The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture & History published a five page illustrated interview with Lee Badger in their quarterly magazine ArtWorks.
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Lee Badger's radical and exemplary andirons are among "Selected Images from the 2018 ABANA Conference Gallery" featured in the quarterly magazine of the Artist-Blacksmith Association of North America. This is the andirons' second publication in a professional journal, and it documents their second public exhibition.
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"Member's Platform" feature in the quarterly technical craft publication of the Artist-Blacksmith Association of North America. Forged steel andirons by Lee Badger exploit a radical application of contemporary metalcraft forms.
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Newspaper photo-report on the celebration and ceremony unveiling Lee Badger's sculpture representing the "Tree of Life" logo of the Washington County Commission on Aging at their new Senior Activities Center.
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Newspaper article describing the delivery and installation of a distinctive gothic revival gateway, designed by architectural specialists and created at Anvil Works for a chapel in the sanctuary of St. Dominic Church in Washington, DC.
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The hardcover exhibition catalog of 60 masks inspired by head and neck cancer patient treatments. Lee Badger's distinctive steel and gold leaf mask, Waldgeist IV is featured on p. 17. All profits from sales of the masks and catalogs went to support current head and neck cancer patients.
For the third time, Anvil Works is represented in this recurring catalog of work by leading artist-blacksmiths. A very complex railing and a very simple railing show contrasting ways of expressing forged metal craftsmanship.
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Newspaper feature covering local "Unsung Heroes" describes Lee Badger's life as a U.S. Navy veteran and the influence of his military experience on his career as an artist-blacksmith and self-employed designer-craftsman.
The quarterly magazine of the Artist-Blacksmith Association of North America presents a four page photo essay showing the design, creation and installation of a complex and unusual railing for the front porch and stairs of a designer's house.
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The local magazine featuring things-to-do, places-to-go and people-to-know in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle features a three page illustrated article describing the people and current metal projects at Anvil Works.
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Newspaper article illustrates Lee Badger's most widely exhibited sculpture, and describes the local "Amplify the Arts" grant that supported it's exhibition in Martinsburg, WV. ::Click here to see the pages::