Annual Fire@Nite Iron Pour

Join us at Sculpture Trails for our Fire@Nite public event from 12-10pm. Experience the unique artform of Cast Iron as the Trails Artists create stunning performances throughout the day.  Explore the extensive collection of sculptures while hiking the Trails.

Witness explosive-performance-art being made with molten metal. Visitors will learn the process of how hot metal sculptures are made and have the opportunity to create their own relief sculptures and Cast Iron bowls by purchasing a scratch block or a Doodle Bowl.

Enjoy watching as your art is poured with liqiud metal in front of your very own eyes. Meet the Trails Crew that have traveled from all over the world to become an artist intern at the Museum.  The large cast iron sculptures will be poured on the main foundry floor at 8pm melting over 3,000 pounds of metal.

Your fun filled schedule for the day:

From 2-7

Witness Iron Performances involving Cast Iron metal and be sure to hike the Trails exploring the variety of different sculptures in the Museum’s collection. Interested in creating your very own cast iron art? Join us at our carving zone where the Sculpture Trails Artist Interns are ready to help you make your own relief sculpture and Cast Iron bowl during the event.  Enjoy the experience of watching as your art gets poured with molten metal during the main performance at 8pm.

Scratch Blocks and Doodle Bowls will be available to purchase until 8pm.

From 8-10

Starting at 8pm the main Iron Foundry will pour over 3,000 pounds of Cast Iron using two large scale Cast Iron furnaces. Witness large Metal sculptures and performance art being cast by artists from all over the world.  Come on out and share this unique experience with us before our July Workshop ends. This is an event you don’t want to miss!

For more information about this event
please contact Gerry Masse by phone call or text
(502-554-1788) or email (sculpturetrails@gmail.com).
Fun for the entire Family

Available Now-Why Wait!
Scratch blocks $25, Doodle Bowl $50

pick up anytime at the Trails Foundry before or at the event