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Philip Heath Dolls - The Philip Heath Fan Site - www.PhilipHeathDolls.com

Philip Heath Dolls - The Philip Heath Fan Site - www.PhilipHeathDolls.com

Philip Heath British doll artist sculptor and designer of artist dolls including limited editions, prototypes and one of a kind OOAK originals in vinyl and porcelain.

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British doll artist Philip S. Heath was a master at capturing a child’s heart and soul. All of his dolls are sculpted after real children. Heath sculpted for Goetz doll manufacturer that produced his dolls in vinyl. Heath died on November 28, 2011 in Worcestershire in the United Kingdom. He was 62 years old. He was known for his limited edition, hand painted child dolls modeled on real children from around the world. At one time, he designed and sculpted dolls for German doll manufacturer Goetz. After leaving the company, in 2001 he opened his own doll studio in Valencia, Spain. His Lost and Found and Past and Present series of dolls were created in pairs, showing before and after depiction of the same child at different moments in his or her life. Philip Heath dolls includes collections such as Postcards from Greece Collection 1998, World of Children Collection (Gotz), Renaissance Collection 2001, Ethnic Collection 2003, Contrast Collection.

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“I wish to make dolls that express an emotional quality, which is the reason the portrait theme is particularly interesting to me. I try to make the finished doll ‘speak’ its own individual message.” - Philip Heath

“I love working with my hands more than anything else. The opportunity to totally control each doll’s construction is wonderful.” - Philip Heath

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“It is important when I’m sculpting that I remember and use all my senses to recall and capture my initial impressions of the child and his or her surroundings. The effects of these impressions help me to imbue my sculptures with emotions.” - Philip Heath


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