Intro to Copper Bowl Forming 

Learn basic forming techniques to make a small copper bowl or dish. Great for beginners! Class Description Students will learn how to saw (optional), file, texture and anneal sheet copper with ball pein hammers. They’ll gain an understanding of forming techniques using wooden and steel dapping blocks, and how to polish and finish their bowls. Everyone will work to make 1-2 small copper bowls, perfect for rings, keys, incense or pure decoration! No previous metal working experience is required. The materials fee for this class is $15. This is separate from the ticket price and is to reimburse the instructor for any tools or materials used in this class. This will be paid once, directly to the instructor at the start of the first class meeting. This instructor accepts Venmo or Cash. Learning Objectives<ul><li>Jeweler’s saw techniques (optional)</li><li>How to file metal</li><li>Texturing copper with hammers, punches, and a rolling mill</li><li>Annealing copper</li><li>Forming techniques (dapping/sinking)</li><li>Finishing and polishing</li></ul>Instructor - Eli West @eliwest_metalworks Eli is a visual artist and metalsmith. He enjoys forming sheet metal into functional objects, casting with bronze, making small sculptures, and exploring patinas and textures on metal. He has a keen interest in geography and biology and tries to highlight concepts from both disciplines in his art. Target Audience Beginners looking to expand their creative craft with metal vessels! Students must be 16 years old or older. All students under 18 must be accompanied by and under the direct supervision of a responsible adult. Your Ticket Includes<ul><li>Copper sheets and discs, hammers, files, PPE</li><li>Access to A2's Jewelry Shop and tools for the duration of the session.</li></ul>Class Policies Attire: Attendants should wear close-toed slip-resistant shoes (steel-toe work boots are ideal), long pants, and no loose-fitting clothing that could possibly get caught in machinery. Make sure to wear only natural fibers (i.e., cotton, wool, linen, etc) and bring reading glasses if needed for detailed work. Learn more about our class and ticket cancelation policies<a href="https://artisans.spaces.nexudus.com/faq/1414732680/cancellations-and-class-policies"> Here</a>. Please email education@artisansasylum.com with any questions. *Sales end 24 hours before the start of the class to allow the instructor and staff time to prep. SPOTS ARE LIMITED! Secure your spot on the Eventbrite link attached to this listing!&nbsp;

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