New Favorite Artist: Jud Turner

Today I stumbled across this very talented sculptor who combines found items and custom fabrications into some phenomenal works of art. Being a maker of sorts, I'm especially attracted to the craftsmanship apparent in the finishes he chooses that really bring out the mechanical elements he includes.

Here's one of his pieces that really grabbed me:


And another:


See more in his online gallery at judturner.com.