JOHN W. HOPKINS
Associate Professor of Art Department of Art
Riverside Community College 4800 Magnolia
Riverside, California 92506

EDUCATION

• 1968: AAI Degree/ Santa Ana College
• 1969-71: U.S. Army
• 1973: B.A. Degree in Art/ California State University Fullerton
• 1976: M.A. Degree in Ceramics/ California State University Fullerton
• 1996: M.F.A. Degree in Ceramics/ California State University Fullerton

• 1972-76: Self Employed Studio Potter
• 1977-76: Ceramic Designer/ Color-Flo inc. Riverside, California

• 1976-77: Ceramics/ California State University Fullerton
• 1977: Ceramic Sculpture/ School of the Art institlrte of Chicago
• 1977-80: Ceramics/ California State University Dominquez Hills
• 1981- Present: Ceramics & Sculpture/ Riverside Community College

• 1990: Ink and Clay - Cal Poly - Pomona, California
  Ceramic Invitational - University of Kansas - Kansas City, Kansas
  John Hopkins Ceramics - Gallery 500 - Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
  4th Annual Great Lakes Show - Lill Street Gallery - Chicago, Illinois
• 1991: A Clay Continuum - Museum of History and Art - Ontario, California
• 1992: Group Show-Ceramics - A Gallery - San Diego, California
  Clay an Invitational Exhibition - Cal State University Long Beach
  Ink and Clay - Cal Polly Pomona - Pomona, California
  Feats of Clay V - Lincoin Arts Center - Lincoln, California
  Salt and Pepper - Gallery Eight - La Jolla, California
  A Collection of Platters - Twist Gallery - Portland, Oregon
• 1993: N.C.E.C.A. Conference Show - Gallery Eight - La Jolla, California
  Ceramics'93 - Golden West College Fine Arts Gallery - Huntington Beach, California
  Earth and Fire - Brave Gallery - San Diego, California
• 1994: Ceramics Now '94 - Downey Museum of Art - Downey, California
  John Hopkins Ceramics - Gallery 500 - Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
  Hat Tea '94 - Dal Mane Gallery - Pasadena, Califomia
  Traditions and Innovations In Ceramic Art - Lancaster Museum - Lancaster, California
• 1995: Cups a la Cart - Dal Mane Gallery - Los Angeles, California
  Tenth Annual San Angelo National Ceramic Competition - San Angelo, Texas
• 1996: International Clay Cup invitational - Daniel ANizu Gallery - Santa Ana, California
  Ceramics USA 1996 - University of North Texas School of Visual Arts - Denton, Texas

• 1969: Crafts Horizons - May 1969 -'The 25th Syracuse National"
• 1974: Los Angeles Times Calendar - June 23, 1974 - "latitude Allowed"
• 1975: Ceramics Monthly - October i 975 - " 31st Ceramic Invitational "
• 1976: The Register - April 4, 1976 - "Master Pieces"
• 1979: Daily Breeze - October 12, 1979 - " Time to See the Faculty"
• 1980: Ceramics Monthly - May 1980 -'7he Westwood Clay National"
• 1981: Press Enterprise - November 22, 1981 - " Hazel Simon on Art"
• 1982: Artweek - August 14, 1982 - "Trends in Clay"
• 1983: Press Enterprise - January 6, 1983 - "Art World"
  Press Enterprise - January 5-6, 1983 - "Hazel Simon on Art"
  Community News- Volume 11, No. 44 - October 6-12, 1983
  Press Enterprise - October 9, 1983 - " The Arts"
• 1984: American Craft - November-December - "Gold Medal for Clay"
• 1986: Press EnterPrise - August 1986 - " A Corner for Art'
  Inland Empire Magazine - November 1986 - "Voices in Power and Beauty"
• 1987: A.R.T. Studio Clay Company Cataioclue - 1987
  San Meoo Home and Garden - October 1987 "Affairs of the Heart'
• 1989: Ceramics Monthly - January 1989 - "Feats of Clay"
• 1990: The Manhattan Mercury - Wednesday, January 24, 1990 - Lealand E. Warren on Art
• 1991: The Press-Enterprise - June 13, 1991 - "Molding A Show for College Ceramics"
  The Press- EnterPrise - June 23,1991 - "Art gets a refreshing reception"
• 1992: The San Dieao Union Tribune - May 14, 1992 - "Whole Lotta Shaken"
  The Press-Enterprise - April 1992 - "Going to pots in glazing fashion"
  The Press-EnterPrise - April 1992 - "Molding both the minds and the ceramics"

• 1992: Ceramics Monthly - March, 1992 - "Up Front"
• 1993: Western Sun - March 25, 1993 - "Exhibit looks at ceramic Creation"
• 1994: Antelope Valley Press - June 28, 1994 - Steve Hendrickson - Ceramic Art"

• 1968: Ceramics 68 - First Award- San Mateo College - San Mateo, California
• 1970: U.S. Army Crafts Exhibition - Ist and 2nd Award - Washington, D.C.
  West Coast 6th Army Crafts Exhibition - Ist and 2nd Award - Fort Ord, California
• 1972: Pottery II - Judges Award - Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
  Del Mar Fair - Special award for Ceramics - Dal Mar, California
  La Mirada Festival of Art - La Mirada, California
• 1973: Pottery III- Award of Distinction - San Luis Obispo, California
  Pottery III - Purchase Award - Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, California
• 1974: Pottery IV - Purchase Award - Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, California
  Pottery IV - Purchase Award - Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, California
• 1978: Selections 78 National - Purchase Award - Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, California
• 1984: Ink and Clay - Purchase Award - Cal Poly Pomona, California
  National Jurled Drawing, Painting and Sculpture Exhibition - Best of Show - Joslyn Center for the Arts - Torrance, California
  Fletcher Brownbuilt Pottery Award - Merit Award - Auckland, New Zealand
• 1985: Contemporary Clay 85 - Purchase Award - Sonoma State University - Rohnert Park, CA
  Fletcher Brownbuilt Pottery Award - Purchase Award - Auckland, New Zealand
  Vessels Aesthetic 85 - Purchase Award - Taft College - Taft, California
  National Created by Hand - Purchase Award - AAO Gallery - Buffalo, New York
• 1986: American Ceramic National IV - Purchase Award - Arts Works Gallery - Fair Oaks, CA
  Artists Liaison Competition - Selected to Exhibit by Dal Mane Gallery - Los Angeles,
  Artists Liaison Competition - Selected to exhibit by A.R.T. Beasley Gallery - San Diego
• 1988: Ink and Clay - Purchase Award - Cal Poly Pomona - Pomona, California
  Feats of Clay - Purchase Award - Lincoln Arts - Lincoln, California
  Feats of Clay - Third Place Award - Lincoln Arts - Lincoln, California
  Feats of Clay - Cash Award - Lincoln Arts - Lincoln, California
• 1994: Ink and Clay - Merit Award - Cal Poly Pomona, Califonia

• 1975 Guest Artist - Grossmont College - Grossmont, California
• 1977: Workshop - University of Puget Sound - Tacoma, Washington
  Guest Speaker - School of the Art Institute of Chicago
  Workshop - Fire Arts Complex - Chicago, Illinois
  Guest Artist - School of the Art Institute of Chicago
• 1978: Workshop - Mira Costa College - Mim Costa - California
  Workshop - Leisure World - El Toro, California
• 1985: Workshop - Joslyn Center for the Arts - Torrance, California
• 1988: Workshop - Grossmont College - Grossmont, California
  Workshop - Santa Ana College - Santa Ana, California
• 1991: Workshop - California State University San Bernardino
• Curator and originator of the CALIFORNIA COLLEGIATE CERAMICS COMPETITION '91, '92, '93, '93, '94, '95
• 1993: Guest Speaker - ARTWEEK - Rancho Santiago College - Santa Ana, California
  Workshop - La Mesa College - La Mesa, California
  Workshop - American Ceramic Society - California State University Los Angeles, CA
  Curator - NCECA - conference student exhibition - San Diego State University, CA
  Juror - "Earth and Fire" - NCECA - conference exhibition - Brave Gallery - San Diego, CA
• 1995: Juror - "Ink and Clay' - Cal Poly Pomona - Pomona California
  Curator and originator - "international Collegiate Ceramics Competition"
  Juror - "international Collegiate Ceramics Competition" - Riverside Art Museum - CA
  "Hopkins White" - Developed this stoneware clay - sold by AArdvark Ceramics since'79
  Workshop - California State University Fullerton - Fullerton, California

• Auckland Studio Potters Centre - New Zealand
• Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts - Florence, Alabama
• Sanoma State University - Ceramic Art Collection - Sonoma, California
• Cal Poly San Luis Obispo - Ceramic Art Collection - San Luis Obispo, California
• San Mateo College - Art Collection - San Mateo, California
• Cal Poly Pomona - University Associated Students Collection - Pomona, California
• Cal Poly Pomona - John Paul Jones Pennanent Art Collection - Pomona, California
• Schoenherr Road Advertising Agency - Sacramento, Califomia
• Taft College - Art Collection - Taft, California
• AAO Gallery - Art Collection - Buffalo, New York
• Gallery Eight - Cup Collection - La Jolla, California
• Tom Coleman - Ceramic Artist - Henderson, Nevada
• Gordon Stulberg - President of Poly Gram Pictures - Los Angeles, Califomia
• Dr. and Mrs. Berlin - Collectors - La Mesa, California
• Marvin Udkoff - Collector - Newport Beach, California
• Wita Gardiner - Collector and Art Consultant - San Diego, Califomia
• Riverside Community College Foundation - Riverside, Califomia
• Riverside Community College - Permanent Collection, Riverside, California

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