Formed in 1980, New Image is composed of studio quilt artists working in various styles, techniques, and media. Individual members' works have appeared in well respected juried shows including Quilt national, Visions, The Art of the Quilt, and Full Deck Art Quilts. Members' work is in the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the Art Institute of Chicago, Syracuse University, and Agrilink Foods. As a group, the members of New Image have collaborated on many pieces and these have been exhibited and published in many venues.
New Image works have appeared at the following venues:
2005 HARDWARE, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Alexandria, VA
2005 The HIVE Project, Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, IL
2003 The HIVE Project, Southwest School of Arts and Crafts, San Antonio, TX
2002 Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
2002 The HIVE Project, McClean Center for the Arts, McClean, VA
2002 The HIVE Project, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD
2002 Together and Apart, Virginia Quilt Museum, Harrisonburg, VA
2000 Art Quilts, Rockville Civic Center Mansion, Rockville, MD
1999 Art Quilts and Wood, Rock Creek Gallery, Washington, DC
1998 Together and Apart, Museum of the American Quilter's Society, Paducah, KY
1997 Together and Apart, Hood College Art Gallery, Hood College, Frederick, MD
1996 New Image at the Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA
1996 Recent Work by New Image, Rockville Civic Center Mansion Rockville, MD
1995 Quilt National, Dairy Barn Art Center, Athens, OH and 3 year tour
1995 Collaborations, Rockville Arts Place, Rockville, MD
1992 Tactile Architecture, Decatur House, Washington, DC
1990 Twentieth Century Gallery, Williamsburg, VA
1990 Loudoun County Administrative Offices, Leesburg, VA
1988 Montpelier Cultural Arts Center, Laurel, MD
1985 Color, Shape, and Light, Strathmore hall, Rockville, MD
1985 Arts Council of Wilson, Wilson, NC
1985 Quilting's New Image, Life of Maryland Gallery, Baltimore, MD
1984 Vernal Images, The Art Barn, Washington, DC
1983 Images Remembered, Greater Reston Art Center, Reston, VA
1983 Applachiana, Bethesda, MD,
1983 New Image, Market 5 Gallery, Washington, DC
1982 New Image, The Art Barn, Washington, DC
New Image collaborative works have been published in:
Fiberarts, Sept/Oct 2002, The HIVE Project by Patricia Autenrieth
Fiberarts, Nov/Dec 1995, Progressive Dinner
Quilter's Newsletter Magazine, Nov 1992, In the Market
American Craft, Feb/Mar 1995, Never Done
Art/Quilt Magazine, Issue #6, "Collaborating with New Image Group: A Personal Critique" by Patricia Autenrieth
Quilt National: Contemporary Designs in Fabric, Lark Books, 1995, In the MarketThreads Magazine, November 1993, In the Market
New Image collaborative works are in the collections of:
Birds Eye Foods, formerly Agrilink Foods, Inc., In the Market
Linda Tilton, Never Done
Diane DeVaul, Astrological Landscape