peat oberon blacksmith
London
Peat Oberon is an artist blacksmith based at a forge in the grounds of Preston
Hall Museum near Stockton-on-Tees in the North-East of England. He originally
trained as a craft teacher and taught various subjects including crafts and
technical drawing in schools and sixth form college for 15 years before becoming
a full-time blacksmith in 1980. Since then he has earned his living and an
esteemed world reputation producing a wealth of architectural, sculptural and
decorative ironwork. Peat began teaching the craft of blacksmithing in 1990,
combining his skills as an artist, craftsman and teacher with his life-long
passion for working with metal. At his School of Blacksmithing he delivers
quality courses where his students enjoy the expert tuition of a master
blacksmith.
