In 2001, after thirty years as a professional photographer, I discovered the world of sculpture and ceramics. It has been my primary focus ever since.

EDUCATION

Studio 127 Metal Earth,  NYC: Metal sculpting and pottery

La Mano Pottery, NYC:  Handbuilding, wheel, and precious metal clay

Peter’s Valley School of Craft, Layton, NJ: Sculpting with concrete

Clay Art Center,  Port Chester, NY:  Animal Sculpture with Susan Halls

Potters’ Guild of New Jersey, Montville, NJ: Paper clay with Graham Hay

Edina Arts Center, Edina, MN: Alternative Firing Methods with Marcia Selsor, Sumi Von Dassow, Billy Ray Mangham, Ken Turner

John Britt Pottery, Bakersville, NC: Formulating cone 6 glazes with John Britt

Urban Glass, Brooklyn, NY: Kiln-formed glass and flameworking with Amy Lemaire

Hunter College, NYC: Major in geology

F.I.T., NYC: Major in photography

EXHIBITIONS

2002   The Chapel of Art, , Criccieth, Wales.   Part of the permanent installation “The International Potter’s Path”

2012   La Mano Pottery,  NYC. “Exploring Clay: Two Approaches” Two person show with Peggy Clarke

2013 Siddhia Hutchinson Gallery, Vieques, Puerto Rico

2013 Atlantic Cellars, Brooklyn, NY. On-going, rotating exhibit of sculptural work

2014 La Mano Pottery,  NYC.    2 group shows, one featuring alternative firing techniques

2014 Hallam + Bruner Gallery,  Hudson, NY

2015 La Mano Pottery, NYC    Solo show, “Extinction, Invasion, Survival”—a sculptural study of our impact on wildlife in America 

2015 Cape May County Fine Arts Fair, Cape May NJ

2016 Horseshoe Crab Festival, Milton, DE

2017 Salmagundi Club, Non-members Exhibition

2018 Salmagundi Club, BW Exhibition, Margery Soroka Memorial Award

2018 Cape May Historical Society Fine & Folk Arts "Art for History"

2018 Salmagundi Club, Non-juried Members' Exhibition, Certificate of Merit

2018 Mud Matters, Solo show of recent work

2019 Indianpolis Art Center, "Pushing Paper"  (2/08/19 to 4/10/19)