Workshops The ICCCIA emphasizes technical and aesthetic developments within contemporary cast iron art through a range of mold-making workshops and practical demonstrations of technique. Mold-making…
7th International Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron Art Coal•Essence: Iron Forming Art, Ritual and Landscape Celebrating 15 years of iron casting at the Pedvale Open-Air…
Funding Opportunities The Fundraising Committee is looking into how to help you fund your trip to Latvia and participate in the conference whether you are…
Culture Riga will be the EU Capital of Culture in 2014 and the conference will be taking place during the nationwide celebration of Jani (Midsummer’s)….
For this project I wish to capture the tremendous force of a collision between heaven and earth in the action of an astrological impact. This…
The proposed sculpture is an iron and granite representation of a sekimori-ishi. A sekimori-ishi is a stone tied…
The form is a mitten adorned with symbolism associated with both Latvia and iron. I became interested in this form after researching Latvian folk stories…
Iron.Stone Symposium The Iron.Stone Symposium and Exhibition at the Pedvale Open-Air Art Museum will be a unique feature of the 7th International Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron Art. The symposium will…
ICCCIA FACEBOOK Directors Ojārs Feldbergs Director, Open-Air Museum at Pedvale, LV pedvale@pedvale.lv Tamsie Ringler Associate Professor of Sculpture, St. Catherine University, MN, US ringler@tamsie.com Kārlis Alainis Teacher of…
Iron Forming Art: Exhibition Latvia has a very strong aesthetic tradition. Internationally recognized for their skilled artisanship in the design arts; as weavers, basket makers,…