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Italian Consulate / Henry P. Davidson House, 690 Park Avenue, New York City (Walker & Gillette: 1917)
just love seeing iron in the fire, sometimes when i'm working i think it's possibly the most beautiful thing i've ever seen.
He who holds fast to the
quality of old is able to
know the primeval beginning
which are the continuity of
quality
Sculptor Christopher Erney works with polished steel and bronze, the same metals once used to manufacture torpedos.
Examples of work produced during a short introduction to metalwork. Using beaten and welded steel and aluminium, I was able to create elegant yet powerful forms, echoing sea shells or ocean waves.
The photography is my own.
This pendant measures 1.5''x1''.
It's made by fusing bits of sterling silver together. The piece has a nice weight, so it hangs beautifully. The whole piece was oxidized to bring out the textures and contrast in shapes.
Fusing is the perfect way to "recycle" pieces of metal from other jewelry projects.
A mold getting shifted inside a blast furnace sends up sparks. Backyard metal casting at its finest.
This edge sander was built in my senior metal class at BCIT. It really gave me an appreciation for how much time is required to build a piece of machinery. Everything needs to be so exact to ensure proper operation. The time spent was well worth it, this is a very solid machine that performs flawlessly. It is so handy to have around the shop I’m not sure how I survived this long without it!
The image displays what appears to be a collection of historical tools related to metalworking or smelting, likely from an ancient or traditional culture, exhibited in a museum.
2005. Found steel, 60" x 60". The Spider hung at Bookbeat in Fairfax from May 2005 through March 2006.
True Vine
aint been to heaven but i've been told
streets are silver and gates are gold
my father is a good good man
lord, im a true vine, lord i'm a true vine man
don't go running through your neighbors field
he tells us don't curse don't lie or steal
goin to heaven at the end of our days
follow what the father says in every way