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Featured Artist Art Sea Festival, Lincoln City, OR: live demonstration of creating a Bottle Cap Fish Mosaic. The city purchased the Fish and a 41 inch Waves O' Fire Sculptural Firebowl for public art.

Custom fountain commission for private residence

3 Customized Braziers and Great Bowl O' Fire, Ardmore, OK

2 Fleur-de-Lis Custom Firebowls for Pool, Kelowna, BC

Seven Mosaic Trout for Swimming Pool, Limelight Lodge, Aspen, CO

Large Steel Gong, Lakeland, FL

51 inch Great Bowl O' Fire, Johnson Pools, Oklahoma City, OK

Custom Bottle Cap Mosaic Fish, Evanston, IL

2 Large Custom Fire Chalices, Johnson Pools, Oklahoma City, OK

Bottle Cap Mosaic Fish, Portland, OR

  Bottle Cap Mosaic Fish, Wallingford, CT

Johnny Evers Mosaic Portrait, 48" H x 60" W.
Lakeview Baseball Club, Chicago, IL

The Episcopal Canterbury Fellowship, Starkville, MS
Custom Brazier for Easter Vigil

Industrial Styled Sunken Firepit, Potomac, MD

Dancer Sculpture, Reno, NV

Bottle Cap Mosaic Fish, Portland, OR

Alden State Bank, Alden, MI
Mosaic Sign for Main Branch, 48"H x 96" W.

Solar System Mosaics for Children's Bathroom, Evanston, IL

Human Anatomy Chart Mosaic, Evanston, IL

Garden Screen, Grand Rapids, MI

Mosaic Floor, Traverse City, MI

Mermaid Mosaic, Fleur Fine Art, Chicago, IL

Joe Tinker Mosaic Portrait, 48" H x 30" W.
Lakeview Baseball Club, Chicago, IL

Cycling salamander Kinetic Sculpture,
Cycling Salamander Gallery, Charlevoix, MI

4 Window Grates, Chicago, IL

Frank Chance Mosaic Portrait, 48" H x 30" W.
Lakeview Baseball Club, Chicago, IL

Frank Lloyd Wright Fences, Torch Lake, MI

Acrobat Table, Torch Lake, MI

Erzulie Mosaic Table, Ridge Art Gallery, Oak Park, IL

A Love Story: Narrative Garden Fence, Evanston, IL

Four Dancer Chairs, Torch Lake, MI

Frankie Machine Community Garden Sign,
Frankie Machine Community Garden, Chicago, IL

Steamship Propellor Table, Torch Lake, MI

Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Four Marble Mosaics for Northeastern University Magazine

El Corazon Mosaic Table, Casa Loca, Chicago, IL

Small Fireplace Door, Torch Lake, MI

Crow Mosaic Table, Sparta, MI

Rainbow Trout Mosaic, Sparta, MI

Acrobat Fence, Torch Lake, MI

Slate Wall Mosaic, Bridgman, MI

City Gates, Lakeview Baseball Club, Chicago, IL

Community Harmony Through Song + Play,
Three Mosaics for Manley career Academy High School
CPAG: Chicago Public Art Group, Chicago, IL

Steel Restaurant Displays, Joe DiCarlo, Caffé Baci, Chicago, IL

She Whirls! She-Devil Mosaic Wind Vane, Marilyn Houlberg, Professor at the SAIC, Chicago, IL

Radio Ancestrale: Tarble Arts Center,
Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL

Ballad of the Dragon, Mosaic Table, Chicago, IL

Steel Window Grate, Café Jumping Bean, Chicago, IL

Sea-Plane to the Other Side
Jacqueline Ross Gallery, Chicago, IL

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John T. Unger If my job as an artist is to fill the world with "more things," I feel it is equally important that I reclaim materials from the waste stream to make space for my work. — John T. Unger

I believe creative re-use has the potential to spark new ways of looking at the world… if one thing can be turned into another, what else can we change? Successful recycled art encourages creativity in others— it's alchemical, magical, subversive, and transformative by nature. Read On

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