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Captivating 'Regeneration' sculpture to be exhibited soon
This latest artwork by sculpture, Gillie Nicholls, is entitled "Regeneration" and will be present at one of her upcoming exhibitions. She...
Guitar maker to the stars, captured in clay
Gillie Nicholls has just unveiled her 57th sculpture, which captures Doug Wilkes, renowned guitar builder and fine singer.. This piece...
Gillie exhibits her talents in Hanley
The All Saints Church and Community Arts Centre in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent played host to an exhibition by Staffordshire potter and...
A cracking sculpture of Johnathan?
Johnathan came to sit for me before Christmas. I had such a clear idea of how I wanted this sculpture to be that I completed it in the...
Learning from Arnau to create a new statement.
I was recently asked to repair this badly broken piece, made in 1887 by Eusebi Arnau (see below) Hand built, fired, clay sculpture makes...
Gillie's sculptures get better and Petter
Renowned sculptor, Gille Nicholls has just unveiled her latest portraiture, featuring Mike Petter. More comments to follow, including...
Gillie's Sanctuary is in Burslem
Gillie Nicholls latest relief work, entitled "Sanctuary", has been selected for inclusion in the Three Counties Open art exhibition at...
Chris thinks his sculpture is a really sharp depiction
Chris Sharp told Staffordshire based artist Gillie Nicholls that he felt the likeness of his sculpture was scarily lifelike!
Gillie Nicholls creates reflection on the Magdalene Laundries of Ireland.
Staffordshire-based sculptor, Gille Nicholls, has revealed her latest work, entitled ".....Shhhh!" which was inspired by the sickening...
Gallery owner requests humorous homage to Arnold Machin's sculpting technique.
Windmill Antiques owner Ian Kettlewell, owner of one of renowned local artist Arnold Machin's pieces, recently commissioned Gillie...
Gillie adds colour to Liv's world
Responding to feedback to her latest sculpture, Staffordshire-based sculptor, Gillie Nicholls has added colour to a portrait for the...
Gillie Nicholls hosts 'Open House' showcase
Gillie Nicholls is taking the opportunity to invite the general public to see her ceramics, tableware, sculpted portraits and art in her...
Three years on, Gillie captures grand-daughter Liv growing up
First sculpted in 2018, Liv Nicholls returned to her grandmother's studio to be captured in clay all over again. This time, Liv brought...
Pop in to Gillie's pop up for Made in Stoke-on-Trent
Popular Staffordshire ceramics artist, Gillie Nicholls, has created a pop-up exhibition on show at The Captains Bar, Lichfield Street,...
Made in S-o-T exhibition includes numerous Gillie's pieces.
As part of the madeinstokeontrent BCB Fringe, Winkhill Mill has created a vibrant window exhibition, which feature eight stylish pieces,...
Gillie's latest statement piece 'Stoke Bloke', is exhibited
Gillie Nicholls, a highly regarded sculptress from Staffordshire has unveiled her latest statement piece which will feature at The...
Gillie adds topping to her already popular pizza
Staffordshire sculptor, Gillie Nicholls, has revisited her much-talked about artwork, "Let Them Eat Pizza" and added colour, to bring it...
Yorkshire gallery chooses Gillie Nicholls' work for latest showcase.
Village Art in Skelmanthorpe has selected Gillie's eye-catching figurative and portrait sculptures as their June 2021 showcase As...
The challenges of capturing a familiar face
"Lockdown pastimes" Gillie Nicholls has used the latest Lockdown period to produce a stunning portrait of her eldest son Dan Nicholls,...
Let Them Eat Pizza, new statement piece by Gillie Nicholls
Staffordshire-based sculptor, Gillie Nicholls has released a provocative new study in her signature medium of clay, entitled "Let Them...
' Bricks Unlaid' - new Gillie Nicholls & Neil Simpson track.
Staffordshire songbird, Gillie Nicholls has released a new recording of a song written with Neil Simpson which refers to the pulling down...
Pandemic Pastimes : Hats what I call entertainment.
To keep herself out of mischief during the latest lockdown, Gillie decided to have fun by adding headgear to the various portraits that...
Gillie Nicholls shares heartfelt new song, "Journeyman Towns"
JOURNEYMAN TOWNS After a recent project with Cath Ralph, Gillie is sharing a heartfelt new recording, "Journeyman Towns". See the lyric...
Gillie says "Covidity is making me hungry for colour".
I have been working on a series of life drawings as references for a series of Bass Reliefs. I’m going to bring in some coloured clays...
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