Blacksmith to Hollywood, Tony Swatton Studio Tour
Master Blacksmith Tony Swatton is a self-educated blacksmith who started making his own armor at the age of 17. Nine years later, he opened his first shop, where he made products for Euro Disney and Michael Jackson. He did his first film work for Hook in 1991. In over 30 years he has forged pieces for over 300 feature films and some of the largest franchises on the planet. His work can be seen in many films and TV shows, including Pirates of the Caribbean,Thor, Star Trek, Batman, Hellboy, The Last Samurai, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
The tour will begin with a forging demonstration by special guest silversmith, Randy Stromsoe.
Tony will guide visitors through his showroom area of many famed props for movies and TV, and then demonstrate his specialties in his vast metalworking facility.
$20 fee for tour
By attending this studio tour, participants agree to hereby release and discharge Craft in America and Tony Swatton from any and all liability, claims, demands, or causes of action for injuries or damages arising out of participation in the studio tour.





