Michelle Vara

Ballard Road Art Studio - Contemporary Art

Chad Wilson

Large Outdoor lighting

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Lights are 18 feet tall and approximately 4.5 feet wide. In this project, the client collected some severely damaged parts from an antique auction. This was a large slow process. We reworked rotted parts, hand-forged others, and even more … [Read more...] about Large Outdoor lighting

INNER Clang

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When we look at the lovely masterpiece in book written by Wassily Kandinsky there is a introduction called Translators Intro, by Michael T.H. Sadler that unearths some fantastic ideas in simple form. Today's favorite is "He Observes and then Selects … [Read more...] about INNER Clang

Skipping over the Pond

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This summer's been a hoot with European travel, new friends, food, art, education and everything in between. So here’s one abridged story and an invite to the upcoming limited event called:                               “A BERLINERS LUNCH”           … [Read more...] about Skipping over the Pond

The Saratogian- Cemetery project preserves piece of Wilton history

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http://www.saratogian.com/general-news/20150108/cemetery-project-preserves-piece-of-wilton-history 01/08/2015 The Brill Cemetery is located behind a Saratoga Bridges facility at 690 Route 9, just north of Waller Road. Last year, Saratoga Bridges … [Read more...] about The Saratogian- Cemetery project preserves piece of Wilton history

Times Union- Artist turns metal scraps into Wilton landmark

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January 5, 2015 | By Dennis Yusko http://blog.timesunion.com/saratogaseen/artist-turns-metal-scraps-into-wilton-landmark/22801/ Wilton historian Jeanne Woutersz and artist Michelle Vara recently dug up and restored a piece of town history. Last … [Read more...] about Times Union- Artist turns metal scraps into Wilton landmark

Town of Wilton Preserves Hisory

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The Wilton Town Historian, Jeanie Woutersz  was informed that Saratoga Bridges would be acquiring a small piece of the property originally deeded to the Brill Cemetery, to build a client’s pavilion. Jeanie realized that the small mid 1800’s cemetery … [Read more...] about Town of Wilton Preserves Hisory

Restoration of cast metal posts- New life as Pergola overlooking Lk. George NY

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History saved- The cast iron posts are from a demo in Albany. It has been told to me they are from the 1800's. They are now re-worked and erected as a pergola at a home over looking Lake George NY. The wood slats for top will be installed in the … [Read more...] about Restoration of cast metal posts- New life as Pergola overlooking Lk. George NY

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