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Large Abstract Sculpture,Garden Statue, Metal art, High Polished Stainless Steel Artwork -
"Flight" (316L stainless Steel Abstract sculpture)' -
Cascading Waterfall Outdoor Fountain -
“River of Living Water”Garden fountain Indoor or outdoor water fountain, made of metal, Corten steel or stainless steel. Decorative fountain. Garden decoration. -
Stainless S. Creative Water Flow Fish Sculpture
Garden Sculptures That Bring Spaces To Life
At Walter Metal Art, we create garden sculptures that feel right at home in the outdoors. A sculpture in a garden should feel like it belongs, adding a sense of presence without trying too hard.
That is why we create each piece with a simple idea in mind: it should bring lasting beauty, spark curiosity, and make people pause for a moment.
Whether it is a bold centrepiece or a subtle detail tucked among the plants, a sculpture can transform a space. Some of our clients choose polished stainless steel garden sculptures that reflect the changing light. Others prefer metal garden sculptures with a softer, aged finish that tells its own story over time.
Regardless of your choice, every piece we make is shaped by hand in our Melbourne studio and built to withstand Australia’s changing weather. Because real art, like a good garden, should only get better with time.
Inspired by Nature and Made to Belong
We believe a sculpture in a garden should feel alive in its surroundings. It should shift with the light, cast shadows that change with the day, and settle into the space as if it truly belongs there. That thought stays with us every time we shape a new piece.
At Walter Metal Art, we find inspiration in the Australian landscape. This often includes the flowing lines of native plants, the textures of stone and weathered steel, the movement of water, or the quiet strength of open spaces.
A sculpture should feel like part of that story, whether standing boldly in the garden or quietly blending in among the greenery.
Therefore every piece is made with the same intention: to create a natural connection between art, place, and the people who experience it.
Where Our Garden Sculptures Belong
In Outdoor Living Areas
Sculptures have a way of grounding an outdoor space. Many of our clients place them in patios, courtyards, or alfresco dining areas where they help create a sense of style and give the space its own character. A thoughtfully chosen piece can turn a simple corner of the backyard into your favourite place to relax, gather with family, or entertain friends.
In Commercial and Public Spaces
A sculpture in a public setting speaks volumes. Our larger works often find a home in hospitality venues, commercial courtyards, and community gardens. Built to stand up to the elements, they make a lasting first impression and bring a sense of creativity and presence to open spaces.
In Private Gardens
A garden changes when it holds something special. A sculpture placed between native plants, standing near a water feature, or sitting in the centre of a lawn can shift the way a space feels. It draws the eye, invites a closer look and adds something personal. Our sculptures are made to belong. They feel just as right in a formal garden as they do in a wild, open landscape. Each piece adds a quiet presence that makes the space feel more complete.
Metal Garden Sculptures - Built to Withstand Every Weather
We use marine grade stainless steel for its strength, clean finish and ability to handle Australia’s weather. Each sculpture is shaped, polished and finished by hand in our Melbourne studio.
For those who prefer a more natural look, we also use reclaimed metals. These materials age beautifully and develop rich textures over time.
Whether placed in a private garden or a public setting, every sculpture is made with care. Protective coatings are added where needed to keep each piece looking its best. Our work is built to last and made to hold its place for years to come.
Frequently asked questions
Do your garden sculptures require regular maintenance?
Most of our garden sculptures, especially those created from marine grade stainless steel, require very little care. Occasional cleaning with water and a soft cloth will keep them looking their best. If placed outdoors, a gentle polish once or twice a year is enough to maintain their finish.
Are your metal garden sculptures suitable for coastal areas?
Yes, they are. We use marine grade stainless steel for its resistance to salt air and harsh weather. This makes our metal garden sculptures ideal for coastal gardens and properties near the sea.
Can I commission a custom garden sculpture for my property?
Yes. We offer custom garden sculptures designed to suit your space and style. If you have a clear idea, we will bring it to life but if you need help shaping it, we will guide you through every step.
How do you protect your sculptures from the elements?
Our stainless steel garden sculptures are made with high quality materials and protective finishes designed to withstand Australia’s diverse climate. We use marine grade stainless steel and apply weather-resistant coatings when needed to ensure your sculpture endures over time.
Do you deliver and install garden sculptures across Australia?
Yes. We offer secure delivery across Australia and can arrange professional installation for larger or custom pieces. Our team ensures your sculpture is delivered safely and placed correctly in your chosen location.