From Dinky cars to building cars, Jon Mills does Metal Work

Caroline Carey: A Neurodivergent Soul · Mar 18, 2024 · 39m

This is a journey from early childhood and a love of cars to now creating some spectacular works of art, all out of metal. Jon Mills has been fabricating works in steel for over 40 years. His early years were spent producing sculpture and automata for speculative exhibitions and galleries, the last 15 years seeing more and more public commissions. With a preference for commissions which have a functional element, the work has included bridges, clock-towers and way-markers as well as many decorative gates & railings for civic buildings and schools.

Very often the local community (normally a…