Session Five: July 14-26
Sophie Glenn
Welding and Fabrication
This workshop will focus on the fundamentals of welding and steel fabrication for creating functional pieces and sculpture. We will make templates; learn about MIG/TIG welding and plasma cutting; explore steel s plasticity with various bending and shaping tools, such as oxy-acetylene torch, swage blocks, slip roller, bending brake and English wheel; and work with other tools and machines. By the end of the session, each student will have fabricated a larger project showcasing all of their creativity and new metalworking skills. All levels.
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Sophie Glenn, Purple Reign, painted and rusted steel, 42 x 50 x 19 inches