House at end of tracks

House at End of the Tracks

The image depicts a metal sculpture that features a miniature house on wheels, situated on a set of tracks that end abruptly at the edge of a table. The house is stylized with a pitched roof, and there are small human figures within it, suggesting a scene of motion or transition. The table supporting the structure has a triangular shape and a cross brace for stability. The artwork conveys a sense of journey or movement, halted unexpectedly, perhaps symbolizing a sudden stop in life or progress. The use of metal and the monochromatic color scheme give the sculpture an industrial feel. The piece is by the artist David Flynn and is titled "House at End of Tracks."

$2,200.00

Rickshaw

SouthWest Rickshaw

7 x 11 x 9

350lbs

The image displays an artistic piece titled "Rickshaw" by David Flynn. The artwork is a sculpture that resembles a rickshaw, which traditionally is a human-powered mode of transport. This sculpture has a set of large, metal, hoop-like structures that create an overhead canopy, possibly suggestive of motion or energy. The base of the sculpture has a wooden platform with a seat and metal fixtures, and it is equipped with a pair of wheels resembling those of a bicycle or small cart. The front of the sculpture extends into two wooden poles that would typically be used to pull the rickshaw. The design is a blend of traditional design with a modern, artistic twist.

$2,200.00

Loose Pattern

Loose Pattern

The image showcases an artwork titled "Loose Pattern" by David Flynn. It appears to be an abstract sculpture primarily constructed from wood and metal. The sculpture consists of two vertical, weathered wooden beams full of holes and notches, standing parallel to each other on a flat metal base. Between the beams, there are several metal rods with ball-shaped ends, arranged in a diagonal crisscross pattern, reminiscent of a loose or abstract weaving. On the left side, a separate element of the sculpture features a single vertical rod with a cup-like shape at the top, supported by three smaller rods with ball ends, all mounted on a separate metal base. This piece has a rustic aesthetic due to the aged wood and the patina on the metal, suggesting a combination of natural decay and industrial elements. The arrangement might imply a sort of controlled chaos or an organic pattern, thus the title "Loose Pattern." The work could be interpreted as exploring themes of structure and randomness, craftsmanship, or the relationship between nature and industry.

$2,200.00

Desk Chair

Desk Chair

26 x 32 x 42

100 lbs

The image presents a piece of furniture titled "Desk Chair" by David Flynn. It's a unique, handcrafted chair that seamlessly integrates natural wood elements with a metal frame. The chair features a seat and a separate desk surface, both made from beautifully polished wood with rich, dark, and reddish-brown tones, highlighting the natural grain and knots of the wood. The desk surface is positioned to the side and slightly above the seat, indicating it is designed for use as a workspace. Both the seat and the desk surface have organic, irregular shapes, which suggests that the wood has been kept as close to its natural form as possible. The metal frame of the chair is painted black, with elegant, slightly curved legs that provide stability. The backrest of the chair is high, with a simple, rectangular shape and a cut-out design that features stylized branches or plant motifs. This combination of materials and the design choices give the piece an artistic, rustic-modern aesthetic. It's a functional piece of art that serves as both a chair and a small workstation, with a design that emphasizes the beauty of natural wood grain.

$1,800.00

Leaf CH

Leaf C.H.

6 x 8 x 8

8 lbs

The image features a metal sculpture titled "Leaf C.H." by David Flynn. The piece is crafted to resemble a leaf, with a textured, organic form that serves as the main body of the sculpture. The leaf is elongated and curved, with a stem-like structure that rises to support a circular, flat platform, possibly functioning as a candle holder. The sculpture has a dark patina, which is typical for worked metal, giving it an antique and rustic appearance. The leaf's surface shows intricate details mimicking the natural veins and texture of a leaf, emphasizing the artistic craftsmanship that went into creating this piece. The base of the sculpture is broad and flat, ensuring stability, while the platform supported by the leaf's stem is centered above the base, ideal for placing a candle or small object. The background is a simple, textured cloth, which contrasts with the smooth, metallic finish of the sculpture and brings out the details of the artwork. Overall, the sculpture combines natural inspiration with functional design, embodying a sense of simplicity and elegance.

$425.00

Petroglyph

Petroglyph

7 x 11 x 9

350 lbs.

The image shows a sculptural piece titled "Petroglyph" by David Flynn. This artwork appears to be a mixed-media piece that incorporates both wood and metal elements, and it seems to function as a bench or a low table. The top surface of the piece is made from weathered wooden planks that show signs of natural aging, such as a distressed white paint finish with spots of bare wood and rust stains, likely from previous metal contact. These planks are supported by a metal frame with a dark finish, which includes a sloping, shelter-like roof over the wooden planks, providing a sense of enclosure or protection. Below the wooden planks, there's a base that features a sand-colored panel with intricate black designs that resemble petroglyphs – ancient rock art created by carving into the surface of a rock. This base is equipped with wheels, suggesting that the piece is mobile. The combination of the petroglyph-inspired designs and the rustic wood and metal materials gives the piece a sense of blending historical art forms with contemporary artistic expression and functionality. The use of materials and the artwork's form suggest a dialogue between past and present, as well as between art and utility.

$2,200.00

Best of The West

Best of The West.

A metal sculpture titled "Best of The West" by David Flynn. The sculpture features an abstract form that represents a combination of natural and human-made elements. The leaves and branches extend upwards and outwards, with some naturalistic detailing that provides texture and depth to the sculpture. The entire piece has a uniform dark patina, typical of worked metal, which highlights its contours and gives it a sense of age and rustic charm.

$1,800.00

I live with creativity

I am a professional artist who uses blacksmithing as my primary medium to create artwork. For the past two decades, I have created custom iron and steel artwork for homes, individuals, and public art commissions in Tucson, Arizona. My passions in life are creating art and teaching. I am now sharing my enthusiasm for blacksmithing by instructing others.