Will Maguire Artist Blacksmith | Public figure
Will Maguire Artist Blacksmith
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25.01.2022 Will and his team of talented smiths with their finished panel (Geert, Gabe, Bex, Will, Boris, Dan and Rod).
24.01.2022 Little 'Sun gate' installed in Maitland, happy days.
23.01.2022 A little video of some spoon making in support of the coming repair day with ABA NSW made by the Newcastle Uni. Thanks guys. #Repair day coming up #Slowfood #reduceruserecycle https://www.newcastle.edu.au//local-blacksmith-forging-a-c
23.01.2022 Visited the house with a super cool old wooden Syrian doors that I made hinges for last year. Was good to see them hung and loved by the wonderful owners.
22.01.2022 Drop bolts for workshop doors
22.01.2022 beautiful Panel
22.01.2022 Making progress on a floating pontoon seat for North Wagga, a strong community on a flood plane.
20.01.2022 Some door hardware on the go.
19.01.2022 A few pictures of making my panel with an awesome team in Ypres Belgium last week
19.01.2022 Stella little video of the repair day back in may by Dave Hurka from the University of Newcastle. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Fk-18lv2A0 check it out.
18.01.2022 Just finished a cobra kickstand for a fancy Harley.
18.01.2022 Repair day come and be a part of it. See www.willblacksmith.com.au for details. Supported by Artist Blacksmiths NSW, university of Newcastle, Maitland City Council and Slowfood. We will be fixing the communities broken metal things :)
16.01.2022 After months of work we finally installed this screen the other day. Thanks Yola Rose and Alex Lehmann for your help. Pretty stoked with this one.
15.01.2022 Little Sun gate installed in Maitland, happy days.
15.01.2022 Hinges finally staring to look a little hingey
12.01.2022 Current project complex curvy architectural screen with steel copper and bronze. With Yola Rose.
11.01.2022 Surprise garden sculpture installed last week.
11.01.2022 Well the repair day went of with a frenzy of fixing. Thanks to the massive effort from the guys from the Artist Blacksmith Association of NSW and the lovely cooking by Slow Food Hunter Valley. Dave Hukka Photos.
11.01.2022 Chuffed to be a finalist in the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize this year #wssp18 #blacksmithinginthebigsmoke
10.01.2022 This coming Saturday, we will be opening the workshop for visitors as part of the Singleton Arts festival. A group of volunteer blacksmiths will be forging a park bench which when complete will be permanently placed in Townhead park in Singleton. The bench will consist of large hardwood timbers and heavy forged steel with punched and riveted joinery. (Photo by Perry Duffin)
10.01.2022 A couple of close ups from most recent exhibition Traffic Jam Galleries
09.01.2022 Dug a hole, filled it with nearly 4 meters of concrete, not much to show at the end of the day.
09.01.2022 Doing a bit of forging with Raf from Belgium in Helfstyn castle in the Czech republic on the weekend. There is so much awesome work in this place. Good times.
09.01.2022 Tool making steel v steel
08.01.2022 Madly trying to get sculpture finished for exhibition next month, lots of little ones.
08.01.2022 Great to finally see the Ypres poppie peace memorial installed. Brings back good memories. Ypres 2016 International Blacksmithing event
06.01.2022 Interesting blog on the elephant in the room of commissioning one off work.
04.01.2022 A little hinge action. #huntervalley #contemporaryblacksmith
04.01.2022 Opening afternoon of TRACY DODS & WILL MAGUIRES exhibition JOURNEY OF EXPECTATIONS #trafficjamgalleries #tracydods #willmaguire #openingafternoon #journeyofex...pectations #artgallery #artmonth #australianartist #sydney #australia @maguirewill @tracydods_artist @artmonthsydney @bianca.fraser @jleo._ @pierceartdesign See more
04.01.2022 Floating sculptural bench The North Wagga Pontoon for North Wagga park. Dark by the time it was all in. #waggawagga #northwaggaweshallnotbemoved #readyforaflood
04.01.2022 Some photos of us forging some steel for a public art project in the Hearld. Perry Simon has captured some beauties. There is also an QandA in there somewhere too. Great to see what others are doing around newy aswell.
04.01.2022 Forging with Ollie, the heat was loving us.
03.01.2022 Exhibition in Sydney opening March 4th, Saturday afternoon. Contemporary forged sculpture.It would be awesome if you could come and check it out. http://www.artmonthsydney.com.au//journey-of-expectations/
02.01.2022 Test flowers and joinery.
01.01.2022 Thrilled to be here and see the process of this awesome sculpture being built by a bunch of very talented blacksmiths from around the globe. Blacksmiths are tr...uly such a great bunch of people! Nice to be part of making something so positive out of something so negative. Meeting so many kind, gentle and generous people here as we honour such an awful war a century ago, here in the beautiful city of Ypres, Belgium. See more
