{"id":171,"date":"2020-04-15T21:16:38","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T04:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.richardfrankhuff.com\/?p=171"},"modified":"2020-04-15T21:16:38","modified_gmt":"2020-04-16T04:16:38","slug":"artistic-metalwork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/index.php\/2020\/04\/15\/artistic-metalwork\/","title":{"rendered":"Artistic Metalwork"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another of my many hobbies is artistic metalwork.  Back in 2015, after years of Melissa asking for cafe lights in our backyard, I designed and fabricated three light poles in an <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Art Nouveau (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Art_Nouveau\" target=\"_blank\">Art Nouveau<\/a> style.  My goal was to bridge both the cafe lights common in French cafes with the famous Art Nouveau styles of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Paris Metro Stations (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Architecture_of_the_Paris_M\u00e9tro\" target=\"_blank\">Paris Metro Stations<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each of the three poles were fabricated at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Pratt Fine Arts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pratt.org\" target=\"_blank\">Pratt Fine Arts<\/a> by my own hands.  Since moving to San Francisco, I&#8217;ve had to try and find alternatives to the wonderful facilities at Pratt Fine Arts &#8212; including having a MIG\/TIG\/stick welder at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0735-970x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0735-970x1024.jpeg 970w, https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0735-284x300.jpeg 284w, https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0735-768x811.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0735.jpeg 1212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 970px) 100vw, 970px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0741-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0741-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0741-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0741.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0743-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0743-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0743-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0743.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"886\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0749-886x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0749-886x1024.jpeg 886w, https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0749-259x300.jpeg 259w, https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0749-768x888.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.richardfrankhuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0749.jpeg 1107w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 886px) 100vw, 886px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another of my many hobbies is artistic metalwork. Back in 2015, after years of Melissa asking for cafe lights in our backyard, I designed and fabricated three light poles in an Art Nouveau style. 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