Wally Schwab, renown Potter of many decades, received his MFA in Ceramic Art from Alfred University in New York,  He also holds a BS degree from Portland State University.  He has taught at Alfred University, Portland State University and Marylhurst College.  His work has been represented in numerous juried, invitational and one-man shows across the United States and Abroad.  His work in part of countless private and public art collections.