Art Sharks are a new direction for Gleed3d. Using the original mould’s of the Blue, Mako and Flapper skate, these life size sculptures are now becoming works of art in their own right. For more information contact Scott: scott@gleed3d.com
"Spectrum of Life: - The Blue Shark”
Anatomically correct and made with marine grade fibreglass.Artist Statement: "Spectrum of Life: The Blue Shark" marks the beginning of a vibrant journey into the artist's exploration of marine life through a unique lens. This anatomically correct depiction of a blue shark, rendered in a dazzling array of rainbow colours, symbolizes the diversity and interconnectedness of all life forms. The use of the rainbow palette transforms the shark from a solitary predator into a beacon of inclusivity and wonder, inviting viewers to see beyond fear and appreciate the intrinsic beauty and complexity of oceanic creatures. As the artist's inaugural piece, it represents a commitment to celebrating the natural world in all its multifaceted glory, encouraging a deeper understanding and respect for the ecosystems that sustain us. This work underscores the idea that even the most formidable beings can be seen through a prism of color and light, highlighting the extraordinary spectrum of life beneath the waves.
Can be hung or on stand included in Price.
7ft in length 5ft from nose to tail in the C shape - 1.5 x 2.2m 10kg approx
Price £ 6,500.00
“Familiar Depths: - The Blue Shark”
Anatomically correct and made with marine grade fibreglass. "Familiar Depths: The Blue Shark" bridges the realms of reality and imagination by presenting an anatomically correct blue shark painted to resemble Nemo from the beloved film *Finding Nemo*. This playful yet poignant piece invites viewers to reconcile the stark realities of marine life with the whimsical charm of popular culture. By transforming a predator into a character associated with innocence and adventure, the artist prompts a reevaluation of our perceptions and the stories we tell about the ocean's inhabitants. This fusion of the factual and the fantastical encourages a deeper empathy for marine creatures, highlighting the importance of their conservation. As an artful blend of scientific accuracy and imaginative narrative, this work underscores the connections between our childhood wonder and our responsibility to protect the natural world.
Can be hung or on stand included in Price.
7ft in length 5ft from nose to tail in the C shape - 1.5 x 2.2m 10kg approx
Price £ 6,000.00
Fluid Grace - Flapper skate
Anatomically correct and made with marine grade fiberglass.
Fluid Grace: The Flapper Ray captures the elegance and movement of the skate through the dynamic medium of acrylic pour painting. The swirling patterns and vibrant colours evoke the fluidity of the skates underwater dance, reflecting its seamless integration with the ocean currents. This piece invites viewers to immerse themselves in the beauty of marine life, highlighting the harmony between nature's creatures and their habitats. By using acrylic pour techniques, the artist celebrates the spontaneity and unpredictability of the natural world, reminding us of the delicate balance and interconnectedness of all life forms in our oceans.
Can be wall Mounted , hung or on the stand shown which is included in the price.
Size Across wings is 5ft top to bottom 7ft - 1.7m x 2.2m approx 15kg
Price £ 8,000.00