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Jan 23, 2017
Hola Muchacho’s, It’s episode #95 and I have Rachel David on the show to talk about an upcoming all forged metal show she and Zach Lihatsh are hosting in New Orleans. Rachel is a blacksmith and artist living and working in New Orleans, Louisiana. Her business is called Red Metal Designs. And Zach is an artist...
Jan 9, 2017
Hey there, it’s Vic, welcome to the show and thank you for tuning in this week, you guys! It’s episode #94 and this year I’ve decided to read some technical articles written by Jay Burnham-Kidwell. A resident of Arizona, Jay is the owner of Metal Design and Restoration. Since 1974, he has worked in...
Jan 2, 2017
Today is episode #93 and I have Brian Brazeal who has been blacksmithing for over 36 years and has dedicated most of his career to teaching the craft here in the US and around the world. Soon he will be going to Africa with his brother Ed to start a blacksmith program at a school in Kenya, he talks all about this in...
Dec 19, 2016
Lee began blacksmithing in 1973 at the age of 12, when he began his apprenticeship to Larry Mann. He has been a member of the Artist-Blacksmiths Association of North America since 1974. He is best known in the blacksmith community for his research and knowledge of smelting or bloomery. He takes rocks that contain iron...
Dec 12, 2016
Today is episode # 91 and we’re catchin up with Toby Druce again for the third time in his 15 week artist blacksmith program at Fleming college. If you recall, Toby Druce made a mid-life career change to become a blacksmith. He is from the Toronto area in Ontario Canada and has been a social worker with the City of...