With 'only' 2 million matchsticks left, an Iowa artist shifts focus to his hometown legacy
The Daily Yonder profiles artist Pat Acton, who has been making "Matchstick Marvels" from his home in Gladbrook, Iowa, for nearly five decades.
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The Daily Yonder profiles artist Pat Acton, who has been making "Matchstick Marvels" from his home in Gladbrook, Iowa, for nearly five decades.
Artist Pat Acton has been making “Matchstick Marvels” from his home in Gladbrook, Iowa, for nearly five decades.
In Gladbrook, Iowa, resides a museum that is home to 75 incredibly detailed, incredibly intricate and life-like structures - all created from thousands upon thousands of matchsticks.
In Gladbrook, Iowa, resides a museum that is home to 75 incredibly detailed, incredibly intricate and life-like structures - all created from thousands upon thousands of matchsticks.
In Gladbrook, Iowa, resides a museum that is home to 75 incredibly detailed, incredibly intricate and life-like structures - all created from thousands upon thousands of matchsticks.