Program
Friday
18.00 Welcome in the workshop with fika, tour in the workshop, mingling, sauna from 19-21, finding your accommodation and free forging.
Saturday: All Presentations and talks will be in English.
8.30 Breakfast
9.15-10.15: Lecture and Question time by Professor Heiner Zimmermann “Blacksmithing in public space”
10.30-12.00 Lecture and Question time by KRO, The Artists association of Sweden, Legal basics in public art assignments.
12.00-13.00 Lunch
13.00-14.00 Where are we going? A workshop about future possibilities in Blacksmithing. Led by Mötesplats Steneby.
14.00-15.00 Lecture/workshop by Michael Maasing- Historical mounting methods
15.00- 15.30 Fika
15.30-17.00 Continuation of lecture/ workshop: Michael Maasing
17.00-21.00 Free time/ free forging or forging parts for a sculpture together.
18.00-21.00 Dinner, barbecue outside the workshop.
21.00- late Pub
Sunday:
9.00 Breakfast
10.00-11.00 Lecture by Mathias Wilson about modern mounting methods.
11.00-12.00 Mathias Wilson continues his talk with a hands-on Workshop.
12.00-13.00 Lunch
Continue forging/ the forge open until 15.00 or tour at Not quite by Jokum Lind Jensen.
Register with Lina Söderberg lina.soderberg@hdk.gu.se latest 19th of October
Symposium Fee:
Students 300 SEK
Members of The Swedish Artist Blacksmith Association 450 SEK
Non-Members 650 SEK
If you want to book breakfast and lunch with us saturday and sunday, please let us know your diet when you register.
Breakfast 50 SEK
Lunch 150 SEK
Acommodation
Kanal Villan phone number +46 531 41116
Camping Ground near the school phone number +46 72 212 6309
We can also arrange a very basic place to sleep on the floor in a common room for free.