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James Lovera
(
American
, 1920–2015)
James Lovera
Earth and Crater Bowl,
2000
Price on Request
James Lovera
Untitled (red),
ca. 2000
Price on Request
Biography
Timeline
Exhibitions
Literature
Timeline
1948 - 1986
Professor of Ceramic Art, Color and Design, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
1976
Advanced Study Travel: Japan
1986
Professor Emeritus
California School of Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA
Honorary Member: Association of California Ceramic Artists
Exhibitions
1990
Form/Space/Surface Clay Vessels- Michael Himovitz Gallery/Pavillions Sacramento, CA
New Works - Gump's Gallery San Francisco, CA
Gallery Fair Mendocino, CA
1989
One man exhibition Running Ridge Gallery Santa Fe, New Mexico
1988
Clay/Form/Spirit, Diablo Valley College Art Gallery Pleasant Hill, CA January-February
Featured artist in conjunction with Object and Environment Exhibition, Collector's Gallery, Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA
1987
Group Exhibition Contemporary Crafts Museum New York, NY
New Work-Three Gump's Gallery San Francisco, CA August 4-29
1986
West Coast Clay Civic Arts Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA June-August 1986
Group Exhibition California Ceramic Artists Dublin, Ireland, Cork, Ireland
The Hand and The Spirit Craft Gallery "Gems, A Showcase of the Artist's Work" Scottsdale, AZ
1985
Gump's Gallery "A Showcase of The Artist" San Francisco, CA
1984
One-Man Exhibition Elaine Potter Gallery San Francisco, CA
1982
American Porcelain: The Emergence of A New Tradition, The Hand and The Spirit Gallery Scottsdale, AZ
Contemporary Clay ... 20 Artists Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art Monterey, CA
One-Man Exhibition Running Ridge Gallery Santa Fe, NM
A.R.T. Beasley Gallery San Diego, CA
1981
The Crafts Gallery, Ltd. One-Man Exhibition Bethesda, MD
The Elements Gallery Madison Avenue, New York, NY
One-Man Exhibition, Kennedy Art Gallery, College of the Holy Names, Oakland, CA
One-Man Exhibition, Gump's, San Francisco, CA
One-Man Exhibition, Gallery Fair, Mendocino, CA
Art Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ Invitational
1980
One-Man Exhibition, The Hand and The Spirit
"American Ceramics" Exhibition, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
1979
College of the Holy Names, Oakland, CA
"Clay and Glass 79", Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo, Alto, CA
One-Man Exhibition, The Green Gallery, Carmel, CA Invitational
1978
"The Potters Art in California-1855 to 1955" Lang Gallery, Scripps College, Claremont, CA
One-Man Exhibition, Sun Gallery, Hayward, CA
1977
One-Man Exhibition, Bakersfield College, Art Gallery, Bakersfield, CA
1976
Sabbatical Leave in Japan
1973
San Mateo County Fair Competition, Juror
Designer/Craftsmen/72, Richmond Art Center Richmond, CA, Juror
1972
One-Man Exhibition, Chabot Art Gallery, Hayward, CA
1971
"The Ceramic Statement", DeYoung Museum, San Francisco, CA
1970
California Expo-Invitational, Juror
Awarded mural commission for San Felipe Park, Hayward Park and Recreational District, to design and execute two 9' x 12' ceramic murals.
1968
Design X Exhibition, Pasadena Museum of Art, Pasadena, CA
California Design, California Expo, Sacramento, CA
"Twenty-Five of American Art in Clay" Scripps College, Claremont, CA
Design IX Traveling Exhibition 1966-68
1967
Association of San Francisco Potters, DeYoung Museum, San Francisco, CA
California Designers Exhibition, Georg Jensen's, New York, NY
Design IX Exhibition, Pasadena Museum of Art, Pasadena, CA
1966
Twenty-Fourth Syracuse National Ceramic Exhibition, Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY
California Craftsmen Exhibition, Invitational Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles, CA
1965
Collector: Object/Environment, Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York, NY Juried
One-Man Exhibition, Bon Marche Gallery, Seattle Museum of Art, Seattle, WA Invitational
American Craftsmen Exhibition, Seattle Museum of Art, Seattle, WA Invitational
Three-Man Ceramic Exhibition: "Sanders, Fritz and Lovera", Portland Ceramic Studio, Portland, OR
Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition, San Francisco Potters Association, DeYoung Museum, San Francisco, CA Juried
One-Man Exhibition, Villa Montalvo, Saratoga, CA Invitational
1964
Syracuse National Ceramic Exhibition, Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY Award
Northern California Arts, Inc. Competition. (Open Competition)
1963
10th Annual Art Exhibition, E. B. Crocker Art Gallery; Sacramento, CA
1962
Stone Forms, Exhibition, DeYoung Museum, San Francisco, CA
Scripps College Ceramic Exhibition Claremont, CA
One-Thousand Years of Ceramic Art, Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles, CA
1961
Syracuse National Ceramic Exhibition, Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
Designer Craftsmen U.S.A., American Federation of Arts, Museum of Contemporary Crafts,
American Craftsmen Exhibition, Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA
Madonna Festival of Religious Art, Los Angeles, CA Award
One-Man Exhibition, DeYoung Museum, San Francisco, CA
Contemporary Handweavers of California, DeYoung Museum, San Francisco, CA
Utah State University Second Invitational Ceramic Exhibition
Syracuse National Ceramic Exhibition, Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
1960
One-Man Exhibition, Villa Montalvo, Saratoga, CA
1959
Utah State University, First Invitational Ceramic Exhibition, UT
1958
California Craftsmen Exhibition, San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA
1956
Wichita Museum Annual Exhibition, Wichita Museum of Art, Wichita, KA
Syracuse National Ceramic Exhibition, Syracuse Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
Design at Home Exhibition, Villa Montalvo Saratoga, CA
1955
Association of San Francisco Potters DeYoung Museum, San Francisco, CA
Syracuse National Ceramic Exhibition, Syracuse Museum, Syracuse, NY
Syracuse National Ceramic Exhibition, Syracuse Museum, Syracuse, NY, Judge
1954
Association of San Francisco Potters DeYoung Museum, San Francisco, CA
1953
Association of San Francisco Potters DeYoung Museum, San Francisco, CA
1952
Syracuse National Ceramic Exhibition, Syracuse Museum, Syracuse, NY
1951
Association of San Francisco Potters Annual DeYoung Museum, San Francisco, CA
California Exposition Art Exhibition, Sacramento, CA
1950
Association of San Francisco Potters Third Annual Exhibition, DeYoung Museum San Francisco, CA
Dazell-Hatfield Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Two-Man Show
1949
Sixth Annual Pacific Coast Ceramic Exhibition, Rotunda Gallery, City of Paris, San Francisco, CA, Judge
Design in Forty-Nine Ceramic Exhibition DeYoung Museum, San Francisco, CA
1948
California State Fair, Sacramento, CA
Association of San Francisco Potters Second Annual Exhibition, DeYoung Museum San Francisco, CA
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Literature
1987
The Santa Fe Catalogue - Winter, 1987 p. 30
1985
Hayward Daily Review - Life Style - June 28, 1985
S. F. Chronicle - "People" Potters And Their Feats of Clay November 30, 1985
1984
Arizona Arts and Travel - May-June issue 1984 "Crafts In A Museum Setting" pp. 20-21
1982
The Santa Fe Catalogue - Summer, 1982 pp. 8-9
Santa Fe Reporter - October 27, 1982
1979
Washington Post, The Potomac Magazine Section, November 18, 1979
1978
Ceramics Monthly Magazine, November 1978
1968
Oakland Tribune, Sunday, August 4, 1968 Home Magazine Edition
1967
Les Edtions de la Revue Moderne, Paris, France. February, 1967 issue
1966
S. F. Chronicle, November 17, 1966
Merced Sun Star, April, 1966
Interiors Magazine, July, 1965 (p. 79, "Great Craft Collections")
Los Angeles Times, March 28, 1965
Ceramics Monthly Magazine, Cover--April, 1965 issue, also p. 26
1965
Los Angeles Times, July, 1965-"A Spurt of Creative Action" (Ceramics)
House and Garden Magazine, April, 1965 (p. 164)
1962
S. F. Examiner, November, 1962
S. F. Examiner, December 30, 1962
1961
American Artist Magazine, February, 1961 (P.45)
1960
New York Herald Tribune, May 27, 1960
San Jose Mercury News, March 13, 1960
Vallejo Times Herald, March 6, 1960
1953
S. F. Chronicle, July 19, 1953 ("This World")
1952
S. F. Chronicle, March 16, 1952 ("This World")
Sunset Ceramic Book; "How To Make Pottery & Ceramic Sculpture" by H. H. Sanders, Lane Publishing Co., Menlo Park, CA pp. 28-29
The Potters Art in California 1885 to 1955, by Hazel V. Bray Library of Congress Catalogue No. 78-73120 p. 63
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