Daily Archives: February 13, 2012

Making It / Its Time to Cut Through the Bullshit Clock Lamp With Vintage Style Light Bulb / Mike Smith

I can picture this clock/lamp on some high powered executives desk. Or, at least someone trying to seem like one!   I had started to make just a lamp, but it seemed too plain, even for me.  I like my … Continue reading

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Making It / Recycled Metal Auto Part Lamp With Vintage Style Light Bulb / Mike Smith

I think this metal part is a part of a clutch, but whatever it is, it looks cool.  I’ve mounted it on a piece of Cocobolo hardwood, and added a vintage style light bulb.  I designed it so it looks … Continue reading

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Artist of the Day / Ramón Gutiérrez

“I am a spanish artist who exhibits his work since 1987 in different parts of Europe and the United States. I generally work with oil painting on canvas.  I am a figurative artist, lover of the human figure and color.” … Continue reading

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