Rose Iron Works

Stephen Yusko

Stephen Yusko brings the knowledge and experience gained from a BFA in Sculpture from the University of Akron, an MFA from the prestigious metalsmithing department at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, an artist in residency at the Metal Museum in Memphis, TN and 20 years of studio work to our team at RIW.

He has taught workshops at the Penland School of Crafts and the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts and has presented demonstrations at ABANA (Artist Blacksmith Association of North America) and SNAG (Society of North American Goldsmith) conferences. Yusko has exhibited his work nationally and most recently locally at the William Busta Gallery.

Furniture Sculpture Vessels
Furniture Sculpture Vessels

You can see more of his work in several books, including:

500 Metal Vessels: Contemporary Exploration of Containment, Lark Books Publishing
Color on Metal, Madison, WI: GUILD Publishing
The Contemporary Blacksmith, Schiffer Publishing.

For more information, visit Stephen's website at stephenyusko.com.