Inside the Story: Silversmiths talent dates back hundreds of years @danrascon4545
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Uploaded January 2018 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
(KUTV) An Ogden artist has a talent that dates back to the 1500s in his family.

There are 16 generations of silversmithing running through René Venegas' veins.

"My father taught me when I was five years old," Venegas said.

And René's father, Alvaro, was taught by his father, and so on--all the way back to the 15th century, or about 1498.
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Inside the Story: Silversmith's talent dates back hundreds of years

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