"Steel Repousse: Painting with an Iron Palette" with Warren Holzman [REGISTER HERE]
Students will learn the fundamentals related to chasing and repousse in steel. Repousse is an exciting way to create relief images that exists somewhere between drawing and sculpture. The approach will focus on dynamic image development not unlike composition related to painting. Students will have the opportunity to work on larger scale pieces created over a wood stump. The course will cover design development, tool making and finishing.
Warren Holzman is a Philadelphia based artist working in forged and fabricated metals and the owner of Iron Studio LTD, a growing professional practice executing craft-work in iron for residential and commercial markets around the globe. His focus is on public and private art commissions and his work is also included in several private collections. He has taught blacksmithing and sculpture classes at Peters Valley School of Crafts, Penland School of Crafts, New England School Of Metalwork, University of the Arts and Moore College of Art and Design in Philadelphia as well as a visiting artist and lecurer at Kent State University and Suny New Paltz.
Warren is currently the blacksmith professor at Bryn Athyn College in Pennsylvania.
WEBSITE: http://ironstudioltd.com/
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