No-Iron Dragonfly

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No-Iron Dragonfly on display at Reiman Gardens, Ames, IA 2022.

Mixed Metal

120” Tall x 112” Wide x 102” Long

400 lbs

This sculpture is for sale and is available for lease.

Artist Fun Fact: No-Iron Dragonfly was inspired by four ironing boards that looked like wings to me. Ironically, there is no clothes iron in this sculpture, hence the name “No-Iron."

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Meet the Artist!

Award-winning artist Dale Lewis, is passionate about recycling and art.

Since 2010, Dale has created nearly 150 large-scale sculptures from scrap metal and found objects at his home workshop in Hastings, MN.

When asked about his art, Dale says, "My hobby has become a full-time obsession. There's no turning back now - this is what I want to do when I grow up!"

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