New Figurative Sculpture in the Gallery and on SueSpringerArt

Posted by suespringer on December 7, 2013 · Leave a Comment

New Sculpture added to SueSpringerArt.com

The “Yellow Bird Heart” figurative ceramic sculpture features a red clay figure seated on a glossy decorated box. It measures 20″ h. x 11″ w. x 8″ d. The yellow bird peeks out from the inset heart box. The contrast of the natural clay surface and the decorated teal green glazed box recall a past era. $1100

This figurative ceramic sculpture is entitled “Thinking of Home”. It depicts a whimsical figure seated on a black and white polka dot box with the word “Home” stamped above the hat brim at the back. Measuring 21″ h x 8″ w x 8″ d, this handbuilt sculpture holds a tiny bud vase in her lap and a house and tree on her hat. $1100

The two part sculpture “Red White and Blue Chair” contrasts a white figure on a dark cobalt blue chair. Tucking a bright red bird behind her left arm, she eyes a bluebird on her shoulder. Sculpture measures just under 16″ h x 7″ x 7″. $700

The ceramic torso “Woman of the Corn” honors the curve of the hip and the soft line of the waist with ears of corn placed as a decorative necklace and leaves as the skirt detail. This sculpture measures 24″ tall x 10″ w x 6″ d. $250

A black raven perched on a whitewashed chair creates the ceramic sculpture “Raven Seated”. Measuring 19′ h x 10″ w x 6″ d. the two part sculpture combines memory and dream in a whimsical work of art. $800

“Red Raven” has had a couple of previous lives, the mosaic elements on the body of the figure came from a previous piece which was broken to make the fabric like clothing. On the polka dot box, the figure cradles a black raven, contrasting against the white figure and the colorful mosaic. Measures 21″ h x 9″ w x 9″ d. $900

From the Kimono Series, this torso incorporates a graceful sleeve into the study of shoulder hip and waist. 23″ h

“Girl with Mandolin; One Hundred Years” is inspired by Pablo Picasso’s painting which was painted in 1910. This ceramic sculpture, in matte textures, measures 20″ h. x 10″ w. x 8″ d. Handbuilt from stoneware clay slabs, this piece plays with the cubist concept of intersecting plane, line and field.

“Basket of Dreams” is a ceramic sculpture with a seated figure on a terracotta style floor. This 20″h. x 13″w. x 10″d. figure holds a basket with cloud forms, reminiscent of a South American harvest worker.

“The Man in the Pinstriped Pants” is a ceramic sculpture in the “Abstract Dancers” series.
Bright glossy reds against a black “pinstriped” tuxedo contrast with the white gloves and auburn hair. The sculpture measures 25″ h x 11″ w. x 7″ d.