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ART - BLACKSMITH - EVENT (AWAY) - EVENT (HOME) -
PHOTOGRAPHY - METAL FABRICATION - TOOLS & TECH
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
weds October 25, 2017 6-9p
Figure in Context #30
This is not just your average nude model on a stand, we will be staging an environment for the model to pose in (local artists are welcome to volunteer to bring to life a different creative setting each session) The event will be recurring biweekly on Wednesday evenings from 6-9pm starting May 25th.
6-630 pm gesture
6:30-9 pm long pose
All mediums are welcome, please bring your own easels and supplies. If you intend to use messy media please bring a drop cloth as well.
Limit 15 students.
Class Cost: $15 general admission / $20 g.a. + reference photo
Sign up here!
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
thur October 26, 2017 4-6p
Product Photography Basics with Jessica White
In this 2 hour class, learn the basics of product photography. You will learn basic staging and 2 different options for lighting your product. You will need to bring your own camera (camera phones welcomed), and you will be responsible for knowing how to use your camera. Please feel welcomed to bring samples of your work to practice on!
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 8
Class Cost: $60 WorcShop Members / $80 Non Members
Sign up here!
fri-sun & tue October 27, 28, 29, & 31 5p-12a
Forsaken Forest & Dark Arts Gallery
at 508 International with Nightmare Factory, 508 International, & Bud Light
More Event Info Ticket Info here!
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
weds November 1, 2017 6-9p
Community WorcNite #14
The WorcShop is proud to present Community WorcNights! Come create, make art, check out our facilities.
This event is: bring your own supplies, and potluck, so grab a dish and an unfinished project and come spend some time with good people in a place made to cultivate creativity. We'll have someone on hand to answer questions about The WorcShop and give tours.
Cost: $0 - Free Event
Sign up here!
thur November 2, 2017 6-9p
Shop Orientation with George Abdella
Shop Orientation will cover the following:
Sign up here!
thur November 2, 2017 6-9:30p
Forge a Railroad Spike Knife with Jason Scott
In this 3.5-hour class, students will learn the basic techniques of making a blade, using a railroad spike. The importance and safety aspects of being able to properly hold onto hot metal will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to make one knife of their own, as well as gain the knowledge of modifying and making more in the future.
Minimum enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 4
Class Cost: $75 members / $90 non members
Sign up here!
fri November 3, 2017 6-9p
Photography Basics with Jessica White
Learn 4 photography basics to give your images a little boost! This class will cover auto vs no flash mode, the rule of thirds, limb chop dos & don'ts, and a brief look at how light placement affects shadows. You will get a small take-home book that also has some at-home exercises to help practice what you've learned. All DSLR users welcomed, as well as point & shoot cameras, and even camera phones! Please be familiar with your camera before taking this class.
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 8
Class Cost: $90 members / $115 non-members
Sign up here!
sat November 4, 2017 12-3p
Learn to Solder Copper & Brass with Steve Cornie
In this three-hour class, you will learn to sweat copper and brass pipes with a brief overview of how this applies to art and plumbing. Students will get to take home their structures and sculptures after class.
Minimum Enrollment: 3 / Maximum Enrollment: 8
Class Cost: $80 members / $100 non-members
Sign up here!
sun November 5, 2017 12-3p
Shop Orientation with George Abdella
Shop Orientation will cover the following:
Sign up here!
weds November 8, 2017 6-9p
Figure in Context #31
This is not just your average nude model on a stand, we will be staging an environment for the model to pose in (local artists are welcome to volunteer to bring to life a different creative setting each session) The event will be recurring biweekly on Wednesday evenings from 6-9pm starting May 25th.
6-630 pm gesture
6:30-9 pm long pose
All mediums are welcome, please bring your own easels and supplies. If you intend to use messy media please bring a drop cloth as well.
Limit 15 students.
Class Cost: $15 general admission / $20 g.a. + reference photo
Sign up here!
thur November 9, 2017 6:30-9:30p
Forge a Bottle Opener with Russ Jennings
Students will make a bottle opener. This is a beginners class and ideal for those just starting to learn about blacksmithing. Students will learn to taper and scroll the handle and punch and drift the opener. Students will take their bottle openers home, and are welcomed to bring a bottle to open for after class.
Minimum Enrollment: 3 / Maximum Enrollment: 6
Class Cost: $80 members / $100 non-members
Sign up here!
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
sat November 1 1, 2017 10a-2p
Forging a Decorative Display Rack with Russ Jennings
In this class, students will make a finished display rack for use at home. These racks are great for use in the bedroom or clothes or the kitchen for pots d pans. (They also make a wonderful gift!) Students should have some basic level of blacksmithing experience, but class is suitable for novices.
Minimum Enrollment: 3 / Maximum Enrollment: 6
Class Cost: $100 members / $120 non-members
Sign up here!
sun November 12, 2017 9a-2p
Intro to Shibari with Russ Jennings
Shibari is a specific style of bondage, with its own way of tying. This class will go over a classic tie from start to finish, then go over other aspects o rope bondage, like knots and maintaining tension.
This class is for adults only, no exceptions. Students MUST be over 18 to participate.
Minimum Enrollment: 4 / Maximum Enrollment: 12
Class Cost: $50 members / $60 non-members
Sign up here!
tue November 14, 2017 3-6p
Learn to shoot in Manual Mode with Jessica White
In this 3 hour class you will learn all about the exposure triangle, and how your ISO, shutter speed, and f-stop work together to create the images you want. There will be free time at the end of the class for questions and practice. You'll also get a small booklet to take home with exercises and tips that will help you practice shooting in manual mode.
Class Requirements, if any: You must know how to operate your camera, and it is recommended that you bring your manual.
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 8
Class Cost: $100 members / $125 non-members
Sign up here!
tue November 14, 2017 6-8p
Intro to Knitting with Haley Berube
In this fun two-hour class with Haley, you will learn the basics of knitting. She will teach you how to knit/purl, knit in the round, knit with double pointed needles, cast-on and cast-off, and other basics so you can knit on your own!
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 10
Class Cost: $20 members / $25 non-members
Sign up here!
tue Novemver 14, 2017 6-9:30p
Forge a Railroad Spike Knife with Jason Scott
In this 3.5-hour class, students will learn the basic techniques of making a blade, using a railroad spike. The importance and safety aspects of being able to properly hold onto hot metal will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to make one knife of their own, as well as gain the knowledge of modifying and making more in the future.
Minimum enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 4
Class Cost: $75 members / $90 non members
Sign up here!
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
tue November 14, 2017 7-9p
Intro to MIG Welding with Randal Gardner
MIG welding is one of the most common and useful welding techniques in use today. It is fairly easy to learn and has wide application for every-day repair and fabrication.
In this class you will learn:
Class Cost: $45 members / $60 non-members
Sign up here!
thur November 16, 2017 6-9:30p
Forge a Railroad Spike Knife with Jason Scott
In this 3.5-hour class, students will learn the basic techniques of making a blade, using a railroad spike. The importance and safety aspects of being able to properly hold onto hot metal will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to make one knife of their own, as well as gain the knowledge of modifying and making more in the future.
Minimum enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 4
Class Cost: $75 members / $90 non members
Sign up here!
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
thur November 16, 2017 6:30-9p
Intro to TIG Welding with Randal Gardner
TIG welding is a process that allows for welding of a large variety of metals. It requires more skill and practice than MIG welding but offers far more control and precision.
In this class you will learn:
Class Cost: $60 members / $75 non-members
Sign up here!
fri November 17, 2017 6-8p
Product Photography Basics with Jessica White
In this 2 hour class, learn the basics of product photography. You will learn basic staging and 2 different options for lighting your product. You will need to bring your own camera (camera phones welcomed), and you will be responsible for knowing how to use your camera. Please feel welcomed to bring samples of your work to practice on!
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 8
Class Cost: $60 WorcShop Members / $80 Non Members
Sign up here!
sat&sun November 18&19, 2017 10a-4p
Intro to Damascus Steel with Jason Scott
In this 3.5-hour class, students will learn the basic techniques of making a blade, using a railroad spike. The importance and safety aspects of being able to properly hold onto hot metal will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to make one knife of their own, as well as gain the knowledge of modifying and making more in the future.
Minimum enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 4
Class Cost: $75 members / $90 non members
Sign up here!
sun November 19, 2017 2-6p
Hand Hammered Copper Bowl with Amanda Barker
Participants will form a copper bowl from sheet to finished product using hammer, hand, & tree stump. Different patinas will be discussed & various methods of annealing & forming will be demonstrated. A simple clear lacquer to prevent oxidation optional.
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 6
Class Cost: $70 members / $80 non-members
Sign up here!
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
sun November 26, 2017 1 1:30a-3p
Forge a Railroad Spike Knife with Jason Scott
In this 3.5-hour class, students will learn the basic techniques of making a blade, using a railroad spike. The importance and safety aspects of being able to properly hold onto hot metal will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to make one knife of their own, as well as gain the knowledge of modifying and making more in the future.
Minimum enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 4
Class Cost: $75 members / $90 non members
Sign up here!
tue November 28, 2017 6-8p
Crocheting 101 with Haley Berube
In this fun two-hour class with Haley, you will learn the basics of crochet. You will learn casting-on, different types of stitches, making hats, scarves, and virtually anything you'd like to create.
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 10
Class Cost: $20 members / $25 non-members
Sign up here!
weds November 29, 2017 6-9p (Last class for 2017!)
Figure in Context #32
This is not just your average nude model on a stand, we will be staging an environment for the model to pose in (local artists are welcome to volunteer to bring to life a different creative setting each session) The event will be recurring biweekly on Wednesday evenings from 6-9pm starting May 25th.
6-630 pm gesture
6:30-9 pm long pose
All mediums are welcome, please bring your own easels and supplies. If you intend to use messy media please bring a drop cloth as well.
Limit 15 students.
Class Cost: $15 general admission / $20 g.a. + reference photo
Sign up here!
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
sat December 2, 2017 12-3p
Learn to Solder Copper & Brass with Steve Cornie
In this three-hour class, you will learn to sweat copper and brass pipes with a brief overview of how this applies to art and plumbing. Students will get to take home their structures and sculptures after class.
Minimum Enrollment: 3 / Maximum Enrollment: 8
Class Cost: $80 members / $100 non-members
Sign up here!
sun December 3, 2017 1 1:30a-3p
Forge a Railroad Spike Knife with Jason Scott
In this 3.5-hour class, students will learn the basic techniques of making a blade, using a railroad spike. The importance and safety aspects of being able to properly hold onto hot metal will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to make one knife of their own, as well as gain the knowledge of modifying and making more in the future.
Minimum enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 4
Class Cost: $75 members / $90 non members
Sign up here!
thur December 3, 2017 12-3p
Shop Orientation with George Abdella
Shop Orientation will cover the following:
Sign up here!
tue December 5, 2017 3-5p
Product Photography Basics with Jessica White
In this 2 hour class, learn the basics of product photography. You will learn basic staging and 2 different options for lighting your product. You will need to bring your own camera (camera phones welcomed), and you will be responsible for knowing how to use your camera. Please feel welcomed to bring samples of your work to practice on!
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 8
Class Cost: $60 WorcShop Members / $80 Non Members
Sign up here!
tue December 5, 2017 6-8p
Intro to Knitting with Haley Berube
In this fun two-hour class with Haley, you will learn the basics of knitting. She will teach you how to knit/purl, knit in the round, knit with double pointed needles, cast-on and cast-off, and other basics so you can knit on your own!
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 10
Class Cost: $20 members / $25 non-members
Sign up here!
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
weds December 6, 2017 6-9p
Community WorcNite #15
The WorcShop is proud to present Community WorcNights! Come create, make art, check out our facilities.
This event is: bring your own supplies, and potluck, so grab a dish and an unfinished project and come spend some time with good people in a place made to cultivate creativity. We'll have someone on hand to answer questions about The WorcShop and give tours.
Cost: $0 - Free Event
Sign up here!
thur December 7, 2017 6-9p
Shop Orientation with George Abdella
Shop Orientation will cover the following:
Sign up here!
thur December 7, 2017 6-9:30p
Forge a Railroad Spike Knife with Jason Scott
In this 3.5-hour class, students will learn the basic techniques of making a blade, using a railroad spike. The importance and safety aspects of being able to properly hold onto hot metal will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to make one knife of their own, as well as gain the knowledge of modifying and making more in the future.
Minimum enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 4
Class Cost: $75 members / $90 non members
Sign up here! *Last RRSK class of 2017!*
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
sat&sun December 9 & 10, 2017 1 1 a-6p
"Oh, No! It's the holidays!" Maker faire. Multiple 2 day classes in multiple areas geared towards you going home with holiday gifts for the ones you love.
Saturday, December 9, 2017
Sign up here for Hand Hammered Copper Bowls 12-4p
Sign up here for Photos with Santa 1-5p
Sunday, December 10, 2017
Sign up here for Damascus Trinkets 1 1a-5p
Sign up here for Hand Hammered Copper Bowls 12-4p
Sign up here for Photos with Santa 1-5p
tue December 12, 2017 6-8p
Crocheting 101 with Haley Berube
In this fun two-hour class with Haley, you will learn the basics of crochet. You will learn casting-on, different types of stitches, making hats, scarves, and virtually anything you'd like to create.
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 10
Class Cost: $20 members / $25 non-members
Sign up here!
tue December 12, 2017 7-9p
Intro to MIG Welding with Randal Gardner
MIG welding is one of the most common and useful welding techniques in use today. It is fairly easy to learn and has wide application for every-day repair and fabrication.
In this class you will learn:
Class Cost: $45 members / $60 non-members
Sign up here!
thur December 14, 2017 6:30-9p
Intro to TIG Welding with Randal Gardner
TIG welding is a process that allows for welding of a large variety of metals. It requires more skill and practice than MIG welding but offers far more control and precision.
In this class you will learn:
Class Cost: $60 members / $75 non-members
Sign up here!
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
fri December 15, 2017 6-9p
Learn to shoot in Manual Mode with Jessica White
In this 3 hour class you will learn all about the exposure triangle, and how your ISO, shutter speed, and f-stop work together to create the images you want. There will be free time at the end of the class for questions and practice. You'll also get a small booklet to take home with exercises and tips that will help you practice shooting in manual mode.
Class Requirements, if any: You must know how to operate your camera, and it is recommended that you bring your manual.
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 8
Class Cost: $100 members / $125 non-members
Sign up here!
weds January 3, 2018 6-9p
Community WorcNite #16
The WorcShop is proud to present Community WorcNights! Come create, make art, check out our facilities.
This event is: bring your own supplies, and potluck, so grab a dish and an unfinished project and come spend some time with good people in a place made to cultivate creativity. We'll have someone on hand to answer questions about The WorcShop and give tours.
Cost: $0 - Free Event
Sign up here!
Last updated October 8.12.2017-JW
ART - BLACKSMITH - EVENT (AWAY) - EVENT (HOME) -
PHOTOGRAPHY - METAL FABRICATION - TOOLS & TECH
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
weds October 25, 2017 6-9p
Figure in Context #30
This is not just your average nude model on a stand, we will be staging an environment for the model to pose in (local artists are welcome to volunteer to bring to life a different creative setting each session) The event will be recurring biweekly on Wednesday evenings from 6-9pm starting May 25th.
6-630 pm gesture
6:30-9 pm long pose
All mediums are welcome, please bring your own easels and supplies. If you intend to use messy media please bring a drop cloth as well.
Limit 15 students.
Class Cost: $15 general admission / $20 g.a. + reference photo
Sign up here!
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
thur October 26, 2017 4-6p
Product Photography Basics with Jessica White
In this 2 hour class, learn the basics of product photography. You will learn basic staging and 2 different options for lighting your product. You will need to bring your own camera (camera phones welcomed), and you will be responsible for knowing how to use your camera. Please feel welcomed to bring samples of your work to practice on!
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 8
Class Cost: $60 WorcShop Members / $80 Non Members
Sign up here!
fri-sun & tue October 27, 28, 29, & 31 5p-12a
Forsaken Forest & Dark Arts Gallery
at 508 International with Nightmare Factory, 508 International, & Bud Light
More Event Info Ticket Info here!
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
weds November 1, 2017 6-9p
Community WorcNite #14
The WorcShop is proud to present Community WorcNights! Come create, make art, check out our facilities.
This event is: bring your own supplies, and potluck, so grab a dish and an unfinished project and come spend some time with good people in a place made to cultivate creativity. We'll have someone on hand to answer questions about The WorcShop and give tours.
Cost: $0 - Free Event
Sign up here!
thur November 2, 2017 6-9p
Shop Orientation with George Abdella
Shop Orientation will cover the following:
- The key card system
- A through tour of the entire WorcShop, including where each of the three bathrooms is, where important staff offices are, where to find the first aid kit and cleaning supplies, where and what each of the common areas is and what they can be used for
- Proper safety gear and where to find it
- Each designated area and where/how to turn on/off the power
- How to safely turn on/off the machines on the floor, including (but not limited to) the Metalmeizer, MIG & TIG welders, the paint booth, and angle grinders
- Where the tools, consumables for member usage, and scrap box all are
- A once over on the general rules, etc
Sign up here!
thur November 2, 2017 6-9:30p
Forge a Railroad Spike Knife with Jason Scott
In this 3.5-hour class, students will learn the basic techniques of making a blade, using a railroad spike. The importance and safety aspects of being able to properly hold onto hot metal will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to make one knife of their own, as well as gain the knowledge of modifying and making more in the future.
Minimum enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 4
Class Cost: $75 members / $90 non members
Sign up here!
fri November 3, 2017 6-9p
Photography Basics with Jessica White
Learn 4 photography basics to give your images a little boost! This class will cover auto vs no flash mode, the rule of thirds, limb chop dos & don'ts, and a brief look at how light placement affects shadows. You will get a small take-home book that also has some at-home exercises to help practice what you've learned. All DSLR users welcomed, as well as point & shoot cameras, and even camera phones! Please be familiar with your camera before taking this class.
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 8
Class Cost: $90 members / $115 non-members
Sign up here!
sat November 4, 2017 12-3p
Learn to Solder Copper & Brass with Steve Cornie
In this three-hour class, you will learn to sweat copper and brass pipes with a brief overview of how this applies to art and plumbing. Students will get to take home their structures and sculptures after class.
Minimum Enrollment: 3 / Maximum Enrollment: 8
Class Cost: $80 members / $100 non-members
Sign up here!
sun November 5, 2017 12-3p
Shop Orientation with George Abdella
Shop Orientation will cover the following:
- The key card system
- A through tour of the entire WorcShop, including where each of the three bathrooms is, where important staff offices are, where to find the first aid kit and cleaning supplies, where and what each of the common areas is and what they can be used for
- Proper safety gear and where to find it
- Each designated area and where/how to turn on/off the power
- How to safely turn on/off the machines on the floor, including (but not limited to) the Metalmeizer, MIG & TIG welders, the paint booth, and angle grinders
- Where the tools, consumables for member usage, and scrap box all are
- A once over on the general rules, etc
Sign up here!
weds November 8, 2017 6-9p
Figure in Context #31
This is not just your average nude model on a stand, we will be staging an environment for the model to pose in (local artists are welcome to volunteer to bring to life a different creative setting each session) The event will be recurring biweekly on Wednesday evenings from 6-9pm starting May 25th.
6-630 pm gesture
6:30-9 pm long pose
All mediums are welcome, please bring your own easels and supplies. If you intend to use messy media please bring a drop cloth as well.
Limit 15 students.
Class Cost: $15 general admission / $20 g.a. + reference photo
Sign up here!
thur November 9, 2017 6:30-9:30p
Forge a Bottle Opener with Russ Jennings
Students will make a bottle opener. This is a beginners class and ideal for those just starting to learn about blacksmithing. Students will learn to taper and scroll the handle and punch and drift the opener. Students will take their bottle openers home, and are welcomed to bring a bottle to open for after class.
Minimum Enrollment: 3 / Maximum Enrollment: 6
Class Cost: $80 members / $100 non-members
Sign up here!
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
sat November 1 1, 2017 10a-2p
Forging a Decorative Display Rack with Russ Jennings
In this class, students will make a finished display rack for use at home. These racks are great for use in the bedroom or clothes or the kitchen for pots d pans. (They also make a wonderful gift!) Students should have some basic level of blacksmithing experience, but class is suitable for novices.
Minimum Enrollment: 3 / Maximum Enrollment: 6
Class Cost: $100 members / $120 non-members
Sign up here!
sun November 12, 2017 9a-2p
Intro to Shibari with Russ Jennings
Shibari is a specific style of bondage, with its own way of tying. This class will go over a classic tie from start to finish, then go over other aspects o rope bondage, like knots and maintaining tension.
This class is for adults only, no exceptions. Students MUST be over 18 to participate.
Minimum Enrollment: 4 / Maximum Enrollment: 12
Class Cost: $50 members / $60 non-members
Sign up here!
tue November 14, 2017 3-6p
Learn to shoot in Manual Mode with Jessica White
In this 3 hour class you will learn all about the exposure triangle, and how your ISO, shutter speed, and f-stop work together to create the images you want. There will be free time at the end of the class for questions and practice. You'll also get a small booklet to take home with exercises and tips that will help you practice shooting in manual mode.
Class Requirements, if any: You must know how to operate your camera, and it is recommended that you bring your manual.
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 8
Class Cost: $100 members / $125 non-members
Sign up here!
tue November 14, 2017 6-8p
Intro to Knitting with Haley Berube
In this fun two-hour class with Haley, you will learn the basics of knitting. She will teach you how to knit/purl, knit in the round, knit with double pointed needles, cast-on and cast-off, and other basics so you can knit on your own!
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 10
Class Cost: $20 members / $25 non-members
Sign up here!
tue Novemver 14, 2017 6-9:30p
Forge a Railroad Spike Knife with Jason Scott
In this 3.5-hour class, students will learn the basic techniques of making a blade, using a railroad spike. The importance and safety aspects of being able to properly hold onto hot metal will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to make one knife of their own, as well as gain the knowledge of modifying and making more in the future.
Minimum enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 4
Class Cost: $75 members / $90 non members
Sign up here!
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
tue November 14, 2017 7-9p
Intro to MIG Welding with Randal Gardner
MIG welding is one of the most common and useful welding techniques in use today. It is fairly easy to learn and has wide application for every-day repair and fabrication.
In this class you will learn:
- Equipment setup and safety.
- Basics of GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding)
- Use of personal protective equipment associated with welding.
- Part preparation.
- Welding techniques for various positions (flat, vertical, horizontal, overhead).
- Weld bead inspection and analysis.
Class Cost: $45 members / $60 non-members
Sign up here!
thur November 16, 2017 6-9:30p
Forge a Railroad Spike Knife with Jason Scott
In this 3.5-hour class, students will learn the basic techniques of making a blade, using a railroad spike. The importance and safety aspects of being able to properly hold onto hot metal will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to make one knife of their own, as well as gain the knowledge of modifying and making more in the future.
Minimum enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 4
Class Cost: $75 members / $90 non members
Sign up here!
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
thur November 16, 2017 6:30-9p
Intro to TIG Welding with Randal Gardner
TIG welding is a process that allows for welding of a large variety of metals. It requires more skill and practice than MIG welding but offers far more control and precision.
In this class you will learn:
- Equipment setup and safety.
- Basics of GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding)
- Use of personal protective equipment associated with welding.
- Part preparation.
- Puddle control.
- Welding techniques for various positions (flat, vertical, horizontal, overhead).
- Welding techniques for various materials (steel, stainless steel, aluminum)
- Weld bead inspection and analysis.
Class Cost: $60 members / $75 non-members
Sign up here!
fri November 17, 2017 6-8p
Product Photography Basics with Jessica White
In this 2 hour class, learn the basics of product photography. You will learn basic staging and 2 different options for lighting your product. You will need to bring your own camera (camera phones welcomed), and you will be responsible for knowing how to use your camera. Please feel welcomed to bring samples of your work to practice on!
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 8
Class Cost: $60 WorcShop Members / $80 Non Members
Sign up here!
sat&sun November 18&19, 2017 10a-4p
Intro to Damascus Steel with Jason Scott
In this 3.5-hour class, students will learn the basic techniques of making a blade, using a railroad spike. The importance and safety aspects of being able to properly hold onto hot metal will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to make one knife of their own, as well as gain the knowledge of modifying and making more in the future.
Minimum enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 4
Class Cost: $75 members / $90 non members
Sign up here!
sun November 19, 2017 2-6p
Hand Hammered Copper Bowl with Amanda Barker
Participants will form a copper bowl from sheet to finished product using hammer, hand, & tree stump. Different patinas will be discussed & various methods of annealing & forming will be demonstrated. A simple clear lacquer to prevent oxidation optional.
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 6
Class Cost: $70 members / $80 non-members
Sign up here!
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
sun November 26, 2017 1 1:30a-3p
Forge a Railroad Spike Knife with Jason Scott
In this 3.5-hour class, students will learn the basic techniques of making a blade, using a railroad spike. The importance and safety aspects of being able to properly hold onto hot metal will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to make one knife of their own, as well as gain the knowledge of modifying and making more in the future.
Minimum enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 4
Class Cost: $75 members / $90 non members
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tue November 28, 2017 6-8p
Crocheting 101 with Haley Berube
In this fun two-hour class with Haley, you will learn the basics of crochet. You will learn casting-on, different types of stitches, making hats, scarves, and virtually anything you'd like to create.
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 10
Class Cost: $20 members / $25 non-members
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weds November 29, 2017 6-9p (Last class for 2017!)
Figure in Context #32
This is not just your average nude model on a stand, we will be staging an environment for the model to pose in (local artists are welcome to volunteer to bring to life a different creative setting each session) The event will be recurring biweekly on Wednesday evenings from 6-9pm starting May 25th.
6-630 pm gesture
6:30-9 pm long pose
All mediums are welcome, please bring your own easels and supplies. If you intend to use messy media please bring a drop cloth as well.
Limit 15 students.
Class Cost: $15 general admission / $20 g.a. + reference photo
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For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
sat December 2, 2017 12-3p
Learn to Solder Copper & Brass with Steve Cornie
In this three-hour class, you will learn to sweat copper and brass pipes with a brief overview of how this applies to art and plumbing. Students will get to take home their structures and sculptures after class.
Minimum Enrollment: 3 / Maximum Enrollment: 8
Class Cost: $80 members / $100 non-members
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sun December 3, 2017 1 1:30a-3p
Forge a Railroad Spike Knife with Jason Scott
In this 3.5-hour class, students will learn the basic techniques of making a blade, using a railroad spike. The importance and safety aspects of being able to properly hold onto hot metal will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to make one knife of their own, as well as gain the knowledge of modifying and making more in the future.
Minimum enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 4
Class Cost: $75 members / $90 non members
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thur December 3, 2017 12-3p
Shop Orientation with George Abdella
Shop Orientation will cover the following:
- The key card system
- A through tour of the entire WorcShop, including where each of the three bathrooms is, where important staff offices are, where to find the first aid kit and cleaning supplies, where and what each of the common areas is and what they can be used for
- Proper safety gear and where to find it
- Each designated area and where/how to turn on/off the power
- How to safely turn on/off the machines on the floor, including (but not limited to) the Metalmeizer, MIG & TIG welders, the paint booth, and angle grinders
- Where the tools, consumables for member usage, and scrap box all are
- A once over on the general rules, etc
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tue December 5, 2017 3-5p
Product Photography Basics with Jessica White
In this 2 hour class, learn the basics of product photography. You will learn basic staging and 2 different options for lighting your product. You will need to bring your own camera (camera phones welcomed), and you will be responsible for knowing how to use your camera. Please feel welcomed to bring samples of your work to practice on!
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 8
Class Cost: $60 WorcShop Members / $80 Non Members
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tue December 5, 2017 6-8p
Intro to Knitting with Haley Berube
In this fun two-hour class with Haley, you will learn the basics of knitting. She will teach you how to knit/purl, knit in the round, knit with double pointed needles, cast-on and cast-off, and other basics so you can knit on your own!
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 10
Class Cost: $20 members / $25 non-members
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For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
weds December 6, 2017 6-9p
Community WorcNite #15
The WorcShop is proud to present Community WorcNights! Come create, make art, check out our facilities.
This event is: bring your own supplies, and potluck, so grab a dish and an unfinished project and come spend some time with good people in a place made to cultivate creativity. We'll have someone on hand to answer questions about The WorcShop and give tours.
Cost: $0 - Free Event
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thur December 7, 2017 6-9p
Shop Orientation with George Abdella
Shop Orientation will cover the following:
- The key card system
- A through tour of the entire WorcShop, including where each of the three bathrooms is, where important staff offices are, where to find the first aid kit and cleaning supplies, where and what each of the common areas is and what they can be used for
- Proper safety gear and where to find it
- Each designated area and where/how to turn on/off the power
- How to safely turn on/off the machines on the floor, including (but not limited to) the Metalmeizer, MIG & TIG welders, the paint booth, and angle grinders
- Where the tools, consumables for member usage, and scrap box all are
- A once over on the general rules, etc
Sign up here!
thur December 7, 2017 6-9:30p
Forge a Railroad Spike Knife with Jason Scott
In this 3.5-hour class, students will learn the basic techniques of making a blade, using a railroad spike. The importance and safety aspects of being able to properly hold onto hot metal will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to make one knife of their own, as well as gain the knowledge of modifying and making more in the future.
Minimum enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 4
Class Cost: $75 members / $90 non members
Sign up here! *Last RRSK class of 2017!*
For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
sat&sun December 9 & 10, 2017 1 1 a-6p
"Oh, No! It's the holidays!" Maker faire. Multiple 2 day classes in multiple areas geared towards you going home with holiday gifts for the ones you love.
Saturday, December 9, 2017
Sign up here for Hand Hammered Copper Bowls 12-4p
Sign up here for Photos with Santa 1-5p
Sunday, December 10, 2017
Sign up here for Damascus Trinkets 1 1a-5p
Sign up here for Hand Hammered Copper Bowls 12-4p
Sign up here for Photos with Santa 1-5p
tue December 12, 2017 6-8p
Crocheting 101 with Haley Berube
In this fun two-hour class with Haley, you will learn the basics of crochet. You will learn casting-on, different types of stitches, making hats, scarves, and virtually anything you'd like to create.
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 10
Class Cost: $20 members / $25 non-members
Sign up here!
tue December 12, 2017 7-9p
Intro to MIG Welding with Randal Gardner
MIG welding is one of the most common and useful welding techniques in use today. It is fairly easy to learn and has wide application for every-day repair and fabrication.
In this class you will learn:
- Equipment setup and safety.
- Basics of GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding)
- Use of personal protective equipment associated with welding.
- Part preparation.
- Welding techniques for various positions (flat, vertical, horizontal, overhead).
- Weld bead inspection and analysis.
Class Cost: $45 members / $60 non-members
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thur December 14, 2017 6:30-9p
Intro to TIG Welding with Randal Gardner
TIG welding is a process that allows for welding of a large variety of metals. It requires more skill and practice than MIG welding but offers far more control and precision.
In this class you will learn:
- Equipment setup and safety.
- Basics of GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding)
- Use of personal protective equipment associated with welding.
- Part preparation.
- Puddle control.
- Welding techniques for various positions (flat, vertical, horizontal, overhead).
- Welding techniques for various materials (steel, stainless steel, aluminum)
- Weld bead inspection and analysis.
Class Cost: $60 members / $75 non-members
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For a full list of our live tickets, check us out on Eventbrite, here!!
fri December 15, 2017 6-9p
Learn to shoot in Manual Mode with Jessica White
In this 3 hour class you will learn all about the exposure triangle, and how your ISO, shutter speed, and f-stop work together to create the images you want. There will be free time at the end of the class for questions and practice. You'll also get a small booklet to take home with exercises and tips that will help you practice shooting in manual mode.
Class Requirements, if any: You must know how to operate your camera, and it is recommended that you bring your manual.
Minimum Enrollment: 2 / Maximum Enrollment: 8
Class Cost: $100 members / $125 non-members
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weds January 3, 2018 6-9p
Community WorcNite #16
The WorcShop is proud to present Community WorcNights! Come create, make art, check out our facilities.
This event is: bring your own supplies, and potluck, so grab a dish and an unfinished project and come spend some time with good people in a place made to cultivate creativity. We'll have someone on hand to answer questions about The WorcShop and give tours.
Cost: $0 - Free Event
Sign up here!
Last updated October 8.12.2017-JW
