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2017

Contemporary Traditions: The Work of North Bennet Street School – featuring three of my pieces of furniture along side process documentation from October 26 – November 26, 2017 at the Umbrella Arts Gallery in Concord, MA (M-F 9am-5pm, Sat & Sun 1-5pm). Opening Reception: November 2, 2017, 6:00-8:00pm

Lexington Arts and Crafts Society, Instructors and Students Show 2017 from October 28th – November 12th, 2017 in Lexington, MA featuring my Bench.

2016

23rd Annual Jamaica Plain Open Studios on September 17th & 18th, 2016 from 11am-6pm – in the wood shop of the Eliot School at 24 Eliot Street.

Woodworking Women Round Table Discussion on March 31st, 2016 at the Loring-Greenough House at 12 South Street in Jamaica Plain, MA.

4th Annual Lexington Arts and Crafts Society Student (and Instructor) Exhibit from January 30th, 2016 through February 14th, 2016 at 130 Waltham Street in Lexington, MA featuring my Chippendale Chair.

2015

In September 2015 I joined the faculty at the Lexington Arts & Crafts Society in Lexington, MA teaching open shop furniture making classes and other specialized classes such as flat edge tool sharpening.

22nd Annual Jamaica Plain Open Studios on September 19th & 20th, 2015 from 11am-6pm – on the 2nd floor of the Eliot School at 24 Eliot Street.

North Bennet Street School Student & Alumni Exhibit from May 19th-29th, 2015 in which my Woven Nest Jewelry Box was featured.

Makers’ Guild Opening Reception at 25 Drydock Avenue on March 27th, 2015

2014

In September 2014 I joined the Eliot School Faculty http://eliotschool.org/faculty/faculty-profiles#AnnetteLippert teaching furniture making in open shop classes and woodworking both through the school partnership program and in-house at the Eliot School.

My Cafe Table was selected to hold all the diplomas during the 2014 North Bennet Street School graduation ceremony on June 6th, 2014.

15th Annual Evening of Traditional Craft on May 13th, 2014 in which the Jewelry Box was featured.

2013

CraftBoston Holiday show in Boston, MA from December 5th through December 7th 2013 in which my Cafe Table and Chippendale Chair were exhibited.

18th Annual Fine Furnishings Show in Pawtucket, RI from November 1st through November 3rd, 2013 in which the Cafe Table was exhibited.

WBUR radio segment about Four Centuries of Massachusetts Furniture, which aired on October 11th, 2013 and in which I was featured. http://artery.wbur.org/2013/10/11/massachusetts-furniture-makers-exhibit

195th Topsfield Fair (http://www.topsfieldfair.org/coolidgehall.php) in Topsfield, MA, October 4th through October 14th, 2013, in which the Chippendale Chair was exhibited and awarded a Third Place ribbon.

Benchmarks of Excellence: work by students and alumni of North Bennet Street School show in Boston, MA from July 5th through September 17th, 2013 at the Federal Reserve Bank, 600 Atlantic Avenue in which the Chippendale Chair was exhibited.

CraftBoston in Boston, MA from April 19th through April 21st, 2013 in which the Windsor Rocker was exhibited:

2013 Winner of the CustomMade furniture scholarship.

2012

17th Annual Fine Furnishings Show in Pawtucket, RI from November 2nd through November 4th, 2012 in which the Shaker Night Stand was exhibited:
http://www.finefurnishingsshow.com/#

NBC Nightly News segment aired on October 24th, 2012, in which I was featured and which focuses on career changers pursuing hand-craft based trades:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/49560890#49560890