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If it weren’t for Henderson County’s thriving summer camp industry, artist and sculptor R. Hanes Hoffman Jr., might still be roaming the world in search of whatever it is artists are always in search of. Read more>>> BluewaterCopperWork- Capital at Play mag
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Most people in Transylvania County know Hanes Hoffman as the friendly guy with glasses who pours glasses of their favorite craft beer
at the Brevard Brewing Company.What they don’t know is his talent for creating amazing custom pieces of aquatic art using copper or the events in his life that led him to the Brevard area. Read more>>>Copper Craftsman Finds His Home Here – Cedar Mountain NC – August 30, 2012 – The Transylvania Times |
Creations from Bluewater Copper Works are individually hand crafted from solid copper by metal smith,R. Hanes Hoffman, Jr. He uses a variety of hand tools to achieve authentic detail of species. Works are then painted with heat to produce beautiful iridescent colors and each piece is finished with a clear coating to deter oxidation. Read more>>>P.I. FEATURED ARTIST 5-05