Artist David Olsen creates art the viewer may touch. His chosen materials have been handled plenty — bottle caps, lids, random computer parts and actual trash he picks up while mowing his yard. “The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The “scrap-a-day” journaling trend turns ordinary paper scraps into art, blending creativity, sustainability, and daily ...

What you may find in a junkyard, Shelly Gilmore takes and turns into art. Gilmore, a North Idaho artist, said she calls it scrap metal art. She takes metal others have discarded and uses it as parts ...

The American artist is known for her rhythmic abstract works made from salvaged metal and paint skins; these creations hover enchantingly between sculpture and painting and have a visceral presence.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Art From Scrap is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month. That’s thirty years of art, creative reuse, gallery shows, field trips, and tons of material being diverted from ...