
Honors & Awards
Solo Exhibitions
Museum Exhibitions
Public Collections
Curatorial & Jurying
Group Exhibitions
Publications
Selected Private Commissions
Related Work Experience:
Professional Affiliations
"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes." Marcel Proust
- Los Angeles City Council: Certificate of Recommendation for artwork, "Morse Code - There Came A Time When" exhibited in Picturing Power Exhibition on City Hall Bridge Gallery. - March 2014.
- Los Angeles City Council: Special Commendation for artwork, “Los Angeles River” – April 2006.
- Los Angeles Board of Education: Special Commendation for quilt, “Rhapsody In Blue” – April 2000.
- Glendale Quilt Show 2000: First Place, Group Quilts, and Youth Exhibitor Award.
Solo Exhibitions
- Jan 2020: Connie Rohman Solo Exhibition at L34 Group, Los Angeles CA.
- Feb 2016: Connie Rohman Solo Exhibition at NELA 53, Los Angeles, CA.
- May 2014: Connie Rohman Solo Exhibition at Avenue 50 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
- October 2008: Connie Rohman Solo Exhibition at Southwest Museum, Los Angeles, CA.
Museum Exhibitions
- Feb - March 2020: "Cloth That Stretches: Weaving Community Across Time & Space" at Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Berkeley CA.
- December 2017: "Art Quilts" Juried group exhibition at California Heritage Museum, Santa Monica, CA.
- December 2015 - April 2016: "Text Messages" Juried group exhibition at Morris Museum, Morristown NJ.
- October 2008: Connie Rohman Solo Exhibition at Southwest Museum, Los Angeles, CA.
- April 2006 - August 2006: "California SAQA Artists" curated group exhibition at California Heritage Museum, Santa Monica, CA.
Public Collections
- "Change, Not Charity" (Morse Code Series), Offices of Liberty Hill Foundation, Los Angeles, CA.
- "Rope Vessels", Offices of Liberty Hill Foundation, Los Angeles, CA.
- "Circle Abstract", Los Angeles Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles, CA. Public fiber art installation by Connie Rohman for new wing of hospital.
- "3 Weird Sock Creatures" , Los Angeles Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles, CA. Public fiber art installation by Connie Rohman for new wing of hospital.
- "Gwen's Piece", Law Offices of Knapp, Petersen & Clarke, Glendale, CA.
- "Hold This Precious Child", Northwestern Hospital, Chicago Illinois. Public art quilt installation by fiber artists Connie Rohman and Rebecca Janes.
- “Rhapsody In Blue”, Los Angeles City Council, Office of Coucilmember Nick Pacheco, Los Angeles City Hall, LA, CA. (Currently installed at Cypress Park branch of Los Angeles Public Library.)
Curatorial & Jurying
- April 2014: "Word" - Curator for exhibition at Rock Rose Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
- April 2012: "Black & White with a Twist - Quilts on the Wall", Co-curator for exhibition at Hangar Gallery, Santa Monica CA.
- July 2011: "Bridges Exhibit - Quilts on the Wall", Co-curator for exhibition at Long Beach International Quilt Festival.
- June, 2010: "Lummis Home Art Exhibition". Ongoing curator for annual multi media art exhibition at Lummis Day Festival, Los Angeles, CA.
- June, 2009: "Casa de Adobe Art Exhibition". Curator for annual multi media art exhibition of local artists at Lummis Day Festival, Los Angeles, CA.
- Mar 09- Apr09: "SAA Squared". Co-juror for fiber arts exhibition at Ave 50 Studio art gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
- Dec08-Jan09: "Fiber Art Exhibition". Sole juror for fiber arts exhibition at San Luis Obispo Art Center, San Luis Obispo, CA.
- June 1, 2008: "Casa de Adobe Art Exhibition". Curator for multi media art exhibition of local artists at Lummis Day Festival, Los Angeles, CA.
- Mar-April, 2008: "Cutting Edge: New Works in Fiber Art". Curator and juror for fiber arts group exhibition at Acorn Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
Group Exhibitions
- Sept 2020: "In Real Life" Group exhibition, Keystone Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
- June 2019: "Tapestry" Three person exhibition of interactive weaving installation, Ave 50 Studio Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
- April & May 2019: "Forest for the Trees", Group exhibition at Tom Bradley Terminal, Los Angeles Int'l Airport, Los Angeles, CA.
- June 2018: "Word of the Day" Three person exhibition, Ave 50 Studio Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
- Dec 2017 - May 2018: "Art Quilts, Not Your Grandmother's Quilt Show!" CA Heritage Museum, Santa Monica CA & Carnegie Art Center, Turlock CA.
- Feb - March 2018: "New Threads" Laband Art Gallery, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA.
- November 2017: "Open Studios" Group exhibition at Keystone Art Space Gallery, Lincoln Heights, CA.
- October 2017: "Halloween" Pasadena Library, Pasadena, CA.
- September 2017: "Ave 50 Presents" curated by Ave 50 Studio Gallery, USC Med Village, Los Angeles, CA.
- August 2017: "Faces in the Crowd" Ave 50 Studio Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
- August 2017: "So You Say You Wanna Revolution" Three person exhibition, Ave 50 Studio Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
- July 2017: "Midsummer Infinitum" Keystone Art Space Gallery, Lincoln Heights, CA.
- July 2017: "Summer in the City" Ave 50 Studio Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
- November 2016: "Discovery Tour" Self guided tour of over 100 artists studios in Highland Park, Eagle Rock and Mount Washington, CA.
- April 2016: "Open Studios" Group exhibition at Keystone Art Space Gallery, Lincoln Heights, CA.
- October 2015: "Open Studios" Group exhibition at Keystone Art Space Gallery, Lincoln Heights, CA.
- September 2015: "Mt Washington Made" Mt Washington Elem School, Los Angeles, CA.
- October 2013 - April 2016: "Text Messages" Juried group exhibition traveling to Curitiba, Brazil, Houston TX, Chicago IL, Portland OR, St. Charles MO, Fredricksburg, VA, and Morristown NJ. Review articles in Quilting Arts magazine, and Quilt Trends magazine.
- March 2016: "Criers For Hire" Invitational group exhibition at LA Artcore, Los Angeles, CA.
- Nov 2015: "Discovery Tour", Self guided tour of over 100 artists studios in Highland Park, Eagle Rock and Mount Washington, CA.
- Sept-Dec 2014: "Threads That Bind - A Cultural Identity", Invitational group exhibition at Platt/Borstein Galleries, American Jewish University.
- July - August 2014: "Kaleidoscope" Invitational group exhibition at Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
- July 2014: "YBLA Take Over Exhibition" Group exhibition at The Good Luck Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
- July 2014: "YBLA Scupture" Group yarn bombing installation at Cal State Long Beach, Long Beach, CA.
- April 2014: "Word" Group exhibition at Rock Rose Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
- March - April 2014: "Picturing Power" Juried group exhibition sponsored by the City of Los Angeles Commission on the Status of Women, Bridge Gallery at LA City Hall, Los Angeles CA.
- Nov 2013: "21st Annual Discovery Tour", Self guided tour of over 100 artists studios in Highland Park, Eagle Rock and Mount Washington, CA.
- Jan 2013 - March 2013: "Forest For the Trees" Group exhibition of yarn bombing at Angels Gate Gallery, San Pedro CA.
- August 2012 - May 2013: "I'm Not Crazy" Juried group exhibition traveled to exhibits in New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, California, Florida, Virginia, New Jersey, and Colorado. Reviewed in Grand Junction Daily Sentinel.
- Nov 2012: "20th Annual Discovery Tour", Self guided tour of over 100 artists studios in Highland Park, Eagle Rock and Mount Washington, CA.
- August 2012 - Feb 2013: "Connecting Threads" Curated group exhibition at LAX (Los Angeles Airport).
- April 2012: "Shared Views: Local Scenes" Invitational group exhibition at the Fremont Gallery, Pasadena, CA
- May 2011: "15 Graces" Invitational group exhibition at the Fremont Gallery, Pasadena, CA.
- Nov 2010: "18th Annual Discovery Tour", Self guided tour of over 100 artists studios in Highland Park, Eagle Rock and Mount Washington, CA.
- Oct 2009: Juried Exhibition at the International Quilt Festival, Houston, TX.
- May-June, 2008: "Anything Goes: A Small Works Show" at the Folk Tree Gallery, Pasadena CA.
- Apr-May, 2008: "Layers Of Meaning" Juried group exhibition at Loft Gallery, San Pedro CA
- Jan 2008: "An Evening of Art" group exhibition at Barnsdall Gallery Theatre, Los Angeles, CA.
- Dec 2007: "Off The Wall" group exhibition at Acorn Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
- Nov 2007: "15th Annual Discovery Tour", Self guided tour of over 70 artists' studios in Highland Park, Eagle Rock and Mount Washington, CA.
- Oct 2007: Pasadena Art Walk, invitational art show, Pasadena CA.
- Oct 2007: Juried Exhibition at International Quilt Festival, Houston, TX.
- July-Aug 07: “Open Call LA 2007", group show, LA Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Art Park,
Los Angeles, CA. - July 2007: “Freedom”, invitational group show, PleasantVille Gallery, South Pasadena, CA.
- May 2007: “Sense of Fiber 2007", juried group show, dA Center for the Arts Gallery, Pomona, CA.
- Feb 2007: “5 Models Afloat”, invitational group show, 727 Gallery, Los Angeles CA.
- Jan 2007: “Local Artists”, Barnsdall Art Center, Los Angeles, CA. Group show curated by Aniko Alexovics.
- Jan 2007: Road to California Quilt Show, Ontario Convention Center, Ontario, CA. Juried show.
- Dec 2006: “Creative Journeys”, group show, VIVA Gallery, Sherman Oaks, CA.
- Nov 2006: “14th Annual Discovery Tour”,Self guided tour of over 75 artists’ studios in Highland Park, Eagle Rock and Mount Washington.
- Oct 2006: “SAQA: The Creative Force”, International Quilt Festival, Houston, TX. Juried show curated by Paul J. Smith.
- July-Aug06: “Art Quilts: Tradition & Innovation”, The Folk Tree Collection, Pasadena, CA. Group show.
- July-Aug06: “The Bird Show”, The Acorn Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. Group show.
- Apr-Aug 06: “California Art Quilts”, California Heritage Museum, Santa Monica, CA. Group show curated by Sandi Fox.
- April 06: “Los Angeles River Show”, Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles CA. Group show.
- Mar-Apr 06: “Views of the River (Art Inspired by the Los Angeles River)”, The Acorn Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. Group show curated by Suzanne Siegel.
- Jan 2006: “Art Show”, Barnsdall Art Center, Los Angeles, CA. Group show curated by Thomas O’Grady.
- Nov 2005: “Discovery Tour”, Arroyo Arts Collective. Self guided tour of over 60 artists’ studios in Highland Park, Eagle Rock and Mount Washington.
- Oct 2005: “International Quilt Festival”, Houston, Texas. Juried Exhibition, “Aristotle’s Canopy” and “Carpe Diem”.
- Jan 29, 05: “Local Artists”, Barnsdall Art Center, Los Angeles, CA. Group show curated by Maura Vincent.
- Nov 21, 04: “Discovery Tour”, Arroyo Arts Collective. Self guided auto tour of over 60 artists’ studios in Highland Park, Eagle Rock and Mount Washington.
- Mar-Apr 04: “Spirit Expressed”, Friends Gallery, AFSC, Pasadena, CA. Group show.
- Feb 2004: “In Praise of Hands”, Ruskin Art Club, Los Angeles, CA. Group show of six women artists.
- Dec 2003: “Sisters Seen”, Lombardo Studios, Culver City, CA. Group show of fiber art, ceramics, paintings.
- Feb 2003: “In Praise of Hands”, Ruskin Art Club, Los Angeles, CA. Group show of five women artists.
- March 2001: Glendale Quilt Show, Hilton Hotel, Burbank, CA. Juried Exhibition, “Rhapsody In Blue”, Group Quilts.
- Feb 2001: Road to California Quilt Show, Ontario Convention Center, Ontario, CA. Juried show:“Nora’s Tallit” and “Graphic Log Cabin”
- April 1999: Pacific International Quilt Festival, Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA. Juried Exhibition, “Monterey Pine”, Innovative Wall Quilts.
Publications
- Featured in “Fabric Art Gallery”, Leisure Arts Publishing, 2005.
- Work featured in “Beginner’s Guide to Art Quilts”, Leisure Arts Publishing, 2006.
Selected Private Commissions
- “Cantor’s Tallit”, Cantor Brad Hyman of Temple Sinai of Glendale, CA.
- “Monterey Pine”, Beverly and Fred Fanganello, Denver, Colorado.
- “Purcell Mountains”, Patrick Burke, New York.
- “Seize the Day”, Cynthia Hedrich, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- "Parramatta River", Barry & Patricia Hayes, Los Angeles, CA
Related Work Experience:
- Co-founder of the Fiber Arts Institute at Avenue 50 Gallery, Los Angeles CA. (Jan 2015 to present).
- Extensive experience teaching art quilt classes and workshops. (Los Angeles area art galleries and quilt shops, 1999 to present).
- Worked in museum textiles. (Autry Museum, Los Angeles CA, 1998)
- Costume Mistress for the “Snow Queen Ballet”, a production of the California Theatrical Youth Ballet (2001 - 2005).
Professional Affiliations
- Create LA (member, Board of Directors)
- Studio Art Quilt Associates (past Co-Representative for Southern California Region)
- Surface Art Association (past SAQA Liason Chairperson, Board of Directors)
- Mt. Washington Association (past Art & Culture Chairperson, Board of Directors)
- Arroyo Arts Collective
- Pomegranate Guild
- Surface Design Association
- International Quilt Association
"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes." Marcel Proust