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Monica Coyne

Monica Coyne

Evacuation

Pack up your valuables

Jul 4, 2023

Jul 4, 2023

Monica Coyne

Things we have had to swallow

There are these things that we have had to swallow. To choke down like bitter medicine. Telling ourselves that the travesty was singular…

Jul 20, 2021

Jul 20, 2021

Monica Coyne

My collaboration with steel

When I worked with clay, I had complete influence on the material. I could push it with my hands and smooth it with my fingers. When I…

Mar 23, 2021

My collaboration with steel

Mar 23, 2021

Monica Coyne

Wild Oats

In the steep meadow trees cast long shadows across the path in the early morning light. Far off, below an abundance of blue sky, three…

Mar 23, 2021

Wild Oats

Mar 23, 2021

Monica Coyne

Reset

If you look at a map of North America. I live about halfway between the Canadian and Mexican border. There is a small bump on the edge of…

Mar 22, 2021

Reset

Mar 22, 2021

Monica Coyne

I will miss

I will miss this place like I will miss you. The smell of rain on the wet leaves. The pufts of dust that fly up as each drop lands. You in…

Mar 22, 2021

I will miss

Mar 22, 2021

Monica Coyne

The Steel Yard

A steel yard is not really a yard. New steel is stored indoors. Outside, a large opening to the building seems to repel the warmth and…

Mar 22, 2021

The Steel Yard

Mar 22, 2021

Monica Coyne

“Are We Outside?” Our relationship to everything else.

I live in rural Humboldt county. My house is on a dirt road and when you go outside you are standing on dirt, or rocks, or grass and…

Sep 15, 2020

“Are We Outside?” Our relationship to everything else.

Sep 15, 2020

Monica Coyne
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Why I Am A Blacksmith

A carpenter friend of mine once told me that no matter how hopeless things looked he could always feel positive because he had a skill. He…

Nov 15, 2015

Nov 15, 2015

Monica Coyne
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Business Daily: Startups, Business Development, Management

Moving Metal

How is the welding going?

Jun 15, 2015

Moving Metal

Jun 15, 2015

Monica Coyne

Monica Coyne

Monica is a Blacksmith. Her architectural and sculptural work has been commissioned and collected by galleries and private individuals.

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