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Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center

Minneapolis, MN

GIG Fund

FY2025

A pot pouring red-hot molten metal into a stone mold.
Photo Credit: Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center

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Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center (CAFAC) will host workshops with visiting Danish blacksmith, Lars Mørch, in September 2024, focused on traditional blacksmithing techniques and knife-making. Workshops are open to beginners and experienced blacksmiths. Motivated by his passion to share his years of knowledge and skills, Lars will also lead a demonstration of forge-welding techniques, open to all.

Award Details

  • Grant or Award Received
  • Minnesota
    Location
  • $3,695
    Grant Amount
  • 2025
    Fiscal Year of Award

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