Melinda specialises in working with fragile, translucent porcelain. She creates sculptural lamps, translucent vessels and wheel thrown domestic wear.
Melinda is part of the Solly/Giles family studio, in collaboration with her husband Matthew Solly, mother Jill Giles, father Geoff Giles. The family enjoy creating together and have been exhibiting in the Surf Coast Arts Trail since it’s inception.
Acknowledgment:
Surf Coast Shire spans the traditional lands of the Wadawurrung and Eastern Maar people.
We acknowledge them as the Traditional Owners and Protectors of this place.
We acknowledge their ancestors who cared for the land, rivers and sea – and all of its creatures – for thousands of generations.
We pay our respects to elders past, present and future who continue on this path.