Denise Perreault
3239 8th Street
Boulder, CO 80304-2110
303-440-8086

Artist Biography
SHOWS:
June - July 2004 "Interlaced, Interwoven, Interlocked," CO Guild Show, Shuttles, Spindles, and Skeins, Boulder, CO.
June - Aug. 2004 "Current Cloth: CO Textile Art Invitational," Boulder Public Library, CO.
March - April 2004 "Faces of Woman," juried show, Las Vegas, NM.
Feb. - March 2004 Fiber Show Invitational, Dearborn-Reider Gallery, Boulder, CO.
Jan. - Feb. 2004 "Visualizing Mahler," juried show, Boulder Public Library, CO.
Nov. 1984 - 2004 Handweavers Guild of Boulder Annual Show and Sale, Lafayette, CO.
May - June 2002 "Fiber Celebration 2002," juried show, Lincoln Center, Ft. Collins, CO
Nov. - Dec. 2001 "Glassy-Eyed Women: Colorado's Contemporary Beadworkers," Six Colorado bead artists, Dairy Center for the Arts, Boulder, CO.
Oct. 1999 & 2001 Open Studies, juried. Boulder, CO
June - July 1999 "Fiber Celebration '99," juried show, Art Center of Estes Park, CO.
December 1996 "My Very Best," Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, CO.
Nov. 1995 - Feb. 96 "Tunisia Through Foreign Eyes," featuring four woven Berber belts, Tunisian Communications Office, Tunis.
AWARDS:
July 1999 Second Place for "Tunisian Carpet," beaded curtain, Fiber Celebration '99.
August 1996-2000 Various First and Second Place Ribbons for handwoven rugs, Boulder County Fair, CO.
February 1996 "American Juror's Choice," for wrapped Berber belt, "Tunisia Through Foreign Eyes."
October 1987 First Place, Wearables; woven mohair slipdress, Handworks Gallery, Boulder, CO.
PUBLICATIONS:
Oct./Nov. 2003 Cover of Beadwork Magazine with article, "Recycled Beaded Basket."
Oct./Nov. 2001 "Secrets of the Glass Seed Bead Industry," Beadwork Magazine.
Sept./Oct. 2000 "Royal Beads," featuring beaded knight and queen, Beadwork Magazine.
May/June 2000 "Large Scale with Small Beads," article, Beadwork Magazine.
Spring 1999 Cover of Beadwork Magazine, "Spicy Bottles," with article.
Fall 1998 "Leaf Me Alone," beaded valance article, Beadwork Magazine.
May/June 1996 "Backless Woven Blouse," article, Handwoven Magazine.
AFFILIATIONS:
1983 - Present Member, Handweavers Guild of Boulder.
PERSONAL:

Born in Berlin, New Hampshire, 1958, and raised in Enfield, Connecticut. Boulder, Colorado resident since 1983. Married with one son.

Professional jobs include Publicity Manager for Art Resources Gallery, Denver; Promotion Manager for the Boulder Daily Camera; resume writer; bed and breakfast manager, and contributing writer for Beadwork Magazine.

Extensive travels through the United States, Venezuela, the Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Thailand, Italy, Greece, and North Africa.

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