Jim Hay

International Artist Living in Japan

2017 Tokyo International Great Quilt Festival, Cash Award Original Category

2016 Takashimaya Gallery Solo, Takasaki, Japan (also 2013, 2011, 2009, 2006)

2015-16 “Wild Fabrications” IQF Houston, IQF Chicago, TXQM, Temple, TX Museum

2015 “Food For Thought” National Quilt Museum, KY, Birmingham, London, & Dublin

2015 Tokyo International Great Quilt Festival, Third Prize Creative

2014 Tokyo International Great Quilt Festival (also 2013, 2012)

2013-16 “Radical Elements” International Traveling SAQA Invitational Exhibition

2012 “Material Men” International Invitational, La Conner Quilt & Textile Museum, WA

2012 Fantastic Fibers International, Yeiser Center, Paducah, KY, Honorable Mention

2011 Solo Exhibition, Elaine L. Jacob Gallery, Detroit, Michigan

2010 Taiwan 10th International Show in Taipei, Kaohsiung and Taichung cities

2010 Tokyo International Great Quilt Festival Overall Excellence Prize

2009 Tokyo International Great Quilt Festival Overall Excellence Prize

2008 9th Nihon Quilt Exhibition, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum, Nagoya Takashimaya, Shanghai China Exhibition, International Study Center, NB, USA 2008-2009 Fine Work Award, Traveling Exhibition

2008 Tokyo International Great Quilt Festival, Tokyo Dome, Friendship Prize: 3rd prize overall

2007 Tokyo International Festival Jacqueline Atkins Judges Prize

2007 Textile Symposium 7, St. Louis, MO, Xen Gallery

2006 Tokyo International Great Quilt Festival, Third Prize

2005 Textile Symposium 6, St. Louis, MO, featured artist

2003 The Chojun Textile Museum, Special 5th Anniversary Exhibition, Seoul, Korea, solo exhibit and permanent collection

2003 Quilt Japan Competition, Judges Prize

2001 Dennos Art Museum, Traverse City, MI, U.S.A.

1995 University of Guam Visiting Artist

1995 Gallery 21+Yo, Tokyo Ginza one person show

1994 EX Gallery, Tokyo, one person exhibition

1993 Takasaki Art Museum, Japan “The Three Artists”

1989 11th Michigan Artists Competition, Judges Prize

 

1968-1982 Olivet College, Michigan Professor of Sculpture

1968 Michigan State University, Master of Fine Arts with High Honors

 

Studio Art Quilt Associates (Professional Artist Member and Representative for Japan)


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