Metal Sculpture Series with Artist Briona Hendren (4-classes)

6791 Sebastopol Avenue,Sebastopol CA 95472

06 December, 2022

Description

This is a series class. It includes 4-Tuesday sessions 3-hours each. Tuesday evenings- 12/06/2022 12/13/2022 12/20/2022 12/27/2022 This class is a survey of metal sculpture. We will be covering form and aesthetics as well as a more depth look at Metal shop basics spread out amongst the 4 sessions we meet. Some of what you’ll learn: MIG WelderChop SawsBand SawAngle GrindersProper Shop SafetySculpture historyand more!Typical structure of the class is generally: Safety overviewSetting up the shopHands-on with metal toolsHands-on with welding toolsPractice timeCleaning up the shopInstructor Contact: [email protected] Experience Level: All are welcome! Although this will be beginner focused. If you have previous metal work experience inform the teacher at the beginning of your class. WHAT TO BRING: During COVID: fabric facial covering, and optionally your own welding PPE: welding gloves, welding mask, safety glasses, and ear muffs. We do have enough for everyone to borrow, but we understand if you prefer your own.Water (closed-top bottle preferred)Snacks & Lunch (although there are close by spots to grab food)Outdoor-appropriate clothing (our class is held outdoors, rain or shine)Clothing should be natural fibers: long sleeves, jeans and closed-toe shoes--natural leather, preferably. (Synthetic fabrics like polyester/rayon/nylon can melt.)Don’t see a date for this class that works for your schedule?: Contact the Metal Shop Director, Briona Hendren, to request a potential date(s) or arrange a 1-on-1 class with her. Contact via email at [email protected]. Cancellation Policy: This class has a minimum attendance of 2 and a maximum attendance of 4, all attendees must register 72 hours in advance.All refunds must be requested at least 72 hours prior to class startDue to Covid-19and weather restrictions, classes are subject to rescheduling/ cancellations. Refunds would be issued at that time if necessary