Caleb Smith
is an artist/blacksmith who resides in Santa Fe, NM. He creates custom architectural ironwork and also works as a glass artist and woodworker. He loves to bring all of these skills together to create artwork. He loves to teach and spread the joys of metal work whenever possible.
The Magic of Metal: Blacksmithing, Welding and Sculpting
There is a magic about metal that can mesmerize those who appreciate it and energize those who work with it. Experience blasting through steel plates with a cutting torch to create fantastic shapes, or heating, twisting, hammering, and shaping hard metal rods or bars as if they were clay. The results can be useful and infinitely beautiful. The workshop focuses on the basics of cutting, forging, and welding metal. Students will learn through hands-on instruction, design talks, and show and tell sessions.