William C. McCreath
208 Montclair Avenue
Upper Montclair, New Jersey 07043, USA.
Phone:  973-744-4150 Fax: 973-655-8835
E-mail: mccreathw@mail.montclair.edu 

Education
Diplomas, Teachers’ College, Dundee, Scotland 
B.F.A.  Painting, School of Art, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada 
M.F.A.  Ceramics, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan  

Exhibitions
Seven solo shows include: The State Museum, Trenton, New Jersey; Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey; Greenwich House, New York City 
Over one hundred group shows include: Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit, Michigan; Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, New Jersey; Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Colorado; Morris Museum of Arts and Sciences, Morristown, New Jersey; Nabisco Gallery, East Hanover, New Jersey; Corning Museum, Corning, New York; Fairtree Gallery, New York City; American Craft Council Gallery, New York City, New York; Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey; Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, Delaware;  Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, New Jersey; Ludmilla Baczynsky Gallery, New York City, New York; Soho 20 Gallery, New York City: “Transcending Boundaries,” Mi Qui Modern Art Workshop, College of Fine Arts, Shanghai University, Shanghai, China; Viridian Gallery, New York City; Wonkwang University, South Korea; “Outrageous Home,” Hunterdon Art Museum, Clinton, New Jersey;  
East & West Ceramic Artists’ Association, Korean Craft Promotion Foundation Gallery, Seoul, Korea. 

Recent Group Exhibitions
Ben Shahn Galleries, William Paterson University, New Jersey, USA; George Segal Gallery, Montclair State University, New Jersey, USA; East & West Ceramic Artists’ Association, Mashiko Museum of Ceramic Art, Mashiko, Japan

Awards and Recognitions 
Awards include: Dux Prize for Art, Girvan Academy, Girvan, Scotland; Award for Drawing, Dundee Teachers’ College, Dundee, Scotland; Carl Milles Scholarship for Advanced Study in Ceramics, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Michigan; Second Prize for Sculpture, Monmouth University, New  Jersey; Second Prize, New Jersey Designer Craftsmen; First Prize for Sculpture, Somerset College, New Jersey.  
Recognitions include: Lifetime Honorary Craftsman Membership, Peter’s Valley Craft Center, Layton, New Jersey; Visual Arts Fellowship, New Jersey State Council on the Arts; U.S. Delegate to the World Craft Council Conference, Kyoto, Japan; Invited to exhibit in “ Outstanding Artists and Educators from the East Coast.” N.C.E.C.A. Conference, Syracuse University, New York; Invited to exhibit in “ Contemporary Artists from Scotland,” Payne Gallery, Moravian College, Bethlehem, Penn.; Invited to exhibit in “ The Rest of the Colony,” celebrating Montclair, New Jersey, as an artists’ colony. 

Commissions: 
Ratner Architects, Haifa Israel; P.S.E.& G. New Jersey, USA; Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, USA; Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, New Jersey, USA.

Collections
  Public collections include: Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, Utah; Greenwich House, New York City, New York; The State Museum, Trenton, New Jersey; Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, New Jersey; Ericsson Corporation, Dallas, Texas; Holistic Centre, Gabriola Island, British Columbia, Canada. 
Private collections in: Canada, Israel, Japan, United Kingdom, South Korea, U.S.A.    

Reviews (include)
  New York Times, New York City; The Star Ledger, New Jersey; The Daily Register New Jersey; The Asbury Park Press, New Jersey; Newark Sunday News, New Jersey; Craft Horizons, New York City; Ceramics Monthly; Suburban News, New Jersey; Times, New Jersey; West Side Beat, New York City; The Studio Potter; Music and Arts, New Jersey. Montclair Times, New Jersey.