The guys talk about the excitement of being the "middle" at a dinner party, discuss the option of hosting an event this summer, go over the cinematic scene that they just filmed which will be in the Viking Axe video, and talk all about the YouTube Knife Maker Challenge: Viking Edition video, and the participating challengers. Check out The Art of C…

Devon is back, and the brothers talk about why he was out for an additional week. They also go over the new tree house that Devon is building and the fun elements that it has that we would have loved to have when we were kids Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship @theartofcra…

Dustin is flying solo this week while devon takes an additional week off. He talks his recent trip to Vermont, and the "exciting" incident that happened while there to top off the trip. He also talks a bit about the new Viking Axe video for the YouTube Knife Maker Challenge: Viking Edition, and finishes with a a look into his thoughts and experienc…

The gents share the mics this week with their brothers for the annual 4 Brothers St. Patrick's Day Special. They talk about some interesting Irish facts, some crazy Irish stories, rate their favorite red headed actresses, and finish with an extreme recommendation session for the ages. Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Pa…

The guys talk about the YouTube knife Maker Challenge, Viking edition, the AOC Outpost Etsy sight, where the AOC family will be posting things AOC related for sale, and finish on some controversies that have been on Devon's mind. Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship @thearto…

The Gents discuss Workbench Con, the EDC Viking knives Dustin has been making, and then finish the episode with a full review of their first book of the EDC Book Club, Devolution by Max Brooks EDC Book club: Book #1 Devolution by Max Brooks Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... youtube.com/theartofcraftsmansh…

The Guys are joined by returning guest from exactly two years ago, Adrienne Vita. She joins the conversation with some fun reminising of past event such as Maker Camp, and Friends on the Farm. They also talk about Adrienne's trials and tribulations of running a farm with live stock, and at the same time being a Maker, and content creator. They fini…

The fellas talk about great TV shows, interesting movies, and paint ball adventures. Next week they will have Adrian from Hickory Homestead Creations on as a guest, and the following week will be the full review of the first book of the AOC book club, Devolution by Max Brooks EDC Book club: Book #1 Devolution by Max Brooks Check out The Art of Craf…

The guys talk about the poetry of knowing how things work, Jimmy Diresta's video on shop tips he learned from his dad, and the new Axe handle hunting video and Dustin's tips to finding a good big box hardware store handle. EDC Book club: Book #1 Devolution by Max Brooks Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... y…

The fellas discuss their thoughts about the relationships that we as makers have with other makers in the social media maker community, they flesh out a few new video ideas for the YouTube channel, Dustin talks about his newly reorganized and set up art and craft studio, and they discuss why a dedicated creative space is so important for creative p…

The guys are joined this week by Matthew Harris. They talk about his journey as a young black smith apprentice, working as a designer in high- end hardware, starting his own blacksmith shop, and the people along the way that were the reason why each experience was and is so special. You can find Matt on line and on Instagram here... matthewharris.s…

The guys talk about Japanese cultural aesthetic, the state of attention spans in the content world, reels and shorts, and some of their upcoming axe videos. EDC Book club: Book #1 Devolution by Max Brooks Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship @theartofcraftsmanship @theartofc…

The brother talk about censorships with the current state of affairs on IG, how AI might actually take over the (art) world, and how tips and tricks, and learning from someone directly can really help you as a maker. EDC Book club: Book #1 Devolution by Max Brooks Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... youtube…

The Guys are back in 2024 and its a good time for a debacle story. Devon and Dustin talk about their holidays, Dustin weaves a tale of unfortunate events, and they brag about and how awesome it is to be a Baltimore Ravens fan at the moment. EDC Book club: Book #1 Devolution by Max Brooks Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and…

The brothers air out some of their grievances, test each others Christmas knowledge with two sets of trivia, and give you a group of last minute gifts to get for the maker in your life EDC Book club: Book #1 Devolution by Max Brooks Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship @thea…

The guys talk about being passionate in videos, the new E bike that they will be reviewing on the next video, and the rise of the Handle Wood Spatula. EDC Book club: Book #1 Devolution by Max Brooks Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship @theartofcraftsmanship @theartofcamerag…

The Gents discuss their shorts and reels they've posted, pulled from their recent YT video, the forging Dustin has been working on in the Sadie Smithy, and conclude the podcast with an IG Live EDC Book club 1st half recap and predictions about the ending of the book Devolution by Max Brooks EDC Book club: Book #1 Devolution by Max Brooks Check out …

The Brothers talk about their newest video, published to YouTube on 12/1, about the forged cutlery set of a fork, spoon, knife. Each item was forged out of an old tool, pulled out of the scrap bin, and given a new life. Devon talks about how he edited the video to showcase each piece and how Dustin worked to create each at the same time.. They also…

The Guys talk about the first book of the new EDC Bookclub, and then they discuss Devon's plan for turning one of the sheds on his property into a speakeasy type Irish neighborhood pub. EDC Book club: Book #1 Devolution by Max Brooks https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/devolution_max-brooks/26760943/item/41245546/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_cam…

The gents brainstorm ideas about a new book club that they think would be interesting to start with the listeners. If you have an Idea for a title for the book club, or a book to suggest, make a post about it and hash tag #theartofbookclub on IG, DM either Dustin or Devon on IG, or respond to the community post on YT. Check out The Art of Craftsman…

The Brothers visit Scott Weiner in his paper mill that he's turning into a Maker/content creator space, starting with The Crafty Studio. This is the podcast studio that the guys record from this week, and talk to Scott about his journey through the role of a content creator and his desire to make his mill into a destination for creatives, makers, a…

The ghouls hang out and tell some "scary" shop stories involving blood and gore, and also potentially paranormal activities that have happened to them throughout their lives on this "official" Halloween episode of the AOC Podcast. Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship @theart…

The guys get deep into their idea about creating a custom trailer for traveling to maker events and how they might add some interesting customizations. They also talk about their recent video reviewing the LaserPecker 3 and their next video, showing how to make hand forged cutlery. Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patre…

Devon's back as a new father for the second time, and Dustin is back from Maker Camp for the third time. The guys talk about the new addition to the O'Hara boys line of greatness, and Dustin's experience as a Bow Making presenter at Maker Camp, or as they say Maker SWAMP 2023. Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon he…

The guys are joined this week by Patrick Reynolds. They talk about his history with East Durham, Jimmy Diresta's House, One world Trade Center, and New York City. They also get deep into Maker Camp and what it takes to bring a town back to life with a new energy and a new community. When he's not in East Durham NY, you can find Patrick on Instagram…

The brothers are joined this week by Mark Adams. They talk about his life in photography, what got him into portraits of makers, and how he got in the door as the designated portrait photographer of The Maker Camp. They also get into Mark's love of motorcycles, and how that has brought him to new places, and built relationships with great people. Y…

The fellas talk about how the best ideas are formulated, some of the things Dustin has been making for the renaissance festival and, then they play a few games to have bit of fun on this late night podcast. Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship @theartofcraftsmanship @thearto…

The brothers are joined this week by Daniel Donnelly of @donnellybrothersmetalworks. They have an awesome conversation about the finale of his year long journey of spitting wood every day and posting an IG reel of it. They also back track into what got him into axes, and making, in the first place, and how he lives a extremely positive lifestyle ou…

The guys discuss modern art, and what art IS over the years. They also talk about the re-release of Jurassic Park, and why its such a well built movie, that has become Devon's favorite of all time. They also deal with some technical issues, but forge through to finish the episode. Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreo…

The brothers discuss the ways of modern day technology and cell phones, the Wranglerstar Rolling Stone article, and their recent vacations to the beaches and the rivers Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship @theartofcraftsmanship @theartofcameraguy patreon.com/theartofcraftsm…

In this episode, we interview Todd Saylor (Local Entrepreneur of 14 businesses) who discusses his background, his passion, and his love for entrepreneurship. Todd is a huge community member for Steuben County and the idea creator of our CoWork Steuben Content Creation Lab which would not have been possible without his insight and support. This is a…

The guys talk about their recent Gov Cup race results, and upcoming trips, the new laser in the shop, and Dustin's railroad spike ladle, forged to finish and made into a IG reel and YT short. Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship @theartofcraftsmanship @theartofcameraguy patr…

The gents talk about their recent camping vacation, this upcoming weekend's sailboat race adventure, The Governors Cup, that Dustin will be sailing in, and their new laser engraver, the Laser Pecker 3. Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship @theartofcraftsmanship @theartofcame…

During this episode, one will learn the key differences in economic development pre-COVID and post-COVID. These differences revolve around the accelerated adoption of technology, changes in workforce dynamics, industry disruptions, and the importance of resilience in the face of future uncertainties. Economic development strategies must adapt to th…

The brothers are joined this week by Chad Kimmel from @summitandseasmithing, and Denis Tryell from @tyrellknifeworks. Chad and Denis collaborated to build a pair of beautiful cullinary knves with some very special materials, that will be raffled off to raise money to help Bob Rankin and his family, following the suicide of his son Bobby Rankin, who…

The brothers are joined this week by Ryan Coakley of Ryan Chadbourne Knife Works. They talk about finding inspiration to keep making, their mutual experiences at Blade Show this year, and vintage mill wheel bearing canvas micarta that may or may not be Westinghouse. You can find Ryan online and Instagram here... ryanchadbourneknifeworks.com @ryanch…

The gents discuss their opinions on leaving a makers mark on something that you didn't "make", the idea of "shit in-shit out", and the final touches that they put on the Blade Show experience video. Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship @theartofcraftsmanship @theartofcamerag…

The brothers are joined this week by the always imitated, but never replicated Chris Cash of Mt. Phillip Metal Works. They talk about what excites him about working in the business of old tools and the even older world of blacksmithing, while at the same time balancing the social media hey-day that we currently live in. You can find Chris on YouTub…

The guys talk about what they've been up to now that Dustin is on summer vacation, including attending the Orioles baseball game. They also drop a few hints on something new that they will be doing in the videos soon, and what they're plans are for Maker camp and the bow making demo that Dustin will be doing. Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on Y…

The guys are back from Blade Show and they have a lot to talk about. They recap the trip, from the drive down, to meeting a load of great people, enjoying the show, and hanging out in the pit. They also talk about upcoming videos and the connections they made with some cool makers. Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patre…

The brothers record from their mobile AOC studio, Dustin's car, on their way to Blade Show, in Atlanta, GA. They talk about what they are excited about going to Blade for the first time, who they are hoping to see, and what type of video they will shoot for the channel. Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... y…

The guys are joined this week by their brother Drew, and good friend Guy, to relay the story of their E-Bike adventure, known as the Annual NCR Bike ride and Camping Trip, or more fondly, the ANCRBRCT (pronounced Anker Breckt), where they rode electric assist bikes the full length of the trail's 40+ miles, and camped for the night. They had an awes…

The guys are joined this week by Priscilla and Luke Smith, founders of May for Makers, And They Make, and humble contributors to The Catskill Mountain Maker Camp. They talk about the May For Makers challenge, and how it has grown, how they morphed that into a new IG page, And They Make, that highlighted the maker community, and the path they took t…

The brothers are joined by Denis Tyrell, organizer and co-competitor in the YouTube Knife maker challenges. They talk about blade show, what they've all been up to in their shops, and announce the winners in several categories of the current addition of the YouTube Knife Maker Challenge: The Chopper Challenge. You can find Denis on YouTube and Inst…

In this episode, we had the chance to sit down with Triton Metals and Brevin Bennett, Director of Business Development. We learned about what Triton Metals does and how they play in the global market. Learn what it takes to become a Triton! Invest Steuben, CoWork Steuben, and Steuben County Economic Development Corporation are all doing business as…

The guys discuss a revelation and new development in Devon's life, talk about originality in the shop and what that means for us as makers, and give the listeners an update on whats happeneing in the progress and voting of the YouTube knife maker challenge: chopper edition. Listen next week to hear the winners revealed by YouTube Knife Maker Challe…

The fellas talk about the intensity of the final week of the chopper challenge, the fun time they had filming and editing the cinematic opening to the chopper challenge, and how the final push is going to make this one the winning entry to the YouTube knife maker challenge: chopper edition. Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, …

The guys talk about their busy weeks, vacation, the YouTube algorithm, and how that Chopper Challenge gunstock war club is coming along. Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship @theartofcraftsmanship @theartofcameraguy patreon.com/theartofcraftsmanship Recommendations: Devon: L…

The gents talk about their perception into what type of people they are and what the world perceives them as, and all the busy, and fun things tat are going on in their lives. They also talk about the Gun stock War club video, and it quickly approaching release date. Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... yout…

The lads are joined by their two brothers Derek and Drew for Part 2 of the St. Patrick's Day special. They each bring a few interesting things to the table to talk about, and have a craicing good time laughing all along the way. Check out The Art of Craftsmanship on YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon here... youtube.com/theartofcraftsmanship @theartof…