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Exhibitions and Events
- The Newark Museum Online
"Great Pots: Contemporary Ceramics from Function to Fantasy"
View the exhibition online at: www.newarkmuseum.org/greatpots/
This virtual exhibition, featuring Scheier pottery, is based on the exhibition previously on view at the Newark Museum. It includes 175 pieces of artist-made studio ceramics from all over the world.
- Arizona State University Art Museum
"Desert Classics: Ceramics in Arizona and Focus on Don Reitz"
February 5 through April 2, 2005
Features the ceramic art of the Scheiers along with three other Arizona "stars"
in the field of ceramics - Rose Cabat, Don Reitz and Susan Peterson.
The Scheiers, who developed their individual styles from the mid-20th
century studio pottery tradition, have been contributors to Arizona
ceramics since the late 70's. For more information:
asuartmuseum.asu.edu/desertclassics/
- Minneapolis Institute of Arts
"The Twin Cities Collect: The Ceramics of Edwin and Mary Scheier"
Dec 13, 2003 - April 11, 2004
This exhibit highlights the pottery collection of the family of John B.
Davis, long-time Scheier friend and collector, as well as well-known Twin
Cities educational leader. For more information:
www.artsmia.org/exhibitions/details.cfm?EV_ID=1416
- Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
"100 Treasures of Cranbrook Art Museum"
Dec 13, 2003 - March 28, 2004
The Scheiers' work is included in this exhibit celebrating the centennial of
the Cranbrook Educational Community, home to one of the leading art centers
in the country. On February 15th, 2004, at 1:OOPM, the Cranbrook Art Museum
Education department will present a special "Valentine's Day" screening of
Four Hands One Heart: Ed and Mary Scheier, introduced by director Ken
Browne. For more information:
www.cranbrook.edu/art/museum/treasures
- NH Public Television "NH Outlook" features the Scheiers
The nightly NHPTV news show "NH Outlook" featured the work and legacy of Ed
and Mary Scheier on their October 13, 2003 telecast. The 10-minute news
feature may be viewed online at the show's web site:
www.nhptv.org/outlook. VHS copies of the feature may also be ordered from NH Outlook.
- The Currier Gallery of Art in Manchester, NH, has exhibited Scheier work since 1943. It became
the largest collector of Scheier work when the gallery recently announced a gift of over 500 works
from the Scheiers' personal collection. The gallery has periodic exhibits devoted to the Scheiers,
as well as, several pieces in their permanent exhibit. Learn more about the Currier Gallery on the web at
www.currier.org.
- The University Library at the University of New Hampshire, where the Scheiers taught from 1940 to 1960,
was one of the first institutions to organize an exhibit of the Scheiers' work. Today, the University of
New Hampshire Library Milne Special Collections and Archives has many examples of their work. Find out more
about the
University Library on the web at www.library.unh.edu.
- The Office of Sustainability Programs at UNH is a university-wide initiative. One of its many projects aims
to introduce members of the community to the unique legacy of the Scheiers at UNH. Learn more about the
effort on the web at www.sustainableunh.unh.edu.
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