Bronze Celtic Cross Memorial
Earlier this year St Edward's R.C. Church in Oldham commissioned us to create a lasting memorial to Canon Eugene Dolan who passed away in 2017 after 47 years of service to the parish.
War Memorial at Ashville College
Completed in time for last years 100 year anniversary of the end of the 1st World War, we fabricated these 4 circular planters to complement the other embellishment that have been added to this war memorial.
New Artwork for The Bridgewater Canal
Commissioned by Salford City Council as part of a 3.5 million pound Heritage Lottery funded project, these pieces were finally installed at the start of this month. The new canal side features where created from water-jet cut 20 mm thick Cor-Ten Steel.
King and Queen
We cast 'King and Queen' for Manchester based sculptor Nick Crowther. Nick inventively employs to use of found objects; plastic bottles, old mobile phones, and all manner of consumer detritus he can lay his hands on.Y
Work In Progress
This piece by artist Nick Crowther, which we featured earlier in the year, is finally coming together.The third scale figure has been cast in several sections and is awaiting final welding, finishing and patination.
Cast Your Most Cherished Memories in Bronze
Recently we were approached by a local business to develop life-cast mementos amongst which are these solid bronze baby hand feet.
Regal Results
No respite over the bank holiday as we worked with sculptor Nick Crowther to make moulds for his most recent work entitled 'King and Queen'.
Bronze Horse Sculpture
Our latest work in bronze for sculptor Tony Evans.Replicating Tony's intricate copper sculpture was a challenging task, but well worth the effort. The end result was a successful and rewarding process for us and a finished piece that Tony is thrilled with
A Fitting Tribute
By pure coincidence we cast this bronze war memorial at 11am on the 11th of November 2013.
It will now go through a finishing and patination process before it is installed at Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Church in Parbold, Lancashire. The memorial will be located within the church above a book of rememberance.
Bronze Foundry Partnerships
Scartworks new bronze casting foundry is gaining interest from many established sculptors.In the past month we have been working with two artists to make their bronze sculptures a reality.
Lost Wax Bronze Casting / Bronze Foundry
After a period of development we have recently begun casting fine art bronzes.
Employing the lost wax process we can replicate your sculptures and cast them in bronze.We hope to expand this side of our business and provide a local bronze foundry service for other artists based in the North West of England.
Another 'Pub'-lic Art Success
The National Trust commissioned this sign for one of their new pubs, the 'Sticklebarn', in Ambleside. Measuring 600 x 600 mm, this bespoke sign was fabricated in house from both laser cut and forged steel elements. Intentionally left to go rusty, the sign perfectly compliments the white washed stone walls of the public house.
Faces in the Facade
Recently completed commission for Great Places Housing Group.This piece can be found at the Westpoint Housing Development, Garside Street in Bolton.
New Lines for Old Tracks
New Tesco Development - Public Art Scheme in Accrington, Lancashire.Commissioned by Tesco Stores Plc in partnership with Mid Pennine Arts - Completed in November 2010This new Tesco is built on a former goods yard and railway intersection.
Another Sucessful Installation
This piece was installed in September 2010 and forms a major part of the facade of this new combined shopping centre and Tesco development. The site, which had once been a cotton mill, gave rise to the design.
Higher Blackley Sure Start Centre
Scartworks worked with Wigan based artist Mark Mennell to create a new and more appealing facade to the Higher Blackley Sure Start Centre in Manchester.