Richard Shaw papers, 1962-2003
Shaw, Richard Blake,
b. 1941 Sept. 12
Sculptor, Ceramicist
Calif.
Collection size: 1.4 linear ft.
Collection Summary: Printed material; resumes; the White Gate Ranch catalog, 1963-1976; 15 sheets of slides of Shaw's work, 1981-2003; lists of exhibitions, lectures, workshops and awards; and material related to Shaw's promotional reviews at U.C. Berkeley. Printed material includes newsletters; posters; exhibition announcements; the "San Francisco Examiner" magazine cover, 1982, with Richard Shaw, John Mason, Peter Voulkos, David Gilhooly, Robert Arneson; "Time", 1967, 1982, "The New Yorker", 1992, and newspaper reviews and announcements from "The New York Times", 1992.
Biographical/Historical Note: Ceramicist, professor; Fairfax, Calif.; b. 1941.
Donated 2004 by Richard Shaw as part of the Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America.
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