Young Man by the Pool
A life study I did with a group of artists. The use of a Blue Crackle glaze with a tendency to run created a lovely effect of his having just come out with water still running Read More …
Category: Sculpture
Shallow Pool
This is a study of the result of heavy impact on the human form. This man has dived into the wrong end of the pool and hit the bottom with a resounding thump. I liked Read More …
Psoriasis and Measles
Two of my favourite pieces. Originally life studies but utterly transformed with the judicious application of glazes. They are a pair and should never be split apart. The models would have not liked each other, Read More …
Contemptuous Chicken
She’s a ceramic bust with acrylic and exterior varnish and mounted on wood from a circa 200 year-old grain warehouse (procured when I was a nipper and kept for a special occasion) and then backed Read More …
Deadly Log Flume
I’m never sure on this, I think it grew from my concerns over mental illness and its sufferers, being a physical picture of helplessness, a condition which can often lead to mental breakage. There again, Read More …
Doh!
With apologies to Homer, I wanted to create something that identified that moment when you realise that you haven’t done something you should have or alternatively that you have done something you shouldn’t have. Or Read More …
Doohickies – Human
So, there’s a bunch of stuff that didn’t merit it’s own dedicated page. For the sake of completeness I include photos of them below, just so that no sculpture is born in vain. Maybe someone Read More …
Crouching Leopard, Hidden Leopard
So I wanted to capture the moment before the strike. The time when paws are placed gently and oh so silently into position and the rear flanks vibrate in ecstatic expectation of a soon to Read More …
Egged Politician
Let’s face it, a good egging of a politician is always corking fun for us punters. A brief but memorable payback courtesy of someone who doesn’t mind suffering the consequences for the sake of the Read More …
Doohickies – Animal
So, there’s a bunch of stuff that didn’t merit it’s own dedicated page. For the sake of completeness I include photos of them below, just so that no sculpture is born in vain. Maybe someone Read More …