AWARDS AND HONORS
South Florida Fiber Artists Award, 44th FLORIDA CRAFTSMEN EXHIBITION, Schmidt Center Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida, Juried: Michael W. Monroe, 1997
First Prize, TEXAS NATIONAL ’98 EXHIBITION, Stephen F. Austin University, Nacogdoches, Texas, Juried: Faith Ringgold, 1996
1995-1996 FLORIDA INDIVIDUAL ARTIST FELLOWSHIP, Florida Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, Tallahassee, Florida
Listed in WHO'S WHO IN AMERICAN WOMAN
Award of Merit, MOUNT DORA ARTS FESTIVAL 1995, Mount Dora Center for the Arts, Mount Dora, Florida, Juried, 1995
Award of Merit, 42nd FLORIDA CRAFTSMEN EXHIBITION, Jacksonville Art Museum, Jacksonville, Florida, Juried: Roy Slade, 1994
First Prize, Watercolors, LEE COUNTY ART FAIR, Ft. Myers, Florida, Juried, 1990
First Prize, FESTIVAL OF FANTASY, Sarasota Visual Arts Center, Sarasota, Florida, Juried: Qurentia Poole Throng, 1989
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2011 OUT OF HAND, Florida Craftsmen 57th Annual Juried Membership Exhibition, Juried: Judith Powers
JUNK FOOD, The Randy Batista Gallery, Gainesville, Florida, Featured Artist
VOLUSIA WRAPPED IN FIBER, Studio Art Quilt Association, Gateway Center for the Arts, DeBary, FL and Peabody Auditorium, Daytona Beach, FL, Juried: Pamela Allen.
2010 10th ANNUAL REGIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION – Thomas Center for the Arts Main Gallery, Gainesville, Florida, Juried
MIND, BODY, SOUL – Thomas Center for the Arts Main Gallery, Gainesville, Florida, Juried
STORIES IN THE MAKING – Contemporary Art Quilts, Cofrin Gallery at the Oak Hall School, Gainesville, Florida, Featured Artist
2009 EVERY DAY SAINTS & SINNERS, Randy Batista Gallery, Gainesville, Florida, Featured Artist
2002 IN EXCESS, Florida Craftsmen, St. Petersburg, Florida
2000 THIRTEEN MOONS GALLERY, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Invitational, Featured Artist
BEYOND THE FRINGE: Florida Fiber Art 2000, Lowe Art Museum, Miami, Florida; Thomas Center Gallery, Gainesville, Florida and traveling to various other venues in Florida, Juried: Ken Uyemura
1999 CONTEMPORARY ART DOLLS, Gallery 5, Tequesta, Florida, Invitational
CONTEMPORARY CERAMICS & TEXTILES, Coral Springs Museum of Art, Coral Springs, Florida, Featured Artist, Invitational
EDGE TO EDGE, Museum of American Folk Art at the Heritage Plantation, Sandwich, Massachusetts, Invitational, Curator: Stacy Hollander
DISHTOWEL PROJECT, Mansfield Art Center, Mansfield, Ohio, Invitational, Curator: Susan Shie
1998 WOMEN PUSHING BOUNDARIES: EXTRAORDINARY ART FROM CLOTH, Nazareth College, Pennsylvania, Invitational, Curator: Joan Parker
GO FIGURE! San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles, San Jose, California, Invitational
LEGACY, Brevard Museum of Art and Science, Melbourne, Florida, Invitational, Curator: Carla Funk
SOLO EXHIBITION, Serendipity Gallery, Boca Grande, Florida
45th FLORIDA CRAFTSMEN EXHIBITION, Art & Culture Center, Hollywood, Florida, Juried: Bruce Pepich
WHITE HOUSE WINTER WONDERLAND, The White House Christmas Tree, Washington, D. C., Invitational
1997 MATERIALS: HARD & SOFT, Center for Visual Arts, Denton, Texas, Juried: Kenneth R. Trapp
SHRINES: FAITH AND QUILTS, American Museum of Quilts and Textiles, San Jose, California, Invitational, Curator: Robin Treen
SOLO EXHIBITION, SFA Gallery, Stephen F. Foster University, Nacogdoches, Texas
44th FLORIDA CRAFTSMEN EXHIBITION, Schmidt Center Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida, Juried: Michael W. Monroe
1996 THE ART OF THE QUILT, Nabisco Gallery, East Hanover, New Jersey, Invitational, Curator: Mary Chandor
CRAFTS NATIONAL 30, Zoller Gallery, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, Juried: Michael W. Monroe
TEXAS NATIONAL, Stephen F. Austin University, Nacogdoches, Texas, Juried: Faith Ringgold
ARTIST AS QUILTMAKER VII, Firelands Association for the Visual Arts, Oberlin, Ohio, Juried: Jan Myers-Newbury
OFF & ON THE WALL, Art League of Manatee County, Bradenton, Florida, Invitational, Curator: Maureen Zaremba
1995 QUILT NATIONAL: INNOVATION & IMPACT, The Textile Museum, Washington, D. C., Invitational, Curator: Michael W. Monroe
SIMPLE PLEASURES, SKILLFUL HANDS, Four Person Group Show, Chasen Galleries, Sarasota, Florida, Featured Artist
43rd FLORIDA CRAFTSMEN INVITATIONAL EXHIBITION, Scarfone Gallery, University of Tampa, Tampa, Florida, Invitational
THE ART QUILT: CELEBRATING WOMEN’S VISIONS AND ENERGIES, The Bevier Gallery, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York, Juried: Elizabeth Busch
MAINSAIL ART SHOW, ST. Petersburg, Florida, Juried
SPRING ART EXHIBITION, Gainesville, Florida, Juried
ARTISTS OF FLORIDA, Sarasota Visual Arts Center, Sarasota, Florida, Juried: James G. Shepp
MOUNT DORA ARTS FESTIVAL 1995, Mount Dora Center for the Arts, Mount Dora, Florida, Juried
1994 42nd FLORIDA CRAFTSMEN EXHIBITION, Jacksonville Art Museum, Jacksonville, Florida, Juried: Roy Slade
QUILTS II: GREEN ON THE RED, Red River Revel Arts Festival, Shreveport, Louisiana, Invitational
MYTHS: NEW FORM/NEW FUNCTION, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Juried: Jane Kessler
COMBINED TALENTS – FLORIDA NATIONAL 1994, Fine Arts Gallery and Museum of Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, Juried
1993 WHITE HOUSE CHRISTMAS TREE, A collection of handcrafted ornaments in commemoration of the “Year of American Craft” Invitational, Curator: Michael Monroe
SOUTHEASTERN JURIED EXHIBITION 1993, Fine Arts Museum of the South, Mobile, Alabama, Juried: Dr. Henry Hopkins
CENTRAL FLORIDA CRAFTSMEN CREATE, Florida Craftsmen Gallery, St. Petersburg, Florida, Juried: Marsha Orr
PERSONAL TRUTH, Art League of Manatee County, Bradenton, Florida, Invitational, Curator: Laura Avery
QUILT NATIONAL 93, Originating at the Southeastern Ohio Cultural Arts Center, Athens, Ohio, with a 2 ½ year national tour, Juried: Michael Monroe, Elizabeth Busch and Judi Warren
ALL FLORIDA STATE-WIDE JURIED EXHIBITION, Sponsored by the Women’s Caucus for Art, Sarasota Visual Arts Center, Sarasota, Florida, Juried: Dr. Jo Ann Wein
1992 EXPLORATION: A CELEBRATION OF EXPLORING NEW HORIZONS, Pacific International Quilt Festival, San Francisco, California, Juried: Jeanette Muir, Alice Allen and Marty Browne
1990 CAS 90, The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, Florida, Juried: William Shinsky
GALLERY AT THE HERITAGE, St. Petersburg, Florida, Invitational, Curator: Tom Lutz
LEE COUNTY ARTS FAIR, Ft. Myers, Florida, Juried
SIESTA FIESTA, Siesta Key, Florida, Juried
MAINSAIL, St. Petersburg, Florida, Juried
1989 CAS 89, The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, Florida, Juried: David Reese
FESTIVAL OF FANTASY, Sarasota Visual Arts Center, Sarasota, Florida, Juried: Qurentia Poole
1988 CREATIONS AND CONCEPTS, Sponsored by the Women’s Resource Center for women artists of southwest Florida, Hodgell Galleries, Sarasota, Florida, Juried
SOLO EXHIBITION, Kress International Art Market, Sarasota, Florida
PUBLICATIONS AND CATALOGS
500 ART QUILTS, An Inspiring Collection of Contemporary Work, Lark Books, New York.
FIBERART DESIGN BOOK SIX, Altamont Press, Asheville, North Carolina. 1999.
THE ART QUILT, Bob Shaw, Levin Associates, Southport, Connecticut. 1997.
44th FLORIDA CRAFTSMEN EXHIBITION, Exhibition Catalog, Schmidt Center Gallery, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida. 1997.
TEXAS NATIONAL, Exhibition Catalog, Stephen F. Austin University, Nacogdoches, Texas. 1996.
FIBERARTS DESIGN BOOK FIVE, Altamont Press, Asheville, North Carolina. 1995.
43rd FLORIDA CRAFTSMEN INVITATIONAL EXHIBITION, Exhibition Catalog, Scarfone Gallery, University of Tampa, Tampa, Florida. 1995.
A CRAFTER’S BOOK OF ANGELS, Deborah Morganthal, Altamont Press, Asheville, North Carolina. 1995.
42nd FLORIDA CRAFTSMEN EXHIBITION, Exhibition Catalog, Jacksonville, Art Museum, Jacksonville, Florida. 1994.
FLORIDA NATIONAL 94: Combined Talents, Exhibition Catalog, Fine Arts Gallery and Museum of Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. 1994.
SOUTHEASTERN JURIED EXHIBITION, Exhibition Catalog, Fine Arts Museum of the South, Mobile, Alabama. 1993.
THE NEW QUILT 2, Dairy Barn Quilt National '93. The Taunton Press, Newtown, Connecticut,1993
ARTICLES AND REVIEWS
Dianna Tonnessen, "Fabric Magic, Carol Drummond Transforms the Craft of Quilting into High Art," Gainesville Magazine, October/November 2008.
Lennie Bennett,"The Art is in the Details," St. Petersburg Times, July 25, 2002.
Janice T. Paine, “Postcard From Paradise: Surfacing in South Florida,” Surface Design, the Journal of the Surface Design Association, Sebastopol, California, Spring 2001.
Janice T. Paine, “Material Matters: Southwest Florida Artists create works that invite the hand as well as the eye,” Gulfshore Life, Naples, Florida, February 2000.
Candice Russell, "Fertile Ground," City Link, April 7, 1999.
Steve Reilly, “Moved by the Spirit,” feature story in the Englewood Herald, Englewood, Florida, vol.4 no.7, February 18, 1998.
Natural Awakenings, Naples, Florida, Cover Art: February 1997 and November 1996.
Sherri Hill, "artTarget," Sarasota Arts Review, Jult 1996.
Beth McPherson, “Best Art Show in East Texas,” The Daily Sentinel, Nacogdoches, Texas, March 31, 1996.
Sherri Hill, Review of "Off and On the Wall" show at Art League of Manatee County, Sarasota Arts Review, February 1996.
Joan Altabe, “Art Quilts Stitch Together Proportion, Harmony,” a review of “Simple Pleasures, Skillful Hands” show at Chasen Galleries, Sarasota, Florida, Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Sarasota, Florida, November 10, 1995.
Thyrza Jacocks, “Skillful Hands,” a review of “Simple Pleasures, Skillful Hands” show at Chasen Galleries, Sarasota, Florida, Pelican Press, Siesta Key, Florida, November 9, 1995.
Sherri Hill, Review of “Simple Pleasures, Skillful Hands” show at Chasen Galleries, Sarasota, Florida, Sarasota Arts Review, November 1995.
“Visual Artists: Sarasota’s Most Wanted,” Sarasota Arts Review, Sarasota, Florida, February, 1995.
“Myths: New For/New Function,” Art/Quilt Magazine, December, 1994.
Ted Weeks, “Crafts and Photographs,” a review of the 42nd Florida Craftsmen Juried Exhibition, Folio Weekly, Jacksonville, Florida, November 1, 1994.
Thyrza Jacocks, “Art Angle: And the Winner is…,” Pelican Press, Siesta Key, Florida, October 20, 1994.
Kevin Dean and Kay Kipling, “Arts and Entertainment,” a review of the Personal Truth show at the Longboat Key Art Center, The Longboat Observer, Longboat Key, Florida, May 5, 1994.
Mary Ann Marger, “Critic’s Call: Central Florida Craftsmen,” St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, Florida.
David Lancaster, "Statements in Stitches,” a review of Quilt National ’93, Where/St. Louis, October 1993.
Thyrza Jacocks, “Art Angle: Women's Caucus for the Arts Statewide Competition,” Pelican Press, Siesta Key, Florida, April15, 1993.
Thyrza Jacocks, “Making it in Today’s Art: Six Artists with a Future,” subtitled “The third in a series about artists of more than considerable talent, possessing the direction for acclaim and success: Carol Drummond,” Pelican Press, Siesta Key, Florida, July 14, 1988.
Thyrza Jacocks, “Art Angle: Review of Show at Kress International Art Market,” Pelican Press, Siesta Key, Florida, July 7, 1988.
Thyrza Jacocks, “Art Angle: …,” Pelican Press, Siesta Key, Florida, Junly 9, 1987.