S c o t t T r e n t - Metal Sculptor

   

   
Becoming an Artist
I had always been interested in creative endeavors from my early school years and remember being labeled an artist. But, it wasn't until the age of 40 that I publicly described myself as an artist and meant that I created works of art as a living... more
Your Art
I use found art to create my work. Because my preference is using an arc welder, I find the thicker and heavier the metal the better. The arc welder (stick welder) will melt through the lighter metals. Although the found scrap influences my work... more
 
Business of Art
I hate sales! I dislike the person that I become as I'm pursuing the sale and trying to convince someone to buy my work. I've always disliked sales and after 12 years of self-employment and just as many new businesses, sales was my demise... +
Lessons Learned +
I've found the lesson learned similar to me experiences in the silkscreening business. I had a silkscreening business for 9 years and quickly realized that anyone who ran their T-shirt business like a business had an average over all the other silkscreeners. more
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