Ant Hill Metal Art Work

Before they are dug up it s brushed down and then mounted on a wooden base.

Ant hill metal art work.

In some cases this involves a great deal of digging. Aluminum castings of ant colonies of fire ants carpenter ants and others by anthill art. This process captures the extreme detail of the tunnel and chamber structure of the colonies. Shop for anthill art from the world s greatest living artists.

Of ants and aluminum. All anthill artwork ships within 48 hours and includes a 30 day money back guarantee. Ant hill art is a growing collecting hobby. Choose your favorite anthill designs and purchase them as wall art home decor phone cases tote bags and more.

Well you re in luck because here they come. Check out our ant hill selection for the very best in unique or custom handmade pieces from our art objects shops. Once the metal re hardens the sculpture is excavated and blasted using water to remove dirt and impurities. It involves pouring molten metal typically non toxic zinc or aluminum plaster or cement down an ant colony mound acting as a mold and upon hardening one excavates the resulting structure.

Did you scroll all this way to get facts about anthill art. There are 167 anthill art for sale on etsy and they cost 77 18 on average. Other ants anthills were used but they can t compare with the size and volume of the fire ants colonies. The world of ant hill art one of the weirder art that gained some attention after the 2000 s was anthill art which are metal casts of wild ant colonies usually of fire ants.

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