IRONWORK FOR A MODERN AGE
Blacksmith Forge & Classroom
Whether you are just curious and want to try it once, or you want to learn everything you can about blacksmithing and metalwork, we have 11 different class options for you.
Meet the Blacksmiths, Jon Reeves and Jutta Wilberding, with over 40 years of experience in blacksmithing and metalwork.
What People Are Saying
“Jon and Jutta are exemplary. Jon is a patient and skilled teacher with a dream set up for iron and metal work. Jutta is a fantastic photographer who can capture what most miss. They are a great team, providing a fun and educational experience. Can not recommend enough.”
“Incredible experience! I know a lot about knives but nothing compares to handcrafting one from scratch and making it your own. I can’t wait to come back and make different blades with new materials. Best date ever!”
“It was so much fun & empowering to try something new and completely out of my comfort zone! Jon & Jutta make you feel so at ease and are amazing teachers. I’m looking forward to taking my teenage daughter for a class now that I’ve had such a great experience. Playing with fire and hammers is fun!”
“What an amazing experience and a fun, educational family activity. Jon and Jutta are patient, very helpful and easy to work with. Highly recommended!”
“If you were ever thinking about taking a forging class I highly recommend you head out to Combat Ready Art! It was an incredible morning with Jon and Jutta. Very welcoming people that I cannot wait to see again.”
“10/10 recommend!! Such Friendly atmosphere and awesome experience!!!”
“The team at Combat Ready Art are Natural educators and nurture kids inquisitive minds! I highly endorse this program!!”
