Mavis McClure sculpture

Mavis McClure's bronze "Pablo" at the Dallas Art Fair

Mavis McClure's bronze "Pablo" at the Dallas Art Fair

Kneeling woman, New Mexico

Kneeling woman, New Mexico

Mavis McClure "Nilo" bronze

Mavis McClure "Nilo" bronze

"Pablo" being installed on Berkeley's 4th Street Shopping Distict

"Pablo" being installed on Berkeley's 4th Street Shopping Distict

Mavis McClure                                                                                                                                           

Selected Exhibitions:
2012-2017                   Turner Carroll Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2011                            "Exposed: from the Permanent Collection", American Museum of Ceramic Art
2005                           Chaco Gallery (with Nathan Oliveira and Peter Voulkos), Berkeley, CA
2003                           City of Oakland Art Gallery (with Viola Frey), Oakland, CA
2001                           "Mavis McClure: Solo", LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
2000                          “From the Fire” (with Viola Frey), Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA
                                   “Contemporary Figure”, LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
1999                             Solo Show, Jan Baum, Los Angeles, CA
                                   “Enduring Form”, LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
                                    SOFA Chicago
1998                            Solo Show, Virginia Breier, San Francisco, CA
                                   "Pedestals & Stretchers", LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
                                   "30 Ceramics", John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA
                                    Olive Grove Sculpture Walk, Auberge du Soleil
1997                            "Saving Grace", A New Leaf Gallery, Berkeley,  CA
                                   "30 Ceramics", John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA
                                    Ceramic Sculpture, Virginia Breier, San Francisco, CA
1996                            "Au Plien Air", A New Leaf Gallery, Berkeley,  CA
                                    Ceramic Sculpture, Virginia Breier, San Francisco, CA

Publications:               American Craft
                                   Trend Magazine
                                   Interior Design
                                   San Francisco Chronicle
                                   US News & World Report
                                   San Francisco Examiner
                                   ArtWeek
                                   Albuquerque Journal
                                   Contra Costa Times
                                   San Jose Mercury News

Selected Collections: American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pasadena, CA
                                   Fourth Street Shopping District, Berkeley, CA
                                   Doug Ring, Los Angeles, CA
                                   Bill Rush, San Fracisco, CA
                                   Polly Draper & Michael Wolff, NYC
                                   Howard & Matilda Rubin, Santa Fe NM
                                   Estate of Jerry Garcia, Mill Valley, CA
                                   Lynda Tunney, St. Helena, CA
                                   Anita Roddick, West Sussex, England
                                   Robin Eber, Kentfield, CA
                                   James Seitz, Santa Fe, NM
                                   George Gaitanaris, Seattle, WA
                                   Jon Jackson, Las Vegas, NV
                                   J.Michael Samuel, Occidental, CA
                                   Gail Giffen & Chris Pisarro, Lafayette, CA

Education:                  Self taught

Early large scale clay sculpture by Mavis McClure

Early large scale clay sculpture by Mavis McClure