Thalo.com Spotlight Artist of the Month
Latest Available in the “Weird Fishes” Series
Made from antique adding machine keys, vintage ceramic disk capacitors, vintage carbon comp resistors, antique typewriter parts and other misc. antiques.




Two new clockwork Buddha masks complete!
“Black Forest Buddha” and “Balance Wheel Buddha” are finally complete and now available!
Black Forest Buddha (top) is made from antique clock parts, with vintage 8mm movie camera turret lenses, antique Italian brass chandelier parts, a very large antique copper soldering iron, small antique pocket watch gears, and hand carved wood rabbit and bird from an antique black forest cuckoo clock.
Balance Wheel Buddha (bottom) is made from antique clock parts, vintage camera lens, vintage glass indicator light lens, antique Italian brass chandelier parts, small antique pocket watch gears, and an antique brass claw foot.


“SPIKE” has been chosen for the Long Island Artists Exhibition!
“SPIKE” on display at the Jeanie Tengelson Gallery in Dix Hills, Feb. 18 – March 21. Come visit us at the opening reception, February 26, 1-3pm.





Upcoming Gallery Talk
hope to see you there…
“Ben Grady” commission
“Ben Grady”
24″H x 11″W x 5″D
Commissioned by Sheri A., made from her father’s parts. He had owned a business telephone company back in the day, and had left her many bins full of old parts, vintage electronics, etc. She asked me to use them to create some masks using his parts, and Ben Grady is the first.
Parts include:
- Alligator clips
- Ceramic disk capacitors
- vintage camera lenses,
- cast metal eagle wing parts
- Antique brass lamp parts
- Hexagon key tags
- Vintage wood and horse hair brushes
- Vintage indicator light bulbs
There is an LED light inside one of his eyes, the last photo shows Ben with the LED turned on.




“No Time to Grieve for Roses”
Mask made from wood base, antique and vintage camera lenses, and antique Italian brass lamp parts.



“Through the Grape Vine”
Mask made from wood base, antique camera lenses, antique sewing machine face plates, antique brass lamp parts, & misc brass parts



“Mechanical Buddha”
Wood mask base with vintage adding machine, typewriter, cash register, and electronic parts, vintage camera lenses, and vintage tuning meter.


“Wipeouts”
Seahorse made from wood, vintage typewriter parts, vintage valve, antique tractor gears, and antique clock parts


“Weird Fishes #151”
Antique wood crate side with fish made from antique ceramic disk capacitors, carbon comp resistors, adding machine keys, and vintage camera view finder


“Conquistador”
Wood mask base with antique typewriter and sewing machine parts, vintage gauge and camera lens, vintage machinist’s gauge, brass eagle, and misc. brass part


“Buddha Rhubarb”
Wood mask base with antique camera lenses, vintage electronic components, brass eagle wings, antique clock parts, antique copper soldering iron

“Buddha Bobbin”
Wood mask base with antique copper soldering irons, antique sewing machine parts, vintage camera lenses, brass eagle wings, misc brass parts


“Mothman”
Wood base with antique sewing machine face plates, antique typewriter parts, antique clock parts, antique camera lenses, and antique thermometer


“Mini Spike”
Wood mask base with antique typewriter, adding machine, and sewing machine parts, vintage camera lens and viewfinder, vintage gauge, and vintage electronic components


“Clockwork Owl #2”
Wood base with antique clock and typewriter parts, vintage adding machine parts, vintage camera lenses, and misc brass parts


“Their Days are Numbered”
Impala skull and horns with vintage adding machine keys, vintage camera lenses, and antique plumb bob


“Weird Fishes”
Three wood fish with antique and vintage resistors and capacitors, vintage typewriter and adding machine parts, and vintage glass indicator lights




