While modern technology offers improvements — such as gas-powered forges, pneumatic hammers, and advances in metallurgy — Luark prefers to use the old-fashioned techniques and tools of traditional ...
JOHNSTOWN — Officials from the Center for Metal Arts said they are eager to forge a new future for the blacksmith shop along Iron Street in Johnstown after recently receiving $6 million in state and ...
The rhythmic plink-plink-plink of hammers striking red-hot iron punctuated the sound of 1960s garage rock coming from a distant stereo. A few hours later, five men walked out of Cooper’s Forge on the ...