2007
Poets Pulling Prints, San Francisco Center for the Book, poetry reading with letterpress broadside of poets Whitehill, Robin Rule, and Daniel Essman available
Collaborative & Spontaneous Writing: workshop taught at San Francisco Center for the Book
2006
Stags' Leap Winery: A Guide to the Estate, Volumes I–V: design and writing of a five-volume guide to the historic Stags' Leap Winery estate in Napa; published in a limited edition of 100 linen portfolio cases
2006
Liqueur de Poete: poetry commission and liqueur label, with Spanish translation by Beatriz Lagos, Ukiah, CA: Hubert Germain-Robin
2004
Finding Good Bread: poetry commission and letterpress broadside for Sonoma Slow Food and Barn Diva's A Taste for Art: Celebrating the Art in Artisanal, in collaboration with Kathleen Weber, Della Fattoria, Petaluma
2003
Heart Throb: Poetic essay on the art of Dana DeKalb, printed in the announcement for a show of paintings, Heather Marx Gallery, San Francisco, California, November 2003
Saudades: Culinary poetry collaboration, commission, and performance with chef Shannon Hughes for Stags’ Leap Winery, Napa, California, August 2003
Ventriloquisms: Poetry and puppet theater, commission by Grace Hudson Museum, Ukiah, California, as part of their exhibit Puppets of the World and poetry month, with Zida Borcich, poet and puppeteer. April 2003
Broadsides at Tangerine! Solo broadside exhibit and featured poetry reading with poets Robin Rule, Daniel Essman, and Zida Borcich, January 2003
2000 - 2002
Poetry for Home, Nature, and Memory: Poetry in response to the art exhibit, Home, Nature & Memory, the work of Elizabeth Ross & Hee Jay Suh, with poets Linda Noel and Armand Brint, Mendocino College Gallery, Ukiah, California, November 2002
Culinary Poetry & Harvest Feast: Poetry commission and reading for chef Lucy Gore, Cafe Lucy, Napa California, September 2002
Because Culture Is Always Urgent: Poem commissioned by Alice Waters on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Chez Panisse, August 2001
Toe in the Water: Poem commissioned by the Mendocino Land Trust upon their 35th Anniversary, May 2000
Copywriting for semi-annual winery newsletter, Stags’ Leap Winery, Napa, California, 2000 to present
The Heart’s Invention: Culinary poem commissioned by chef Shannon Hughes for her restaurant, Pangaea, Point Arena, California; performed as a Valentine’s feast to the accompaniment of the cooking of Shannon in seven courses of amuse bouche, February 2000
Collaboration in Paint: Poetic biography of collaborative artists Michael Leventhal and Ricia Araiza, 2000
Prior to 2000
Évora a Doce: Poem published by Alice Waters, designed and printed letterpress by Richard Seibert, in a limited edition broadside to commemorate the life of Catherine Brandel, August 1999
“Pangaea,” Off the Menu Department, Appellation Magazine, Napa, California; profile of chef Shannon Hughes, May/June 1999
Napa Valley: Portrait of a Community, Catalog of paintings, prose writings, and poems written during Poet-in-Residence at Stags’ Leap Winery in the spring of 1998, with opening reception at the Napa Valley Museum, January 1999, and CBS Special in March 1999., January 1999
“bio vinifera,” Feature Article Appellation Magazine, Napa, California; the story behind the creative project, Napa Valley: Portrait of a Community, Jan/Feb 1999
“Still Life,” Feature Article, Appellation Magazine, Napa, California; portrait of brandy maker Hubert Germain-Robin, Jan/Feb 1998
A Natural History of Mill Towns, poetry chapbook published by Pygmy Forest Press, Leonard Cirino, Editor & Publisher, Albion, California, December 1993
Ongoing
Member, Poet Laureate Committee of Ukiah, 2002-2006
Registered with Poets & Writers, Inc.
Publication of poetry in California regional publications Montserrat Review, Oxygen, Redwood Coast Review, Semi-dwarf Quarterly, and the anthology Wood, Water, Air & Fire from Pot Shard Press, 1977-Present
Performance of poetry in cafes, bars, restaurants, homes, theaters, outdoors, and on radio, 1977-Present
Production of poetry readings including publishing a monthly web calendar of poetry events in Mendocino County, membership in the Ukiah Poet Laureate Committee for the 2001–2003 tenure of Ukiah Poet Laureate Armand Brint, hosting regular open readings at Colored Horse Studios, featured poetry reading production, design of announcements, flyers, and commemorative and occasional posters, 1977-Present
Colored Horse Studios: Publishing and printing literary letterpress broadsides with artist Paulo Ferreira, also using serigraph and offset lithography. The broadsides of Colored Horse Studios are in the collections of the John Hay Library at Brown University, The New York Public Library, the Special Collections Department of UCLA, The Bancroft Library at UC Berkeley, Mills College Special Collections, the San Francisco Public Library Special Collections, and the Los Angeles Public Library, 1977-Present
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