Joe welds the core of one large post.  Notched disks cut by DaVinci’s Workshop Inc

Steve Hirt’s workshop with skin applied to top of one large post

Feb 2009

3/8” rod skin in progress.

Bottom section of large post skinned & almost ready for galvanizing.

WIGGLE POSTS vignette  CAD illustrations

Three steel & resin sculptures rise from channel outflow overlook at NE end of site.  These sculptures suggest life forms - aquatic and stream side plants, animal tails, waves in the wind and water.  They celebrate downstream habitats enhanced by clean and slow water from the channel.

Joe gets ready to weld the join area.  June, 2009

Two posts galvanized at Scott Galvanizing Co, #3 on the way.   Ready for resin buttons and shrouds 7/24/2009

WIGGLE POSTS vignette

Channel outflow.  NE end of site

Design & Fabrication Images

SURGE

Thornton Creek Water Quality Channel

© Benson Shaw 2010

A project of the Seattle Public Utility

and the Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs

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26 May, 2013

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