National Exhibitions • Feats of Clay XVI, Lincoln Cultural Center, Lincoln CA, National Juried, May 2003 • U.S.A. Craft Today 99, Silvermine Arts Guild, New Canaan, CT, Juried, Sept. 1999 • National Open Juried Exhibition, AUI Gallery, Tampa, FL, Juried, August 1999 • Clay Artists, Ariana Gallery, Detroit, MI, December 1995 • Tea Pots, Ariana Gallery, Detroit, MI, Juried show, September 1995 • Table Top Designs, Mind’s Eye Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ, October 1994

California Exhibitions • Fired, Pence Gallery, Davis California, Juried, Spring 2006 • A Collection of California Artists, San Francisco Craft & Folk Museum, SF CA 2002, 05 & ‘06 • ACGA 60th Anniversary Exhibition, Falkirk Museum, San Rafael, CA, 2005 • Collectors' Gallery Holiday Show, California Museum, Oakland, CA, Juried, 2003 & '04 • Masters' Exhibition, Baulines Craft Guild, San Francisco, CA, 2004 • ARTrails, Sonoma County Arts & Cultural Council, Santa Rosa, CA, 1999-2005 • Masters' Exhibition, Baulines Craft Guild, San Francisco, CA, 2003 • 30th Anniversary Exhibition, Baulines Craft Guild, San Rafael & Balinas, CA, 2002 • California Clay XIII, The Artery, Davis, CA, Juried, May 2002 • 2001 Annual, Calif. Contemporary Craft Master’s Show, San Rafael, CA, 2001 • Masters' Exhibition, Calif. Contemporary Craft, San Rafael, CA, 2000 • California Clay XI, The Artery, Davis, CA, Juried, 2000 • Espenet!, Calif. Contemporary Craft Master’s Show, San Rafael, CA. 1999 • Forms From Nature, New House Gallery, Ross, CA, Two person show, 1999 • California Contemporary Craft Master’s Show, San Rafael, 1997 &1998 • ACCA 50th Anniversary, Triton Museum, Cupertino, CA, Juried, 1997 • California Design ’97, Contract Design Center, San Francisco, Juried, 1997 • CA Contemporary Craft - Master’s Show, Claudia Chaplin Gallery, Stenson Beach, 1996 • California Ceramics, PR Cooning Gallery, Palo Alto, CA, 1996 • Master / Apprentice Show, California Contemporary Craft, Larkspur, CA, 1995 • 1995 Open Sculpture & Craft Exhibition, Marin Society of Arts, Ross, CA, Juried, 1995 • California Design ’94, San Francisco Design Center, San Francisco, CA, Juried, 1994 • Inspired by Nature, California Contemporary Crafts Assoc., Corte Madra, CA 1994 • California Contemporary Craft Master’s Show, Corte Madra, CA, 1993 • California Ceramic Artists, Rosicrucian Museum, San Jose, CA, 1993 • Inspired by Nature, California Contemporary Crafts Assoc., Corte Madra, CA, 1993 • Bowls, Artisans Gallery, Mill Valley, CA, 1993 • New Artists, Artisans Gallery, Mill Valley, CA, 1991 • Clay & Glass Festival, Artist Exhibit, Hall of Flowers, San Francisco, CA, 1990-200 • Pescadero Raku, Contemporary Artisans Gallery, San Francisco, CA, 1982 • Paintings & Ceramic Sculpture, SFSU Student Union Gallery, Two-person show, 1981 • Ink & Clay, Goodman Building, San Francisco, CA, 1980 • Graduates in Printmaking & Ceramics, SFSU Student Union Gallery, 1980

Special Projects • Bolinas Craft Guild, Board Member, Montpelier, VT, 2005 • Public Funding & Arts Orgaizations - a study on public funding and controvercial programs, Master’s Thesis, Sonoma State University, May 1998 • Craft Emergency Relief Fund, Board Member, Montpelier, VT, 1996-1999 • CERF 10th Anniversary Auction - Assistant to the Chair, SF, CA, 1995 • Association of California Ceramic Artists, Board Member, SF, CA, 1990-1994 • Hall of Flowers Chairperson, Assoc. of CA. Ceramic Artists - Festival coordinator 1989-91 • California State Capitol Restoration Project, Ceramic Consultant, 1983 • Artsmin Project, Director & Founder, 1982-1983 • Graduate Design Association, Coordinator, U.C.L.A., 1982 • SFSU Ceramics Guild, President, San Francisco State University, 1979-1981 • Richard Marquis/Thermon Statom Installation, Project Coordinator, Branch Tree Gallery, Georgetown, MD, 1981 • 11th Annual Raku Festival, Co-Coordinator, Pescadero, CA, 1981 • 10th Annual Raku Festival, Assistant to the Director, Pescadero, CA, 1980

Publications Teapots - Makers & Collectors, Dona Meilach, Schiffer Publicatioin, Atglen, PA, 2005 Clay Times, California Clay and Glass, March 2003, Page 27 Ceramics Monthly, California Clay XIII, September 2002, pp. 42 Craft of Northern California, ed. Kit Duane & Michelle Kellman, Alcove Books, Berkeley, CA. 2002 Raku, by Robert Piepenburg, 1st and 2nd editions, Pebble Press, Farmington Hills, MI, 1990 & 93 Clay & Glass, ed. by the Association of California Ceramic Artists, 1992

Awards • Purchase Award - Feats of Clay XVI, Lincoln Cultural Center, Lincoln CA, 2003 • Merit Award - Feats of Clay XVI, Lincoln Cultural Center, Lincoln CA, 2003 • Peoples' Choice Award - California Clay XIII, The Artery, Davis, CA, Juried, 2002 • Aftosa Award - California Clay XIII, The Artery, Davis, CA, Juried, 2002 • Laura Andreson Scholarship, U.C.L.A., 1981 • “Most Valuable Player”, 11th Annual Raku Festival Pescadero, CA, 1980 • 1st Prize, Afro-American History Contest, Cash Award, Detroit, MI, 1972

Workshops & Lectures Given • HandBuilding, Rossmore Ceramics, Walnut Creek, CA, 2006 • Building a Salt/Soda Kiln from Recycled Materials, Tortuga Clay Studios, 2001 • Budget Cuts & the NEA, Sonoma State University, 1998 • Throwing, Sir Francis Drake High School, 1998 • Porcelain, Rossmore Ceramics, Walnut Creek, CA, 1997 • Visiting Artist Program, Tamalpias High School, Visiting Artist, 1996 - 1997 • Porcelain, Pottery At The Center, Sonoma CA, 1996 • Throwing, Rancho Cotate High School, 1996 • Throwing, Terra Linda High School, 1996 • Throwing, Marin Catholic High School, 1996 • Raku, Branson School, 1996 • Mold Making, San Francisco State University, SF CA, 1987 • Raku, U.C.L.A, 1981 • Raku, Marin Junior College, 1979 • Raku, Foothill Junior College, 1979 • Raku, West Valley Junior College, 1979 • Cone 8 Reduction Firing, San Francisco State University, 1979 • Electric Firing, San Francisco State University, 1978 • Tools, San Francisco State University, 1978

Education • Masters in Public Administration, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA, 1998 • Masters in Fine Arts, equivalent with course in Art & Ceramics, San Francisco State University, SF, CA, 1984 Ceramics & Glass Design, University of California, LA, CA,1982 • B.A. in Art, Magna Cum Laude, San Francisco State University, SF, CA, 1981 • Cass Technical High School, Commercial Art / Sculpture Major, Detroit, MI, 1973

Professional Memberships and Affiliations • Master Member, California Contemporary Crafts Guild, since 1993 • Exhibiting Member, Association of California Ceramic Artists, since 1989