biography of Edwin SCHEIER (1910-2008)

Birth place: NYC

Addresses: Durham, NH

Profession: Ceramist, educator, sculptor, painter

Studied: ASL; Columbia Univ.

Exhibited: WMA; BMA; CM; Syracuse Mus. FA, 1940 (prize), 1941 (prize); Phila. Art All.; RISD; Detroit Inst. Art (solo).; Toledo Mus. Art (solo).; Milwaukee AI (solo); Dartmouth College (solo).; Univ. Puerto Rico (solo); Univ. Minnesota (solo); Univ. New Hampshire (solo); Currier Gal. Art (solo); BM, 1953 (prize); Int. Exh. ceramics, Cannes, France, 1955 (medal); Mt. Holyoke College, 1964; Chatham College, 1963.

Member: Am. Ceramic Soc.; Am. Assn. Univ. Prof.

Work: Walker AC: CM; AIC; MoMA; Syracuse Mus. FA; Phila. Art All.; Mus. RISD; Detroit Inst. Art; MMA; Exeter Acad.; Fitchburg Art Mus.; Currier Gal. Art; Stuttgart, Germany; Tokyo Mus., Japan; Royal Ontario Mus.; Int. Mus. of Ceramics, Florence, Italy; Rochester Mem. Art Gal.; Newark Mus.; VMFA; AGAA; Univ. Kansas; Univ. Nebraska; Univ. Minnesota; Univ. Illinois and Wisconsin.

Comments: Teaching: Univ. New Hampshire, 1940-45. Position: hd., Cer. Section, Puerto Rico Development Co., 1945-46.

Sources: WW66; WW47.