*** I have returned from Japan after a successful exhibition near Bizen at Tenmaya Department Store Art Gallery in Okayama. The exhibition was with Living National Treasure Isezaki Jun, Kakurezaki Ryuichi (desciple of Isezaki Jun), Isezaki Koichiro( son of Isezaki Jun and my apprentice for 2 years) and Tim Rowan who apprenticed with Kakurezaki san for 2 years.
***In July I had a 2 person exhibition at the Kleinart Gallery in Woodstock, NY with master calligrapher Noriko Maeda.
***Last month I had a solo exhibition at Lacoste Gallery in Concord, MA
Nov 12
*** 30 X 5 Exhibition at Akar Gallery, Iowa City IO
***I have work that has entered the permanent collection of the new Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento CA
And I had 2 of the best firings to date this summer
2011
This year promises to be as intense and exciting
Feb 20, 2011
*** 2 person exhibition with Isezaki Jun at Gallery Heller in Heidelberg with a lecture at museums in Frankfurt and Heidelberg
Feb 21
***Presentation at the Heidelberg Museum with Isezaki Jun and writer/critic Todate san
March ( dates to be announced)
*** Yunomi tea cup group exhibition at Akar Gallery, Iowa City, IO
Online exhibition with 200 ceramicists presenting 5 cups each
March 2-10
*** Studio work with French ceramic artist Claude Champy
March 12
*** Opening reception of tea bowl exhibition at Lacoste Gallery
WWW.LACOSTEGALLERY.COM
March 13
*** Symposium at the Massachusetts Fine Arts Museum in Boston with 2 Japanese artists: Suzuki Goro and Tsujimura Shiro and a special key note speaker Junichi Takeuchi
WWW.MFA.ORG for information and registration
March 14
***Demonstrations and presentations at Harvard Ceramics Departmentwith Suzuki Goro, Tsujimura Shiro and Richard Milgram
WWW.OFA.FAS.HARVARD.EDU/CERAMICS
March 15-19
***Two person Master class with Claude Champy, a friend and well known French ceramicist, at Centre Ceramique Bonsecours in Montreal.
Between 2011 -2012
*** 3 exhibitions with Claude Champy, Tsujimura Shiro and me in France, U.S., and Japan
April 15-18
***SOFA NY represented by Lacoste Gallery
April 15-June 3
***Solo exhibition at the Funke Fired Arts Gallery in Cincinatti, OH
April 15-16
*** Master class and gallery opening at Funke Fired Arts Gallery, Cincinatti, OH
*** I will be included in 100 Mid Atlantic Artists, published by Schiffer, due to be published in spring
May 6-18
***I will be leading a ceramic tour to Japan. This is already full, but there is a waiting list
May 18-20
*** I will meet my Friend Ralf Burger from Germany and assist his group in Japan
June
***Tunnel kiln firing ( Dates to be announced)
*** 2 Accord studio workshops
July
***Studio work and workshops in Italy. At the moment there are a few possibilities. I will update with details as soon as I know them.
Oct 10
***Solo exhibition at Kakiden Gallery, Shinjuku, Japan
*** 2 or 3 exhibitions with Tenmaya in Japan
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2012
January
***Workshop in Pondacheri, India with Ray Meeker
April 15-27( Tentative date)
***Ceramics trip to Australia. Check the blog for itinerary available shortly
*** There are also possibilities of doing workshops in Israel and Turkey. Details will be available as soon as I know them
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