Ceramic artist Elle Terry Leonard (Dean), is lead designer for Architectural Ceramics. Her work is inspired by natural beauty, historic architectural detail, and modern abstract art. Working personally with each client, she creates artwork that is an integral part of the architecture and landscape. Hand-built and art-cut murals are her focus and trademark.

Elle Terry Leonard (Dean)

Ceramic Artist & Lead Designer

Ceramic artist Elle Terry Leonard (Dean), is lead designer for Architectural Ceramics. Her work is inspired by natural beauty, historic architectural detail, and modern abstract art. Working personally with each client, she creates artwork that is an integral part of the architecture and landscape. Hand-built and art-cut murals are her focus and trademark.

Elle Terry Leonard (Dean)

Ceramic Artist & Lead Designer

Charles Dean joined Architectural Ceramics in 2019. A sculptor and photographer, he also was also a Designing Sculptor at General Motors Design, utilizing a plasticine type clay in prototype models. After leaving GM, he became interested in earthen clay as a medium for sculpture. He shares a studio with Elle and together they collaborate and execute large murals and tile. While not doing that, he is busy with his own photography and ceramic sculpture.

Charles Dean

Photographer & Sculptor

Featured in the press

florida primeval
Private residence | St. Armands Key, Florida
Elle Terry Leonard (Dean), collaboration with Charles Dean
In the Press › ——The World of Interiors ›
custom terracotta fireplace

Private residence | Fisher Island, Florida
Elle Terry Leonard
In the Press › ——The World of Interiors ›

westway residence
Private residence | Lido Key, Florida
Elle Terry Leonard (Dean), collaboration with Charles Dean
In the Press › ——CODAmagazine ›
riverwalk amphitheater

Bradenton Riverwalk Park Amphitheater | Bradenton, Florida
Elle Terry Leonard, collaboration with Niles Leonard
In the Press ›

geometric I

Private residence | St. Armands Key, Florida
Elle Terry Leonard
The World of Interiors ›

florida primeval

Private residence | Key Largo, Florida
Elle Terry Leonard (Dean), collaboration with Charles Dean
The World of Interiors ›

gardenias

SoHo Grove Café | Tampa, Florida
Elle Terry Leonard (Dean), collaboration with Charles Dean
In the Press ›

pangaea & genesis

PPG Plaza, Poros Estiatorio Restaurant | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Elle Terry Leonard, collaboration with August Vernon
In the Press ›