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CO-OPS AND GUILDS     

1993-2000   Member of Pottery Co-op “Club Mud,” which was affiliated with Maude Kerns Art Center, Eugene OR.  Served as treasurer from 1994-2000.

2002-2012   Founded Junction Clay Arts Guild, Grand Junction CO, serving as president until 2008.  The Guild has held two successful sales per year. 
                     The Guild has also hosted a glaze workshop conducted by Ian Currie, an internationally recognized and published glaze expert from Australia                       (2003), a fast-fired pottery workshop by Randy Brodnax from Dallas, Texas (2004 & 2008), a fast-fired pottery workshop by Randy Brodnax                      from Dallas, Texas (2004 & 2008), and a workshop by Steven Hill from Independence, MO (2009).  The Guild members’ work has
                     been featured in invitational shows at The Western Colorado Center for the Arts in 2008 and 2009.

 
POTTERY SALES 

1994-2000    Vendor at the Eugene Saturday Market and associated Holiday Market.  Regional Art Fairs and Festivals:  University of Oregon Street                                Fair-Eugene, OR;  Art and the Vineyard-Eugene, OR; Best of the Northwest-Seattle, WA; Anacortes Art Festival-Anacortes, WA; Yachats Art                       Festival-Yachats, OR; Richland Art in the Park- Richland, WA; Port Townsend Waterfront Art Festival-Port Townsend, WA;  Crested Butte                           Festival of the Arts-Crested Butte CO.

2002–2010    Junction Clay Arts Guild Sales

2007-2012       Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair, Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Grand Junction, Colorado

 

JURIED SHOWS AND INVITATIONALS

Nov 2007        One-man Show “ClayGrounds” at Surface Creek Winery and Gallery, Eckert Colorado.

April 2008       Three-man Show “Get Behind Our Artists” at Surface Creek Winery and Gallery, Eckert Colorado.

May 2008        Juried Exhibition “Contemporary Clay” at The Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Grand Junction Colorado.

 
WORKSHOPS

2003                Conducted workshop at Potter’s Wheel Plus in Grand Junction, CO, demonstrating the making of goblets, pulling of spouts and handles, and                        making mugs.

2007                Student demonstration, Aspen High School Art Department           

 
GALLERIES

2004-2006
       Creekside Pottery – Crested Butte, Colorado

2005-2012       Working Artists Studio & Gallery – Grand Junction, Colorado

2007-2011
       Surface Creek Winery and Gallery – Cedaredge, Colorado

2011-Present    Desert Artisan Gifts -- St. George, Utah                   

 

CONFERENCES

2002 & 2007   Invited exhibitor, Governor’s Conference on Tourism, Grand Junction, Colorado