Fire in the Swamp Galleries

Throwing pottery
Deborah at the forge
Wood fire to pre-heat the cupola and light the coke
molten iron flowing from the cupola
Chuck and his son
Freshly cast bronze horse-head cane handle
Kelly Landrum preparing her kiln for Raku
Hunter Averett at the forge
The first iron pour from the new cupola
Kelly Landrum making Raku
Raku kiln and pottery being pre-heated
Bronze crucible being transferred to pouring shank
Forging
Mykaela forging
Pouring an Iron Cross in a mold carved in the ground.
breaking of iron for the iron melt
Copper leaf making with Patrick Branan
At the Anvil, Fire in the Swamp 2009
John Perilloux charging the cupola
Working at the anvil during Fire in the Swamp 2009
John Perilloux feeds the cupola
Fire in Swamp 2009 Gets Underway
Forging a Knife Blade
Bad ass knife
Pouring bronze into sand molds
Iron starts to flow
Master Smith Chris Marks at Gas Forge
hand made tool box and black smith tools given away 2011
ladle for iron pour pre-heat
Kelly and her class
Sue Lincoln making a pewter mold for casting
Raku pottery by Kelly Landrum
scraping the doss off the bronze
Bronze pour
Teaching of Blacksmithing by Chuck Averett
John Perilloux
Youngsmith Chucks son
Hand Forged Iron Work by Tom Walker
Chris Marks forges a knife
Hand Forged knives by Edd Scafidel
Deborah Davis forging a hummingbird
Iron flows freely from the cupola
Hot cutting iron by Wayne Cash
oxygen lance clears a blockage with John Periloux