Each year, the Show brings together more than 100 U.S. and international artisans and dealers, including a number of I.G.M.A. Artisans and Fellows. They offer collectors unique, well-crafted 1-inch, 1/2-inch, and 1/4-inch scale miniatures from around the world.

Saturday, September 21, 2013

Gil Mena: Fine Furniture, Paintings & Turnings

Gilbert Mena is an imaginative and innovative artist. His handcrafted furniture designs are unique and his oil paintings are outstanding. He also creates an eye-catching line of turnings. Gilbert's superbly outfitted cabinets and sideboard are not to be missed. Do stop by his table at this year's show. botanoshen@yahoo.com

Collector's cabinet filled with architectural models, scientific instruments, seashells, oil paintings, and natural objects.
Close-up of a classical miniature room cabinet.
Sideboard with cases filled with brass scientific instruments, faux ivory objects consisting of scrimshaw and fine turnery.
 Collection of burlwood turnings.
Some of Gilbert Mena's paintings photographed on the floor at the 2012 Good Sam Show.

To see more of Gilbert Mena's work, go here.

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