Louis Garcia is a multi-disciplinary Artist and Historian living and working in Worcester, MA. His concentration is in the research, recreation, and reconstruction of historic metalcraft -- primarily Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, and Viking Jewelry. His studio, Strongford Arts, provides museum quality recreations of historic pieces to collectors and reenactors. He holds an M. Litt. in History from the University College Galway (NUI), Ireland and an M.S. in Arts Administration from Boston University. He is also a historic reenactor of the Viking and Renaissance periods and teaches metalcrafts from both time periods.