This is a great interview with a great artist and friend. We talk about Marius’ early life in Norway and his current life near Barcelona. We talk about the ups and downs of the music industry and what it is to be an artist in todays world. Mentioned in this episode: the Jewelry Institute of America, J. Martin Bits and Spurs, Alexandra Gasparini, Richard Quecke, and Marius Mellebye.

A discussion with automotive engraver, Hilario Lugo. We have a pleasant and honest conversation about engraving, low riding, and the struggle to raise the bar for an industry. This show is made possible by, the Jewelry Institute of America and J. Martin Bit and Spur.

This episode I pass the mic to my old friend, Brian Nichols. Brian interviews me and we talk about one thing or another. It was fun for me, I hope you’ll like it too. This show is sponsored by the Jewelry Institute of America and by J. Martin bit and spurs.

A brief essay on the similarities between music and scrollwork creation . Perfect for beginner engravers and for old timers who want to hear me sing. Something for everyone.

I had a nice conversation with one of my very favorite artists. What a treat it was to hear his thoughts on his work. The Reverend Chase Hammer gives his thoughts on hard alloys. All in all a pretty nice show.

A great conversation that discusses all things hand push. Scott details his thoughts and insights about hand engraving. We also discuss Scott’s career and his involvement with the TCA

A conversation with silver artist Kelly McRae. We discuss her life as a Canadian engraver and her plans for the future. In this episode we also mark the passing of Ray Phillips, inventor of the NGraver. Lee Griffith calls in to talk about his new online scroll design classes.

Kyle Montoya and I have an in-depth conversation regarding the mysteries of starting out as a hand engraver. If you’re thinking of making the jump to engraving you’ll find the answers you’re looking for here. Schools, books, and tools, it’s all covered in this episode. This episode is sponsored by Pro-Tech Knives. Cohosts, Wade Oliver Wilson and Kyle Montoya answer all of you hand engraving questions. Music by, Marius Mellebye.

A free flowing and wide ranging discussion with one of the biggest names in hand engraving. Jeff answers listener questions and we talk about how the pop culture iconography of the 80’s influences his work today. On this show: Wade Oliver Wilson, Jeff Parke, Marius Mellebye, Kyle Montoya, Paul Bass.

I had a nice long chat with Weldon Lister. We talked about his father, country music, Hank Williams, Hank Williams Jr., engraving, the t-shirt business, and NASCAR. Weldon , has lived a very interesting life and he does a good job talking about it.