For five decades, Scott Nelles (NELL-ess) has been producing objects of beauty and function in cast bronze. From candlesticks, boxes, and bells, to toys and imaginative sculpture, his work displays a childlike playfulness, elegant design, and superb control of his medium. In his foundry and studio located in northern Michigan, Nelles is inspired by nature and industry. He uses the timeless methods of sand casting and hand finishing to create objects of beauty, strength, and whimsy.