Nuala Creed

web site: www.nualacreed.com

email: abqlaf@r.postjobfree.com

phone: 707-***-****

Education

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California College of Arts and Crafts Oakland, CA

1993-1995 Core Classes and Ceramic and Fiber Sculpture

Massachusetts College of Art Boston, MA

Invited Artist

Invited Artist, The White House

Christmas Tree Ornament Washington, DC 2002

Invited Group Shows

TransForm Farmleigh Gallery, Dublin, Ireland 2011

Millennium Court Arts Centre, Portadown, Ireland 2011

Limerick School of Art and Design, Gallery, Galway, Ireland 2011

NCECA Exhibit, Mindy Solomon Gallery, St. Petersburg, FL 2011

Storytellers, Clayton Galleries Tampa, FL 2011

Plate it Up, Zeek Gallery Salem, OR 2011

Watershed 2010 Fall Auction, Center for Ceramic Art Newcastle, ME 2010

San Francisco, CA 2010

Ceramics Annual of America,

NCECA Exhibit, Mindy Solomon Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 2010

Doll Exhibit, Petaluma Arts Council Petaluma, CA 2010

Falkirk Auction, Falkirk Gallery San Rafael, CA 2010

International Artist Exhibit, Gangjin Celadon Festival, Gangjin, Korea 2009

Fete Picasso- Small Art Object, Galerie Aqui Ben, Vallauris, France 2009

A.I.R. Vallauris, Galerie Cabanon, Vallauris, France 2009

SOFA New York, with Ann Nathan Gallery. New York, N.Y 2009

What the Future May Hold Santa Fe Clay Santa Fe, NM 2009

SOFA Chicago, with Ann Nathan Gallery. Chicago, Ill 2008

The Art of War:Anti-War Exhibition, John Natsoulas Gallery Davis, CA 2008

Confrontational Ceramics, Westchester Arts Council White Plains, NY 2008

I Express, Sonoma State Library University Art Gallery, Rohnert Park, CA 2008

Arise, Petaluma Arts Council, Petaluma, CA 2008

Legacies Quicksilve Mine Co. Forestville, CA 2008

Political Craft, The Society of Arts and Crafts Boston, MA 2008

Idealists, A Street Gallery Santa Rosa, CA 2008

30 Ceramic Sculptors. John Natsoulas Gallery Davis, CA 2008

AAF Contemporary Art Fair, McGovern Design House New York, NY 2007

Creatures of Magic & Myth,Sonoma Valley Museum of Art Sonoma CA 2007

Coming into focus CCA Alumni, San Pablo Arts Gallery San Pablo, CA 2006

Generations, ACCI Gallery Berkeley, CA 2006

Sculpture in the Landscape, Buckeye Nursery Petaluma, CA 2006

Fire Good, A Street Gallery Santa Rosa CA 2006

Oakland CA 2006

The Family of Clay, CCA Ceramics 1950-2005

Bakers Dozen, Quicksilver Mine Co. Forestville, CA 2006

AAF Contemporary Art Fair, The Lola Gallery New York, NY 2005

Narritive in Clay, Virginia Breier Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2005

I 'm Pact, Koehnline Gallery, DesPlaines, Ill 2005

Sugar and Spice, NCECA, The Pratt Library Baltimore, MD 2005

Art from the Heart, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA 2005

Unnatural Selections, Los Medanos College Art Gallery Pittsburg, CA 2005

Richmond Arts Center Holiday Auction Richmond, CA 2004

Quicksilve Mine Co. Forestville, CA 2003

Richmond Arts Center Holiday Auction Richmond, CA 2003

A Figurative Show Virginia Breier Gallery, Sacramento St. San Francisco, CA 2002

Wildwood Farm Sculpture Garden Kenwood, CA 2002

Santa Rosa, CA 2002

S.MOVA The Art of Collecting

Petaluma, CA 2001

911 Artists Respond

Paxton Gate San Francisco, CA 2001

Richmond, CA 2001

Richmond Arts Center Holiday Auction

Crucible Steel Gallery at Cellspace San Francisco, CA 2001

Petaluma Arts Council Show Petaluma, CA 2001

Our Cups Runneth Over The Society of Arts and Crafts Boston, MA 2000

Richmond Arts Center Holiday Auction Richmond, CA 2000

Contemporary Crafts Exhibit, One Bush St. San Francisco, CA 1999

Fiber Sculpture Show

California College of Arts and Crafts Oakland, CA 1998-99

Ruby's Clay Studio San Francisco, CA 1996

Juried Exhibitions

14th International Open, Womanmade Gallery Chicago, ILL. 2011

Falkirk Annual, Falkirk Gallery San Rafael, CA 2011

Consilience of Art & Science, Pence Gallery Davis, CA 2009

Mass Consumption, Mesa Contemporary Arts Mesa, AZ 2008

Lincoln, CA 2008

Feats of Clay

Seventeenth San Angelo National Ceramic Competition,

San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts San Angelo, Texas 2008

Exploring the Surface, Pence Gallery Davis, CA 2008

Falkirk s 2008 Bay Area Juried Exhibition San Rafael, CA 2008

Women on War, MCCLA San Francisco, CA 2008

National Juried Craft Exhibition, ACCI Gallery Berkeley, CA 2007

Lincoln, CA 2007

Feats of Clay

Physical Presence, Mesa Contemporary Arts Center Mesa, AZ 2007

Falkirk s 2007 Bay Area Juried Exhibition San Rafael, CA 2007

National Juried Show, Marin Society of Artists Ross, CA 2006

San Francisco 2006

American Craft Council Show

By the Hand, Bedford Gallery Walnut Creek, CA 2006

San Francisco, CA 2006

Pacific Rim Sculptors Group Spring Exhibition

Lincoln, CA 2006

Feats of Clay

Sixteenth San Angelo National Ceramic Competition,

San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts San Angelo, Texas 2006

Get fired :Hot Ceramics from the ACGA, Pence Gallery Davis, CA 2006

9th International Open, Womanmade Gallery Chicago, ILL. 2006

Small Works, Arts Council of Sonoma County Santa Rosa, CA 2006

Clay (re) Emerge, Red Inks Studio San Francisco, CA 2005

Earth & Fire, Womanmade Gallery Chicago, ILL. 2005

"Adjoin a Moment", Davis Art Center Davis, CA 2005

California Clay Competition Exhibit, The Artery Davis, CA 2005

Wit & Wisdom, Falkirk Cultural Center San Rafael, CA 2005

Witness To War, Los Medanos College Art Gallery Pittsburg, CA 2004

Red Alert: War, Peace and Civil Liberties,

Berkeley Art Center Berkeley, CA 2004

Off The Rim: Selections from the Pacific Rim

Sculpture Group, Grounds For Sculpture Hamilton, NJ 2004

Hibernia Of The New Millennium, Lola Gallery San Francisco, CA 2004

Winter Members Exhibition,

Pacific Rim Sculpture Group San Francisco, CA 2004

Visions in Clay 2003, Reynolds Gallery Stockton, CA 2003

Hibernia Of The New Millennium, Lola Gallery San Francisco, CA 2003

Artists Toy, Quicksilver Mine Co. Sebastopol, CA 2002

Here Comes the Brides,

Cultural Arts Council Of Sonoma County Santa Rosa, CA 2002

Arts on Fire 6, Sanchez Art Center Pacifica, CA 2002

Small is Beautiful, Sebastopol Center for the Arts Sebastopol, CA 2002

The State Of Clay, Lexington Arts & Crafts Society Lexington, MA 2002

California Clay Competition Exhibit, The Artery Davis, CA 2001

Members Show 2000, Pacific Rim Sculptors Group San Francisco, CA 2000

Lincoln, CA 2000

Feats of Clay

Santa Rosa, CA 1999

California Small Works ''99

Oakland, CA 1999

Pro Arts Juried Annual Show

Annual Open Exhibition, Northern California Arts, Inc. Carmichael, CA 1999

Annual Northern California Fiber

Art Exhibition, Bolinas Museum Bolinas, CA 1999

All College Honors Exhibition

California College of Arts and Crafts Oakland, CA 1998

New Works Show, Toki Gallery Berkeley, CA 1997

Alien Artists Show, Attleboro Museum Attleboro, MA 1995

Brickbottom Artist Co-op. Boston, MA 1995

Holiday Fair, Brookline Arts Center Brookline, MA 1993-94

Solo Shows

Ekenas, Finland 2011

Mind s Eye, Studio AIR, Campus Novia,

Ceramic Archivist s, Internet Archive, San Francisco, CA 2010

Rags To Riches, The Lola Gallery San Francisco, CA 2005

Ruby s clay Studio San Francisco, CA 1998

Copperfield s Books Petaluma, CA 2001

Fledglings, Isabel Percy West Gallery

California College of Arts and Crafts Oakland, CA 1999

Awards

Artist Residency, Proartibus, Ekenas, Finland. 2011

Artist Residency, Howard Kottler Testamentary Trust, Watershed, Maine 2010

National Juried Craft Exhibition, ACCI Gallery, Berkeley, CA. Juror's Award 2007

Physical Presence, Mesa Contemporary Arts Center, AZ, Juror's award 2007

The 16th San Angelo National Ceramic Competition, Merit Award 2006

Feats of Clay Exhibit, Merit Award 2006

Jump Start Public Art Grant, Cultural Arts Council of Sonoma County 2005

California Arts Council Grant, Artist in Residence in Schools Program 2001-03

Energy Education Through Art Grant

California Arts Council and the State and Consumer Services Agency 2002

California Clay Competition Exhibit, Juror's Award 2001

California Arts Council Grant,

Artist in Residence in Schools Program 2000-01

Feats of Clay, Merit Award 2000

3rd place in 3-D Category, All College Honors Competition

California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, California 1998

Publications

Books

TransForm Exhibit Calalogue, Ireland 2011

Plate It Up,100 Artists Show, by Mary Lou Zeek 2011

Ceramics Annual of America publisher John Natsoulas Press 2010

Ceramics Today published by Schiffer LTD 2010

Confrontational Ceramics by Judith S Schwarts

publisher University Pennsylvania Press, USA and A&C Black London 2008

Clay in Art International Year Book 2008

07-08 edition, publisher Kostas Tarkasis

30 Ceramic Sculptors 2008

publisher John Natsoulas Press

Turning Wheel /Summer -Fall 2008

published by the Buddhist Peace Fellowship 2008

500 Handmade Dolls

published by Lark Books 2007

Her Mark 2008,

datebook by Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, Ill 2007

Best of American Pettery & sWoodworking Artists & Artisans 2007

Kennedy Books

American Art Collector 2007

Alcove Books 2006

Best of California Artists & Artisans Vol. 1

Kennedy Books 2006

500 Figures in Clay

published by Lark Books 2004

Contributions to Embracing Child Art,

by B. McGuire, pub. Krause 2001

Ceramics Ireland 2010

Issue 25, page 16 -18 (article bout artwork)

Ceramics Monthly Magazine 2009

December issue page 45-47 (article about artwork)

Perspectives Arts Newsmagazine

Placer County CA image on cover May/June 2007

The Press Democrat 2007

Sunday Arts Section 2.11.07

The Sonoma Index Tribune 2007

1.16.07

Ceramics Monthly Magazine 2006

November issue (page 26)

American Craft Council News & Views 2006

Volume 1 issue 2 Fall 2006

San Francisco Chronicle 2006

Sunday Date Book 5.14.06

Santa Rosa Magazine

Spring issue, page 20, image of artwork 2006

Ceramics Art and Perception 2005

issue 60, pages 36-40 (article about artwork)

American Craft Magazine, Oct 2005 /Nov 2005 2005

(page 72, image for Virginia Breier Gallery)

California College of Arts And Crafts Catalog of 200*-****-****

Artweek, December '00 (page 3) 2000

Ceramics Monthly Magazine, March 2000 (page 69) 2000

American Craft Magazine, Feb 2000 /March 2000 2000

(page 32, image for Virginia Breier Gallery)

American Craft Magazine, Dec 1999 / Jan 2000

(page 62, image for Virginia Breier Gallery) 1999

California College of Arts And Crafts Catalog of 199*-****-****

Reviews

Vastranyland newspaper review of Mindy s Eye Exhibit, 2011

"Get Fired Hot Ceramics from ACGA", Clay Times, Vol. 12 2006

"Get Fired Hot Ceramics from ACGA", Pence Gallery Davis, CA 2006

The Davis Enterprise newspaper

"Adjoin a Moment", show at Davis Art Center, Davis, CA 2005

The Davis Enterprise newspaper

"Off the Rim", show at Grounds for Sculpture:

New York Times, page NJ11 Sunday, July 4th 2004

Sunday Star Leger, page 6 May 30 2004

U.S.1 page 30 June 23 2004

Public Art

Wabi Sabi ceramic Mural Petaluma, CA 2006

The Art and Evolution of the Written Word Ceramic Mural

Tule Elk Park Child Development Center San Francisco 2004

Peace Pole Tule Elk Park Child Development Center San Francisco 2003

Alternative Energy Ceramic Mural

Tule Elk Park Child Development Center San Francisco 2002

Tree of Life Ceramic Mural Alvarado School

Assistant to artist Paul Lanier and Nancy Thompson San Francisco 1999

Galleries

Donna Seagar Gallery San Rafael, CA 2010-present

Ann Nathan Gallery Chicago, ILL. 2008-2010

McGovern Design House New York, New York 2007-present

Quicksilver Gallery Forestville, CA 2003-present

Buckeye Sculpture Park, Petaluma, CA 2006-20008

Virginia Breier Gallery, Sacramento St. San Francisco, CA 1999-2006

Christensen Heller Gallery Oakland, CA 2004-2005

Lola Gallery San Francisco, CA 2003-2005

Garden Show 2000

American Crafts Gallery Cleveland, Ohio 2000-2001

Selected Collectors

AIR Collection Vallauris, France

Virginia Breier San Francisco, CA

Mr. Mrs. Charnofsky Sebastopal, CA

Lisa Clague Bakersville, N.C.l

International Collection, Gangjin Gangjin, Korea

Jenny Holzer Hoosick Falls, N.Y.

Mary Austin and Brewster Kahle San Francisco, CA

Petra Lindholm Ekenas Finland

Asa Lonngvist Ekenas, Finland

Ekenas Methodist Church Tamassari, Finland

David and Clemmer Montague Fort Washington, MD

Proartibus Foundation Ekenas, Finland

Phillipe and Penny Michel Santa Rosa, CA

Jo Anne Neft Auburn, CA

Myles O'Reilly San Francisco, CA

Ru Runeberg Ekenas, Finland

Judith Schwartz New York, N.Y.

Mindy Solomon St. Petersburg, FL

Kim Simonsson Helsinki, Finland

Jack Stuppin Sebastopol, CA

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