Paintings Made From Old Toys & Buttons
Hilary is a painter, hoarder, goodwill enthusiast, and mother of 2 boys. Her medium of choice is junk drawers. It all started harmlessly enough when her youngest son broke toys […]
Portrait Made Out Of Reused Wine Corks
I created this portrait with some collected wine corks and it took me over five hours to complete it. The hardest part was to find and choose the right colors […]
Bottle Cap Portraits
These are just a few examples of the portraits I have been made in the last few years with recycled beer bottle caps. It started out as a small project, […]
The Thought: Recycled Cans Portrait
I love using beverage cans due to their bright versatility in colour and attractiveness. This portrait is done entirely from recycled beverage cans depicting Kenya founding father the late Mzee […]
Dog Portrait from Corrugated Cardboard by Ali Golzad
A dog portrait made from corrugated cardboard by Iranian Artist Ali Golzad. Ali uses discarded cardboard to create eye catching pieces that are often inspired by well-known personalities, nature, and […]
Bottle Caps Portrait
Chicago artist Mary Ellen Croteau collected recycled plastic bottle caps to tile, layer and juxtapose each cap in order to create a self-portrait mosaic titled “CLOSE”. An amazing work ! From […]
Creativity from Corks
Art expresses itself in myriad ways and forms. Paintings, pottery, glass or marble statues, art is for everyone something else (fortunately). What one inspires and upsets, might be for another […]
Three-dimensional Recycled Collages
Recycled printed-paper and cardboard are used as a raw material to create complex collages with a three-dimensional effect. The paper is manipulated and transformed, selected according to thickness, color, text, […]
Steve Jobs Portrait from E-waste
Jason Mecier, a San Francisco based artist, has just unveiled this new portrait of Steve Jobs, composed entirely out of electronic waste. 20lbs of e-waste were used to creates this […]
Fine Art From Upcycled Junk Mail
Sandhi Schimmel Gold has been creating amazing portraits by recycling/upcycling junk mail – since 2004!
Abstract Dog Portrait from Upcycled T-shirts
These two portraits are made from pictures of my dogs. The photos are converted to 3 to 4 colors and then carefully cut from old t-shirt fabric and assembled.
Seaglass Art
I am an artist from the acadian coast in Canada. I make portrait with genuine seaglass. I recycle pieces of old broken bottles, glass, dish that I find on the […]
