild of America, Inc.
2000 Fiber Forum, Coupeville Arts Center, WA
1999 Southeast Fiber Forum, Jackson, MI
1998 – 2003 Midwest Weavers Association biennial conference
1995 – 2008 Hamilton County Public Library (various branches), Cincinnati, OH
1995, 2001 Intermountain Weavers Conference, biennial conference
1994 – 2006 Conference Coordinator of Midwest Basketry Focus, West Harrison, IN
1994 Art In Action conference, NAMTA (National Art Materials Trade Association), Cincinnati, OH
1993 – 1996, 1999, 2002, 2006 CraftSummer, Miami University, Oxford, OH
1992 – 2002, 2008 Convergence, Handweavers Guild of America biennial conference
1992 – 1996, 2008 Touchstone Center for Crafts, Farmington, PA
1992 Handweavers, Spinners and Dyers of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1991, 1993, 1997 – 2001 Mid Atlantic Fiber Association biennial conference
1991 – 1994 Winter Weave, Wildwood Cultural Arts Center, Mentor, OH
1988 – 1996 Southwest Local School District, Harrison, OH, Artist in Residence and individual classes in basketry/fiber arts
1987 – 1995 University of Cincinnati, Evening College and Communiversity program, OH
1985 – 1992 Association of Michigan Basketmakers, annual conference
1984 – 2008 various Weaving, Spinning, Fiber Arts and Basketry Guilds throughout AK, CO, GA, IA, IL, IN, MI, OH, OR, VA and Canada
1984 – 1996 various local school districts in their Evening Community programs
1984 – 1994 various local/regional fiber/basketry businesses

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EXHIBITS (selected Information)

2008 OH+5 2008, Dairy Barn, Athens, OH
2007 Baskets as Architecture, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
2007 - 2009 Orbs, sculpture park installation with Bonnie Zimmer, Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN
2007 Naturally Speaking, duo exhibit with Bonnie Zimmer, Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN
2007 Out of the Ordinary, solo exhibits, Weavers Guild of Greater Cincinnati and Harrison Branch Public Library, OH
2006 Curator, Basketry Currents, Carnegie Art Center, Covington, KY
2005 Nothing New: Fiber Art From Recycled Materials, Textile Center, Minn., MN
All Things Considered III, NBO juried exhibit, Tahoe City, CA
KGAC at Carnegie, KGAC member exhibit, Covington, KY
2003 Curator, basketry exhibit, Carnegie Art Center, Covington, KY
Invited, Master Craftworks exhibit, Studio San Giuseppe, Cincinnati, OH
2002 Invited, basketry installations at Krohn Conservatory, Cincinnati, OH
Earth Tones, Brunier Art Gallery, Colour Congress 2002, Ames, IA
2001 Curator, basketry exhibit, Bergsma Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI
Two-artist exhibit at Canton Museum of Art, Canton, OH
2000 Curator, Way Beyond 101: Contemporary Basketry Exhibit, Fitton Center for Creative Arts, Hamilton, OH
1999 35th Annual Greater Hamilton Art Exhibit, Hamilton, OH
1998 American Basketry: Other Places, Other Times, invitational, Brookfield Craft Center, Brookfield, CT
1998 Invited, group exhibit, KZF Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
1997 Personal Journey, solo exhibit, Northern Kentucky University
In Touch with Fibers, invitational group exhibit, Canton Museum of Art, Canton, OH
1996 No Boundaries, invitational group exhibit, Crazy Ladies Bookstore, Cincinnati, OH
Solo exhibit, Artistree Studios, Miamitown, OH
1995 – 2002 Craft Guild of Greater Cincinnati's Annual Members' Fine Craft Exhibits, Cinti., OH
1995 – 1997 Participant in Celebration of the Arts, Harrison, OH
1995 – 1996 Cinergy Collection, touring exhibit, OH and IN
1995 Group exhibit, Woodbourne Gallery, Montgomery, OH
1994, 1998, 2000 Members' exhibits of Ohio Valley Basketweavers Guild and Weavers Guild of Greater Cincinnati, OH
1994 Participant in Penrod festival, Indianapolis, IN
1993 – 1996, 1999, 2002, 2006 Instructors’ Exhibit, Heistand Gallery, Miami University, Oxford, OH
1993 The Space Within: Contemporary Basketry in the Midwest, Waterloo Art Museum, IA
Plaited, Plain Woven, Coiled and Twined, Sawtooth Art Center, NC
1992 – 1993 Oktoberfest, Dayton, OH
1992 Paper and Baskets, juried invitational, ODC, Columbus, OH
1991 Multimedia Basketry Invitational, ISU, Ames, IA
Basketry: From All Directions, Arrowmont, TN
Solo exhibit, Trunick Gallery, Brookfield, OH
1990 Best of 1990, Ohio Designer Craftsmen member exhibit, Columbus, OH
1989 – 1996 Participant in Kentucky Guild of Artists and Craftsmen's Fairs, Berea, KY
1990 Convergence '90, San Diego, CA, invitational
Women in the Arts, Yellow Springs Gallery Walk, Yellow Springs, OH, invitational
Participant in Summerfair, Cincinnati, OH
1989 – 1990 Contemporary Basket Exhibition, Ohio Designer Craftsmen, Columbus, OH and traveling OH invitational
1989 Opening exhibition, invitational, Dearborn Community Arts Council, Dearborn, MI
Fiber Fireworks, Malton Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
1988 Baskets, solo exhibit, Carnegie Art Center, Covington, KY
Two-artist exhibit, Tint & Splint Gallery, Garden City, MI
Hold Everything, Mill Gallery, Guilford, CT
Basketry: A Cultural Bridge, Shemer Art Center, Phoenix, AZ
1987 Contemporary Containers, Redding Museum, Redding, CA
Fiber Forum ‘87, Miami University, Oxford, OH
1986, 1990 Basketweave, The Dairy Barn, Athens, OH and traveling exhibit '90 '91
1986, 1988 – 1990 Conference of Cincinnati Women Juried Exhibition, Carnegie Arts Center, Covington, KY
1985 Focus Southern Ohio, Ohio Designer Craftsmen, Columbus, OH
Emergence, group show, WCET Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
1984 Fine Focus, Craft Alliance, St. Louis, MO

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AWARDS

2002 2nd place Craft Guild of Greater Cincinnati, OH
2001 Post-Corbett Award, Visual Arts category for excellence in the arts and outstanding contributions to the cultural life of the Greater Cincinnati community, Cincinnati, OH
1999 Finalist for Post Corbett Award
1st place in 3-D, 35th Annual Greater Hamilton Art Exhibit, Hamilton, OH
1996 Best of Show, 2nd Annual Celebration of the Arts, Harrison, OH
Award of Excellence, Annual Members Exhibit, Fall Fair, Kentucky Guild of Artists and Craftsmen, Berea, KY
1995 Award of Excellence, Annual Members Exhibit, Craft Guild of Greater Cincinnati, OH
1994 1st place, High Country Basketmakers Guild's Festival, Springfield, VA
2nd place, Fiber Facets, Weavers Guild of Greater Cincinnati, OH
1993 – 1994 Honorable Mention, High Country Basketmakers Guild's Festival, Springfield, VA
1993 Honorable Mention, Fresh Art, Devou Park, KY
1988 Award, Conference of Cincinnati Women Juried Exhibition, Carnegie Art Center, Covington, KY
1987 Best of Show, Fiberworks '87, Mount St. Joseph College, Cincinnati, OH
1986 Award of Excellence, Growing Experiences, Dawes Arboretum, Newark, OH
1985 1st place, Montgomery Art Show, Cincinnati, OH
Purchase Award, Westwood Art Fest, Cincinnati, OH
1984 1st place, Fort Hamilton Days, Hamilton, OH

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PUBLISHED

2005 Wild Baskets, New Zealand Quilter, April 2004, article, photos
1998 – 2004 Various book reviews and articles, Shuttle Spindle & Dyepot, various issues
1997 Mud Monsters Unite!, Shuttle Spindle & Dyepot, Summer, article/photos
1996 Summertime Fun Baskets, Shuttle Spindle & Dyepot, Summer, article/photos
1993 Gather Together, Basketry Round Up, January, article/photos
1988 Your One Person Show, The News Basket, August, article/photos
Seeing Double, The News Basket, February, article/photos
1987 Filling Random Space, The News Basket, August, articles/photos

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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND ACTIVITIES

2006 Juror, consultant, WovenWorks, Fitton Art Center, Hamilton, OH
2000, 2003, 2006 Curator of basketry exhibits (see Exhibits for details)
2003 Juror, Michigan League of Handweavers, Art Exhibit, Holland, MI
2002 – 2006 Producer, Midwest Basketry Focus conference, West Harrison, IN
1994 – 2000 Co Producer, Midwest Basketry Focus conference, West Harrison, IN
1999 Juror, Southeast Fiber Forum fashion show, Jackson, MI
1992, 1995 Juror, WCET/TV48's Annual Members' Children's Art Exhibit, Cincinnati, OH
Current: Member: American Craft Council
Member: Association of Michigan Basketmakers
Member: Handweavers Guild of America, Inc., past Board member, General Chair of Convergence 2000
Member: Kentucky Guild of Artists and Craftsmen, serving on jury committees
Member: Midwest Weavers Association, Inc., Chairman of the Board ('91-'95), co-chair '89 conference, Members’ Exhibit juror ‘99
Member: Ohio Designer Craftsmen
Member: Ohio Valley Basketweavers Guild, founding member
Member: Surface Design Association
Member: Weavers Guild of Greater Cincinnati, Inc., President (‘95-’98, ‘04-‘06)

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