―Catherine C. Sherman
PHOTO CREDIT: Lydia Daniller
Catherine C. Sherman
quiltmaker/conceptual artist/teaching artist
“I develop series and community projects to explore universal themes and hold space for individual expressions in shared geometries: an invitation to thought, imagination, and action.” —Catherine C. Sherman
Catherine C. Sherman (b. 1968) is a Quilting Artist. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Communication from the University of Texas at Austin. Her body of work embraces geometric composition and symbols found in textiles and common materials for narrative-focused messaging.
Her quilts and 3-D pieces have been exhibited at the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco deYoung Museum, the San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles, the Randall Museum, and local and regional galleries. She is a proud member of ArtSpan and serves on the SF Open Studios Committee. She is a member of the Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art, the San Francisco Quilters Guild, and the Modern Quilt Guild.
Hope, conversation + healing through art
Recent Projects + Upcoming Exhibits
Narrowing my intentions while widening my horizons
Hello from “across the pond” in Cambridge, UK.I’ve joined my dear husband, Scot, on his well-earned sabbatical. It’s been scheduled since 2018 but was postponed due to the COVID pandemic. The City of Cambridge timeline stretches all the way back to 875 AD, so there is...
LET THERE BE LiGHT at Purple Maroon Collective
It's de-LiGHTful to be the December featured artist at Purple Maroon Collectives, a gallery/shop founded by local women artists Josephine Tchang, Deborah Boskin and Maija Lähdesmäki in San Francisco's Noe Valley. Come see LET THERE BE LiGHT, a chandelier inspired...
deYoung Open 2024
WAiST STREAM began with modest undergarment shapes found neatly rolled up on the shelves at SCRAP, a creative re-use center in San Francisco founded in 1976 by a group of volunteers including artist Ruth Asawa. SCRAP generates oceans of possibility by...
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