Halliday Avray-Wilson
BORN:
Halliday Avray-Wilson was born in 1967 in the United Kingdom.
EARLY LIFE:
Halliday developed an early interest in sculpture, later combining traditional sculpting techniques with innovative materials and processes.
LIVES:
He has been based in France since 1994, working internationally on both public and private commissions.
CAREER:
Halliday Avray-Wilson is an established British sculptor producing public works across the UK and France, as well as private commissions for collectors worldwide. His work ranges in scale from table top pieces to monumental sculptures, including a 30-foot work dedicated to the French Resistance.
He is known for combining traditional sculpting techniques with new technologies and materials, creating a distinctive and critically acclaimed body of work.
MATERIALS:
Bronze and steel.
STYLE AND SUBJECTS:
His work is often dynamic and expressive, exploring movement, human form, and powerful symbolic themes. His sculptures range from intimate pieces to large scale public installations.
AWARDS AND EXHIBITIONS:
Halliday was awarded the Medal of Honour for his contribution to the arts in France, where his work is highly regarded.
He has exhibited widely, including at the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition, and created “Running Man” for the 2012 Summer Olympics Athletes’ Village.
Other exhibitions include shows in Paris, London, and Berlin, as well as appearances at major events such as the Chelsea Flower Show, Hampton Court Palace Flower Show, and Royal Ascot.
Halliday Avray-Wilson sculpture for sale from The Sculpture Park is detailed below:
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Abstract £30,000 inc VATLarge Steel Figurative Male Sculpture – Armed Herm by Halliday Avray-Wilson (Unique)
Armed Halliday Avray-Wilson, Herm, Steel
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Bronze £20,400 inc VATLarge Bronze Figurative Bust Sculpture – Warrior by Halliday Avray Wilson (Unique)
Warrior by Halliday Avray Wilson, Unique
Bronze sculpture of the head and torso of a warrior wearing a helmet. The bronze is fragmented and in a cubist style.
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Abstract £54,000 inc VATLarge Bronze Abstract Male Sculpture – Armed Herm by Halliday Avray-Wilson (Unique)
Armed Halliday Avray-Wilson, Herm, Bronze
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Abstract £78,000 inc VATLarge Figurative Bronze Sculpture – Blast Piece – Running Man by Halliday Avray-Wilson (Unique)
Halliday Avray-Wilson, Blast Piece – Running Man, Exploded Bronze
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Contemporary £25,200 inc VATMonumental Steel Figurative Worker Sculpture – Miner by Halliday Avray-Wilson (Unique)
Miner by Halliday Avray-Wilson, Welded Steel
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Animals and Birds £11,400 inc VATLarge Bronze Horse Head Sculpture – Arkle by Halliday Avray-Wilson (Edition of 8)
Halliday Avray-Wilson, Arkle, Bronze
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Animals and Birds £22,800 inc VATLifesize Bronze Equestrian Sculpture – Warhorse Head by Halliday Avray-Wilson (Edition of 4)
Halliday Avray Wilson, Born 1967, Warhorse Head, Bronze, Signed and Numbered 1 of 4, 86cms. high,
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Body £23,400 inc VATLifesize Bronze Figurative Sculpture – Male Torso by Halliday Avray-Wilson (Edition of 8)
Halliday Avray-Wilson, Male Torso, Bronze
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Bronze £38,400 inc VATLifesize Bronze Figurative Sculpture – Female Figure by Halliday Avray-Wilson (Edition of 9)
Halliday Avray-Wilson, Female Figure, Bronze
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Abstract £43,200 inc VATMonumental Figurative Steel Sculpture – Exploding Man by Halliday Avray-Wilson (Unique)
Exploding Man by Halliday Avray-Wilson, Steel