
Academic and Cultural Events Presentations The ICCCIA emphasizes education and critical discourse through panel presentations and discussions and a keynote speech given by a recognized figure…

Sessions Conference sessions will focus on the unique characteristics of this conference, the location, emphasis and participants as well as general characteristics intrinsic to the…

Cultural Events and Tours Storytelling Riga Architectural Tour Deborah LaGrasse – Cultural Events Instructor, School of Architecture, Florida A & M – dlagrasse/at/yahoo/dot/com

Digital Practices The integration of digital practices into a foundry art practice is paramount. Digital Practices will focus on the vast ways in which new…

Demonstrations will be based on the topic of the conference as well as areas of interest as expressed by the sculptural iron community. These will…

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…

Volcano Furnace: An Earth Work Fire Performance Coral Penelope Lambert My proposal is to work with raw materials directly onsite at Pedvale such as clay,…

Production and Performance Pours The ICCCIA emphasizes technical and aesthetic developments within contemporary cast iron art through a range of iron pouring events. Integral to…

Furnaces The 7th ICCCIA emphasizes technical and aesthetic developments within contemporary cast iron art through a range of iron furnace-related programs. These include cupola building…

Iron Forming Landscape: Iron.Stone Symposium The Open-Air Art Museum at Pedvale was opened by sculptor Ojārs Arvīds Feldbergs in 1991 and is now a State…

7th International Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron Art Coal•essence Iron forming art, ritual and landscape Celebrating 15 years of iron casting at the Open-Air Art…