Les Lawrence Resume

International Museum of Print and Clay

LES LAWRENCE / Professional Resume

EDUCATION:
A.A. Southplains College, Texas 1960
B.A. Southwestern State College. Oklahoma, Painting, Commercial Art 1962
Graduate Study-Texas Tech. University. Sculpture & Ceramics 1964 - 1966
M.F.A. Arizona State University. Ceramics 1970

CURRENTLY:
Professor ,Grossmont College/Ceramics - 1970-Present
619-644-7250

WWW INTERNET ADDRESS:

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EXHIBITIONS: Selected

2000
Sublime Servers-
.....Baltimore Clayworks-Baltimore, MA
.....Greenwich House Pottery-NY,NY
.....Michener Art Museum- Doylestown,PA
Cup Exhibit-Lill Street Gallery-Chicago,IL
1999 China Painting Today-SOFA Chicago Leslie Ferrin Gallery
The Plate Show- Collins Gallery - Glasgow, Scotland
In Conjunction With Serves Show-American Crafts Museum -Shop-Ny, NY
The Sybaris Gallery-Royal Oak, Michigan
Rendezvous 99- Museum of Nebraska Art- Kerney, Nebraska
Erotic Art-Leslie Ferrin Gallery-Northampton, Ma
20th Anniversary Teapot Exhibition-Leslie Ferrin Gallery-Northampton, Ma
1998
CerCoN-A Virtual Exhibit, Clay Net
Art Quilts and Clay Forms- Palomar College -San Marcos, CA
Third Annual Cup and Goblet Show-Margo Jacobsen Gallery-Portland OR
Fomer Art Dept Majors Exhibit- Landmark Art-Texas Tech University
Narrative Ceramic Exhibition- Odyssey Gallery- Ashville NC
Alumni Exhibition- Memorial Union Gallery-Arizona State University
Hot Off The Press- Harris Museum Preston-Lancsahire, England
Korean Connection-Towenson State University- Maryland
The Aura of Tea- Images Friedman Gallery- Louisville, Kentucky
Hot Off The Press- International Ceramic Center-Kecskemet, Hungery
Hot Off The Press- International Ceramic Center-Budapest,Hungary
1997
Ceramic Invitational - Andrews University-Berrien Springs, Michigan
Hot Tea - del Mano Gallery - Los Angeles, California
International Exhibition of Ceramic Creation-Cesky Krumlov-Czech Republic
Hot Off The Press : Ceramics And Print - British Crafts Council - London, England
Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery- Peterbourough, England
Oriel Gallery- Cardiff, England
Abersywyth Arts Centre- University of Mid Wales
S.O.F.A - Miami - Leslie Ferrin Gallery- Miami, Florida
Fifth Annual Teapot Exhibition- Craft Alliance- St. Louis, MO
The Evocative Object: Diablo Valley College Gallery- Pleasant Hill, California
Cups- Gallery 1021: Lill Street- Chicago, IL
Precious Objects- Miller Gallery- Cincinnati, Ohio
Korean Connection-Korean Cultural Center-Korean Embassy-NY,NY
Cup- Margo Jacobson Gallery-Portland, Oregon
1996
Message In A Bottle : Contemporary Pictoral Pots -
Hand Workshop Art Center - Richmond, Virginia
Ellipse Arts Center - Arlington, Virginia
S.O.F.A - Miami - Leslie Ferrin Gallery- Miami, Florida
Hot Tea - del Mano Gallery - Los Angeles, California
Featured Artist - del Mano Gallery - Los Angeles, California
MFA Alumni Exhibitation-Nelson Art Museum-Arizona State University-Arizona
Towards a New Vision A Ceramic Viewpoint - Visual Studies Workshop - Rochester, NY
Hot Off The Press : Ceramics And Print - Tvllie House City Museum - Carlisle, England
Celestual Seasonings : A loose Interpretation - Best in show award
Celestual Seasonings - Corporate Headquaters - Bolder , Colorado
....Leslie Farren Gallery - Northampton, Massachusetts
3rd International Exhibitation of Ceramics-Cesky Krumlov-Czech Republic
Tea Pots-Namcy Margolis Gallery-Portland ,Maine
Cup Invitational- Margo Jacobsen Gallery- Portland, Oregon
Cup As Metaphor- The Sybaris Gallery- Royal Oak, Michigan
1995
A Celebration of the Arts- Idyllwild School 1950-94 Riverside Art Museum - California
American Ceramics from the Collection of Czech Ceramic Design- Krumlov , Czech Republic
Allied Craftsman- Trios Gallery-San Diego, California
East San Diego County Artist- Grossmont College Gallery- El Cajon, California
S. O.F.A. Chicago Exhibitation-Leslie Ferrin Gallery
Super Bowls Exhibitation- Nelson Art Museum- Arizona State University- Arizona
National Teapot Invitational- Mia Gallery- Seattle, Washington
Cups - Artworks Gallery - Seattle, Washington
1994
Artisan Showcase - Newport Harbor Art Museum - Newport Harbor, California
Les Lawrence and Robert Stivers - Schneider Gallery - Chicago, Illinois
San Diego Potters Guild-Signature Gallery-San Diego,California
Tea Pots- Gango Gallery- Portland ,Oregon
First International Ceramics Exhibition, 1994, Cesky Krumlov, The Czech Republic
SOFA- Schneider Gallery- Chicago, Illinois
1993
Southern California Ceramic Educators - Mesa College Gallery - San Diego, California
San Diego Crafts - San Diego Museum of Art - California
Contemporary American Ceramics 1993 - Gallery 8 - La Jolla, California
Ceramics of the Allied Craftsman - Brushworks Gallery - San Diego, California
Cups Artworks - Seattle, Washington
Souptureens II - Helen Drutt Gallery - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1992
Black and White Ceramics II - Joanne Rapp Gallery - Scottsdale, Arizona
The Plate Gala II - Arizona State University - Tempe, Arizona
Artisan Showcase - Newport Harbor Art Museum - Newport Harbor, California
Cup Exhibition - Artworks Gallery - Seattle, Washington
International Artist - Gallery 2000 - Seoul, Korea
Faculty Exhibition - Idyllwild School of Art, Idyllwild, California
Lawrence, Lawrence Kim - New Visions - Mira Costa College Gallery - Oceanside, California
Three Persons Exhibit - Lubbock Art Center - Lubbock, Texas
San Diego - Tijuana - Yokohama - Art Exchange - Yokohama Citizen Gallery - Japan (CAT)
Ceramic Arts - Korean Cultural Center - Los Angeles, California
1991
High Tea - America House Gallery - Piermont, New York
Opening Exhibition - Montecito Fine Arts - Sierra Madre, California
The Plate Gala - University Art Museum - Arizona State University
Alumni Exhibition - 1991 N.C.E.C.A. Conference - Arizona State University
Minor Works/Major Artist - South Mountain High School Phoenix, Arizona
Visions 1991 - Hyde Gallery - Grossmont College - El Cajon, California (CAT)
Grossmont College Faculty - Signature Gallery - San Diego, California
Featured Artist - Signature Gallery - San Diego, California
1990
Art 101-John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Allied Craftsman - Cahhoon Gallery - San Diego, California
Visiting Artist- Monarch Tile National Exhibition San Angelo Museum of Art - Texas
1989
Cartons, Cans & Other Containers-Salem Art Association - Salem, Oregon
Ten Years After: The Yuma Symposium-Yuma Art Center - Yuma, Arizona
Art At MCA-CA Studios - North Hollywood, California
Ceramics Invitational Exhibition - Sikes Gallery - Millersville University-Pa.
Spot of Tea - The Clayhouse - Santa Monica, California
Culinary Arts - Del Mano Gallery - Pasadena, California
1988
Tabletops - Pinch Gallery, North Hampton, Massachusetts
Chairs + Platters - Wita Gardner Gallery, San Diego,
California Tea + Ceremony - Faith Nightingale Gallery - San Diego
Allied Craftsman San Diego - Wita Gardner Gallery - San Diego
Allied Craftsman San Diego - Grove Gallery - University California, San Diego
Traveling Exhibition - The Cup - University of Oregon
Birthday Party- Kohler Art Center - Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Tea for Two-Grove Gallery-University California - San Diego, California
A Gift To The City-The Springfield Art Association - Springfield, Illinois
1987
Ceramic Invitational - Del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, California
200 Tea Pots - Springfield Art Association, Springfield, Illinois
Traveling Exhibition - The Cup, University of Oregon
Furniture - Vopal Gallery, San Francisco, California
Ceramic Plus - Wita Gardner Gallery, San Diego, California
Tea Pot - Pinch Gallery, North Hampton, Massachusetts
Exhibition - Art Forms Gallery, Red Bank, New Jersey
1986
Invitational Reflections Gallery - La Mesa, California
Faculty Plus - Grossmont College, El Cajon, California
The Cup Exhibition - Salem Art Association, Salem, Oregon
A.R.T. Beasley Artist - A.R.T. Beasley Gallery, San Diego, California
Furnishings Exhibition - Instillation Gallery, San Diego, California
Interior the Home: Exterior the Landscape - Wita Gardner Gallery, San Diego, California
Gallery Artists - A.R.T. Beasley Gallery, San Diego, California
Allied Craftsman Annual Exhibition - A.R.T. Beasley Gallery, San Diego, California
Landscape - Wita Gardner Gallery, San Diego, California
Furniture - Installation Gallery, San Diego, California
Gallery Artist - Elaine Potter Gallery, San Francisco, California
1985
Art Guild Exhibition, San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, California
Ceramics Festival 11, University Art Collections, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
Symposium #6 Exhibition, Arizona Western College, Yuma, Arizona
A.R.T. Beasley Allied Craftsman Exhibition - San Diego, California
Color Mad - Elaine Potter Gallery, San Francisco, California
Table Top - Del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Pottery As Art - Elaine Potter Gallery, San Francisco, California
Allied Craftsman - A.R.T. Beasley Gallery, San Diego, California
1984
Smoke and Fire, Gallery 8, La Jolla, California
American Craft Traditions, San Francisco International Airport, California
Clay Az Art Vll, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona
Once Upon A Whimsy, Elaine Potter Gallery, San Francisco, California
Invitational Exhibition - Freehand, Los Angeles, California
Allied Craftsman, A.R.T. Beasley Gallery, San Diego, California
The Table Show, The Gallery, Tucson, Arizona
1983
Ceramic Center Retrospect, WRST Texas Museum, Lubbock, Texas
Viewpoints Ceramics - Grossmont College Art Gallery, El Cajon, (CAT) California
Viewpoints at Gallery 8, - La Jolla, California
Viewpoints at Cygnis Gallery, San Diego, California
International Exhibition - Yuma Art Center, Yuma, Arizona
Allied Craftsman, A.R.T. Beasley Gallery, San Diego, California
Porcelain and Wearables, Freehand, Los Angeles, California
1982
Les and Jaye Lawrence - Southplains College - Levelland, Texas
Lubbock Pottery Center - Lubbock, Texas
Exhibition Kimball Art Center- Park City, Utah
Allied Craftsman - A.R.T. Beasley Gallery - San Diego, California
Gallery Artist - Stratford Gallery - Del Mar, California
Region 8 Texas Fine Arts Association - Lubbock, Texas
1981
Packaging and Pottery - Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona
Allied Craftsman - San Diego - Gallery 8 - La Jolla, California
Nicollous-Glecaus Gallery - Tucson, Arizona
1980
Viewpoint 80 - The Museum of Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas - (CAT)
Allied Craftsman of San Diego - Celebrations Gallery, San Diego, California
Les Lawrence and Carol Lebeck - Celebrations Gallery, San Diego, California
Group Exhibition - Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona
Group Exhibition - Gallery 8, La Jolla, California
1979
Invitational Ceramics - Arkansas State University
Allied Craftsman, San Diego - San Diego Fine Arts Museum
Southern California Exposition - Del Mar, California
Place Setting - Celebrations Gallery, San Diego
Celebration of the Box - Celebrations Gallery, San Diego, California
1978
Les Lawrence - Contemporary Art - Portland, Oregon
The Great American Foot - Museum of Contemporary Crafts - New York (CAT), two-year touring exhibition
Allied Craftsman of San Diego -California State University, San Diego Art Gallery - California
Viewpoints Ceramics 1978 - Grossmont College Art Gallery - El Cajon, California -(CAT)
Old Friends - New York - University Art Gallery, University of North Dakota
Fiber, Clay, and Metal ll - Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia
N.C.E.C.A. Drawing - University of Illinois, Champagne, Illinois
Three Solos at Contemporary Crafts - Contemporary Crafts Gallery, Portland, Oregon
1977
Invitational Ceramic Exhibition - Loyola - Marymount University - Los Angeles, California
29 Allied Craftsman Exhibition - Fine Arts Gallery - San Diego, California (CAT)
Photography as Means - Boeham Gallery - Palomar College - San Marcos, California (CAT)
Pearson - Soldate - Lawrence - Yuma Fine Arts Association - Yuma, Arizona
Ceramic Conjunction - Long Beach Museum of Art - Long Beach, California (CAT)
Ceramic Art: 1977, Gallery 8 - University of California, San Diego -La Jolla, California
Ceramic Canvas - El Camino College - Torrance, California
American Craftsman Salute The America's Cup - Cooper French Gallery, Newport, RI
1976
Lawrence's, Mira Costa College - Oceanside, California
Lawrence's, Triad Gallery - San Diego, California
28th Allied Craftsman Exhibition, Fine Arts Gallery, San Diego, California
Photo/Synthesis, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art; Cornell University - Ithaca, NY (CAT)
New Photographics/76 - Central Washington State College; Ellensburg, Washington (CAT)
New Seasons, Pot-Pourrie Gallery - Florida, New York
100 Artists Commemorate 200 Years-Xerox Center, Xerox Corporation NewYork (CAT)
Fairtree Fine Crafts Institute - New York, New York
Galeria Del Sol - Santa Barbara, California
California Design, Pacific Design Center - Los Angeles, California (
Indian Images, University of North Dakota - Five State Traveling Exhibition
Ceramics Invitational - Escondido Art Association - Escondido, California
Exhibition - Robinson Galleries - Houston, Texas
Invitational Exhibition - Sculpture Gallery - San Diego, California
Americana - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - San Francisco, California
1975
Pottery as Sculpture, The Robinson Gallery - Houston, Texas
Surfaces in Ceramic Arts, Fairtree Gallery - New York
Ceramics, Bowling Gallery, Palomar College - San Marcos, California
Ceramics Invitational, Escondido Art Association - Escondido, California
Clay Dreams, Contemporary Crafts Association - Portland, Oregon
California Ceramics, University of North Dakota
Ceramics, Jewish Community Center - San Diego, California
Beyond the Reservation, Fairtree Gallery - New York, New York
Funky Ceramics, The Elaine Horwitch Gallery - Scottsdale, Arizona
The Cerritos Ceramic Annual - Norwalk, California (CAT)
California Crafts IH, E. B. Crocker Gallery, Purchase Award (CAT)
Objects '75 Western Colorado Center for the Arts - Grand Junction, Colorado
Marietta College, Crafts National - Marietta, Ohio (CAT)
Marietta College, Crafts National - Traveling Exhibition
1974
California Ceramics and Glass, Oakland Museum - Oakland, California (CRT)
Biggies and Buddies Ceramic Invitational - Mercer College - Macon, Georgia
Baroque '74 Museum of Contemporary Crafts - New York, New York
27th Allied Craftsman, Fine Arts Gallery - San Diego, California
Les Lawrence - The Elaine Horwitch Gallery - Scottsdale, Arizona
Les and Jaye Lawrence, Galeria Del Sol - Santa Barbara, California
Les Lawrence, University Art Collections - Arizona State University - Tempe, Arizona
1973
One Man Exhibition, Palomar College - San Marcos, California
Ceramic Conjunction - Glendale, California
Art at Southern California Expo (Ist award) - Del Mar, California
National Crafts Exhibition - Atlanta, Georgia
Les and Jaye Lawrence, Triad Gallery - San Diego, California
Les and Jaye Lawrence, Pacific Lutheran University - Tacoma, Washington
1972
C.C.W. Paper Works, Grossmont College Gallery - El Cajon, California
1971
Bread Dough and Other Art, Arizona Western College - Yuma, Arizona
Four Artists, Yuma Fine Art Center - Yuma, Arizona
Three Painters, Lubbock Art Center - Lubbock, Texas
Region 20 Texas Fine Arts Association - Lubbock, Texas
Texas Fine Arts Association - Austin, Texas
Object Makers '71 - Salt Lake City, Utah
1970
Cazobs and Desert Dogs- University Art Collections, Arizona State University-Tempe, Arizona
1st Annual Open Invitational Unfired Clay Exhibition '70 Carbondale, III.
Southwestern Invitational - Yuma, Arizona (award)
Southwestern Craftsman- Pomona, California
1969
4th Annual Southwestern Invitational - Yuma, Arizona
3rd Annual Phoenix Jewish Community Center Invitational, Phoenix, Arizona
Arizona State Ceramics and Photography Exhibition, Wisconsin State College - Plattville, Wisconsin
Grossmont College Sculpture and Ceramic lnvitational El Cajon, California
Cerritos Ceramic Annual '69 - Norwalk, California
Texas Watercolor Society 18th Annual - San Antonio, Texas
ICASALS National Exhibition '69, West Texas Museum - Lubbock, Texas
Decorative Crafts, Heard Museum - Phoenix, Arizona
Scottsdale Artist League Annual (award) - Scottsdale, Arizona
Southwestern Craftsmen A.C.C. Southwest Regional - Santa Fe, New Mexico
1968
San Angelo State College - San Angelo, Texas
Abilene Savings and Loan - Abilene, Texas
Hardin-Simmons University - Abilene, Texas
All Gallery Group Show: Gallery A - Taos, New Mexico
Hardin-Simmons Faculty Show, Public Library - Midland, Texas
Lubbock Art Association 6th Annual - Lubbock, Texas
Contemporary Gallery National Ceramic Competition - Dallas, Texas
Central Texas Regional -San Angelo, Texas
Region 20 Texas Fine Arts Association, $250 top purchase award - Lubbock, Texas
Southplains Panhandle Fair, (award) - Lubbock, Texas
Abilene Fine Arts Association, 3rd Annual, Abilene Fine Arts Museum - Texas
Exhibition - Florida, Texas
Exhibition - Brownfleld, Texas (award)
Texas Fine Arts Association Annual 1968 - San Antonio, Texas
Representation in Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit of Southern Sculpture 1967, 68, 70
1967
Gallery A - Taos, New Mexico
Sculpture with the West Texas Watercolor Society Annual, West Texas
Lubbock Art Association 5th Annual - Lubbock, Texas Museum - Lubbock, Texas
Texas Watercolor Society 16th Annual, Whitty Museum - San Antonio,
Texas (top purchase award)
Southern Sculpture '67 - Pembrook, North Carolina
Abilene Fine Arts Association 2nd Annual
Region 20 Texas Fine Arts Association, 14th Annual - Austin, Texas
1966
Hardin-Simmons University - Abilene, Texas "5 Sculptors" - Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock Art Association 4th Annual - Lubbock, Texas
West Texas Art Association Annual, Whitty Museum - San Antonio, Texas (award)
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WORKS PUBLISHED:
Review of Featured Artist Exhibition - N.C.E.C.A., JOURNAL, Uol. 7 #2, 1986
Freedom to Experiment, Les Lawrence Portifolo - Ceramics Monthly April 1993
Viewpoint: Ceramics- The Photographic Image- N.C.E.C.A., JOURNAL -1994
New Vision Vessels-SchoolArts-December,1995

WORKS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:
Whitty Museum - San Antonio, Texas. Painting
Lubbock Municipal Art Center - Lubbock, Texas.
Hardin - Simmons University Collection Abiline, Texas
Arizona State University Art Museum - Tempe, Arizona
Yuma Fine Arts Association - Yuma, Arizona
Pacific Lutheran University - Tacoma, Washington
E. B. Crocker Art Museum - Sacramento, California
Phoenix Art Museum - Phoenix, Arizona
Western Washington State University
Grossmont College - El Cajon, California
Eastern Oregon State College
Sheraton Hotel - Los Angeles, California
Epson Corporation - Los Angeles, California
Southern Connecticut State University
Southland Museum - lnvercargill, New Zealand
Municipal Collection - Nelson, New Zealand
Won-Kwang University - Korea
Utah State University - Utah
The Agency of Czech Ceramic Design - Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic
International Ceramic Center-Kecskemet, Hungery
Ross C Purdy Museum of Ceramics- Westerville, Ohio
Hallmark Cards- Fine Art Collection
Paramount Bank
University of Wales
Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Art-Racine, Wisconsin

AWARDS:
West Texas Art Association
Texas Watercolor Society
Region 20 Texas Fine Arts Association
Scottsdale Artist League
Southwestern Invitational
Art Southern California Exposition
California Crafts IX

HONORS:
Who's Who in American Art
Who's Who in the West
Great Americans of the Bicentennial Era
Civic Leaders and Educators of America
International Who's Who in Education
Who's Who in California
Distinguished Alumni-Southplains College-Texas
Visiting Artist- l990 Monarch Tile National-San Angelo Museum of Art-Texas

WORKSHOPS AND LECTURES CONDUCTED
Palomar College, San Marcos, California
Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington
Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 1976, 1998
Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, Arizona
Mira Costa College, Oceanside, California
University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Georgia States University - Atlanta, Georgia
San Jose City College - San Jose, California
San Jose State University - San Jose, California
Long Beach State University - Long Beach, California
San Diego State University - San Diego, California
Imperial Valley College - El Centro, California
Arizona Western College - Yuma, Arizona
University of Arizona - Tucson, Arizona
Texas Tech University - Lubbock, Texas
Education Center - San Diego City Schools - San Diego, California
Southplains College - Levelland, Texas
Lubbock Municipal Pottery Center - Lubbock, Texas
California Poly University - Pamona, California
N.C.E.C.A., Extruders - High and Low Tech. - Atlanta, Georgia
Southwestern College - Chula Uista, California
Symposium # 6-Arizona Western College - Amnia, Arizona
Southplains College - Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock Christian College - Lubbock, Texas
University of California - San Diego, California
Riverside Community College - Riverside, California
Northern Iowa University - Cedar Falls, Iowa - Visiting Artist
Southland Potters Association - lnvercargill, New Zealand
Otago Polytech - Duneden, New Zealand
Otago Potters Association - Duneden, New Zealand
Canterbury Potters Association - Christchurch, New Zealand
Nelson Potters Association - Nelson, New Zealand
Hawks Bay Polytech - Hastings, New Zealand
Ackland Potters Association - Ackland, New Zealand
Rancho Santiago College - Santa Ana, California
Chicken Farm Art Center - San Angelo, Texas
San Angelo Museum Of Art - San Angelo, Texas
San Angelo High School - San Angelo, Texas
International Clay Camp Workshop - Korea
Korean Modern Ceramic Artist Association - Korea
Idyllwild School of Art - Idyllwild, California
Southern California Ceramic Society - California
San Diego Mesa College - California
Riverside Community College - California
NCECA 1994 - Viewpoint Ceramics : The Photographic Image-/ Organizer/ Panelist
California State University Los Angelies - California
British Crafts Council , " Clay Books, Pots and Prints, Conceptual Shifts and the Mona Lisa".
Royal College Of Art - London
Cumbria College of Art and Design, Cumbria England
Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, Scottland
Santa Rosa Junior College - Santa Rosa , California 1998
International Ceramic Studio- Kecskemet, Hungary Hot off The Press Symposium 1998
Hot off The Press Northern Potters 98- University of Lancashire-Preston, England 1998
Print and Photography Influences in Clay - NCECA Conference,Ohio-1999
San Diego Mesa College- San Diego, Calfornia -1999
Southern Graphics Conference-Miami, FL

WORKS LISTED IN PUBLICATIONS: BOOKS

Claywork - Leon I. Nigrosh - Davis Publications, 1975
Claywork - Leon I. Nigrosh - Dauis Publications, 1975
Pottery Decorations - Shafer - Winston Guptill, 1976
Alternatiue Photographic Processes - Kent Wade - Morgan and Morgan, Inc.1978
Contemporary Ceramic Techniques - John W. Conrad - Prentice-Hall, 1979
"La Serigrafia Nella Ceramica", Scuola Arte, Industria -Rolando Giovannini, Faenza, Italia
Low-Fire Ceramics - Susan Wechsler - Watson Guptil, 1981
The Ceramic Spectrum - Robin Hopper - Chilton, 1984
Clayworks II - Nigrosh - Davis Publications, 1986
Ceramics - John W Conrad - Conrad Publications, 1988
California Art Review - American References, 1989
Clayworks III Leon I - Nigrosh, Dauis Publications, 1989
Sculpting Clay - Leon Nigrosh, 1991
Hands In Clay - Charlotte F Speight - Mayfield Publications, 1994
The Craft And Art of Clay - Susen Peterson - 1995
Ceramics and Print - Paul Scott - A &C Black Publisher, 1995
Hot Off The Press- Paul Scott/Terry Bennet- London, 1996
The Best Of Pottery- Fairbanks and Fina, Quarry Books,Rockport, Massachusetts
Ceramics - Glen Nelson / Richard Burkett- 1998 ( NotReleased)
50 American Ceramic Artists- Dr. Dong-Hun Chung- South Korea (late 1998)
The Ceramic Design Book-Lark Books 1998
The Craft And Art of Clay - Susen Peterson - 1998
Hands In Clay - Charlotte F Speight - Mayfield Publications, 1998

PUBLICATIONS: MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS
Los Angeles Times - At The Galleries - March, 1987
The San Diego Union "Master of Their Crafts" - November 19, 1986
San Diego Home/Garden Magazine-"Affairs of the Heart, October 87
Levelland Texas News Press-SPC's Distinguished Alumni, May 1987
Los Angeles Times-Funky...Clay Plus More - May, 1987
The San Diego Union - Names in The News - August 26, 1987
Los Angeles Times Magazine - "Best of Trends", April 1987
Lubbock Avalanch Journal - "Entertainment Notes", March 20, 1988
Waterloo Curier - Ceramics Topic of UNI Workshop-Waterloo Iowa, October 1988
The Californian - "A Helping Hand", November 30, 1988
Taxi - "The Artful Table", December 1988
Easter n Review - "Those Amazing Plates", February 1989
The Southland Times - "Mural- Sculpture..." - March 20, 1989-New Zealand
Otago Daily Times - "Impressed With NZ Variety" - March 27, 1989-New Zealand
Nelson Evening Mall - "American Ceramist..." - April 5, 1989-New Zealand
Ranch And Coast - Tactile Treasures, November 1990
Ceramics Monthly - San Diego Craftsman, February 1991
Art Forum Newsletter - Rancho Santiago College, March 1991
NCECA News - "Conference Co-Chair - Vol. 16, No 3, 1993
Studio Potter - San Diego Ceramics - 1993
Ceramics Monthly - Les Lawrence Portfolio - April 1993
American Craft - People and Places - June/July 1993
American Crafts - Acquisitions - April/May 1993
American Crafts - Gallery - February/March 1993
San Diego Arts Monthly - Clay Conquers San Diego - March 1993
San Diego Union - Crafts Artist at Museum - February 20, 1993
Ceramics: Art and Perceptions No 31- "The Evocative Object"-1998
Lubbock Magazine, Oct 1998-"Homecoming at Landmark Arts"
Clay Times, July/August 1999- Firing Metal with Clay, Lana Wilson

EXHIBITION CO-CURATOR
Viewpoint Ceramics Series- Grossmont College Art Gallery - !978-79-80-81-83
Contemporary Korean Ceramics - Grossmont and San Diego City College Art Galleries - 1993

TELE WORKSHOPS
Host - Korean Potters - 1 hour, March 22, 1988

CONFERENCE CO-CHAIR
1993 N.C.E.C.A. San Diego 27th Annual Conference

LES LAWRENCE