EXHIBITIONS

Fresh Figurines: A New Look At An Historic Art Form, Fuller Craft Museum, Brocton, Ma. 2011
Tradition: Oxford Gallery, Rochester, N.Y. 2011
Encore!: Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD, 2010
Ortlip Gallery, Houghton College, Houghton, NY. 2007
Roberts Wesleyan College Gallery, Rochester, NY 2007
Stewart and Stewart, Rochester Contemporary Art Gallery, Rochester, N.Y.  2006
Faunatical:  Ceramic Artists and the Forms of Nature, 35th Annual Ceramics Exhibition,  Crossman Gallery,
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Whitewater Wisconsin  -  2005
"Excess", Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA - 2005
"NY Collects Buffalo State" Burchfield-Penny Art Center, Buffalo, NY 2004
"Lasting Impressions: The Unforgettable In Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture",
 Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD - 2004
"It's For The Birds": Bemice Steinbaum Gallery. Miami, FL-2004
"Planting, Potting and Pruning: Artists And The Cultivated Landscape",
Charles A Wustum Museum of Fine Arts, Racine, Wl -2003
"Craft Art Western New York 2002,” Burchfield-Penney Art Center,
Buffalo, NY – 2002
“A Modern Bestiary,” Charles A. Wustum Museum of Art,
Racine, WI – 2002
“Birds, Beasts, and Little Fishes,” Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM – 2001
“Clay,” Lewallen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM – 2000
“Not Political as Usual,” Works Gallery, Philadelphia, PA – 2000
“Deconstructed Visions,” Art Mecca, Chicago, IL – 2000
“35th Anniversary Retrospective,” Craft Alliance, St. Louis, MO – 2000
“Ceramic Cups,” Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston, MA – 2000
“Sculpture in Clay – Hirsch, Jurs, Stewart, Wood,”
Michael C. Rockefeller Arts Center, SUNY College at Fredonia, NY – 2000
Sofa Chicago, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL – 2000
“Clay Sculpture,” Oxford Gallery, Rochester, NY – 2000
“Sublime Servers,” Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD, Jane Hartsook Gallery at Greenwich House Pottery, New York, NY – 2000
The Sybaris Gallery, Royal Oak, MI – 2000


“Sculpture of the Spirit,” Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, NY – 1999
Sofa, New York, NY – 1999
John Elder Gallery, New York, NY – 1998-99
“12th San Angelo National Ceramic Competition,” San Angelo Museum
of Fine Arts, San Angelo, TX – 1998
“Clockwork,” The Center of Contemporary Arts, University City, MO – 1998
Dorothy Weiss Gallery, San Francisco, CA – 1997-98
Craft Alliance, “6th Annual Teapot Exhibition,” St. Louis, MO – 1998
University of Minnesota, Goldstein Gallery, St. Paul, MN – 1997-98
Western Heritage Museum, Omaha, NE – 1997
Oklahoma City Art Museum, Oklahoma City, OK – 1997
Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR – 1997
Craft Alliance, “Teapot Exhibition,” St. Louis, MO – 1997
Gallery Alexander, “Teapot Exhibition,” La Jolla, CA – 1997
“Contemporary New York State Crafts,” New York State Museum,
Albany, NY – 1997
Nancy Margolis Gallery, New York, NY – 1996
Craft Art from Western New York, Burchfield-Penny Art Center,
Buffalo, NY – 1996
“American Figurative Clay,” Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO – 1996
“Maximum Occupancy,” NCECA Invitational Exhibition, Rochester, NY – 1996
Edward Day Gallery, Kingston, Ontario – 1995
“Essence and Persuasion: The Power of Black and White,”
Anderson Gallery, Buffalo, NY – 1995
“Local Clay Samples,” SUNY College at Brockport, Brockport, NY;
Burchfield Center, Buffalo, NY; SUNY College at Geneseo, NY – 1994
“Working with Tradition: The Academic Artist,” Burchfield Art Center,
Buffalo, NY – 1993
“Soup Tureens: 1993 National Invitational,” Helen Drutt Gallery,
Philadelphia, PA – 1993
Oxford Gallery, Rochester, NY – 1993
“Figurative Ceramics,” Baltimore Museum of Ceramics,
Baltimore, MD – 1990
“Craft 1990,” Burchfield Center, Buffalo, NY – 1990
“Flora and Fauna,” The Rice Gallery, Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY – 1990
“Raku,” National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts
Touring Exhibition – 1989-90


“Expressions in Color: Ceramics,” New Jersey Center for Visual Arts,
Summit, NJ – 1988
Grand Prix des Metiers d’art Exhibition, Archives Nationales du Quebec, Montreal, Quebec, Canada – 1987
Great Lakes Ceramic Exhibition (Juried), Lill St. Gallery, Chicago, IL – 1987
Craft National II (National Juried), S.U.C. Buffalo, Buffalo, NY – 1987
R.I.T. Invitational Fine Arts Exhibition,
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY – 1987
National Council on the Education of the Ceramic Arts: Artists/Teachers Exhibition, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY – 1987
200 Teapots, Springfield Art Association, Springfield, IL – 1987
National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts Juried Members Exhibition, San Antonio College, San Antonio, TX – 1986
Clay and Fiber Gallery, Taos, NM – 1985
Monique Knowlton Gallery, New York, NY – 1984
“I Love New York State Ceramics,” Burchfield Center, Buffalo, NY – 1983
National Soup Tureen Invitational, Campbell Museum, Camden, NJ – 1983
Ancient Inspirations/Contemporary Interpretations, Roberson Center,
(National Traveling Exhibition), Binghamton, NY – 1982
Group Exhibition, Sarah Lawrence College, New York, NY – 1982
B.F.M. Gallery, New York, NY – 1980
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY – 1980
“Tribute to Josiah Wedgewood,” Philadelphia Museum of Art,
Philadelphia, PA – 1980


Language in Clay, Burchfield Center, S.U.C. Buffalo, NY – 1979
Uncommon Visions, Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY – 1979
Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture, William Hayes Achland Memorial Art Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC –1977
The Scinta Show, E.B. Crocker Art Gallery, Sacramento, CA – 1977
Soup Tureens U.S.A., Campbell Museum, Camden, NJ; Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York, NY
Cranbrook Academy of Art, MI – 1976
National Ceramic Invitational, Creative Arts Workshop,
New Haven, CT – 1975
National Craft Invitational, Skidmore College,
Saratoga Springs, NY – 1975
Clay U.S.A., Fendrick Gallery, Washington, D.C. – 1975
“Food Stuff,” Kohler Art Museum, Sheboygan, WI – 1975
East Coast Invitational, Moore College of Art,
Philadelphia, PA – 1974
The Fine Art of Craftsmanship, Roberson Art Gallery,
Binghamton, NY – 1974
National Cup Invitational, East Tennessee State University,
Johnson City, TN – 1974
Baroque 74, Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York, NY – 1974
National Invitational, Edinboro State University, Edinboro, PA – 1974
East-West Ceramic Invitational, Birmingham Art Museum,
Birmingham, MI – 1974
Figure and Fantasy Exhibition, Renwick Gallery,
Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C. – 1974
“Cups,” The Slocumb Gallery, East Tennessee State University,
Johnson City, TN – 1974
“Clay,” Whitney Museum of American Art (Downtown Branch) – 1974
A 20th Century Bestiary (National Invitational),
San Jose State University, Santa Barbara, CA – 1973
3-Man Invitational Exhibition, SUNY College at Cortland, NY – 1973
Fun and Fantasy Exhibition, Fairtree Gallery, New York, NY – 1973
“Plastic Earth” (National Invitational), John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI – 1973
The New Realism, Lowe Art Museum, University of Florida,
Coral Gables, FL – 1972
New York State Craftsmen Invitational, State University at Albany,
Albany, NY – 1972
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY – 1972
Master Craftsmen Exhibition, State University at Binghamton,
Binghamton, NY – 1971
United States Information Agency, Touring American Sculpture Exhibition (New American Sculpture), North Africa, Near East and Asia – 1971-72
National Raku Invitational, State University College, Geneseo, NY – 1970
Lee Nordness Gallery, New York, NY – 1970
Objects in Clay Exhibition, SUNY College at Potsdam, Potsdam, NY – 1970
Coffee, Tea and Other Cups (National Invitational),
Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York, NY – 1970


Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY – 1967
23rd Annual Scripps College Ceramic Invitational, Claremont, CA – 1967
Columbus Art Gallery, Columbus, OH – 1965