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Sculptural
Ceramics
by
Laurence G. Tilley

A
Gallery
Click
any picture for an enlarged view.
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Merlin
Fibre
clay, raku fired
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Merlin
Three-quarter
profile view
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Little
Devils
Fibre
clay, raku fired
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Little
Red Devil
Detail
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Little
Black Devil
Detail
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Guinevere
Fibre
clay, painted. 13" high.
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Sir
Gawain
Fibre
clay, painted.
17"
excluding base.
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The
Actors
Fibre
clay, earthenware fired.
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An
English Father Christmas
Fibre
clay & acrylics.
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Jenny
Greenteeth
Fibre
clay, raku fired.
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Jenny
Greenteeth
(Detail
"There was green algae and sometimes red algae. The red
was the blood, people said of Jenny Greenteeth’s
victims, after she had dragged them to the bottom with her
long stretchy arms, and nibbled them to death with her little
green teeth.")
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Herod
Fibre
clay, local clay, porcelain, glass & steel. Based on
the poem by Charles Causley.
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Herod
(Detail)
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Herod
(Detail)
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The
Pailton Miser
Fibre
clay, earthenware fired, stoneware base
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Pin-up
Girl
Fibre
clay, earthenware fired.
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Pin-up
Girl
(Detail)
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Mari
Lwyd
Mixed
clays and glazes, slate base, assembled. Exhibited Rugby
Open Exhibition 2007/8
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Mari
Lwyd
Other
side. Click the image for an enlarged detail view.
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King
O' the Cats
Fibre
clay, mixed media.
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Exile
Cup
Fibre
clay, stoneware fired. Click here
to see him in the 2007 exhibition at the "Where I Fell in
Love Gallery."
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Marco's
First Flight
Fibre-clay
body, raku fired with mixed media. Mixed clays and
glazes, slate base, assembled. Exhibited Rugby Open
Exhibition 2007/8
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Marco's
First Flight
(Side
view)
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Marco's
First Flight
(Detail)
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Marco's
First Flight
(Detail)
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Hind
A
25mm miniature for Dungeons and Dragons. Epoxy putty.
Click here for illustrated description
of her construction.
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"And
now our cousin, Petal Gnome, will enthral you all, with her
Dance of the Seven Veils."
Fibre-clay
body, acrylics & mixed media.
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The
Mermaid of Zennor
Fibre-clay
body, raku fired. Brick clay base
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Sciopod
Fibre-clay
body, raku fired
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Blemmaye
on a Swing
Fibre-clay
body, raku fired. Click here
to see him in the Rugby Open Exhibition 2004
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Blemmaye
on a Swing
(Detail)
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Nobody
Fibre-clay
body, raku fired
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Humanoid
Raku
body, raku fired.
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Pleased
to be Here
White
Stoneware body, raku fired. Exhibited Rugby Open
Exhibition 2007/8
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Pleased
to be Here
(Detail)
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Boar
Raku
body, raku fired
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Blemmaye
Fibre-clay
body, raku fired
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Blemmaye
During
firing.
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Sketch
for Seated Figure
Watercolour
pencil.
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Seated
Figure
Smoked
stoneware paper-clay.
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Raku
Beaker
White
stoneware body, white alkaline glaze over chromium oxide.
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Sculptural
Form
Stoneware
body and glazes.
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African
Wall Panel
15
of the 16 tiles are based on West African pottery and wood
carving. One is based on an Anglo-Saxon pot. .
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Ceremonial
Drinking Vessel
Stoneware
clay, and ash glazes.
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