Col Levy was born in Sydney in 1933.

He studied industrial arts at Sydney Teachers College and ceramics at East Sydney Technical College.

In 1957 he spent a year workshop training with Ivan McMeekin at Sturt Pottery, Mittagong, NSW.

In 1964 he established a pottery workshop at Mt Bowen near Windsor, NSW, and worked there while lecturing at East Sydney Technical College part-time. In 1974 he was a member of the Education and Training Committee of the Crafts Board of the Australia Council and in that year studied in Japan under Yu Fujuwara at Bizen for six weeks.

He became a full-time potter in 1978 and from 1979-80 was a member of the Crafts Board of the Australia Council.

He is represented in the collections of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of South Australia, Art Gallery of Western Australia, National Gallery of Victoria, more...

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Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933). Ovoid vessel, high-fired,…

Ovoid Vessel in Bizen Style Firing by Col Levy

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933). Ovoid vessel, high-fired, wheel-thrown stoneware, bizen style firing in shades of orange, brown, yellow, and grey, artist's mark inscribed to base, height 40 cm. Provenance: Purchased from artist workshop, Bowen mountain,…

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933). Bowl, high-fired, wheel-thrown…

Levy Bowl in Bizen Style Firing, Jack Grace Collection

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933). Bowl, high-fired, wheel-thrown stoneware, bizen style firing in shades of red, brown, yellow, and grey, artist's mark inscribed to base, diameter 36.5 cm. Provenance: Purchased from artist workshop, Bowen mountain, NSW, the…

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933). Vase, high-fired stoneware,…

Levy Stoneware Vase, Bizen Style Firing, Artist Mark, Provenance

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933). Vase, high-fired stoneware, bizen style firing in shades of red, brown, and yellow, artist's mark inscribed to base, height 26 cm. Provenance: Purchased from artist workshop, Bowen mountain, NSW, the Jack Grace collection

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933). Plate, high-fired, wheel-thrown…

Bizen-style Stoneware Plate by Col Levy, Australian Artist

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933). Plate, high-fired, wheel-thrown stoneware, bizen style firing in shades of red, brown, and yellow, artist's mark inscribed to base, diameter 35 cm. Provenance: Purchased from artist workshop, Bowen mountain, NSW, the Jack…

Col Levy, (b.1933), stoneware bowl, with bizen glaze, incised…

Stoneware Bizen Glazed Bowl by Levy

Col Levy, (b.1933), stoneware bowl, with bizen glaze, incised initials to base, height 8 cm, depth ia 20 cm

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), vase, c. 1970, high-fired…

Levy's Bizen-style Stoneware Vase

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), vase, c. 1970, high-fired stoneware, bizen style firing in shades of grey and brown, artist's mark incised to base, height 29.5 cm

Colin Levy, (b.1933) (2) stoneware vase and jug. Vase with…

Colin Levy Stoneware Vase and Jug Set

Colin Levy, (b.1933) (2) stoneware vase and jug. Vase with Bizen glaze. Jug with ash over iron glaze & applied medallions. Potter's personal mark to base of each. Height 14 cm and 8.5 cm

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933) part diner set high fired…

Bizen-style Stoneware Diner Set by Levy

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933) part diner set high fired wheel-thrown stoneware, bizen style firing in ash grey and brown, comprising?.

Col Levy, tall Bizen Ware vase waisted neck & wide flat rim.…

Tall Bizen Ware Vase with Potter's Seal

Col Levy, tall Bizen Ware vase waisted neck & wide flat rim. Potter's seal to base, height 51 cm. Provenance: The Verlie Just collection.

A collection of three Bizen style studio pottery wares by Col…

Bizen Style Pottery Collection by Col Levy

A collection of three Bizen style studio pottery wares by Col Levy (1933-), circa 1980/81, comprising: fired rim bowl with incised marks 38 cm diameter, blossom bottle vase 28.5 cm high and a saki cup 6.5 cm diameter (3). Provenance: Bottle - Margaret…

A Bizen style fired cut-sided bottle vase by Col Levy (1933-),…

Bizen-style Cut-sided Vase by Col Levy

A Bizen style fired cut-sided bottle vase by Col Levy (1933-), circa 1980-1981 in partially covering high fired glaze, 26 cm high

Two Bizen style spherical covered boxes Col Levy (1933-), circa…

Bizen Style Spherical Covered Boxes (Set of 2)

Two Bizen style spherical covered boxes Col Levy (1933-), circa 1980's the blue covered box fired inside larger one 6 x 7 cm, darker glazed box 10 x 12 cm, (2)

An impressive Bizen style fired blossom vase by Col Levy…

Col Levy Bizen Style Blossom Vase, 1980-81

An impressive Bizen style fired blossom vase by Col Levy (1933-), circa 1980-1981 of spherical form with burnished tones, 32 x 35 cm. Provenance: Margaret Vine purchased from Victor Mace Gallery, 1981. Exhibitions: Col Levy is represented in the…

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), Bottle Vase and Six Sake Cups,…

Bizen-style Stoneware Vase and Sake Cups Set

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), Bottle Vase and Six Sake Cups, wheel thrown stoneware, bizen style firing in shades of red, grey and brown, artist's mark incised near bases (7), vase height 14 cm

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), Lidded Water Pot, wheel thrown…

Levy's Bizen-style Stoneware Water Pot

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), Lidded Water Pot, wheel thrown stoneware, of cylindrical form, bizen style firing in shades of reddish brown and ash, artist's mark incised to base, height 29 cm diameter 26 cm. Provenance: Purchased directly from the artist

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), two vases, high-fired stoneware,…

Bizen Style Stoneware Vases by Levy

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), two vases, high-fired stoneware, one of cylindrical form, the other of bottle shape, bizen style firing in ash grey and brown, artist's mark inscribed to base (2), height 26 cm height 21 cm

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), set of six Sake cups,…

Bizen Style Sake Cup Set by Levy

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), set of six Sake cups, high-fired stoneware, bizen style firing in shades of brown and green, each with artist's mark inscribed near base, within original handmade box (6), height 3.5 cm

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), Sake bottle, c. 1978, bizen…

Bizen-style stoneware Sake bottle by Levy

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), Sake bottle, c. 1978, bizen style wood fired stoneware, with turned lip, artist's mark incised near base, height 15.5 cm

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), large stoneware bowl, of squat…

Levy's Bizen-style Stoneware Bowl

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), large stoneware bowl, of squat form with wide lip, bizen style firing in shades of brown and green, artist's mark inscribed to base, height 16.5 cm diameter 36 cm

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), Large Oval Bowl, wheel-thrown…

Bizen-style Large Oval Bowl by Levy

Col Levy (Australian, b. 1933), Large Oval Bowl, wheel-thrown with oval shaped mouth, bizen style firing in tones of reddish-brown to grey green, artist's mark incised to base, height 15.5 cm, diameter 33 cm

Col Levy (b. 1933) plate and three bowls bizen style firing in…

Bizen-style Pottery Set by Levy

Col Levy (b. 1933) plate and three bowls bizen style firing in shades of red, brown, grey and yellow, the plate and two bowls with artist's mark inscribed to side or base (4) plate. Diameter 25 cm, bowl. Diameters approx 14 cm. Provenance: Estate of Prof.…

Col Levy, (b. 1933), vase of spherical form with elongated neck,…

Bizen-style Levy vase with artist's mark

Col Levy, (b. 1933), vase of spherical form with elongated neck, bizen style firing in shades of red, brown, yellow and blue, artist's mark inscribed to base. Height 23 cm. Provenance: Estate of Prof. Alan Walker

Col Levy (b. 1933) five tea cups bizen style firing in shades…

Bizen-style Tea Cups by Levy (Set of 5)

Col Levy (b. 1933) five tea cups bizen style firing in shades of brown, green and red, each with artist's mark inscribed to side (5). Heights approx 4.5-5 cm. Provenance: Estate of Prof. Alan Walker

Col Levy (b. 1933) vase and tea bowl bizen style firing, the…

Bizen-style Vase and Tea Bowl by Levy

Col Levy (b. 1933) vase and tea bowl bizen style firing, the vase in matt shades of orange, blue and green, the tea bowl in shades of red, green and brown, both with artist's mark inscribed to side (2) vase. Height 15 cm, bowl. Height 8.5 cm. Length 13.5…

Col Levy (b. 1933) vase and round lidded box both with bizen…

Levy Bizen-style Vase and Lidded Box

Col Levy (b. 1933) vase and round lidded box both with bizen style firing, artist's mark inscribed to base (2) vase. Height 15 cm, lidded box. Height 4.5 cm. Provenance: Estate of Prof. Alan Walker

Col Levy (b. 1933) two small dishes bizen style firing in…

Bizen-style Ceramics and Sake Cup by Levy and Rye

Col Levy (b. 1933) two small dishes bizen style firing in shades of red and grey, both with inscribed artist's mark to base, together with an Owen Rye woodfired ceramic sake cup, artist's and pottery stamp to base (3) dishes. Diameter 10 cm, sake cup.…

Col Levy (b. 1933) water pot squat bulbous form with lid, bizen…

Bizen-style Water Pot by Levy

Col Levy (b. 1933) water pot squat bulbous form with lid, bizen style firing in shades of grey and orange, inscribed artist's mark to base. Height 13 cm. Diameter 15 cm. Provenance: Estate of Prof. Alan Walker

Col Levy, (b. 1933), Bizen form stoneware vase in shades of red…

Levy Bizen Stoneware Vase, Red and Grey

Col Levy, (b. 1933), Bizen form stoneware vase in shades of red and grey, artist's mark to base. Height 27 cm. Diameter 32 cm. Provenance: Corporate collection, Sydney

Col Levy glazed pottery jug, approx 36 cm high Levy, Col. Col…

Col Levy's Glazed Pottery Jug

Col Levy glazed pottery jug, approx 36 cm high Levy, Col. Col Levy was born in Sydney in 1933.He studied industrial arts at Sydney Teachers College and ceramics at East Sydney Technical College.in 1957 he spent a year workshop training with Ivan McMeekin…