Binghamton, NY - October 29, 2006

Anam Cara Art Gallery is pleased to announce that nationally recognized fabric artist L Annette Short will be featured in this month’s gallery exhibit entitled “Honoring Trees”. The show will open on First Friday, November 3 from 6 - 9 pm. Short will be displaying her Art Quilts and Art Dolls. Also being exhibited will be a display of dolls by Doll Artisan Guild teacher Barbara Scott from Spring Hill Doll Studio. The show will run from November 3rd through November 19, 2006.

L. Annette Short creates symbolic abstract representations of natural forms. Using rich natural fibers and a fabric collage technique, this show centers on her love of the natural world, especially trees. Short has been the manager of the Costume Shop for the Theatre Department at Binghamton University and has also designed and built costumes for the Cider Mill Playhouse.

Her work has been shown at many venues in the United States, from New York to California.