About Sam Castner

Nestled in the Finger Lakes region, Sam Castner’s Ironvine Studios is a hub of creativity, craftsmanship, and innovation. Specializing in metalwork, Sam transforms steel, copper, and other materials into breathtaking sculptures, functional art, and large-scale public installations.

 

His studio is where raw metal meets vision, evolving through fire and precision into intricate gates, stunning wildlife sculptures, and custom architectural elements.​​

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​With a passion for both artistry and fabrication, Sam’s work balances aesthetic beauty with structural integrity. His studio is equipped for forging, welding, and plasma cutting, allowing him to push the boundaries of metalwork. From concept to completion, each piece tells a story—whether through the organic flow of nature-inspired designs or the bold lines of contemporary sculpture.
 

Beyond his creations, Sam is dedicated to education and community engagement, offering workshops that introduce beginners to welding and metal arts. His studio is not just a workspace but a place where ideas are forged into reality, one spark at a time.​​