Custom Weavings and Assemblages
Assemblage artwork combining weaving with repurposed materials.
Currently accepting commissions.
From commercial works created from materials and tools associated with your institution to individual works created from personal collections, I'd love to discuss possibilities and design something unique for you.
E-mail Jo for a quote at: westfallrefinery@gmail.com
*Gift deliveries are also possible.
"Mouse Queen" 2023
18" x 24" x 3"
Computer mice, coated electrical wiring, and repurposed found metal.
"Copper Prosody" 2022
19" x 27" x 6"
Repurposed machinery wheel, guitar strings, copper wire, drum snare, hand-forged metal hook, reclaimed pulley
"Machinists and Musicians 1", 2022
48" x 48" x 5"
Rusted welding spools and piano wire
"Machinists and Musicians 2-5" 2024
Welding spools and piano wire
"Machinists and Musicians 6" 2025
Welding spool and piano wire
Running Sound, 2022
About 4' x 4'
Various musical elements including: Speaker cable, instrument cable, microphone cable, guitar and piano strings, drumsticks, drum tuners, piano wood, guitar pedals, and recycled coated wiring
Wrought Atlas Rendered (shown lit and unlit), 2021
About 3' x 5'. Welding spools, coated wire, phone plugs, fabric, piano wire, bells
"Blow In It", 2022
36 x 33 x 5.5
Pneumatic hose, game controllers, phone cable, piano parts, coated wire clothes hangers, and AV cables
"The Queen's Astronomer", 2022
44 x 45 x 4
Repurposed fabrics and yarns, computer keyboard cables, drum tuners, piano parts, chair springs, zip ties, and phone cable.
Foltz Machine, 2019
Elements from the processes of a machine shop in Ohio.
27" x 34"
Adapt, 2020
Adapters, display racks, assorted coated wires, hanging file hardware
"Underwriters' Spectrum" 2022
6 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 3 1/2
Recycled rainbow of assorted wires, radio knobs, and repurposed electrical casing
"Message Catcher" 2023
About 3' wide x 5' long
Repurposed tube, reclaimed fabric, piano wire, chair springs, and telephone cords.
"Rising From Rust" - 2019
Manhole ring, metal banding, piano wire, copper wire, canning lids, washers, and trampoline springs - all sourced from Mansfield, Ohio area.
Red Phone At Night - 2018
Rotary phone parts, yarn, stair railing wood.
"Tied And Wired", 2018
About 4' x 6'
Neckties, piano wire, various coated wiring, stair railing
Outlet Inlet - 2017
Piano strings and parts, coated wire, yarn, extension cord, USB cable
Electroweave With Tie - 2017
Neckties, various coated wiring, holiday lights, piano wire, stair railing
Spinova, Spineva, Spiniva, Spinuva
Small sampler weavings
Yarns, wiring, fiber spools, drumstick, ironing board metal
City Market, 2022
44 x 29 x 5
Rusted welders' spools that were left in the rain, chair springs, discarded copper and coated wire, plastic rope found on a roadside, and reclaimed fabrics.
Jennifer and John - Two Lives Interwoven. 2020
A collection of mementos from a story of two people.
Jennifer and John -
Scarves and Ties, Knitting and Cycling. 2020
Begin your custom order by e-mailing: westfallrefinery@gmail.com