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Fabric artist Annette Short's creations have graced exhibits in the south-central New York region at businesses, art shows, galleries, coffee shops, community centers, and quilt guilds. She loves anything and everything to do with fabric arts--from wearable art to fabric dolls to art quilts. She has also exhibited on occasion in California, Oregon, and Pennsylvania. In 2000, the city of Binghamton commissioned her to create its First Night banners and a 9-foot Millenium doll; in 2002, she was commissioned to design the official First Night logo button. She was PRIZE WINNER in sculpture category in Chenango County art show for fiber doll SOPHIE, Surviving My Own Personal Summers.

She currently serves as professional costume staff for the theater department at Binghamton University, part of New York's state university system and has costumed productions for school and community theaters in Georgia and Florida. Ms. Short is a member of the American Quilter's Association. She has taught doll making and quilting for the Claudia Liban Craft Center at Binghamton University, various quilt shops, the Johnson City Community Action Team, and in private tutorials. She is also active in the Central New York Doll Artisans Guild.