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Frith and his wife moved to Orcutt, California in 1989. That is where he developed his favorite artistic form, intricate teapots shaped like flowers with complex wooden handles.

Frith was a faculty member at the University of Illinois from 1952 until his retirement in 1989, and was the chair of the crafts department for many years. He then became an emeritus professor.

Frith was among the artists in an exhibition called "American Craftsman'' at the Dallas Museum of Art from February 19 to March 11, 1956.

Frith had a solo exhibition at the Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts in Ojai, California from November 1 to December 31, 2008.

Frith had a solo exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago from January 11 to March 29, 1964. The exhibit was called "Ceramics and Jewelry by Donald E. Frith".