One of the works on display in the Ann Miller Gallery in Wittenberg's Koch Hall

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The work of Charlie Cummings, ceramic artist, will be on exhibit at Wittenberg University from Nov. 7 through Dec. 16 in the Ann Miller Gallery. The gallery is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday. An opening reception will be held at 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 7.

Earlier in the day, Cummings will present workshops from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., in Room 11, as well as a slide lecture at 4 p.m. in Kissell Auditorium.

Cummings is a 1995 graduate of Berea College in Berea, Ky., where he earned a bachelor’s degree in art while participating in the college’s apprenticeship program. He opened his current venture, Charlie Cummings Clay Studio and Gallery in Fort Wayne, Ind., in May 2001, where he teaches ceramics courses, provides apprenticeship positions and studio memberships for advanced ceramic artists.

Cummings’ gallery has exhibited work by nationally recognized ceramic artists, and his own work has been exhibited extensively at regional and national venues. In addition to his business, Cummings curates exhibitions, is an experienced lecturer and has valuable experience in running an art-oriented business. He organized and was moderator for a panel at the 2005 National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA) conference in Baltimore, Md.

All events will take place in Koch Hall and are open to the public free of charge.

- Marj Newman

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