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300-plus attend Family Day at Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild

August 7th, 2008

By Rebecca Nuttall, New Pittsburgh Courier

In the already humid temperature of July 25, students and instructors from Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild’s summer session joined family and friends to watch an outdoor iron pour.

“Metal casting is becoming a lost art form,” said Heather Powell, MCG’s coordinator of exhibitions and visiting artists. “Most studio art programs have done away with their foundries over the last decade.”

For the full New Pittsburgh Courier article:
http://newpittsburghcourieronline.com/articlelive/articles/41441/1/300-plus-attend-Family-Day-at-Manchester-Craftsmens-Guild/Page1.html