David is a potter who lives and works in Seagrove, North Carolina.

He has worked and exhibited across US, Europe and Asia.  He has been a US/Japan Creative Artists Fellowship recipient, and an NEA/Central and Eastern Europe Visual Arts Fellowship recipient.

He has taught at Penland School of Crafts, the Bascom Center for Visual Arts, Peters Valley School of Craft, studios in Canada, Portugal, and numerous universities and colleges.

His work is included in the collections of the Mint Museum of Craft and Design, the Shigaraki (Japan)Ceramic Cultural Park Museum, the NC Museum of History, the Asheville Museum of Art, and the Museum of International Folk Art, among others.