Biography

Nan on Swing in Red Blouse 2Born 1950 Colorado

Education

Master of Arts in Sculpture, Texas Woman’s University, 2007

B.S. in Clothing & Textiles, Brigham Young University, 1986

Exhibitions

THE ARTS Gallery, group show, Plano, Texas, 2008

Voertman group show, Denton, Texas, 2007

Continental Lofts Gallery, Dallas, Texas, 2005 – 2007

IR Gallery, solo show, Dallas, Texas, 2004

Voertman group show, Denton, Texas, 2003

Alley Gallery, West Carrolton, Ohio, 2003

Red River Gallery, group show, Denison, Texas, 2000

Collin College Gallery, group show, Plano, Texas, 1999

Dallas City Hall, group show, Dallas, Texas, 1998

Plano Art Centre, solo show, Plano, Texas, 1998

Plano City Hall, group show, Plano, Texas, 1998

Design Showrooms

Muse on Dragon, Dallas, Texas, 1998 – 2000

Source Design Studio, Houston, Texas, 2000

Television

Style Network, National Television Broadcast on Modern Masters, 2007

HGTV, National Television Broadcast on Modern Masters, 2003

Exposed Parts

architectural and functional art

Fine Arts

The process of winding, unwinding, twisting, and bending wire is a figurative representation of loss, despair and spiritual erosion. Freud wrote about our “psychic history written on and worn by the body.” This work considers the fine line between the inner self and what we emotionally wear as the manifestation of self.