Creative blacksmith re purposes scrap metal into works of art

Paddy brings much of his experience to workshops and classes around Latrobe City, most notably the Arc in Yinnar.

Paddy McKenzie has vast experience in Blacksmith and various light and heavy metal work skills.

The experienced blacksmith runs his own business in Morwell.

Paddy McKenzie, owner of Paddy Blacksmith, Boolarra Folk Festival 2023. Source: Latrobe City Council

Paddy brings much of his experience to workshops and classes around Latrobe City, most notably the Arc in Yinnar.

Paddy loves attending local markets and brings his creations along made of local steel. Paddy cleverly re purposes items such as utensils, farm machinery and other bits and pieces into works of art.

“I create items made of local steel and scrap metal and take them around to markets,” Paddy said.

“I always try and get around to local markets as much as I can!”

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Creative blacksmith re purposes scrap metal into works of art

Paddy brings much of his experience to workshops and classes around Latrobe City, most notably the Arc in Yinnar.