Sunday, 15 February 2015

Pike Lake Forge: The homestead was in the family for over 100 years...






Creative ideas surrounding the same themes as the Preserving Harold Project have been developing. I'm not sure at this time how the name "Preserving Harold" could evolve yet stay related, but my good friend and artist Susan Kachor-Conlon and I continue having lengthy conversations regarding "Loss and Legacy" (as Susan also deals with similar themes surround life and preservation). The ideas I have at this moment are long term projects, which may take years to develop. I not only have to create on a large scale, I will have to hone my metalsmithing skills. It is a beautiful challenge. I just hope my need for earning a living doesn't over shadow my artistic needs.



















 Pike Lake Forge: The homestead was in the family for over 100 years...: Here's a photograph of Pike Lake - the homestead where my Great-great grandfather raised Mummu (seen below). Mummu would have been …


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