Home Depot Sculpture Class

Unreasonable Objects – The Home Depot Edition Instructor Patrick Melroy Exercise – Team Sculpture Build Execute a sculpture in-store with materials available for sale. Students will work in teams to assemble projects from items for sale at Home Depot. Students should assemble their sculptures on the shopping carts, buckets, or baskets that the company provides […]

Folding Table

Folding Table 2011 Exhibited at Los Angeles BOOM at LAMart. Patrick Melroy

Splitting (The Banned Thesis Project)

The epic wood splitting project which was to be the thesis, but was refused by the administration. In the spring of 2011 I began to organize my master’s thesis project around a performance involving my audience being invited to split wood with an ax. The piece was officially denied on April 15th by The Santa […]

MFA Thesis Show 2011

9 lb Hammer

A 9lb hammer swings at you

Hammock

40 foot Hammock Installed In Santa Barbara, California 2010. Materials: Nylon and Two Trees