Selected Work

Hi, I'm Julian P. Warren, a sculptor creating handmade steel works inspired by the natural world. I create permanent landmarks for public spaces and private collections, ranging from large-scale outdoor commissions to interior pieces that are built to last a lifetime.
Baby Nile Crocodile
2010

Baby Nile Crocodile

A stainless steel sculpture of a Nile crocodile hatchling emerging from its egg.

Endurance, Hargreaves Lansdown
2008

Endurance, Hargreaves Lansdown

A large-scale conceptual sculpture at the Bristol Harbourside. "The Pod" explores evolution and mathematics through steel and copper forms.

Human Skull
2009

Human Skull

A life-sized stainless steel human skull sculpture. A polished anatomical study exploring the boundary between medical science and evolution.

Atlantic Puffins
2016

Atlantic Puffins

Life-sized stainless steel sculptures of Atlantic Puffins. A detailed study of the "sea parrot," capturing their iconic bills and social character.

Elephant Fish
2008

Elephant Fish

A life-sized stainless steel sculpture of an Elephant Fish. This detailed piece captures the unique long-nosed profile of this remarkable African species.

Mandrill Guardian
2012

Mandrill Guardian

A striking mandrill sculpture showcasing the vibrant colors of Africa's most colorful primate.

Masks
2010

Masks

A series of fragmented human face masks in stainless steel. These sectional sculptures explore medical imaging and the psychology of identity.

Hoopoe
2018

Hoopoe

A life-sized stainless steel sculpture of a Hoopoe bird. A private commission featuring the bird's iconic fanned crest and detailed, layered plumage.

The Dandelions Gate
2009

The Dandelions Gate

A minimal, contemporary steel gate installation on Arley Hill, Bristol. Features abstract, sweeping dandelion forms that add a touch of organic softness to the streetscape.

Railings, Worral Road
2010

Railings, Worral Road

Custom stainless steel boundary railings in Clifton, Bristol. A maintenance-free, cost-effective alternative to wrought iron, featuring intricate hidden wildlife sculptures like snails, bees, and dragonflies.

Kestrel
2012

Kestrel

A life-sized stainless steel sculpture of a hovering Kestrel. Features vibrant, heat-tinted plumage in blues, purples, and coppers.

Narwhal
2006

Narwhal

A sleek, burnished stainless steel sculpture of a Narwhal, featuring a detailed spiral tusk. Commissioned by renowned polar wildlife cameraman Doug Allan OBE.

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