Coil-built terra cotta clay sculptures come alive with Ricky Maldonado’s clever color combinations and intense glaze work.
Tri Becca
Maldonado first draws every dot, then applies the glaze to each dot one at a time – an arduous process that yields rich results.
Vertigo VII
Alien Mardi Gras
Tea Tina
The Guardian
Ricky Maldonado’s website
Read an interview with the artist here.












Absolutely wonderful, concentrated work; witty and elegant: created with unimaginable patience and Artistry.
This is astonishing, gorgeous work!
Wow. Each piece is simply beautiful and painstakingly rendered.