Steel Drum Art - Giraffe
These intricate wall pieces are made from recycled oil drums in Croix des Bouquets, Haiti. This piece is made by Carlos Brutus, one of the metal artisans. The rectangular design is approximately 18 by 11 inches.
Handcrafted by the skilled artisans at Caribbean Crafts. Founded in 1990 by a multinational group of young entrepreneurs, Caribbean Craft Ñformerly known as DrexcoÑpromotes employment in Haiti by training unskilled - but often highly gifted - craftspeople, and by assisting the independent artisans through the introduction of new designs and new market outlets.
Caribbean CraftÕs specialty is the brightly colored, artistically hand-painted home dŽcor objects, which can be purely decorative, such as wall hangings , or consist of objects useful in the home, like switch plates and magnets. The natural artistic talents of the Haitians are well known, and many of these hand-painted pieces are truly works of art.
Steel Drum Art - Giraffe
- Intricate wall piece made from recycled oil drums in Croix des Bouquets, Haiti.
- Recycled oil drums are handcut and worked with textured details creating this one-of-a-kind piece
- Handcut and hammered wall art with a giraffe and trees design
- No two pieces are alike! Please allow for slight variances.
- Natural patina with high gloss varnish finish
- Rectangular design is approximately 18 by 11 inches
Handcrafted by the skilled artisans at
Caribbean Crafts. Founded in 1990 by a multinational group of young entrepreneurs, Caribbean Craft Ñformerly known as DrexcoÑpromotes employment in Haiti by training unskilled - but often highly gifted - craftspeople, and by assisting the independent artisans through the introduction of new designs and new market outlets.
Caribbean CraftÕs specialty is the brightly colored, artistically hand-painted home dŽcor objects, which can be purely decorative, such as wall hangings , or consist of objects useful in the home, like switch plates and magnets. The natural artistic talents of the Haitians are well known, and many of these hand-painted pieces are truly works of art.