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| "Common Ground: Ceramics in Southern California, 1945-1975", American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, California, November 12, 2011 April 14, 2012. |
| "San Diego s Craft Revolution: From Post-War modern to California Design", Mingei International Museum, San Diego, California, October 16, 2011 April 15, 2012. |
| "Crafting Modernism: Mid-Century American Art & Design", Museum of Arts and Design, New York, New York, October 11, 2011 January 15, 2012; Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, February 25, 2012 May 20 2012. |
| "California Design, 1930-1965: Living in a Modern Way", Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California, October 2, 2011 March 25, 2012. |
| "The Alchemy of June Schwarcz: Enamel Vessels from the Forrest L. Merrill Collection", Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, California, September 25, 2011 January 8, 2012. |
| "The Golden State of Craft: California 1960-1980", Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, California, September 25, 2011 - January 8, 2012. |
| "The House That Sam Built: Sam Maloof and Art in the
Pomona Valley, 1945-1985", The Huntington Library, San
Marino, California, September 24, 2011 January 30, 2012. Past Exhibitions: |
| "Beatrice Wood, Career Woman - Drawings, Vessels, Paintings, and Objects", Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, California, September 10, 2011 January 7, 2012. |
| All Things Considered VI", Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, Massachusetts, July 30 September 12, 2011. Catalog info needed. |
| "Toshiko Takaezu from Private Collections: The Memorial Exhibition", Long House Reserve, East Hampton, New York, April 30 July 9, 2011. |
| "Big Creek Pottery: A Social History of a Visual Idea 1967-1983", The Museum of Art and History at the McPherson Center, Santa Cruz, California, March 26 July 17, 2011. |
| "Loom and Lathe: The Art of Kay Sekimachi and Bob Stocksdale", Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, Massachusetts, February 5 September 11, 2011. |
| "Family Tree: Sixty-five Years of Woodworking in Northern California", Petaluma Art Center, Petaluma, California, January 21 March 13, 2011. |
| The Nature of Entanglements", Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, California, January 11 March 21, 2011. |
| "By Hand: The Fine Art of Craft", Hearst Art Gallery, Saint Mary s College of California, Moraga, California, October 10 December 12, 2010. |
| "Bob Stocksdale: Woodturner", Sonoma County Museum, Santa Rosa, California, September 11 October 17, 2010. |
| "Life of Making", Sonoma Valley Museum of Art, Sonoma, California, December 13, 2009 March 14, 2010. |
| "Transformed by Fire: June Schwarcz Enamel Vessels from the Forrest L. Merrill Collection, Mingei International Museum, San Diego, California, October 22, 2009 July 3, 2010. |
| "Suenos / Yume: Fifty Years of the Art of Dora De Larios", Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, California, September 27, 2009 January 10, 2010. Catalog: The World According to Dora". |
| "Harrison McIntosh: A Timeless Legacy", American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, California, September 12 January 9, 2009. Catalog published with the same name. |
| "Kay Sekimachi: Works in Paper and Linen", Sonoma County Museum, Santa Rosa, California, August 14 September 27, 2009. |
| "Fred Ball Enamels", San Francisco Museum of Craft + Design, San Francisco, California, July 24 October 4, 2009. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Den eigenen Vorstellungen Gestalt geben - Marguerite Friedlaender-Wildenhain un das Bauhaus Keramik und Porzellan", Museum fur Angewandte Kunst Gera, Gera, Germany, June 22, 2009 September 20, 2009. Loaned mask of Max Krehan by Marguerite Wildenhain. |
| "Synchronies: Undercurrents in European and American Postwar Abstraction", Hackett Freedman Gallery, San Francisco, California, January 8 February 28, 2009. (Kay Sekimachi monofilament - Ogawa II" from 1969) |
| "Matt Kahn: Artist and Educator", Museum of Craft + Design, San Francisco, California, May 8 July 12, 2009. Loaned 2 vessels by Ernie Kim. |
| "June Schwarcz: Expressionism's Fire and the Resonant Form", Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, California, September 12 - November 2, 2008. (Gallery notes published with the same name.) |
| "Scandinavian Modernism: In Pursuit of Function & Beauty", San Francisco Airport Museum, San Francisco, California, June 16 November 3, 2008. |
| "Loom and Lathe: The Art of Kay Sekimachi and Bob Stocksdale", Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, California, March 16 - April 27, 2008; Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation, Alta Loma, California, June 4 August 24, 2008; Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, Massachusetts, February 5 September 11, 2011. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "From Fire to the Forefront: Selections from the Forrest L. Merrill Collection", Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, California, January 27 - April 27, 2008. (Gallery notes published with the same name.) |
| "Saturn Returns: Back to the Future of Fiber Art", San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles, San Jose, California, October 16, 2007 January 6, 2008. (Catalog published with the same name.) Loaned works by Kay Sekimachi. |
| "Tom McMillin Retrospective: 1958-2007", California State University Channel islands, Camarillo, California, September 23 November 3, 2007. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Breaking New Ground: The Studio Potter and Black Mountain College", Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center, Asheville, North Carolina, September 21, 2007 - January 19, 2008. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Far From The Tree: An Evolutionary View of Contemporary Woodworking", Messler Gallery, Center for Furniture Craftsmanship, Rockport, Maine, September 14 - November 22, 2007; American Asociation of Woodturners Exhibition Gallery, St. Paul, Minnesota, January 11 - April 18, 2008; Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, Ohio, July 13 - August 10, 2008; Southern Ohio Museum, Portsmouth, Ohio, September 5 - October 30, 2008. |
| "Echoes of the Earth: Ceramics by Toshiko Takaezu", Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, California, May 18 - August 19, 2007; Hartnell College Gallery, Salinas, California, September 10 - October 18, 2007. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Craft in America: Expanding Traditions", Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, Arkansas, April 13 June 24, 2007; Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, Oregon, July 22 September 23, 2007; Mingei International Museum, San Diego, California, October 20, 2007 - January 27, 2008; Cranbrook Art Museum at Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, June 4 September 14, 2008; National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, October 11, 2008 January 2 8, 2009; Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, Massachusetts, February 21 May 25, 2009. (Book published: CRAFT IN AMERICA: CELEBRATING TWO CENTURIES OF ARTISTS AND OBJECTS.) Loaned stoneware vase by Vivika and Otto Heino, iron gates by Carl Jennings, wood music stand by Art Espenet Carpenter, enamel bowl by June Schwarcz, monofilament by Kay Sekimachi, wood charger by Bob Stocksdale. |
| "Pattern and Form: Wood Work by Sharon Doughtie and William Ichinose", Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, February 9 May 29, 2007. |
| "Creatures of Magic and Myth", Sonoma Valley Museum of Art, Sonoma, California, January 13 February 25, 2007. |
| "Painting With Fire: Masters of Enameling in America, 1930-1980", Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, California, Jaunary 12 August 19, 2007. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Beatrice Wood: Art and Alchemy", Ventura County Museum of History and Art, Ventura, California, March 17 June 10, 2007. |
| "Marguerite Wildenhain: Bauhaus to Pond Farm", Sonoma County Museum, Santa Rosa, California, January 20 - April 15, 2007. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Transforming Vision: The Wood Sculpture of William Hunter, 1970-2005", Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, California, (purchased bowl and sculpture at exhibition) October 6 December 10, 2006; Oakland Museum, Oakland, California, January 20 March 18, 2007; Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Alabama, April 20 June 17, 2007; The Wood Turning Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 6 December 8, 2007; Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, Massachusetts, January 19 May 4, 2008. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Craters from Fire: Ceramics by James Lovera", Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, California, July 22 - October 8, 2006. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Masters of California Ceramics", The Art Foundry Gallery, Sacramento, California, April 6 May 7, 2006. |
| "Woodturning on the Edge", Prichard Art Gallery, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho, February 22 April 1, 2006. Loaned wood bowl by James Prestini. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "The Sensuous Curve: Scandinavian Modernists and their Influence on Contemporary California Design", Museum of Craft and Folk Art San Francisco, February 9 - April 23, 2006. |
| "The Art of Vivika and Otto Heino", Oakland Museum, Oakland, California, July 23 October 16, 2005; Mingei International Museum, San Diego, California, November 20, 2005 - February 19, 2006. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| Homecoming: Kay Sekimachi and Bob Stocksdale", The Arts and Crafts Incorporated Gallery, Berkeley, California, May 12 June 3, 2005. |
| "Ceramic Masters: The Art of Vivika and Otto Heino and Their Contemporaries", Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, California, March 10 - July 3, 2005. (Catalog: The Art of Vivika and Otto Heino".) |
| "Otto Heino: Celebrating 90 Years", Ventura County Museum of History and Art, Ventura, California, March 4 - May 22, 2005. (Catalog: The Art of Vivika and Otto Heino".) |
| "Hal Riegger: A Lifetime of Form", Trax Gallery, Berkeley, California, November 27 December 30, 2004. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Celebrating Nature: Craft Traditions / Contemporary Expressions", Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, California, August 11 October 31, 2004. Loaned basket by Marion Hildebrandt. |
| "The Art of Bob Stocksdale: Selections from the Collection of Forrest L. Merrill", Contemporary Crafts Museum, Portland, Oregon, March 13 May 2, 2004. |
| "Feats in Clay: Five Decades of Jerry Rothman", Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, California, November 2, 2003 February 29, 2004. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Brilliant: Masters of Fired Enamel", June 21 September 7, 2003. Loaned enamel vessels by Käthe Ruckenbrod. |
| "June Schwarcz: Enamel Vessels", Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, California, June 21 - September 7, 2003. (Gallery notes: June Schwarcz: Enamel Vessels from the Forrest L. Merrill Collection 1969-2003.) |
| Bob Stocksdale memorial celebration display, Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, California, February 15, 2003. |
| "Kay Sekimachi: Fiberworks", Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, California, April 3 May 28, 2002. |
| "Ripples: Marguerite Wildenhain and Her Pond Farm Students", Robert V. Fullerton Art Museum, California State University San Bernardino, San Bernadino, California, January 24 March 13, 2002; Nora Eccles-Harrison Art Museum, Utah State University, Logan, Utah, May 23 - July 31, 2002; The Schein-Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art, New York State College of Ceramics, Alfred University, Alfred, New York, October 3 - December 15, 2002. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Kay Sekimachi: An Intimate Eye", Mingei International Museum, San Diego, California, August 29, 2001 - January 6, 2002; Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, California, need dates. |
| "Bob Stocksdale: Eighty Eight Turnings", Museum of Craft and Folk Art San Francisco, San Francisco, California, April 4 - May 27, 2001; Mingei International Museum, San Diego, California, June 17 - November 25, 2001; Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, California, April 3 May 28, 2002. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "June Schwarcz: Forty Years / Forty Pieces", Museum of Craft and Folk Art San Francisco, California, June 6 - August 9, 1998. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Marguerite Wildehnain, 1896-1996: A Survey Exhibition", Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, California, Sept 6 - December 1, 1996. |
| "What you give away you keep forever: The Vivika and Otto Heino Retrospective", The Museum of Ceramic Art at Alfred, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, New York, October 19 December 10, 1995. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Roi Partridge: Works from 1911 1952", Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, California, March 10 May 7, 1995. |
| "Marriage in Form: Kay Sekimachi and Bob Stocksdale", Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, California, September 26, 1993, - January 2, 1994; Arkansas Arts Center Gallery, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas, August 14 September 25, 1994; The Forum for Contemporary Art, Saint Louis, Missouri, November 26 December 30, 1994; Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida, January 15 February 26, 1995; Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D. C., March 31 June 18, 1995; American Craft Museum, New York, New York, July 13 October 8, 1995; Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, November 24, 1995 February 4, 1996. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Nine Decades: The Northern California Craft Movement 1907 to the Present", San Francisco Craft and Folk Art Museum, San Francisco, California, September 4 October 24, 1993. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "From the Fire: Three Exhibitions in Clay - Lyrical Vessels", Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, California, January 17 - April 25, 1993. |
| "The Quiet Eye: Pottery of Shoji Hamada and Bernard Leach", Museum of Craft and Folk Art San Francisco, San Francisco, California, September 1 October 28, 1990; Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art, Monterey, California, January 12 April 17, 1991. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "The Arts and Crafts Studio of Dirk Van Erp", Museum of Craft and Folk Art San Francisco, San Francisco, California, _September 2- October 29, 1989. |
| "Etchings by Roi Partridge: A Retrospective Exhibition", Mills College Art Gallery, Mills College, Oakland, California, October 14 December 11, 1988. |
| "Ceramics by Herbert Sanders", Antonio Prieto Gallery, Mills College, Oakland, California, March 5 April 13, 1984. |
| "Laura Andreson: A Fifty-Year in Clay", Mingei International Museum, San Diego, California, April 17 - June 27, 1982. (Catalog: Laura Andreson: A Retrospective in Clay".) |
| "Glen Lukens: Pioneer of the Vessel Aesthetic", California State University, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, January 4 February 11, 1982; The Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred Univesity, Alfred, New York, November 6 November 23, 1982; American Craft Museum, New York City, January 14 May 4, 1983. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Southern California Ceramics: The Post-World War II Renaissance, 1945-1960", Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California, August 21, 1980 January 4, 1981. (Included artists: Andreson, McIntosh, G. + O. Natzler.) |
| "Marguerite: A Retrospective Exhibition of the Work of Master Potter Marguerite Wildenhain", Herbert E. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, April 27 June 8, 1980; The Oakland Museum, Oakland, California, August 26 October 19, 1980; Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, North Carolina, March 22 May 17, 1981. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Harrison McIntosh Studio Potter: Retrospective Exhibition", Rex W. Wignall Museum-Gallery, Chaffey Community College, Rancho Cucamonga, California, May 11 June 23, 1979. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Eight California Potters", Antonio Prieto Gallery, Mills College, Oakland, California, January 22 March 2, 1979. Included artists: Andreson, Lukens, McIntosh, G. + O. Natzler, Netherby, Sanders, M. Wildenhain. |
| "The Potter's Art in California: 1885-1955", Oakland Museum, Oakland, California, August 22 - October 1, 1978; Lang Gallery, Scripps College, Claremont, California, November 5 - December 18, 1978. (Catalog published with the same name.) |
| "Contemporary British Pottery From the Collection of Forrest L. Merrill", Antonio Prieto Gallery, Mills College, Oakland, California, March 2, 1977 April 15, 1977. |
| "Form and Fire: Natzler Ceramics 1939-1972", Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C., July 27 - October 22, 1973. (Catalog published with the same name.) |