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Racoon Stump

April 5th, 2010 · No Comments

RE: Racoon Stump. Warren, you nailed it. The rings, the knotholes, the bark, the raccoon - great work ! … RE: Racoon Stump. Wow! Shock Jolly well done. I think it looks fantastic. Hammered metal art for sure. Thanks for the pics

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Jo Castillo Art Blog: Support our Marines

March 13th, 2010 · No Comments

I am an artist working in pastels, with some oils, and acrylics. I sketch in pen and ink. Paintings are influenced from living in Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Bolivia, Peru and Chile, and travels throughout much of Canada and forty -nine of our fifty States …. This picture of a metal fabrication plant fire is here to make a point… OILY RAGS MAY CAUSE A FIRE!!! I took this photo of the fire several years ago in… 4 days ago. Karen Winter - The Creative Journey …

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The Art Blog Of Michael Orwick: strengthen visual sensitivity and …

March 12th, 2010 · No Comments

The Art Work of Michael Orwick, Daily Paintings and Musings. The easiest way to see my work is at www.michaelorwick.com and from there a list of galleries showing my art is available. There is a reason we are drawn toward beauty, it is the language of God and nature. ….

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art bites: My Working Space

March 11th, 2010 · No Comments

Seriously… Rags!!! - This picture of a metal fabrication plant fire is here to make a point… OILY RAGS MAY CAUSE A FIRE!!! I took this photo of the fire several years ago in… 1 day ago. ThreadBanger - D.I.Y Fashion & Style …

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Jo Castillo Art Blog: Help Find Missing Adults and Children

March 11th, 2010 · No Comments

I am an artist working in pastels, with some oils, and acrylics. I sketch in pen and ink. Paintings are influenced from living in Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Bolivia, Peru and Chile, and travels throughout much of Canada and forty -nine of our fifty States ….. This picture of a metal fabrication plant fire is here to make a point… OILY RAGS MAY CAUSE A FIRE!!! I took this photo of the fire several years ago in… 1 day ago. Karen Winter - The Creative Journey …

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Metal Work Books: Metal techniques for craftsmen;: A basic manual …

March 9th, 2010 · No Comments

It then describes the various techniques in working metals, as well as methods of metal fabrication such as smithing, annealing, forging, and casting. The methods of metal finishing, as well as explanations of various hand tools and their … If you have a long time interest in metal art work and the processes that it entails. And more than just an interest in jewelry this will be a good long term investment. And it is a great reference book, I use it on a metals forum to …

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Metal Work Books: Metal techniques for craftsmen;: A basic manual …

March 9th, 2010 · No Comments

It then describes the various techniques in working metals, as well as methods of metal fabrication such as smithing, annealing, forging, and casting. The methods of metal finishing, as well as explanations of various hand tools and their … If you have a long time interest in metal art work and the processes that it entails. And more than just an interest in jewelry this will be a good long term investment. And it is a great reference book, I use it on a metals forum to …

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Metal Techniques for Craftsmen: A Basic Manual for Craftsmen on …

March 9th, 2010 · No Comments

If you have a long time interest in metal art work and the processes that it entails. And more than just an interest in jewelry this will be a good long term investment. And it is a great reference book, I use it on a metals forum to …

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Where have all the Jewish Mothers gone?

March 6th, 2010 · No Comments

Last week, my Intro to Fabrication class was cancelled because the metal professor broke his foot, in the studio, while metal working . So it wasn’t until this past thursday that I was actually able to attend my Intro to Fab class. …

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Daily Survival

March 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

The metal fabrication shops in the USA evolved over time into larger and more sophisticated (and more efficient) factories and were eventually defeated in the global market by cheap labor overseas. … Metal working has become complex and very exact since the 1950s. The tolerances have gotten so tight that manual lathes and mills can’t compete with specialized machines anymore. The equipment has gotten outrageously expensive and largely depends on micro-chips. …

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