Found art with personality! First up is Etsy artist, Ken Swallow who creates his “KenBots” in his “Bot Cave” down near Tampa, FL. His artwork runs the gamut of creatures, motorcycles, and ROBOTS. Many of his pieces have a steampunk influence. Very creative and wonderfully inventive! Check out his website at www.kenbots.com or his Etsy […]
Recycled Blog Goodness
If you enjoy reading GreatGreenGoods.com, you will probably enjoy these blogs: elmundodelreciclaje.blogspot.com EL MUNDO DEL RECICLAJE – Un blog para descubrir todo lo que puede hacerse con lo que tiramos a la basuraor or THE WORLD OF RECYCLING – A blog to discover what can be done with what we throw away. Created by a […]
Recycled Valentines from Etsy
Red Love paperie garland of handcut hearts. All black and white with one big red heart for drama and effect. Perfect for bringing a bit of joy and romance in to your February. $38.00 for a string of 11 hearts (other combinations available) at PaperPolaroid’s Etsy Shop What better way to say “I […]
Reclaimed recycled reworked sculptural works
I was inspired by the opening at Device Gallery over Labor Day weekend. It was a feast of artists working with recycled and found materials. Beautifully crafted. Device Gallery, in the Barrio Logan district of San Diego is part of an upcoming group of galleries hoping to push the San Diego art scene…and the art […]
Cheeming Boey: Recycled Styrofoam Cup Art
Cheeming Boey, an artist from Newport Beach, CA, creates his art using a Sharpie and recycled Styrofoam cups. Ever since 2006, Boey started drawing on foam cups as a hobby and has now turned the project into a serious business. Each cup takes a few hours to several months to create. His work was recently […]