铁艺，范围相当广泛，除了一般的生铁、熟铁、钢铁做成的小型摆件之外，公园中用钢铁制成的雕塑，道路两边的铁艺护栏，建筑物周边的铁艺护栏等，都可称之为铁艺。
生活中来看，熟铁制成的小摆件，已十分广泛地进入了黎民的住宅，这种小摆件，有用铁丝焊成的人物、动物、植物造型。这些动物、植物的造型，虽然称不上栩栩如生，有的甚至没有五官，更没有表情，但这一种艺术展示的是神韵，也就是神态美姿。曾一件名为《拼搏》的铁艺作品，可以说人见人爱。原来，造型的是一位青年足球运动员，他在万人关注的球场上，正以锐不可挡的将士形象出现，一个射门的瞬间动态，使人们叹服不已。在阳光的照耀下，发出亮铮铮的色彩，望着壮美的雕塑，使人看了激情澎湃。
近年来，新出现了一种被称为群像品的铁艺摆设件，那就是一种多个小型的铁丝群像。题材上有体育运动、器乐合奏、神仙下凡、骏马长嘶等等。这一种群像铁艺，有小型，也有大中型的，在旅游环境中，组成了色彩斑斓的风景线，点缀人们的生活。同时铁艺护栏也成为铁艺护栏中一种时尚的潮流。
Wrought iron, the scope is quite widespread, in addition to generally made of cast iron, wrought iron, steel small furnishing articles, represented by iron and steel sculpture park, the road on both sides of the wrought iron fence, wrought iron fence surrounding the building, can be called wrought iron.
Life, small ornament made of wrought iron, has been very widely entered the house, oh such a small place, useful welding wire, characters, animals, plants modelling. The modelling of these animals, plants, although not very vivid, some even without facial features, no expression, but this is a kind of art show, namely expression beautifying figure. Once a called "struggle", wrought iron work, everybody like it, so to speak. Originally, the modelling is a youth soccer player, he in ten thousand on the pitch, with sharp image of the unstoppable, a shot of the instantaneous dynamic, make people awestruck. Under the sun, shining color, looking at the grandeur of the sculpture, make people see the passion.
In recent years, a kind of emerging called the group product, wrought iron decoration pieces, it is more than a small wire group. Subjects with sports, instrumental music ensemble, nian saw, long horse whinny, and so on. The population as wrought iron and there are small, but also has a large and medium-sized, in the tourism environment, formed a colorful scenery line, adorn the life of people. At the same time, wrought iron fence, also become a kind of fashion trend, wrought iron fence.