SOLO & SELECT EXHIBITIONS

2024 – Exhibition at Gallery Metzger, Johannesberg, Germany
2024 – 8th Annual Hudson Valley Pottery Tour Open Studio, NY
2023 – Solo exhibition at Kakiden Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2021 – Solo exhibition at Joan B Mirviss Gallery
2020 – Solo exhibition at Lucy Lacoste Gallery Contemporary Ceramics
2019 – Solo exhibition at Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, WV
2019 – Exhibition at Akar Gallery Yunomi, Iowa City, IW
2020 – Solo exhibition at Lacoste/Keane Gallery, Concord, MA 
2017 – Solo exhibition at Saratoga Ceramic Art Center, Saratoga, NY
2017 – Augen Gallery, Portland,OR
2017 – Blue Spiral Gallery, Ashville, NC
2016 – The Second Biannual International Ceramic Exhibition, St Cirque, Switzerland
2014 – 3 person exhibition with Martin Puryear and Christopher Kurtz at PS 209 Gallery, Stone Ridge, NY
2014 – Oxford Ceramic Gallery, Oxford, England
2014 – Kakiden Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2014 – Lacoste Gallery, Concord, MA
2014 – St. Sulpice Ceramic Fair, Paris, France
2013 – Exhibition with Claude Champy and TsujimuraShiro at Kakiden Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2013 – Galleria Comunale D’ Arte, Faenza, Italy
2013 – St Sulpice Ceramic Fair, Paris, France
2012 – Lacoste Gallery, Concord, MA
2012 – Capazza Gallery, Nancay, France
2012 – Golden Bridge Pottery Gallery, Pondicherry, India
2011 – Exhibition - Jeff Shapiro and Don Reitz at Thomas J. Funke Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2011 – S.O.F.A. NY,  Lacoste Gallery
2011 – Kakiden Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2010 – Tenmaya Gallery, Okayama Japan
2010 – 2 person exhibition with Living National Treasure Isezaki Jun at Marianne Heller Gallery, Heidelberg, Germany
2010 – Lacoste Gallery, Concord, MA
2010 – Kleinart Gallery, Woodstock, NY
2010 – Yanagi Gallery, NYC, NY - 3 person exhibition with Claude Champy and Tsujimura Shiro
2009 –  Aberystwyth, Wales
2008 – Shino exhibition,   Girossen, France
2008 – Marianne Heller Gallery, Heidelberg, Germany - with Uwe Loellmann and Isezaki Jun
2007 – Palazzo Bricherasio, Torino, Italy
2007 – SOFA NY, Lacoste Gallery, New York, NY
2007 – Fuller Museum, Brockton, MA
2006 – Lacoste Gallery, Concord,MA - Cross Generational Isezaki lineage
2006 – Dubuque Museum of Art, Dubuque, IA
2003 – La Medusa Exhibition, Este, Italy
2002 – National School of Art, Canberra, Australia
2002 – Ceramic Art Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2000 – Kuroda Toen Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2000 – Central Gallery, Osaka, Japan
1998 – Kuroda Toen Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1998 – Tenmaya Department Store Gallery, Okayama, Japan
1997 – Tenmaya Department Store Gallery, Okayama, Japan
1996 – Matsuzakaya Department Store Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
1995 – Takashimaya Department Store Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1993 – Takashimaya Department Store Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

COLLECTIONS

Huntington Museum of Art, WV
Carlo Zauli Museum, Faenza, Italy
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, CA
Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
The Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY
Everson Museum of Art Syracuse, NY
Fuller Museum, Brockton, MA
Currier Museum, Manchester, NH
Boca Raton Contemporary Art Museum, Boca Raton, FL
Arkansas Art Center and The Decorative Arts Museum, Little Rock, AK
Kajima International, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Mary Burke Collection of Art, New York, NY
The Longhouse Foundation, Easthampton, NY
University Art Collection, State University of New York, New Paltz, NY

COMMISSION

1993 – Large Black Rectangular Planter, The Metropolitan Museum of Art – Japan Gallery, New York, NY

PUBLICATIONS

2023 – Artist Spotlight with words by Glen Adamson (Upstate Diary #14)
2022 – Jeff Shapiro; Quiet Influences of Nature & Material by Joe Molinaro (Ceramics Monthly - February ‘22)
2016 – Het Grote Boek by Mels BoomDutch publication
2013 – La Revue De La Ceramique et du VerreMarch/April
2013 – Wood Fired Ceramics: 100 Contemporary Artists
2012 – La Revue De La Ceramique et du VerreSept/Oct Issue #186
2012 – 100 Mid Atlantic ArtistsSchiffer Publications
2006 – Forward for “Soda, Clay and Fire”, by Gail Nichols
2006 – Tojiro, Issue #48
2005 – “From Pig Palace to Clay Studio: Building a Kiln and Studio Under
the Tuscan Sky”, Ceramics Technical, Issue #20
2005 – “Food and Vessel: The Japanese Aesthetic of Presentation”, Studio Potter, Vol #33
2005 – “Aesthetics of Wood Firing”, The Log Book”, Issue #21
2004 – “Finding One’s Own Voice”, N.C.E.C.A. Journal
2004 – Veranda Magazine, December 2003 Issue, Ceramics Technical
2003 – Ceramics Monthly, March Issue, Front Cover
2003 – Ceramics Art & Perception, Issue #53
2003 – Ceramics Technical, Issue #16
2003 – “21st Century Ceramics in The United States and Canada”
2002 – “The Ceramic Surface”, by Matthias Ostermann
2001 – “American Shino”, by Lester Richter, credit page
2001 – The Wall Street Journal, July Issue
2001 – Ceramics Art and Perception, Issue #44
2000 – The Washington Post, October 19
2000 – “Wood Fired Ceramics – Contemporary Practices”, by Coll Minogue and Robert Sanderson
1999 – “The Spirit of Clay”, by Robert Piepenburg
1998 – Ceramics and Beyond, Dai Ichi Arts Ltd.
1998 – American Craft Magazine, April/May Issue
1997 – Ceramics: Art and Perception, Issue #28
1997 – New York Magazine, March Issue
1997 – Japan Times
1999 – Design Source Book – Ceramics by Edmund De Wall
1996 – “The Best of Pottery”, Quarry Books
1996 – The New York Times, July 28
1995 – “Wood Fired Ceramics”, by Jack Troy
1995 – “Yakimono Sanka – In Praise of Ceramics”, by Robert Yellen
1990 – “Encyclopedia of Ceramics”, Japan Art Publishing Company

TEACHING / LECTURES / WORKSHOPS / TRIPS

2024 – Workshop at Lehmhuus AG, Aesch, Switzerland
2024 – Masterclass at Landshut Ceramics School, Landshut, Germany
2024 – Lecture at Gallery Metzger, Johannesberg, Germany
2024 – Ceramics tour to Italy
2023 – Ceramics tour to Japan
2019 – Pots Rome Workshop, Rome, Italy
2019 – Workshop, Truro Art Center, Truro, MA  
2019 – Workshop, Penelope Vallejo Ceramic Studio, Santa Maria de Palautordera, Barcelona, Spain
2019 – Workshop, Lehmuss AG, Aesch, Switzerland
2019 – Workshop and Presentation, Tainan National University of the Arts, Tainan, Taiwan
2019 – Presentation, Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, WV 
2017 – Gaya workshop, Bali,Indonesia
2017 – Demonstrations and Panel Discussion, Wood Fire NC; Greensboro, NC
2016 – Workshop at Seward Park Clay Studio, Seattle, WA
2014 – Presentation at Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, England
2014 – Workshop for Stefan Jacob, Zurich, Switzerland
2014 – Workshop for Lisa Hammond, Greenwich, England
2013 – Workshop, St. Sulpice Les Feuliies, France
2013 – Workshop Lutzmannsburg, Austria
2013 – Workshop Zweifalten, Germany
2013 – Studio work in Carlo Zauli studio, Faenza, Italy
2012 – Workshop, Truro Center for The Arts at Castle Hill, MA
2012 – Workshop, Seattle Washington
2012 – Workshop, St. Sulpice Les Feuliies, France
2012 – Workshop, Rome, Italy
2012 – Workshop, Golden Bridge Pottery, Pondicherry, India
2011 – Public discussion with Isezaki Jun, Heidelberg Museum                          of Contemporary Art, Heidelberg, Germany
2011 – Workshop, Funke Fired Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
2010 – Workshop   Clay Art Guild of the Hamptons, West Hampton, N.Y.
2007 – Workshop and Presentation, Centre de Céramique, Montréal, Québec, Canada
2007 – International Juror, Auckland, New Zealand
2007 – Workshop, Otago Polytechnic, Dunedin, New Zealand
2007 – Lecture, “The Romanticist and the Pragmatist”, Ceramics Fair NYC, New York, NY