ricky maldonado’s dotted terra cotta

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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.

 

3 Responses to ricky maldonado’s dotted terra cotta
  1. alice simpson
    January 25, 2012 | 1:35 pm

    Absolutely wonderful, concentrated work; witty and elegant: created with unimaginable patience and Artistry.

  2. Pati Bannister
    January 25, 2012 | 6:02 pm

    This is astonishing, gorgeous work!

  3. Michelle Davis Petelinz
    January 26, 2012 | 3:34 pm

    Wow. Each piece is simply beautiful and painstakingly rendered.

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