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Biennal in Kolbermoor 2010 shows the variety of artist blacksmithing and metal design

 

The organizers of the blacksmithing biennal in Kolbermoor, taking place from August 5th to August 8th, 2010, will present the variety of the blacksmithing craft this year.

 

Artistic metal design, applied blacksmithing art, casting, horseshoeing and other facets of the metal designing craft are shown. For the participating blacksmiths, there is an extensive lecturing program with information about marketing, work-related procedures and about the use of steel and iron as well as other materials.

 

In addition, blacksmithing courses with artist blacksmith Helmut Brummer are held. He guides beginners in working with the new MECU bronze “Ecoform” and arranges communicates tricks for perfect processing.

 

An extensive supporting program is offered on all days. Detailled information with all dates and courses will be available at the beginning of May 2010 in an individual program and on www.metall-aktiv.de

 

Reserved hotel-rooms are available for the participants, as always there are also shared quarters available for cheap prices. For campers and trailer-drivers, a parking place is reserved near the blacksmithing place. Tents can also be put up.

 

The organizers of the Biennal, the European Center for Contemporary Metal Design, invite cordially their blacksmith friends from all over Germany, Europe and Overseas, also from the artist blacksmith associations and from the cities in the Ring of the European Cities with Ironworks – also in the name of the city Kolbermoor and its mayor Peter Kloo.