EDUCATION
1981
Central Technical School of Art, Toronto, Fine Arts Diploma
1986
Cleveland Institute of Art, Ohio, U.S.A., BFA Printmaking/Ceramics Minor
1985
Lacoste School of Art, France, Sculpture, Printmaking, Painting
EXHIBITIONS
2009
CEBIKO, 5th World Ceramic Biennale, Korea, International, Juried.
BURLINGTON ART CENTRE, Burlington, Ont. Group Invitational “Drawn to Clay” Clay and Prints
WEISS GALLERY, Calgary, Alberta, “New Work” Solo Clay & Prints
OENO Gallery, Picton, Ontario, Solo clay & Prints.
2008
SOFA CHICAGO, Andora Gallery, Chicago, New Work, Feature, Clay
TOM THOMSON MEMORIAL GALLERY, Owen Sound, On. Solo, Clay & Prints
SOFA NYC, Andora Gallery, Chicago, New Work, Feature, Clay
BORELLI-EDWARDS GALLERY, Pittsburgh, Penn., Group, NCECA
ANDORA GALLERY, Chicago, Ill. Group Exhibition, Group, Clay
2007
CANADIAN CLAY & GLASS GALLERY< Waterloo, “Deductions” 2 person, Clay & Prints
ONTARIO CRAFTS COUNCIL, A Vital Mix: Celebrating 30 years, Toronto, Group, Clay
2006
PALM BEACH 3, International Art Fair, Palm Beach Florida, Galerie Elena Lee, Clay
OENO GALLERY, PE County, Ontario, “Trialogue”, Solo, Prints, Clay, Copper
DAVID KAYE GALLERY, Toronto, Group & Solo, Prints, Clay
BURLINGTON ARTS CENTRE, “Courtyard Installation”, Solo, Clay
SOFA, NYC, Barbara Silverberg, Montreal, Que. Clay & Copper, group.
2005
GALERIE ELENA LEE, Montreal, “Sway”, Solo, Clay, Prints
GLADSTONE HOTEL, “Racine Room”, Permanent Artist Room, Clay
2004
PRIME GALLERY, Toronto, “Remains”, Solo Exhibition, Clay
OPEN STUDIO, Toronto, “New Work”, Solo, Prints
CANADIAN CLAY & GLASS GALLERY, Waterloo, Moiré”, Solo, Clay
CAMBRIDGE GALLERIES, Cambridge, “Fibreworks”, Group, Juried, Copper
2003
BURLINGTON ARTS CENTRE, Burlington, Teapots: Art of Craft, Group Show, Clay
GARDINER MUSEUM OF CERAMIC ART, Toronto, ”The Artful Teapot”, Clay
2002
RED HEAD GALLERY, Toronto, “Static”, Group Invitational, Copper Sculpture
EDWARD DAY GALLERY, Toronto, Ernst & Young Exhibition “Threshold”, Juried, Prints
2001
TATAR ALEXANDER GALLERY, Toronto, “Range of Vision”, Group, Print
THE 360, CN TOWER, Invitational, Group, Print
2000
THE GARDINER MUSEUM OF CERAMIC ART, Toronto, Group Invitational, Clay
1999
SOFA, Chicago, USA, Mobilia Gallery Invitational, Clay
MOBILIA GALLERY, Boston, USA, “The Great Balancing Act”, Invitational, Clay
AVANTE GALLERY, Cleveland, USA, Group Invitational, Clay
1998
OPEN STUDIO, Nick Novak Scholarship Exhibition, Two-Person, Prints
1997
FAKTORIE GALLERY, Toronto, “Pillow Talk”, Two-Person, Prints
GREAT CANADIAN PRINTMAKING COMPETITION, Ernst & Young, National Juried
1995
ONTARIO CRAFTS COUNCIL, Toronto, “Ontario Craft ‘95” Juried, Clay
PRIME GALLERY, Toronto, “Black/White”, Invitational, Prints/Clay
LATCHAM GALLERY, Stouffville, Ontario, “Works on Paper V”, Juried
ART GALLERY OF ONTARIO, Contemporary Canadian Printmakers, Rental Gallery
1994
THE GARDINER MUSEUM, Toronto, Solo Exhibition, Clay
FLETCHER CHALLENGE CERAMICS AWARD, New Zealand, International Juried, Clay
1992
PRIME GALLERY, Toronto, “New Work”, Solo Exhibition, Prints/Clay
1990
THE KOFFLER GALLERY, Toronto, “Invitational Group Show”, Clay
THE GARDINER MUSEUM, Toronto, “From Funk to Functional” Juried, Clay
AWARDS
2009
CEBIKO, Korean International Clay Biennale, Honourable Mention.
ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL, Project Grant, Clay
2008
ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL, Exhibition Assistance Grant, Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery
RCA, ROYAL CANADIAN ACADEMY OF THE ARTS
IAC, INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF CERAMICS
2007
CANADA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS, Travel Grant, Fuping, China
ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL, Visual Arts Project Grant, Clay
2006
ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL, Exhibition Assistance Grant, Burlington Art Centre
2004
ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL, Crafts Grant, Clay
ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL, Exhibition Assistance Grant, Prime Gallery, Solo
2002
ERNST & YOUNG GREAT CANADIAN PRINTMAKING COMPETITION, 2nd Prize, Juried
2001
WINIFRED SHANTZ AWARD, Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery, First Prize, Juried
1997
NICK NOVAK SCHOLARSHIP, Printmaking tenure, Open Studio, Toronto
ERNST & YOUNG GREAT CANADIAN PRINTMAKING COMPETITION, Hon. Mention, Juried
1996
ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL, Grant, Printmaking
1995
ONTARIO CRAFT ‘95, Tucker’s Pottery Supplies Award, Clay
WORKS ON PAPER V, Print Award, Stouffville
1994
ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL, Craftsmen Grant, Clay
ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL, Exhibition Assistance Grant
SHEILA HUGH MACKAY FOUNDATION GRANT, New Brunswick, Clay
1993
ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL, Craftsmen Grant, Clay
1992
ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL, Exhibition Assistance Grant
1991
ROYAL DOULTON AWARD, Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Clay
1990
HENNIGAR PURCHASE AWARD, The Koffler Gallery, Toronto
1987
ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL Craftsmen Grant, Clay
1986
AGNES GUND MEMORIAL AWARD, First Place, BFA Show, Cleveland
1985
SCHOLARSHIP, Lacoste School of Art, France
1983
HONORARY SCHOLARSHIP, 1983-85, Cleveland Institute of Art
PUBLICATIONS
2009
FUSION MAGAZINE, Exhibition Review, Traverse, Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery, Gil McElroy
CANADIAN HOUSE & HOME MAGAZINE, Print Credit, March issue
2008
CERAMICS TECHNICAL, Australia, “Canadians in China”, Kristen den Hartog, Issue 27
2007
CERAMICS: ART & PERCEPTION, Australia, Review, Kristen den Hartog, Impluvium, spring issue
ESPACE SCULPTURE MAGAZINE, Montreal, Review, Virginia Eichhorn, Impluvium, spring Issue
2006
SLATE GALLERY GUIDE, Toronto, Cover, and summer issue
ARTPOST.ON.LINE, Walking the Line 10: Review, Gary Michael Dault, June
CERAMIC REVIEW MAGAZINE, International Feature, Kristen den Hartog “Air & Grace”, issue 220,
TRIALOGUE, Catalogue, Introduction, Kristen den Hartog, April
PALM BEAACH 3, Catalogue, photo credit, January
2005
ERNST & YOUNG, Great Canadian Printmaking Commemorative 10th Anniversary Book
CANADIAN HOUSE & HOME, Print work credit, 12/05
2003
STYLE AT HOME MAGAZINE, Tile Fireplace credit, October issue
2002
CANADIAN ART MAGAZINE, Feature: Printwork, summer issue
CENTURY HOME MAGAZINE, Tile Credit, February/March 2002 issue
2001
THE WATERLOO RECORD, “Toronto Artist Wins Award”, article, 11/01
2000
LITERARY REVIEW OF CANADA, Cover Art/Editorial Printwork, Vol.8 No.5, June 2000
CANADIAN HOUSE & HOME MAGAZINE- Tile Fireplace credit, Paper Pillow Printwork, 10/99
1998
TORONTO STAR NEWSPAPER- “Versatility Allows Artist To Make A Living”, feature 08/29/98
CANADIAN HOUSE & HOME MAGAZINE- Tile Fireplace credit, 05/98 & 10/98
1997
FUSION MAGAZINE- Contributing Reviewer- Card /Tetu at The Gardiner Museum, summer issue.
FAMILY LIVING MAGAZINE, “Splash Back”, Tile Work, 09/97
THE DINI PETTY SHOW, Clay Artist Feature, CFTO -TV, Toronto
CANADIAN HOUSE & HOME MAGAZINE, Renovation Issue, Artisan Feature, 03/97
1996
CONTACT MAGAZINE, Contributing Book review, Alan Caiger-Smith: “Pottery, People & Time” 06/96
1995
ONTARIO CRAFT MAGAZINE, Exhibition Catalogue, Spring 1995
FUSION MAGAZINE, Summer Issue, Gardiner Museum Exhibition Review
1994
FLETCHER CHALLENGE CERAMIC AWARD, Exhibition Catalogue Feature, New Zealand
1993
CONTACT MAGAZINE, Spring Issue, Prime Gallery Exhibition Review
RESIDENCIES / LECTURES
2009
LECTURES/WORKSHOPS, Israel, Tel Aviv Art Museum & University
INVITATION by Ceramic Artists Association of Israel and Binyamini Foundation for Ceramic Art
2008
CANADIAN CLAY AND GLASS GALLERY, Waterloo, Artist Talk, The Great Draw of China
GARDINER MUSEUM OF CERAMIC ART, Artist Talk, The Great Draw of China
2007
CHINA: Fuping, FULE International Ceramic Art Museums, Invitation, October-November
MOCCA, Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Studio visit, Betty Ann Jordan Host
2006
SHERIDAN COLLEGE, Artist Talk
TORONTO OUTDOOR ART EXHIBITION, Juror, Decorative Arts.
BURLINGTON ART CENTRE, Burlington, On. Artist Talk
TORONTO POTTER’S, Toronto, Artist Talk
ONTARIO COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN, Toronto, Slide Lecture
2005
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY, Montreal, Slide Lecture
2003
GARDINER MUSEUM OF CERAMIC ART, Slide Lecture
CHINA: JINGDEZHEN SANBAO ART INSTITUTE, Residency, September-November
CHINA: HANGZHOU ART & DESIGN ACADEMY, Slide Lecture
COLLECTIONS
ARTHUR ANDERSEN
BATA SHOE MUSEUM
CONCORD CONFECTIONERS
DONALDA CLUB
ERNST & YOUNG
CANADIAN CLAY & GLASS GALLERY
QUEEN ELIZABETH HOTEL (MTL)
BURLINGTON ART CENTRE
FULE International, Canadian Museum, China
CROWN COLLECTION of the Official Residencies of Canada, Rideau Hall
MIRVISH COLLECTION
KILMER VAN NOSTRAND
KOFFLER GALLERY
ONTARIO SECURITIES COMMISSION
SHORE, TILBE, IRWIN & PARTNERS
KAMM COLLECTION
BANK OF MONTREAL
GLADSTONE HOTEL
OPEN STUDIO/ ARCHIVES
GREENSPAN, HUMPHRIES, LEVINE
GARDINER MUSEUM OF CERAMIC ART
TRUMP TOWER. MIAMI, U.S.A.
TOM THOMSON MEMORIAL GALLERY
