Creating a garden that feels alive and personal is an art in itself. When you add sculptures, you invite stories, movement, and a touch of magic into your outdoor space. I’ve always believed that the right garden sculpture can transform a simple patch of earth into a sanctuary of wonder. Today, I want to share with you how to design perfect garden art sculptures that resonate with your style and the natural beauty around you. Discovering Your Garden Sculpture Ideas UK The fir

When I first started exploring garden art, I was captivated by the way sculptures could transform an ordinary outdoor space into a sanctuary of beauty and intrigue. Garden sculptures are not just decorations; they are storytellers, mood-setters, and sometimes, kinetic wonders that dance with the wind. If you’re looking to elevate your garden with unique pieces, you’re in the right place. Let’s dive into the art and craft of designing perfect garden sculptures, with a special

A lot of people often ask me where my inspiration comes from.

The first two stages My latest piece is awaiting some metal so I can make a mould for the lead ballast weight for the last section. The metal I had was not quite big enough, so the weight was too fat. I ordered the metal along with some other bits, and my order arrived, but sadly the two items I really wanted, Metals4u had forgotten to cut and supply. So I am still waiting for the metal. Not enough Lead It is all built except for the last and heaviest weighted section. That t

I have decided that my latest piece will be called Cascade of Reflection. It has been on test for a few weeks now, and I have decided that it needs a few tweaks to the design. The middle row does not spin in the lateral axis freely enough for my liking. I think it is because the sculpture's entire weight goes through the centre spindle that is mounted on bearings. So I am going to remake the centre piece so that it has its own set of bearings, hopefully freeing it up so that

A Day in the Garden Having a lazy day watching and enjoying my pieces as they dance in the wind. It's a delightful experience to see them come to life. Today, I am looking forward to stronger winds, which will allow me to test a new piece among the rest of my work in my back garden. The Art of Creation This new sculpture is not finished yet. I still need to grind the welds off, and I might polish it. Perhaps I will do one side polished and leave the other side patterned. This

Installed edition 2 of the irregularity today and it looks absolutely stunning with Celestial Fury in the back ground. The Irregularity Edition 2 installed in its new home Installation day for edition 2 of the Irregularity

Delivered and installed the Irregularity to a very happy customer at Burton Upon Trent today. Horrible drive sitting in endless traffic...

So the end of this month brings me to the end of my first season as a professional artist. I have been collecting all my unsold pieces...

Delivered and installed Celestial Fury to its new home in Curridge today. He is now flying high in a big beautiful garden and will be...

What a year it has been so far, a total of 5 sculptures sold this year so far and 1 enquiry in the pipeline. Delivered a medium-sized...

What a year it has been Someone Pinch me. I have jut sold another two sculptures and taken a deposit for them both. Celestial Fury and an...

I have been working on a medium sized Crescent Trinity that I took on as a commission. It has been going really well and is nearly...

Kinetic metal sculptures bring a unique blend of art and movement to any outdoor or indoor space. These sculptures are not just static...

Silvi and I have just come back from probably the last festival this year in Suffolk. We had a great weekend with great company, good...

I have managed to build a 12V DC constant spark ignition for the fire-breathing dragon. It works very well except for the noise; it is...

So far, it has been a good year for sales: 2 solid sales, 1 definite commission, and 2 possible commissions. This is the last month as...

Playing with fire is always fun. I have tried several nozzles of all shapes and sizes trying to get the right flame for the next dragon...

I have not had a lot to do after Carfest. I spent Saturday afternoon engaging with visitors at Shaw House. I have two potential...

I took Celestial Fury on Thursday to install it at Carfest, then had to come home and load the van for camping. It was not too bad as it...