Description: Unique sculptures of dogs by timothy blewitt in wood and metal.
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Timothy Blewitt Bed(Hons) MA - Dog Sculptures
My life was interrupted by having to work as a teacher of Art and Craft in various senior schools before retiring. Much of my career was in ceramics but later involved painting and crafts. I have exhibited both ceramics and art works in a variety of venues in past years. More recently and after a longish break I tried to analyze all the things I thought I was good at and draw them together to produce a work of art that I would really enjoy making. These skills involved, design, woodwork, sculpture, and
I have only made male dogs as they seem more anatomically more interesting. Also they need to be large dogs but not necessarily finished to be life size. As a rough guide they are all somewhat larger than life. Wherever possible I have based them upon 'known' dogs or fictional ones. A close friend and neighbour is an authority upon dogs and advises me upon their individual characters and temperament all of which I try to incorporate into the dogs. Each dog has a name relevant to it and has a meaning. I