Diane Schwob Zubrick received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio and her art teaching certification from Wright State University in Dayton. She has been a Designer and Art Director for Gibson Greeting Cards and also freelanced designs for bedspreads for Whiting Manufacturing, wallpaper for Sanitas and fabric patterns for Totes, all of Cincinnati.

In 1988, Diane started her own company, Applecreek Redware Pottery and has sold Redware Pottery at retail Fine Art and Folk Art Shows in six states. Her pottery has been collected and sent worldwide. Diane is listed in the Early American Life Magazine's 200 Best Traditional Craftsman in America for 2002 and 2003.

Her designs have always been influenced by the folk art and patterns of people of different countries, especially America in the 1700's and 1800's.

Currently Diane is teaching elementary art in the Centerville Schools. Diane has also taught art to children at Rosewood Arts Center, Wright State University and Alexandria Montessori School. She has been a substitute teacher in Centerville, Kettering and Oakwood.

She is married to another Centerville elementary art teacher, George Zubrick. They have two sons, Eric and Mark, who attend Sinclair Community College.

Three Tonkinese cats, Marty, Tony and Andy, share the Zubrick household.

This site was last updated 07/30/06