[TheForge] more on "art"

Sat Aug 31 12:36:05 2002

This falls in with my two word definition of art: transcendent craft.

Frosty
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If it ain't forged
it ain't real.
Wrought iron is.
The FrostWorks

Meadow Lakes, AK.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jack Geisler" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 6:31 PM
Subject: [TheForge] more on "art"

> One time I asked my friend Charlie Sutton about life working as a non
> "artist blacksmith" when he was young.  Charlie was apprenticed in a
> shipyard when he was 14 in the 1940's.  He corrected me with a simple
> statement about the craft being art in itself.  He is right of course, I
> wish I could find that letter, he said it much better than my memory
> does.  
> 
> BTW, Charlie is a "real" blacksmith
> 
> Jack Geisler
> OKI Forgers
> Hamilton, Ohio
> 
> 
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