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Rustic Friends,'Auto Part Sculpture Recycled Metal Art Man and Dog Mexico'

Mexico's Armando Ramírez achieves an enviable feat as he recycles nuts and bolts into a vivid sculpture. He conjures the image of a man sitting on a bench, leisurely reading the paper with his dog by his side. Ramírez transforms a regular sparkplug... more

Novica Handmade Iron Horse Upcycled Metal Auto Part Sculpture

With this sculpture, Mexican artisan Armando Ramirez gives a whole new meaning to the phrase "iron horse." Rearing on its hind wheel, a half-horse, half-motorcycle hybrid kicks its front legs. more

NOVICA Handmade Upcycled Metal Sculpture, 'Rustic Tarantula' (Mexico)

Native to Mexico, the tarantula is protected by law, yet poachers often capture the arachnids for illegal trade. Today, domestically-raised tarantulas are being nurtured in Jalisco to make illegal trafficking unprofitable. more

Upcycled metal auto part sculpture, 'The Elephant Rider'

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, The Impact marketplace. more

Stray Cat,'Eco-Friendly Handcrafted Recycled Metal Cat Sculpture'

Made with a spooky vibe but with whimsical details, this cheeky homage to cats and their unique nature comes directly from Peru, carrying a message of love for nature and animals. Artisan Miguel 'Metal' Mejia works with recycled metal to create this... more

Auto part sculpture, 'Eco Friendly Quixote'

Lance and shield at the ready Don Quixote de la Mancha prepares to do battle with windmills. Armando Ramirez depicts the beloved character from Miguel de Cervantes' 17th century novel sculpting the idealistic knight and his horse from recycled metal... more

Rustic Veterinarian,'Unique Recycled Auto Parts Veterinarian Sculpture'

In a unique tribute to the tireless medical professionals that care for our furry friends, Armando Ramirez in Mexico creates this charming sculpture of a veterinarian caring for a dog. He crafts the piece from recycled auto parts and scrap metal,... more

'Kokopelli Peace' (medium) - Cultural Steel Wall Art Musician

Swaying and dancing to a hypnotic tune Kokopelli abandons himself to the rhythms of his music. His long hair blows in the breeze as he pipes a plaintive melody on his flute. J. Blas sculpts the legendary deity in elaborate detail. He first cuts metal... more

'Eco-Friedly Dog-Themed Upcycled Metal Sculpture from Mexico'

Humanity's best friend inspires a gorgeous sculpture made with upcycled metal parts, helping the world recover from pollution. Crafted by Mexico's Armando Ramirez, this artwork honors those fluffy and loyal friends that fill the world with sweetness... more

Powerful Flight,'Handcrafted Recycled Scrap Metal Bird Statuette'

Determined to help the environment through fascinating creations, Mexican artisan Armando Ramirez handcrafts this statuette from recycled scrap metal, depicting a gorgeous bird. After long hours, the artisan adds a polished finish to his creation,... more

The Penguin,'Black and White Onyx Gemstone Penguin Sculpture from Peru'

With a proud profile, a penguin is carefully carved from black and white onyx. Peruvian artisan Cesar Gonzales creates this gemstone sculpture, which stands with metal feet atop a base of blue angelite. This penguin is completed by a rose quartz beak... more

Microelephant,'Recycled Auto Parts Elephant Figurine Handmade in Mexico'

"My designs use upcycling scrap and turn it into decorative sculptures that feature a rustic finish in accordance with the process and materials," says Mexican artisan Armando Ramirez, who creates stunning artwork made with eco-friendly practices. This... more

'Eco-Friendly Recycled Auto Part Statuette of Couple in Swing'

With an expert eye, Mexico's Armando Ramirez envisions beauty in discarded auto parts and scrap metal, transforming them into a romantic statuette of a couple swaying on an ornate swing. Subtle varnish allows the metal's natural character to shine... more

Ashanti Wisdom,'Handcrafted Wood Wall Combs (Set of 3)'

Master woodworker Daniel Nyadedzor carves this set of antique style combs. Originating from the Ashanti region of Ghana, they bear the name Nyansa , meaning "wisdom" and symbolize the type of combs used by the Ashanti long ago. The face of an elderly... more

Singing Sextet,'Steel Wall Sculpture of Six Colorful Birds from Mexico'

Six colorful songbirds gather atop a tree branch in this chirpy steel sculpture from designer J. Blas. In his workshop in Mexico, the pieces are cut from metal sheets, hammered into shape, then welded together and painted with a rainbow of colors.... more

Pair of Sparrows,'Handmade Metal Wall Art of Birds on Branches'

Mexican artisan J. Blas enjoys creating new designs, such as this appealingly rustic metal wall accent. The artwork depicts two sparrows seated on adjacent branches, both looking in different directions. The diminutive birds are given a deliberately... more

Upcycled metal sculpture, 'Rustic Male Elephant'

With its long tusks large ears and questing trunk an elephant explores the forest. Armando Ramirez depicts the creature with recycled sheet metal scraps and wire in an intriguing and realistic sculpture. The artisan does not give his sculptures a fine... more

Iron Horse,'Upcycled Metal Motorcycle Horse Sculpture from Mexico'

With this sculpture, Mexican artisan Armando Ramirez gives a whole new meaning to the phrase "iron horse." Rearing on its hind wheel, a half-horse, half-motorcycle hybrid kicks its front legs. Ramirez crafts this sculpture by hand from upcycled metal... more

Rustic Horsepower,'20 Inch Rustic Motorbike Horse Upcycled Auto Parts Sculpture'

Horsepower surges into life with this extraordinary sculpture by Mexico's Armando Ramirez. His vision begins with a varied collection of auto parts and metal pieces he then transforms into a motorized horse sculpture. The head and face are crafted with... more

Upcycled auto part sculpture, 'Mechanical Farmer'

Holding a pitchfork a farmer gazes at his property with satisfaction. A plump hen and a portly pig accompany the man in this sculpture by Armando Ramirez. He crafts the figures from an amazing assortment of recycled metal and automobile parts. Sheet... more

Mechanical Deer,'Recycled Metal Auto Part Deer Sculpture from Mexico'

By Mexican artisan Armando Ramirez, this striking sculpture resembles a futuristic, mechanical deer. Ramirez works with a passion for converting recycled materials, using bike chain, nuts, bolts, screws, rebar, and other pieces of scrap metal to... more

Sitting Cat,'Upcycled Metal Auto Part Cat Sculpture from Mexico'

Handcrafted of upcycled metal auto parts, a friendly cat adds an intriguing touch to your home decor. Mexican artisan Armando Ramirez creates the sculpture with a passion for converting recycled materials. He utilizes iron sheet, nuts, screws, nails,... more

Rustic Horsepower,'11 Inch Rustic Motorbike Horse Recycled Auto Parts Sculpture'

Horsepower surges into life with this extraordinary sculpture by Mexico's Armando Ramirez. His vision begins with a varied collection of auto parts and metal pieces he then transforms into a motorized horse sculpture. The head and face are crafted with... more

Mighty Rustic Elephant,'Rustic Recycled Auto Parts Elephant Sculpture'

Mexico's Armando Ramirez has a special talent for turning recycled auto parts and scrap metal into marvelous rustic sculptures. Here he presents a mighty elephant, hand-crafted from timing chains, metal plate, bolts, and other parts. more

Kitty Cat,'Handcrafted Recycled Metal Cat Sculpture from Mexico'

This extraordinary sculpture is the perfect addition to your cat collection or a gift for cat lovers. Mexican artist Armando Ramirez handcrafts it with recycled car parts that he carefully chooses and welds together, giving it a rustic finish. more

Mighty Shark,'Recycled Auto Parts Shark Sculpture from Mexico'

Working with recycled metal auto parts carefully chosen and welded together, Mexican artisan Armando Ramirez designs and crafts this magnificent sculpture that depicts a fearsome shark. The sculpture is an ideal gift for all ocean lovers. more

Rustic Schnauzer,'Upcycled Auto Part Rustic Dog Sculpture from Mexico'

Armando Ramirez recreates one of the most beloved dog breeds using an eclectic mix of scrap metal parts. He combines gears, screws, and bicycle chains to sculpt a schnauzer with its characteristic stance and mustache. Gift it to your dog-loving friend... more

Rustic Shark,'Original Recycled Auto Parts Sculpture of Shark'

Armando Ramirez of Mexico helps to promote recycling and reduce waste by creating original sculptures from recycled auto parts and scrap metal. Here he presents a fearsome shark, assembled from things like connecting rods, nuts and brackets. more

Rustic Baby Rhino,'Recycled Auto Part Small Baby Rhino Sculpture from Mexico'

This sci-fi take on one of Africa's most singular creatures will make for a very cool desk partner or an excellent conversation piece nestled in your shelves. Armando Ramirez handcrafts it from a combination of recycled auto and bicycle metal parts,... more

'Orange Bird' - Original Engraved Brazilian Art Print

Flapping its wings against a gust of air a bright orange bird flies in absolute freedom. Mastering metal engraving techniques Heloisa Pires Ferreira creates a composition that inspires admiration. Titled Passaro laranja in Portuguese. more

'Red Bird' Limited Edition Signed Original Print Art

A red bird soars through Brazilian skies its appearance and nature conjured through Heloisa Pires Ferreira's artistic imagination. Expert in the art of metal engraving Ferreira details the bird's plumage as she creates a composition that is rich in... more

Wood combs, 'Ashanti Wisdom' (set of 3) - Handcrafted Wood Wall Combs

Master woodworker Daniel Nyadedzor carves this set of antique style combs. Originating from the Ashanti region of Ghana they bear the name Nyansa meaning wisdom and symbolize the type of combs used by the Ashanti long ago. The face of an elderly person... more

Garden Hummingbird,'Handcrafted Wood Hanging Hummingbird Alebrije Sculpture'

Poised and ready to swoop in at the first sight of nectar is this inventively decorated hanging hummingbird alebrije from Mexican artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez of Oaxaca. Carved by hand from copal wood, the bird's red and purple body is adorned... more

Albino Indian Peafowl,'Ceramic Albino Indian Peafowl Figurine From Guatemala'

As a child, Mauricio Morales learned to craft these small bird sculptures that have since found homes all over the world. He crafts this albino Indian peafowl from ceramic and adds delicate hand-painted details in beige and greys. A set of flexible... more

Colorful School,'Colorful Metal School of Fish Wall Sculpture'

This wonderfully vibrant wall sculpture is the creation of Nik in Bali, who enjoys working with a wide variety of materials. The cheerful school of fish is carefully cut from steel and painted by hand in a rainbow of shades. The wall sculpture makes a... more

Cedar relief panel, 'Blessed Good Shepherd'

Jesus tenderly carries a tiny lamb on his shoulder; the animal nestles close against his body. Alejandro Ramirez depicts Christ as the Good Shepherd a metaphor taken from the gospel and prefigured in the Psalms. The image is reverently sculpted in... more

Upcycled metal sculpture, 'Rustic Tarantula'

Native to Mexico the tarantula is protected by law yet poachers often capture the arachnids for illegal trade. Today domestically-raised tarantulas are being nurtured in Jalisco to make illegal trafficking unprofitable. By Armando Ramirez the large... more

Owl on a Branch,'Recycled Auto Part Sculpture of an Owl from Mexico'

Working with recycled metal auto parts, Mexican artisan Armando Ramirez is proud to present his own designs in this original and striking sculpture. Depicting an owl atop a branch of rebar, the metallic sculpture possesses a lively presence. The... more