Sandra Starley  Professional Quilt Appraiser
76 South Main Street, Suite #19, Moab, Utah  84532
435- 259-7475

Formal Education
Juris Doctorate, BYU, J. Reuben Clark Law School, Provo, Utah 1987

Quilt Boards/Professional Affiliations
Utah-Idaho Quilt Study Group - Salt Lake City, Utah
Utah State Quilt Guild - Salt Lake City, Utah
Colorado Quilting Council- Denver, Colorado
American Quilter’s Society - Paducah, Kentucky
American Quilt Study Group - Lincoln, Nebraska
Charter President, Delicate Stitchers Quilt Guild - Moab, Utah  1998.

Quilt Related Awards, Showings
-Mini Moab Landscape- Springville Museum of Art Quilt Show,
Springville, UT, 2004, Winner-Best Miniature Quilt; Utah Quilt Guild
Annual Show, Provo, UT, 2003, Winner-Best Miniature Quilt
-Quilted Sisters-Stitched Together with Love, Juried into 2003 Hoffman
Challenge, toured nationally for one year, among the showings:
International Quilt Festival, Houston, TX, 2003, Special Exhibit;
Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival, Williamsburg, VA, 2004, Special Exhibit;
Grand County Fair, Judges Choice Award, 2005
-It's About Time- 8th Deadly Sin Challenge, exhibited nationally in
2005-2006

Quilting Experience
Quilt teacher (various techniques) local, state and regional seminars
Quilt maker and designer since 1998
Have organized quilt shows and classes and quilt exchanges
Have studied with numerous state and national quilting teachers and am
well versed in all types of quilt construction methods

Special Events
Organized full scale show, Quilting in the Redrocks 2003, 2005

Appraisal Experience/Qualifications
Completed Appraisal Skills course taught by AQS appraisal instructors,
May 2005
Attended national seminar on quilt history October 2005
Currently enthusiastically involved in quilt appraisal work
Lecturer- Quilt history with trunk show
Quilt historian -maintains an extensive library of quilt history,
documentation, research and valuation guides (antique, traditional and
art quilts)
Quilt collector-maintains collection of quilts and tops dating from
1830 to present

Quilt Related Volunteer Work
Colorado Quilting Council- Quilt Documentation Team
Delicate Stitchers Quilt Guild - Newsletter Editor

Publications
Artist of the Month, Feb., 2003, Moab Happenings, Moab, UT. Quilt shown
in Circle A Round, Cheryl Phillips, Phillips Fiber Art, 2004