Brett Barney Inspecting a casting. Photograph by Michael Glock Ph.D.

American Fine Arts Celebrates Foundry Membership with CodaWorx

Brett Barney Photographed by Michael Glock Ph.D
Brett Barney Photographed by Michael Glock Ph.D

CODAworx is on a mission to demonstrate the power of public art to change the world.

American Fine Arts (AFA) is thrilled to announce its esteemed position as a foundry member of the CodaWorx collective. This partnership signifies a harmonious blend of artistic craftsmanship and innovative collaboration, paving the way for artists and commissioners to bring monumental works to life.

A Legacy of Craftsmanship at American Fine Arts

Buddha Lotus sample casting photographed by Michael Glock Ph.D
Buddha Lotus sample casting photographed by Michael Glock Ph.D

Located at the heart of the art foundry industry, American Fine Arts has been a beacon for artists seeking unparalleled expertise in bronze casting and fabrication. With decades of experience, AFA has collaborated with a myriad of artists, transforming intricate designs into timeless sculptures. The foundry’s commitment to quality and attention to detail has earned it a reputation as a premier destination for artistic realization.

At AFA, the fusion of traditional techniques with modern technology allows for the creation of sculptures that not only captivate the eye but also withstand the test of time. The foundry offers a comprehensive suite of services, including mold making, casting, patination, and installation. Each project is approached with a bespoke mindset, ensuring that the unique vision of every artist is faithfully translated into the final piece.

CodaWorx: Fostering Collaborative Art

CodaWorx is a global online community that connects artists, designers, and creative teams with commissioners seeking to incorporate art into architectural and public spaces. With a mission to transform the commissioned art economy, CodaWorx provides a platform where creativity meets opportunity. The collective serves as a nexus for professionals in the art world, facilitating collaborations that result in inspiring and meaningful installations.

Through its extensive network, CodaWorx showcases a diverse portfolio of projects that highlight the intersection of art, architecture, and technology. The platform is dedicated to elevating the role of commissioned art by providing resources, exposure, and connections that empower artists and commissioners alike.

Working on a Buddha Lotus Leaf sample casting.
Working on a Buddha Lotus Leaf sample casting. Photograph by Michael Glock ph.D.
Wax molds chased and ready for mold making. Photograph by Michael Glock Ph.D.
Wax molds chased and ready for mold making. Photograph by Michael Glock Ph.D.

A Synergistic Partnership

The alliance between American Fine Arts and CodaWorx represents a significant step towards enriching the landscape of commissioned art. As a foundry member, AFA brings a wealth of technical expertise and a deep understanding of the artistic process to the CodaWorx community. This collaboration opens doors for artists to access top-tier fabrication services while benefiting from the expansive network and opportunities that CodaWorx offers.

“We are immensely proud to join forces with CodaWorx,” says the team at American Fine Arts. “This partnership aligns with our commitment to supporting artists in every aspect of their creative journey. Together, we aim to foster an environment where visionary ideas are realized through exceptional craftsmanship.”

Opportunities for Artists and Commissioners

The partnership is not just a milestone for AFA and CodaWorx but also a beacon for artists and commissioners seeking to embark on new projects. With the resources and support provided by both organizations, creatives can navigate the complexities of large-scale installations with confidence.

Artists are encouraged to explore the open submissions available through CodaWorx. The platform’s Open Call RFP page is a gateway to a multitude of opportunities, ranging from public art commissions to collaborative projects with architects and designers. These calls for entries are a chance to showcase talent, engage with diverse communities, and contribute to the cultural fabric of spaces worldwide.

Commissioners, on the other hand, have access to a curated selection of skilled artists and reputable foundries like AFA. This ensures that projects are not only artistically compelling but also executed with the highest standards of quality and professionalism.

Join the Creative Journey

Buddha Lotus sample casting photographed by Michael Glock Ph.D
Buddha Lotus sample casting photographed by Michael Glock Ph.D

American Fine Arts invites artists and commissioners to be part of this exciting collaboration. By leveraging the strengths of AFA and CodaWorx, you can bring your artistic visions to fruition in ways that resonate with audiences and stand as lasting testaments to creative expression.

Visit CodaWorx Open Calls to discover current opportunities and submit your proposals. Whether you’re an artist looking to expand your portfolio or a commissioner seeking to enhance your space with meaningful art, this partnership provides the tools and connections to make it happen.

About American Fine Arts

American Fine Arts is dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in the art of bronze casting and sculpture fabrication. With a team of skilled artisans and a commitment to innovation, AFA supports artists in transforming concepts into tangible works of art. The foundry’s collaborative approach ensures that each project is a unique reflection of the artist’s intent, crafted with precision and care.

For more information about American Fine Arts and their services, visit afafoundry.com.

About CodaWorx

CodaWorx is a leading platform in the commissioned art industry, connecting artists, designers, and creative teams with commissioners around the world. By fostering collaboration and providing valuable resources, CodaWorx enhances the role of art in public and private spaces, enriching communities and inspiring audiences.

Explore the world of commissioned art at codaworx.com.

Embrace the Future of Art

The partnership between American Fine Arts and CodaWorx heralds a new era of collaboration and opportunity in the art world. Together, they are committed to supporting the creation of works that not only beautify spaces but also tell stories, evoke emotions, and inspire change.

Don’t miss the chance to be part of this vibrant community. Visit the Open Call RFP page today and take the first step towards realizing your creative potential.

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