David Hicks USA, b. 1977

David Hicks  ​is an artist and educator who lives and works in his hometown of Visalia, California. Hicks has received solo exhibitions with Diane Rosenstein Gallery, Los Angeles; Mindy Solomon Gallery, Miami; and Edward Cella Art & Architecture, West Hollywood, CA. His work is in the collections of​ the American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA), Pomona, CA; Arizona State University Museum, Tempe; Boise Museum of Art, Idaho; and the U.S. Department of State’s Art in Embassies Collection in Washington, DC, among others. David Hicks was included  in Wayfinding, Craft Contemporary’s Third Clay Biennial in Los Angeles and was recently exibited in Think Pinker, curated by Beth Rudin DeWoody, at GAVLAK Los Angeles as well as  More Clay: The Power of Repetition, curated by Rebecca Cross, at the American University Museum, Washington, D.C. (2022).
 
He received a BFA in Ceramic Arts from California State University Long Beach (2003) and an MFA in Ceramics from Alfred University, New York (2006).  His work is in the collections of​ the American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA), Pomona, CA; Arizona State University Museum, Tempe; Boise Museum of Art, Idaho; and the U.S. Department of State’s Art in Embassies Collection in Washington, DC, among others.