Welding Workshop
Workshopshed: Alan Ross is a metal artist in Herefordshire based artist who specialises in garden sculptures. He makes items to his own ideas as well as being commissioned for specific projects. In...
View ArticleBicycle repair men want you!
South London Druid Cycles is giving you a chance to join their team of travelling, bicycle repairman. “Druid Cycles is seeking mobile bike mechanic trainees. You don’t have to be a bicycle professional...
View ArticleBored
Rosamund Urwin reported recently on a problem of grown up people being bored. “At a party recently, a couple in their thirties — home-owners, two sprogs, successful at work — confessed they found their...
View ArticleAndré Wallace – Metal Sculptures
I saw André Wallace‘s latest sculpture in the papers, a 6 foot tall roller scater in Pimlico. This got me thinking about what other works he might have done. André has been involved in art since the...
View ArticleCeiling trains, shapers and collet chucks
Workshopshed: Bob Wright from Salem Ohio is a retired Oil Refinery Control Room Operator and has a passion for welding and all kinds of metal working. Bob’s creations include a variety of wrought iron...
View ArticleThe Buzzard Waits for Waste
Reasons to be more careful in the workshop: “He hovers over your machine every broken tool every piece of scrap is food for his gluttonous carnage” Image credit: Hennepin County Library in Minneapolis....
View ArticleBall Clocks
I’ve always held a facination for ball clocks, they are not known to be particularly accurate timekeepers but the movement of the balls facinates me. I particularly like watching them when they got to...
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