Many objects are considered the basis for art these days, and spoons make up just one of them.  There are many ways you can add decoration to spoons of various types for display and decoration.

Paint wooden spoons in various colors.  Add designs by gluing on paper or painting them. 
Make faces on the wooden spoons and give them hair and bonnet to resemble an old fashioned doll.  You also can add clothes.
Decorate the spoon with flowers or a scenic.
Using metal spoons, paint them, then glue on or adhere with a gloss medium words you”ve cut from old books or printed.   You …read more

1002 Spoons Exhibition from Tokyo-based German designer Jurgen Lehl will be shown at the Jurgen Lehl Babaguri store in Tokyo and then throughout Japan. The exhibit begins today and will tour throughout Japan until the end of December.
Spoons in the exhibit are made from organic materials and range from simple to very elaborate. Some were collected from around the world, while others were created by Lehl for this show.
Materials include wood, coconut, shell, gourd, bamboo, metals and more.
As you can see, sizes range from the very small to huge! And we’re not just talking standard spoons either. The types are …read more