Ashwinstudio art blog - Recycled Art

Paintings, contemporary sculpture and furniture by Ashley Baldwin-Smith


“Just Read Your Tweet”

14th January, 2010

My first new sculpture of 2010, made entirely from scrap metal including car parts and a scrap sash clamp. I really enjoyed making this sculpture and wanted to inject a bit of […]

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Contemporary Furniture – Boule Chair

14th December, 2009

I reclaimed the metal tubing from scrap roll cages, then selected and cut sections I liked the shape of and added additional bends to get the flowing organic shape I was after. Also, […]

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Work in progress

2nd November, 2009

Thought I would post some photos of work in progress – another sculpture made from recycled parts. These include a broken clamp, spanner, break drums and bearings:

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The Mini Stool – Recycled Furniture

28th October, 2009

Here is a photo of ‘The Mini Stool’, it is created from recycled engine parts and found objects including, three Austin Mini camshafts and a Mini Cooper steering wheel. It is the […]

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In the sculpture studio

23rd October, 2009

Here is a few pics of engines being dismantled ready for cleaning up and then using in sculpture and contemporary sculptural furniture.

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