Rust to Riches

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Rust to Riches Rust to Riches – Art reborn on retro treasures. We’re a family-run business hand-painting original artworks on vintage and retro pieces.

Each piece is created locally, transforming time-worn materials into one-of-a-kind art. Rust to Riches – Art Reborn on Retro Treasures. Rust to Riches is a family-run creative business specialising in original hand-painted artwork on vintage and retro treasures. What began as a passion for breathing new life into forgotten pieces has grown into a unique artistic journey focused on tranforming authentic materials into a striking one-of-a-kind artworks. Our collection includes hand-painted saw blades, hand saws, watering cans, furniture pieces, canvas artworks and custom creations inspired by Australian history, industry, wildlife, community, nature, colour, movement and storytelling. Every piece is individually created using artistic techniques that make no two artworks every the same. At the heart of Rust to Riches is a collaborative team of artists, each bringing their own specialty and creative directions to the business. This allows us to offer a wide range of custom artwork services tailored to individual visions and projects. Sheree specialises in statement artwork large and small including murals and surfboards, feature walls and custom artwork commissions with a vibrant and flowing artistic style inspired by Australiana and movement in nature. Damien specialises in industry and history designs following our Australian love of cars and events as well as custom airbrush artwork and design, creating detailed pieces for motocycles, vehicles, helmets and other custom projects through precision airbrushing and creative finishes. Damien is also the owner of our newest product line - R2R Jewellery. Jo brings love for the Australian landscape into her artwork, specialising in scenes inspired by the Australian countryside, outback and rural farming life. Her work captures the warmth, character and natural beauty of Australia. Together, our team combines traditional artistry with custom design to create meaningful eye-catching pieces that celebrate creativity, individuality and the beauty of giving old treasures new life. R2R Australian Gem Jewellery features handmade Australian opal and gem pieces designed to be as unique as the person wearing them. Each pendant, medallion and earring is individually crafted using real Australian opal and gems, creating one of kind jewellery with natural colour, character and sparkle. Inspired by the beauty of raw opal and artisan design, R2R pieces are made to be collected, swapped and worn your way. please visit our online store or meet us in person at one of our market days or gallery open days! To stay up to date on where will be please like and follow our page.

🌞 WE’RE AT WARRAWONG MARKETS TODAY! 🎨🦜Warrawong MarketsRust to Riches is packed up and heading to Warrawong Markets toda...
18/09/2026

🌞 WE’RE AT WARRAWONG MARKETS TODAY! 🎨🦜Warrawong Markets

Rust to Riches is packed up and heading to Warrawong Markets today!

Come down, say hello and have a wander through our latest collection of hand-painted saw blades, reclaimed timber pieces, original artworks, mini creations, stickers and plenty of one-of-a-kind treasures.

Everything we create starts with something a little old, rusty, recycled or forgotten… and gets a brand-new life.

📍 Warrawong Markets
📅 TODAY – Saturday 19 September

Come find the Rust to Riches stall and see what we’ve been creating!

🎨 Sheree • Damien • Jo
♻️ Old things. New stories. Rust to Riches.

A few new pieces from Jo Jo! 🌿Jo’s been busy working on a new collection, bringing her artwork to some beautiful timber ...
15/09/2026

A few new pieces from Jo Jo! 🌿

Jo’s been busy working on a new collection, bringing her artwork to some beautiful timber pieces alongside her canvas work.

Native florals, warm earthy tones and a little coastal inspiration are starting to come together into a gorgeous new series.

Here’s a little peek at what she’s been creating lately 👀

More to come from this collection soon!

Rust to Riches
Giving something ordinary a new story.

Thank you The Nest Markets! What a wonderful market day today was (despite the wind) A huge thank you to everyone who st...
12/09/2026

Thank you The Nest Markets!

What a wonderful market day today was (despite the wind)

A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by, said hello and said such wonderful things about our art. We really appreciate those moments!

We hope everyone who took some art home today absolutely loves them 🩷




12/09/2026

A beautiful day here at The Nest Markets! Come and say hello to us here at Rust to Riches. Big sale on today items $10 or $20 available! art The Nest Markets Rust to Riches

☀️ NEST MARKET TOMORROW! ☀️The weather is looking GREAT and we’re packing up Rust to Riches for a beautiful day by the l...
11/09/2026

☀️ NEST MARKET TOMORROW! ☀️

The weather is looking GREAT and we’re packing up Rust to Riches for a beautiful day by the lake!

Come find us at The Nest Markets at Reddall Reserve, Lake Illawarra from 9am–3pm.

We’ll have a collection of our hand-painted, recycled and repurposed art, plus our R2R art stickers!

📍 Reddall Reserve, Lake Illawarra
🕘 9am–3pm
☀️ Beautiful weather incoming!

Come for a wander, enjoy the lake, check out the market stalls and pop in to say hello!
The Nest Markets

A wonderful day Shell Con Mania today! If you picked up one of our cards today, we’d love for you to like and follow our...
22/08/2026

A wonderful day Shell Con Mania today!

If you picked up one of our cards today, we’d love for you to like and follow our page! 🧡

If you spotted a piece today that you’re still thinking about, send us a message — it may still be available! And don’t forget, we also welcome custom orders if you have something special in mind.

Every like, follow, comment and share helps us reach more people and continue sharing our art with the community.

A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by today — whether you admired our work, asked questions, had a chat, shared some kind words, or took a piece of Rust to Riches art home with you. Your support and encouragement truly means so much to us. 🧡

Art reborn on retro treasures.





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Wollongong, NSW
2506

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