CanIRON IX

Dates: June 29 – July 1, 2013
Location: Forges du Saint-Maurice National Historic Site of Canada
Host City: Trois-Rivières, Quebec
“The All Canada blacksmithing event!
L’événement forgeron pancanadien!”

Bonne nouvelle!
Nous avons confirmation du lieu et des dates de CanIRON IX:
du 28 juin au 1er juillet 2013 sur le lieu historique national des Forges-du-Saint -Maurice!

Good news!
We have confirmation of the dates and location of CanIRON IX!
From the 28 June to the 1st July 2013 on the Forges du Saint-Maurice National Historic Site of Canada.

A unique opportunity to learn from the greatest blacksmiths in North America! Knife makers, architectural blacksmiths, blacksmiths of all trades shall get together and perform demontrations of their knowledge. Should it be archeo-metallurgy or artistic forging, almost all blacksmithing trades will be represented. For the amateurs and professionals alike, this is a unique opportunity to observe, share and collaborate with the best craftsmen. This is the first time that Quebec will host a CanIRON event.

Featured Blacksmiths

Darrell Markewitz
Lee Sauder
J.D. Smith
Kevin Cashen
Jason Knight
Tom Latane
Mathieu Collette
Lloyd Jonhston
Daniel Gouffé
Christoph Deringer
Alexandre Musso

Organizing Team/Contact

La Confrérie des forgerons du Québec
Antoine Marcal
Pierre Nadeau

Sponsors

CanIRON 8Ontario Artist Blacksmiths Association
Les Forges du Montreal
Forges du Saint-Maurice National Historic Site of Canada
Ville de Trois-Rivières
Corporation de développement culturel de Trois-Rivières
Atelier Silex / Espace 0…3/4
Charbon de bois franc Basques
Sial
Gaz Propane Rainville inc.