FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
DELIVERY: COLLECTION OF ALL WORKS MUST BE ARRANGED BY THE CLIENT. MOSTLY COMMONLY SMALL TO MEDIUM WORKS ARE COLLECTED IN PERSON AT OUR STUDIO OR PICKED UP BY CAR
PAYMENT: ALL DEPOSITS MUST BE PAID BEFORE FABRICATION BEGINS. PAYMENT IS DUE IMMEDIATELY AFTER WORKS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. PAYPAL OR BANK TRANSFER ARE ACCEPTED
ADDRESS: Studio A, Acme Studios, 15 Orsman Road, N1 5RA
CONSULTATION: WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM A CONSULTATION? WHETHER IT’S THROUGH EMAIL, ZOOM OR IN PERSON WE WILL ASK ABOUT YOUR IDEAS, BUDGET AND DEADLINES. ONCE WE UNDERSTAND YOUR VISION WE CAN CREATE A QUOTE FOR YOU TO APPROVE, ONCE APPROVED AND THE DEPOSIT IS PAID WE WILL BEGIN FABRICATING YOUR SCULPTURE
WHO ARE WE? : WITH OVER 38 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, We are a 2nd generation ran Foundry and studio in Hoxton LONDON. we’re always open to new clients and ideas including experimental or bespoke sculpture.
Visit our Foundry
Studio A
Acme Studios
15 Orsman Road
N1 5RA
HISTORY
FOUNDED IN 1987 BY SIMON STRINGER OUR FOUNDRY HAS BEEN RUNNING INDEPENDENTLY FOR 35 YEARS. SIMON RECEIVED HIS FORMAL FINE ART EDUCATION FROM THE ROYAL ACADEMY IN 1985, THEN WENT ON TO CREATE THE FOUNDRY TO CAST HIS PUBLIC COMMISSIONS. LATER JOINED BY HIS WIFE BASIA THEN LATER STILL BY HIS DAUGHTER PHOEBE, THE TRADITIONAL FAMILY RUN FOUNDRY HAS BEEN CASTING BRONZE TOGETHER AS A FAMILY EVER SINCE. SIMON NOW RUNS AN HONOURS DEGREE AT UAL AND THE FAMILY CONTINUE TO RUN THE FOUNDRY AS A TEAM, JOINED BY FRIENDS AND APPRENTICES.
