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Sculptural Aluminum Casting

Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA

Learn to cast aluminum in three dimensions! This workshop will introduce the process used to create three-dimensional sculptural forms in cast aluminum—patternmaking, mold making and casting.  (Note: Finishing techniques are… Continue Reading Sculptural Aluminum Casting

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Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA

Choose your own adventure on this photo safari! The interplay of light and seasonality at the Carrie Furnaces offer endless perspectives of this industrial muse. Take inspiration from the wide… Continue Reading Photo Safari

Bladesmithing 1

Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA

Learn to create your own blade at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! This three-day workshop features extended shop time and instruction focusing on the forging techniques needed to produce sharp-edged tools… Continue Reading Bladesmithing 1

Small-Mold Iron Intensive

Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA

(Six-day workshop) Monday through Saturday 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Visiting Artist Ken Payne This weeklong workshop is intended for the creation of numerous small molds and features extended shop… Continue Reading Small-Mold Iron Intensive

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Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA

Choose your own adventure on this photo safari! The interplay of light and seasonality at the Carrie Furnaces offer endless perspectives of this industrial muse. Take inspiration from the wide… Continue Reading Photo Safari