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neal french

This artist accepts commissions

Mediums Used

Resin bronze, Resin iron,

Neal French is an Artist, Scholar, Author, Designer, Ceramicist – a man of many parts who has done portraits of such luminaries as Lady Thatcher, Sir Austin Bradford Hill etc. After careers first as ceramic designer and later as lecturer, he is now a full time sculptor. His work is primarily concerned with the standing human figure, simplified and subtly stylised.

His main materials are ceramic or resin, with metal or stone finishes.

Sculptures by neal french

Mother and Child (Bronze resin Lifesize Yard statue)

£6,500

Mother and Daughter (Lifesize resin Figures statue)

£9,000

Standing Woman (Minimalist Lifesize Garden sculpture)

£5,000

Father and Child (Iron resin Lifesize Garden statue)

£6,670

Credentials

Biography

Neal French having originally trained as a sculptor, Neal has continued to produce small scale domestic sculpture and portrait heads, mostly in terracotta, throughout his careers as designer and teacher.

On leaving the Royal College of Art he worked successfully for fifteen years as a designer, modeller and sculptor for Spode and Worcester Royal Porcelain Company Limited. This was followed by twenty years of teaching at Hornsey College of Art/Middlesex University, towards the end of which he began his continuing connection with Rye Pottery as freelance modeller.

He has written and edited various books and articles on ceramic subjects, including "Worcester Blue and White Porcelain 1751 - 1790 for Barrie and Jenkins, and Ceramic Painting for Batsford Complete Potter series.

Since leaving education he has worked as a sculptor, producing press-moulded stoneware figures, portrait heads and life size sculpture in GRP iron/bronze.

Teaching Experience
Hornsey College of Art i/c ceramics 1972-4 Middlesex Polytechnic i/c 3D Design 1974-86 " " Deputy Dean 1986-91.
Public Acquisitions
Commissions:- Portrait Heads included those of Sire Austin Bradford, Lady Thatcher and Professor David Pye and Charles Clarke MP.

Categories

This artists work is found in the following categories on site:
Calm Love and Affection Sculptures or Statues Couples or Group Sculptures Females Women Girls Ladies Sculptures Statues statuettes figurines Minimalist Understated Abstract Contemporary Sculpture statuary statuettes Mother and Child, the Madonna, mother and children Sculptures Parent - Child Sculpture Family Groups sculptures Human Form: Abstract Sculptures Abstract Contemporary Modern Outdoor Outside Garden / Yard Sculptures Statues statuary Garden Or Yard / Outside and Outdoor Sculptures Stylized People Sculptures Children Child Babies Infants Toddlers Kids sculptures statues statuettes figurines Male Men Youths Masculine statues sculptures statuettes figurines

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This artists work is found in the following tags on site:
Life Size Mother & Child statue Mother & Baby sculpture Mother & Baby statues Mother & Child sculpture Mother & Infant sculptures Mother & Infant statue Parent & Baby Garden statues Parent & Child Yard statues Parent & Infant Garden statues Girl & Mother Walking Garden sculpture Life Size Mother & Daughter sculptures Mother & Daughter Walking statues Two Females Garden statue Two Females Walking sculptures Two Women Garden statues Two Women Strolling statues Two Women Walking sculptures Female Garden sculpture life size Standing Female sculptures Life Size Standing Women sculptures Minimalist Female Garden statue Peaceful Minimalist Woman Garden statues Standing Women Garden statue Woman Garden sculpture Women Yard Life size statues Father & Child Garden statue Life Size Father & Child sculpture Life Size Garden Male statue Life Size Parent & Child sculptures Minimalist Male sculpture Minimalist Parent & Child sculptures Parent & Child statues sculpture of Children statue of Men