Blacksmith Buzz Bulletin for June 2018

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Blacksmith Buzz Bulletin for June 2018

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Apr 30, 2018

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This is the monthly Blacksmith Buzz Bulletin. Where you get the low-down about upcoming classes and events that are happening in the following month, though this month I’ll be telling you about classes and events happening in June 2018.

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Apr 30, 2018

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Victoria Patti interviews blacksmiths around the world. They talk about being an artist blacksmith, their professional blacksmith careers, becoming a blacksmith, and some blacksmith history. Check out the podcast for useful tips to use in the shop, inspiration, humor and encouragement to forge ahead. Show notes and more resources are on the website www.blacksmitHER.com.

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Episode #53 – Stuart Geisler “A Suit and Tie in Blacksmithing?”: Stuart Geisler is an industrial blacksmith in Pennsylvania. He specializes in a variety of high quality, hand-made tools for the cooperage industry and the slate quarry industry out of Granville, NY. He started a blacksmith apprenticeship... by BlacksmitHER Radio
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Episode #64 – Matt Jenkins “Is that real sweat?”: Guest Intro paragraph Matt Jenkins is a Winnipeg, Canada-based blacksmith and owner of Cloverdale Forge. He got his start in blacksmithing by spending college summers at a Canadian national park doing historical re-creations for tourists. He later... by BlacksmitHER Radio
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Episode #67 – Charles Lewton Brain “If you make the same mistake three times, it’s a technique”: Charles is an internationally known artist and master goldsmith, an author of 7 books and numerous magazine articles, owner of his own publishing company, BrainPress, College teacher and head of the Jewelry Metals Program at Alberta College of Art and... by BlacksmitHER Radio
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Episode #72 – Jack Klahm “Aluminum, the “Old Man” Metal”: Jack founded Klahm and sons 43 years ago in Hawaii and moved the business to his current location in Florida. He has experienced a variety of opportunities to learn his craft. He began with forging steel, and 20 years later he entered into the... by BlacksmitHER Radio
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Episode #59 Jerry Coe "Tango and Blacksmithing": Jerry Coe is a sculptural metalsmith who specializes in bronze. He's the founder of Coe Studios Architectural Lighting in Berkeley, California. His interest in blacksmithing began when he was a mountain climber and park ranger at Yosemite... by BlacksmitHER Radio
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Episode #84 – Bruce Beamish “The Power Hammer Baron ”: Bruce Beamish is an industrial-trained blacksmith in Australia, his passion for blacksmithing started when he was 15 in school. He took a metals class that included forging. After school he decided to continue learning the craft and work... by BlacksmitHER Radio
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Episode #73 – Bob Patrick and Peggy Kjelgaard “ESSA and their Blacksmith Program”: Continuing along the education theme on the show this year I have a unique interview for you. I’m interviewing two people at once and they are involved with the Eureka Springs School of the Arts in Arkansas. The Eureka Springs School of... by BlacksmitHER Radio
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Blacksmith Buzz Bulletin for June 2018

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