Tel: (510)657-5869 / Email: hsinchuen@gmail.com / Website: www.mypots.net
Education
1988-91 University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Master of Fine Arts, Major: Ceramics. Minor: Metalsmithing and Jewelry
1980-84 National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan
Bachelor of Education. Major: Industrial Education
Experiences
2019 11/2-3 Workshop Demo at Roadrunner Studio, San Antonio, Texax
1/3-4 Workshop Lecture and Demo at CCLCF, La Canada Flintridge, CA
2018 9/29-30 Workshop Demo at Clayroom, San Francisco, CA
6/9-10 Workshop Lecture and Demo at The Potters' Studio, Berkeley, CA
2017 4/6-8 Workshop Lecture and Demo at SB Vallley College, San Bernardino, CA
5/13 Workshop Demo at Stanford Ceramic Club, Stanford, CA
2014 5/8 Workshop Lecture and Demo at De Anza College, Cupertino, CA
2/20~3/13 workshop Instructor at Walnut Creek Rose Moor Pottery Club
1/9~1/12 Workshop demo /slide lecture at Hawaii Potter’s Guild
2011- Instructor, Higher Fire Clay Studio & Gallery, San Jose
2009-11 Instructor, Ohlone College, Fremont, California
1996- Instructor, Sunnyvale Community Center Pottery Studio, Sunnyvale
1984-88 Teacher, Taipei Ming-Lun Junior High School.
1982-83 Ceramics Club president, National Taiwan Normal University
Solo Exhibitions
2015 Clay Dancing with Fire, Solo Exhibition, (Oct 3 ~Nov 15)
Contemporary Ceramics Gallery, San-Yi, Taiwan
2007 Earth & Sky, Solo exhibition, (Apr 3 ~ Apr 28)
Gallery House, Palo Alto, California
1999 Contemporary Ceramics, Solo exhibition, (Sep 7 ~Oct 9)
Evolving Space, San Francisco, California
1996 Eastern Spirit, Solo exhibition, (July 6~21)
Contemporary Ceramics Gallery, Miouli, Taiwan
1995 Coming from America, Solo exhibition, (Nov 25~Dec 7)
Chun-Tao Gallery, Taichung, Taiwan
1994 New Ceramic Exhibition, Three person exhibition
Jing’s Pottery House, Kaohseung, Taiwan
1991 Clay Vs. Fire, Solo exhibition
Eve Drewlowe Gallery, Iowa City, Iowa
Awards and Honors
1992~95 California State Fair, Award of Merit
California State Fair, Exposition Center, Sacramento, California
1992 4th Annual Teapot show, Best Functional Award
A. Houberbocken, Inc. The Upper Gallery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1991 Iowa Crafts: 24, Student Award
Charles H. MacNider Museum, Mason City, Iowa
1990 Feats of Clay III, Purchase Award
Lincoln Arts & Culture Foundation, Lincoln, California
1986 11th National Fine Art Exhibition
3rd Place Award (ceramics section). Taipei, Taiwan
1985 39th Taiwan Provincial Fine Art Exhibition
Provincial Government Award (arts & crafts design section), Taiwan
1984 38th Taiwan Provincial Fine Art Exhibition
Provincial Government Award (arts & crafts design section), Taiwan
1983 10th National Fine Art Exhibition
5th Place Award (ceramics section). Taipei, Taiwan
Group Exhibitions
2003~19 National Teapot Show Invitational exhibition
Cedar Creek Gallery, Creedmoor, North Carolina
1999 Evolution in Taiwan, Group travel exhibition
Taipei Gallery, New York City, New York
Evolution in Taiwan, Invitational exhibition
Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
1997 ACGA 50th Anniversary Exhibition
Triton Museum, Santa Clara, California
1996 Art & Fashion, Sharing A Common Thread, Invitational exhibition
Pacific Asia Museum & Nordstrom, Los Angles, California
1995 Form & Function, Group exhibition
Evolving Space, San Francisco, California
1994 Taipei International Exhibition of Ceramics, Invitational exhibition
Taiwan Museum of Fine Art, Taiwan
California Clay Competition, Jury state exhibition
The Artery Gallery, Davis, California
1993-94 Contemporary American Ceramics, Group exhibition
Concourse Gallery, Bank of America World Headquarters, SF, California
1993 Contemporary California Ceramics ‘93, Group exhibition
Rosicrucian Museum, San Jose, California
1992 Teapots-Pour and Proud of It, Jury national exhibition
Northfield Gallery, Northfield, Illinois
1991-92 American Woodfire ‘91, Jury national exhibition
The University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, Iowa
1990 55th Annual National Art Exhibition, Juried exhibition
Cooperstown Art Association Galleries, Cooperstown, New York
The 5th Annual Monarch Tile National Ceramic Competition Jury national
San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, Texas
1987 New Form in Ceramics Exhibition, Invitational exhibition
Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
1985 International Ceramics Exhibition, Juried exhibition
Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan