bio
Alleghany Meadows is a studio potter in Carbondale, Colorado. He received his BA from Pitzer College, Claremont, CA, and his MFA from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Alleghany studied with Takashi Nakazato, Karatsu, Japan, received a Watson Foundation Fellowship for field study of potters in Nepal, and was an artist-in-residence at Anderson Ranch Arts Center. He has presented lectures, workshops and been a visiting artist at art centers and universities nationally and internationally, including Penland, Alfred, Kansas City Art Institute, RISD, Chicago Art Institute, Anderson Ranch, Archie Bray Foundation, Haystack, Good Hope, Jamaica and University of Georgia in Cortona, Italy. He exhibits nationally and is the founder of Artstream Nomadic Gallery, co-founder of the former Harvey/Meadows Gallery, Aspen, Colorado, and co-founder of Studio for Arts and Works (SAW), Carbondale, Colorado. He served on the board of Haystack Mountain School of Crafts. His work is in numerous public and private collections, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Long Beach Museum of Art, and the Huntington Museum of Art, WV, where he was honored with the Walter Gropius Master Award.
