Artist Information:
George Lea
Waveland, MS
United States
Member Since: Aug 2000
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Artist Statement:
Quinn & Hammond Tile
Works closed following the
economic events of Sept. 11,
Examples of Quinn & Hammond
Tileworks Installations are
found throughout the United
States most notably in Sun
Valley Idaho and in the area
of Seaside Florida. The work
of Quinn & Hammond has been
archived by the Tile Heritage
Foundation.
While in the United
States George has been
recognized as a ceramicist and
gallery owner,in europe he was
recognized for his paintings
and furniture designs. It is
to these roots that his new
venture adheres, to a love of
form, and a love of the
woodworking process: at
present 12 new pieces of
contemporary "art furniture"
are in design/production they
will be made available through
this site and will begin to
appear here replacing the
images of tile. Gallery
inquiries are welcome.George
Lea, 519 Garden Lane, Waveland
Ms. 39576 ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Relating to Quinn & Hammond
Tile
Oct. 1998 100th Anniversary
Moravian Pottery and Tile
Works; Doylestown, Pa.
Mar. 2000 Solo Exhibition,
The Studio Gallery, Grayton
Beach, Fl.
May 2000 Tile Fest 2000,
Moravian Pottery and Tile
Works, Doylestown, Pa.
Sept. 2000 Gustav Stickley
Museum at Craftsman Farms,
Morris Plains, N.J...
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Artist Galleries:
New Morning Gallery,
Asheville, N.C.
The Studio Gallery, Grayton
Beach, Fl.
The New South Gallery,
Montgomery, Al.
Tile Temptations, Destin,
Fl.
SunValley Tile, SunValley,
Id.
The Mission Shop, St.
Petersburg, Fl.
Michael FitzSimmons,
Chicago, Il.
Once Upoun a Tile,
Fitchburg, Ma.
Dancing Eye Gallery,
Northville, Mi
extensive list of...
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Artist Reviews:
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Collections:
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Commissions:
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George Lea's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to George Lea's Portfolio.
Quinn & Hammond Tile Works closed following the economic events of Sept. 11, Examples of Quinn & Hammond Tileworks Installations are found throughout the United States most notably in Sun Valley Idaho and in the area of Seaside Florida. The work of Quinn & Hammond has been archived by the Tile Heritage Foundation.
While in the United States George has been recognized as a ceramicist and gallery owner,in europe he was recognized for his paintings and furniture designs. It is to these roots that his new venture adheres, to a love of form, and a love of the woodworking process: at present 12 new pieces of contemporary "art furniture" are in design/production they will be made available through this site and will begin to appear here replacing the images of tile. Gallery inquiries are welcome.George Lea, 519 Garden Lane, Waveland Ms. 39576 ... |
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