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Meadow — $349.99
Rolling blue hills and meadow grasses form a soothing and sublime pastoral scene. North Carolina artist John Gaitenby provides subdued shadows and textural effects with an application of oils atop the acrylic landscape.

Iron Welcome Sign: Lighthouse — $21.99
What a wonderful way to welcome friends and family to your door while adding a touch of nautical charm to the outside of your home! Featuring a towering lighthouse, this sign is created from iron and powder-coated to allow a lifetime of protection from the elements. Easy to install on most surfaces with two screws (included). Made in upstate New York.

The Horseback Ride — $269.99
Artists Robin Kent and Jim Barner create 3-dimensional works of contemporary folk art in their converted barn in Vermont. Each work is painted with acrylic on distressed wood with a quirky sophisticated style. "The Horseback Ride" is a wonderful sculptural depiction of a man and a horse featuring the artist's distinctive painting style. Lightweight and ready to hang.

Iron Welcome Sign: Horse — $27.99
What a wonderful way to welcome friends and family to your door while adding a touch of charm to the outside of your home! Featuring a galloping horse, this sign is created from wrought iron and powder-coated to allow a lifetime of protection from the elements. Easy to install on most surfaces with two screws (included). Made in upstate New York.

Fried Chicken Sculpture — $89.99
When it comes to absolute whimsey for your patio or garden, there's just no lickin' this chicken! The Fried Chicken Sculpture is created entirely of recycled metals - including an actual frying pan! It is designed to rust naturally over time and may already include touches of rust on some parts (as they say, it is perfectly imperfect). A full 20" tall, the chicken stands firmly upon re-bar feet with raised wings and an expression that will liven up any yard! Handcrafted in Kentucky.

Soaring Heron Garden Sculpture — $219.99
The soaring heron sculpture brings a kinetic element to your garden as he gently sways and swings with the wind (or the touch of your hand). Cut from metal with a 34" wingspan, the heron is balanced upon a sturdy horseshoe-shaped metal base that is easily placed in any yard. Handcrafted in Oregon, the sculpture is powder-coated to protect against the elements. Minimal assembly required.

18" Heavy-Duty Wrought Iron Plant Hanger — $21.99
This wrought iron plant hanger stretches 18" from the wall to display your favorite patio or garden accent. Created from 3/8" square iron, the thick heavy-duty construction is perfect for a hanging plant, large bird feeder or birdhouse. The hanger includes a stationary wall-mounted bracket, from which the hanger may be easily removed. Due the square shape, the hanger may also be used at a 90-degree angle. Crafted in upstate New York; all hardware included.

13' Wrought Iron Swivel Plant Hanger — $23.99
This round iron plant hanger reaches 13" from the wall to display your favorite hanging plant, bird feeder or patio accent. Created from 3/8" thick wrought iron, the construction is perfect for heavy items while the round design allows the hanger to swivel to any direction you prefer. Hanger may be removed from the wall base. Crafted in upstate New York; all hardware included.

Sunflower Slate Thermometer — $52.99
- Calibration is recommended. To calibrate the slate thermometer, insert a battery and allow the unit to stabilize indoors for two hours. Obtain a temperature reading from another thermometer (such as a thermostat) and align the dial on the slate thermometer to the correct reading. Finally, firmly press the slate thermometer dial down. Calibration instructions are also included.

Times Square Photographic Art Lamp — $189.99
Functional art at its' best! With an amazing combination of light and gallery-quality photographic art, these distinctive lamps brighten any room with an alluring ambiance not found with a standard table lamp. Mounted atop a contemporary silver base, the square lampshade captures a bustling street scene of Times Square with a warm, sepia tone. An ice cream shop and Howard Johnson's sign glow with an inviting light as cars and crowds scurry by. The original photographic image is produced on translucent...

Tree of Life Slate Thermometer — $52.99
Art from the earth! Artist Charles Mason creates slate thermometers from solid natural slate, etched to create contrast. Centered on the thermometer is a metal tree of life design with a rustic patina finish, baring its' branches and roots. Measuring a full 12" square ready to hang, this work will add a natural elegance to your indoor or outdoor space. 1 "AA" battery required. Crafted in Colorado.

The Tree of Life Framed Print — $79.99
An enduring, illustrated image of the dignified Tree of Life is bound by a revered quote interpreted from the Old Testament. Quote reads "It is a Tree of Life to those who hold fast to it. Its' ways are of pleasantness. All its' paths are peace ~ Prov. 3:17-18".

Coney Island Photographic Art Lamp — $189.99
Functional art at its' best! With an amazing combination of light and gallery-quality photographic art, these distinctive lamps brighten any room with an alluring ambiance not found with a standard table lamp. Mounted atop a contemporary silver base, the elliptical Coney Island lampshade features a warm, sepia silhouette of the beloved 'Thunderbolt' roller coaster as the historic, picturesque "Parachute Jump" rises in the background to create a nostalgic sensation. The original photographic image...

Cast Stone Garden Plaque : "Toscana" — $44.99
Inspired by the love of Mediterranean gardens and pre-Indo-European imagery, "Toscana" is an original sculptural work individually reproduced by the artist in cast stone/fine concrete. Sturdy and weather-resistant, the use of cast stone allows any garden to be enhanced with a touch of fine art. A patina finish adds a rich luster and "aged" look to the plaque and emphasizes the depth of the relief. Individually cast, sealed and finished in California; ready to hang.

Eiffel Tower Photographic Art Lamp — $189.99
Functional art at its' best! With an amazing combination of light and photographic art, these distinctive lamps brighten any room with an alluring ambiance not found with a standard table lamp. Mounted atop a contemporary silver base, the lampshade features a warm, sweeping image of the Eiffel Tower framed with velour and lace. The original photographic image is produced on translucent film that allows the light to pass through and enhance the appearance. The lampshade is resistant to heat, light...

11' Colored Steel Scroll Plant Hanger — $15.99
Individually made in Maine, these scroll plant hangers are created in steel and powder-coated for durability. Reaches 11" from the wall and available in your choice of 4 colors: white, blue, red or green. Includes 2 color-coordinated screws for easy wall mount. Recommended weight is 14 pounds and under.

11" Colored Steel Scroll Plant Hanger — $15.99
Individually made in Maine, these scroll plant hangers are created in steel and powder-coated for durability. Reaches 11" from the wall and available in your choice of 4 colors: white, blue, red or green. Includes 2 color-coordinated screws for easy wall mount. Recommended weight is 14 pounds and under.

Stoneware Chicken Roaster — $94.99
An attractive chicken roaster that cooks as good as it looks! And it's so easy to use - no culinary talent needed! It gently roasts chicken in its' own juices while added herbs and spices permeate. The stoneware distributes heat on all sides, allowing meat to cook evenly. Moisture is sealed in, leaving chicken so tender the meat easily falls off the bone... not to mention just how scrumptious it tastes! The roaster is also the perfect way to cook an array of other foods, including tender pot roast...

Modern Multicolor Circles Bracelet — $3.99
Vibrant variations of color provide this bracelet with a playful, modern vibe!  Solid sterling silver is fabricated into contemporary open circles, individually linked to form the bracelet.  Using the sterling silver as a canvas, multicolored loops are meticulously hand-painted with durable resin and fused to the metal.  The result is a work of wearable art with lively spirit.

Blank Journal Book (Refill for Embossed Leather Journals) — $9.99
Measuring 5.5" x 8.5", this hard-bound blank book features 208 pages of acid-free heavy bond paper. Includes a removable lined template page that easily slips behind any sheet, allowing straight-line writing when needed. Perfectly sized to be used as a refill in our Embossed Leather Journals (as seen below).

Big Fruit Trio — $139.99
A wonderfully unique interaction of time-worn elements with contemporary painting techniques, this set of 3 wall hangings depict reproductions of original mixed-media work by Oregon artist L. Kaus. Segments of stamps, scripts, and literary passages invoke depth and interest while providing contrast to the trio of contemporary fruits.

The Tree of Life Steel Wall Sculpture — $94.99
A fusion of industrial knowledge and artistic vision, the curvaceous details of the Tree of Life wall sculpture are cut from sturdy dark steel with intricate precision. With a large 23" diameter, the sturdy sculpture features a natural finish and provides an enchanting focal point on any wall. Crafted in South Carolina. Recommended for indoor use only.

Mission Birdhouse — $74.99
Artist Stephen Fabrico constructs this dignified Mission Birdhouse in porcelain clay with a wonderful combination of nature-inspired glaze colors of brown, gold, blue and teal. With a 1.1" opening, twig perch, large protective overhangs, drainage holes, a removable cork (for easy annual cleanings), and a reinforced steel cable hanger, the birdhouse is as functional as it is beautiful. In addition, each side of the birdhouse showcases a wonderful etched leaf design. Individually handcrafted in New...

Chat Noir (Black Cat) Table Sculpture — $34.99
Designed in 1898 by Parisian artist Theophile Steinlen to advertise the 'Black Cat' cabaret, the 'Tournee du Chat Noir' poster has become a beloved art icon. Now, that vintage image has been transformed into a strikingly elegant table sculpture created from sturdy mild steel. Crafted in South Carolina, this sculptural metal silhouette features intricately-cut details and a natural black finish.

Scrolling Vine Wrought Iron Wall Sculpture — $109.99
A striking series of scrolling tendrils swirl upon a twining vine. Rising nearly 3 feet tall, this metal wall sculpture is crafted of true wrought iron and powder coated for protection. Includes welded hangers on the rear and is easy to install on most surfaces with four screws (included). Made in New York.

Nutty Squirrel Garden Sculpture — $79.99
Add a touch of whimsy to your patio or garden with our Nutty Squirrel! Created entirely of welded recycled metals, the squirrel sculpture includes scrap steel, a bouncy spring tail and, of course, a coveted hex nut (the ultimate find for a steel squirrel)! The squirrel is designed to rust naturally over time and may already include touches of rust on some parts (as they say, it is perfectly imperfect). Stand firmly with an expression that will liven up any yard! Handcrafted in Kentucky.

Green Leaf Porcelain Chip and Dip — $99.99
Note: Porcelain is non-absorbent and is safe for the oven, microwave, refrigerator and dishwasher, but should not be used with a direct flame or on a stove-top. As with all pottery, porcelain should not be placed in a refrigerator when the surface is hot or in a stove/microwave when chilled. Always begin from room temperature or close to room temperature.

Iron Welcome Sign: Pine Cones — $27.99
What a wonderful way to welcome friends and family to your door while adding a touch of charm to the outside of your home! Featuring a grouping of pine cones, this sign is created from wrought iron and powder-coated to allow a lifetime of protection from the elements. Easy to install on most surfaces with two screws (included). Made in upstate New York.

Dragonfly Scrap Metal Sculpture — $72.99
The dragonfly has long evoked a sense of wonder as it whizzes through our gardens. Of course, this one doesn't whizz... but it is sure to evoke wonder! Each large dragonfly is created entirely in reclaimed scrap metal, including a recycled golf club handle that forms the abdomen (tail). Designed for use outdoors, the sculpture will naturally rust to a russet brown patina over time. Includes a removable 27" stake, so that the dragonfly may be displayed flying above garden plants or simply perched...

Angel & Fallen Angel Wall Sculpture Pair — $259.99
Artist Stacy Simbrom's 3-dimensional "Angel" and "Fallen Angel" Pair explores the notion of naughty and nice with a lighthearted flair! The contemporary folk art pair are individually painted on carved wood and embellished with mixed-media elements, including distressed metal wings, seashell feet, and hinged arms. Both also feature functional hooks - the Angel with faucet handles and the Fallen Angel features a split red hook. Each is lightweight and ready to hang. Handmade in New York. Sold as a...

Adobe Pueblo Raku Art Vase — $69.99
The Adobe Pueblo Raku Art Vase pays tribute to the mesmerizing architecture of the early Southwest Indians. A sculpted replica of an adobe village surrounds the opening of the pot, while the lower portion displays a fantastic glow of warm colors - glimmering shades of burnt orange, copper, blue, and maroon. Each piece is hand-thrown in clay, placed in an outdoor kiln and fired to over 2000-degrees. While molten hot, the vase is placed in a pit with banana leaves and wood shavings that burst into...

Cosmic Cactus Flower — $299.99
Artist Lisa Wichalonis works exclusively with recycled metals, grinding and shaping steel into imagery reflective of a strong passion for life. Her "Cosmic Cactus Flower" rises 25" in height with a contemporary flower blossoming in a 3-dimensional display atop the sculpture . The one-of-a-kind sculpture is 100% recycled steel with a ground surface, burnished patina accents, and a protective clear-coat finish. Handmade in North Carolina.

Free Spirit' Versatile Steel Wall Sculpture — $399.99
Artist Lisa Wichalonis works exclusively with recycled metals, grinding, shaping and welding steel into imagery that reflects a spirited passion for life. Her 'Free Spirit' stretches 44", twisting with contemporary, organic appeal. The versatile, one-of-a-kind sculpture is heavy, 1/4"-thick re-purposed steel with a ground surface and protective clear-coat finish. May be hung vertically, horizontally, or anywhere in between to suit your space! Handmade in North Carolina.

Colorful Celestial Sun & Moon Wall Sculpture — $349.99
Fusing industrial knowledge with artistic vision, this captivating lightweight wall sculpture showcases a whimsical pairing of the beloved celestial icons. The sun and moon are intricately cut from sturdy steel, grounded to create a highly- polished quality, and manipulated to make the sun's rays a unique three-dimensional element. The entire work is then painted with vibrant transparent colors to create a fantastic reflective surface. Not recommended for outdoor use. Crafted in South Carolina.

Modern Multicolor Circles Bracelet by Ann Carol — $3.99
Vibrant variations of color provide this bracelet with a playful, modern vibe!  Solid sterling silver is fabricated into contemporary open circles, individually linked to form the bracelet.  Using the sterling silver as a canvas, multicolored loops are meticulously hand-painted with durable resin and fused to the metal.  The result is a work of wearable art with lively spirit.

Spirited Goddess Sculptures — $192.99
Using a variety of ceramic firing techniques, each goddess is created one at a time by California artist Harry Leaf. As each is made by hand, very slight variations in the shape and color pattern should be expected - each is a distinct creation with unique individuality. 

Garden of Eden Hand-Carved Mirror — $199.99
Adam, Eve, the Serpent, and the Apple - familiar elements from the biblical story, are hand-carved in soft pine with an artistic elegance. Surrounding a 5.5" x 9" mirror, the 3-dimensional sculpted wood is hand-painted in bright acrylic colors and finished with a glossy coating. One of a kind; handcrafted in North Carolina.

Wood Wildflowers Wall Arrangement — $57.99
Rigid wood manipulated by the hands of the artisan mimics the natural beauty of curvaceous foliage. Emphasized by the flowing grains of natural wood, the delicate intricacies of wildflowers and grasses are tastefully captured. This simple and elegant arrangement includes an iris, marsh cinquefoil, mariposa and cattail embraced by curled grasses, The arrangement is held within a sculptural serpentine wall vase crafted of solid walnut with a fantastic exotic paduke wood accent, which has a natural...

Reclining Nude Cast Stone Sculpture — $72.99
Inspired by the love of European imagery, the Reclining Nude is an original sculptural work individually reproduced by the artist in cast stone/fine concrete. Sturdy and heavy, the use of cast stone allows the sculpture to enhance any indoor or outdoor space. A patina finish adds a rich luster and "aged" look to the sculpture while emphasizing the depth and curves of the figure. Individually cast, sealed and finished in California.

Modern Multicolor Circle Earrings — $3.99
Vibrant variations of color provide earrings with a playful, modern vibe.  Solid sterling silver is fabricated into contemporary open circles and fitted with sterling earring posts.  Using the sterling silver as a canvas, multicolored loops of blue, gold, cocoa, red and lavender are meticulously hand-painted with durable resin and fused to the metal.  The result is a work of lively wearable art.

Rising Hands Pedestal Bowl — $199.99
Four glorious hands of steel rise from below to support a large glass bowl. This sturdy tabletop pedestal is created from 1/4" painted steel and supports a removable 3/8"-thick clear glass bowl with a full 19" diameter. Handcrafted in North Carolina. An inspired and imaginative centerpiece or accent in any room!

Wedding Couple Jewel Dish — $4.99
This fantastic jewel dish is accompanied by two gracefully handcarved and hand-painted bride & groom figures. Handcrafted from wood in British Columbia, Canada, this bowl naturally makes a memorable gift for the newly wedded couple!

Blue Bird with Mirror — $94.99
Carved in wood, this regal blue bird is embellished with metal circles, a red heart, a small accent mirror, and a pewter eye cast from an original design. The finished bird is hand-painted with a spirited series of complimentary blue, green and rustic orange colors. Lightweight and ready to hang. Individually carved, adorned and painted by Massachusetts artist Elisa Drumm.

Concrete Buddha Cat — $64.99
Cast in strong, high-quality solid concrete - perfect for outdoor use in any climate, the buddha cat adds the perfect dose of delight and tranquility to your patio or garden! Measuring a full 8" tall and 7" wide, the sculpture includes integrated color pigments to create a consistent antiqued color finish that will never flake or fade. Meditating with prayer beads, the cat Includes the Chinese characters for Independence on the reverse of his robe, an appropriate marking for our self-reliant feline...

Cast Stone Garden Plaque : Kuan Yin — $87.99
Sturdy, thick and weather-resistant, the use of cast stone allows the plaque to be used indoors or outdoors. A light patina finish adds a rich luster and "aged" look to the plaque, which emphasizes the depth of the relief and gracefulness of the figure. Individually cast, sealed and finished in California; ready to hang.

Carved Coffee Cup Clock — $79.99
Carved in wood, this peppy coffee cup clock is embellished with metal circles, a red heart, and a cast pewter clock face. The finished coffee cup is hand-painted with a series of vibrant complimentary blue, green and burnt sienna colors. Lightweight and ready to hang. Individually carved, adorned and painted by Massachusetts artist Elisa Drumm.

Jam Session Metal Wall Sculpture — $77.99
Please Note: Each sculpture is cut from natural, unrefined, unpainted, unburnished steel - this is intentional on the part of the artist to emphasize the individual, rustic and handmade quality. Variations (uneven surfaces, spots, lines, etc) on the surface will be noticed when viewed closly - this is a natural characteristic of raw steel.

Meandering Vine Silhouette Triptych — $119.99
A trio of wood wall panels boasts an energetic silhouette of leaves upon a meandering vine, creating a contemporary nature scene for your space! Handcrafted stained wood panels become the canvas for luminous contours crafted in brushed aluminum. Three individual panels are designed as a triptych, viewed together as a single work of art. Each panel is lightweight and ready to hang with integrated keyhole hanger.

Handthrown Platter: 'Spontaneous Blue — $104.99
With a dynamic splash of vivid blues, this pottery platter expresses a unique spontaneous quality often coveted in art (and in life). Measuring 14.5" in diameter, this handthrown platter is perfectly functional - but also makes a wonderfully decorative element for a kitchen or dining room. Handcrafted by Farmhouse Pottery of North Carolina.

Dimensional Vintage-themed Shadowbox Hanging : 'Perspective — $57.99
Peer through the window of time, take a step into the past and awaken inspiration! Created by artists Linda & Frank Abbott, the 'Perspective' The mixed-media shadowbox wall hanging provides a vintage "snapshot" of a contemplative young lad replicated in a 3-dimensional scene. Below the opening a small placard proclaims the quote

Concrete Buddha Turtle — $64.99
Cast in strong, high-quality fine concrete - perfect for outdoor use in any climate, the buddha turtle adds the perfect dose of delight to your patio or garden! Measuring a full 8" tall, the sculpture includes integrated color pigments to create a consistent color finish that will never flake or fade. Includes the Chinese characters for Longevity on the reverse of his robe, an appropriate marking for this shelled representation of long life.

Concrete Buddha Frog — $64.99
Cast in strong, high-quality solid concrete - perfect for outdoor use in any climate, the buddha frog adds the perfect dose of delight to your patio or garden! Measuring just over 7" tall, the concrete sculpture includes integrated color pigments to create a consistent color finish that will never flake or fade. Includes the Chinese characters for Prosperity on the reverse of his robe, an appropriate marking for our lucky amphibian friend.

Iron Welcome Sign: Palm Trees — $21.99
What a wonderful way to welcome friends and family to your door while adding a touch of charm to the outside of your home! Featuring a trio of palm trees, this lightweight sign is created from wrought iron and powder-coated to allow a lifetime of protection from the elements. Easy to install on most surfaces with two screws (included). Made in upstate New York.

Whimsical Cat Birdbath — $349.99
Now this birdbath is the "cat's meow"! An original design by artist Don Drumm, the cat and bird pattern is fabricated from heavy 1/4" galvanized steel and welded into a tripod pedestal, allowing the whimsical scene to be appreciated from all angles. The 24" birdbath pedestal includes a frosted glass bowl. Although it is a true attention-getter as a birdbath, the pedestal and bowl are equally at home indoors or on a patio filled with fruit, candy or floating candles. Handcrafted in North Carolina.

Iron Welcome Sign: Adirondack Chairs — $21.99
What a wonderful way to welcome friends and family to your door while adding a touch of charm to the outside of your home! Featuring a pair of adirondack chairs, this welcome sign is created from wrought iron and powder-coated to allow a lifetime of protection from the elements. Easy to install on most surfaces with two screws (included). Made in upstate New York.

Cast Stone Garden Plaque : Buddha — $52.99
The Buddha plaque is an original sculptural work individually reproduced by the artist in cast stone/fine concrete. Sturdy, thick and weather-resistant, the use of cast stone allows this plaque to be used indoors or outdoors. A light verdigris patina finish adds a rich luster and "aged" look to the plaque and emphasizes the depth of the relief. Individually cast, sealed and finished in California; ready to hang.

Bird of Paradise Cascading Copper Tabletop Fountain — $299.99
Enjoy the soothing sound of cascading water with a tropical touch! A tier of four copper leaves catch and release the flowing water before reaching the bottom basin, creating a tranquil melody of trickles. Large enameled leaves and bird of paradise blossoms add visual excitement. Handcrafted entirely of copper in Arizona, each fountain is fully assembled and includes a submerged 12 volt quiet pump - just fill with water and plug in!