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spokes welded together to create each of
the handles. I also forged the thumb lever
and interior knob from the wheel. You can
see the end of the spokes in the escutcheon
plate. I like that when you open the door
you are touching 100 years of the ranch's
history.
YOU MOVED TO MONTANA 20 YEARS AGO. HOW
DOES LIVING IN THE BEAUTY OF THE BITTER-
ROOT IMPACT YOUR WORK?
Well, looking out my studio windows
or stepping out the door takes my breathe
away. It makes your spirit soar and sure
gives you the energy to keep being creative.
SO WHAT DOES A BLACKSMITH ARTIST DO TO
RELAX AFTER LONG DAYS AT THE FORGE?
Hike, cross-country ski, garden... and
think about the next project I am designing.
ere is no finish line...
Glenn in the forge
Traditional Railing
Aspen fireplace doors
Ancient Wisdom lamp
Squirrel in the Pines