Lee Pickard Posted May 11, 2012 Share Posted May 11, 2012 Hello im lee pickard im 22 and iv been studying blacksmithing for 3 years im about to graduate from hereford college of art doing artist blacksmithing in the summer an will then hopefully become a journeyman and gain more experience with blacksmiths across the world :) if you need some help or know someone who would be willing to give me some work paid or unpaid please get in touch thank you :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
781 Posted May 11, 2012 Share Posted May 11, 2012 Welcome to the group Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John B Posted May 11, 2012 Share Posted May 11, 2012 Hi Lee, welcome to the site, andgood luck in your forthcoming 'journey'If we at www.blacksmithsguild.com can be of any use, feel free to ask or join us and come along to our get togethers. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
double_edge2 Posted May 12, 2012 Share Posted May 12, 2012 Good onya...and welcome to the forum family.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lee Pickard Posted May 12, 2012 Author Share Posted May 12, 2012 Thanks very much guys! :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lee Pickard Posted May 12, 2012 Author Share Posted May 12, 2012 Im very keen to come to austrailia double_edge2 if you have any info on finding work or experience or people looking for someone this would be really helpful thanks :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Frosty Posted May 14, 2012 Share Posted May 14, 2012 Welcome aboard Lee, glad to have you. You'll find lots of folk from your side of the pond hanging out here. If you ever make it to Alaska USA on your travels please look me up, we can play with fire and hit stuff with hammers. Frosty The Lucky. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iron woodrow Posted May 15, 2012 Share Posted May 15, 2012 come to cairns and ill give you some work. Or give you a chance to make your own work..... Welcome to the wide world of ifi Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iron woodrow Posted May 15, 2012 Share Posted May 15, 2012 come to cairns and ill give you some work. Or give you a chance to make your own work..... Welcome to the wide world of ifi Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lee Pickard Posted May 15, 2012 Author Share Posted May 15, 2012 thanks alot for the interest guys and all the help :) i would love to come to alaska one day frosty. Iron john i really appreichiate your offer too do you have your own blacksmithing company/workshop? and do you have a website at all? and id be really greatful to come and work with you thanks very much :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dale Russell Posted May 16, 2012 Share Posted May 16, 2012 G'Day Lee 2 blokes you need ta check out here in OZ Glenn Moon ( aka ) MOONY Phil Johnson ( aka ) Forgemaster Both can be found on IFI When you thinkin' of comin' downunder ? 26 th , 27 th , 28 th Of October 2012 theres a bash bein' held at MOONY'S " Get HAMMERED "http://www.iforgeiro...s/page__st__360 ... from post 372 on Dale Russell Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lee Pickard Posted May 17, 2012 Author Share Posted May 17, 2012 Cheers iv got in touch wi moony an if all goes well i should be workin with him which is brilliant news!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bentiron1946 Posted May 17, 2012 Share Posted May 17, 2012 Welcome from another artist blacksmith. I made art objects not many truly useful objects. Good to have you here B) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lee Pickard Posted May 19, 2012 Author Share Posted May 19, 2012 these are just a few images of my work so far ive done it all over a course of 3 years on my blacksmithing degree in hereford uk. hope you like what you see! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lee Pickard Posted May 19, 2012 Author Share Posted May 19, 2012 some o the images are a bit big i apologise for this guys and gals! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iron woodrow Posted May 19, 2012 Share Posted May 19, 2012 i am an industrial blacksmith, but make armour, domestic ironwork and art, i have an ever expanding workshop, which i aim to run as a full time smithy. so by all means, let me know when you make it to north qld Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iron woodrow Posted May 19, 2012 Share Posted May 19, 2012 nice work btw. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lee Pickard Posted May 19, 2012 Author Share Posted May 19, 2012 Sounds awesome and yeah il definately cone visit when im in oz was hoping to forge my way around so thanks and cheers about my work! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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