Card-e-ology: Résumé

TV Appearances

KIVI 10:00 News Demonstrated paper-crafted tags, cards and decorated containers for "Boise Green Living" segment. Taped December 17, 2009 and aired December 21, 2009.

KIVI 10:00 News Demonstrated paper-crafted packaging (gift wrap, tags and clever containers) for "Boise Green Living" segment. Taped December 18, 2008 and aired December 22, 2008.

KIVI Good Morning Live Demonstrated stamped invitations during two live television segments. July 31, 2008.


Exhibits

HOUSE OF CARDS: An exhibition of the emerging art of artist trading cards. The Columbus Center for the Paper and Book Arts. Columbus, OH. First ATC exhibition in the United States. July 30 – December 10, 2005. Five ATCs exhibited, all using rubber stamping.

ATC exhibition at the Blackberry Gallery Port Moody Art Centre. British Columbia, Canada. August 18 – September 25, 2005. Three ATCs exhibited, all using rubber stamping.


Published Projects

I've had 182 cards, tags and ATCs published in the following print magazines:

Just Birthdays!

2010 Issue. "Happy Birthday Owl" page 96. Colored with Copic markers.

Just Cards!

Winter 2018 Issue. Volume 48. "You're Dino-Mite" page 21. "Thrilled Kitty" page 31. "Thank You Father" page 75. "New Year's Bubbly" page 80. "I Wooly Love You" page 90. "Holiday Blessings" page 99.
Fall 2017 Issue. Volume 47. "Flip Flops" page 11. "Sea You Soon" page 12. "Are You Kitten Me?" page 20. "Hello Friend" page 22. "Enjoy This Day" page 26. "Hope & Love" page 36. "Happy 29th Birthday... Again!" page 51. "It's Your Day" page 53. "Hats Off to You, Dad" page 77. "You're Bootiful" page 80. "Penguin and Present" page 97. "Thanks, You're Sweet" page 105.
Summer 2017 Issue. Volume 46. "Welcome Autumn" page 10. "Sweet Person" page 49. "Jelly Thanks" page 104.
Spring 2017 Issue. Volume 45. "Party Animal" page 50. "Celebrate New Year" page 85. "In My Heart of Hearts" page 97. "Valentine Words" page 99. "Thanks" page 106.
Winter 2017 Issue. Volume 44. "You Are Faboolous" page 94. "Jack-o-lantern" page 96. "Love & Thanks" page 104. "Thank You Flowers" page 111.
Fall 2016 Issue. Volume 43. "Strengthen Others" page 18. "Smile Today" page 22. "New Set of Wheels" page 60. "Happy Turkey Day" page 83. "Hooked on You" page 88.
Summer 2016 Issue. Volume 42. "Graduation Achievement" page 60. "Christmas Reindeer" page 73. "Happy Thanksgiving" page 80. "Christmas Joy" page 97.
Spring 2016 Issue. Volume 41. "Call Me" page 17. "Be Happy" page 21. "You Color My World" page 22. "You Float My Boat" page 27. "Owl Love You" page 28. "Birthday Cupcake" page 49. "Turkey, Stuffing, Pumpkin Pie" page 69. "Need a Hug?" page 92. "Holiday Snowflake" page 94.
Winter 2016 Issue. Volume 40. "You Anchor Me" page 38 (and featured on pages 5 & 9). "Cupcake Birthday" page 49. "Friendship, Family & Love" page 68. "On Target" page 90.
Fall 2015 Issue. Volume 39. "You Picked Me" page 13. "Hey Buddy" page 21. "Full of Thanks & Giving" page 91. "You Are Invited" page 97.
Summer 2015 Issue. Volume 38. "Let's Party" page 59. "Happy 4th" page 84. "A+ Teacher" page 105.
Spring 2015 Issue. Volume 37. "Celebrate" page 58. "Nobody Sweeter" page 64. "Happy Turkey Day!" page 91. "eek" page 95.
Winter 2015 Issue. Volume 36. "Missing You Hero" page 89. "Thanks for Everything" page 110.
Fall 2014 Issue. Volume 35. "Love You" page 89. "Three Butterflies" page 106. "My He{art}" page 107.
Summer 2014 Issue. Volume 34. "You Have Great Taste" page 12. "Love Monster" page 93. "Thanks Bunches" page 102. "Thanks a Bunch" page 105.
Spring 2014 Issue. Volume 33. "Love Machine" page 11. "Chirping Bird" page 20. "Celebrate Cupcake" page 62. "Now & Forever" page 74.
Winter 2014 Issue. Volume 32. "Birthday Robot" page 57. "Thank You" page 104. "Huge Thanks" page 108. "Thanks" page 111.
Fall 2013 Issue. Volume 31. "How Tweet of You" page 35. "Happy Thanksgiving" page 84. "Be Merry" page 93.
Fall 2008 Issue. Volume 11. "Hugs and Kisses" page 27. "Starlight" page 28. "Make the Most of Yourself" page 37. "Valentine Be Mine" page 87.

Just Cards! Holidays!

Volume 5; 2013. "A Big Heart" page 18. "All Star Dad" page 57.

Just Christmas Cards & Decorations!

Volume 4; 2017. "Christmas Wishes" page 36. "Happy Holidays" page 48. "Warm Winter Comforts" page 50. "Winter Months" page 54. "Merry Little Christmas" page 59. "It's Cold Outside" page 63. "Warm Holidays" page 99. "Peace on Earth" page 106. "Warm Penguins" page 111.
Volume 3; 2016. "Merry Christmas" page 28 [also featured on the table of contents (p. 7) and the Classic! cards chapter page (p. 9)].
Volume 2; 2015. "Season's Greetings" page 35. "December 25th" page 47. "Holiday Bliss" page 58. "Leaping Reindeer" page 67.
Volume 1; 2014. "Let It Snow" page 34. "Winter Months" page 50.

The Rubber Stamper

June 2006 Issue. Stamped masculine collage card on page 85. Distressed paper techniques.
October 2005 Issue. Stamped cards on pages 67 (Faux Postage) and 94 (Halloween). One uses Prismacolor pencils blending technique.

RubberStampMadness

Holidays 2017 Issue #198. "Joy" page 36-37. Embossed tag and interview.
Mar/Apr 2007 Issue #152. Stamped collage card and interview featured in the She Centerfold.
May/Jun 2006 Issue #147. Stamped collage card and interview featured in the Music Centerfold. Aged paper using walnut stain.
Nov/Dec 2005 Issue #144. Stamped Thanksgiving card and interview featured in the Holiday Centerfold on pages 13 and 14. Uses Prismacolor pencils blending technique.

Scrap & Stamp Arts

November/December 2016 Issue. "You're a Star" page 35.
July 2016 Issue. "One of a Kind" page 35.
May/June 2016 Issue. "Sending My Love" page 35.
February/March 2016 Issue. "You're Cool" page 34.
November/December 2015 Issue. "To My Core" page 35.
October 2015 Issue. "Dreams" page 35.
September 2013 Issue. "Think Pink" page 22.

Simply Sentiments

Jun/Jul 2006 Vol. 3, Issue 3. Stamped Father’s Day collage card on page 18.
Apr/May 2006 Vol. 3, Issue 2. Stamped birthday card on page 81. Uses Prismacolor pencils blending technique.
Oct/Nov 2005 Vol. 2, Issue 5. Stamped Halloween card featured on page 46. Uses Prismacolor pencils blending technique.

The Stampers’ Sampler

Sep/Oct/Nov 2017 Take Ten Issue. "Happy 29th Birthday... Again!" page 109.
Jun/Jul/Aug 2017 Take Ten Issue. "Sun, Moon and Stars" page 29. "Forever" page 94.
Mar/Apr/May 2017 Take Ten Issue. "Thanks" page 65.
Dec/Jan/Feb 2017 Take Ten Issue. "A Sheltering Tree" page 36.
Jun/Jul/Aug 2016 Take Ten Issue. "I Miss You" page 105. "Love" page 105.
Mar/Apr/May 2016 Take Ten Issue. "So Kind" page 67.
Jan/Feb/Mar 2016 Issue. "Love Life" page 72. "Hearts Soar" page 79.
Dec/Jan/Feb 2016 Take Ten Issue. "Phone Me" page 6. "Midnight Dreary" page 23. "Celebrate Life" page 98.
Sept/Oct/Nov 2015 Take Ten Issue. "My Anchor" page 16. "Merry Christmas" page 104.
Jun/Jul/Aug 2015 Take Ten Issue. "Love Bird" page 6.
Jan/Feb/Mar 2015 Issue. "Love Is..." page 73.
Jun/Jul/Aug 2014 Take Ten Issue. "Warm Thoughts" page 75. "Paint Your Truth" page 92.
Jan/Feb/Mar 2014 Issue. "Time to Fly Away" page 83.
Winter 2014 Take Ten Issue. "Celebrate" page 7. "Golden Bird" page 12. "No Place Like Home" page 52. "Nurture Today" page 69.
Oct/Nov/Dec 2013 Issue. "Give Thanks" page 32.
Summer 2013 Take Ten Issue. "Thank You" page 100. "Happy" and "Beautiful Day" page 128.
400 More Ideas for Handmade Cards Volume 17. "Smitten" page 40.
Apr/May/Jun 2013 Issue. "Thanks So Much" page 75.
Take Ten Catch Up Issue #14. "Holiday Wishes" page 42.
Feb/Mar 2010 Issue. "One of a Kind" page 60.
Take Ten Catch Up Issue #13. "Happy" page 14.
Winter 2009 Take Ten Issue. "I Love You" page 130.
Summer 2008 Take Ten Issue. “Beaming for You” page 141.
Take Ten Catch Up Issue #12. Stamped winter card on page 97, colored with Copic markers.
Spring 2008 Take Ten Issue. A total of five stamped cards are shown on pages 4, 28, 113, 138 and the issue’s Design Challenge Template on page 26.
Take Ten Catch Up Issue #11. Stamped thank-you card on page 90.
Autumn 2006 Take Ten Issue. Three stamped cards are shown on pages 33 (crayon resist), 110, and 129 (Prismacolor pencils blending).
Summer 2006 Take Ten Issue. A total of five stamped cards are shown on pages 36, 72, 88, and 118 using a variety of techniques.
Take Ten Catch Up Issue #10. Stamped Mother’s Day card on page 61.
Spring 2006 Take Ten Issue. Stamped card on page 125, using UTEE dipped in beads.
Feb/Mar 2006 Issue. Two stamped cards on page 14. Both cards use Prismacolor pencils blending technique.
Winter 2006 Take Ten Issue. Stamped cards on pages 78, 86, and 102. Two cards use Prismacolor pencils blending technique. One card uses watercolor pencils.
Oct/Nov 2005 Issue. Stamped Christmas card on page 10. Uses reverse mesh technique.

Vamp Stamp News

July 2005 Issue. Stamped collage ATC featured on back cover.

Recognition

Unity Stamp Company Growing In Unity Gal – Week of February 19, 2024
Unity Stamp Company Growing In Unity Gal – Week of February 27, 2017
Unity Stamp Company Growing In Unity Gal – Week of June 20, 2016.
Unity Stamp Company Growing In Unity Gal – Week of September 8, 2014.
Paper Smooches PS Patrol – Mar. 13, 2014.
Unity Stamp Company Growing In Unity Gal – Week of December 16, 2013.
Paper Smooches PS Patrol – Nov. 15, 2012.
Unity Stamp Company Growing In Unity Gal – Week of July 4, 2011.
Mandarin Pixie Design Team Contest – Top 3 Finalist, August 2007.
PubCalls Deja Views Manufacturer’s Challenge – Honorable Mention, November 2006.

Design Work

Cuttin' and Stampin' Challenges - Founding member of the design team. January 2013 - May 2015.

Craft Warehouse - Design team member for regional chain of crafting supply stores. Fall 2014.

A Scrapper's and Stamper's Delight, Boise - My cards and scrapbook pages were displayed as samples in their retail store. Taught classes on Copic marker coloring techniques and conducted in-store demonstrations. Store closed in June 2012.

Creative Cuts and More - Design team member. February 2008 - October 2009.

The Belli Challenge - Guest Designer September 2009.

Creative Chaos - My greeting cards are displayed as samples for this commercial stamp manufacturer’s Web site -- now located at alluringimpressions.com. I have also been featured in the Customer Hall of Fame.

Oxford Impressions - My greeting cards were displayed as samples for this commercial stamp manufacturer’s site at oxfordimpressions.com.

Archiver's - Cards and projects I designed were displayed as samples in the local store and several other stores in the region. I regularly conducted in-store demonstrations. June 2007 - October 2009.

Shimmerz Paints - Design team founder & manager. June 2008 - June 2009.

Two Scoops Rice Designs - Member of initial design team. October 2008 - April 2009.

Verve Visual - Founding member of the design team. August 2007 - March 2008.

Cut ‘n Paste - My cards and scrapbook pages were displayed as samples in their retail store and my handcrafted cards were sold in the store. Served as Education Director. Taught classes on rubber stamping techniques and conducted in-store demonstrations. Store closed in February 2007.

The Stamp Doctor - I demonstrated products & techniques during events. Store closed in late 2005.


Training

Bead Knotting. Taught by Jennifer at Need to Bead. Boise, ID. March 2017.

Beginning Sewing. Taught by Chelsea Snow of Bricolage. Boise, ID. May 2013.

Dancing Rubber Fish & Spritz Me Baby!...mo' betta. Taught by Fred B. Mullett. Meridian, ID. September 2010.

Brayering Techniques. Taught by Michelle Zindorf. Meridian, ID. April 2010.

Coloring Techniques with Prismacolor Pencils and Watercolors. Taught by Dave Brethauer of Memory Box. Hailey, ID. June 2008.

Copic Marker Certification. Taught by Marianne Walker of Imagination International. Eugene, OR. April 2008.

Coloring Techniques with Prismacolor Pencils. Taught by Karen Lockhart of Lockhart Stamp Company. Spokane, WA. September 2007.