Alexander Leckie was born 1932 in Glascow, Scotland.

He studied ceramics at the Glascow School of Art.

He moved to Australia in 1955 and took a position in a ceramics factory in Adelaide.

He was lecturer in ceramics and sculpture at the South Australian School of Art in Adelaide from 1956 to 1962.

In 1966 he returned to London and studied at the London Central School of Arts and Crafts for five months. In the same year he was appointed Senior Lecturer in charge of ceramics at Glascow School of Art.

In 1966 and 1968 he visited Mexico and New York and visited Australia again in 1976.

From 1978 he was Artist-in-Residence at Melbourne State College. In 1982 he again ran a workshop at Melbourne College of Advanced Education, and in the same year retired from Glascow School of Art.

His first solo exhibition was in Melbourne in more...

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Alexander Leckie, Pottery bowl of Japanese style, signed to base

Alexander Leckie, Pottery bowl of Japanese style, signed to base

Alexander Leckie (Britain, Australia 1932 - 2010) two head…

Dual Head Planters by Alexander Leckie

Alexander Leckie (Britain, Australia 1932 - 2010) two head planters, stoneware with slip & glaze, signed underneath, height 20 cm to 21 cm

Alexander Leckie (Scottish/Australian, b. 1932) vase, c. 1960…

Leckie's Hand-Painted Stoneware Vase with Female Figure

Alexander Leckie (Scottish/Australian, b. 1932) vase, c. 1960 stoneware, hand painted with a female figure and a basket of flowers, incised artist's signature to base

Alexander Leckie, white stoneware baluster vase with flared rim.…

Ravenswood Baluster Vase with Experimental Glaze

Alexander Leckie, white stoneware baluster vase with flared rim. Experimental ash & oribe type glaze. Brushed iron to base 'Ravenswood' Leckie, height 20.5 cm

Alexander Leckie 1932 - 2010 i) pair glazed stoneware vessels,…

Alexander Leckie Stoneware Set

Alexander Leckie 1932 - 2010 i) pair glazed stoneware vessels, heights 14.2 cm, and 14.3 cm, signature to bases II) glazed stoneware cup, signature to base, height 7.3 cm

A large glazed earthenware sculpture by Alexander Leckie, circa…

Fishy Feline Sculpture by Alexander Leckie

A large glazed earthenware sculpture by Alexander Leckie, circa 1970, depicting a cat with fish motifs, 43 x 43 cm

A glazed earthenware sculpture by Alexander Leckie, circa 1970,…

Glazed Earthenware Sculpture: Man on Horse by Leckie

A glazed earthenware sculpture by Alexander Leckie, circa 1970, depicting a man on a horse, glazed in colours, incised signature, 40 cm high

Alex Leckie pottery bowl, circa 1970, signed Leckie, 12.5 cm…

Signed Leckie Pottery Bowl, 1970

Alex Leckie pottery bowl, circa 1970, signed Leckie, 12.5 cm high, 18 cm diameter

Alex Leckie, thrown pottery vase, glazed, incised decoration,…

Glazed Incised Pottery Vase by Alex Leckie

Alex Leckie, thrown pottery vase, glazed, incised decoration, 42.5 cm high

Alexander Leckie: Stoneware two headed sculpture with hand…

Double Vision

Alexander Leckie: Stoneware two headed sculpture with hand painted finish, inscribed signature on the side

Alex Leckie, a pottery vase hand painted 20 cmH

Hand-painted Pottery Vase (7 words)

Alex Leckie, a pottery vase hand painted 20 cmH