1980–1989 Sculpture
Untitled #7, 1989, fired clay and steel, 82"H x 24"W x 44"D, collection of the Aidekman Center, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ..
Untitled #5, 1989, fired clay and steel, 78"Hx27.5"Wx19"D
Untitled # 1, 1989, fired clay and steel, 73 X 30 X 35 inches.
Untitled # 6, 1989, fired clay and steel, 74 X 25 X 24 inches.
Untitled #2, 1987, on the wall, fired clay, glaze, steel, 18"H x 45"W x 10 inches
Untitled #6, 1986,fired clay and steel, 41"Hx12"Wx10"D
Untitled #3, 1986, fired clay and steel, 28"Hx16"Wx6"D
Untitled #5, 1986, fired clay and steel, 24"Hx19"Wx8"D
Untitled #4, 1986, fired Clay and steel, 15.5"Hx25.5"Lx4"D
1987, Installation shot, Solo Exhibition, Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ
Untitled # 1, 1986, fired clay, glaze , steel, 12 x 29 x 3 inches
Untitled #2, 1986, fired clay and steel, 24"Hx23"Wx4"D
Dance, 1985, fired clay, glaze, steel, 50"h X 35"W, Commissioned by the Student Government, Class of 1984, Montclair State University. The Class Gift, 1985, Location: College Hall , south entrance.
Untitled #1, 1984, fired clay, glaze, steel, 25 x 30 inches.
Untitled #2, 1985, fired clay , glaze, steel, 18"H X 24"W x 3 1/2 " D.
Untitled #3, 1989, fired clay, glaze, steel, 10 1/2"H X 20"W x 4"D, on the wall.
Proposal for Douglass College, Rutgers University, 1981, ceramic tile wall mural, drawing: 19 1/2" X 41", gouache and metalic pencil on board
Beginning in the 1980’s Lay included welded steel as a major element in the work; this inclusion introduced a gestural and linear content, intensifying the formal and expressive qualities of the work.