Born 1943, Colorado Springs, CO
EDUCATION
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MFA, 1968
University of Colorado, Boulder, BFA, 1966
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT
Alfred university, Alfred, NY, 1973-present
Professor, Robert C. Turner Chair of Ceramic Art
Kruson Distinguished Professor
AWARDS (a selection)
Honorary Member of the Council, NCECA, 2005
Master of the Media, James Renwick Alliance, 2005
Honorary Citizen, Jingdezhen (ROC), 2004
Recognition of Excellence, American Ceramic Society, 1998
American Craft Movement Visionary Award, American Craft Museum, New York, NY, 1995
College of Fellows, American Craft Council, 1995
Honorary Professor Ceramic Art, Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute (ROC), 1995
Honorary Professor of Art, College of Fine Arts, Shanghai University, ROC, 2000