Friday, April 10, 2015

Recycled Art Links


Veronika Richterova – PET art sculptures
http://www.veronikarichterova.com/en/

Ann Smith – sculpture from reclaimed electronic trash
http://www.burrowburrow.com/

Paul Villinski – sculptures including butterflies from beer cans
http://www.paulvillinski.com/

Rosy – folded book art
http://www.thefoldedpage.com/

Crea-re – love the lamps from wooden clothes pegs
http://crea-re.com/

David Olschewski – another take on lighting using clothes pegs
http://www.olschewski-design.com/

Melinda Tidwell – mixed media artist using found books
http://melindatidwell.com/

You can check out photos from RARE (Recycled Art and Resource Expo) during the past weekend
https://www.facebook.com/RAREBellingham

Nathalie Kalbach – watch her video of the making of a mixed media painting using found materials around the home for a little creative jump start
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=el5PThtFdnE

DYI - Upcycled Chic and Modern Hacks: Thrifty Ways for Stylish Homes by Liz Bauwens and Alexandra Campbell
http://www.amazon.ca/Upcycled-Chic-Modern-Hacks-Thrifty/dp/1782491856/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1428171462&sr=8-1&keywords=Upcycled+chic+and+modern+hacks%3A+thrifty+ways+for+stylish+homes

Friday, April 3, 2015

Recycle Art Links


Joe Eddy Brown – sculptures from junk
https://www.facebook.com/joe.e.brown.90/about?section=bio
https://www.flickr.com/photos/53635309@N03/

Miriam Zink – lampshades from wire hangers
http://get-mi.com/entry/2

Pierre Lota – check out his DIY videos including his tables using wooden hangers
https://www.youtube.com/user/LOTAdesign

Natalie Sampson – lamps from wooden hangers
http://www.nataliesampson.co.uk/

Gordon Froud – check out his minibus made from hangers
http://www.art.co.za/gordonfroud/

Amandine Drouet – sculpture and installation from found materials.  Love the mobile made from piano keys
http://amandinedrouet.com/

Federico Uribe – sculpture from everyday materials, including pencils
http://federicouribe.com/

Maurizio Lamponi Leopardi – lamps from trash
http://www.lamponislamps.com/

Evan Bench – his dragon located in the Paris Zoological Park at the Jardin de Plantes is made completely of aluminum cans
http://news.nster.com/922-crazy-and-masterly-ways-to-turn-trash-into-art.html?b=5

And if you are in the Bellingham area this weekend, check out RARE, April 3 and 4
https://www.facebook.com/RAREBellingham/ 
http://www.alliedarts.org/