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From Scrap to Sculpture: The Epic Journey of Barbie the Welder
This episode features "Barbie the Welder," who shares her story of transitioning from an auto mechanic dealing with sexism to becoming a renowned self-taught metal sculptor and welding artist. Barbie describes her journey beginning from a small town outside Watkins Glen, New York. She recounts the pivotal moment that inspired her to take up welding, driven by a scene from the movie Castaway. Despite financial constraints and lacking formal artistic training, she pursued her passion by taking night courses and learning through practice. Her dedication led her to work at a custom fabrication…
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