Metal insects

Metal sculpture Steampunk Fly. Metal sculpture art. Made of metal. filament lamp IIt is 10 cm long, 9 cm width and 4.5 cm height (3.93 Inch - long, 3.54 Inch - width, 1.77 Inch - height). Art Metal sculpture Steampunk Fly, Fly sculpture. Metal Fly figurine. Metal statuette Fly Steampunk Insect, Welded Fly This sculpture uses an incandescent lamp. This particular metal sculpture steampunk Fly steampunk is made entirely out of metal materials. Its very simple but intriguing to look at. Using…

The welded scrap-metal bugs of Green Hand Sculpture are gorgeous, intricate, labor-intensive, and therefore expensive, but surely worth ever cent: Preying Mantis, Holly Blue Butterfly, Woodlouse, Peacock Butterfly and the…

Dr. Allan Drummond works at the intersection of art, design, and science with his metallic replicas of wide-eyed spiders, ants, and other winged insects. He buoys his research in the departments of Medicine and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at the University of Chicago into a creative practice that casts biologically realistic specimens with a focus on anatomical elements of prehistoric organisms most likely to be lost in the fossil record, including underbellies. Each creature starts…

Steampunk [1] has inspired much in the way of design, fashion, art, etc. Its gadgets are delightful and its vision of a Victorian era that never was is intriguing. Especially when it comes to steam…

The welded scrap-metal bugs of Green Hand Sculpture are gorgeous, intricate, labor-intensive, and therefore expensive, but surely worth ever cent: Preying Mantis, Holly Blue Butterfly, Woodlouse, Peacock Butterfly and the…

Alas, the humble trilobite will probably never star in its own Saturday morning cartoon or make it into next year’s lineup of Beanie Babies, mostly because it is distinctly unhuggable....

While making something from metal requires a lot of patience and skills, creating art from repurposed metal materials takes even more time and accuracy. The talented artists presented in this list prove that scrap metal could be transformed even into impressive pieces of creative art.

Here's my wire sculpture of my insect before I put on the hog gut. These pictures are from Melissa Manley's Class Insecta workshop at ArtFest.

Metal sculpture Steampunk Fly. Metal sculpture art. Made of metal. filament lamp IIt is 11 cm long, 8.3 cm width and 6.5 cm height (4.33 Inch - long, 3.26 Inch - width, 2.55 Inch - height). Art Metal sculpture Steampunk Fly, Fly sculpture. Metal Fly figurine. Metal statuette Fly Steampunk Insect, Welded Fly This sculpture uses an incandescent lamp. This particular metal sculpture steampunk Fly steampunk is made entirely out of metal materials. Its very simple but intriguing to look at. Using…