Description
Education
1986 MFA Ceramics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
1971 BA History, University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio.
Teaching
2014 San Diego Potters Guild, San Diego, Ca., workshop.
Sugar Maples Center for Creative Arts, Hunter, NY, workshop.
Cedar Lakes Craft Center, Ripley, W. Virginia, workshop.
Arrowmont Craft School, Gatlinbury, Tennessee, workshop.
2013 Mid Atlantic Clay Conference, Front Royal, Va., demonstrator.
18 Hands Gallery, Houston, Texas, workshop.
Coastal Carolina Clay Guild, Wilmington, NC, workshop.
Spartanburg Clay Guild, Spartanburg, South Carolina, workshop.
Dan Finch Pottery, Bailey, NC, workshop.
Jeykll Island Pottery Guild, Jeykll Island, Georgia, workshop.
Shakerag Workshops, Sawanee, Tennessee, workshop.
Exhibitions
2014 North American Ikebana Conference, Asheville, NC.
Functional Ceramics Exhibition, Wayne Center for the Arts, Wooster, Ohio.
18 Hands Gallery, Houston, Texas, feature artist.
Cedar Creek National Teapot Show, Creedmoor, NC.
Goodyear Gallery, Jeykll Island, Georgia.
Southern Hospitality, Baltimore Clay Works, Baltimore, Maryland.
40th Pottery Show/Sale, Art School at Old Church, Demerest, NJ.
Potters of NC, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM.
Schaller Gallery, St. Joseph, Missouri.
Greenhill Center for the Arts, Greensboro, NC.
Hops and Crafts, Grovewood Gallery, Asheville, NC.
2013 Potters Market Invitational, Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC.
Pots That Pour, Asheville Area Arts Council, Asheville, NC.
Red Lodge Clay Center, Red Lodge, Montana, feature artist.
Crimson Laurel Gallery, Bakersville, NC, feature artist.
Endless Variation: Shino Show, NCECA, Houston, Texas.
Collective Energy, NCECA, Houston, Texas.
Tea Time, NC Pottery Center, Seagrove, NC.
Born from the Hand, Piedmont Craftmen Inc., Winston Salem, NC
Collections
Dwight Hollad Collection, Asheboro, NC.
Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC.
San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, Texas.
Lancaster Museum of Art, Lancaster, Pa.
Roger Corsaw Collection of Functional Ceramic Art, Alfred University, Alfred, NY.
Publications
The Living Tradition, North Carolina Pottery Center, Asheboro, NC.
The Complete Guide to High Fire Ceramics, Lark Books, John Britt.
500 Vases, Lark Books, Asheville, NC.
500 Plates and Platters, Lark Books, Asheville, NC.
Making Marks: Discovering the Ceramic Surface, Krause Publications, Robin Hopper.
North Carolina Pottery, Univ. of NC Press, Mint Museum,
500 Bowls, Lark Books, Asheville, NC.
Penland Book of Ceramics, Lark Books, Asheville, NC.
Working With Clay, Susan Peterson, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall Publisher.
American iPottery 3D, enhanced eBook, Kevin Hulche.
Ceramic Arts Daily, Gesture and Form, DVD, ceramicartsdaily.org
Professional Organizations
Southern Highlands Craft Guild, member.
Piedmont Craftsmen, Inc, member, past board member.
North Carolina Pottery Center, member, past board member.
Penland School of Crafts, past board member.
