ORBIT. This piece has many views. You can spin it around to find your favorite. There are five hoops that envelope a solid disc. The largest hoop of diamond plate overlaps underneath like a bow. The 1′ x 2′ base of 1/2″ rebar rod secures it into the ground.
3′ H x 2 1/2 W
This Misty Tree came about through a discussion with Kelley about a way to display her collection of glass ornaments outside her window. She liked the Mist trellis but wanted it in the round. The orbs can be hung in one of the five large hoops or off one of the spirals that punctuate the piece. I made enough antiqued copper hooks that she won’t run out as her collections grows. 7’H x 2’W
This is the Bubble Trellis. It’s a combination of a laser cut remnant at the top, solid discs of various diameter and hoops of 3/4″ and 1/2″ strap. The base is made of solid 1/2″ steel rod for stable placement in the soil.
2′ W x 6′ H
The Oak Leaf and Holly Berry Wreath. The leaves are slightly folded while the berries are concave. Each berry is hammered by hand. The materials in this new wreath are copper tubing and steel. Roughly 15″W.
The Organic Grid. This trellis is a grid but has lots of movement and irregularity. The top rods extend out beyond the trellis and each piece will a have one circular element on the corner. Roughly 6′ H x 2′ W.
This is Mondrian Lithe. The elegant frame is 3/8ths rod with a variety of rod, strap and rebar as the internal grid structure. 2″ W x 6′ H.
Mondrian Heft. This trellis has a 1/2 ” steel rod frame with a variety of rod, strap, rebar and random bits up to 5/8ths as the grid structure. Pieces may vary in size. Roughly 6′ H x 2′ W.
Mondrian Scrappy. This trellis uses a grid structure that includes all the above yet adds sections of perforated and expanded steel, a laser drop or other industrial element. The end result is more of a screen or opaque quality. Sizes may vary due to found objects. Roughly 6′ H x 2′ W.
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