Metal sculpture

Kevin Boehm plasma cutting steel, with his protective helmet down and sparks streaming from the torch — Plasma cutting

Kevin Boehm’s sculpture: jagged dark forms rising from a bed of wood chips — Campfire, my final project in a Yale sculpture class, where I earned the backhanded superlative of 'most improved'

Kevin Boehm forging hot steel on an anvil with a hammer — Forging

A steel rod glowing red inside a copper induction heating coil — Induction heating

Sparks flying from a belt grinder as steel is shaped — Grinding