Headwear and History
Hat Gallery: Multicultural Costumes & Art History
Curator – Exhibitor
Thirty-five exhibitions and displays since 1968 of Headwear and History including:
“Religious Traditions Through Headwear,” (Regis University Dayton Memorial Library, 2003);
“Headwear and History” (Tointon Gallery for the Visual Arts, Civic Center, Greeley, 1998);
“Headwear…Folk Art and Fine Art” (Curtis Gallery Arts & Humanities Center, 1998);
“Cycles of Life: Headwear from Mid East to Far East” (Denver Art Museum, 1944);
“Japanese Culture Through Headwear” (Curtis Gallery Arts & Humanities Center, 1992);
“Magnificent Obsessions: Collectors/Collecting/Collections” (Arvada Center, 1992);
“Hats as Head Sculptures” (Denver Petroleum Club, 1985);
“Creating Chapeaux: Crowns & Brims, Turbans & Trims” (Belmar Museum. Lakewood, 1984);
“From Sorcerers to Sex Symbols: 4,000 Years of Hats” (Colorado Gallery/Arts, 1983);
“Women and Scholarship: Symbols Through Hats” (Towson State College, 1974);
“Off the Top of My Head” (Baltimore Community College Gallery, 1968).
Curator Interfaith Exhibit - Video Producer
“It Shall be a Crown Upon Your Head: Headwear Symbolism in Judaism, Christianity and Islam,” at Mizel Museum of Judaica, Denver, 10/28/86/ -1/25/87 (First interfaith exhibition in the world on topic). Producer of a 47-minute educational video; VHS Format with Study Guide.