Hercworx designs and fabricates durable public art and outdoor metal sculpture for towns, parks, schools, arts organizations and civic groups throughout Massachusetts and New England. Each project is shaped around the community, location, available funding and long-term stewardship needs.
Public Art Built for Place and Purpose
A successful public artwork should feel connected to its setting while standing up to weather, public use and time. Hercworx develops site-specific metal sculpture for parks, trails, downtown districts, campuses, memorials and cultural destinations.
Support From Concept to Installation
Hercworx can assist with concept development, visual renderings, material selection, fabrication planning, plasma cutting, welding, finishing, mounting design, transportation coordination and installation planning. Practical details such as durability, public safety and maintenance are considered early in the process.
A Partner for Municipal and Community Projects
Public commissions often involve committees, grant requirements, donor recognition, schedules and multiple stakeholders. Hercworx provides clear communication and documentation to help clients move confidently from an initial idea to a finished work.
Public Sculpture in the Making
See how reclaimed industrial material became Anillo, a finished sculpture supported through a local cultural grant.
Experienced New England Metal Artist
Donald Longley is a veteran metal artist with more than 20 years of fabrication experience. From the Belchertown, Massachusetts studio, Hercworx serves communities and organizations across New England.
Planning a public art project? Contact Hercworx with the location, goals, preferred scale, schedule and working budget to begin a conversation.