Orion Spirals™ - CREATIVE METAL WORK
Sculptor Orion Richey, fabricates metal Orion Spirals™ to meet the market for customized and unique sculptures of various sizes and designs. Architects, interior designers, sculpture walks, galleries, and art connoisseurs utilize contemporary Orion Spirals™ in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings. My vision is to create rigid spiral sculptures - strong enough to withstand the outdoors yet elegant enough to beautify the interior living space.
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made in usa
- I make colorful spiral sculptures for the garden, landscaped yard, urban environment and indoors
- Using specially designed patterns, tools, metalworking techniques and computer aided design, I artfully design, form and fabricate spiral sculptures - Made in USA for the 21st Century
Durability
- Steel Plate is hard, heavy and durable
- Withstands wind, rain and snow
- Powder Coat Painted for long term weather resistance
orion Spiral™ designs
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Facet Spiral
Straight sections reflect light and pattern
![DSC_2958 (3) DSC_2958 (3)](https://orionsculptures.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/DSC_2958-3-1-scaled-portrait.jpg)
Smooth Spiral
Streamlined and continuous reveals subtle highlights
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Planar SPIRAL
larger focal area or Plane encompassed by the spiral often with holes
![IMG_4576 IMG_4576](https://orionsculptures.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/IMG_4576-scaled-portrait.jpg)
Primal Spiral
Based on primal numbers & creative curvation
Art technic™ BASEs
Elevate the Spiral with a Contemporary Base
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Zig zag, Flow, Wave & Diamond
- The 4 basic patterns used for all my bases
- Spiral attaches on top w/ threaded bosses
- Each piece 43" tall x 8" round base
- Mounting holes for 3/8" hardware
- Weight varies by thickness 3/8" = 15 lbs
- Welded and Powder Coat Painted any color
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combined design
- Custom Designed Bases = Art Technic
- Variations on the 4 basic patterns
- Heavier, Broader, Open
- This piece 52" tall x 12" round base
- Mounting holes for 1/2" hardware
- Weight varies by thickness 1/2" = 45 lbs
- Welded and Powder Coat Painted any color
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Base plates
- Shapes: round, triangular, polygonal
- Strong, Durable, Weather Resistant
- Steel thickness to 5/8"
- This piece 55" tall x 16" round base
- Mounting Holes for 1/2" hardware
- Weight varies by thickness 1/2" = 70 lbs
- Welded and Powder Coat Painted any color