WHAT WE DO: Potter Art Metal Studios in Dallas, TX is an all custom, high-end, metal studio. We can make just about anything you can think of; as long as it's metal (wrought iron, copper, brass, bronze, aluminum.) We make gas lanterns, both indoor and outdoor, electric lanterns, sconces, chandeliers,(old world, Italian, Spanish, Mediterranean, Contemporary, Georgian, Art Deco, Art Nouveau... and the list goes on.) We also make wrought iron staircases, oudoor rails, balconies, iron doors, driveway gates, wineroom doors, interior gates. We make custom door hardware, custom vent-a-hoods, fireplace mantles, wall art, fountains, sculptures for your garden... what ever your wish.
OUR HISTORY: For Four Generations, and more than 80 years, the Crest of the Potter family has been the inspiration of the finest metal artisans in the Southwest. Potter Art Metal Studios, Inc. of Dallas has designed and wrought art metal products in iron, bronze, brass and aluminum which now grace thousands of homes. We take pride in our ability to design and produce truly unique items for homes from the most modest to the most elaborate. The extent of our products, materials and finishes are endless. Careful attention to detail is our principal concern, as is complete customer satisfaction. Potter Metal Arts produces tomorrow's antiques as functional art for today.
THE PROCESS: Potter Art Metal Studios, Inc. uses techniques and processes that many consider to be "lost arts". A few of these include; hand forging of wrought iron, hand repousé of steel, brass and copper and custom metal spinning of brass, copper and aluminum. Utilizing these traditional methods allows the fabrication of the most beautiful and authentic representations of styles gone past. A feeling of pride and accomplishment is a part of every artisan's training, as evidenced in the pieces that are produced. In a time of mass production and replacement, there is still something that reflects the hand made quality of times gone by. We are an all custom metalwork studio. With over 85 years of experience and a substantial photograph collection of custom pieces we have made along the way, you'll be sure to find something extraordinary for your home or business. We can also help you with the design process so that you can pull together the entire look of your home. We truly make the heirlooms of the future and the jewelry for your home.