When Leslie Tharp began her career as a metal artist in 2009, the metalworking community in north central Florida was quite small. “You really had to leave the state to go anywhere,” Tharp said in her ...

ROCKWELL — Hanging in front of James “Jeep” Sabo’s house is a handmade sign that reads, “Jeep’s Forge School of Blacksmithing.” Behind his inconspicuous house is a small village of sheds and shops ...

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Modern blacksmithing is most commonly used today to create a variety of metal objects from wrought iron or steel. Some of these objects, such as Damascus knives, embody art at its finest. Those who ...

At the Clifton Forge School of the Arts, they have a range of courses. “We have jarring and painting, pottery, different kinds of glasswork -- stained glass, infused glass," explains Laura Rainone, ...

Years ago, Shaun Williams began hammering his own armor out of cold sheet metal to wear to a Renaissance festival at Snyder Park in Fort Lauderdale. He later graduated to a blowtorch and eventually ...

A non-profit in Lake Luzerne that is one of the few places to learn the centuries-old blacksmithing trade celebrated a long-awaited expansion Wednesday. The Adirondack Folk School has been preserving ...

Have you stopped to think about the heat, heavy tools and hard work it takes to make hand-forged pieces, from furniture to railings? Here's your chance: Experts in blacksmithing, bladesmithing, ...

A second Charleston college is offering its students an opportunity to learn hands-on about blacksmithing and ironwork, as interest for the historical craft continues to grow. This renewed attraction ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Blacksmiths have been working with thousands of degrees for thousands of years. You need, patience, precision, power, and patience for this line of metalsmithing. Nathan Walker runs ...

A far north Queensland blacksmith is pivoting his business after a surge in interest from people wanting to learn the ancient trade. Following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather, ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - If you’ve ever wanted to try your hand at blacksmithing, The Shop Huntsville is the place to be! On Thursday, May 29th, The Shop is offering a basic blacksmithing course, ...