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EXHIBITIONS

2011 Men and the Art of Quiltmaking, Copper Shade Tree Gallery, Round Top, TX, Oct. 2011

2011 ”Reiterate”, Buckham Gallery, Flint, MI, September, 2011

2010 Men and the Art of Quiltmaking, Iowa Convention Center, Des Moines, IA, Oct, 2010

2010  De Young Museum, San Francisco, Artist in Residence March 1-31

2010  A Family of Quilts, National Quilt Museum, Paducah, KY

2010  Wranglers Among Us, 10th Biennial Men’s Quilt Exhibit , Rocky Mtn Quilt Museum, Golden, CO

2009   Draw the Line: New Quilts by Joe Cunningham, California Street Studios Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2009   Fall Into Fabrics, San Francisco Design Center Showplace

2007  Saturn Returns@ San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles, San Jose, CA

2007  Old and New Quilts from Ancient and Modern Cities @MitsukoshiDepartment Store, Nihonbashi, Tokyo

2005 Men of Biblical Proportion@Houston Int. Quilt Festival, Booked at various venues through 2007.

2004 The Life of a Quilt@Herbst International Exhibition Hall, San Francisco, CA. Solo show. June 2004 -August, 2004.

2004 Return of the Quilts@Sanchez Street Studios, San Francisco, CA. Solo show. December, 2003-June, 2004.

2003 Man Made@Museum of the American Quilters Society, Paducah, KY, March 15-July 12.

2003 Symphony of Color@Concourse Exhibition Center, San Francisco, CA,March 22-23. (Featured Quilter )

2002 Honoring the Tradition@Johnson Humerick House Museum, Coshocton,OH, May 4-August 8.

2002 Joe the Quilter: 1752-2002@The Branson School Art Gallery, Ross, CA, April 8-May 1.

1999 A Look Back@New Pieces Gallery, Berkeley, CA November 1-November 30.

1998 Patterns of Progress: Quilts in the Machine Age@Autry Museum of Western Heritage, LA, CA, July-December.

1993 New Quilts by Joe Cunningham@Warren Town Hall, Warren, Vermont, July 1-July 30.

1990 Recent Work by Gwen Marston and Joe Cunningham@New England Quilt Museum, Lowell, Mass., April-July.

1989 Quilts by Marston and Cunningham@Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, Michigan, March-July.

1985 Quilts by Marston and Cunningham@Tamarack Craftsmen Gallery, Omena, Michigan, summer, 1985.

1983 New Traditions@University of Michigan, Flint, Michigan February.

1982 Quilts@Mountain Artisans Gallery, Boston, Mass, summer, 1982.

Bibliography

Cunningham, Joe, “Men and the Art of Quiltmaking” AQS, Paducah, KY,  2010

Cunningham, Joe, “Biased and Edgy,”  The Quilt Life,  AQS, Paducah, KY. (ongoing column, in every issue of The Quilt Life since 2009)

Cunningham, Joe, Robert Shaw and Janneken Smucker.

“Amish Abstractions: Quilts from the Collection of Faith and Stephen Brown,” Catalogue for the exhibition at the deYoung Museum, San Francisco, CA, Pomegranate Publications, Petaluma, CA.

Cunningham, Joe. “Rough and Ready”, American Quilter

Magazine, September, 2008, AQS, Paducah, KY

Cunningham, Joe. “Joe the Quilter”, Quilters Newsletter

Magazine, July/August, 2008, CK Media, Golden, CO.

Cunningham, Joe. “Signed, Dated, No Longer Unknown”, Quilters Newsletter

Magazine, December, 2003, Primedia, Golden, CO.

Cunningham, Joe. “A Flowering of Quilts”, (book review of “A Flowering of Quilts”,

Patricia Cox Crews, ed.) Great Plains Quarterly, Summer,

2002, Vol. 22 No. 3, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, pgs 226-227.

Cunningham, Joe and Granick, Eve Wheatcroft. “Amish Quilts 1880-1940”, The University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI 2000.

Cunningham, Joe and others, Jane Townswick, ed. “Choosing Quilting Designs”, Rodale, Inc. Emmaus, PA, 2001.

Cunningham, Joe. “Lessons from a Turn of the Century Quilt”, Threads, Dec/Jan, 2002, The Taunton Press, Newtown, CT., pgs 46-50.

Cunningham, Joe. “Signed, Dated, and Still Unknown”, Quilters Newsletter Magazine, December, 2001, Primedia, Golden, CO. pgs 48-49.

Cunningham, Joe. “Quilt It Freehand”, Threads, Oct/Nov, 1997, The Taunton Press, Newtown, CT., pgs 49-54.

Cunningham, Joe. “On Being a Man in the Quilt World”, Quilting Today, June, 1996 Chitra Publications, Montrose, PA.

Cunningham, Joe and Gwen Marston. “Quilting With Style”, American Quilters Society, Paducah, KY, 1993.

Cunningham, Joe and Gwen Marston. “Mary Schafer and Her Quilts”, Michigan State University Museum, East Lansing, MI, 1990.

Cunningham, Joe and Gwen Marston. “American Beauties:Rose and Tulip Quilts”, American Quilters Society, Paducah, KY, 1988.

Cunningham, Joe and Gwen Marston. “Classic Quilting Designs”, Dover Publications, Inc., NY, NY 1987.

Cunningham, Joe and Gwen Marston. “Sets and Borders”, American Quilters Society, Paducah, KY, 1986.

Cunningham, Joe and Gwen Marston. “Amish Quilting Designs”, Dover Publications, Inc., NY, NY 1986.

 

TELEVISION APPEARANCES

The Quilt Show with Ricky Tims and Alex Anderson, internet TV show:  always available

@ www.thequiltshow.com, episode 101

Simply Quilts with Alex Anderson, “Amish Quilting Designs”, HGTV SERIES # 620

Simply Quilts with Alex Anderson, “Freehand Quilting”, HGTV SERIES # 739

Sewing With Nancy, WPT, #2225

Sewing With Nancy, WPT, #2226