Kristina Malcolm

Kristina Malcolm is a metalsmith, educator, researcher, and writer with an MFA in Craft and 30 years of practice. Although teaching since age 9, she began teaching online in 2016 and launched Mastering Low-Tech Casting in 2020. Her research focuses on the hand–brain connection for wellness through making. In 2025, she had a solo exhibit at Arrowmont in TN and was included in a four-person alumni retrospective at the University of Akron. She currently teaches 3D Design and Intro to Metals at UA.

 

Upcoming Workshops

Poison Rings: Hinges, Lids, and Compartments

Explore the mystery and mechanics of the historical poison ring: a wearable container with a hidden compartment. Students may fabricate a ring or small container…

Principles of Casting with Stones in Place: Part 1

Capture stones in molten metal and discover the rich textures of cuttlebone and sand casting. Explore in situ casting—casting with stones in place—from choosing suitable…

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