Peter Collins Memorial unveiled by Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond
BBC Top Gear presenter, Richard Hammond, unveils the long awaited memorial statue to F1 racing driver Peter Collins at Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb course in Worcestershire
Worsley Delph
Worsley Delph is the start of 46 miles of tunnels that lead to a network of underground mines which began in the 1750's with the Duke of Bridgewater creating the Bridgewater Canal to transport coal to Manchester.
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.
Bronze Duck Pond for the Bridgewater Canal
Commissioned by Salford City Council as part of a £3.6 million Heritage Lottery funded project, this bronze duck pond was unveiled to the public early 2018. The purpose of this commission was to create an iconic piece that was very much inspired by the heritage of the Bridgewater Canal.
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.
Peter O'Sullevan - Bronze Bust
Shortly before Christmas I was approached by The Jockey Club who where helping to create The Peter O’Sullevan Community Hub at Aintree Racecourse, an onsite community facility designed to focus and teach the community about horse-racing, the Grand National and Jockey Club roots.
John Woods Statue for Leigh Centurions RLFC
Stephen was commissioned back in April 2016 to create a larger than life size bronze statue of Leigh Centurions legend, John Woods.
Haverigg Foreshore Mosaic Project
We are currently manufacturing six semi circular mosaic pavement features. Working with the children of Haverigg Primary School to create their own mosaic fish and footprints
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.
Magnificent Roman Re-creation
We completed this mosaic floor for a private residence in Preston this April following 3 months of painstaking work.
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'.
We Will Remember Them
We installed this small but fitting war memorial at Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Church in Parbold, Lancashire earlier this month. The memorial which is cast in bronze is located within the church above a book of rememberance.
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.
The 'Lock' is now Open
We were commissioned by Great Places Housing Association to create mosaic features for its award winning 'Lock 54' development of 150 homes in Blackburn.The main circular mosaic depicts the heritage of the site, formerly the Higherfield Mill, as well as other local landmarks such as the old Infirmary.
Clinical Excellence
Scatworks was awarded a commission for the new 1.5 pound million Diabetes Centre at the University Hospital Aintree in Liverpool.Working with the architect and staff of the centre, Stephen created a seiries of wall mounted discs which represent the univeral logo for diabetes. The designs feature imagery which make reference to Aintree's Anglo Saxon heritage, diabetes and DNA. Great care was taken to ensure the artwork sympathetically matched other fixtures and fittings within the main foyer to enhance the calming simplicity of this environment.(Below) Stephen on the right is pictured with Paul Fitzpatrick (Director Of Estates) and Dr Susan Benbow (Clinical Director).