Introduction to Blacksmithing

Introduction to Blacksmithing

Adult Intensive | This class has been canceled

1812 West Main Street Richmond, VA 23220 United States

Metals and Jewelry

All Levels

9/20/2016 (one day)

10:00 AM-4:00 PM EDT on Tue

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$85.00

$78.50

This is the perfect class for anyone who has ever wanted to explore the world of blacksmithing. Come learn the fundamental techniques of tapering, bending, and twisting metal. Students will create items such as hooks and key chains while learning the skills of the trade. All materials are provided.

Kohut, Ken

Ken has worked with metal for over 40 years and has attended numerous blacksmithing conferences in the US and Europe. While living in Arizona he taught Welding for Artists at Yavapai Community College for 4 semesters. He enjoys teaching the basics to those interested in blacksmithing. He has been a member of Artist Blacksmith's Association of North America (ABANA) which is an organization dedicated to the promotion of blacksmithing on all levels.