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Edna Petty
Education:
B.F.A., Studio Art , SIU- Edw.
M.F.A. Textile Art, SIU-Edw.
M.A. Art Therapy, SIU-Edw.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
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Craft Alliance: Intimacy
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2007
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First Unitarian Church
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2007
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Jazz Unlimited
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Chicago, IL. 2006
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Blackburn College
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“Voice of my Own Heart, 2006
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Conversations II
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Poplar Bluff, MO, 2006
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Sheldon Art Galleries
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The Jazz Quilts, 2005
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East St. Louis Public Library
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Women’s History Month, 2004
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Two Narratives
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St. Louis University Art Museum, 2003
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Capitol Rotunda
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Springfield, IL, 2003
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Conversations
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SIU Carbondale, IL, 2002
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Crown Hotel
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East St. Louis, IL, 2002
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Chatillon-DeMenil Mansion
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St. Louis, MO, 2002
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Vaughn Cultural Center
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St. Louis, MO, 2002
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East St. Louis Public Library
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2000
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Antioch College-Los Angeles
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CA, 1998
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Music Center Annex-Los
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“The Color of My World”, 1998
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Alitash Kebede Fine Arts
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Los Angeles, CA, 1997
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Fireside Lounge
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“My Passion” Mnpls., MN, 1997
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Pettson’s Gallery
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“Intimate View”, Wash. DC, 1997
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Art St. Louis
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“Masked Encounters”, 1997
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Midtown Arts Center
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“HERSTORY” St. Louis, MO, 1997
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SIU-E
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“Images of Africa”, Edw., IL, 1996
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State Community College
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“My Turn” E. St. Louis, IL, 1994
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Pettson’s Gallery
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“Color of My World” Wash. DC, 1994
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St. Louis University
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“Visions of the Visionary”, St. Louis, MO, 1994
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Bruce Watkins Cultural Center
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Kansas City, MO, 1993
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St. Louis University
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St. Louis, MO, 1993
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State Community College
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E. St. Louis, IL, 1992
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St. Lois University
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Busch Center, St. Louis, MO, 1991
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Hampton Inn
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St. Louis, MO, 1990
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Gemm Center
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“Wearable Fashions”, E. St. Louis, IL, 1990
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VP Fair
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“Common Thread”, St. Louis, MO, 1990
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City Hall Rotunda
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“Common Thread”, E. St. Louis, IL, 1990
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Lithos’ Gallery
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St. Louis, MO, 1990
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Maryville College
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“One Woman’s View”, l989
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Lithos’ Gallery
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St. Louis, MO, 1989
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS
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NuVision
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St. Louis, MO, 2005
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Portfolio
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HOK, St. Louis, MO, 2004
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Crossing Boundaries
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Poplar Bluff, MO, 2004
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African Masks & Fetishes
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Portfolio Gallery August, 2003
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Diversity of Cloth
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Portfolio Gallery, July, 2003
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“Off the Road” Greenville
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IL. 2003
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Portfolio Gallery
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“Diversity of the Cloth”, St. Louis, MO, 2003
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Prince Hall
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St. Louis, MO
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“Celebration of Women” 2003
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“Our Common Ground”
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Greenville, IL, 2002
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ArtSpace: Love & Light
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Cahokia, IL, 2002
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ArtSpace: a community project:
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Belleville, IL, 2002
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Arts in Transit Metrolink Opening
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“Welcome Mat Project”, 2001
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Casino Queen
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“Miles Davis Jazz Festival”, 2001
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Emerson Electric
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St. Louis, MO, 2001
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Vertig Gallery
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“Roots of Racism” , Memphis, TN,2000
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Oak Knoll Park
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St. Louis, MO, 2000
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Portfolios’ Gallery & Educ. Center
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American Craft Museum
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New York, 1999
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Mark Twain Bank
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Kansas City, MO, 1987
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Concord Gallery
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Cape Girardeau, MO, 1985
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Alton Museum of History & Art
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Alton, IL, 1984
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TRAVELING EXHIBITS
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Underground Railroad
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Curator Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi
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Art in Embassy Program/
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Pakistan, 2003-2006
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Communion of the Spirits
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Curator Roland Freeman
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Spirits of the Cloth
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Curator Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi, 1999-2003
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Roots of Racism
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Curator Susan Lumsden, 2000-2003
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Threads Unraveled-Stories Revealed
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Curator Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi, 2000- 2001
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BOOKS AND CATALOGUES
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Textural Rhythms
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Carolyn Mazloomi
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African American Review
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2006 &2007( cover art)
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American Art Therapy Journal
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(winter issue cover art)
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SAQA
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Studio Artist Quilt Association
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Fabric Art Gallery
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a Leisure Arts Publication by Banar Designs
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Quilt Designs & Poetry Rhymes
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Edna J. Patterson-Petty & Rose Jackson-Beavers
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2002 Bookbinders Publication, St. Louis, MO
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“A Self Made Artist”
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Linda Tracy
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ALUMUS, 1996
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“A Communion of the Spirits: African American Quilters, Preservers, and Their Stories”
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by Roland L. Freeman
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Rutledge Press, Nashville, TN, 1996
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“Spirits of the Cloth: Contemporary African American Quilts”
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by Dr. Carolyn L. Mazloomi
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Random House Publication
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MEDIA
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Take Five Magazine
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St. Louis, MO
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Belleville News Democrat
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People Like You “Artist works to bring out the best in kids”m
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Delano R. Massey
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Belleville News Democrat
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” Artistic Roots”
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Terri Maddox
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St. Louis Post Dispatch.
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“Quilt is Carrying message of harmony to diplomats”
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Wm. Lamb
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St. Louis Post Dispatch
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Metrolink Stations, Quilts by local Artist
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Doug Moore, 2000
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Black Female Magazine
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“Some Things Are Too Deep For Words…like Edna”
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by Lynn Simmons l998, Los Angeles, CA
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St. Louis Post Dispatch
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Fabric Collage Exhibit offers Spiritual Sense over Centuries
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by Paul A. Harris, 1996
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Take Five: St. Louis African American Magazine
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“Finding Peace” an interview with artist Edna J. Patterson-Petty
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by Lori Reed, August 1995
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Belleville News Democrat
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“Out of Africa: Quilts with a Message”
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Dec. 17, 1993
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Beyond the Innocence: African American Art
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by Dr. Leon Hicks
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Feb. 1992
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St. Louis Post Dispatch
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The Arts & Entertainment, “Arts in Transit: Putting Culture on the Line”
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Sept. 1990
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The East St. Louis Monitor
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“Edna Patterson, Going and Growing”
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Oct. 1990
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The Metro Star-St. Louis
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“Edna Patterson Creating a Life She Loves”
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by Harold Jenkins, MO Feb. l989
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North Side Journal
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“Moods & Family Inspire Artist Edna J. Pattersons’ new work”
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St. Louis, MO, l989
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Intelligencer
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“Edwardsville Woman displays Her Designs”
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Roger Kramer 1984
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TELEVISION
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St. Peters, MO
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Cable station
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2005
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East St. Louis, IL
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Cable Station
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2000
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Expressions in art, St. Peters Cultural Arts Center
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Cable station
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l995
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PBS Local
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African American Artist
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l990
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HONORS/COMMUNITY ART PROJECTS
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$10,000.00 commission
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art sculpture for SIU-Estl. Campus
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awarded 2007
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$4000.00 Commissioned
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Quilt for Dist. #189 Historical Quilt
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2006
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Awarded $7000.00
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Ethnic & Folk Art Fellowship, ILL. Arts Council
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2004
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Awarded $5000.00
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Community Grant from CDBG for Art/Art Therapy Summer Arts Program
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2003
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Special Needs Award
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IL Arts Council
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2003
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Bi-State Arts in Transit Light Rail System for Community Arts Welcome Mat Project
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Created Quilt for Scott Air Force Base
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2003
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commission for Freedom Quilt
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Freedom Trails Legacy of Hope
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2003
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The Regional Arts Commission-Saint Louis
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CAT Fellowship
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l998
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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
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Inc. Wise Owl Award for the Arts
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l996
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Martin Luther King
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Jr. Drum Major Award
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l992
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Bi-State Arts in Transit
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Light Rail System for Community Art Project
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l990
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