EDUCATION
2012 Master of Arts in Teaching- Western Oregon University, Monmouth, Oregon
2007 Master of Fine Arts in Fibers- University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon. (GPA 3.99)
1990 Master of Science and Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Sciences/Plant Science - ETH-Zurich, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Faculty of Agronomy. Zurich, Switzerland.
ART EXHIBITION RECORD
Invitational and solo shows
International Juried Shows
Husqvarna Viking Gallery of Quilt Art, "Master pieces: Art Takes Shape": Touring show in the following locations:
National Juried Shows
Regional shows
AWARDS/HONORS
PUBLICATIONS
2012 Master of Arts in Teaching- Western Oregon University, Monmouth, Oregon
2007 Master of Fine Arts in Fibers- University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon. (GPA 3.99)
1990 Master of Science and Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Sciences/Plant Science - ETH-Zurich, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Faculty of Agronomy. Zurich, Switzerland.
ART EXHIBITION RECORD
Invitational and solo shows
- 2017 Art educators show, June, Oregon College of Arts and Craft OCAC
- 2016-17 Philomath Open Studio: Exhibition, November to January, Benton County Historical Museum
- 2015 Art educators show, October, Southern Oregon University
- 2014 Philomath Open Studio, October-November, Benton County Historical Museum
- 2012 Philomath Open Studios retrospective, Nov 2nd 2012 to January 5th 2013, Benton County Historical Museum, Philomath, OR
- 2011 "Fiber2" February 25th - March 25th, Maude Kerns Art Center, Eugene, OR
- 2010 "Solo/Concert" December 1st - 30th, Guistina Gallery, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
- 2010 "Philomath Open Studios" Nov 12th 2010 - January 8th 2011, Benton County Historical Museum, Philomath, OR
- 2009 January 9th - February 6th, “Entwined” Maude Kerns Art Center, Eugene, OR
- 2008 October 10th - December 26th, “Philomath Open Studios”, Benton County Historical Museum, Philomath, OR
- 2008-2009 November 4th - January 24th, “Dancing Hands”, Springfield Museum, Springfield, OR
- 2008 March 11th - June 5th, “Recycle, Reuse, Rethink, RE-ART!”, The Gallery At The Airport, Eugene, OR
- 2008 January 14th - February 29th, "Hanging By A Thread", BRING Gallery, Eugene, OR: Solo Exhibition
- 2008 January 4th - February 9th, "Meticulous Attention", PYRO Gallery, Louisville, KY: SDA board, staff and student representative
- 2007 September, "Nature Inspirations", Quilt County 2007, Pegasus Gallery, Corvallis, OR: Solo Show
- 2007 May 18 - June 16: “MFA Exhibition” at Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
- 2006 September 22-24, Corvallis Fall Festival Fifth Annual Fine Arts Showcase, Benton County Public Library, Corvallis, OR
- 2005 May: LaSells Stewart Center, Guistina Gallery, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR: two artists show
- 2004 October-November: Wine Vault, Philomath, OR: solo show
- 2004 TRAC, Pasco, WA, Local Featured Artist for the Tri-City Quilt Guild
- 2003 Valley Café, Ellensburg, WA: solo show
- 2003 Washington Association of Wine Grape Growers offices, Ellensburg, WA: solo show
- 2002 Columbia Crest Winery, Patterson, WA: solo show during Fall Harvest
- 2002 6th Street Gallery, Prosser, WA: featured artist
- 2002 Columbia Crest Winery, Patterson, WA: solo show at Spring Barrel Tasting
International Juried Shows
Husqvarna Viking Gallery of Quilt Art, "Master pieces: Art Takes Shape": Touring show in the following locations:
- 2007 April – May, Vendsyssel Historiske Museum, Hjörring, Denmark.
- 2007 Jan - Feb, Australia.
- 2006 Oct 26th - Oct 29th, Tirol, Austria.
- 2006 Aug 28th - Sep 18th, Åhus, Denmark.
- 2006 Aug 17th - 20th, Festival of Quilts, NEC, Birmingham, Great Britain.
- 2006 Patchwork and Quilt Expo, Lyon, France.
National Juried Shows
- 2006 Husqvarna Viking Gallery of Quilt Art, "Master pieces: Art Takes Shape", International Quilt Festival, Chicago, IL
- 2006 June 25 - July1, Schacht Student Showcase Exhibit, juried exhibit of woven textiles, Convergence-biennial conference of the Handweavers Guild of America (HGA), Grand Rapids,MI
- 2005 International Quilt Festival, "Quilts: a World of Beauty", Houston, TX
- 2005 Husqvarna Viking Gallery of Quilt Art, "Master pieces: Art Takes Shape", International Quilt Market and International Quilt Festival, Houston, TX
- 2004 Pacific Northwest Quiltfest, Seattle, WA
- 2004 Mid Atlantic Quilt Festival XV, Williamsburg, VA
- 2003-2004 Proverbial Challenge I: Touring Show
- 2002 New England Quilt Museum: "Images 2002", Lowell, MA
- 2002 Mid Atlantic Quilt Festival XIII, Williamsburg, VA
- 2002 The Quilt and Sewing Fest at Myrtle Beach "Down By The Sea", MyrtleBeach, SC
- 2002 Quilters Heritage Celebration, Lancaster, PA
- 2001 Indiana Heritage Quilt Show, Bloomington, IN: Honorable Mention Award
Regional shows
- 2017 October, “Philomath Open Studios” Art Tour. Philomath, OR
- 2017 September, “Babette Grunwald”, Gathering Together Farm, Philomath, OR.
- 2016 October, “Philomath Open Studios” Art Tour. Philomath, OR
- 2016 September, “Babette Grunwald”, Gathering Together Farm, Philomath, OR.
- 2015 October, “Philomath Open Studios” Art Tour. Philomath, OR
- 2015 September, “Babette Grunwald”, Gathering Together Farm, Philomath, OR.
- 2014 October, “Philomath Open Studios” Art Tour. Philomath, OR
- 2014 September, “Babette Grunwald”, Gathering Together Farm, Philomath, OR.
- 2013 October, “Philomath Open Studios” Art Tour. Philomath, OR
- 2013 September, “Babette Grunwald”, Gathering Together Farm, Philomath, OR.
- 2012 October-November, “Philomath Open Studios” Art Tour. Philomath, OR
- 2011 October-November, “Philomath Open Studios” Art Tour. Philomath, OR
- 2010 November, “Philomath Open Studios” Art Tour. Philomath, OR
- 2010 October, Philomath Open Studios showcase, Footwise, Corvallis, OR
- 2010 October, Philomath Open Studios showcase, Book Bin, Corvallis, OR
- 2009 October, Philomath Open Studios showcase, Footwise, Corvallis, OR
- 2010 September, Corvallis Fall Festival, Corvallis, OR
- 2009 November-December, “Reliquaries”, The Art Center, Corvallis. OR
- 2009 November, “Philomath Open Studios” Art Tour. Philomath, OR
- 2009 October, Philomath Open Studios showcase, Footwise, Corvallis, OR
- 2009 September, Corvallis Fall Festival, Corvallis, OR
- 2009 September, “Babette Grunwald”, Gathering Together Farm, Philomath, OR.
- 2009 September “Gallimaufry: recent work by Loosely Bound”, Memorial Union Concourse Gallery, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR.
- 2008-2009 Gallery representation: Pegasus and The Arts Center, Corvallis, OR
- 2008-2009 Gallery representation: Gateway Gallery, Philomath, OR
- 2008 October, Philomath Open Studio, Philomath, OR
- 2008 September, “Bound by Size”. Loosely Bound @ Sam Station, Corvallis, OR
- 2008 February-April, “The Political Show”, Linn-Benton Community College, Albany, OR
- 2007 October, Philomath Open Studio, Philomath, OR
- 2007 September, Quilt County 2007, "Loosely Bound", Memorial Union Concourse Gallery, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR.
- 2007 February, “Howland Community Open Exhibition”, Artcentric, Corvallis, OR
- 2006 October, Philomath Open Studio, Philomath, OR
- 2006 August, "Essence of Oregon", LaSells Stewart Center, Guistina Gallery, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
- 2006 June, "Organic angles: fiber art inspired by The Oregon Gardens", Gordon House, Oregon Gardens, OR
- 2006 March, LaVerne Krause, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
- 2006 February, “Howland Community Open Exhibition”, Artcentric, Corvallis, OR
- 2006 January, LaVerne Krause Gallery, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
- 2005 October, Philomath Open Studio, Philomath, OR
- 2005 September, Quilt County 2005, "Loosely Bound", Memorial Union Concourse Gallery, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR. "Fruit of the Vine", The Wine Vault, Philomath, OR. "Quilts in the Garden: Country Roads", Corvallis and Philomath, OR
- 2005 March to September: Art about Agriculture Tour, OSU, OR: traveling exhibition
- 2004 TRAC, Pasco, WA: "Most Original Design" Award
- 2004 Allied Arts, Yakima, WA "Award Winners Exhibit"
- 2004 Allied Arts, Yakima, WA "Beyond the Blanket V": Seams Wild Quilt Group
Award - 2003 Allied Arts, Yakima, WA "Beyond the Blanket IV": Carol Marie Loudon
Award - 2003 and 2002 Moses Lake Museum and Art Center, Moses Lake, WA, "Baked, Mashed or
Fried" Exhibit. In 2002: Purchase Award - 2003 "Fabrications", Bookwalter Winery, Richland, WA
- 2002 Bonair Winery, Zillah, WA: group show by art quilt group "Anything
Goes" - 2002 Larson Gallery, Yakima, WA, Arts and Craft Fair
- 2002 TRAC, Pasco, WA: 19th annual Tri-City Quilt Guild Show
- 2002 Allied Arts, Richland, WA
- 2001 Tompkins County Quilters Guild "Continuing the Tradition", Ithaca, NY
- 2000, 1999 Plaza las Americas, Toluca, Mexico
AWARDS/HONORS
- 2008 Award Winner “Dancing Hands”, Springfield Museum
- 2006-2009 Surface Design Association National Student Representative
- 2006 Handweavers Guild of America Student Assistant Grant Recipient for Convergence 2006.
- 2006 David McCosh Memorial Scholarship, University of Oregon.
- 2005/2006 University of Oregon, Architecture and Allied Arts Student Travel Fund Award.
- 2006 February 4-25, “Howland Community Open Exhibition”, Artcentric, Corvallis, OR: Honorable mention in the Fiber category.
- 2004 TRAC, Pasco, WA: "Most Original Design" Award
- 2004 Allied Arts, Yakima, WA "Beyond the Blanket V": Seams Wild Quilt Group Award
- 2003 Allied Arts, Yakima, WA "Beyond the Blanket IV": Carol Marie Loudon Award
- 2002 Moses Lake Museum and Art Center, Moses Lake, WA, "Baked, Mashed or Fried" Exhibit: Purchase Award
- 2001 Indiana Heritage Quilt Show, Bloomington, IN: Honorable Mention Award
PUBLICATIONS
- 2007 “Lament”, Babette Grunwald, Terminal Project Report, U of O library collection
- 2007 MFA Terminal 2007: Exhibit Catalog
- 2007 The Register Guard, May 17, review of MFA exhibit, with photo of my work.
- 2005 "MasterPieces: Art Takes Shape" Husqvarna Viking Gallery of Quilt Art, pp50-51
- 2004 November 12, Corvallis Gazette Times, Entertainer, “Fiber art, quilts in Philomath”
- 2004 March 27, Tri-City Herald, Life Arts and Entertainment section (D1 and 5) “Quilt creations: Mid-Columbia quilt artists’ masterpieces on display”
- 2004 March 17, Prosser Record Bulletin: front page, “Local artist to feature quilts in 21st Annual Quilt Show”
- 2003 February, 1st Friday The Arts Monthly, Publication of the Ellensburg Arts Commission, “Contemporary Quilt Art features European viticulturist @Valley Café”
- 2003 "Shoreline Quilts", edited by C. Rymer, C&T Publishing: Front Cover and one chapter by Babette Grunwald
- 2003 "Wine Country Quilts" by C. Rymer and J. Rounds, C&T Publishing: 4 quilts featured in book (Pgs 57-58)
- 2002 May 1, Prosser Record Bulletin, “Grunwald turns quilts into abstract art”