Dishwasher Door Spring, Palette Wood and Wire 2009
Wire and Spring
I have been working on a full series of up-cycled pieces designed for home and office use. The purpose of the work is to make beautiful, functional objects out of unwanted materials. Each object is made from parts and pieces that have out lived their first purpose and my goal is to create a new function for them. My latest additions to the series are (more…)
This a flower vase created from a piece of an old bike tire tube and a some rusty wire. I am working on putting a whole show together of repurposed junk. I have a night stand and a way to hang pictures in the works as well as several other possibilities.
When we moved into our house I found a giant piece of plexiglass in my shed. (more…)
So I bought this old record cabinet at Mega Thrift for $12.50 hoping that I could get a needle and play some old thrift store record I have picked up over the years. (more…)
Unwound Apple Wine
Made and designed By:
Evan Hawkins
This is the packaging for the wine I made last fall.
I have wanted a fire pit for a long time but never wanted to drop $50-$75 on a chunk of metal to burn wood on. Harkening back to my sculpture days back in school I went out back to my shed and pulled out a 1/16″ thick sheet of steel and a couple steel rods I pulled of an old baby crib. Then one vice, a hacksaw, an hour and a homemade sheet metal bender I had a cool modern fire pit.
Next couple nights you will find me drinking a homebrew by the fire.
Cherry St. Winston Salem Oct. 08′
I have been quite busy the last couple of weeks working on Heroes, 923 Studios latest short film and teen conference. Heroes was designed in a (more…)
