Abbreviated Resume

ABBREVIATED RESUME

DICK LEHMAN

18359 County Road 28,  Goshen, IN  46528 USA     PH 574.361.4490

 www.dicklehman.com      dicklehmanclayart@gmail.com

  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Lehman

 

 

NOTEWORTHY  EXHIBITIONS  ( ~ 150 national and international exhibitions in the last 30- years)

 

2019/2017/2012 SHUKI - CONTEMPORARY CERAMIC SAKE VESSELS FROM JAPAN AND AMERICA,     

curated by Lucien Koonce; Vessels Gallery; Boston, MA/Schaller Gallery, St. Joseph, MI 

 

2015 DIVERGENT CURRENTS:  Work inspired by Japanese sensibilities or aesthetic...but not Japanese.  national invitational;  juror Jeff Shapiro

 

2012 WOOD-FIRED LANDSCAPES; International Invitational; curated by Eva Zethraeus and Zach Tate; Rohsska Craft Museum; Gothenberg, Sweden

 

2010 COLLECTED MEANINGS:  Japanese Pottery and Travel Stories; curated exhibit from Dick’s personal collection of Japanese pottery and published writings; Hershberger Gallery, Goshen College campus, Goshen, IN

 

2010 CONSEQUENTIAL TEA; 5-person exhibition of contemporary tea ware;  Causey Contemporary, Brook lyn, NY

 

2006 LAYERS AND LEGACIES –  Japanese Influences in Contemporary American Ceramics; International invitational; Honeychurch  Antiques (Gallery),  Seattle, WA 

 

2003 INTERNATIONAL TEABOWL EXHIBITION, NAU Art Museum, Flagstaff, AZ

 

2003 21st CENTURE CERAMICS, Canzani Center Gallery, Columbus College of Art and Design, Bill Hunt, Guest Curator, Columbus, OH

 

2001 “AMERICAN SHINO”, National Juried Invitational, (Curator and Jury:  Les Richter, and Babcock 

Galleries), Babcock Galleries, New York, NY (the show also travels to the Fitchburg Art Museum in Fitchburg, MA)

 

1999 “DIFFERENT STOKES”, International Juried Woodfire Exhibition, (Jurors:  Janet Mansfield, Torbjorn Kvasbo, Jun Kaneko), Studiolo Gallery, Iowa City, IA

 

  1. Two exhibitions with  Mr Karl Beamer in Tamba, and in Shigaraki, Japan, curated by Mr. Shiho

Kanzaki

 

1998 “TEABOWL:  IMPERFECT HARMONY”, National Juried Exhibition, Greater Lafayette Museum of Art, Lafayette, IN (International traveling show with these additional venues:  Nora Eccles Narrison Museum of Art, Utah State University, Logan, Utah; Tomo Gakusyu Bunka Center Gallery, Ota City, Japan;  Japan House, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL)

 

PUBLICATIONS AND TEACHING

 

1985-present:  50+  articles published in 10 international periodicals; photos and citations in 20 published books; presenter at more than 75 national and international teaching workshops 

 

COLLECTIONS

 

Everson Museum Collection

American Museum of Ceramic Art

Arizona State University Permanent Collection -- ASU Ceramics Research Center

Dick’s work is included in 35 collections in Japan.

Dick’s work was presented to the president and religious and cultural leaders of Iran, and to cultural and religious leaders in both Iraq and Iran as part of Peace Delegations’ gifts.