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Reception Saturday, Oct 10, from 5-9 pm.

John Britt was born in 1958 in Washington D.C but lived most of his life in Dayton Ohio. He has been a potter for 18 years. Although he has degrees in philosophy and counseling, he is a self-taught potter who has taken classes at Haystack, Alfred, Arrowmont and other crafts centers and colleges. He has worked and taught at the University of Dayton, Dayton Art Institute, Penland School of Crafts, Collin County, Cedar Valley and Brookhaven and Mayland Community Colleges. He has taught all types of ceramic classes including, basic hand-building, throwing, sculpture, raw materials and glaze chemistry, glazing techniques and kiln building to all levels of students.
He worked for three years as the Clay Coordinator at the Penland School of Crafts. He has written six articles for Ceramics Monthly, was the crossword editor for Clay Times and juried the Lark book 500 Bowls. He is the author of The Complete Guide to High-Fire Glaze, Glazing & Firing at Cone 10, published by Lark Books.
2009
"Penland Potters and Bernstein Glass", Design Gallery, Burnsville, North Carolina, Group, Invitational, July/August 2009.
"ECO-ART: Recycle, Reuse, Recreate," Hand in Hand Gallery, Flat Rock, North Carolina, Group, Invitational, May 2009.
"Yunomi Invitational", AKAR Architecture Design, Iowa City, Iowa, Group, Invitational, March 2009.
"Collaborations at Macon Arts Alliance/Exquisite Corpse Event", Macon Art Alliance, Macon Georgia, Group, Invitational, March/April 2009.
2008
"Teapots on Tour", Jan Almond Studio Gallery, Worthington, Ohio, Group Invitational, November - December 2008.
"Colloquy of Cups", Design Gallery, Burnsville, North Carolina, Group Invitational, October - November 2008.
"Crystal Spectrum Show", Northern Virginia Community College, Charlotte, Virginia, Group Invitational, September - October 2008.
"Teapot Forms 2008", Red Sky Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina, Group Juried, June - August 2008.
"Table of Elements", Manchester Craftsman Guild, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, Invitational Group, NCECA March 2008.
"Out of the Madness; Seven Potters follow George Ohr", McGuinn Gallery, Heinz History Center, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, Group, NCECA, March - May 2008.
"American Masters 2008", MudFire Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia, Invitational Group, May 2008.
2007
"TRAC Fall Celebration of the Arts", Toe River Arts Center Gallery, Spruce Pine, North Carolina, Group, Juried, September - October 2007.
"Table Tops", Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences, Loveladies, New Jersey, Group, Invitational, June - July 2007.
"A Cup of Tea", Penland Gallery, Penland, North Carolina, Invitational, Group, March - April 2007.
"Texas Teapot Tournament", Houston Potters Guild C.A.M.E.O., Group, Invitational, Houston, Texas, 2007.
2006
"TRAC Fall Celebration of the Arts", Toe River Arts Center Gallery, Spruce Pine, North Carolina, Group, Juried, September - October 2006.
"Minor Works by Major Ceramists III: A Mail-Art Project", Antioch College, Group, Invitational, Yellow Springs, Ohio, 2006.
"New Clay: Invitational at THE ARTS gallery", Collin County Community College, Plano, Texas, Invitational, 2006.
"Summer Faculty Exhibition", Sierra Nevada College, Incline Village, Nevada, Group, Invitational, June - August 2006.
"Summer Faculty Exhibition", Odyssey Center Gallery, Asheville, NC, Group, Invitational, May - September 2006.
"Summer Faculty Exhibition", Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences, Loveladies, New Jersey, Group, Invitational, July - August 2006.
"Tea Time: The Art of the Teapot", Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, Michigan, Group, Invitational, May - July 2006.
"Color of Iron", Chazen Museum of Art, Madison, Wisconsin, Group, Invitational,
January - March 2006.
2005
"TRAC Fall Celebration of the Arts", Toe River Arts Center Gallery, Spruce Pine, North Carolina, Group, Juried, September - October 2005.
"Summer Faculty Exhibition", Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences, Loveladies, New Jersey, Group, Invitational, July - August 2005.
"Jersey Shore Clay National", M.T.Burton Gallery, Surf City, NJ, Group, National Juried, May/June 2005.
"Cedar Creek National Teapot Show VI", Cedar Creek Gallery, Creedmoor, North Carolina, Group, Invitational, June - September 2005.
"Summer Faculty Exhibition", Odyssey Center Gallery, Asheville, NC, Group, Invitational, March - September 2005.
"Endless Variations: Shino Review 2005", Baltimore Clayworks Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland, Group, Invitational, February- March 2005.
2004
"Penland Concentration Faculty Show", Penland Gallery, Penland, North Carolina, Group, September - November 2004.
"Working Potters: Mentors and Colleagues", Birke Art Gallery, Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia, Group, Invitational, October 2004.
"Summer Faculty Exhibition", Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences, Loveladies, New Jersey, Group, Invitational, June - August 2004.
"Gas-Fired/Wood-Fired: Kilns, Fire and Ceramic Expressions", Carroll Reece Museum, Eastern Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN, Group, Invitational, May 2004.
"Summer Faculty Exhibition", Odyssey Center Gallery, Asheville, NC, Group, Invitational, May - July 2004.
"The Big Show", NCECA, 4 Star Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana, Group, Invitational, March 2004.
2003
"Penland Faculty Show", Penland Gallery, Penland, North Carolina, Group, August 2003.
"Day Job", TRAC (Toe River Arts Council) Gallery, Spruce Pine, North Carolina, Group, October/November 2003.
"ACC Southeast Regional Faculty Show", Penland School of Crafts, Penland, North Carolina, Group, May 2003.
2001
"The Clay and Glass Show", Corning Community College, Atrium Gallery,
Corning, New York, Group, Invitational, 2001.
"Penland School of Craft Ceramic Exhibition", Winthrop University, Rock Hill, South Carolina, during NCECA conference, Group, Invitational, 2001.
2000
"Return of the Clay People ", Mountain View College, Dallas, Texas, Group, Invitational, 2000.
"From the Ground Up", Branigan Cultural Center of Las Cruces and Santa Fe Clay Company, Traveling Regional Juried Competition, 2000. Lamar Payne Award.
"ART with a Southern Drawl IX", Martin Hall Gallery, University of Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, Regional, Juried, 2000.
"Chef John Folse Culinary Institute Second Annual Utilitarian Ceramics
National", Nichols State University, Thibodaux, LA, Group, National Juried Competition, 2000.
"Porcelain 2000, Functional Forms in Porcelain", Esmay Fine Art Gallery, Rochester, New York, International (North American) Juried, 2000.
"Clay Station 2000", Andy Clift's Clay Station, Internet Website, National Juried/Invitational, 2000.
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