LEE AKINS
P.O. Box 244
Embudo, NM 87531
EDUCATION:
1986 M.F.A.‑ Ceramics
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
1975 B.F.A.‑ Ceramics
The College of the Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH
1975 Wright State University, Dayton, OH
Coursework in art education, educational psychology,
jewelry
Workshops include: Peter Voulkos, Paul Soldner, Toshiko Takaezu, John Glick, Don Reitz
CURRENT POSITION:
Studio potter, Rinconada, NM
Instructor, University of New Mexico-Taos, Taos, NM
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:
2019
Friendship in Clay, Shining Stone, Abiquiu, NM
May Means Mud in Taos, Copper Moon Gallery, Taos, NM
2 x 2 Exhibit, UNM Taos, Taos, NM
Friends, JandreauArt Gallery, Taos, NM
Collected Works Show, Embudo Valley Arts Association, The Community Center, Dixon, NM
2018
Contemporary Ceramics, Informed by Tradition; Celebration of Clay, Taos, NM
Lee Akins: Handbuilt Vessels, Taos Clay, Taos, NM, solo
Collected Works Show, Embudo Valley Arts Association, The Community Center, Dixon, NM
Raku Show, Vagrant Heart Gallery, Taos, NM
2017
La Mesa, in conjunction with the National Council on Education in the Ceramic Arts Conference (NCECA), Portland, OR
Bottoms Up! A Celebration of Cups, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
Raku, Raku, Raku, JandreauArt Gallery, Taos, NM
Collected Works Show, Embudo Valley Arts Association, The Community Center, Dixon, NM
Light and Shadow; Celebration of Clay, Abiquiu Inn, Abiquiu, NM
NMPCA at the Albuquerque Sunport, Albuquerque, NM
2016
La Mesa, in conjunction with the NCECA Conference, Kansas City, MO
Confrontations; Celebration of Clay, Sixty Six Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
Collected Works Show, Embudo Valley Arts Association, The Community Center, Dixon, NM
2015
Cups: Hundreds of Cups!, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
Collected Works Show, Embudo Valley Arts Association, The Community Center, Dixon, NM
Conversations in Clay; Celebration of Clay, Fuller Lodge Arts Center, Los Alamos, NM
La Mesa, in conjunction with the NCECA Conference, Providence, RI
Contemporary Clay Fair, Santa Fe Women’s Club, Santa Fe, NM
Regional Ceramic Competition, University of Dallas, Dallas, TX, juried: Eva Kwong
2014
Raku Pottery, Northern New Mexico College, Espanola, NM
Contemporary Clay Fair, Santa Fe Women’s Club, Santa Fe, NM
Faculty Show Case, Northern New Mexico College, Espanola, NM
La Mesa, in conjunction with the NCECA Conference, Milwaukee, WI
Water for Life; Celebration of Clay, Ghost Ranch Museum, Abiquiu, NM; BEST FUNCTIONAL AWARD
Collected Works Show, Embudo Valley Arts Association, The Community Center, Dixon, NM
Lee Akins, Marc Digeros, Lilly Zuckerman, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
2013
In House II, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
Intimate Visions; Celebration of Clay, The Gallery ABQ, Albuquerque, NM
Contemporary Clay Fair, Santa Fe Women’s Club, Santa Fe, NM
Collected Works Show, Embudo Valley Arts Association, The Tool Shed, Dixon, NM
We Who Are Clay, Fuller Lodge Art Center, Los Alamos, NM
2012
Handle with Care, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
Celebration of Clay, Ghost Ranch Museum, Abiquiu, NM
Ceramics S, M, L, Rift Gallery, Rinconada, NM
La Mesa, in conjunction with the NCECA Conference, Seattle, WA
Tea for Two, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
Collected Works Show, Embudo Valley Arts Association, The Tool Shed, Dixon, NM
2011
Open House, Rift Gallery, Rinconada, NM
La Mesa, in conjunction with the NCECA Conference, Tampa FL
Regional Ceramic Competition, University of Dallas, Irving, TX, juried: Cynthia Bringle, traveled to Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX
Celebration of Clay, Old School House Gallery, San Antonito, NM
Landscape Perspective: Artists’ Perception of the Rio Grande Gorge, Rio Grande Gorge Visitor’s Center, Pilar, NM
Collected Works Show, Embudo Valley Arts Association, Dixon Community Center, Dixon, NM
2010
Outside In, Fuller Lodge Art Center, Los Alamos, NM; juried
Stocking Stuffer, Santa Fe Arts Commission Community Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Collected Works Show, Embudo Valley Arts Association, Dixon Community Center, Dixon, NM
2009
Continental Divide, NCECA Regional Exhibit, Arvada Center for the Arts, Arvada, CO
Hard/Soft Works in Clay and Fiber, Santa Fe Arts Commission Community Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Collected Works Show, Embudo Valley Arts Association, Dixon Community Center, Dixon, NM
In House, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
2008
Solo Show, Art Centre of Plano, Plano, TX, solo
Solo Show, Collin County Community College, Plano, TX, solo
2007
Fired Forms, Collin County Community College, Plano, TX
Attachments 2007, The Six Pack Show, Armadillo Glass Studio, Austin, TX
Portfolio Class, Art Centre of Plano, Plano, TX
Line to Volume, Indiana University, Southeast, New Albany, IN, in conjunction with NCECA
Wish!, The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, TX
Regional Ceramic Competition, University of Dallas, Irving, TX, juried: Val Cushing
2006
Solo Show, 14th Street Gallery, Plano, TX, solo
Solo Show, Other Gallery, The Banff Centre, Banff, Canada, solo
From Clay to Canvas, The Upstairs Gallery, Arlington, TX
Teaching Clay in Texas, Meadows Gallery, University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, TX
Hecho en Dallas, Latino Cultural Center, Dallas, TX, juried
New Clay Invitational, Collin County Community College, Plano, TX
The HeArt Project, Los Angeles, CA
Attachments 2006, The Six Pack Show, Coop Gallery, San Angelo, TX
Wish!, The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, TX
2005
Art Party, Rathbun House + The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, TX
Portfolio Class, 14th Street Gallery, Plano, TX
Attachments 2005, Rockport Art Center, Rockport, TX
Wish!, The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, TX
The HeArt Project, Los Angeles, CA
Haute Arte 2005, Art Centre of Plano, Plano, TX
2004
Solo Show, Paris Junior College, Paris, TX, solo
Solo Show, Tarrant County Community College, Arlington, TX, solo
ArtdepArtment, Art Centre of Plano, Plano, TX
Haute Arte 2004, Art Centre of Plano, Plano, TX
Teabowl Invitational, The Potter’s House, Indianapolis, IN, in conjunction with the NCECA conference
2003
25 Years of Collecting, Martin Museum of Art, Baylor University, Waco, TX
Ceramics USA, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, juried: Doug Casebeer
ArtdepArtment, gallerartspace, Dallas, TX
Attachments 2003, Irving Art Center, Irving, TX, Honorable Mention
Beaux Arts Ball 2003, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
The Clay Cup IX, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, juried: Richard Shaw
Haute Arte 2003, Art Centre of Plano, Plano, TX
2002
Texas Mud, The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, TX
Attachments 2002, Fort Concho Museum, San Angelo, TX
Wish, The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, TX
Grand Opening, Beaudry Gallery, Dallas, TX
Haute Arte 2002, Art Centre of Plano, Plano, TX
2001
Hotter Than A Texas Summer, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Ceramica, North Texas Clay, Collin County Community College, Plano, TX, juried
Anniversary Show, Quorum Gallery, Addison, TX
Attachments 2001, Houston Potter’s Guild Gallery, Houston, TX
2000
Solo Show, Clay Artists Guild, Goshen, IN, solo
Departure/Return, Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
Clay Show, Part Two, Garden Gallery, Mountain View College, Dallas, TX
Forms in Clay, Texas Clay Arts Association, Dallas, TX
Rockstars, Moviestars, and Really Cool Jars, Quorum Gallery, Addison, TX
Plano Walls: Texas Artists, Art Centre of Plano, Plano, TX
Feats of Clay XIII, Gladding McBean, Lincoln, CA; juried: Catharine Hiersoux, MERIT AWARD
Haute Art, Art Centre of Plano, Plano, TX
1999
Solo Show, Cedar Valley College, Lancaster, TX, solo
Membership Exhibition, Dallas Visual Art Center, Dallas, TX
Invitational Ceramic Show, Sul Ross University, Alpine, TX
Picking Up The Slack for DVAC, Grand Place, Fair Park, Dallas, TX
1998
Solo Show, Collin County Community College, Plano, TX, solo
Mirror, Mirror, Contemporary Art Center of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX
Creative Souls Unite, Dallas Visual Art Center, Dallas, TX
Deep in the Clay of Texas, Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, TX
Craft Guild of Dallas 50th Anniversary, Robin’s Nest Gallery, Dallas, TX
Works in Clay, Stone by Stone Gallery, Dallas, TX
To Have and to Hold, Irving Art Center, Irving, TX
Fireworks: On and Off the Wall, Dallas Visual Art Center, Dallas, TX
Clay Traditions: Texas Educators and Their Teachers, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
Clay Group Show, Eastfield College, Mesquite, TX
Clayworkers: Works by SMU Alumni, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
1997
Solo Show, McMurry University, Abilene, TX, solo
Junior College Art Faculty Invitational, University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, TX
Contemporary TX Clay, Dallas Visual Art Center, Dallas, TX; juried
Tables, Lamps and Chairs, E.A.S.L., Dallas Design District, Dallas, TX
Lee Akins and Lisa Ehrich, University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, TX
1996
Solo Show, Art Centre of Plano, Plano, TX, solo
Solo Show, Pottery Lovers Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan, solo
American Artists, Shimonoseki University, Shimonoseki City, Japan
Monarch National Ceramic Competition, Florence, AL, juried: Toni Sikes
A Class of Texas Art, Carlyn Galerie, Dallas, TX
Old Friends, Eastfield College, Mesquite, TX
Notions of Nostalgia, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX
1995
Monarch National Ceramic Competition, Florence, AL, juried: Sandra Blain
Beaux Arts 1995, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
Hot Flash, E.A.S.L., The Quadrangle, Dallas, TX
House and Garden, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX
1994
Faculty Exhibition, Collin County Community College, Plano, TX
Beaux Arts 1994, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
1993
Celestial Journey; Earthen Vessel, University Gallery, Baylor University, Waco, TX
Texas Clay Too, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX
Tie One On, E.A.S.L., Conduit Gallery, Dallas, TX
Texas Clay Conference, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
1992
Solo Show, Simon Michael Gallery, Bee County College, Beeville, TX, solo
Solo Show, Eastfield College Gallery, Eastfield College, Mesquite, TX, solo
Lee Akins and Paige Morse, Art Gallery, North Harris College, Houston, TX
Materials Hard and Soft, Center for Visual Arts, Denton, TX; juried
Beaux Arts 1992, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
The Assemblage, D-Art, Dallas; juried AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN ARTS
Three Man Show, Art Centre of Plano, Plano, TX
National Cup Invitational, Artworks Gallery, Seattle, WS
Three-Year Review, D-Art Visual Art Center, Dallas, TX
Ceramics Exhibition, University of Texas, El Paso, TX
1991
Lee Akins & Maria Merrill, Lakeside Gallery, Richland College, Dallas, TX
Celebration of Texas Crafts, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
Faculty Exhibit, Craft Guild of Dallas, Dallas, TX
Dimensions ’91, Sar-Ko-Par Park, Lenexa, KS; juried
Beaux Arts 1991, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
The Clay Vessel: Visions and Revisions, D’Art, Dallas, TX
Lee Akins and Beth Thomas, Adelle M. Gallery, Dallas, TX
1990
Solo Show, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA, solo
Silent Stories, Peregrine Gallery, Dallas, TX
Eternal Vessel Show, Northfield Gallery, Northfield, IL; juried: Bill Farrell
Dimensions ’90, Sar‑Ko‑Par Park, Lenexa, KS; juried
Contemporary Crafts, Graham Horstman Gallery, Denton, TX; juried
Beaux Arts 1990, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
Clay Invitational, Bee County College, Beeville, TX
Third Annual Lamplighter Juried Art Show, University of Texas at Dallas, Dallas, TX; juried SECOND PLACE
1989
Solo Show, Adelle M Gallery, Dallas, TX, solo
Family Icons, Peregrine Gallery, Dallas, TX
Dimensions ’89, Sar‑Ko‑Par Park, Lenexa, KS; juried
Southwestern Regional Exhibition, New Mexico Junior College, Hobbs, NM; juried
Beaux Arts 1989, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
Wyoming Clay Show, Nicolaysen Art Museum, Casper, WY; juried: Wayne Higby
La Grange National XIV, Lamar Dodd Art Center, La Grange College, La Grange, GA; juried
Currents ’89, The Barn Gallery, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN; juried
Works in Clay VI, University Art Gallery, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX; juried
1988
Contemporary Containers ’88, Perkins Center for the Arts, Moorestown, NJ; juror: Walter Ostrom
Wichita National 1988, Wichita Art Association, Wichita, KS; juried: Jack Larsen
ArtWest Open Competition 1988, Jackson Hole Art Center Gallery, Jackson, WY; juried
Crafts 22 Exhibition, Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts ’88, State College, PA; juried
Fifth Biennial Juried Craft Exhibition, Fuller Lodge Art Center, Los Alamos, NM; juried
Feats of Clay, Gladding McBean, Lincoln, CA; juried: Ron Nagle
Dimensions ’88, Sar‑Ko‑Par Park, Lenexa, KS; juried: Tony Hepburn, Matthew Kangas, Mary Vernon HONORABLE MENTION
Dallas Clay ’88 Show, Bell Plaza Gallery, One Bell Place, Dallas, TX
SMU Salon, Crescent Gallery, Dallas, TX
The Container Show, South Dallas Cultural Center, Dallas, TX; juried: Lois Moran
Surface Intrigue, Galeria Mesa, Mesa, AZ; juried, traveled throughout AZ and NV 1988‑1989
1987
Solo Show, Adelle M Gallery, Dallas, TX, solo
TNT‑Texas and Tennessee Crafts, Crescent Gallery, Dallas, TX
Handmade in Texas, The Pavilion, LTV Center, Dallas, TX
Materials: Hard and Soft, Greater Denton Arts Council, Center for the Visual Arts, Denton, TX; juried
Continuing Education Faculty Exhibit, Lakeside Gallery, Richland College, Dallas, TX
’87 National Craft Exhibition, Market House Craft Center, Lancaster, PA; juried: Jack Troy, Vera Kaminski, Anne Graham
Studio Art Faculty, Eastfield College Gallery, Eastfield College, Mesquite, TX
ArtWest Open Competition 1987, Jackson Hole Arts Center Gallery, Jackson, WY; juried
Faculty of the Craft Guild of Dallas, Plano Cultural Arts Center, Plano, TX; and Front Room Gallery, Dallas, TX
Clay in ’87, University Art Museum, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM; juried: Wayne Higby
Dimensions ’87, Sar‑Ko‑Par Park, Lenexa, KS; juried
Faculty Exhibition ‑ Clay Department of the Craft Guild of Dallas, Eastfield College Gallery, Eastfield College, Mesquite, TX
Works in Clay V, University Art Gallery, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX; juried: Mary Jane Edwards
DCCCD Ceramics Instructors Invitational Art Show, Mountain View College, Dallas, TX
Texas Sculpture Association Membership Show, The Pavilion, LTV Center, Dallas, TX
Lee Akins/Albert Millar, Adelle M Gallery, Dallas, TX
Made in the Shade, American Craft Council Southeast Conference, Foster Hall Gallery, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA; juried
1986
Solo Show, Brown‑Lupton Gallery, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX, solo
Austin ’86, Austin Visual Arts Association, Center Gallery, Austin Community College, Austin, TX; juried
Clay Forte, Galeria Mesa, Mesa, AZ; juried: David Furman JUROR’S AWARD
Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Crafts, Lukenbach Mill Gallery, Bethlehem, PA; juried
Containers ’86, Hickory St. Gallery, St. Louis, MO; juried
M.F.A. Qualifying Exhibition, Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX; two‑person
First Annual Monarch Tile National Ceramic Competition, San Angelo Museum of Art, San Angelo, TX; juried. One of 13 pieces selected to travel to Albuquerque, NM; Phoenix, AZ; San Diego, CA; and Memphis, TN
Texas Sculpture Association Membership Show, The Pavilion, LTV Center, Dallas, TX
LTV II: Clay, LTV Center, Dallas, TX
1985
Solo Show, Eastfield College Gallery, Eastfield College, Mesquite, TX, solo
Selected Works from Meadows School of the Arts, Southern Methodist University, 3200 Main St. Gallery, Dallas, TX; juried
Ceramic Competition ’85, Houston Harte Gallery, Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX; juried
Texas Designer/Craftsmen Membership Exhibition, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; juried
LTV I, LTV Center, Dallas, TX
La Grange National X, Lamar Dodd Art Center, La Grange, GA; juried
1984
Ceramic Competition ’84, Houston Harte Gallery, Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX; juried
La Grange National IX, Lamar Dodd Art Center, La Grange, GA; juried
1983
Solo Show, Irving Art Center, Irving, TX, solo
Lots of Work Show, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX; open
Texas Fine Arts Association Membership Show, D-Art, Dallas, TX; juried
Symbolic Work, Brazos Gallery, Richland College, Dallas, TX
1982
Ninth Annual TFAA Exhibition, Dallas City Hall, Dallas, TX; juried
Clay, Theater Foyer Gallery, Brookhaven College, Farmers Branch, TX
Craft Guild Invitational, Brazos Gallery, Richland College, Dallas, TX
1981
Solo Show, Soft Earth Gallery, Richland College, Dallas, TX, solo
Solo Show, McKinney/Boll Gallery, Dallas, TX, solo
1980
Solo Show, Soft Earth Gallery, Richland College, Dallas, TX, solo
CITATIONS AND REVIEWS:
2018
Taos News, Fall Festivals, Illustration
2017
Taos News, Tempo, November 2-8, Cover Illustration: “Torso Jar, 2016”
Rio Grande Sun, Arts, June 6, Illustration: “Spiral Covered Jar, 2016”
Rio Grande Sun, Arts, February 9, Illustration: “Angular Jar, 2012”
2016
Taos News, Tempo, November 3-9, Illustration: “Terracotta Curved Jar, 2016”
Rio Grande Sun, Arts, September 8
Taos News, Tempo, September 22-28, Illustration: “Angular Jar, 2012”
2015
Taos News, Tempo, November 5-11, Illustration: “Dimpled Bottle, 2015”
Rio Grande Sun, Arts, August 27, Illustration: “I Can’t Hear You, 2015”
2014
Rio Grande Sun, Arts, July 24, Illustration: “Ewer, 2013”
Ceramics Monthly, April, Illustration: “Adobe Vase, 2013”
Rio Grande Sun, Arts, April 17, Illustration: “Horsehair Sphere 2002”, “Textured Jar, 2001”
2013
Robert Harrison, Sustainable Ceramics, Bloomsbury Publishing
Taos News, Tempo, October-November, Illustration: “Angular Jar, 2012”
2012
Albuquerque Journal, Santa Fe North, November 2, Illustration: “Earthenware Cup, 2012”
Rio Grande Sun, Arts, September 20, Illustrations: “Funnel Neck Bottle, 2010”, “Broad Torso Jar, 2011”
2011
Ceramics Monthly, May, Spotlight “Sustainable Studio”
NCECA Journal, Building Green, vol. 32, Illustration: “Untitled Vessel, 2011”
Dixon Studio Tour 30 Years, Creating Art & Community, Embudo Valley Arts Association, photographed artists in their studios, Illustration: “Figurative Jar, 2010”
2008
Anderson, Turner, Surface Decoration, Ceramic Arts Handbook Series, The American Ceramic Society, Illustration: “Torso Lidded Jar, 2001”, “Round Jar, 2003”, “Green Jar, 2002”
Plano Profile, March, Illustrations: “Rolled Bowl, 2000”
2006
Plano Profile, Nov., Illustrations: “Cycladic Torso, 2006”, “Textured Oval Bottle, 2006”
Ceramics Monthly, August/September, “Lee Akins”, Illustrations: “Torso Lidded Jar, 2001″, “Round Jar, 2003”, “Green Jar, 2002”
2004
John Britt, High Fire Glazes, Lark Books, Illustration: “Teadust Bowl, 2000”
Richard Zakin, Electric Kiln Ceramics, 3rd Ed., Krause Publications, Illustration: “Torso Covered Jar, 2001”, “Tall Organic Bottle, 2001”
2003
John Britt, 500 Bowls, Lark Books, Illustration: “Petal Bowl, 1986”, “Tipped Bowl, 1985”
Texas Mud, The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, TX
2002
Dallas Morning News, Guide, November 8
2001
Caleidoscope, Collin County Community College, Plano, TX, April
2000
Dallas Morning News, Guide, January 28, Illustration: “Lidded Torso Bottle, 1996”
Lincoln News Messenger, Lincoln, CA, May 12, Illustration: “Twisting Pitcher, 1999”
Dallas Morning News, Plano Section, January 30
1999
Ceramics Monthly, November, Illustration: “Flared Lip Bottle, 1999”
1998
Dallas Morning News, Spotlight, Illustration: “Angled Shoulder Jar, 1999”
Dallas Morning News, Education Extra, December 22
Ceramics Monthly, Nov., Illustration: “Lidded Torso Bottle, 1996”
E.L. Enloe, Tyler News, “Creations in Clay”, September 5
Deep in the Clay of Texas, exhibition catalog, Illustration: “Ovoid Bottle, 1998”
Dallas Morning News, Community Arts, February 27
Clay Traditions: Texas Educators and Their Teachers, exhibition catalog, Illustration: “Lidded Torso Bottle, 1996”
1997
Toni Fountain Sikes, The Best of New Ceramic Art, Hand Books, Illustration: “Lidded Torso Bottle, 1996”
Abilene, “Arts Section”, February 16, Illustration: “Flat Sided Cycladic Jar, 1988”
1996
Arts Magazine, #4, Taiwan, Illustration: “Landscape Pot, 1989”
Dallas Morning News, Plano Section, February 1, Illustration: “Spiral Earth II, 1996”
1995
Richard Zakin, Hand-Formed Ceramics, Chilton, Illustration: “Wedge Top Bottle, 1987”, and “Double Spout Bottle, 1988”
Star-Telegram/ Arlington, Artifax, Spring
Mariana Greene, Dallas Morning News, Dallas Life Magazine, 1, Illustration: “Footed Bowl, 1985”, “Tripod Vessel, 1985”, and “Textured Planter, 1989”
Janet Tyson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Arts & Entertainment, Art Review, June 2
1992
Mariana Greene, Dallas Morning News, Dallas Life Magazine, October 25, Illustration: “Double Sink, 1991”
1991
Bill Day, Garland News, Weekender, October 18-24, Illustration: “Cycladic Jar, 1991”
Jeff Kelly and Paul Harris, The Clay Vessel: Vision and Revision, exhibition catalog, Illustration: “Rounded Jar, 1990”
Janet Kutner, Dallas Morning News, Preview, February 1
1989
Ann Jarmusch, Dallas Times Herald, Datebook, April 28
Dallas Downtown News, Citylife, May 1‑7, Illustration: “Bottle with ‘Y’ Top, 1987”
1988
Ceramics Monthly, Dec., Illustration: “Torso Jar with Angled Lip, 1988”
“Pottery Shop”, Richardson, TX/Guest Artist/cable show
American Craft, vol. 48/no 1, February/March, Illustration: “Grey Bottle, 1987”
Arizona Republic, Mesa, AZ, Jan. 20, Illustration: “Bottle with Shoulders, 1987”
Tracy Hicks, Dallas Clay Calendar, featured artist
1987
Dallas Downtown News, November 2‑8
Dallas Morning News, Dallas Life Magazine, October 25, Illustration: “Scalloped Vase, 1986”
Texas Designer/Craftsman Journal, Spring
Dallas Morning News, September 9
1986
Globe-Times, Bethlehem, PA, October 9
GRANTS, AWARDS AND ARTIST RESIDENCIES:
2006
Artist Residency at The Banff Centre, Banff, Canada
2004
“Historical Glazes” Study Grant, Collin County Community College
1996-1997
Outstanding Professor in Humanities, Collin County Community College, Plano, TX
1985
President’s Mini‑Grant Award/Richland College
1984‑85
Meadows Dean’s Scholarship, Meadows Graduate Assistantship Award/ Southern Methodist University