Of wormholes and candlesticks
Since I was a child, I’ve been fascinated with the world of physics. In no small part this interest was driven by the idea of time travel...
The Starry Plow
Last year a client approached me about designing and building a small railing for their front steps. They were interested in having...
Hammer & Tongs in Cincinnati Magazine
Some of you may have seen the recent Cincinnati Magazine article written by Alyssa Brandt on my forgework which appeared in the January...
New online store for MG Blacksmith
I've recently launched an online store featuring a range of my hand-forged ironwork. From bottle openers and candlesticks to fireplace...
God Betrayers and White-throated Dippers
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday were kind of a blur, as I focused on completing the maquette, forging a nail for the Zimmermann nail tree...
Day 3 - Into the forge
After slowing getting past my jet lag, and waking up to snow on the roofs of Pliezhausen, I managed to make it into the forge this...
No sleep till Pliezhausen
Sign outside Atelier Zimmermann, forged by Paul Zimmermann, with gold leaf highlight. I've been remiss in keeping the blog updated during...
"bound for High Germany..."
I'm headed over to Germany for two weeks, followed by Spain for a week. I will be participating in a blacksmithing symposium hosted at...
Take a Tour of the Studio
The online magazine Cincinnati Refined recently featured a short article and photo gallery on my blacksmith studio, written and shot by...
New blacksmithing video
Fellow artist and photographer Adam Leigh-Manuell recently came by the studio and shot a short video of my forging process. Ken Casey,...