South Mountain Park Environmental Education Center – Topographical Map

Gizmo is currently fabricating a Topographical Map for the new Environmental Education Center in South Mountain Park, in Phoenix, AZ.  The Map itself will be carved out by our 5-axis DMS router and once in the educational center, it will sit beneath a projector and within a metal railing. This element within the center will…

Restored Shipwright’s Cottage serves as welcome center to new India Basin Waterfront Park

Come join the fun! Opening of India Basin Waterfront Park at 900 Innes Avenue on October 19th. The partners of the India Basin Waterfront Park project—including the Trust for Public Land, San Francisco Parks Alliance, A. Philip Randolph Institute, San Francisco Recreation and Parks, and the Bayview-Hunters Point community, along with the San Francisco Foundation—invite…

Art Panals coming soon to Valley Metro’s South Central Extension Downtown Hub

Papel Picado is a newest installation by artist Blessing Hancock in Phoenix, AZ. It celebrates local values of the Grant Park, Central Park and Warehouse Districts.  Seventeen historic buildings and community landmarks have been integrated into the artwork designs of the painted steel station screens and railing panels. The aesthetic takes inspiration from the Mexican…

“Loqui” sculpture coming soon by Blessing Hancock at Fairgrounds in Nashville, Tennessee

Gizmo is proud to announce the current installation of “Loqui”, a monumental sculpture we have built for the new Fairgrounds in Nashville, Tennessee. Standing at approximately 40 feet tall, this striking sculpture is the creation of renowned artist Blessing Hancock, with whom Gizmo has fostered a longstanding and fruitful partnership. Having frequently entrusted us with…

Interview with Artist Joe O’Connell; his experience working as both the fabricator and with a fabricator like Gizmo Art Production

This summer Gizmo had the pleasure of fabricating “Uplifting Together” in collaboration with artist Joseph O’Connell, founder and creative director of Creative Machines. As of November 1st, Gizmo successfully completed the installation of “Uplifting Together” at the John Muir Health Hospital in Walnut Creek, CA. This piece will provide guests of the wing a serene view and calming space to inhabit…

BAYS Memorial Garden in Golden Gate Park

This is the first new memorial in Golden Gate Park in more than 30 years. The BAYS Breast Cancer Memorial Garden has been designed by Penn Phillips and Julianna Fecskes Phillips of InsideOut Design. “Bay Area Young Survivors — a nonprofit support community for young people with breast cancer — has dreamt-up and funded the memorial garden, which is scheduled to open in early 2025. The BAYS Breast Cancer Memorial Garden will include…

Gizmo Art Production Presents at CodaSummit 2023 in San Jose CA

Every year, the public art magazine Codaworx hosts a 3-day conference for artists, fabricators, and design teams to connect with each other and with members of the destination community about collaboration. This year, the CodaSummit took place in San Jose, right down the road from some of our recent museum projects, Los Altos History Museum and Alviso Adobe Milpitas.  Gizmo…