Artwork Description:
Textile artwork that explores what happens to our water systems when rust is present. Hand stitched spirals reflect the movements of bugs on the water surface.
Artwork is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity signed by the artist.
Exhibition History --Mixed Sampler Quilt Guild 22nd Annual Show, Siren, Wisconsin. October 9 10, 2010.
--Midland Arts Association 2011 Spring Juried Art Exhibition, Musuem of the Southwest, Midland, Texas. March 10 to April 10, 2011. Juried by Leslie DAllesandro Hawes. Won Juror Award.
-- American Art Collector Magazine, August 2011, page 53. Xanadu Gallery featre.
-- Arts in Harmony 2012, Sherburne County Government Center, Elk River, Minnesota February 6 to March 29, 2012. Won an Award of Excellence sponsored by Clean Matts and a sponsor award from Arts Alliance Gallery.
-- Wisconsin West Magazine, MarchApril 2012, page 10-16. Millions of Stitches in Time by Buz Swerkstrom.
--Detroit Billboard Art Project 2012, Detroit, Michigan May 28 - June 24, 2012.
-- Pinnacle National Juried Art Competition 2012 at the Foster Tanner Fine Arts Gallery in Tallahassee, Florida, September 7- 28, 2012.
-- 29th National Juried Show of the National Society of Artists NSA, Clute, Texas September 21 to October 31, 2013 at the Brazosport Art League.
-- Art We Use National Exhibition, Dairy Barn Arts Center, Athens, Ohio June 20 to September 1, 2014.
-- Healing Arts Solo Exhibition From Rust to Art, Hudson Hospital, Hudson, Wisconsin May 20 to August 16, 2015.
-- 46th International Art Exhibition, Brownsville Museum of Fine Art, Brownsville, Texas April 25 – May 26, 2018.
-- Still Water Invitational Exhibition, Stillwater Art Guild Gallery, Stillwater, Minnesota August 1 – August 3,018.
-- Still Water Exhibition, St. Croix River Headquarters, St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin September 12 – Oct 30, 2018.