13Jul
I have spent many years working with steel and it’s various forms, finishes and complications and still have years of learning to complete. There are many choices and options that are available to the modern...
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10Jul
How many times have you gone into your kitchen and thought to yourself how you wanted some sort of change? I know we have all been there, and I have come to say I am...
16Jun
You may want that bathroom furniture you saw in Minimalissimo magazine, but you might not have a lot of time to find it. The good news is that there are lots of easy ways to modernize your...
16Jun
When you’re looking for ways to modernize your bathroom, the dramatic impact of small changes cannot be understated. As a renowned artist, my photographic, sculpted, and fabricated works are all about the details, which are...
24May
So as with many other ventures creating and building a cohesive set of items in my shop is an ongoing process... It takes time to develop the idea beyond my head or sketchbook and usually...
21Apr
So I wanted to explain where and how I find inspiration for my work and how I keep it all going… One of my newest works, steel napkin holder I have been making art...
24Feb
Handheld surface sander It seems like sanding, polishing and prepping steel takes so much of my time as I work in the studio, making theses tools some of the most valuable: sanders. I use many different types...
26Jan
I want to begin the task of outlining the tools I use and how each one plays a part in the making of my work or your project. There are so many tools in my...
10Jan
I wanted to outline the steps in creating a beautiful finished surface on a mild steel item. This process is fairly easy but all the steps need to be followed and correct materials used. Some...
01Jan
Almost every item I make in my studio has at least one or more holes in them, bringing me to speak of one of the most used tools in the studio: drills. The largest...
29Dec
This is the first in a long series of blog posts I intend to produce for your enjoyment and education, a look into the making of my steel work from start to finish. I will...
19Jun
This photo is of a set of handles that were co-designed by myself and a client. These are an example of a collaboration between us that paid off in a big way. At studioandolina custom...