Sculptor, Backsmith, fabricator. Traditional Newfoundland blacksmith with coal forges and a passion for history and the tools that made it
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ALT A blue perforated aluminum sheet shows an iceberg with a blue beer bottle top sticking out the top. The artwork sits alongside a green fence.
ALT A man kneels and smiles beside a metal sculpture of a codfish, with a larger version of the sculpture in the background.
ALT Two men are standing outside in a gravel area with the ocean in the background. One is holding a long piece of steel, while the other hammers it over a forge. There are pieces of steel shaped like fish scales on the ground near them.
ALT A man kneels on the floor inside a workshop with two German Shepherds in front of him. Next to them is a large steel sculpture of a bony fish.
ALT A large steel sculpture of a bony fish sits on beach rocks with the ocean in the background.
ALT A large steel sculpture of a bony fish is on fire on a beach. There are large orange flames around it, and a man stands to the left dousing it with liquid. The ocean is in the background.
ALT Artist Ian Gilles is smiling and kneeling next to his steel sculpture of a codfish at The Wharf at Quidi Vidi Village. He is wearing jeans and a jacket with sunglasses perched on top of his head. In the background is the green Quidi Vidi Brewing Co. building.
