- Both editions of Steve’s AXE figure will be available for purchase Friday (11/8) @ 12PM ET on our homepage, Bottleneckgallery.com! AXE - Blue by Steve Casino Hand-painted resin figure 3.25 inches tall Limited edition of 350 $30 / Set: $65. AXE - Pink by Steve Casino Hand-painted resin figure 3.25 inches tall Limited edition of 150 $40 / Set: $65.
- Yet for artist Steve Casino, discarded items can be the starting point for amazing sculptures he calls 'monster infestations'. Best known for his awesome peanut shell art, which we've featured in the past, Casino also loves sculpting and painting the most unlikely of crazy characters into used or broken things.
- Made by artist Steve Casino, the tiny sculptures are made from peanut shells with the contents removed before being glued back together and sanded to prep them for painting over. He equips each of the peanuts with sticks for legs and arms, as well as various media for other accessories, then sets them up on a base to get them standing upright.
When you look at an old used tin of anchovies, a discarded Bic lighter or a pair of defunct Dr Dre headphones, what do you see? Nothing special, right? Just a pile of old trash. Yet for artist Steve Casino, discarded items can be the starting point for amazing sculptures he calls 'monster infestations'. Best known for his awesome peanut shell art, which we've featured in the past, Casino also loves sculpting and painting the most unlikely of crazy characters into used or broken things. What a way to recycle! Take a look below!
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Steve Casino Art
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Steve Casino Artist Biography
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