Andrea L.Stern


PO Box 186, The Plains OH 45780-0186
1-740-797-3153
polymer@frognet.net

Education

B.F.A. Art History, Ohio University, 1990, Summa Cum Laude
B.A. English, Ohio University, 1989, Summa Cum Laude

Selected Exhibitions:

2007
The Beaded Bag, Interweave Publications, Juried
Shelter, Mary Lou Zeek Gallery, Salem OR, Invitational
The Ohio State Fair Fine Arts Competition, Professional Division, Juried
Crossroads, Innovative Art Alliance, Athens Public Library, Athens OH
Selected Works 1998-2006, Hillel Jewish Community Center, Athens OH
A Decade of Bead Art, Solo Show, Perks Coffee, Athens OH
Area Art Showcase, Parkersburg Art Center, Parkersburg WV, Juried
MedEx Plush Show, Push Skate Shop, Asheville NC, Invitational
Jardin Fantastique, Solo Show, Donkey Coffee and Espresso, Athens OH

2006

The Environment, Mary Lou Zeek Gallery, Salem OR, Invitational
People's Bank, People's Choice, Marietta Ohio
Ohio State Fair, Fine Arts Exhibit, Professional Division, Juried
Plush You II, Schmancy, Seattle WA
Hats 2006, TLD Design Center, Westmont IL, Invitational
Innovative Art Alliance Group Show, Zanesville Art Center, Zanesville OH
Innovative Art Alliance Group Show, Washington College, Marietta OH
Select Works: 1996-2006, Solo Show, Hillel Community Center, Athens OH

2005

Quilt National, Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center, Athens OH, Juried
Letters and Numbers, Mary Lou Zeek Gallery, Salem OR, Invitational
Contemporary Works in Fiber '05, Levee House Cafe, Marietta OH, Invitational
Ohio State Fair Fine Arts Competition, Professional Division, Juried
Quilts=Art=Quilts, Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Auburn NY, Juried

2004

FAVA Artist as Quiltmaker XI, Oberlin OH , Invitational
Bead International, Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center, Athens OH , Juried
Endless Summer, Athens Public Library, Athens OH, Invitational
The Beat, Mary Lou Zeek Gallery, Salem OR, Invitational
Beauty and the Beads, High Road Gallery, Worthington OH, Invitational

2003

Quilts=Arts=Quilts, Schweinfurth Art Center, Auburn NY, Juried
Contemporary Works in Fiber '03, Levee House Cafe, Marietta OH, Invitational
Liturgical Art Show, The Arts Castle, Delaware, OH, Invitational
Feed the Body, Feed the Soul, Fitton Center for the Arts, Hamilton OH, Juried
Embellishment, Gleaming Treasures, Milwaukee WI, Juried
Ohio Designer Craftsmen Best of Ohio 2003, Juried
Contemporary Expressions of Faith '03, Columbus OH, Juried

2002

FAVA Artist as Quiltmaker X, Oberlin, OH, Juried
Fine Focus ‘02 , Juried
Artful Sentiments, Mary Lou Zeek Gallery, Salem OR, Invitational
Encrustasions, Page-Walker Arts & History Center, Cary NC, Invitational
Ohio Bead Showcase, Athens OH, Juried
Ohio Designer Craftsmen, Best of Ohio'02 Columbus OH, Juried
Embellishment, Gleaming Treasures, Portland OR
A Page from My Book, Journal Quilts 2002, Houston TX, Invitational
Felt Sew Good, The Gallery at Studio B, Lancaster OH
Ohio State, Fair Fine Arts Competition
Who's That Girl? Klekolo World Coffee, VT

2001

Ohio State Fair, Fine Arts Competition, Columbus OH, Juried
America: From the Heart , Houston TX, Invitational

2000

Day of the Dead , Thirteen Moons Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, Juried
Ohio State Fair, Fine Arts Competition, Columbus OH, Juried
Embellishment, Gleaming Treasures, Portland OR, Juried
Ohio Bead Showcase, Foothills School, Amesville OH, Juried
Fantastic Beads! Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, KY, Juried
FAVA Artist as Quiltmaker IX, Oberlin OH, Juried
Women Consuming, Women Consumed, MatrixArts Gallery, Sacramento, CA, Juried
The Good Earth, Aullwood Audobon Center, Dayton, OH, Juried
Child Abuse Quilts, Traveling Exhibit

1999

Noteworthy Notrad, Northern Arizona University, Juried
Embellishment, Small Wonders, Juried
Embellishment, Gleaming Treasures, Juried
Ohio State Fair Fine Arts Competition , Columbus OH, Juried
Feed the Body/Feed the Soul, Fitton Fine Arts Center, Hamilton OH , Juried
Quilts = Art = Quilts Schweinfurth Art Center, Auburn, NY, Juried
White House Blue Room, "Historical Treasures", Invitational

 

Awards

2007
Parkersburg Art Center, Honorable Mention 3 Dimensional Work, Postcard Award

2006
People's Choice, Purchase Award
Ohio State Fair, Fine Arts Exhibition, Professional Division, OAC Award


2004
FAVA Artist as Quiltmaker XI, T-Shirt Award

2003
Embellishment, Gleaming Treasures, Judge's Choice
Quilts=Art=Quilts, First Place, Surface Design

2002
FAVA, Artist as Quiltmaker X: Mixed Media Award
Embellishment, Gleaming Treasures: Judge’s Choice

2000
Ohio State Fair, Fine Arts Competition: Ohio Arts Council Award
Embellishment, Gleaming Treasures: Judge’s Choice
Ohio Bead Showcase: Postcard Award and Second Place

1999
Noteworthy Notrad: Postcard Award
Ohio State Fine Fair Fine Arts Competition: Merit Award
Feed the Body, Feed the Soul: Second Place

Selected Published Works

"Love Bird", Quilt National 2005: The Best of Contemporary Quilts, Lark Books, 2005
"Mom-Mom and Me" and other select works, The Art of Fabric Books, Jan Bode Smiley, C&T Publishing, 2005
"Encrustacean", 500 Beaded Objects, Lark Books, 2004
"All American Pie Squared", Legacy Magazine, Stampington & Co., Premiere Issue, 2002
"Wasting Away", Quilting Arts Magazine, Summer 2002
"Never Forget", America:From the Heart, C&T Publishing, 2002
"Desert Dreams", Quilting Arts Magazine, January/February 2002
"Fetish A Go-Go", FInishing the Figure, Susanna Oroyan, C&T Publishing, 2001
"Heart of Stone, Heart of Flesh", Quilters' Newsletter Magazine, July/August 2000
"Rosie RAM", Designing the Doll, Susanna Oroyan, C&T Publishing, 1999

Selected Articles and Projects
The Artful Storybook, Terry Taylor, Lark Books 2008
Button! Button! Terry Taylor, Lark Books 2008
Plush You! Kristen Rask, North Light Books, 2007
AntiCraft: Beading Knitting and Stitching for the Slightly Sinister, Renne Rigdon, et al, North Light Books, 2007
"Beaded Milagro Pins" Belle Armoire Jewelry, Stampington Co, Summer 2007
"Needle Book", Quilted Projects from Scraps and Stash, Betty Auth and Candie Frankel, ed., 2004
"Funky Fiber Dolls", Quilting Arts Magazine, Winter 2004
"Extreme Embellishment II", Quilting Arts Magazine, Summer 2004
"Extreme Embellishment I", Quilting Arts Magazine, Spring 2004
"Using Disperse Dyes in Creative Ways", Quilting Arts Magazine, Summer 2003

Websites, Blog, Etsy shop

Child Abuse Quilts: members.tripod.com/mbgoodman/caq/caq.html
Dishtowel Project: www.turtlemoon.com/gallery/stern.htm
The Embellishment Cafe: www.embellishmentcafe.com/gallery
Andrea-Stern at Artists Row: www.artistsrow.com
Stitchin Kitten: www.StitchinKitten.com
Blog at AndiBeads.blogspot.com
ETSY shop at AndreaStern.etsy.com.

Organizations
Studio Art Quilt Associates
Art Quilt Alliance, Columbus OH
Innovative Art Alliance, Athens OH
Notrad, Online Art Quilt Guild

Teaching/Speaking Experience
For a list of classes currently available click here.
2005 Funky Beaded Dolls, Art Quilt Alliance, Columbus, OH
2004 Extreme Beadwork I, Art at the Works, Newark OH
2004 Extreme Beadwork: Off the Surface, Art at the Works, Newark OH
2002 Mixed Media Journal, ArtFest Alternative Arts Conference, Seattle WA
2001 Embellishment Techniques, Art Quilt Alliance, Columbus OH
1999 Basic Beadwork, The Press Club, Columbus OH

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