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Location:
Victoria, BC
"I have been trying to be an artist since I was about three...
I've had a wonderful, varied and full life as both an art practitioner
and art educator. If I had to live those sixty years again, I would
hardly change a thing!"
Education:
· Croydon College of Art, Croydon, England 1955-1960
Selected Exhibitions:
· "Transformation", traveling exhibition, Bronfman Award
recipients, Canadian Museum of Civilization, Ottawa, ON 1998
· "Explorations Within a Landscape", solo touring exhibition,
19 public galleries across Canada, 1978 - 82,
· Solo exhibition, Appalachiana Gallery, Bethesda, Maryland 1992
· "FIRED-UP", annual group exhibition, Victoria, BC 1985-1997
· "Ceramic Explorations: 1957-1987", Koffler Gallery,
North York, ON / Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, BC 1987-89
· Two person exhibition with Monique Ferron, ceramics, Poterie Bonsecours,
Montreal QC 1984
Selected Awards, Professional Experience:
· Head of Ceramics, Georgian College, Barrie, ON 1970-73
· Head of Ceramics, Central Technical School, Toronto, ON 1968-70
· Lecturer, Berkshire College of Art, Reading, Berkshire, England
1965-68
· traveled extensively as guest lecturer giving workshops in Canada,
USA, Australia, New Zealand, China, Japan, Korea
· First Recipient, 1977 Prix Saidye Bronfman Award for excellence
in the fine crafts
· Authored two books: "The Ceramic Spectrum - A Simplified
Approach to Glaze and Colour Development", and "Functional
Pottery - Form and Aesthetic in Pots of Purpose"
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