THIS WORKSHOP HAS BEEN FILLED!As part of the Certificate IV in Training & Assessment being undertaken by Jack and Steve at Victoria University, the studio is offering a free metal working/forging workshop to any former student from a Waterside course. The workshop will be held on Saturday 8th November between 9am-12pm. During this period workshop attendees will particpate in a combination of theory and practical sessions that will cover the following general topics:
- Calculating material needs for forging.
- Overview and use of metal cutting equipment.
- Introduction to the use of a gas forge.
- Practical hand forging exercise covering a range of skills including striking, using top and bottom fullers, a flatter and upsetting.
If you are a former student and interested in attending this workshop, please send an email to lute@watersidemetalart.org providing your name and phone number. Places are limited to the first six applicants.