Rosanna Lynne Welter
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Invitational Exhibitions
2002 Brigham Young University Museum of Art Invitational, “Utah Quilts: Threads of Tradition and Innovation,”
Provo, UT
2002 Utah Arts Council Traveling Exhibit Program, 2-Year Invitational Tour through Utah Venues
2001 Rio Grande Depot Gallery, “Utah Arts Council Artist Grantee Invitational Exhibit,” Salt Lake City, UT
1998 San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles Invitational Exhibit, “Go Figure,” San Jose, CA, Curator Robin Treen
1997 YLI Thread Challenge by invitation, Salt Lake Surface Design Group, touring sewing conventions 1997-1998
1996 Vital Arts Gallery Invitational Exhibit, “Fiber Arts Exhibit,” Salt Lake Surface Design Group, Logan, UT
Juried Exhibitions
2021 Brigham City Museum of Art, Brigham City, UT, Utah Design Craft Artists 2nd Legacy Exhibition “Design of the Times,” Juror Nadra Haffar (artist and museum educator) (Honorable Mention)
Front Porch Gallery, Carlsbad CA, SAQA Regional Exhibit (S. California/S. Nevada), “Here and Now, Now and Then,” Juror Sandra Sider
2020 The Utah Cultural Celebration Center, Utah Women Artists (AAUW of Utah) 19th Biennial Juried Exhibition,
“Celebrating Women Vibrant and Equal 2020,” Salt Lake City, UT (became a virtual show due to
pandemic), Juror, Susan M. Anderson, Independent Curator and Art Historian
2019 Brigham City Museum of Art, Utah Design Craft Artists UDCA Premier Legacy Exhibition, “The Handmade
Object,” Brigham City, UT, Jurors museum staff and former UDCA Board members (Awarded Best of Show)
2004 Ayer Lofts Gallery, “Small Works for Small Spaces,” Lowell, MA, Juror Maxine Farkas
International Quilt Festival, “I Remember Mama” Invitational and Traveling Exhibit, Houston, TX
2003 Thayer Memorial Library, “Dreaming the Garden” Traveling Exhibit, Lancaster, MA
2002 Whistler House Museum of Art, Juried Exhibition: “Art Quilts at the Whistler,” Curator Catherine Eldridge,
Lowell, MA
Bountiful Davis Art Center, 2002 Statewide Competition “Vision and Victories,” Salt Lake City, UT
Woman Made Gallery, Juried Exhibit “Censorship! A Show of Suppressed Art,” Juror: Rosemary Luckett,
Chicago, IL
TRASA Urban Arts Collective, “Emerging Women All Media Exhibit” Salt Lake City, UT
Mansfield/Richland OH County Library, “Fine Focus 2002, Art Quilts in Small Format,” National Juried
Exhibit, Jurors: Laura Cater-Woods, Kim Ritter, and Judy B. Dales
2001 Bountiful Davis Art Center, Statewide Annual Exhibit by Utah Arts Council “Mixed Media and Works
on Paper,” Bountiful, UT Art Access Gallery, Utah Designer Craft Alliance Inaugural Juried Exhibit, Salt Lake City, UT
2000 Springville Museum of Art, American Association of University Women (AAUW) 10th Utah Juried Exhibition
Springville, UT, Juror Liliane Francuz
Springville Museum of Art, National Juried Quilt Show, Springville, UT
Brush Art Gallery, “Quilt 21: American Art Quilts for the 21st Century,” Lowell, MA and National Juried
Touring Exhibition, Jurors Maxine Farkas and Sandra Sider
Vertigo Studios, “Roots of Racism: Ignorance and Fear” Memphis, TN and National Juried Exhibition/Touring
Arts in Embassies Program through the State Department, Curator Susan Lumsden
1999 Quilt National ’99, “The Best in Contemporary Quilting” Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center International Exhibit
Athens, OH and touring venues, Jurors: Nancy Crow, Caryl Bryer Fallert, and Bruce Pepich
“Fiber Celebration ’99” Northern Colorado Weavers Guild National Juried Show, Estes Park, CO, Juror, Jean Scorgie, Editor of Handwoven Magazine Cornell Museum, “Fine Focus,” Internet On-Line Traveling Juried Exhibition of Miniature Quilts, Delray
Beach, FL, Juror: Sandra Sider
San Francisco State University, Department of Design and Industry, 4th Annual Women in Design Exhibit,
“One Decisive Moment”
Springville Museum of Art, National Juried Quilt Show, Springville, UT
1998 Sixth International Quilt Expo, “Quilter’s Newsletter Magazine “Rhapsody of Roses” Juried International Competition; Innsbruck, Austria; Quilt Expo, Houston TX; Quilt Market Providence, RI;
additional venues including the Musée des Tissues, Lyon France; Curator, Robert Shaw
1997 Vermont Quilt Festival, National Juried Exhibit, Northfield, VT
1996 Kimball Arts Center, Juried Exhibit “Utah Centennial Celebration Quilt Exhibit,” Park City, UT
Group Exhibitions
2019 Union Station Gallery, “Entangled” Utah Surface Design Group, Ogden, UT
2004 Rio Grande Depot Gallery, “Salt Lake Surface Design Members Invitational Exhibit” Salt Lake City, UT
Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery, “Building Bridges” Utah Designer Craft Alliance Juried Exhibit, Weber
State University, Ogden UT
2003 Rio Grande Depot Gallery, Salt Lake Surface Design Members Invitational Exhibit, Salt Lake City, UT
2002 Finch Lane Gallery, “Object Poetry” Utah Designer Craft Alliance 40th Anniversary Exhibit, SLC, UT, Jurors
Martha Klein and Lennee Eller
Brigham City Museum of Art, “Utah Designer Craft Alliance Members Only Exhibit” Brigham City, UT
2001 Rio Grande Gallery, Members Juried Exhibit for Utah Designer Craft Alliance, SLC, UT
Awards/Grants
2021 Honorable Mention, Brigham City Museum of Art, Legacy exhibit in honor of the Utah
Designer Craft Alliance (entries in fiber, wood, glass, clay, metal, and stone), Brigham City, UT
2020 Best of Show Purchase Award, Brigham City Museum of Art, Legacy exhibit in honor of the Utah
Designer Craft Alliance (entries in fiber, wood, glass, clay, metal, and stone), Brigham City, UT
2003 Utah Arts Council – Wrote Exhibition Grant awarded to the Utah Designer Craft Alliance to mount
the show “Building Bridges”
2000 Springville Museum of Art, National Juried Quilt Show, 1st Place, Master, Nontraditional, Springville, UT
1999 Utah Arts Council/National Endowment for the Arts – Individual Artist Grant
Springville Museum of Art, National Juried Quilt Show, 1st Place, Nontraditional, Springville, UT
1997 Vermont Quilt Festival, 3rd Place Award
1996 Springville Museum of Art, National Juried Quilt Show, 1st Place Nontraditional, Springville, UT
Media/Publications
2020 Catalog Photo: AAUW of Utah 19th Biennial Juried Exhibition, “Celebrating Women Vibrant and Equal 2020”
2005 Book Photo: “Art Quilt: A Celebration of 400 Stunning Contemporary Designs,” Lark Press
2003 Book Photo: “The Roots of Racism” Exhibit Compilation, U.S. Embassy/Islamabad Art in Embassies Program
2002 Magazine Photo: Quilting Quarterly Vol 32 Fall, “Batt to Front: 11 Artists Challenge What Goes Where”
Magazine Photo: Quilting Quarterly Vol 30 No. 4, “How to Launch a Touring Quilt Show”
Book Photo: “America From the Heart Exhibit” C&T Publishing
Newspaper Photo: Deseret News 4/28/2002 First Page, Arts Section, covering Brigham Young University
Museum of Art Invitational, “Utah Quilts: Threads of Tradition and Innovation,” Provo, UT
2001 Book Photo: “Batik for Artists and Quilters”
Book Photo: “I Remember Mama”
2000 Catalog Photo: AAUW of Utah, 10th Juried Exhibition
Catalog Photo : “Roots of Racism: Ignorance and Fear”
1999 Book Photo: “QN 99 The Best in Contemporary Quilting,” Lark Press
Book Photo: “Quilt 21: Quilts for the 21st Century,” Quilt 21 Press
1998 Article: American Quilter Magazine, Author, July 1998 Issue, “Mega Fun with Monoprinting”
1996 Article: American Quilter Magazine, Co-Author, Summer 1997 Issue “Special Effects for Fabrics”
Private Collections
Del Thomas/Thomas Contemporary Quilt Collection, Southern California
Mr. and Mrs. Gast Waltzing Collection, Luxembourg, Europe
Peggy Delany Collection, Ft. Wayne, Indiana
Professional Affiliations
SAQA Member
Utah Surface Design Group (USDG) Board Member, Exhibit Committee Co-Chair
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