- Roy Abbott
- Artist Blacksmith
'Hoot'
Oxy/acetylene gas is such a wonderful tool for sculpting mild steel and mixing other elements with metal can be so complementary. The owl was the obvious subject for the unique piece of wood that I found (technique described in 'My Work').
Video
See me in action
I have some videos on YouTube demonstrating traditional hand forged ironwork skills. See me make a hand forged daisy dish and a ram's head poker.
Article
My Ram's Head Table
Get an insight into my design and production process with this illustrated article.
Metal and glass
Metal and Kiln Fired Glass
I work in collaboration with my Glass Artist wife, Jacqueline to produce a number of unique designs in both metal and art glass - visit Jacqueline's web site at www.inwoodglass.co.uk to see combined pieces of work.
Get in Touch
Commissions
Although I am now retired and no longer taking on any new commissions, if you do wish to contact me, I will be more than happy to have an informal chat.