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LEONIE ANDREWS, born 25 April 1957, in Australia

Address: 48 Gallagher St, Kambah, ACT 2902
Email: steveandleonie@hotmail.com

Group Exhibitions

Ceremonial Vessels for the Drinking of Water, School of Art Foyer Gallery Australian National University, 2003– ‘Flow’

ANU Textiles, Spiral Gallery Bega, 2003, - ‘Second Childhood’

Under the Southern Cross, touring exhibition, 2001-02, Brisbane, Shepparton, England, Scotland, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand, Perth (WA), Kadina (SA), Canberra – Tall Coastal Forest

The New Quilt – Women’s Work, Manly Regional Gallery, 2001 ‘Edge’

Australian Bounty, touring exhibition, 2000, France, UK, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Gellibrand, Geelong, Armidale, Sydney -'Dorrigo - Edge of the Rainforest'

Dare to Differ - '99 Not Out, Prospect Gallery (SA),1999 - 'Rhythm'
The New Quilt '99 – More or Less, Manly Regional Gallery, 1999 - 'Untitled'

Australian Quilts in Public Places, The Meat Market, Melbourne,1997 - 'Rockface'

International Quilt Week, Yokohama, Japan,1996 - 'Walking Black Mountain'

The New Quilt '95 - Beyond the Wagga, Manly Regional Gallery, Lewers Bequest & Penrith Regional Art Gallery, & Craft Council of WA Gallery, 1995 - 'Aunty Daisy'

Colours of Australia, touring exhibition, including Houston International Quilt Fair,1994-2000 – ‘Blackened Beauty'

Bibliography

‘Quilters weave memory magic’, Stephanie Smail, Canberra Times, 7 August 2003
Under the Southern Cross, exhibition catalogue, 2001, curator Dijanne Cevaal
‘The New Quilt – Women’s Work’, Sarah Tucker, Textile Fibre Forum, no 63, 2001
Women’s Work, The New Quilt, exhibition catalogue, 2001
Australian Bounty, exhibition catalogue, 2000, curator Dijanne Cevaal
‘International Quilt Week Yokohama ’96’, Judy McDermott, Textile Fibre Forum, no 48, 1997
International Quilt Week, Yokahama, exhibition catalogue, 1996
‘Stitching the Vitality of Australia’, Rowena Childs, Canberra Times, 30 March 1996
Colours of Australia, Directions in Quiltmaking, The Quilters Guild, JB Fairfax Press Pty Ltd 1995

Published Articles
‘Judy McDermott - Quilting Hill End’, Textile Fibre Forum, no 65, 2002

Educational Qualifications

Higher School Certificate, 1974, Newcastle Girls High School
BA Honours (Anthropology), 1979, Australian National University
Currently undertaking BA Visual Arts, National Institute of the Arts, Australian National University