Red Dragon Pottery
Schedule and Contact Information

Red Dragon Pottery

Show & Exhibition Schedule

Me at a Miniature Show

Here are some of the shows and events I will be selling or exhibting at.
Please contact me for further information.

2012

Every month

January - December

 

VCPG Pottery Gallery

My pottery can be viewed and purchased at the Ventura County Potters' Guild "Pottery Gallery" located in the Ventura Harbor Village, 1567 Spinnaker Dr. Suite 105, Ventura, CA
   --Open daily 11:00 am - 6:00 pm.
   --The 'Pottery Gallery' currently feartures abut 20 potters who are all juried members of the Ventura County Potters' Guild.
   --Directions: 1583 Spinnaker Drive, off Harbor Drive between Seaward & Victoria exits, off the 101 Fwy, at Harbor Village, across from the carousel, close to great restaurants.
    Pottery Gallery Phone: (805) 644-6800

Note: I don't sell my scale miniatures in the store at this time.

February
11
2012

Miniatures West's Miniature Fantasy Show & Sale

The 26th Annual Miniatures West Fantasy Show and Sale, held at the Doubletree by Hilton (formerly The Radisson Hotel), 6161 W. Centinela Ave, Culver City, CA

   Saturday: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm

April
20-22
2012

2012 Chicago International

The World's Most Prestigeous Miniatures Event! Don't miss it.

Held at the Marriot Chicago O'Hare, 8535 W. Higgins Road, Chicago, IL.

   Friday Preview, April 20: 10 am- 5 pm
   Saturday Morning Preview April 21: 9:00 am - 10:00 am
   Saturday April 21: 10 am - 5 pm
   Sunday April 22: 11 am - 4 pm

May
4-5

2012

Texas Miniature Showcase

A miniature show is returning to the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in 2012. Held at the Eleganté Hotel and Suites, 2330 W. Northwest Highway, Dallas, TX 75220

   Friday May 4: 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
   Saturday May 5: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

June

2012

Ventura County Potter's Guild Ojai Ceramics Show and Sale

This annual event features the pottery of more than 30 members of the Ventura County Potters' Guild. Held each year in conjunction with the Ojai Music Festival in Libbey Park, downtown Ojai, Califonria.

This years competition: "New Bowl" in honor the the new music bowl. Come and cast your vote for the peoples choice in each catagory.

   Saturday June   : 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
   Sunday June     : 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

October
6-7
2012

37th Showcase of Miniatures (aka Good Sam Show)

Visit the shows blog

More than 100 miniature dealers and exhibits. Located 1/2 mile from San Jose International Airport at the Doubletree Hotel, San Jose , 2050 Gateway Place, San Jose, California (408) 453-4000

   Saturday October 6: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
   Sunday October 7: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

November ?
-December 24
20112

The 44th annual Yes Store Santa Barbara, CA

The location of the 2012 store will be announced by early November.

December

2012

Ventura County Potters' Guild Holliday Sale

Held indoors at the Bell Arts Factory, 432 N. Ventura Ave., Ventura, CA

   Friday, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
   Saturday, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
   Sunday, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Directions: From the 101 freeway, exit California St., turn north (right), left on Thompson or Main, right on Ventura. Bell Arts Factory is on the right just after Harrison Ave. Parking is on the street or behind the Bell Arts building.

 

2011

Every month

January - December

 

VCPG Pottery Gallery

My pottery can now be purchased at the Ventura County Potters' Guild "Pottery Gallery" located in the Ventura Harbor Village, 1567 Spinnaker Dr. Suite 105, Ventura, CA
   --Open daily except Wednesday, 11:00 am - 6:00 pm.
   --The 'Pottery Gallery' currently feartures 18 potters who are all juried members of the Ventura County Potters' Guild.
   --Directions: 1583 Spinnaker Drive, off Harbor Drive between Seaward & Victoria exits, off the 101 Fwy, at Harbor Village, across from the carousel, close to great restaurants.
    Pottery Gallery Phone: (805) 644-6800

Note: I don't sell my scale miniatures in the store at this time.

February
12
2011

Miniatures West's Miniature Fantasy Show & Sale

The 25th Annual Miniatures West's Fantasy Show and Sale, held at the Radisson Hotel, 6161 W. Centinela Ave, Culver City, CA

   Saturday: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm

April
8-10

2011

2011 Chicago International

The World's Most Prestigeous Miniatures Event! Don't miss it.

Held at the Marriot Chicago O'Hare, 8535 W. Higgins Road, Chicago, IL.

   Friday Night Preview, April 8: 5:30 am- 9:30 pm
   Saturday Morning Preview April 9: 9:00 am - 10:00 am
   Saturday April 9: 10 am - 5 pm
   Sunday April 10: 11 am - 4 pm

April
29-30

2011

Texas Miniature Showcase

A miniature show is returning to the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in 2011. Held at the Eleganté Hotel and Suites, 2330 W. Northwest Highway, Dallas, TX 75220

   Friday April 29: 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
   Saturday April 30: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

June
11-12
2011

Ventura County Potter's Guild Ojai Ceramics Show and Sale

This annual event features the pottery of more than 30 members of the Ventura County Potters' Guild. Held each year in conjunction with the Ojai Music Festival in Libbey Park, downtown Ojai, Califonria.

This years competition: "New Bowl" in honor the the new music bowl. Come and cast your vote for the peoples choice in each catagory.

   Saturday June 11: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
   Sunday June 12: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

June
16
2011
Art Night in the Harbor  --  I will be doing a pottery-wheel thowing demonstration outside the VCPG Pottery Gallery in the Harbor Village, 1567 Spinnaker Dr. Suite 105, Ventura, CA, from 5:00 - 8:00 pm.
September
15
2011
Art Night in the Harbor  --  I will be doing a pottery-wheel thowing demonstration outside the VCPG Pottery Gallery in the Harbor Village, 1567 Spinnaker Dr. Suite 105, Ventura, CA, from 5:00 - 8:00 pm.

October
15-16
2011

36th Showcase of Miniatures (aka Good Sam Show)

More than 100 miniature dealers and exhibits. Located 1/2 mile from San Jose International Airport at the Doubletree Hotel, San Jose , 2050 Gateway Place, San Jose, California (408) 453-4000

   Saturday October 15: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
   Sunday October 16: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

November
5-6
2011

Philadelphia Miniaturia 2011 -- 'Fly Me To The Moon'

Held at the Crowne Plaze Hotel, Cherry Hill, NJ

November 18
-December 24
2011

The 43rd annual Yes Store Santa Barbara, CA

The 2011 store is located at 740 State Street.

December
2, 3 & 4
2011

Ventura County Potters' Guild Holliday Sale

Held indoors at the Bell Arts Factory, 432 N. Ventura Ave., Ventura, CA

   Friday, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
   Saturday, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
   Sunday, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Directions: From the 101 freeway, exit California St., turn north (right), left on Thompson or Main, right on Ventura. Bell Arts Factory is on the right just after Harrison Ave. Parking is on the street or behind the Bell Arts building.

2010
 
February 13 Miniatures West's Miniature Fantasy Show & Sale, Radison Hotel, Culver City, CA
April 16-18 Chicago International 2010, Marriott Chicago O'Hare, Chicago, IL
May 14-15 Texas Miniature Showcase, Dallas, TX
June 12-13 Ventura County Potter's Guild Ceramics Show and Sale, Libbey Park, Ojai, CA
August VCPG Harbor VIllage Gallery, 1567 Spinnaker Dr. Suite 105, Ventura, CA
August 6-7 2010 Southern California Summer Miniatures Show, Garden Grove, CA
September- all month VCPG Pottery Gallery, 1567 Spinnaker Dr. Suite 105, Ventura, CA
October- all month VCPG Pottery Gallery, 1567 Spinnaker Dr. Suite 105, Ventura, CA
October 9-10 35th Showcase of Miniatures (aka Good Sam), San Jose, CA
November- all month VCPG Pottery Gallery, 1567 Spinnaker Dr. Suite 105, Ventura, CA
November 5-7 Philadelphia Miniaturia 2010, Crowne Plaze Hotel, Cherry Hill, NJ
November 17

Art Night in the Harbor  --  I will be doing a pottery wheel thowing demonstration outside the VCPG Pottery Gallery, 1567 Spinnaker Dr. Suite 105, Ventura, CA, from 6:30 - 8:00 pm.

December- all month VCPG Pottery Gallery, 1567 Spinnaker Dr. Suite 105, Ventura, CA
December 5-7 VCPG Annual Holiday Sale at the Bell Arts Factory, Ventura CA
2009
 
February 14 Miniatures West's Miniature Fantasy Show & Sale, Radison Hotel, Culver City, CA
February 20-22 International Guild of Miniature Artisans - The Guild Show, Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe, NJ
April 3-5 Chicago International 2009, Marriott Chicago O'Hare, Chicago, IL
May 1-2 Texas Miniature Showcase, Dallas, TX
June 13-14 The "Mad" Potters Tea Party
Ventura County Potter's Guild Ceramics Show and Sale -- our 50th year exhibiting at Ojai,
Libbey Park, Ojai, CA
October 10-11 34th Showcase of Miniatures (aka Good Sam), San Jose, CA
November 6-8 Philadelphia Miniaturia 2009, Crowne Plaze Hotel, Cherry Hill, NJ
November 6- December 24 The 41st annual Yes Store Santa Barbara, CA
December 5 Artists 4 Animals, Montecito, CA
2008
 
February 9 Miniatures West's Miniature Fantasy Show & Sale, Radison Hotel, Culver City, CA
February 22-24 International Guild of Miniature Artisans - The Guild Show, Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe, NJ
April 4-6 Chicago International 2008, Marriott Chicago O'Hare, Chicago, IL
May 2-3 Texas Miniature Showcase, North Dallas/Addison, TX
June 7-8 Ventura County Potter's Guild Exhibition and Sale, Libbey Park, Ojai, CA
July 11-12 Southern California Summer Miniatures Show, Clarion Hotel, Anaheim, CA
September 20-21 33rd Showcase of Miniatures (aka Good Sam), San Jose, CA
September 27-28 Seattle Dollhouse Miniature Show, Seattle Center Northwest Rooms, Seattle, WA
October 31 -November 2 Philadelphia Miniaturia 2008, Crowne Plaze Hotel, Cherry Hill, NJ
November 7- December 24 The 40th annual Yes Store Santa Barbara, CA
2007
 
February 10 Miniature Fantasy Show & Sale, Radison Hotel, Culver City, CA
March 4-March 29 Ojai Art Center, 50th Anniversary Group Exhibition of juried members of the VCPG, Ojai, CA
March 30-April 1 Chicago International, Schaumburg, IL
April 28 Ventura Art Walk, Ventura Art and History Museum, Ventura, CA
May 5 - 26 American Museum of Ceramic Art 2007 President's show - "Extreme Clay", a juried exhibit of American Ceramic Society - Design Chapter members at AMOCA, Pomona, CA
June 9-10 50 Year Anniversary - Ventura County Potter's Guild Exhibition and Sale, Libbey Park, Ojai, CA
July 28-29 San Francisco Bay Area Miniatures Show, Embasy Suites, Burlingame, CA
October 13-14 32nd Showcase of Miniatures (aka Good Sam), San Jose, CA
November 2-4 Philadelphia Miniaturia 2007, Crowne Plaze Hotel, Cherry Hill, NJ
November 9- December 24 The 39th annual Yes Store Santa Barbara, CA
2006  
February 11 Miniature Fantasy Show & Sale, Culver City, CA
March 31-April 2 Chicago International, Schaumburg, IL
April 21-23 International Guild of Miniature Artisans, New York City, NY
June 10-11 Ventura County Potter's Guild Exhibition and Sale, Libby Park, Ojai, CA
June 16-17 San Francisco Bay Area Miniatures Show, Burlingame, CA
June 23-25 Southern California Summer Miniatures Show, N. Hollywood, CA
September 15-16 Houston Miniatures Show, Houston, TX
September 23-24 Seattle Dollhouse Miniature Show, Seattle Center, Seattle, WA
October 14-15 31st Showcase of Miniatures (aka Good Sam), San Jose, CA
November 11 - December 24 The 38th annual Yes Store Santa Barbara, CA
2005
February 12: Miniature Fantasy Show & Sale, Culver City, CA
April 1-3: Chicago International Schaumburg, IL
April 22-24: International Guild of Miniature Artisans, New York City, NY
May 13-15: American Museum of Miniature Arts, "Mayfest 25", Dallas, TX
May 22-July 24: Small Scale Ceramics Exhibit, Museum of Western Ceramics, Höhr-Grenzhausen, Germany
June 11-12: Ventura Co. Potter's Guild Exhibition and Sale, Libby Park, Ojai, CA
July 8-9: San Francisco Bay Area Miniatures Show, Burlingame, CA
July 15-17: Southern California Summer Miniatures Show, N. Hollywood, CA
October 8-9: Seaside Park Highland Games, Ventura, CA
October 15-16: 30th Showcase of Miniatures (aka Good Sam) , San Jose, CA
November 11 - December 24: The 37th annual Yes Store Santa Barbara, CA
2004
February Miniature Fantasy Show & Sale, Culver City, CA
April Chicago International Schaumburg, IL
June Ventura Co. Potter's Guild Exhibition and Sale, Libby Park, Ojai, CA
August San Francisco Bay Area Miniatures Show, Burlingame, CA
October 29th Showcase of Miniatures (aka Good Sam) , San Jose, CA
November-December The 36th annual Yes Store Santa Barbara, CA
2003
February 8-9 Miniature's West 17th Miniature Fantasy Show & Sale, Culver City, CA
March 4-5 Seattle Dollhouse Miniature Show, Seattle, WA
April 4-6 Chicago International Schaumburg, IL
  Minis in the Wine Country, Cotati, CA
June Ventura Co. Potter's Guild Exhibition and Sale, Libby Park, Ojai, CA
October 28th Showcase of Miniatures (aka Good Sam), San Jose, CA
November-December 24 The 35th annual Yes Store Santa Barbara, CA
2002
February Miniature's West Miniature Fantasy Show & Sale, Culver City, CA
April 29-30 International Guild of Miniature Artisans, Rye Brook, NY
June Ventura Co. Potter's Guild Exhibition and Sale, Libby Park, Ojai, CA
July 4 Old Mission Sale, Santa Barbara, CA
October Santa Barbara World of Miniatures, Dolls & Teddy Bears Show, Santa Barbara, CA
October 27th Showcase of Miniatures (aka Good Sam), San Jose, CA
November-December 24 The 34th annual Yes Store Santa Barbara, CA
  The IGMA'Elements of Style' which contained some of my work was exhibited at the following locations in 2002:
     Tee Ridder Museum, Long Island, NY November 2001-March 2002
     IGMA Show, Rye Town, NY April 27-28
     IGMA School, Castine, ME June 2002 [end of tour]
2001  
January Northern California Top Artisan Miniature Show, San Jose, CA
February Miniature's West Miniature Fantasy Show & Sale, Culver City, CA
March Seattle Dollhouse Miniature Show, Seattle, WA
April International Guild of Miniature Artisans, IGMA Guild Show, Rye Brook, NY
June Ventura Co. Potter's Guild Exhibition and Sale, Libby Park, Ojai, CA
July 4 Old Mission Sale, Santa Barbara, CA
October Showcase of Miniatures (aka Good Sam), San Jose, CA
October Santa Barbara World of Miniatures, Dolls & Teddy Bears Show, Santa Barbara, CA
November - December 24 The 33rd annual Yes Store Santa Barbara, CA
 

The IGMA'Elements of Style' which contained some of my work was exhibited at the following locations in 2001:
     Pabst Museum in Milwaukee, WI January-March,
     American Museum of Miniature Arts , Dallas, TX April-June,
     The Museum of Miniature Houses, Carmel, IN July - October
     Tee Ridder Museum, Long Island, NY November 2001-March 2002

2000
January Northern California Top Artisan Miniature Show, San Jose, CA

March

Seattle Dollhouse Miniature Show, Seattle, WA
April IGMA Guild Show, IGMA East, Rye Brook, NY
June Ventura Co. Potter's Guild Exhibition and Sale, Libby Park, Ojai, CA
July 4 Old Mission Sale, Santa Barbara Mission, Santa Barbara, CA
October Santa Barbara World of Miniatures, Dolls & Teddy Bears Show, Santa Barbara, CA
October Showcase of Miniatures (aka Good Sam), San Jose, CA
November 3-4 IThe IGMA'Elements of Style' which contained some of my work was exhibited at Philadelphia Miniaturia, Philadelphia, PA
November - December 24 The 32nd annual Yes Store Santa Barbara, CA
1999
January 8-9 Northern California Top Artisan Miniature Show, San Jose, CA
January 25 Ventura County Potter's Guild Program - Making Ceramic Miniatures by Troy Schmidt
February 13-14 Miniatures West 13th Miniature Fantasy Show & Sale, Culver City, CA
April 10-11 Marin Miniature Show, San Rafael, CA
June 5-6 Ventura County Potter’s Guild Ceramic Show, Libby Park, Ojai, CA
July 4 Ojai Art Garden, Ojai, CA
August 1 Ojai Art Garden, Ojai, CA
Aug 27-28 Southern California Top Artisan Miniature Show, Los Angeles, CA
September 5 Ojai Art Garden, Ojai, CA
October 9-10 Good Sam Showcase of Miniatures, San Jose, CA
October 16 Artisan's Ojai Day, Ojai, CA
October 23-24 Santa Barbara World of Miniatures, Dolls & Teddy Bears Show, Santa Barbara, CA
November 12-13 Southern California Top Artisan Miniature Show, Los Angeles, CA
December Ventura County Potter’s Guild Ceramic Show, Camarillo, CA
December 12 Ojai Art Garden, Ojai, CA
December 19 Ojai Art Garden, Ojai, CA
Nov.-Dec. 31st Annual Yes Store, Santa Barbara, CA
1998
January 9-10 Northern California Top Artisan Miniature Show, San Jose, CA
February 14-15 Miniatures West's 12th Miniature Fantasy Show & Sale, Culver City, CA
February 21-22 Central Coast Miniature Show, Morro Bay, CA
April 4-5 Marin Miniature Show, San Rafael, CA
April 'Gallery Of The Guild', IGMA East, Rye, NY
May 30-31 Ventura County Potter’s Guild Ceramic Show, Libby Park, Ojai, CA
June 27-28 17th Annual San Francisco Miniature Show & Sale, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA
August 28-29 Southern California Top Artisan Miniature Show, Orange, CA
October 24-25 Santa Barbara World of Miniatures, Dolls & Teddy Bears Show, Santa Barbara, CA
October 17 Artisans Ojai Day, Ojai, CA
November 20-21 Southern California Top Artisan Miniature Show, Orange, CA
November - December 24 30th Annual Yes Store, Santa Barbara, CA
1997
January 17-18 Northern California Top Artisan Miniature Show, Santa Clara, CA
February 8-9 Miniatures West 11th Miniature Fantasy Show & Sale, Culver City, CA
February 15-16 Central Coast Miniature Show, Morro Bay, CA
April Marin Miniature Show, San Rafael, CA
April IGMA East Show, GAllery of the Guild, NYC, NY
May 24-25 17th Memorial Day Weekend Miniature Show, Anaheim, CA
June 7-8 Ventura County Potter’s Guild Ceramic Show, Ojai, CA
Beginning June 8 A Druid and her Troll, Celtic Art Gallery in Ojai, CA
August 1-2 Southern California Top Artisan Miniature Show, Anaheim, CA
September 19-20 International Guild of Miniature Artisans, IGMA West, Long Beach, CA
October 4-5 Santa Barbara World of Miniatures, Dolls & Teddy Bears Show, Santa Barbara, CA
November 21-22 Southern California Top Artisan Miniature Show, Anaheim, CA
November - December 24 Ventura County Potter’s Guild Ceramic Show, Camarillo, CA
December VCPG Winter Sale - Camarillo Village Square, Camarillo, CA
1996
April 2-28 The 5th International Orton Cone Box Show, juried international exhibition, Holt-Russell Gallery, Baker University, Baldwin, KS
In celebration of Orton's 100th Anniversary.
Jurors: Karen Karnes, Brad Schwieger & Judith S. Schwartz
April - October Serendipity Artisan's Outlet, 320 Alisal Road, Suite 302, Solvang, CA
May 25-26 16th Memorial Day Weekend Miniature Show, Anaheim , CA
June 1-2 Ventura County Potter’s Guild Ceramic Show, Ojai, CA
Aug 31-September 1 2nd Labor Day Weekend Show, Buena Park, CA
September 21-22 Santa Barbara World of Miniatures, Dolls & Teddy Bears Show, Santa Barbara, CA
November 7 Ventura County Potter’s Guild Ceramic Show, Camarillo, CA
November 15-16 Southern California Top Artisan Miniature Show, Anaheim, CA
November - December 24 28th Annual Yes Store, Santa Barbara, CA
December 7 10am-4pm VCPG Holiday Sale-Camarillo Village Square, Las Posas at Arniel, Camarillo, CA
1995
March 4-5 19th Annual Ventura Miniature Show & Sale, Seaside Park, Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura, CA
May 27-28 Memorial Day Weekend Miniature Show, Anaheim, CA
June 10-11 Ventura County Potter’s Guild Ceramic Show, Ojai, CA
June 24-25 San Francisco Miniature Show, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA
September 23-24 Santa Barbara World of Miniatures, Dolls & Teddy Bears Show, Santa Barbara, CA
November 17-18 Southern California Top Artisan Miniature Show, Anaheim, CA
November 10- December 24 27th Annual Yes Store, Santa Barbara, CA
1994
November - December 24 26th Annual Yes Store, Santa Barbara, CA
July 21-24

Amador County Fair, Plymouth, CA [I don't recall the catagories but I won the following]
     1st Prize:
           Wheel-thrown lamp
           Slab sculpted cowboy boots
           1/12 scale miniature vase
     2nd Prize:
          Raku vase with white crackle glaze
          Raku vase with matte copper glaze
     3rd Prize:
          Salt fired crock with cobalt decoration
           Carved tile trivet with 3-horse epona design