The magazine “Kudozhestvennoe blacksmith’s work” 2008

ARTIST BLACKSMITH

Twenty years ago, the owner of a small forge, Bohdan Novoselsky, set himself the goal of becoming well-known and authoritative both among the average Ukrainian consumer and among the highest domestic and European elite. Bohdan Novoselskyi entered blacksmithing as a well-known artist who had previously worked in the field of artistic metal in the former territories of the post-Soviet space. The master’s works are characterized by unity of form and harmoniously fit into any architecture and landscape. Today, Bohdan Novoselskyi is the winner of many All-Ukrainian, International and World exhibitions, competitions and festivals: Honorary citizen of his hometown, Corresponding member of the Ukrainian Academy of Architecture, member of the board of the national union of blacksmiths. Order of Saint Sylvester from Pope Benedict XVI. And recently, the head of the Horodenki “Blacksmith’s Workshop” received the title of Honored Artist of Ukraine from the hands of President Viktor Yushchenko.