Black Widow Forge, LLC

Black Widow Forge, LLC Fine metal work - forged and fabricated

Are you interested in coming to Brasstown, NC and teaching at the John C. Campbell Folk School we have just started sche...
03/02/2024

Are you interested in coming to Brasstown, NC and teaching at the John C. Campbell Folk School we have just started scheduling for the 2025 season !!!! Please follow the link bellow to apply!!

Apply to John C. Campbell Folk School. Powered by SlideRoom.

Come take a class with me April 5th-7th 2024 The Chicago Ave. Fire Arts Center in Minneapolis MN !!!
02/27/2024

Come take a class with me April 5th-7th 2024 The Chicago Ave. Fire Arts Center in Minneapolis MN !!!

Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center | Sparking Creativity, Fueling Community

Full awesome article now available
02/12/2024

Full awesome article now available

Artisanal tradition runs deep in this swathe of the Appalachian Range. Here we speak to the modern makers preserving North Carolina's heritage crafts...

A few new things up on Etsy
01/31/2024

A few new things up on Etsy

This Flatware & Silverware item is sold by Volomortuus. Ships from Gatlinburg, TN. Listed on Jan 30, 2024

If you're in the neighborhood of the Southern Highlands Guild in AVL this is worth checking out! I am gonna swing by on ...
01/29/2024

If you're in the neighborhood of the Southern Highlands Guild in AVL this is worth checking out! I am gonna swing by on wednesday!

Presenting Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts at the Folk Art Center by Millie Davis January 12, 2024 Sargent Shadow Warrior The Southern Highland Craft Guild hosts Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in latest exhibit at the Folk Art Center Location: Folk Art Center | Milepost 382 Blue Ridge Parkw...

Blacksmiths If you haven’t already has education and tool grants open for applications right now! From $500 to $1,000!!...
08/28/2023

Blacksmiths If you haven’t already has education and tool grants open for applications right now! From $500 to $1,000!!

Due Sept. 2nd, 2023 @ 11:59pm PST

Find the applications and more info on their website https://www.inclusiveblacksmiths.com/grants

Luna moth 2022 (currently working on three more) - forged in fabricated steel. Painted, patina, clear enamel and museum ...
04/18/2023

Luna moth 2022 (currently working on three more) - forged in fabricated steel. Painted, patina, clear enamel and museum wax.

Roly-poly bugs 2022 forged and fabricated steel with paint, patina, clear enamel and museum wax
04/18/2023

Roly-poly bugs 2022 forged and fabricated steel with paint, patina, clear enamel and museum wax

01/07/2023

Congratulations Elizabeth Belz for “Rickey's Fly” earning Best in Category: Sculpture and Special Merit Award in our Inter/Action juried international virtual exhibition. The theme of the exhibition is animal behavior.

Artist’s description: Horse fly rubbing his hands
Material: Forged and fabricated steel
Dimensions: 7.25

More from this artist: Black Widow Forge, LLC

See the whole exhibition at wildheartgallery.com (link in profile)

23ct beetles
12/11/2021

23ct beetles

A couple new things posted for sale in our Etsy shop !
11/29/2021

A couple new things posted for sale in our Etsy shop !

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Elizabeth Belz is a metal artist from Stillwater, MN. She was a craft education intern at North House Folk School, Grand Marais, MN, in 2016, where she assisted the school in reestablishing its blacksmithing shop. She was the resident sculpture artist with the Science Museum of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, in 2017 and has been awarded numerous grants to aid in the production and development of her work. She has studied at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN; Penland school of Craft, Bakersville, NC; and John C. Campbell folk school, Brasstown, NC. Currently she is one of two blacksmiths apprentices at the National Ornamental metal museum in Memphis, TN (2018-2020).