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Handmade in Portland, Oregon by Kricket Caffery
Artist Kricket Caffery creates a lot of different types of art in Portland, OR.


Below are just a few more pieces that don't quite fit in the other categories on this site.
Reflections
A trans-formative art piece that was taken to Burning Man Fire and Arts Festival in Black Rock City Nevada in 2011.

To learn more about "Reflections" and see photos of it being built  (Click Here)
Reflections is available for installation at gatherings, festivals, retreats, and events!
Booking or creative inquiries?  Use the Contact Page (click here)
Sea Turtle
Sea Turtle made almost entirely from trash (litter) removed from the coastal environment at Fort Stevens State Park during a beach clean-up.

To learn more about this Sea Turtle and see photos of it being built  (click here)
Mechanized Tree Face
This project was commissioned by:
Swift Creek Mill Theatre in Colonial Heights, VA

This tree face was mounted on the set at the theater, it is operated from behind, and was used in a play about "Johnny Appleseed".

To learn more about this Tree Face and see photos of it being built  (click here)
Ripple Art Auction Submissions

I was one of the artists invited to submit art to The RIPPLE art auction on Oct 6, 2011 for We Love Clean Rivers, Inc.

The artists submissions were made from trash removed from the Clackamas River during the Down the River Clean Up that occurred on Sept 11, 2011


I made three art piece submissions:
Cojo Salmon (sold), Chakra woman (for sale), and Flowers (sold)
(You can click on the links below to see the information and images of each of them being built)

What is the RIPPLE Effect?
www.ripplepdx.com
http://www.ripplepdx.com/artists-kricketcaffery
Cojo Salmon
Materials used:
Flip flops*, teething ring*, rope*, cd, plywood sheet, wire, acrylic paint, fabric paint, glue, spray paint
* = Litter items that were collected from the Clackamas River clean-up

To learn more about this Cojo Salmon and see photos of it being built  (click here)

SOLD AT THE RIPPLE ART AUCTION 10/6/11
Chakras
Materials used:
Golf balls*, metal wire*, flip flop straps*, chicken wire, plywood sheet, staples, acrylic paint, fabric paint, glue, screws
* = Litter items that were collected from the Clackamas River clean-up

OR
Flowers (12)
Materials used:
River rafts*, fireworks**, chopsticks, hot glue, fabric paint, electrical tape
* = Litter items that were removed from the Clackamas River
** = Litter items that were removed from Ft. Stevens Beach

To learn more about these flowers and see photos of how they were built  (click here)

SOLD