THOMAS P. HUBERT
EDUCATION
May 1980 Rochester Institute of Technology, School for the American Craftsman, Rochester, NY
Major: Ceramics, Ceramic Sculpture
Minor: Photography
Degree: Master of Fine Arts
Awards: Graduate Assistantship in Ceramics
May 1977 Mercyhurst University, Erie, Pennsylvania
Major: Art Education
Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Awards: Graduated Magna Cum Laude, Honor scholarship, Art scholarship,
The Sister Angelica Senior Art Award
PROFESSIONAL AWARDS
June 2018 2nd Place Juror’s Award for Crafts, “Art of the State: Pennsylvania 2018”, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
June 2015 3rd Place Juror’s Award for Crafts, “Art of the State: Pennsylvania 2015”, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
March 2015 2nd Place Juror’s Award, “42nd Annual Hoyt Regional”, Hoyt Center for the Arts, New Castle, Pennsylvania
April 2014 Honorable Mention, 41st Annual Hoyt Regional, Hoyt Museum, New Castle, Pennsylvania
August 2011 Erie Insurance Best of Show Award, Juried Exhibition, The Galerie at Erie Insurance, Erie, Pennsylvania
June 2010 Betty McCleery Memorial Best of Ceramics Award, Panarama Exhibition, Urraro Gallery, Erie, Pennsylvania
October 2008 Honorable Mention, Annual Meadville Council of the Arts October Evenings, Meadville, Pennsylvania
April 2008 Purchase Award, Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie Pennsylvania
April 2007 Jurors Award, Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
April 2007 NPAA Award, Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
March 2005,2004 Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers
October 2004 Judges Award, LeapFrog Public Art Project, Erie, Pennsylvania
April 2002 Purchase Award, 79th Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie Pennsylvania
October 2001 Anglers Award, GoFish Public Art Project, Erie, Pennsylvania
October 2001 Feature Artist for the Annual Multiple Sclerosis Art Lottery
June 1996 Jurors Award, Erie Summer Festival of the Arts Panarama Show, Erie, Pa
July 1995 National Endowment of the Arts/Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Regional Fellowship Award
June 1995 Jurors First Place Award, Erie Summer Festival of the Arts Panorama Show, Erie, Pennsylvania
April 1994 Purchase Award and Northwest Pennsylvania Artists Association Award, 71st Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
April 1993 Purchase Award, 70th Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
July 1987 Pennsylvania Council of the Arts Grant
TEACHING AND EMPLOYMENT
2003 – 2008, 2013/14, 2018/19 Art Department Chair, Mercyhurst University, Erie, Pennsylvania
1992 – 2001 Art Department Director, Mercyhurst University, Erie, Pennsylvania
2012-2020 Professor of Art, Mercyhurst University, Erie, Pennsylvania
2023 Named Mercyhurst University Professor Emeritus
2020- Retired
1995 – 2012 Associate Professor of Art, Mercyhurst University, Erie, Pennsylvania
1992 – 1995 Assistant Professor of Art, Mercyhurst University, Erie, Pennsylvania
1991 – 1992 Director Cummings Gallery, Mercyhurst University, Erie, Pennsylvania
1980 – 1992 Instructor of Art, Mercyhurst University, Erie, Pennsylvania
ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS
November 2018 “Boogie Woogie in the Studio” Cummings Gallery, Mercyhurst University, Erie, Pennsylvania
May 2015 “Ceramic Expressions”, Hoyt Center for the Arts, New Castle, Pennsylvania
November 2014 “Ceramics and Wood” by Tom Hubert, The Galerie, Erie Insurance, Erie, Pennsylvania
September 2012 “Tom Hubert Ceramics 2012”, Kada Gallery, Erie, Pennsylvania
January 2012 “Clay and Fire” Ceramics by Tom Hubert, The Galerie, Erie Insurance, Erie, Pennsylvania
August 2010 “Still Playing with Clay” Cummings Gallery, Mercyhurst University, Erie, Pennsylvania
February 2010 “Frozen Fluidity” Ceramics by Tom Hubert, The Galerie, Erie Insurance, Erie, Pennsylvania
August 2008 “Tom Hubert Ceramic Artist”, University of Findlay gallery, Findlay, Ohio
April 2007 “Tom Hubert Ceramic Art”, Stonewall Gallery, Campbell Pottery Store, Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania
April 2005 “Tom Hubert Keramikos 2005”, Kada Gallery, Erie, Pennsylvania
May 2003 “Tom Hubert / Ceramic Diversity”, Lakeland Community College Gallery, Kirkland, Ohio
September 2002 “Tom Hubert, Ceramic Explorations”, Cummings Art Gallery, Mercyhurst University, Erie,Pennsylvania
September 2001 “Pots, Fish and More”, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
January 1996 “Thomas P. Hubert – Recent Work”, Laramie Community College Gallery, Cheyenne, Wyoming
January 1991 “New Vessel Forms – Thomas P. Hubert”, The Spice of Life Gallery, Port Orchard, Washington
November 1989 “Thomas P Hubert-Ceramics”, Glass Growers Gallery, Erie, Pennsylvania
October 1983 “New Ceramics”, East Hills Gallery, East Hills, New York
July 1983 “Recent Ceramic Paintings and Vessels”, The Clay Place Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
INVITATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
April 2019 “13th Annual Teapot Show” Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
April 2018 “12th Annual Teapot Show” Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
March 2018 Pittsburgh Center for the Arts exhibition, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
December 2017 “NPAA Holiday Show, Artlore Studio Gallery, Erie, Pennsylvania
November 2017 “Hot Tea” Symphony Gallery, Los Angeles, California
August 2017 “Something Fishy”, Main Street Gallery, Girard, Pennsylvania
April 2017 “11th Annual Teapot Show” Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
April 2016 “Spring Hot Tea 2016”, Del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, California
April 2016 “10th Annual Teapot Show” Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
September 2015 “Hot Tea Fall 2015, Del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, California
April 2015 “9th Annual Teapot Show” Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
March 2015 “Hot Tea Spring 2015, Del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, California
August 2014 “Hot Tea Summer 2014”, Del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, California
April 2014 “8th Annual Teapot Show” Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
April 2014 “Armerie”, Bayfront Gallery, Erie, Pennsylvania
July 2013 “Hot Tea 2013” Del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, California
April 2013 “7th Annual Teapot Show” Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
November 2012 “Hot Tea” Del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, California
September 2012 “NPAA presents Creative HANDS Show”, HANDS gallery, Erie, Pennsylvania
April 2012 “6th Annual teapot Show” Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
July 2011 “Hot Tea II” Del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, California
July 2011 NPAA Biennial Exhibition, Ferraro Gallery, Erie, Pennsylvania
April 2011 “5th Annual Teapot Show” Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
May 2010 “Mercantile Show: Northwest Pennsylvania Artist Association”, Mercantile Building, Erie, Pa.
April 2010 “4th Annual Teapot Show” Morgan contemporary Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
November 2009 “November Exhibition” Meadville Council on the Arts Heeschen Gallery, Meadville, Pennsylvania
December 2008 “Northwest Pennsylvania Artist Association Show”, Urraro Gallery, Erie, Pennsylvania
September 2008 “Artists Go Green”, Catwater Who Signature Gallery, Edinboro, Pennsylvania
September 2007 “79 North”, Meadville Council of the Arts, Heeschen Gallery, Meadville, Pennsylvania
August 2007 “Northwest Pennsylvania Artist Association ”, Cummings Gallery, Mercyhurst University, Erie, Pa.
November 2006 “Northwest Pennsylvania Artist Association Show”, Schuster Gallery, Gannon University, Erie, Pennsylvania
September 2006 “Alumni Art Teachers Exhibition”, Cummings Gallery, Mercyhurst University, Erie, Pennsylvania
September 2006 through 2013 “1st through 7th Annual Friends of Mercyhurst University Art Show”, Erie, Pennsylvania
May 1999 “Printing Technologies Invites Mercyhurst Invites”, Cummings Gallery, Erie, Pennsylvania
March 1996 “Something Old, Something New: Ceramics by 1995 Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation Fellows”Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, New York
March 1996 “Decades: Ceramic Alumni Exhibition” Rochester Institute of Technology City Center Gallery, Rochester, New York
July 1995 “Grand Opening Show”, Unique Accents Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
July 1994 “The 20th Anniversary Show”, The Middle Years, The Clay Place Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
September 1994,’92,’91 “National Teapot Show”, Ariana Gallery, Birmingham, Missouri
January 1993 “12 Dozen Glazed/Ceramic Show”, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
July 1993 “Teapot Invitational”, Central Park Gallery, Kansas City, Missouri
July 1993 “Ceramics Show”, Milner Gallery, Seattle, Washington
September 1993 “Three Person Fall Show”, Glass Growers Gallery, Erie, Pennsylvania
November 1993,’92,’90 “National Teapot Invitational”, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
July 1991 “Teapot Exhibition”, Allianza Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
January 1990 “Three Person Ceramic Exhibition”, Nancy Kaye Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida
1980-2013 “Faculty Art Exhibition”, Cummings Gallery, Mercyhurst University, Erie, Pennsylvania
JURIED EXHIBITIONS
March 2024 “101st Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
November 2023 8th Bienial Exhibition Northwest Pennsylvania Artist Association, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
April 2020 “97th Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
June 2020 “Art of the State: Pennsylvania 2020”, Greater Harrisburg Arts Council, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
April 2019 “96th Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
April 2019 “46th Annual Hoyt Regional”, Hoyt Center for the Arts, New Castle, Pennsylvania
June 2018 “Art of the State: Pennsylvania 2018”, Greater Harrisburg Arts Council, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
April 2017 “94th Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
April 2017 “44th Annual Hoyt Regional”, Hoyt Center for the Arts, New Castle, Pennsylvania
April 2017 “Naked and Refined Show”, Clayarts Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada
April 2017 “11th Annual Juried Exhibition”, Goggleworks Center for the Arts, Reading, Pennsylvania
January 2017 “TeapotsVIII” Baltimore Clay Works, Baltimore, Maryland
May 2016 “Menagerie” Ceramic exhibition, Baltimore Clay Place, Baltimore, Maryland
April 2016 “93rd Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
April 2016 “21st San Angelo International Ceramic Competition” San Angelo Museum of Art, San Angelo, TX.
March 2016 “43rd Annual Hoyt Regional”, Hoyt Center for the Arts, New Castle, Pennsylvania
June 2015 “Art of the State: Pennsylvania 2015”, Greater Harrisburg Arts Council, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
April 2015 “92nd Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
March 2015 “42nd Annual Hoyt Regional”, Hoyt Center for the Arts, New Castle, Pennsylvania
June 2014 “Art of the State: Pennsylvania 2014”, Greater Harrisburg Arts Council, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
April 2014 “41st Annual Hoyt Regional”, Hoyt Museum of Art, New Castle, Pennsylvania
April 2014 “20th San Angelo National Ceramic Competition”,San Angelo Museum of Fine Art, San Angelo, Tx
April 2014 “91st Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
August 2013 “28th Tallahasee International”, Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts, Tallahasee, Fl
June 2013 “The Art of The State:Pennsylvania 2013”, Greater Harrisburg Arts Council, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
April 2013 “24th Annual Teapot Show, On the Road Again”, Chiaroscuro Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
January 2013 “6thInternational Texas Teapot Exhibition”, 18 Hands Gallery, Houston, Texas
January 2013 “Baltimore Clayworks 100 Teapots IV”, Juried by Jeff Oestreich, Baltimore, Maryland
September 2012 “2012 East Coast Battle of the Bowls”, Amherst County Gallery, Amherst, Virginia
June 2012 55th Annual Chautauqua Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Chautauqua Intitute, Chautauqua, NY
June 2012 “The Art of The State:Pennsylvania 2012”, Greater Harrisburg Arts Council, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
August 2011 Juried Exhibition, The Galerie at Erie Insurance, Erie, Pennsylvania
June 2010 Panarama Exhibition, 42ndAnnual Summer Festival of Arts, Urraro Gallery, Erie, Pennsylvania
June 2010 “Art of the State: Pennsylvania 2010”, Greater Harrisburg Arts Council, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
April 2010 87thAnnaul Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
March 2010 21st Annual Teapot show, Chiaroscuro Galleries, Chicago, Illinois
October 2009 35thAnnual October Evenings, Meadville Council of the Arts, Meadville, Pennsylvania
September 2009 2nd Lillstreet International, Drink:Functional Forms for Every Libation, Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, Illinois
August 2009 The Schwa Show, Pitt County Arts Council at Emerge, Greenville, NC
April 2009 86thAnnaul Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
April 2009 20th Annual Teapot show, Chiaroscuro Galleries, Chicago, Illinois
October 2008 34thAnnual October Evenings, Meadville Council of the Arts, Meadville, Pennsylvania
September 2008 12th Annual “Lines into Shapes”, The Art Center of Estes Park, Estes Park, Colorado
June 2008 “Art of the State”, Greater Harrisburg Arts Council, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
April 2008 85th Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania, Purchase Award
April 2007 84th Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania, Jurors Award and NPAA award
April 2002 79th Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania, Purchase Award
October 2001 27th Annual October Evenings, Meadville Council of the Arts, Meadville, Pennsylvania
October 2000 26th Annual October Evenings, Meadville Council of the Arts, Meadville, Pennsylvania
April 1995 71st Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
April 1994 70th Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
July 1987 “Teapots”, Elizabeth Fortner Gallery, Santa Barbara, California
November 1982 “The Philadelphia Craft Show”, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
COMMISSIONS/INSTALLATIONS/COLLECTIONS
2016 “Don’t Give Up the Drip” the Rain Barrel Public Art Project, Erie, Pennsylvania
2012 Teapot purchased for the Cafesjian Foundation at the Cafesjian Center for the Arts, Yerevan, Armenia
2010 Ceramic wall mural, Dr. Jeffrey Levine/ Jane Esposito, Erie, Pennsylvania
2010 Teapot, private teapot collector, Morgan Glass Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2008 Large Ceramic Bowl, Mercyhurst University State Dining Room, Erie, Pennsylvania
2004 LeapFrog Public Art Project Commission, Erie, Pennsylvania, “One Frog Band”
2001 GoFish Public Art Project Commission, Erie, Pennsylvania, 6’ Fiberglass and Ceramic ,Title: “Baked Fish”
2000 General Electric, E-Commerce Building, Erie, Pennsylvania, Triptych, and Wall Mural
1996 Saint Vincent Health Center, Radiology Wing, Erie, Pennsylvania, Wall Mural
1994 McBrier Properties Collection, Vessel Form
1992 Dr. Mark Taylor, Office Waiting Room, Esper Medical Center, Erie, Pennsylvania-Triptych and Tile Mural
1992 AMSCO Corporation, Corporate Dining Room, Erie, Pennsylvania- Triptych and Wall Piece
1991 Marine Bank, Corporate Board Room, Erie, Pennsylvania- Triptych Wall Piece
1990 Mercyhurst College, Student Union, Erie, Pennsylvania- Wall Mural “Between The Past and The Future”
1990 Attorney Stanley Berlin, Residence, Erie, Pennsylvania- Six Panel Wall Piece
1990 Baldwin Brothers, Corporate Office, Erie, Pennsylvania- Triptych Wall Piece
1989 Liberty Place, Erie, Pennsylvania- Wall Mural “Rhythm in Blues”
1989 Lord Corporation, Corporate Office, Erie, Pennsylvania- Vessel Form
1989 Autoclave Engineers, Corporate Office, Erie, Pennsylvania-Diptych Wall Piece and Large Vessel Form
1989 Jamestown Community Hospital, Corporate Board Room, Jamestown, New York- Triptych Wall Piece
1988 Saint Vincent Health Center, Women’s Center, Erie, Pennsylvania- Diptych Wall Piece and Vessel Form
1988 First National Bank, Branch Office, Erie, Pennsylvania- Vessel Form
1987 USAir, Corporate Lounge, Denver International Airport, Denver, Colorado- Triptych Wall Piece
1987 Robinson-Conner, Corporate Office, Erie, Pennsylvania-Diptych Wall Piece
PUBLICATIONS
October 2019 Lake Erie LifeStyle Magazine, ” Potter Revisited, Tom Hubert”
October 2015 Lake Erie LifeStyle Magazine, “At Home with a Potter, Tom Hubert”
Spring 2012 American Style Magazine, Image for Morgan Glass Gallery Teapot Exhibition
September 2012 “500 Ceramics” editor Susan Tourtillott, Lark Books Publishing
June 2012 “The Craft and Art of Clay” 5th edition, by Susan and Jan Peterson, Lawrence King Publishing
Spring 2010 “4th Annual Teapot Show” exhibition listing and photograph, American Style Magazine
2009 “Working with Clay”, 3rd Edition, by Susan Peterson, Prentice Hall
November/ December 2005 Clay Times magazine “When Pots Become Palettes”
September/ October 2005 Clay Times magazine Gallery listing “Teapot with Wood Base”
2004 “The Craft and Art of Clay” 4th edition, by Susan Peterson, Prentice Hall Publishing,
2004 “500 Figures” editor Susan Tourtillott, Lark Books Publishing,
2004 “Leap Frog the Ribbitting Tale”, Vanessa Weibler Paris, Denise, Keim, Jody Farrell,
2002 Ceramics Monthly, the GoFish Public Art Project, February,
2002 “500 Teapots: Contemporary Explorations of a Timeless Design”, editor Susan Tourtillott, Lark Books Publishing
2002 “Working with Clay, An Introduction” 2nd. Edition, by Susan Peterson, Prentice Hall
2001 “GoFish The Official Tale”, Vanessa Weibler Paris, Mailwell Print Group
1985 “The Art of the Dot, Advanced Airbrush Techniques”, By Robert Paschal and Robert Anderson, Von Nostrand Reinhold
1984 “The Advanced Airbrush Book”, by Cecil Misstear, Von Nostrand Reinhold