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March 1981-March 2008 · Attended annual WV Potters’ Gathering Workshops with world renowned instructors.
June/July 1993 · Attended New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University in the Summer Graduate Program with Val Cushing.
1979-1980 · Graduate apprentice in the Ceramic Apprenticeship Program at Berea College.
1977-1978 · One year apprenticeship at Topferi Kuch with Wilhelm and Elly Kuch in Burgthann, West Germany. Topferi Kuch was a production studio with emphasis on the thrown form.
1974-1977, 1978-1979 · Four years in the Berea College CeramicApprenticeship Program as a student apprentice under Walter Hyleck in Berea, Kentucky.
September 2008 · Visiting artist in Jingdezhen,China with the West Virginia University/Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute program.
April 2007 · Visiting artist at the Pun Choung International Festival, Gyeryong Mountain, Korea.
1996-2010 · Sold all work at Studio Sales at the Pottery.
March 1991 · Produced a TV commercial "Shaping and Molding Ideas into Realities."
September 1980- December 1995 · Sold and exhibited in craft fairs and galleries on the East Coast.
September 1980 · Established Lockbridge Pottery, a functional-stoneware studio in West Virginia.
October 1999 ·Received a Professional Development Grant from
the WV Division of Culture and History.
October 1993 · Received a Craft Fellowship from the WV Commission on the Arts.
July 1992 · Merit Award at "Expo" at the Mountain State Art and Craft Fair in Ripley, WV.
August 1981-August 1988 · Received Best of Show at the
Appalachian Arts and Craft Show in Beckley, WV.
October 2009 · West Virginia Juried Exhibit at the Huntington Museum of Art.
July - September 2007 · “Artist’s Choice” at the Dickirson Fine Arts Gallery Tamarack, Beckley, WV.
May 2007 · Tho-Art Gallery, Icheon, Korea.
May 2007 · Korean Craft Museum, Chongju, Korea.
April 2007 · Pun Choung Festival of Kyeryong Mountain Gallery Exhibition, Korea.
April 2007 · Chung Nam National University Museum, International Ceramic Arts Symposium, Daejon, Korea.
March 2007 · Bourbon Bottle Show at NCECA, Louisville, KY.
July 2006 · “12 Men” Show at the Dickirson Gallery in Beckley, WV.
August 2005 · Teapot Show at the Cummings Gallery in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
May- August 2002 · One man show “Funktional Pottery” at the Cultural Center of the WV Division of Culture and History in Charleston, WV.
December 1995 · "The Ceremony of Tea" at The Images Friedman Gallery in Louisville, Kentucky.
November 1995 · The West Virginia Juried Exhibit.
November 1993 · West Virginia University Ceramic Invitational.
September 1993 · “Potluck Show” at WV Institute of Technology in Montgomery, WV.
April 1993 · "Functional Ceramics-1974-1993, 20 Year Anniversary" in Wooster, OH.
March 1993 · “ West Virginia Potters” at The Mountain Trading Company in Charleston, WV.
February 1992 · "Functional Ceramics" show in Wooster, OH.
November 1991 · Juried Exhibit in Charleston, WV.
July 1991 · "Pitcher" Show in the Farrell Collection in Washington, D.C.
August 1987 · Smithsonian's Renwick Gallery in Washington, D.C.
August 1985 · One-man show at the Paint Box Gallery in Beckley, WV.
April 2007 · Teaching workshops at the Pun Choung International Festival, Kyeryong Mountain, Korea.
February 2007 · Taught the Pottery Merit Badge for the Boy Scout MeritBadge College at West Virginia Institute of Technology in Montgomery, WV.
June & July 2005 · Taught two, week-long advanced workshops on Salt and Raku firing at Lockbridge Pottery.
July 2004 · Taught a week long workshop on Salt and Raku firings at Lockbridge Pottery.
July 2000 · Taught a two week workshop at the Augusta Heritage Center in Elkins, WV.
June 1999 · Taught a workshop at Touchstone Craft Center in Farmington,PA.
November 1998 · Taught a workshop for WV students at Lockbridge on throwing fundamentals.
September 1998 · Taught a two weekend “Touchstoneware” workshop for Touchstone Craft Center in Farmington, PA.
August 1996 – January 1997 · Worked at the Kunsthandwerk School in Plon, Germany teaching and producing aline of decorative ware.
July 1995 & 1996 · Taught a two-week workshop, "Mud and Fire" in Elkins, WV for the Augusta Heritage Center.
July 1995 · Taught a workshop on “Making a Living as a Potter” for WestVirginia University Ceramic Department in Morgantown, WV for Bob Anderson.
March 1994 · Taught a three day workshop on the pottery process at Carnegie Hall in Lewisburg, WV.
October 1993 · Visiting artist for the Bluefield College Fine Arts Department. Taught a workshop on hand building, wheel throwing, and slip trailing.
September October November 1993 · Taught a wheel throwing class at Carnegie Hall in Lewisburg, WV.
March 1988 · Taught a workshop and exhibited in a three man show at WV Institute of Technology in Montgomery, WV.
October 1985 · Taught a workshop at Concord College in Athens, WV.
March 1982 · Taught a slip trailing workshop at the Potter's Gathering at Cedar Lakes in Ripley, WV.
March 1982 · Taught a Raku workshop for the Beckley, WV Art Group.
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