If you ever wanted to learn about blacksmithing, Samuel Dembitsky is your man. “If you want to know something, start asking questions,” the tall elderly man with a burly mustache quipped. “And if I ...

Photo by Peter Cihelka /The Free Lance-Star via AP Justin Jennings fashions a chef's knife at Black Horse Forge in Stafford County, Va. FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Steve Hotz found his groove in ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X John Frank recalls how his grandfather and father used to do their own blacksmithing out of ...

Guest artist blacksmith and instructor Ellen Durkan works on a piece Tuesday during a four-day workshop at Crooked Path Forge in Gainesville. Crooked Path Forge, a blacksmith school tucked away in a ...

René Petitjean, artist and instructor in the artist blacksmith program at Fleming College Haliburton School of Art and Design, said he has seen a growing interest in blacksmithing. “There is a big ...

In a cold, old barn at the O’Keefe Ranch in Armstrong, Patrick McIvor is hard at work. “Warming up a piece of material that I’m turning into tongs,” said McIvor. An anvil rings out as McIvor hammers ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – Tucked in a small shop at Lowe Mill Arts and Entertainment, you’ll find Warrior Forge. For owner and blacksmith Marc Steenbergh, the forge is a labor of love, offering ...

Humans have been working with metal for millennia, and Angelenos are still practicing the craft, thanks in part to Adam’s Forge. Founded in 2002 in memory of artist and blacksmith Adam Leventhal, the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Blacksmith Neil Kamimura rates nine forging scenes from movies and television for realism. He discusses the accuracy of "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" ...