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Rusty Mesa

Santa Fe sculpture-production studio focused on metal assembly, chasing and patina, coordinating with outside foundries.

Representative studio image for Rusty Mesa
Representative studio imageImage: rustymesa.com ↗
No BAP partnership is established. Confirm scope, capacity, insurance, schedule and price directly before appointing a provider.

Provider facts

Base
Santa Fe, NM
Documented service area
Not documented
Relationship
Researched provider
fabrication

Documented capabilities

  • Wax and metal assembly.
  • Metal chasing and patina.
  • Coordination with other foundries.

Project evidence & roles

  • Paul DiPasquale — Virginia Beach Law Enforcement Memorial

    Artist’s construction account identifies Shar Peters of Rusty Mesa Metalworks during bronze alignment and welding in Santa Fe; final site welding is credited separately.

    Primary source ↗

To confirm for your project

  • Project pricing, insurance, available capacity and scheduling require confirmation; no BAP relationship is established.
  • Confirm which casting stages are performed in house versus by another foundry.

Sources & review dates

  • www.rustymesa.com ↗ · Reviewed 2026-10-11

    Studio describes metalwork, finishing and collaboration with foundries.

  • www.rustymesa.com ↗ · Reviewed 2026-10-11

    Public contact page gives the Santa Fe studio address.

  • www.pauldipasquale.com ↗ · Reviewed 2026-10-11

    Artist captions identify Rusty Mesa’s participant, distinct from final onsite welding.