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Short Bio of Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry for Brochures & Introductions |
Seventy Word Bio
Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry is internationally recognized for her award-winning
fine-art quilts, which have appeared in hundreds of national and international
exhibitions, collections, and publications. Honors include 100 Best Quilts
of the 20th Century, Silver Star (lifetime achievement) Award, and selection as one
of the thirty most influential quiltmakers in the world. Caryl has lectured
and taught in eleven countries around the world and continues to share her knowledge through her publications and her website. (www.bryerpatch.com) (75 words / 466 Characters) |
130 Word Bio
Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry is internationally known for her award-winning
fine-art quilts, which are easily recognized by their luminous colors and
illusions of light, depth, and motion. Her attention to detail has
earned her a reputation for fine craftsmanship as well as stunning
designs. Her quilt, Corona 2: Solar Eclipse was voted one of the hundred
best quilts of the 20th Century. Caryl's work has appeared in hundreds of exhibitions and publications
throughout the world, and can be found in museum, corporate, public,
and private collections in almost every state and eight foreign countries.
For 30 years, Caryl traveled extensively, lecturing and conducting workshops
for quilt and textile arts groups throughout the United States, and
in ten foreign countries. She continues to share her knowledge through her publications and her website (www.bryerpatch.com). (131 words / 872 characters) |
160 Word Bio
Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry is internationally known for her award-winning
fine-art quilts, which are easily recognized by their luminous colors and
illusions of light, depth, and motion. Her work has appeared in hundreds
of exhibitions and publications throughout the world, and can be found
in museum, corporate, public, and private collections in almost every
state and eight foreign countries. Honors include: 100 Best
Quilts of the Twentieth Century (2000), 30 Most Influential Quiltmakers
in the World (2002), Bernina Leadership Award (2003),
International Quilt Festival Silver Star (lifetime achievement) Award, NQA Masterpiece Quilt Award (1986), IQA Master Awards for Contemporary Artistry (2002 & 2007) and
Machine Artistry (1997) All American Quilter (2004)
and Best of Show in 16 national and international exhibitions.
For thirty years, Caryl shared what she learned with students in her workshops and lectures, which took her to eleven countries on five continents.
She continues to share her knowledge through her exhibitions, lectures, publications, and website (www.bryerpatch.com). (158 words / 942 characters) |
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