Typical Marks
About
- Apprenticeships & Residencies
- Primary Work Experience
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1939-1947
Pasadena City College, Pasadena, California
1941-1946Director Summer Art and Craft Program, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
1948-1976Head of the Ceramics Department, Scripps College and the Claremont Graduate School, Claremont, California
Other
- Public Collections
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Mills College, Oakland, California
Scripps College, Claremont, California
Petterson Museum of Intercultural Art, Claremont, California
- Bibliography
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“Common Ground: Ceramics in Southern California”. Ceramics Monthly 60, no.3 (March 2012).
Petterson, Richard. Scripps College Annual Treasury of Ceramic Art: 1955. Claremont, CA: The College, 1955.
________________. “Removable Armatures”. Ceramics Monthly 1, no. 3 (March 1953).
________________. “Everyday Tools Make Decorative Patterns in Clay”. Ceramics Monthly 1, no. 1 (January 1953).
- CV or Resume
- Website(s)
Citation: Richard Petterson, "The Marks Project."
Last modified April 29, 2026. https://www.themarksproject.org/artists/richard-petterson
