NEWS
Recent Museum Purchases:
- Fire sold to the Museum of Arts and Design, New York City, through Jane Sauer Gallery, 2011
- Chimney Rock and Summer Mud sold to the Denver Art Museum through Jane Sauer Gallery, 2010
Upcoming and Current Exhibits:
- SOFA Chicago (Jane Sauer Gallery booth), Chicago, IL, fall 2011, www.sofaexpo.com
- Textiles Today: Redefining The Medium, Durango Arts Center, Durango, CO, Apr 23-Jun 2, 2012, Group invitational.
- Solo Show, Jane Sauer Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, Jun 18-July 13, 2012.
- Innovators and Legends: Generations in Textiles and Fibers, Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, MI muskegonartmuseum.org, Dec 13, 2012-Mar 3, 2013. Group invitational, touring.
Upcoming Lectures and Classes:
All workshops will be on freestyle machine embroidery unless otherwise noted. Please contact individual engagements to verify times and place
- Workshop Oct 27-28, 2011 and 2 lectures 10/25, 7:00pm on “The Elements of 2D Design” and 10/26, 9:00am on Shinn’s work, Bayberry Quilters of Cape Cod, W. Dennis, MA. All skill levels, sewing machine required. www.bayberryquiltersofcapecod.com.
- Workshop, Oct 31-Nov 5, 2011. Hudson River Valley Art Workshops, Greenville, NY. Accommodations and food on location, Greenville Arms 1889 Inn. All skill levels, sewing machine required. www.fiberartworkshops.com, info@artworkshops.com) . All skill levels, sewing machine required.
- Workshop and lecture, May 11-13, 2012. Ann Arbor Fiberarts Guild (more information later) All skill levels, sewing machine required.
- Workshop June 16-23, 2013 Shakerag, St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School, Sewanee, TN. www.shakerag.org
Recent Articles on Shinn:
- “Greek Myths”, Jessica Hemmings, article and cover, Surface Design Journal, Fall 2005
- “Painting with Thread”, Steve Mosberg, article and cover, Cultural Times, Sep/Oct 2005