Alexander Leckie b. 2 June 1932

Also known as Alex
  • Artist (Ceramist),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Alexander Leckie, an adventurous Scot with a modernist sensibility, was one of the generation of studio potters responsible for establishing Australia's post war culture of hand thrown pots.
Tags: Potter, studio potter, teacher of ceramics, Melbourne State College, Ceramic Sculpture
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  • Artist (Ceramist)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Ceramist)
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  • Teacher of Ceramics and Sculpture 1956 - 1962 South Australian School of Arts and Crafts, Adelaide, SA
  • Head of Ceramics (ANZSIC code: 81) 1968 - 1988 Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • pottery teacher 1956 - South Australian School of Arts and Crafts, Adelaide, SA
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