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Roses for Norway
Dear blacksmiths of the Ring,On November 12th and 13th we would like to make roses for Norway in our smith’s workshop. But we cannot do that alone. We would like to invite you to contribute to this good initiative of the blacksmiths in Oslo. Oslo’s blacksmiths are building a sculpture of forged roses made by […]
Time. State. Rock. Exhibition
Dear friends!I invite you to participate in the first All-Ukrainian exhibition of metal in the conceptual art under the name Time. State. Rock. The exhibition is scheduled for May – August 2012 and is to take place in the most prestigious exposition hall in Ukraine – the M-17 Centre of Modern Art in Kiev. Important […]
Figures, weathercocks and much more
With the help of the various elements of the blacksmith work, which have their place in the interior or on the building, a modern building can bring the spirit of romance, fantasy, any historical era. But most importantly, that such decisions, whether – weather vane on the roof or a knight at the entrance, create […]
XIII International Festival of Smithcraft Forged figures park
Donetsk City Council, the Guild of Blacksmiths Donbass and Union Masters Blacksmithing Ukraine are invited to Donetsk on 16-18 September 2011 at the XIII International Festival of Smithcraft Forged figures park. Creative theme of the XIII International Festival of Smithcraft Forged figures park will forge a mystic. Wizards will work on the artistic interpretation on […]
Blacksmiths decorated the toiler city
Metal has been always loved and honoured in Alchevsk. The city grew from the village of the workers of the Donetsk and Yur’evsk metallurgical society plant (DYMS). It was found by the Ukrainian manufacturer, banker and the merchant of the first guild Aleksey Kirilovich Alchevskiy. At that time the plant was the only one metallurgical […]
The forged figures park 2004
On the last Sunday of August the best masters of art blacksmithing gathered in the capital of Donbass to take part in the festival of blacksmiths art devoted to the 135th anniversary of Donetsk. Traditionally this festival was a part of the Roses of Donetsk city festive show. But in 2004 it was named the […]
The forged figures park (historical information)
In 2001 in the course of the regular blacksmiths festival the Forged Figures Park was established in the public garden of the City executive committee of Donetsk. The project was initiated by Victor Burduk, chief director of Ukrainian Gefest blacksmiths enterprise and master of decorative and applied arts and under the aegis of the Donetsk […]
Under the Arch of Friendship
The Arch Alley is in the very heart of Donetsk now and each visitor of Forged Figures Park can enjoy and admire it. But can you imagine what titanic joint efforts this Alley is the result of?! What human relations are behind it? The Arch Alley is an illustration and reminding of the fact that […]
Donetsk in the ring
This year Donetsk is to enter the Ring of European cities with Metal Works. Chairman of Donbass blacksmiths Guild Victor Burduk has told us more about it. I got to know about the Ring from Sergey Polubotko, the chairman of the Union of masters of blacksmiths art in Ukraine. Being a representative of our Union, he […]