[2] She later moved to the Bay Area and earned an MFA at the California College of Arts and Crafts.
[1] In 1998 Reid won the SECA Award, which included an exhibition of her work at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in 1999.
In 2001, she collaborated with Crown Point Press on a series of etchings measured in inches rather than feet.
[2] Reid's work makes use of gravity (what she refers to as "chance")[4] upon the physical materials, sometimes like sculpture.
[5] An art writer described this as "She lets the paint affect the paper in whatever way it will, and the result is a billowing, textured surface.