The Dictionary of American Studio Ceramics, 1946 Onward
The Dictionary of American Studio Ceramics, 1946 Onward
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Jim Romberg, James
EDUCATION
1965 BA Ancient and Medieval History, Pomona College, Claremont, California
1965-1967 Philosophy and Religion, Union Theological Seminary, New York, New York
1972 MFA Claremont Graduate School, Claremont, California
APPRENTICESHIPS AND RESIDENCIES
1974-1986 Artist-in-Residence, Instructor Ceramics, Sun Valley Center for the Arts and Humanities, Sun Valley, Idaho
2015 Artist-in-Residence, Eagleheart Center for Art and Inquiry, Sedona, Arizona
PRIMARY WORK EXPERIENCE
1972-1973 Instructor in Ceramics, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
1973-1974 Director of Ceramics, Anderson Ranch Art Center, Snowmass, Colorado
1986-2006 Professor of Art, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, Oregon
Jim Romberg is known for making a full line of functional stoneware, which also included a large selection of raku wall plaques, vases and tea bowls.
Critical writing has been a lifelong interest that in 2010 led him to help organize a Critical Ceramics Symposium in Santa Fe , NM.
Romberg studied with Paul Soldner at Claremont Graduate School.
Public Collections
Boise Museum of Art, Boise, Idaho
City of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Pottery of Northwest, Seattle, Washington
Scripps College, Claremont, California
Sevres Museum, Paris, France
Bibliography
Branfman, Steven. Raku: A Practical Approach. Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2001.
Romberg, Jim. Raku: Origins, Impact and Contemporary Expression. Pomona, CA: American Museum of Ceramic Art, 2005.
Romberg, Jim and Ray Hemachandra. 500 Raku: Bold Explorations of a Dynamic Ceramic Technique. New York, NY: Lark Publications, 2011.
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