Florida Artists' Book Prize Winner
Recipient of the Onalee Schwartz "Women in the Visual Arts" Scholarship

EXHIBITIONS

2008

(*catalog, **solo exhibit)

Outrageous Pages: Ingenious Artists' Books, The Fine Arts Gallery
State University of New York, College at Oneonta
January 21 to March 7, 2008
By invitation

Beyond Reading: Books As Art, The Suffolk Museum
Suffolk, Virginia
April 25 to June 6, 2008
By invitation

*Florida Artists' Book Prize Exhibition, Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
March 20 to May 15, 2008
Jurors: Arthur Jaffe of the Mata and Arthur Jaffe Collection: Books as Aesthetic Objects (Boca Raton, FL); Ruth and Marvin Sackner of the Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (Miami Beach, FL) and Jean Trebbi, former director of Florida Center for the Book

Bookmarks V: Infiltrating the Library System
Organized by Sarah Bodman
Bournemouth Library, Bournemouth, United Kingdom; Massolit Books, Krakow, Poland; Rhythmix Cultural Works, Alameda, California; Knjizevni klub Booksa, Zagreb, Croatia; Firecatcher Books, Bolton, United Kingdom; The Library, Hokkaido College of Art and Design, Hokkaido, Japan; The Bookmark Bookstore, Oakland, California; Bower Ashton Library, UWE Bristol School of Art, Media and Design, Bristol, United Kingdom; Rare Books and Manuscripts Collection, Yale Center for British Art, Connecticut; Tivoli, Waiheke Island, New Zealand
September 20, 2007 to February 20, 2008

**An Open Book: Artist's Books by Tennille Davis Shuster, Sunrise Civic
Center Art Gallery
Sunrise, Florida
April 15 to May 10, 2007

*(un)Contained Vessels, The Center for the Book Arts
New York, New York
July 12 to September 15, 2007
Co-organized by Alexander Campos, Executive Director, The Center for Book Arts; Pamela Spitzmueller, Book Artist; and James W. Needham Chief Conservator for Special Collections, The Harvard University Library and the College Library

Hope. Dream. Discover. Gallery 728
Organized by the FAU Foundation
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
January 28 to March 15, 2007
By invitation

*Florida Artists' Book Prize Exhibition, Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Fort Lauderdale, FL
March 18 to June 15, 2007
Jurors: Arthur Jaffe of the Mata and Arthur Jaffe Collection: Books as Aesthetic Objects (Boca Raton, FL); Ruth and Marvin Sackner of the Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (Miami Beach, FL) and Jean Trebbi, former director of Florida Center for the Book

*100th Anniversary Traveling Exhibit, Guild of Bookworkers
November 2006 to January 2008
Jurors: Karen Hamner, Richard Minsky and Don Rash
The Grolier Club, New York, NY; Special Collections, Michigan State University Libraries, East Lansing, MI; Utah Museum of Fine Arts, The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; Branford P. Millar Library, Portland State University, Portland, OR; The Bridwell Library, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX; Dartmouth College Library, Hanover, NH

*Florida Artists' Book Prize Exhibition. First Prize Winner.
Bienes Museum of the Modern Book, Fort Lauderdale, FL
March 13 to May 8, 2006
Jurors: Arthur Jaffe of the Mata and Arthur Jaffe Collection: Books as Aesthetic Objects (Boca Raton, FL); Ruth and Marvin Sackner of the Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (Miami Beach, FL)

*Mutilated/Cultivated Environments, The Center for the Book Arts
New York, NY
June 29 to September 16, 2006
Jurors: Carol Barton and Alexander Campos
Featured Artist on Invitation

*Beyond Words: Works with Paper- Artists' Books, University Art Gallery
The University of the South, Sewanee, TN
November 30, 2006 to February 12, 2007
Juror: Ruth Rogers

Information Design, Gallery 728
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
April 14 to April 28, 2005
Group Exhibit

*4th North American Juried Book Arts Exhibit, Word & Image Gallery
Bright Hill Press, Treadwell, New York
October 2 to October 28, 2005
Jurors: Book Artists Ed Hutchins and Bertha Rogers

PUBLICATIONS

DailyPress.com , May 19, 2008
“Read a Little More into These Contemporary Sculptures” by Mark St. John Ericson
(Review of “Beyond Reading: Books as Art,” featuring a video clip detailing Hard
to Swallow )

Virginia Pilot newspaper, May 15, 2008
“Review of ‘Beyond Reading: Books As Art'” by Teresa Annas
(featured photograph of Crown of Thorns )

Suffolk News Herald newspaper, April 19, 2008
“Suffolk Flips for Books” by Tracy Agnew
(Review of “Beyond Reading: Books as Art”)

The Blue Notebook , featuring an essay by Tennille Shuster titled
“Personalizing Design”
Published by the Centre for Fine Print Research, Bristol, UK

American Craft magazine, April/May 2007 Issue
Gallery Section (featured photograph of Unearthed )

Miami Herald newspaper, May 6, 2007
"Book Reveals Inner Author" by Julie Landry LaViolette
(Review of "An Open Book," featuring interview and numerous exhibit photos)

The Forum newspaper, May 8, 2007
“Exhibit of Artists' Books Displays Story of a Lifetime” by Labranda Pope
(Review of “An Open Book,” featuring interview)

Cultural Quarterly magazine, Spring 2007 Issue
(featured photograph of 47 Dreams )

Salt Lake Tribune newspaper, February 18, 2007
"Bound for Glory: Exhibit Examines Art of the Book" by Alicia Greenleigh

The Bonefolder newsletter, Volume 2, Number 2, Spring 2007 Issue
"A Review of the Guild of Book Workers 100th Anniversary Exhibition and
Exhibition Catalog" by Craig Jensen

2006

Book Arts Newsletter, Number 29, September 2006 Issue
"The Annual Florida Artist's Book Prize" by James Findlay
(featured photograph of Crown of Thorns )

Time Out New York magazine, Fall 2006 Issue
Gallery Section (featured photograph of Unearthed )