Meghan Martin

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Meghan Martin is an artist blacksmith currently living in Western North Carolina. Meghan creates a wide range of work including sculpture, garden tools and functional objects for the home. She draws inspiration from nature and her work as a gardener, creating pieces that delicately reference time, erosion, rock formations and other geologic phenomena. Meghan began blacksmithing through an apprenticeship and was a two-time recipient of the Vermont Folklife Center’s Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Grant. She completed the Core Fellowship at Penland School of Craft and has taught summer workshops at Penland and Haystack Mountain School of Crafts.

Workshops

Introduction to Forging and Fabrication

Participants in this workshop will learn how to move material through foundational forging techniques such as tapering, fullering, shouldering, bending, sheet metal forming, and more! Small introductory projects will focus […]

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