Recent Highlights

I really enjoy the art of blacksmithing, and try to be in the shop almost every day. Here you’ll find recent activities, and things that are on my mind.

Forging Through Time 2023

Forging Through Time 2023

On Oct. 14, 2023, it was fun to participate in the international Forging Through Time zoom.  Because that date was my regular monthly blacksmithing class, I set this up as a class.  The theme for the event was Stretching Time, which we interpreted as Stretching an...

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Skull Session:  Class

Skull Session:  Class

Skull Session:  Class Class Yesterday:  making skulls.  We made 4 different types of skulls, starting with the flat 2-D skull (on the right in the picture), followed by the skull end on the RR spike (which could turn into a bottle opener, a knife, or ....), then two...

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Sun Shaman

Sun Shaman

Sun Shaman:  Is it a glyph-goat (petroglyph goat)?  Is it a shaman?  Is it a sundial? Yes, all three.  This piece, of forged steel, combines two iconic desert petroglyphs:  a shaman and a glyph-goat.  Because I love sundials, I made the time readout be on...

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Shadow Sculpture

Shadow Sculpture

Golgotha!  We have three rugged, beat-up, worn down crosses, on the three hills where Jesus was crucified. In contrast, the shadow shows an angel, blowing his trumpet, heralding the resurrection. I was honored and pleased that this piece was awarded Second Place in...

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