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Current/Upcoming Shows:

"FM Annual 2024" @ ​FM Oakland 
current - April 27th 2024
Reception: Friday April 5th, 5-9pm
483 25th Street, Oakland. CA.

"Ceramics Group Show" @ ​John Natsoulas Gallery 
April 11th - May 11th 2024
Reception: Friday April 12th, 5-9pm
521 1st Street, Davis, CA.
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"Artifact Fables " @ ​FM Oakland 
TBA 2025
Reception: TBA
483 25th Street, Oakland. CA.

Past Shows:
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022
  • “Ocarina Me Crazy” FM Oakland, Oakland, CA.
2019
  •  “New Porcelain Work” Roscoe Gallery, Oakland, CA.
2017
  •  “The Work of Joseph Kowalczyk” Morey Cellars Gallery, Napa, CA.
2014
  • “New Ceramic Work” Roscoe Gallery, Oakland, CA.· 
  • "Millions of Colors in the Shadow", Anno Domini, San Jose, CA.


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024​
  • “FM Annual 2024” FM Gallery, Oakland, CA.
2023
  • “Reveal: Recent Acquisitions 2020-2023,” American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, CA.
  • “Master Blasters of Sculpture 15” Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
  • “Form and Function” Arts Center East, Vernon, CT.
  • “FourSquared XIV” Arc Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
  • “Faculty Show” Sonoma State Gallery, Sonoma, CA.
  • “Bay Area Ceramics Show”, Roscoe Gallery, Palm Springs, CA.
2022
  • “Exploring the Vessel” Antler Gallery, Portland, OR.
  • “Master Blasters of Sculpture 14”, Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
  • “Featured Artists from the PMRCAA Residency Program” Pendleton Center for the Arts, Pendleton, OR.
  • “Cup Show”, Tal Gallery, Hawthorne, CA.
  • “17 Year Anniversary Show”, Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
  • “Ruby’s Legacy” Rubys Clay Studio, San Francisco, CA.
  • “ACGA @ NCECA” NCECA Conference, Sacramento, CA.
2021
  • “Grand Opening” Cass Ceramics, Cass Ceramics, Albany, CA.
  • “What Remains” Radius Gallery, Santa Cruz , CA. 
  • “Sculpture National”, Clay Center of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA.
2020
  • “MMXX 20th Anniversary Exhibition”, Anno Domini, San Jose, CA.
  • “Fragments”, Arc Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
  • “6x6x6” Juried Exhibition, Applied Contemporary, Oakland, CA.
  • “Twin Cups: Annual Juried Competition” Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, MO.
  • “2020 Taiwan Ceramics Biennale”, New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum, New Taipei City, Taiwan
2019
  • “Rock, Paper, Scissors”, Art Attack, San Francisco, CA.
  • “Into the Forest”, Warehouse 416, Oakland, CA.
  • “FourSquared All-Stars”, Arc Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
  • “Walk on the Wild Side”, Pence Gallery, Davis, CA.
  • “14 Year Anniversary Show”, Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
  • “3 Ceramic Artists” Epperson Gallery, Crockett, CA.
2018
  • “Talking Heads 2” Northern California Museum of Art, Chico, CA.
  • “Master Blasters of Sculpture 10”, Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
  • “Personas” Faultline Gallery, Oakland, CA.
  • “Talking Heads” NIAD Art Center, Richmond, CA.
  • “Ceramics In Focus”, Davis Art Center, Davis, CA.
  • “48 Pillars”, Arc Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
2017
  • “Neo Cali Clay in LA”, Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
  • “Collaboration and Connection”, Islamic Cultural Center, Oakland, CA.
  • “Domestic Mysteries”, New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum, New Taipei City, Taiwan
  • “Porcelain 3” MUA, Oakland, CA.
  • “Neo Cali Clay”, Antler, Portland, OR.
  • “Tarot”, Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
2016
  • “Master Blasters of Sculpture 8”, Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
  • “FourSquared Alumni”, Arc Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
  • “11 Year Anniversary Show”, Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
·       “27h Annual California Clay Competition”, The Artery, Davis, CA.
  • “Clay Fest 2016”, Blue Line Gallery, Roseville, CA.
  • “Line Attack V”, Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
  • "Neo Cali Clay", Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, CA.
  • “Off the Table: Annual Juried Competition” Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, MO.
2015
  • “Master Blasters of Sculpture 7”, Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
  • “A Little Darkness 2”, Night Gallery, Santa Ana, CA.
  • "3rd Annual Figuratively Speaking", SMAart Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
  • “FourSquared VI”, Arc Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
  • “Grand Opening”, uBe Gallery, Berkeley, CA.
  • “NeoCaliClay”, SMAart Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
  • "New Debut", ECHO II Gallery, Calistoga, CA.
2014
  • “Unbreakable”, Arts Benicia, Benicia, CA.
  • "Figuratively Speaking", SMAart Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
  • “FourSquared V”, Arc Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
  • "4th Totems & Plates: Ceramics Invitational & Competition", Blue Line Gallery Roseville, CA.
  • "ÉMOI", NTROPIC, San Francisco, CA.
  • "ACGA SMAart Invitational", SMAart Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
2013
  • "Red Hot Chili Water", Studio Quercus, Oakland, CA.
  • "The Compendium of Craft", Art Attack SF, San Francisco, CA.
  • "Figurative Forms", ECHO Gallery, Calistoga, CA.
  • "Mythos", Warehouse 416, Oakland, CA.
  • "Imaginarium", Arc Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
  • "3rd Totems & Plates: Ceramics Invitational & Competition", Blue Line Gallery Roseville, CA.
  • "Samplings Oakland Art" MUA, Oakland, CA.
  • "Figures in Clay", Skyline College Art Gallery, San Bruno, CA. 
  • "The Big Hurt ", Classic Cars West, Oakland, CA.
2012
  • "Stand Tall Pt.III", Old Crow Gallery, Oakland, CA. 
  • "Creatures", ECHO Gallery, Calistoga, CA. 
  • “What is a Rabbit”, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA. 
  • “Totems & Plates 2”, Blue Line Gallery, Roseville, CA.
  • “23rd Annual California Clay Competition”, The Artery, Davis, CA.
2011
  • “Display of Skulls”, Osceola Gallery, Emeryville, CA.
  • “Ceramics Annual of America 2011”, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, CA.
  • “Urban Genuine” American Steel Studios, Oakland, CA.
  • “The Monster Show” Basement Gallery, Oakland, CA.
  • “Outside In” Creative Growth Art Center, Oakland, CA.
  • “Totems & Plates” Ceramics Invitational & Competition curated by Tony Natsoulas, Blue Line Gallery, Roseville, CA. 
2010
  • “Delirium's Feign” The Crucible's Cathedral Gallery, Oakland, CA.
  • “Wonderland” Asia Art Now, Emeryville, CA.
·       “Ready or Not” FM, Oakland, CA.2009
·       “Member Collective” Firehouse North, Berkeley, CA.·       “20th Annual California Clay Competition Exhibit”, The Artery, Davis, CA.
  • “Gallery Susan Alexander” Skinner Howard Gallery, Sacramento, CA.
  • “Member Group Show” Firehouse North, Berkeley, CA.
  • “Eccentric Imagery” curated by Tony Natsoulas, Blue Line Gallery, Roseville, CA.
2008
·       “19th Annual California Clay Competition Exhibit” The Artery, Davis, CA.
  • “Mash-Up – Ceramics Collaboration Group Show” Red Ink Studios, San Francisco, CA.
  • “Firehouse” The Space Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
2007
  • “Fresh St.art / False St.art” The Space Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
  • “On One Condition” CCA - The Isabelle Percy West Gallery, Oakland, CA.
  • “Socio Political US Show” Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
  • “American Mythology – Ghosts of the Familiar” Cricket Engine Gallery, Oakland, CA.
  • “Displayed at Leslies Ceramics” Ceramic Society of Westerville Ohio Symposium, Berkeley, CA.
2006
  • “99¢ Benefit Show” Boontling Gallery, Oakland, CA.
  • “American Mythology 2 - Identity Through Fantasy” CCA - Oliver Art Gallery, Oakland, CA.
  • “Funktion Junction 2 - Tight Night” CCA- North Gallery, Oakland, CA.
  • “Community Virology” LoBot Gallery, Oakland, CA.
  • “Contemporary Clay 2006” The Art Center - Western Colorado Center for the Arts 9th Annual Juried Exhibition: Grand Junction, CO. 
  • “CCA Student Exhibition” 17th Annual CCACA Conference, Davis, CA.
  • Displaying Work, Arches Gallery, Healdsburg, CA.
  • “American Mythology” Worth Ryder Gallery, Berkeley, CA. 
2005
  • “Indi Majors Group Show” Lower Bottom Gallery, Oakland, CA. 
  • “Ceramics Guild: Ceramic Group Show” CCA - Isabelle Percey West Gallery, Oakland, CA.
  • “Funktion Junction” CCA - South Gallery, Oakland, CA. 
  • “CCA Student Exhibition” 16th Annual CCACA Conference, Davis, CA.
  • “Best of Junior Review Show” CCA - Oliver Art Gallery, Oakland, CA.
  • "Outclassed" John Toki Gallery, Berkeley, CA.   
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