Public Art in Ipswich
Spirit of Youth
- By John Ravera
- 1990
- Bronze
- St Mary's Court, off Museum Street
- Churchmanor Estates
This work is tucked away in a quiet corner of Ipswich, not far from the town centre.
John Ravera was born in Surrey in 1941 and trained at Camberwell School of Art. He works mainly in clay for bronze and is a Past President of the Royal Society of British Sculptors.
John has public monuments scattered over London and the home counties, including the much admired 'Family Group' near Battersea Bridge, as well as works in Hong Kong and Tokyo.
His other Ipswich sculpture is the bronze Trawlerman in Hadleigh Road, near the carpark entrance of Sainsbury's.
Other Public Art nearby: The Town Centre and Christchurch Park.
Last Updated: Friday 9th April 2010
Further pages in Public Art in Ipswich
- Exploring Ipswich's Public Art
- Navigator
- Spiral Vortex
- Rhumba
- Orchard life
- Sor of Hing
- Untitled - 3 Enamel Panels
- Lightships
- Against the tide
- Ripple
- Cineworld Bollards
- Clasped Hands and bench
- Propellor
- Prince Alexander Obolensky
- Cranes Tableau
- St Mary Elms Triptych
- Tutu
- Sir Bobby Robson
- Sir Alf Ramsey
- Handstanding
- Making Our Mark
- African Garden
- Formation
- Green Wind
- Suffolk Trinity
- Ipswich Madonna
- Barley Sculpture
- Trident and Nets
- Man and Ball
- Rubber artwork - Untitled
- Panel celebrating Peter Bruff
- Spirit of YouthYou are here
- The Trawlerman
- Sprites Lane - Four wall relief works
- Triple Mycomorph (Fungus Form)
- Ship
- Major
- A Quick Step to Recovery
- Decorative Church Gate
- Foxgrove Band gates
- The Longship Screens
- Giles' Family
- Beyond the Horizon
- Flightpost
- Tam
- Innocence
- The Life of the River Gipping
- Swans
- Mosaic
- Three Angels
- Crows Nest
- Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
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