Clay

I began my work about connection with these pieces, arranging figures of women in interactive groups, forming an iconography of women in active roles of discussion, debate, contemplation, and response.”

The College Series:  Groupings

Pamela Merory Dernham, "Still Life No. 1: Quirky First", 2011
“The College #15”, 1995-1998.  Painted Clay, 20” high x variable length and width.
“The College #11”, 1995-1998.  Painted Clay, 20” high x variable length and width.

“The College #18”, 1995-1998
Painted Clay,
20” high x variable length and width

“The College #15”, 1995-1998.
Painted Clay,
20” high x variable length and width

“The College #11”, 1995-1998.
Painted Clay,
20” high x variable length and width

“The College #9”, 1995-1998.  Painted Clay, 20” high x variable length and width.
“The College #8”, 1995-1998.  Painted Clay, 20” high x variable length and width.
“The College #2”, 1995-998.  Painted Clay, 20” high x variable length and width.

“The College #9”, 1995-1998.
Painted Clay,
20” high x variable length and width

“The College #8”, 1995-1998.
Painted Clay,
20” high x variable length and width

“The College #2”, 1995-1998
Painted Clay,
20” high x variable length and width

"The College #1", 1995-1998.  Painted Clay, 22” high x variable length and width.

“The College #1”, 1995-1998
Painted Clay,
20” high x variable length and width

The College Series:  Individual Figures

“The College, Figure #1”, 1995-1998.  Painted clay, 14” long x 11” wide x 20” high.
“The College, Figure #2”, 1995-1998.  Painted clay, 16” long x 7” wide x 20” high.
“The College, Figure #2”, 1995-1998.  Painted clay, 16” long x 7” wide x 20” high.

“The College, Figure #1”, 1995-1998
Painted Clay
14” long x 11” wide x 20” high

“The College, Figure #2, 1995-1998
Painted Clay
16” long x 7” wide x 20” high

“The College, Figure #3, 1995-1998
Painted Clay
12” long x 7” wide x 20” high

The College, Figure #4", 1995-1998.  Painted clay, 13” long x 9” wide x 20” high.
“The College, Figure #5”, 1995-1998.  Painted clay, 15” long x 8” wide x 20” high.
“The College, Figure #6", 1995-1998.  Painted clay, 12” long x 8” wide x 20” high.

“The College, Figure #4”, 1995-1998
Painted Clay
 13” long x 9” wide x 20” high

“The College, Figure #5, 1995-1998
Painted Clay
15” long x 8” wide x 20” high

“The College, Figure #6, 1995-1998
Painted Clay
12” long x 8” wide x 20” high

“The College, Figure #7”, 1995-1998.  Painted clay, 13” long x 9” wide x 20” high.
“The College, Figure #8”, 1995-1998.  Painted clay, 12” long x 15” wide x 20” high.

“The College, Figure #7”, 1995-1998
Painted Clay
13” long x 9” wide x 20” high

“The College, Figure #8, 1995-1998
Painted Clay
 12” long x 15” wide x 20” high

Serious Subjects

“Serious Subjects”, 1992.  Painted clay, 18” long x 25” wide x 18” high

“Serious Subjects”, 1992
Painted clay
18” long x 25” wide x 18” high

Abraham Begat Isaac Begat Jacob

“Abraham Begat Isaac Begat Jacob”, 1993.  Painted clay, 32” long x 35” wide x 36” high.

Abraham Begat Isaac Begat Jacob”, 1993
Painted clay
32” long x 35” wide x 36” high

Maquettes: I worked out my clay figures by making small clay sketches, or maquettes.

“Maquettes”, 1990-1998.  Painted and glazed clay, variable sizes.

“Maquettes”, 1990-1998
Painted and glazed clay
Variable sizes

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Clay

I began my work about connection with these pieces, arranging figures of women in interactive groups, forming an iconography of women in active roles of discussion, debate, contemplation, and response.”

“The College #18”, 1995-1998.  Painted Clay, 20” high x variable length and width

“The College #18”, 1995-1998
Painted Clay,
20” high x variable length and width

“The College #15”, 1995-1998.  Painted Clay, 20” high x variable length and width.

“The College #15”, 1995-1998.
Painted Clay,
20” high x variable length and width

“The College #11”, 1995-1998.  Painted Clay, 20” high x variable length and width.

“The College #11”, 1995-1998.
Painted Clay,
20” high x variable length and width

“The College #9”, 1995-1998.  Painted Clay, 20” high x variable length and width.

“The College #9”, 1995-1998.
Painted Clay,
20” high x variable length and width

“The College #8”, 1995-1998.  Painted Clay, 20” high x variable length and width.

“The College #8”, 1995-1998.
Painted Clay,
20” high x variable length and width

“The College #2”, 1995-998.  Painted Clay, 20” high x variable length and width.

“The College #2”, 1995-1998
Painted Clay,
20” high x variable length and width

"The College #1", 1995-1998.  Painted Clay, 22” high x variable length and width.

“The College #1”, 1995-1998
Painted Clay,
20” high x variable length and width

The College Series:  Individual Figures

“The College, Figure #1”, 1995-1998.  Painted clay, 14” long x 11” wide x 20” high.

“The College, Figure #1”, 1995-1998
Painted Clay,
14” long  x 11” wide x 20” high.

“The College, Figure #2”, 1995-1998.  Painted clay, 16” long x 7” wide x 20” high.

“The College, Figure #2”, 1995-1998
Painted Clay,
14” long  x 11” wide x 20” high

“The College, Figure #3”, 1995-1998.  Painted clay, 12” long x 7” wide x 20” high

“The College, Figure #3”, 1995-1998
Painted Clay,
12” long x 7” wide x 20” high

The College, Figure #4", 1995-1998.  Painted clay, 13” long x 9” wide x 20” high.

“The College, Figure #4”, 1995-1998
Painted Clay,
13” long x 9” wide x 20” high

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“The College, Figure #5”, 1995-1998.  Painted clay, 15” long x 8” wide x 20” high.

“The College, Figure #5”, 1995-1998
Painted Clay,
15” long x 8” wide x 20” high

“The College, Figure #6", 1995-1998.  Painted clay, 12” long x 8” wide x 20” high.

“The College, Figure #6, 1995-1998
Painted Clay,
12” long x 8” wide x 20” high

“The College, Figure #7”, 1995-1998.  Painted clay, 13” long x 9” wide x 20” high.

“The College, Figure #7”, 1995-1998
Painted Clay,
13” long x 9” wide x 20” high

“The College, Figure #8”, 1995-1998.  Painted clay, 12” long x 15” wide x 20” high.

“The College, Figure #8”, 1995-1998
Painted Clay,
 12” long x 15” wide x 20” high

Maquettes: I worked out my clay figures by making small clay sketches, or maquettes.

Serious Subjects

“Serious Subjects”, 1992.  Painted clay, 18” long x 25” wide x 18” high

“Serious Subjects”, 1993
Painted clay,
18” long x 25” wide x 18” high

Abraham Begat Isaac Begat Jacob

“Abraham Begat Isaac Begat Jacob”, 1993.  Painted clay, 32” long x 35” wide x 36” high.

Abraham Begat Isaac Begat Jacob“, 1993
Painted clay,
32” long x 35” wide x 36” high

“Maquettes”, 1990-1998.  Painted and glazed clay, variable sizes.

“Maquettes”, 1990-1998
Painted and glazed clay,
Variable sizes

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