Kate Dinneen, 51, is extra cautious when doing blacksmith work. That’s because she uses her fingers and hands to play the string bass in the Topeka Symphony Orchestra. When you think of a blacksmith ...

PROVIDENCE — When Alaina Mahoney was a painting student at Massachusetts College of Art and Design in the late aughts, she joined a group called Iron Core. “Students figured out how to melt their own ...

In a salute to its past, Historic Dublin again will have a blacksmith's shop -- or at least an artist's vision of one. Brower Hatcher's vision of the George M. Karrer blacksmith shop that stood on the ...

Yaw Owusu Shangofemi is a master of a dying art. It is a craft born when primitive man first discovered he could turn crude metal into useful objects. It is a craft that in colonial America provided ...

Blacksmith Ted McNett has established himself as one of Carroll County’s premier metal workers. The president of the Blacksmith Guild of Central Maryland, he works to keep the tradition of ...

Blacksmith Thomas Taranowski offered two suggestions for anyone coming up to see him Saturday during the Arts Index Festival. Don’t forget to bring whatever metal thing you have at home that needs ...

The work of a pioneering modernist artist is being celebrated at a new exhibition. Rachel Reckitt (1908-1995), who was one of the country's "few women artist blacksmiths", lived and worked in west ...

COLUMBIA — On a Saturday in April, David Bush was working over a portable coal-fired forge outside the Olympia Mill Village Museum. The coals burned hot. Orange, yellow and blue flames licked towards ...

Reb Staup is a local blacksmith, woodworker and T-shirt designer living in Westminster. When Staup was young he liked to draw. “I was always interested in some type of art,” Staup said. He started ...

David Sandlin did not set out to be a blacksmith, and he certainly didn’t set out to be the president of the Florida Artist Blacksmith Association (FABA). Even so, he will be busy Nov. 4-6 overseeing ...