Foldforming Resources for Artists and Art Lovers
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This is the Foldforming Hub, home of the annual Lewton-Brain Foldform Competition and learning resources for metal artists. See the 2017 Call for Entries HERE. Sign up for news HERE.
Diverse Applications in Foldforming - see the diversity of work made possible by foldforming techniques, below.
Foldforming techniques are used today by metal artists in jewelry, sculpture, architecture, décor, lighting, tableware, and more-- with styles that are rustic or refined, bold or subtle, small scale or very large. The results are often fantastically reminiscent of shapes found in nature.
Foldforming techniques are used today by metal artists in jewelry, sculpture, architecture, décor, lighting, tableware, and more-- with styles that are rustic or refined, bold or subtle, small scale or very large. The results are often fantastically reminiscent of shapes found in nature.
Small Sculpture
Large Sculpture
Tableware and Utility
Vessels
Life Studies
Jewelry
Note: Images above are coded with (year:award) to specify recognition in the annual Lewton-Brain Foldform Competition. For example, (2015:HM) indicates the piece won Honorable Mention in the 2015 event. Award codes are 1st=1st Place, 2nd= 2nd Place, 3rd= 3rd place, HM= Honorable Mention, INN= Innovation Award, and JC= Jurors' Choice.
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