Jon Quick Arts

Custom Metal Fabricating & Design

I am Jon Quick, artist and Professor Emeritus in sculpture. I am a metalworker and sculptor living and working in Lamoine, Maine. I am offering clients a full range of the highest quality metal and wood fabricating craftsmanship for furniture and architectural design as well as exhibition and display design, sculpture, and custom jewelry. I am committed to addressing my clients' needs with an extensive array of processes to design and produce unique projects. I am always expanding my technique and service options so if you have something in mind let me help you explore your options.

Background

Jonathan Quick joined Ohio Wesleyan University in 1988, teaching sculpture and 3D design, and provided technical guidance as the Fine Art Department’s studio technician. Previously, he was a resident artist at Peters Valley, New Jersey, and had worked as an industrial designer in the Boston area. He served as a teaching faculty member at Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, Maine, in the Summer 1993. He currently runs his own art and architectural design business. ​

Portfolio

As an artist, my portfolio showcases a diverse range of my creative works. Each artwork is a unique expression of my style, creativity, and technical skill, showcasing my ability to work with different materials and techniques to bring my ideas to life.

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Jonathan Quick, “Fracture,” bronze, steel. 36”x 10”x 8”. 2006.​

Jonathan Quick "The River,” wall sculpture, cherry wood, black walnut ebony, maple cast, and forged iron.​ ​​

Back-up power generator enclosure, 2023. Wood, steel. 40”x 40”x 40”​

Jonathan Quick, Electric encaustic painting hot plate tables, 98”x 42”x 34”, made for the Painting Department at OWU, 2022.​​

Jonathan Quick, “Bike Rack,” stainless steel plate, water cut, weld fabrication, 37”x 40”x 18”, 3/4”.​​

This stainless steel “Gears and Wrenches Bike Rack" was made for the Ross Art Museum, funded by the Ebb and Tina Haycock Public Arts Fund. 48”x 48” x 20” 2021.​​

Back-up power generator enclosure, 2023. Wood, steel. 40”x 40”x 40”​

Jonathan Quick, “Downward Spiral,” Cast Iron, Bronze, Rope. 24’X 12X 5”​

Jonathan Quick, “Table Sculpture,” Steel, Stainless steel, Granite, porcelain. 32”x 18” 14”. 2010​

Jonathan Quick, “Revolver,” stainless steel, fiberglass, billiard balls, electric motor, 6’x 3’x 2’, 2013.​​

Jonathan Quick, Bookshelves, 72"x 48"× 12" and 72"×60"×12", 2023.​

Jonathan Quick, “Burning Man,” cast iron, steel. 36”x 12” x12”, 2018.​​

Jonathan Quick, “Mister Negativity,” 40”x 18”x 6”. ​​

Jonathan Quick, “Ripple Effect III,” cast iron, steel. 72”x 24”x 8”. 2018.​

Jonathan Quick, “Gears and Wrenches Bike Rack," made for the Ross Art Museum, funded by the Ebb and Tina Haycock public arts fund, 48”x 48” x 20”, 2021.​​

Jonathan Quick, Mobile Kitchen Workstation, steel, wood, granite work surface, 60”x25”x34”, 2018. ​​​

Jonathan Quick, Mobile Kitchen Workstation, steel, wood, granite work surface, 60”x25”x34”, 2018. ​​​

Jonathan Quick, Bench, white ash, steel, stainless steel, black walnut, 26”x26”x100”, 2019. ​ ​​​

Jonathan Quick, Bench, white ash, steel, stainless steel, black walnut, 26”x26”x100”, 2019. ​ ​​​

Jonathan Quick, ”Bench Top Inlay Detail”, white ash, steel, stainless steel, black walnut, 26”x26”x100”, 2019. ​​ ​​​

Jonathan Quick, “Pig Iron,” cast iron, steel. 36”x 36” dimensions variable. 2018.​​

Jonathan Quick, “Clouds and water fountain”, stainless steel, copper, pipe,12’x 4’.​​​​

Jonathan Quick, “Tipsey Martini Table for Larry Poons,” white ash, cherry, black walnut, ebony. 52”x 30”x 16”, 2020.​​​

Jonathan Quick, “Triangle Brooch,” stainless steel, bronze, titanium, acrylic, bone.​​ 5”x5”x 3/4”. 2010​

Jonathan Quick, “Old Saw Brooch,” aluminum, titanium acrylic, steel. 5,1/2”x 2”x 1/2”. 2020 ​

Jonathan Quick “Fish Brooch”, bronze, 18k gold, titanium, rutilated quartz, acrylic. 6”x 2,3/4”x 1/2”. 2018 ​

Jonathan Quick, “Black Pearl Brooch, sterling silver, bronze, black Pearl. 2,1/2” dia.,x 3/4”. 1990 ​

Jonathan Quick, “Black Pearl Brooch,” detail. ​

Jonathan Quick, “Urinal brooch,” enamel on copper, sterling silver flusher. 3”x 2”x 1/2”. 1990. ​

Jonathan Quick, “Magic Theater 25 brooch,” sterling, walnut, ebony acrylic. 2”x 1” 2010 ​

Jonathan Quick, “Puzzle Key Ring, stainless steel, leather. 6”x 1,1/2”x 1/2”. 2015 ​

Jonathan Quick, “Puzzle Key Ring detail” ​

Jonathan Quick, “Steam Punk money clip/ key ring, brass. 1,1/2”x 1,1/2”x 1/2”. 1998 ​

Jonathan Quick, “Heraldic Brooch,” stainless steel, bronze, carnelian. 5”x 2,3/4”x 1/2”. 2018 ​

Jonathan Quick, “Key Brooch,” stainless steel, bronze, hematite. 5”x 1”x 1/4”​​​. 1998

Jonathan Quick, “Tipsey Martini Table for Larry Poons, Detail” white ash, cherry, black walnut, ebony. 52”x 30”x 16”, 2020.​​​​

Jonathan Quick, “Celestial Table,” celestial granite, stainless steel, 32”x29”x32”, 2019.​​

Jonathan Quick, “Celestial Granite Top Detail”, celestial granite, stainless steel, 32”x29”x32”, 2019.​​​

Jonathan Quick, Mobile Kitchen Workstation, steel, wood, granite work surface, 60”x25”x34”, 2018. ​​​​

Jonathan Quick, Reproduction of a William McCloy sculpture for Connecticut College, silicon bronze, 30’x x20’x12”, 2021.​ ​​

Jonathan Quick, Reproduction of a William McCloy sculpture for Connecticut College, silicon bronze, 30’x x20’x12”, 2021.​ ​​

Exhibition cases and displays for Ross Art Museum, 2010. Steel, acrylic, wood and fabric.​​​

Exhibition cases and displays for Ross Art Museum, 2010. Steel, acrylic, wood and fabric.​​​​

Jonathan Quick, “Newton’s Cradle,” steel, cast iron, 48”x 24”x 24”, 2018.​​

Jonathan Quick, “Newton’s Cradle,” steel, cast iron, 48”x 24”x 24”, 2018.​​

Jonathan Quick, “Newton’s Cradle,” steel, cast iron, 48”x 24”x 24”, 2018.​​

Exhibition cases and displays for Ross Art Museum, 2010. Steel, acrylic, wood and fabric.​​​

Exhibition cases and displays for Ross Art Museum, 2010. Steel, acrylic, wood and fabric.​ ​​

Jon Quick, “Bike Rack,” 37”x 40”x 18”, 3/4” stainless steel plate, water cut, weld fabrication.​

Jonathan Quick, "Ripple Effect 1,” cast Iron steel. 27” x 22” x6” 2018.​​

Jonathan Quick, “Falling Man,” steel, fiberglass, plastic, electric motor, paint, 14’x 6’x 5'.​ ​​

Back-up power generator enclosure, 2023. Wood, steel. 40”x 40”x 40”​

Back-up power generator enclosure, 2023. Wood, steel. 40”x 40”x 40”​

Process

Explore the inner workings of the manufacturing process.

Cupola furnace operation at Ohio Wesleyan University.​​

Benjamin Quick, Iron casting. ​​

OWU Iron Pour - Bed Drop 2015​​

Credits for making our iron casting a success

The foundry team, Friends and Alumni artists from OWU: Jon Quick, Kenneth Dipaola, Benjamin Quick, Jonathan McBride, Leif Sayvets, Gwen Kelling, Ayla Mcumber, Cameron Jaudzems, Andrew Wilson, Paige Hashman, Jenna Backer, Adam Mahle, Mark Wicker, Tim Albon and Katie Henning.

Contact

Contact Jonathan for pricing information on the artwork!

Location:

Lamoine, Maine, USA

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