Margo Macdonald

 

 

Education

Banff School of Fine Arts, 1971

Rhode Island School of Design, Painting Major, 1973-74

University of Puget Sound, BA Art Education/Elementary Education, 1976

 

Selected Commissions and Sales

“Howards’ view: lowtide”, Nancy Howard, Vaughn,WA,2006

“Sea,Land,Sky”, Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital”,Tacoma,WA 2004 (Pacific Rim Tapestries)

“ Nanny’s Foot”, Brynn Rydell, Vaughn,WA, 2004

“Mid Summer”, Nancy Powell, Gig Harbor,WA,2003

 “Confluence,”Roland Macnichol,Stanley,ID 2000

 “Kalaloch,”Seattle Arts Commission,SeattleWA 2000

 “Skagit Series,” Susan Dupont, Sumner WA, 1999

“Natapoc,” Dot Wilson, Gig Harbor, WA, 1998

“Rocky Bay Herron,” Dana Gibson, Gig Harbor, WA, 1997

“Dichotomy,” Margaret Bisceglia, Vaughn, WA, 1996

“Raven in Moonlight,” Kari Murphy, Gig Harbor, WA, 1995

”Portal,” Northwest Mutual Life Insurance,Peoria, IL, 1992

“Judy’s Trees,” Judy Culbertson, Dallas, TX, 1991

 

One and Two Person Exhibitions

Commencement Gallery, Tacoma, WA 2002

Key Center Library,Key Center,WA 2001

Peninsula Looms, Charles Wright Academy, Tacoma, WA, 1999

Key Center Library, Key Center, WA, 1996-97

D’Art, Dallas, TX, 1992

Austin Chase, Gig Harbor,WA

 

  Selected Group Exhibitions

Tapestry on the Edge, Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle,WA.2006/07

Pacific Rim Tapestries,Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia WA. 2005       Tapestry By Hand, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA 2005

ATB 5, Denver,CO 2004 (Pacific Rim Tapestries)

Making Passes, Blue Heron Gallery, Vashon Island,WA 2003

Tapestry: The Woven Image, Bainbridge Arts and Crafts, Bainbridge Island,WA 2002

South Sounds 2001,Tacoma WA 2001

Tapestry 2001:A Weaving Odyssey,Portland,OR 2001

Northwest Visions:Recent Acquisitions,Seattle,WA 2001

Contemporary West Coast Tapestry 2000,Seattle,Wa 2000-2001                                          

Pacific Edge, Mendocino Art Center, CA. and Coos Art Museum, OR, 1999

Commencement Bay Maritime Fest Art Show, Tacoma. Second Place, 1999

New Again, CAC and Sustainable Pierce Co., Tacoma, 1999

Night Tacoma Danced, Tacoma Art Museum, 1999

One Night Stand, Tacoma, WA, 1999

Weaving Washington,Washington State Historical Society, State Capitol Museum, Olympia, 1998

Night Tacoma Danced, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, 1998

Tapestry in a New Light, Mercer Island Gallery, Mercer Island, WA, 1998

Upon Reflection, Washington State Convention and Trade Center, Seattle, WA, 1998

True Art, Northwest Biennial Competition, Tacoma Art Museum, Honorable mention, 1997

Northwest Passages, Oregon History Center, Portland, OR, 1996

It’s About Time, Wentz Gallery, Portland, OR, 1996

South Sounds, Commencement Gallery, Tacoma, WA, 1996

Northwest Tapestry, Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, WA, 1993

Fiber Spectrum, Washington State Historical Museum, Tacoma, WA, 1992

Tapestry Works, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, 1991

 

Works represented in:

Fiberarts Design Book IV (1991), Fiberarts Design Book V (1995), Fiberarts Design Book VI (1999) and VII (2004)