DIY Enthusiast – Pockets Collection No. 4 – Vintage Object Assemblage Artwork

There’s no job too big for this DIY enthusiast and with a work jacket pocket full of bits and bobs, there is no stopping him. With hinges to oil and valves and bulbs to replace, plus glue and string for those trickier jobs, there’s a full afternoon’s work ahead of him.

The Pockets Collection is designed to transport the viewer into the lives of eight different people through the items they carry in their pockets, from a mischievous school boy, through a Victorian lady detective to a DIY enthusiast, there will be an arrangement to capture everyone’s imagination. You can read more about the inspiration behind this collection in this blog post.

Vintage and found home improvement items in this collection includes; metal oil dropper, nails and values, used stix-it glue tube, a twist of string, well-worn pencil, fuse wire packaging and valves core tin, plus many more.

DIY Enthusiast, No. 4 in the Pockets Collection measures 245mm (wide) x 245mm (high) x 46mm (deep). 

Professionally framed in an FSC certified oak with hand wrapped fabric fillers and glazed in ART GLASS AR 70 by Simon at Bushwood Framed, Leytonstone.