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Personal Data
1978-Present
Ceramics Professor & Studio Head Sheridan College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning
Education
1976-78
New York State College of Ceramics, Alfred, N.Y. M.F.A
1973-76
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design B.F.
Awards
Governor General’s Award – Nominee 2004
John Mathers Award – Ontario Craft Council - Outstanding Contribution to Craft in Ontario, 2004
Mississauga Visual Artist of the Year - 2004
Elected to the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts - 2003
Saidye Bronfman – Finalist 2001, Nominee 2003, ’00, 1985
Elected to the International Academy of Ceramics 2000
Canada Council Travel/Study Grants -2001, 1994, 1986
Ontario Art Council Exhibition/Research Grants 2005, ’04, ‘01, 1998, ’94, ’93, ’89, ‘84
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2006
PRIME Gallery Toronto, Ontario
Lafreniere & Pai Gallery Ottawa , Ontario
2004
25 Year Review-Burlington Art Centre Burlington, Ontario
2003
PRIME Gallery Toronto, Ontario
2000
Studio 21 Halifax, Nova Scotia
1998
PRIME Gallery Toronto, Ontario
1994
PRIME Gallery Toronto, Ontario
1993
Pro-Art Gallery St. Louis, Missouri
1990
Wesleyan Potters Gallery, Middletown, Connecticut
1989
PRIME Gallery Toronto, Ontario
1984
PRIME Gallery Toronto, Ontario
1981
Dexterity Toronto, Ontario
1980
Ontario Crafts Council, Toronto, Ontario
Selected Group Exhibitions
2006
“ The Yixing Effect” Holter Museum of Art, Helena, Montana
2005
The Art of Clay Harbinger Gallery, Waterloo, Ont
Gas it Up – Salt/Soda NCECA, Baltimore, MD
NCECA/Taiwan Exhibition Yingge Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
2004
Canadian Ceramics Lacoste Gallery, Concord Mass.
The Big Show NCECA, Indianapolis, In.
21st Century Ceramics Columbus, Ohio (catalogued)
2003
Life Taking Shape – Aaron Milrad Collection,Gardiner Museum
Tea Party Three Prime Gallery, Toronto
2002
“Ceramic Modernism” The Gardiner Museum, Toronto,Ont.
“Mentors” Living Art Centre, Mississauga, Ont.
2001
“Le Grand Buffet” The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, Pa.
2000
“Focus on Function” University of Minnesota
American Pottery Festival Minneapolis, Mn.
“Seduced by Colour” The Gardiner Museum, Toronto, Ont.
1999
Canadian Ceramics Amsterdam, Chicago, Toronto
NCECA (Select 12) Athens, Ohio
1998
Question of Identity Clay & Glass Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario
1997
Canada/China Exhibition Jingdezchen, China
1996
“White on White” Shanghai, Tokyo, Toronto, Waterloo
Advocacy of Pottery Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, N.S.
1995
“Useful Intentions” Burlington Art Centre, Ontario, [ Curator}
1993
“Majolica” Farrell Gallery, Washington, D.C.
“Tureen Exhibition” Helen Drutt Gallery, Philadelphia, Pa.
1992
“Inaugural Exhibition” Canadian Crafts Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
1991
“Cochrane, Ostrom, Pereira” Swindler Gallery, Royal Oak, Michigan
1990
“Bruce Cochrane/Sandy Simon The Clay Studio Gallery,Philadelphia,
1989
“Six Canadian Potters” Pewabic Gallery, Detroit, Michigan
“Functional Invitational” N.C.E.C.A., Kansas City, Mi.
Selected Collections
Victoria and Albert Museum London, England
George R. Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art Toronto, Ontario
Canada Council Art Bank Ottawa, Ontario
Winnipeg Art Gallery Winnipeg, Manitoba
Kansas City Art Institute Kansas City, Missouri
Canadian Crafts Museum Vancouver, B.C.
New York State College of Ceramics Alfred, New York
Burlington Cultural Centre Burlington, Ontario
Nova Scotia Art Gallery Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canadian Museum of Civilization Ottawa, Ontario
Islip Art Museum East Islip, N.Y.
Jendezchen Ceramic Institute Jendezchen, China
Musee du Quebec Quebec City, Quebec
Selected Professional Activities
Teaching Advisor:
Harbourfront Craft Studios: 1983-85 and 1987-94
Mississauga Living Art Centre: 1999 - Present
Published Articles / Books
Magazines:
Ceramics Arts and Perception Feature Article – Issue 54, 2003
Fusion Cover Article – Winter 2003/Spring 2000
Contact Cover Article – Spring 1999
Ceramics Monthly
Cover Article – November, 1990
Feature Article – June- 2003
Books:
Studio Ceramics in Canada
The Teapot Book
Functional Pottery
Ceramics of the World
Ceramic Spectrum
Tin Glazed Earthenware
New Majolica
Ceramics: Ways of Creation
The Ceramic Surface
Clay & Glazes for the Potter
The Penland Book of Ceramics
Contemporary Studio Porcelain
The Yixing Effect
Porcelain and Bone China
Selected Lectures, Workshops, Teaching Assignments
Hong Kong Pottery Workshop, Hong Kong Anderson Ranch, Snowmass, Colorado
Jendezchen Ceramic Institute, Jendezchen, China
Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Alberta
Eastern College, Newfoundland
University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Avila College, Kansas City, Missouri
Nova Scotia College of Art, Halifax, N.S.
Fusion Conference, Toronto, Ontario
University of Mississippi, Mississippi
Emily Carr College of Art, Vancouver, B.C
Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pa.
George Brown College, Barrie, Ontario
Rochester Institute, Rochester, N.Y.
John Abbott College, Montreal, Quebec
College of Craft,Fredericton, N.B.
Dowling College, Long Island, N.Y
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