Learn the art of metal fabrication through discussion of, and practice with tools, equipment, and techniques.
Learn shop and equipment safety, design aesthetics in metal working, identifying and choosing materials, tools and techniques for manipulating the materials, and ways of joining metals including soldering and welding.
A lab fee covers basic shop supplies and provides material for you to begin designing and fabricating with. Come prepared to make - please wear tough pants made of cotton-duck or similar material and work boots or shoes with a closed toe (not sandals). Bring a water bottle, lunch and your ideas!
Adam Pearson is a sculptor and maker. He is the shop technician for the Art and Art History Department at UNH. He has experience making with a variety of materials and techniques including metals, wood, clay and casting processes.
