"Making sculpture comes naturally to me and my imagination is easily brought to life with the direct method of electric arc welding. I also use oxy-acetylene for cutting, brazing and forging the metals I use. From time to time I incorporate such complementary materials as sandstone, wood and found objects."

Often the work is thought- provoking and sometimes humorous. Phillip Hay’s sculptures are carefully constructed and engineered, constituting strong, balanced pieces that are professionally finished.