Gail Dooley
EDUCATION:
BA Hons Ceramics, University of Westminster London, BTEC CEC Ceramics, Amberley College, London City and Guilds in Signwriting, Hammersmith and West London College, London
CAREER:
Before completing a ceramics degree Gail worked as both a sign writer and an antiques restorer, not only does Gail make sculptures she also makes practical furniture mainly ceramic mirrors, her experience in working with antiques has massively helped with giving her inspiration.
MEDIUMS USED IN WORK:
Stoneware and clay and colouring with oxides and glazes. Her work is often mounted on stone bases or random objects she collects from seaside visits.
SUBJECTS OF WORK:
Gail’s love for Guernsey and the sea has gone a long way in influencing her work as well as her love for the natural world, predominantly its birds. Some of Gail’s work is of a serious nature where others are more light hearted. She try’s to give her sculptures their own personalities.
EXHIBITIONS:
Gail exhibits her work both in the UK and USA.
Gail Dooley sculpture for sale from The Sculpture Park is detailed below:
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Animals and BirdsHunched Heron by Gail Dooley
£1,500 inc VATHunched Heron by Gail Dooley, Stoneware
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Animals and BirdsAlbatross Head by Gail Dooley
£950 inc VATAlbatross Head by Gail Dooley, Stoneware on Driftwood
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AbstractAlbatross Project by Gail Dooley
£15,000 inc VATAlbatross Project (lines detachable), Ceramic