HEFEI-As Xu Gang lays an iron rod on an electric welding machine, the high temperature instantly reddens and softens it. He immediately bends the rod and shapes it with a hammer. Soon, an iron crane ...
Q. What is the best way to prepare and paint a rusted wrought-iron railing? A. I was looking at my own rusted wrought iron just the other day when I was pointing brick steps, and this is what I will ...
The Department of Conservation and Recreation is seeking artists to paint wildlife and landscape scenes on more than 100 Iron Rangers, the metal contribution containers in state parks across the ...
Xu Gang works on iron paintings in the Jiuci Old Town, the city of Wuhu, eastern China's Anhui Province, Jan. 3, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Shangying) The craftsmanship of iron painting was listed as a ...
In Wuhu, Anhui, there is a special art form known as Iron Painting. Iron Paintings have a history of more than 300 years. But these aren't paintings at all, but rather pieces of iron that are heated ...
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While in the auto parts store for completely unrelated reasons, I saw a spray can of paint that was resistant to high heat (2000F). I bought it, thinking that I could apply it to the outside of the ...
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Visitors watch a demonstration of Wuhu iron painting at an exhibition in Hefei, Anhui province, in 2017. HU WEIGUO/FOR CHINA DAILY Traditional skills kept alive for younger generations to learn craft ...