Over the years I have found there are three questions that I am routinely asked: 1. What made you want to be a Western Silversmith? 2. How did you learn? 3. What advice would you give someone who wants to be a Western Silversmith? Here are my answers to these questions, I hope you find them … [Read more...]
A President’s Message
The Traditional Cowboy Arts Association (TCAA) was formed in 1998 with a simple-sounding,but very complex mission: to preserve and promote the skills of saddlemaking, bit and spur making, silversmithing and rawhide braiding and to publicize these traditional crafts that represent the cowboy culture … [Read more...]
Cowboy Craftsman: The passion, pleasure and profession of silversmith Scott Hardy
CANADIAN COWBOY COUNTRY MAGAZINE: December/January 2012-13 LIVING LEGENDS Cowboy Craftsman: The passion, pleasure and profession of silversmith Scott Hardy By Tracey Feist Like a fish drawn to a hook glittering in still, deep waters, his display stood out among the multitude of … [Read more...]
