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BASIC BLACKSMITHING

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Course Number: 202SCBS120

Dates: Thursday, August 13 - October 1, 2020
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Meets: 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM , 8 sessions

Fee: $310.00

Notes: All staff, instructors, and students will be required to wear face masks while in the building and during their class. Each individual will be responsible for providing their own covering; however, additional masks will be on hand in case of breakage or if a mask becomes dirty. Class sizes may be reduced for Social Distancing, and hand washing is encouraged before, during and after class.

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This course ended on October 1, 2020

This structured class is project based, and covers all the basics you need to develop a foundation in blacksmithing. Topics include building and maintaining a forge fire, and tool skills such as forging tapers, twisting, splitting, punching, and riveting steel. As the class progresses, each of these skills will be applied to specific step-by-step projects including tool making, wall hooks, leaf finials, and more. The class is great for beginners as well as experienced smiths looking to fine tune their skills. Class size is limited to 6 students.

Students should wear comfortable, natural fiber (cotton) clothes they don't mind getting dirty, closed toed shoes, and bring safety glasses.

A materials fee of $35 is PAYABLE TO THE INSTRUCTOR at the first class.

Notes:

All staff, instructors, and students will be required to wear face masks while in the building and during their class. Each individual will be responsible for providing their own covering; however, additional masks will be on hand in case of breakage or if a mask becomes dirty. Class sizes may be reduced for Social Distancing, and hand washing is encouraged before, during and after class.
Fee: $310.00

Save $20.00 with a Spruill Center for the Arts Membership - New and Renewal

Fee Breakdown

CategoryDescriptionAmount
Course Fee (Basic)Non-member$ 270.00
Optional FeeDonation$ 1.00
Mandatory FeeMetal Sculpture Lab Fee$ 40.00
Date Day Time Location
08/13/2020Thursday6:30 PM to 9 PM
08/20/2020Thursday6:30 PM to 9 PM
08/27/2020Thursday6:30 PM to 9 PM
09/03/2020Thursday6:30 PM to 9 PM
09/10/2020Thursday6:30 PM to 9 PM
09/17/2020Thursday6:30 PM to 9 PM
09/24/2020Thursday6:30 PM to 9 PM
10/01/2020Thursday6:30 PM to 9 PM

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