Col Levy b. 1933

  • Maker (Ceramist)
Col Levy is one of the generation of post World War II potters who was strongly influenced by the aesthetic of Japanese Stoneware, especially Bizen Woodford pottery.
Tags: celadon, Stoneware, Bizen wood fired
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exhibited at
Brown -1970's ceramics from the Shepparton Art Gallery collection
Date
18 April 1991 - 5 December 1991
Place
Shepparton Art Gallery, Shepparton, VIC
Description

Exhibitors
Harold Hughan – Noel Flood – Harry Memmott
Victor Greenaway – Gwyn Hanssen Pigott
Doug Alexander – Les Blakebrough
David Bradshaw – Joan Campbell
Aleks Danko – Phyl Dunn
Margaret Dodd – Ivan Englund
Marea Gazzard – John Gilbert
Joan Grounds – Sylvia Halpern
Lorraine Jenyns – John Johnson
Col Levy – Judy Lorraine
Janet Mansfield – Anne Mercer
Milton Moon – Tim Moorhead
Reg Preston – Peter Rushforth
Shigeo Shiga – Mitsuo Shoji – Hiroe Swen
Derek Smith – Ian Sprague
Bernard Sahm – Stefan Szonyi
Peter Travis – Alan Watt

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Contemporary Ceramics, Ceramic Sculpture, Shepparton Art Museum
exhibited at
Clay Dynasty
Date
11 October 2021 - 29 January 2022
Place
Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW
Description

An exhibition of three generations of studio ceramics in Australia, from the 1960s when potters were influenced by Bernard Leach’s understanding of Japanese aesthetics, to a more liberated creative approach.
It was drawn in its entirety from the collection of the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences.

Tags
ceramcis, studio potters
Website
https://www.maas.museum/event/clay-dynasty/
exhibited at
The art of the potter
Date
12 July 1989 - 12 August 1989
Place
David Jones Art Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description

Col Levy, Ian McKay, Gwyn Hanssen Pigott (19 works) and Peter Rushforth. 1989
David Jones’ Art Gallery Sydney

Type
Exhibition

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