Guilford Art Center | Master the Golok Sword

Master the Golok Sword

Adult Class | Registration opens 5/14/2025 8:00 PM EDT

Level: Adult all levels

Date: 8/14/2025-8/18/2025

Time: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM EDT on Sun Mon Th Fri Sat

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Tuition $875.00

Member Tuition $787.50

fee payable with tuition: $20.00

fee payable with tuition: $25.00

Master the Golok Sword

Adult Class | Registration opens 5/14/2025 8:00 PM EDT

Class Description

In this 5 day intensive students will forge A traditional Philippine Golok sword from high carbon steel. Forging, heat treatment, and grinding will be covered. Depending on design students might fit a guard, fit a ferrule, and carve a shaped handle. With a bit of sharpening this blade will be ready for your next adventure!

Instructor

Mace Vitale

MACE VITALE is a Bladesmith/Blacksmith as well as a Coppersmith. Mace has a background in architectural precast concrete. He is a Journeyman Smith with the American Blade-smith Society.