This course will help students to develop creative, technical and problem-solving skills in woodworking and metalworking techniques in a sculptural context.
This course will help students to develop creative, technical and problem-solving skills in woodworking and metalworking techniques in a sculptural context.
Weekly demonstrations of all shop tools will be provided, including the table saw, sliding compound miter saw, horizontal and vertical band saws, drill press, router table, MIG and TIG welding, plasma cutting and sandblasting equipment.
Students will learn the fine art of sculpting metal, such as how to cut, shape, forge and weld, as well as polishing and finishing.
In the woodshop, advanced techniques of joinery, woodcarving and finishing will be covered. The elements and principles of design will be explored, and good studio practices will be cultivated.
NOTE: The studio fee includes safety equipment, hand tools, welding gases, welding rods, drill bits, saw blades, abrasives, compressed air, lubricants, wood glue and access to only the wood and metal workshops during posted open access hours, based on facility availability.
All other materials must be purchased by the student. This course is held on campus at SVA.
With a faculty of distinguished working professionals, dynamic curriculum and an emphasis on critical thinking, SVA is a catalyst for innovation and social responsibility.
Wood working class is offered by Shasta Woodworkers Club
Our Denver beginner woodworking classes are for individuals with little or no experience. We start with the basics for all your future woodworking projects. We pick our lumber, mill it to size, glue panels where necessary, and learn a basic but strong method of joinery.
Professional full time sawyer Peter Peterson is welcoming us to give an amazing introduction to sawing your own lumber. Much of this will be hands-on.
Our Carpentry program encourages a commitment to excellence and a mastery of the craft. In 36 weeks, you’ll be able to jump-start your carpentry career and earn a return on your educational investment.
This course is designed for the beginner looking to gain a basic introduction to woodworking skills and build their confidence in a professional wood shop environment. In this class each student will work side by side with our expert instructor and make a small step stool in just one day!
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