Video: Forging Classes
Promotional video for CMA classes in partnership with Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
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Podcast: Live From The Center For Metal Arts with Pat Quinn
It’s very rare when I get to record a podcast from anywhere but my shop; I’m usually speaking to a guest remotely from the comfort of my Jeep recording booth. […]
Cambria Iron Conference – September 17, 2022
Inspired by the Past – Forging to the Future September 17th, 2022 | Center for Metal Arts, Johnstown PA In February of 2017 we stepped foot into the shop for […]
Podcast: The Return of Pat Quinn and CMA 2022
Pat Quinn is the Executive Director of Center for Metal Arts in Johnstown PA and has returned to the podcast in time to talk about the release of the new […]
2021 Scholarship Opportunities
At Center for Metal Arts, we work hard to make our workshops available to the widest possible audience. Part of how we do this is offering a limited number of scholarships […]
Cambria Iron Conference
September 11th, 2021 At Center for Metal Arts, Johnstown PA Inspired by the Past – Forging to the Future I’m very excited to announce we will be hosting our first […]
Pumping Out Iron
Several blacksmiths worked together to crack open the base of a three-foot-tall, handmade clay furnace and carefully extricate a glowing orange iron bloom, weighing about 15 pounds. It was believed […]
Composition & Connection: A Modern Metalsmith’s Journal on Forging, Education, & Sculpture
Last week we taught a 1-week private workshop with Chad Kucherawy. Chad has been a student at CMA serval times before and this was his 3rd private workshop with us. The first two […]
Composition & Connection: Weeks 5 & 6
I had given a lot of thought to how I wanted to handle the last two weeks of the Forging Focus asking myself, “How can I make this the most […]
Composition & Connection: Weeks 3 & 4
During weeks three and four, our focus was on two things, power hammer forging and tool making. After just finishing the “design your own coat rack” project and having not […]
