| 1936 | Born Durban, South Africa (of British parents). |
| 1960 | Came to Canada from Zambia. B.A. (Fine Art) University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario. M.F.A. Claremont Graduate School, Claremont University Centre, California. |
| 1977 | Began teaching at the University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario. |
| 1997 | Member, Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (RCA) |
| 1998 | Member, International Academy of Ceramics (IRC) |
| 2001 | Professor Emeritus, University of Waterloo. |
Exhibition History
| 1987 | "Large Format Works in Clay"; Burlington Art Centre, Burlington, Ontario. |
| 1990 | Dexterity Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. |
| 1990 | "River Riders"; Dexterity Gallery. |
| 1992 | "Ann Roberts, Harvest: Coming Full Circle" (travelling exhibition); Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario, Burlington Art Centre and The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia. |
| 1994 | "Small Despot & Sophia’s Spiral"; CIRCA Gallery, Montréal, Québec. |
| 1996 | "White on White: Contemporary Canadian Ceramics" (group, travelling exhibition); Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario, The Canadian Embassy, Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan and the George R. Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art, Toronto, Ontario. |
| 1997 | "Echoes of the Goddess" Harbinger Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario. "FIRE+EARTH: Contemporary Canadian Ceramics"; Burlington Art Centre. |
| 1998 | "FIRE+EARTH: Contemporary Canadian Ceramics"; Itabashi Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan. |
| 1999 | "Window to the 21st Century"; Tolgyfa Gallery, Budapest, Hungary. |
| 2000 | "FIRE+EARTH: Contemporary Canadian Ceramics"; Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia. "Voyage: 9th National Biennial of Ceramics"; Trois-Riviè res, Québec. "Drawing on the Figure"; Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario. |
| 2001 | "FIRE+EARTH: Contemporary Canadian Ceramics"; The Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan. International Academy of Ceramics; Kwangju, Korea. |
| 2002 | "FIRE+EARTH: Contemporary Canadian Ceramics"; Thunder Bay Art Gallery, Thunder Bay, Ontario. |
Publications
"Ceramic Sculpture," Robin Hopper, Chilton Books, Pennsylvania, 1984.
"Ann Roberts Harvest: Coming Full Circle." Gloria Hickey, Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, 1992.
Ontario Craft. Ann Roberts, Harvest, Spring 1993.
"Hand-Formed Ceramics: Creating Form and Surface." Richard Zakin, Chilton Books, Pennsylvania, 1996.
