Author Archives: MeredithTibjash

Hello Friends, It’s been a while, my apologies.  Here’s what the end of summer brought about: August 2013. Still trying to figure out England…  however figuring out just how to be in England for one whole year is proving more difficult than expected. Visitor (General) Visa’s only allow you to be in the UK for 3Continue reading “End of Summer 2013”

Hello again! We just went through this past spring’s events.  As we move into summer, life slows down a little. In June I picked up a second job lifeguarding in order to buy some new tools. I also signed up for another Continuing Education class through Cleveland Institute of Art.  This time around, I wentContinue reading “Summer 2013”

Hello Everyone, It has been an interesting couple of months. Which means this is going to be a 2 part post. Part 1: Spring Back in February I took an adventure to North Carolina where I met up with Master Bladesmith Daniel Warren, and Journeyman Smith Bill Wiggins.  After work with them for a fewContinue reading “Spring 2013”

Hello Everyone, I hope you all had a good weekend.  My adventure to North Carolina was a Blast!  I got to work with some amazing bladesmiths.  Here’s how the weekend went: I left Cleveland on Wednesday February 6th, 2013 at around 9am.  Drove my butt off through the mountains of West Virginia, through Virginia, theContinue reading “North Carolina Adventure”

I must apologize. I have been horrible with keeping up with events in 2012, however I hope to ratify this in 2013. So here goes… The start of this year Sucked! Well, the end of last year had me in a funk and it continued on into 2013 and lasted for most of January. It is nowContinue reading “New start”

Hello Everyone, I found out recently that Canton Museum of Art was opening a new show all on Knives! and on the opening there was going to be a Hammer-In with some local knife makers? So what did I do? I hurried my butt down to Canton to check out the opening.  I have someContinue reading “A knife show? at Canton Museum of Art? Yes Please!”

SNAG Presents “Forging Entrepreneurs: Tools and Skills for Business Success” in collaboration with the Society for Contemporary Craft,     August 25th and 26th 2012 Speakers included: Michelle Pajak-Reynolds Artist Entrepreneur Find and Build your Customer Base Brigitte Martin Goldsmith, Crafthaus Founder, Author What It Really Takes to be a Successful Artist Now Wayne Werner Fine Jeweler SuccessContinue reading “Forging Entrepreneurs”

Welcome to MeredithTibjash.com  News Here we go!!! Today is July 21st, a Saturday, and this afternoon I embarked on putting together my website. So far so good!  I should be around adding information and spreading the word on where I am headed every so often! Good things ahead! Feel free to spread the word onContinue reading “Welcome!”

After my adventures this year: Arrowmont            3/20-4/22 SNAG                        5/23-5/26 Knife Workshop   6/17-6/24 (just to name a few), I was feeling a little… lost, creatively.  I had done these amazing things, learned a lot of new information, met amazingContinue reading “Continuing Education- a Class at Cleveland Institute of Art”