| 1944 | Born Binghamton, New York. |
| 1962-64 | University of Buffalo, Buffalo, New York (Chemistry Major). |
| 1964-65 | University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Scotland. |
| 1965-67 | B.A. Wilmington College, Wilmington, Ohio. |
| 1967-69 | M.F.A. Ohio State University, Athens, Ohio. |
| 1969 | Arrived in Canada to teach at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD), Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| 1976 | Studied in China. |
| 1978 | Returned to China. |
| 1981 | Grant to study Islamic ceramics at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England. Grant to study faience in Provence, France. Also visits Italy. |
| 1997 | Awarded an honourary Professorship at the Jingdezhen Ceramics Institute, Jiangxi, People's Republic of China. |
Exhibition History
| 1976 | "Pot de Fleurs"; Mount St. Vincent University Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia. |
| 1982 | Prime Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. |
| 1984 | "Flowerholders"; Prime Gallery. |
| 1987 | "Clay Today: The Inaugural Exhibition of the Permanent Collection"; Burlington Art Centre, Burlington, Ontario. |
| 1989 | Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia. |
| 1991 | "The Painted Pot"; Burlington Art Centre, Burlington, Ontario. |
| 1994 | "Containment: The Space Within"; Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario. |
| 1995 | "Modern Majolica"; Burlington Art Centre. |
| 1997 | "FIRE+EARTH: Contemporary Canadian Ceramics"; Burlington Art Centre. |
| 1998 | "FIRE+EARTH: Contemporary Canadian Ceramics"; Itabashi Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan. |
| 2000 | "FIRE+EARTH: Contemporary Canadian Ceramics"; Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia. |
| 2001 | "FIRE+EARTH: Contemporary Canadian Ceramics"; The Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan. |
| 2002 | "FIRE+EARTH: Contemporary Canadian Ceramics"; Thunder Bay Art Gallery, Thunder Bay, Ontario. |
Publications
Ceramics: Mastering the Craft. Richard Zakin, Chilton Books, 1990.
"Functional Ceramics," Ceramic Monthly, November 1992.
Tinglazed Earthenware. Daphne Carnegy, ANC Black, London/Chilton, Radnor, Pennsylvania, 1993.
Terra Firma: Five Immigrant Artists in Nova Scotia. Essay, Silver David Cameron and John Murchie, 1993.
