Paul Soldner Solo Exhibitions (Selected)

Schneider-Blum-Loeb Gallery, Chicago, IL, 1993.
"Paul Soldner: A Retrospective," 1993 Venues:
   Arizona St. University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ
   Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA
   American Craft Museum, New York, NY
   Lowe Art Museum, Univ. of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
   Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO
   Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham, MA
   Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Logan, UT"Paul Soldner: A Retrospective," 1992 Venues:
   Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL
   Paine Art Center, Oshkosh, WI
   Tavelli Gallery, Aspen, CO
"Paul Soldner: A Retrospective," Scripps College, Claremont, CA, 1991
Louis Newman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 1991
The Art Works Gallery, Riverside, CA, 1990
Tallinn Exhibition Hall Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia, 1989
Esther Saks Gallery, Chicago, IL, 1988
Great American Gallery, Atlanta, GA, 1986
Susan Cummins Gallery, Palo Alto, CA, 1986
Maurine Littleton Gallery, Washington, DC, 1985
Galerie duCentre Genevois de L'Artisant, Geneva, Switzerland, 1982
Hetjens Museum, Dusseldorf, W.G. 1982
Thomas Segal Gallery, Boston, MA, 1982

Work in Public/Private Collections (Selected)

Victoria and Albert Museum of Art, London, England
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA Smithsonian Museum, National Collection, Washington, DC National Museum of Art, Kyoto, Japan
Australian National Gallery, Sydney, Australia Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
Oakland Art Museum, Oakland, CA
Franz Hals Museum, Amsterdam, Holland
American Craft Museum, New York, NY
Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
Fred Marer Ceramic Collection, Scripps College, Claremont, CA Johnson Wax Corporate Art Collection, Racine, WI
Prudential Life Insurance Company Corp., New York, NY
Chubb Insurance Company Corporation Collection, New York, NY
Coca Cola Corporate Art Collection, Atlanta, GA
US News and World Report Corp. Art Collection, Washington, DC
Packaging Corporation of America, Evanston, IL
The State Museum of Fine Art, Riga, Latvia
Fine Arts Museum of the South, Mobile, AL
Charles I-I. MacNicler Museum, Mason City, IA
J. B. Speed Museum of Art, Louisville, KY
The Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA

Highlights in my career:

Having Voulkos as my mentor.
A surprise visit to Scripps College by Kanishiga (he also demonstrated).
Having Hamada do a workshop at Scripps College (for free).
Working with the Peace Corps in Puerto Rico.
Mrs. Mondale's invitation to an honorary tea and one year later dinner in their home.
Raku Ho'lanle'a Hawaii, a weekend of raku on the beach.
Invited to have lunch and dinner with Janet and Bernard Leach in England.
Making work for an exhibit in Marseilles, using a friend's studio in Switzerland.
Keynote speaker at the Ceramic Society's National Convention, Adelaide, Australia.
Meeting Hamada, Arakawa, Raksai, Fujiwara, Miwa, Nagazato, Yanagihara and others in their studios.
Working next to Raku Kichizaemon at the Kyoto ACC conference and meeting the Prince and Princess of Japan.
Visiting Jun Kaneko's home, parents and his new Japanese studio.
Georgia O'Keeffe visits my studio in Scripps College.
USSR Exchange Program, sculpture symposium in Latvia.
Having Beatrice Wood as a friend (many visits).
Going to Nicaragua with Potters For Peace.
Being a Visiting Artist at the Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park.
Being given a major, traveling retrospective show and catalogue by Scripps College (12 venues).
Meeting so many potters while doing workshops all over the world.
Visits by and with Michael Cardew in England and America.
Being able to design and give away the annual Soldner Posters!