Biography

Village Blacksmith Inc. is the forge and shop of artist-blacksmith Ken Roby.

Village Blacksmith, Inc.

Widely recognized for hand-forged ironwork, Ken’s shop is a well-equipped and versatile blacksmith shop offering a wide variety of custom metalwork. Village Blacksmith Inc. is known for its gates, railings, and balconies. Custom furniture, hardware, fireplace screens, lamps and a wide variety of miscellaneous and restorative works.

What We Do

About the Artist

After graduating from Hawken School, attending Montana State University’s Farrier Science program and completing his bachelor’s degree from Kent State University, Ken established himself as a professional farrier. As his interest in ironwork grew, Ken retired from a fifteen-year career shoeing horses to concentrate on the art of blacksmithing in the early 1990’s.

Blacksmith Ken Roby