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  EDUCATION

1999 M.F.A. The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
1992-1994  Apprenticeship, Ryuichi Kakurezaki, Bizen, Japan
1992 B.F.A. State University of New York, New Paltz, NY

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2012
THE SAN FRANCISCO ARTS OF PACIFIC ASIA SHOW, Cavin-Morris
Gallery, San Francisco, CA
THE NYC METRO SHOW, Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York, NY
POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE, Rockland Center for the Arts,
West Nyack, NY
ASU ART MUSEUM CERAMICS RESEARCH CENTER, Tempe, AZ

2011
TIME and SCALE, SOLO EXHIBITION, Lacoste Gallery, Concord, MA
ARTIFACT, SOLO EXHIBITION, Touching Stone Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
SOFA, Lacoste Gallery, Chicago, NY
eARTh, Arts Westchester, White Plains, NY
THE UNEXPECTED EDGE, Yugen in Contemporary Art, Cavin-Morris  
Gallery,  New York, NY
WITHIN/WITHOUT, Touching Stone Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
CONVERSATIONS IN CLAY: West Meets East, A Collector's Perspective. Joan B Mirviss, New York, NY

2010
GENERATION CROSSROAD, Tenmaya, Okayama, Japan
CONTAINED EXCITEMENT, Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York, NY
CROSS CURRENTS OF 20th CENTURY ART, Currier Museum,
Manchester, NH
SOFA, Lacoste Gallery, New York, NY
ILLUMINATION, Bard College at Simon’s Rock, Great Barrington, NY
MADE IN CLAY, Greenwich House Pottery, New York, NY
SCULPTURE GARDEN, John Davis Gallery, Hudson, NY
ON EARTH, Rockland Center for the Arts, West Nyack, NY
30x5, Akar Gallery, Iowa City, IA

2009
STONE RIDGE ALCHEMY, SOLO EXHIBITION, Cavin-Morris Gallery,
New York, NY
OUTDOOR SCULPTURE, SOLO EXHIBITION, Lacoste Gallery,
Concord, MA
GALLERY ALL-STARS, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
STEPPING OUT(Outdoor Sculpture), Ulster County Community College,
Stone Ridge, NY
CURRENT WITHIN, Garrison Art Center, Garrison, NY
YUNOMI INVITATIONAL, Akar Gallery, Iowa City, IA
ABSTRACTION, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
MADE IN CLAY, Greenwich House Pottery, New York, NY
UNDER COVER, Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY
SOFA, Lacoste Gallery, New York, NY
SOFA, Lacote Gallery, Chicago, IL

2008
CERAMIC SCULPTURE- SOLO EXHIBITION, Lacoste Gallery, Concord, MA
SEVEN ORIGINAL VOICES, LUX Center for the Arts, Lincoln, NE
TRANSFORMATIONS 6X6, Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY
SPACIAL MEDITATIONS, Mariani Gardens, Armonk, NY
JAPANESE THREADS, Morgan Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
YUNOMI INVITATIONAL, Akar Gallery, Iowa City, IA
PRESENT AND PAST, Nevica Project, Chicago, IL
POTTERY INVITATIONAL, Old Church Cultural Center, Demarest, NJ
LA MESA, Santa Fe Clay, Pittsburgh, PA
CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN SCULPTURE, Clay Studio of Missoula,
Missoula, MT
ANNUAL CERAMICS EXHIBITION, Crossman Gallery,
University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, WI
MADE IN CLAY, Greenwich House Pottery, New York, NY
CERAMIC SCULPTURE INVITATIONAL, Abercrombie Gallery,  
McNeese  State University, Lake Charles, LA
SOFA, Lacoste Gallery, New York, NY
GARDENS AND PORTALS, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM

2007
NEW WORK- SOLO EXHIBITION, Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York, NY
FIRE AND ASH, Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA
REPSHER AND ROWAN, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
MARK OF FIRE, Baltimore Clay Works, Baltimore, MD
MADE IN CLAY, Greenwich House Pottery, New York, NY
TIM ROWAN CERAMICS, Art Sites, Riverhead, NY
THE NEW AESTHETICS OF CERAMICS, Huntington University,
Huntington, IN
CLAY-WOOD-FIRE, Chemeketa Community College, Salem, OR
SOFA, Lacoste Gallery, New York, NY
YUNOMI INVITATIONAL, Akar Gallery, Iowa City, IA
TABLETOPS, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences,
Loveladies, NJ
UNADORNED, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM

2006
THE SIMPLE CUP, Kobo, Seattle, WA
NEW YORK CERAMICS FAIR, Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York, NY
EARTHENWARE, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
MY FRIENDS: THEIR VISION, Weber Fine Art, Greenwich, CT
SOFA, Lacoste Gallery, Chicago, IL
SOFA, Lacoste Gallery, New York, NY
ARCHITECTURAL ECHOES IN CLAY, The Center for Craft, Creativity, and
Design, Hendersonville, NC
FIRE/ASH/SMOKE, Adrian College, Adrian, MI
THE FIRE THIS TIME, Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York, NY
TEA BOWL INVITATIONAL, Hardman Hall Gallery, Mercer University, GA
GENERATIONAL CROSSROADS, Lacoste Gallery, Concord, MA
LA MESA, Sante Fe Clay, Portland, OR
2005 AT THE BRAY, Lewis and Clark College, Portland, OR
MINIMAL/IST, Archer Gallery, Clark College, Vancouver, WA
NCECA 2006, Art Stream Nomadic Gallery, Portland, OR

2005
TIM ROWAN SOLO EXHIBITION, Lacoste Gallery, Concord, MA
JAPAN/USA, Sante Fe Clay, Sante Fe, NM
VOICES IN CERAMICS, Yager Museum, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY
30 X 5, Akar Gallery, Iowa City, IA
UNEARTHED, Catskill Mountain Foundation, Hunter, NY
PLATTERS AND PLATES, Chester Springs Studio, Chester Springs, PA
COMING HOME, Stancills Clay, Perryville, MD
VANITAS: TRANSIENT TREASURES, Lacoste Gallery, Concord, MA
13 + 1, Works Gallery, Philedelphia, PA
CUPS, CUPS, CUPS, Sante Fe Clay, Sante Fe, NM
CLAY, Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, New Orleans, LA
SOFA, Lacoste Gallery, New York, NY
TIM ROWAN ABSTRACT VESSELS, Catonsville Community College,
Baltimore, MD
PORCELAIN IN THE ANAGAMA, Merideth Gallery, Baltimore, MD
CULTURING SURFACES, Homewood House Museum, Baltimore, MD
BOX, Sante Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM

2004
FOUR AMERICAN ARTISTS, Judith Dowling Asian Art, Boston, MA
RAW, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
NAKED TRUTH, Sinclair Gallery, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, IA
POTTERY INVITATIONAL, Old Church Cultural Center, Demarest, NJ
THE BEAUTY OF USEFULNESS, Gallery on the Green, Shelburne, VT
POTTERS GOLD, Belskie Museum, Closter, NJ
ANAGAMA FIRED, Trax Gallery, Berkeley, CA
4th GENERATION, Hunter College Art Gallery, New York, NY
UNEARTHED, McGowen Fine Art, Concord, NH
POTTERY INVITATIONAL, Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester, MA
THE FIRE WITHIN, Seton Gallery, University of New Haven,
New Haven, CT
SOFA, Lacoste Gallery, New York, NY

2003
POTTERY INVITATIONAL, Old Church Cultural Center, Demarest, NJ
VESSELS, Bachelier-Cardonsky Gallery, Kent, CT
CLAY AND GLASS, Atrium Gallery, Corning Community College, Corning, NY
INTERNATIONAL TEA BOWL EXHIBITION, NAU Art Museum, Flagstaff, AZ
PASSIONATE FIRE, Germaine Keller Gallery, Garrison, NY
RECENT CERAMICS, Akar Gallery, Iowa City, IA
ABSTRACTIONS IN CLAY, Lacoste Gallery, Concord, MA
NCECA CLAY NATIONAL, David Zafp Gallery, San Diego, CA

2002
POTTERY INVITATIONAL, Old Church Cultural Center, Demarest, NJ
PASSIONATE FIRE, Germaine Keller Gallery, Garrison, NY
FEATURED ARTIST, Albert Shahinian Fine Art, Poughkeepsie, NY
FACES OF FIRE , Vermont Clay Studio, Waterbury Center, VT

2001
ASHES TO ART, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, CA
25 SELECT 25, Lill Street Gallery, Chicago, IL
ABSTRACTIONS, Art Sites, Greenport, NY
INAUGURAL FIRING, SOLO EXHIBITION, Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY

2000
NATURAL MATERIALS, University Art Gallery, Central Michigan University
BEYOND THE BODY: ARCHITECTURAL CERAMICS, Lacoste Gallery,
Concord, MA


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2010
Artist in Residence, Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Newcastle ME

2007
Visiting Artist, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Visiting Artist, Greenwich House Pottery, New York, NY

2006
Visiting Artist, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Visiting Artist, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT

2005
Visiting Artist, Hurricane Mountain Center for Earth Arts, Keene, NY
Artist in Residence, Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, MT
Visiting Artist, Kingsborough Community College, Brooklyn, NY

2004
Panelist- Naked Truth: International Woodfire Conference,
Cedar Rapids, IA

2003
Panel Discussion- moderator Roger Lipsey, Garrison Art Center,
Garrison, NY
Visiting Artist, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Visiting Artist, Solano College, CA

2002
“Emerging Talent from the United States,” Lecture by Judith S. Schwartz,
PhD, International Academy of Ceramics, Athens, Greece

2000-2002
Instructor- Greenwich House Pottery, New York, NY

1999-2001
Adjunct Professor of Art, SUNY, New Paltz, NY

PUBLICATIONS

The Pot Book, Edmund De Waal, 2011
"Tim Rowan" Essay for solo exhibition "Time and Scale" at Lacoste Gallery, by Janet Koplos, 2011
Art New England, Reviews: Massachusetts, Tim Rowan, by Shaun Hill, Sept/Oct, 2011
Ceramics Monthly, Working Sculptors, January, 2010
The New York Times, 18 Very Different Pieces of Clay, October 24, 2010
500 Ceramic Sculptures, Lark Books, 2009
Ceramics Art and Perception, Patience and Surprise by Scott Norris, No.77, 2009
The Boston Globe, Romancing the Ceramic Stone by Luke O'Neil, Sept. 9, 2008
The New York Times, Ceramics Gleam on Many Stages, by Laura Joseph Mogil, Sept 16, 2008
Tojiro, Anagama no Tougeikatachi by Eri Irisawa, Nov. 16, 2006
The Studio Potter, Using Local Clay, Vol. 34 No. 2, 2006
Ceramics Art and Perception, Generational Crossroads, No.63, 2006 
High-Fire Glazes, Lark Books, 2005
American Craft, Portfolio, Oct/Nov, 2004 
The New York Times, Passionate Fire 2003: Wood-Fired Ceramics, by D. Dominick Lombardi, December 7, 2003
Ceramics Art and Perception, Passionate Fire, by Roger Lipsey, No. 53, 2003
Ceramics Monthly, Woodfiring in the Hudson Valley, by Angela E. Okajima,
September, 2003
Ceramics Technical, Passionate Fire, No. 16, 2003 
Kerameiki Techni, The New Generation of Ceramic Artist, No. 41, 2002
Clay Times, Gallery, July/Aug, 2002
Ceramics Monthly, Tim Rowan, by Jeff Shapiro, February, 2002
Ceramics Art and Perception, Tim Rowan a Potter Taking a Stand, No. 47, 2002