Resume
1973 -1976 Left Japan and traveled to over 30 countries
1976 Began learning pottery in Humauaka village, Argentina
1977 -1979 Studied Pottery in a number of studios in South America.
1980 -1989 Studio Potter in New York.
1990 - Present Studio Potter in Massachusetts.
PERMANENT COLLECTION
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, Boston, Massachusetts
CROCKER ART MUSEUM, Sacrament, California
GRANT FELLOWSHIP
2007 Massachusetts Cultural Council Artist Grant. Finalist.
1997 MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON
FELLOWSHIP
1994 NEW ENGLAND FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS/NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS REGIONAL FELLOWSHIP.
AWARDS
2002 BEST WORK OVERALL, Arts Market Place, Academy Art Museum, Easton, Md.
2000 "ARTIST AWARD" The Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston, MA
1997 "DIRECTOR'S CHOICE" Selected by the Director of the MFA, Boston,
Crafts at the Castle, Boston, MA.
1996 "JUROR'S AWARD for Superior Excellence and Originality",
Ann Arbor Street Art Fair, Ann Arbor, Mi. '
1995 Selected for "FELLOW CHOICE EXHIBITION", ACC Craft Fair,
Baltimore, Md.
1994 "ARTIST AWARD" Danforth Craft Festival, Framingham, Ma.
'1993 "HONORABLE MENTION", Smithsonian Craft Show, Washington, D.C.
"SUPERIOR CRAFTMANSHIP' Danforth Craft Festival, Framingham, MA.
"CRAFT EXCELLENCE", Craft at the Castle, Boston, MA.
1992 "MERIT AWARD", 'Feats of Clay" Lincoln Arts, Lincoln, Ca.
PUBLICATIONS
" THE BEST OF NEW CERAMIC ART " Hand Books, Inc.
" WHEEL-THROWN CERAMICS " Lark Books
" THE CERAMIC DESIGN BOOK " Lark Books
" THE BEST OF POTTERY " Writer's Digest Books
" CERAMICS TODAY " Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
" THE VASE AND BEYOND " Crocker Art Museum