Events

Not your typical “sip and paint” party, this workshop has quickly become one of Rivers of Steel’s most in-demand programs. With guidance from Rivers of Steel’s metal arts team, you’ll design and carve a bowl that is cast in solid aluminum.

Forge a traditional herb chopper while learning essential bladesmithing techniques in this two-day workshop at the Carrie Blast Furnaces. Spend two days at Carrie Blast Furnaces crafting a functional herb… Continue Reading Blacksmithing Basics: Custom Cuffs

Learn to hammer hot metal at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! This 3-hour introductory workshop is a great way to explore the art of blacksmithing and create something unique. Participants will… Continue Reading Photo Safari

Choose your own adventure on this photo safari! The Carrie Furnaces are undoubtedly a photographer's muse. The form and texture of the structures cater to seasonal scenes, and the interplay… Continue Reading Photo Safari

Learn to hammer hot metal at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! This three-hour introductory workshop is a great way to explore the art of blacksmithing and create something unique. Participants will… Continue Reading Photo Safari

Learn Copper Smithing at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! This class is an introduction to the basic methods and hand tools used to form sheet copper into decorative and functional objects.… Continue Reading Introduction to Copper Smithing

Scratch your own bowl mold at the Doodle Bowl experience. Workshop is perfect for beginners, and you'll leave with a work of art!

Choose your own adventure on this photo safari! The Carrie Furnaces are undoubtedly a photographer's muse. The form and texture of the structures cater to seasonal scenes, and the interplay… Continue Reading Photo Safari

(Six-day Workshop) Monday through Saturday 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Visiting artist Lionel Maus This workshop features extended shop time onsite at the Carrie Blast Furnaces and in-depth instruction /… Continue Reading Weeklong Iron Intensive