Education

Studied Production Pottery with Charles Blosser, Royal Oak, Michigan 2001 2002

Studied Ceramic Design and Raku Firing with Robert Piepenburg, Farmington Hills, Michigan 2002 2010

Summer 2007 Studied Functional PotterywithC.J.Wells, Tulsa,Oklahoma; Third Street Clayworks: Studio and Gallery

Spring 2008 Studied Figurative Sculpture with Steven R. Miller, Birmingham, Michigan

Summer 2008 Studied Sculpture with Mark Chatterlay, Farmington Hills, Michigan

Workshops

2006 Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, Maine;

clay; Stephen Bowers: Brush work decorations

2007 Penland School of Crafts, Spruce Pine, North Carolina;

textiles; Ignatius Creegan and Rod Givens: Elements of Millinery

2007 Penland School of Crafts, Spruce Pine, North Carolina;

clay; Fong Choo: Teapots: Utilitarian vs. miniature

2007 Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, Maine;

wood; Jacques Vesery: Carving and Texturing

2008 Scottsdale Artists’ School, Scottsdale, Arizona;

clay; Ann RosowLucchesi

with Bruno Lucchesi: Figurative Sculpture

2008 Robert Piepenberg hosts, Ann Arbor, Michigan;

clay; Dave Roberts: Naked Raku

2008 Workshop Tom Turner School of Porcelain, Mars Hill, North Carolina; clay; Tom Turner: Throwing Porcelain

2008 Workshop Penland School of Crafts

clay; Kristine Michael: Then & Now: Ceramic Installation Across Time

Galleries

2008 Showing at Lawrence Street Art Gallery, Ferndale Michigan

Shows

2008 BBAC Spring Student Show

Press

2007  Spouses Make Mark with Art, Detroit Free Press Article,

Sunday April 8, 2007.

2007 Work pictured in Nov/DecFiberarts Magazine

2008 Keiko Magazine, Feb. 2008