Patrick Cogan - Library

Artist Talk
Patrick Cogan creator of Recycled Illuminations

Patrick Cogan an Antrim resident is the owner of Recycled Illuminations as well as a music teacher at Great Brook School. Patrick upcycles items he finds at local transfer stations, various second-hand shops, and treasures from yard sales. Patrick Cogan’s artistic career started in Peterborough, New Hampshire. He was at the local transfer station one day and something from the dumpster caught his eye. Within hours the found object was turned into a light, shared on social media and the rest is history. You can find Patrick’s work in many businesses and residences around the world including The J House Hotel and Restaurant in Greenwich, CT, a doctor’s office in New Orleans, Hotels in Croatia, Bars in New York City, and many private homes to list only a few. Recycled Illuminations has been featured in New Hampshire Chronicle, Local newspapers, and in Country Living Magazine.