Craftsman
An artisan (from French: artisan, Italian: artigiano) is a skilled worker who makes items that may be functional or strictly decorative, including furniture, sculptures, clothing, jewelry, metalwork, pottery, ceramics, porcelain, bronze, painting, fans, scented candles, sculptures, household items and tools or even machines such as handheld devices of a watchmaker. Artisans can practice a trade and through experience and fitness to achieve the levels of expression of an artist. Handmade Pottery, handmade by craftsmen with official certificate, traditional decor, vases, jugs, bowls, jugs, jars, vases for olive oil. Handmade jewelry, earrings, rings, bracelets, sets, jewelry, porcelain and blown glass murano. Handmade Ceramic plates decorated, rustic vases, decorated tiles and medieval prints, home delivery, high quality. Arts and crafts , household items and refers to beautify the living environment of the arts. Its outstanding feature is the material production and the creation of beauty combined with the primary purpose of practice and have aesthetic characteristics, one of the plastic arts. It also refers to various techniques and practical art made of a combination of art and appreciate the value usually has a dual nature : both material goods, but also has varying degrees of mental aesthetic
The bronze craft
The material we do all our products is brass, cast sand. Colloquially known as bronze, but bronze has other uses. The process of molding and casting is completely handmade. Once you have obtained the views of parts, also artisan remove burrs, refine smooth surfaces cincelamos, adjust. If necessary weld, torneamos. . Once all the parts of a clock, candlestick, sculpture, etc., are "finished bank" as polished and given the desired decoration: Repolishing, gold plated, leather, etc. It can be varnished and longer mounting
The forge
Forging is a manufacturing process that involves shaping metal using localized compressive forces . Forging is often classified according to the temperature at which it is performed : " cold," " hot ," or write " hot " . Forgings may vary in weight from less than 580 metric tons kilogram . Forged parts usually require further processing to achieve a finished part. Forge as an art form began with the desire to produce decorative objects of precious metals. Today , wrought iron is a huge industry worldwide has significantly contributed to the development of mankind. Forging is one of the oldest known metalworking procesos.Tradicionalmente , forging was carried out by a smith using hammer and anvil , although the introduction of water power for the production and working of iron in the century 12 drove the hammer and the anvil into obsolescence . The smithy or forge has evolved over centuries to become a center of engineering processes , production equipment, tools, raw materials and products to meet the demands of modern industry . In modern times , industrial forging is done either with presses or with hammers powered by compressed air, electricity, hydraulics or steam. These hammers may have reciprocating weights in the thousands of pounds. Small power hammers, 230 kg or less reciprocating weight , and hydraulic presses are common in art smithies as well. Some steam hammers remain in use, but became obsolete with the availability of other sources of energy more convenient