Food for Thought - Forging Perfection: Masterworks from The Farmers’ Museum Blacksmith Shop


Time: 
12:30pm
Date: 
November 6, 2013
Program Type (if applicable): 
Food for Thought

Food for Thought
Forging Perfection: Masterworks from The Farmers' Museum Blacksmith Shop

November 6, 2013, from 12:30–2:30 p.m. at Fenimore Art Museum

Join Steve Kellogg, master blacksmith at The Farmers’ Museum, as he shares the craftsmanship and artistry of artifacts from the world of blacksmithing. Come learn about the forging of hammers, anvils, chisels, and all the amazing things found in the shop of a blacksmith. The exhibition, Forging Perfection: Masterworks from The Farmers' Museum Blacksmith Shop, features metalworking tours de force such as a re-created 1740 pistol and a scale that measures to the sixteenth of a gram.

Lunch and lecture fee: $22 for NYSHA members, $25 non-members. Join NYSHA today! Register for three or more Food for Thought programs at once and receive a discounted price of $20 for NYSHA members or $23 non-members per program. Please call (607) 547-1461 if you have questions regarding pricing.

Food for Thought Cancellation Policy: Registrants who cancel before noon on the Friday before the program receive a full refund. Registrants who cancel after noon on the Friday before the program will not receive a refund unless the participant’s spot can be filled. If the Fenimore Art Museum cancels a program because of weather, insufficient registration, or any other reason, registrants receive a full refund.

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