Business Details
34 Years
experience
Handcrafted Art & Furniture in Des Moines, IA
Founded in 1992 by Sarah Grant, our company began crafting small wooden ornaments and has evolved into creating heirloom-quality furniture, sculptures, and art installations. Every piece is meticulously handmade in Des Moines, Iowa, using birch, poplar, and locally sourced driftwood, featuring hand-drawn imagery, wood-burning, and vibrant paint. Our team of artists combines traditional techniques with innovative designs to produce one-of-a-kind items celebrated for their durability and storytelling aesthetic.In 2017, we expanded accessibility by launching a printed line while maintaining our commitment to American craftsmanship. Our gallery showcases over 150 other American artisans, reinforcing our dedication to quality and community.
Services
Handmade Furniture
Custom Art
Sculptures
Home Accessories
Printed Designs
Gallery Exhibits
Artisan Collaborations
Seasonal Decor
Custom Framing
Woodworking Classes
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in handmade wood art and furniture.
- Our pieces are crafted from locally sourced driftwood and sustainably harvested wood.
- Each item is uniquely hand-drawn, wood-burned, and painted by skilled artisans.
- We offer custom design appointments with our Art Director for personalized heirloom pieces.
- Our gallery showcases over 150 American artisans in addition to our own collections.
Services
Handmade Furniture
Crafting bespoke furniture using traditional woodworking techniques. Each piece combines functionality with artistic storytelling through hand-drawn imagery and wood-burning. Ideal for customers seeking unique, durable home furnishings that reflect American craftsmanship.
Sculptures
Creating one-of-a-kind sculptures from driftwood and reclaimed materials. Our artists blend natural textures with vibrant paint to produce statement pieces that add character to any space. Perfect for collectors and interior designers.
Printed Designs
Offering printed versions of our original artwork for wider accessibility. These high-quality prints maintain the artistic integrity of handmade pieces while providing affordable decor options for homes and businesses.
Gallery Exhibits
Curating exhibits featuring our work alongside 150+ American artisans. The Des Moines gallery provides immersive experiences to explore craftsmanship, offering educational opportunities and direct interaction with creators.
Seasonal Decor
Designing limited-edition holiday-themed pieces like tree toppers and nutcrackers. These seasonal items combine traditional motifs with our signature style, creating collectible decorations for festive celebrations.
Questions
Where is Sticks Object Art and Furniture Object Art and Furniture Handmade located?
Our studio and gallery are located in Des Moines, Iowa.
Do you offer custom design services?
Yes, we offer one-on-one appointments to design custom heirloom art and furniture.
What materials do you use?
We use birch, poplar, and locally sourced driftwood with hand-drawn imagery and vibrant paint.
Are your products made in the USA?
All our pieces are handmade in America at our Des Moines studio.
Can I visit your gallery?
Yes, our gallery in Des Moines showcases our full collection and works by 150+ American artisans.
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