David Stabley
1582 G. Wagner Rd Muncy, PA 17756
570-594-6245 (cell)
Education
M.F.A 1984 Ceramics University of Nebraska/Lincoln Lincoln,NE
B.F.A 1981 Studio Art University of Nebraska/Lincoln Lincoln,NE
B.A 1980 Studio Art Millersville University Lancaster,PA
Professional Experience
2011-2022 Pennsylvania College of Technology. Full time Instructor. Ceramics, Wood Sculpture
2009 Pennsylvania College of Technology. Adjunct Professor. Wood sculpture
Nordonia High School. Macedonia, Ohio. 2 Day workshop
2008 Spring-Ford High School, PA visiting artist for 2 day workshop and slide talk
Collaborative 15 panel wall composition.
2007 North Burlinton School District. PA Visiting artist. 2 day workshop/Slide talk
Taught teachers and students
2004 Whitemarsh Art Center. PA Visiting artist. 2 day workshop/Slide talk
2003 South Williamsport High School.PA Visiting artist. 3 Day workshop/Slide talk
2001 Art New England. Bennington College,VT Visiting Artist.1 week workshop.
2000 Art New England. Bennington College, VT Visiting Artist. 1 week workshop.
1999 York Suburban School District. PA Visiting artist. 2 day workshop/slide talk
East Stroudsburg University. PA Visiting artist 2 day workshop/Slide talk
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts TN Visiting artist. 1 week workshop/Slide talk
1998 Hand Workshop. VA Visiting artist 2 day workshop and slide talk
1997 Art New England. Bennington College, VT Visiting artist. 1 week workshop.
West Michigan Potters Guild. MI Visiting artist. 3 day workshop
1994 American Art Clay Company. IN Visiting artist 3 day workshop/slide talk
Owner and instructor at Creative Clayworks and More Studio. Danville,PA
Professional Experience Continued…
1987 Keystone Junior College. PA Visiting artist workshop
Joyce Peter Gallery 2 Day workshop and gallery talk
1985 University of Nebraska/Lincoln. NE 2 Day workshop
1983 Doane College. NE. 2 Day Workshop
1981-1984 Graduate Teaching Assistant. University of Nebraska/Lincoln. Instructor of record.
1978-1980 Franklin and Marshall College. PA Ceramics instructor for Craft Center
1977-1980 Millersville University. PA Ceramic Lab assistant.(full studio responsibilities)
1980 Manheim Township School District. PA. 1 Day workshop
1977 Pequea Valley School District. PA. 1 Day workshop
Related Professional Experience
2020 Outdoor Mosaic. Factory Works, Pajama factory. Williamsport, PA
2019 Outdoor Mosaic commission. Public Art Williamsport, PA
2017 Mosaic for Penn College. Indoor mosaic. Williamsport, PA
2015 Mosaic for Penn College, Large outdoor wall mosaic. Williamsport, PA
2014 Mosaic for Penn College, Large outdoor wall mosaic. Williamsport, PA
2013 Designed and worked on mosaic sauna. Bloomsburg, PA
2006 Concrete Sculpture Workshop. PA. Granicrete International
1990/1993 American Craft Council. NY. Ceramics juror for all shows.
1983 Ceramic Kiln Building. Design and construction of stoneware, wood fired, salt and raku kilns.
1982 Nebraska State Historical Society. Wall mural construction under Yankee Hill Brick Company.
Grants/Fellowships (Awards and Honors)
2010 Mount Gretna Art Show, $200 Best in Clay Award.
2002 Philadelphia Furnishings Exhibition. PA Hot materials award.
1999 Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. $5000 Merit Award
1996 Monarch National Ceramic Competition. AL
1994/ 1996 Niche Award Finalist. PA The Rosen Group.
1989 Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. $3000 Grant
1984 Vreeland Award for Creative Excellence. University of Nebraska/Lincoln
1985 Promenade Art Show. NY. 1st Place sculpture award.
1982 Summer Arts IX Regional Exhibit. SD Jurors Award
ANAC Competition. NE Purchase Award
1981 National Cone Box Show. IN Purchase Award
Exhibition Record (* solo shows marked by asterisk)
2018 Two Person Show. Gallery 425 Williamsport, PA
2017 National Group Show. “Books Undone” PA College o Technology Williamsport, PA
2016 Two Person Show at Station Gallery Lock Haven, PA
Two Person Show at Artspace Gallery Bloomsburg, PA
Group Show at Artspace Gallery Bloomsburg, PA
2015 Group Show at Artspace Gallery Bloomsburg, PA
2014 Group Show – “100 Works” at The Gallery at Penn College Williamsport, PA
Group Show at Artspace Gallery Bloomsburg, PA
Two Person Show at Artspace Gallery Bloomsburg, PA
2013 Susquehanna River Artist Group Show Bloomsburg, Pa
Susquehanna River Artist Group Show Williamsport, PA
2012 Red Raven Art Gallery, Lancaster, PA Two person show
Artspace Gallery, Bloomsburg, PA. Two person show
2010 Butternut Gallery. Montrose, PA Group Show
Mount Gretna Art Show. Juried Show. Mt Gretna, PA
Artspace Gallery. Bloomsburg, PA, 2 Person Show
VanGO. Harrisburg, PA Museum on Wheels. Susquehanna Art Museum
Buyers Market of American Crafts. Philadelphia, PA
2009 Langman Gallery. Willow Grove, PA
Longs Park Art Show, Lancaster, PA
American Craft Council. Baltimore Wintermarket, Baltimore, MD
Waverly Art Show. Waverly, PA
2008 Wave Gallery, New Haven,CT. “ A Starry Night”
Ann Arbor Street Art Fair. Ann Arbor, MI
The Washington Craft Show. Washington DC. Convention Center
American Craft Council Baltimore Wintermarket. Baltimore, MD
2006 Baltimore Clay Works.Baltimore,MD “Alterior Motives” Invitational Exhibition
West Palm Beach Fine Craft Show. West Palm Beach, FL.
2005 * Langman Gallery.Willow Grove,PA
2004 Serendipity Gallery. La Conner,WA
*Good Goods. Saugatuck,MI
Langman Gallery. Willow Grove,PA. T-Pot Show
2003 Mary Lou Zeek Gallery. Salem,OR. Group Show
2002 *Creations Gallery Hockessen,DE
Cedar Creek Gallery, Creedmore,NC T-Pot Show
2001 Hass Gallery. Bloomsburg University,PA
Gallery Alexander. La Jolla, CA. Invitation group show
Del Mano Gallery. Los Angeles,CA 2 person show
2000 * Lancaster Museum of Art. Lancaster, PA Main Line Art Center.
Lycoming College. Williamsport,PA. 2 person show
Del Mano Gallery. Los Angeles, CA. “Hot Tea
1999 Baltimore Clay Works. Baltimore,MD “High Style/Low Fire”
*Mackerel Sky Gallery. East Lansing,MI.
Del Mano Gallery. Los Angeles, CA. “Hot Tea”
East Strousburg University. East Strousburg,PA 2 person show
1998 Langman Gallery. Willow grove,PA Holiday show
Adironte Gallery. New Orleans,LA T-Pot Show
1997 Gallery Alexandria. La Jolla,CA T-Pot Show
River Run Gallery. Ketchum,ID Group Show
Langman Gallery. Willow Grove,PA Group Show
Philadelphia Museum of Art Fine Craft Show. Philadelphia,PA
1996 Lil Street Gallery. Cicago,IL “Hand in Hand” Group Show
Sylvia Ullman Gallery. Cleveland,OH “Sticks and Stones” Group Show
James Renwick Gallery. Smithsonian Institution. Washington DC.T-Pot show
Monarch National Ceramic Competition Florence,AL
Off The Wall Gallery. Sante Fe,NM T-Pot Show
Del Mano Gallery. Los Angeles,CA T-Pot Show
1995 *ZYZYX Gallery. Bethesda,MD One person Show
*Boulder Artist Gallery. Boulder,CO One Person Show
Langman Gallery, Willow Grove,PA. Group Show
Helander Gallery, SOFA. Miami,FL Group Show
Off The Wall Gallery. Sante Fe,NM T-Pot Show
1994 Margo Jacobsen Gallery. Portland,OR National T-Pot Show
Nan Miller Gallery. Philadelphia,PA “The Philadelphia Art Show”
Smithsonian Institution. Washington,DC. “The Washington Craft Show”
1993 Art Options Gallery. Santa Monica,CA. Group Show
Perspectives Gallery. Minneapolis,MN 2 Person Show
Moria James Gallery. Henderson,NV 2 Person Show
1992 Kohler Art Center. Sheboygan,WI Group Show
Masterworks Gallery. Highland Park,IL “Contemporary Clay”
1991 Community Art Gallery, Lancaster,PA Group Show
Lee Slar Gallery. Morristown,NJ “Fantastic Images”
1990 Janice Rudy Gallery. Houston,TX Group Show
Incorporated Gallery, New York,NY Group Show
1989 Crain Wolov Gallery. Tulsa,OK Group Show
1988 *Everson Museum of Art. Syracuse,NY One person show
*Joyce Petter Gallery. Saugatuck,MI One person show
*Riley Hawk Gallery. Columbus Ohio One person show
Lee Slar Gallery. Morristown,NJ Group Show
1887 Del Mano Gallery. Los Angeles,CA Group Show
G.H. Dalsheimer Gallery. Baltimore, MD Group Show
Lee Slar Gallery. Morristown, NJ Group Show
1986 The Artisan Gallery. Great Neck,NY Group Show
Whichcraft Gallery. South Orange,NJ Group Show
G.H. Dalsheimer Gallery. Baltimore, MD Group Show
1984 Millersville University Art Gallery. Lancaster,PA Alumni Exhibition
*Sheldon Memorial Gallery. Lincoln,NE MFA Thesis Exhibition.
Joslyn Art Museum. Omaha,NE 18th Joslyn Biennial
1983 Elder Gallery. Lincoln,NE “Bridges” Ten State Juried Show
Sioux City Art Center. Sioux City, Iowa Soiux City Fall Biennial
Syracuse University Gallery. Syracuse, NY Invitational Drawing Show
Weslyan Art Museum. Lincoln,NE ANAC Competitive
Warren Lee Art Center. Vermillion,SD Summer Arts X Art Exhibition
Environmental Design and Research Association. Lincoln,NE Group Show
1982 Elder Gallery. Lincoln,NE “Fred Wells 7” Ten State Juried Show
1981 Purdue University Gallery. West Lafayette, IN 1981 National Cone Box Show
1980 Lebanon Valley Museum of Art. Harrisburg,PA Art Exhibition
1985- 2010 Professional Ceramic Artist. Sold my work to over 75 galleries in the USA,
Canada and Europe
Bibliography
Ceramics Art Monthly. Korean Magazine. Article April 2004 Pgs 66-68
Ceramics Monthly Magazine. Article “Married to Clay (and each other)” written by Deb Fleck- Stabley December 2003 pgs 44-48
American Art Clay Company Catalogs. Cited Works 2008,2001
Making Ceramic Sculpture. By Raul Acero Lark Books 2001 Work cited Pg31 and 119
Arts and Activities Magazine. Article “Developing images on Clay by Harriet Gamble December 1999 pgs39-41
Surface Decoration for Low Fire Ceramics. By Lynn Peters Lark Books 1999 work cited
Pg 130
The Ceramic Design Book By Val M. Cushing Lark Books 1998 Work cited Pg 157
American Art Collector. Juried Competition of New Work. Alcove Books Vol.! Book 3
Work cited pg 88
The Best of Pottery Volume 2 byAngelena Fina and Christopher Gustin Quarry Books 1998 Work cited pg33
The Best of New Ceramic Art. Featured winners of the Monarch National Ceramic Competition. Hand Books, Inc 1997 pgs 60 and 67
Handbuilt Ceramics by Kathy Triplett Lark Books. 1997` Work cited pgs 10 and 139
Arts and Activities Magazine.Article “Surface, Shape and Texture an interview with David Stabley” February 1993. pgs 26-2
Professional Service
Penn College Gallery Committee Member 2015 – Current. Williamsport PA
Factoryworks. Board member 2015 – Current Pajama Factory Williamsport, PA
Soup and Bowls. Pa. Food cupboard fundraiser. Williamsport, PA
“Empty Bowls” Helped with making and firing bowls for Bloomsburg area food cupboard
Founding member of Artspace Gallery, a cooperative Gallery. Bloomsburg, PA
Helper for 16 site Artist Studio Tour in Greater Bloomsburg/Danville Pa 2004-2006
Danville Community Center Danville, PA served on the board for 2 years 1995-1996
Columbia/Montour Arts Council. PA Served on the board for 2 years