Scott Gordon

The Duncan Bench, an original design offered exclusively by Vermontica, is a contemporary Minimalist bench designed and produced in Vermont by Scott Gordo...

The Bridge Console, an original design, is a contemporary minimalist blackened steel console designed and produced in Vermont by Scott Gordon. ...

The DOM vase, an original design offered exclusively by Vermontica, is a contemporary minimalist patinated steel vase designed and produced in Vermont by Scott Gordon. The vase measu...

The rolled tray, an original design offered exclusively by Vermontica, is designed and produced in Vermont by Scott Gordon. A delicate complex curve created on a 16" square of blacke...

The Fir Tray, an original design offered exclusively by Vermontica, is designed and produced in Vermont by Scott Gordon. A conventional style dressed up nicely with a douglas...

Landscape sheet metal, wood, found objects 33 x 61in. Artist statement: I seldom use stock material, but prefer distressed and rusted steel that has been scarred, bent, and made im...

Man and Woman welded steel Measures: 2 x 24 x 14 in. Artist statement: I seldom use stock material, but prefer distressed and rusted steel that has been scarred, bent, and made imperfect. In this state, the material becomes quite beautiful. There are figurative elements in my work, though I am more drawn to the non-figurative, to the raw and essential aspect of steel. The Industrial purpose of steel must be considered, its use in construction, manufacturing, the military. Steel is forged with enormous energy and power. The process is violent, loud. Here, it is still and approachable. The compositions are constructed mainly from found parts. Their relationships manifest as I interact with the material. The pieces interlock, balance, and become fitted before I fasten or weld them together. The engineering is elemental. Altering the material is avoided. The number of parts kept to a minimum. Art is my spiritual exercise, my selflessness. It identifies me as a creator and satisfies my human longing for place and purpose. It needs not to be great, or preeminent, or commercial. Art speaks because it is Primitive. It exists because it is sacred. Biography: Scott Gordon was born in Ridgewood, New Jersey in 1966. He attended the University of Denver where he studied business and the University of Washington where he pursued an MFA in creative writing. While he was in Seattle, he was introduced to steel as an employee of the David Gulassa...

The Crux Cocktail Table, an original design offered exclusively by Vermontica, is a contemporary Minimalist blackened steel and...