Title: Slow Dance Artist: David Groenjes Medium: Reclaimed Metal Sculpture Dimensions: 29” tall × 21" tall x 14” wide Availability: Original Artwork
Product Description:
Grace in motion… captured in steel.
“Slow Dance” by David Groenjes is a stunning handcrafted metal sculpture that transforms raw industrial materials into a fluid, almost weightless moment beneath the surface. With its sweeping lines and carefully articulated form, this whale glides forward in a quiet, powerful rhythm—like a slow, deliberate dance through open water.
Built from reclaimed steel, gears, and salvaged mechanical components, Groenjes masterfully balances strength and elegance. The exposed inner framework hints at the mechanical origins of the piece, while the smooth outer contours create a sense of organic movement and life. Every curve, weld, and layered element contributes to the illusion that this massive creature is suspended mid-motion.
Mounted on a solid industrial base, “Slow Dance” becomes both a sculpture and a statement—perfect for collectors drawn to nautical art, industrial design, wildlife sculpture, and contemporary metalwork.
This piece is a beautiful example of Groenjes’ ability to bring unexpected softness and emotion to heavy materials—turning steel into something that feels alive.