Youth and Teen Spring Break Art Classes
*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 04/14/2023
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Spring Break Youth From Recycle to Art (Ages 5-12)
Have you ever wondered what could be made from old jewelry, fabric pieces, bottle caps, and mint tins? If you want to make art out of recycled and repurposed everyday items, then this is the class for you. Stretch your creative mind using the elements of art to make one-of-a-kind masterpieces.
Learn the traditional methods of metalsmithing through heating, cutting, and forming a variety of metals. This class offers a basic overview of jewelry fabrication with a focus on soldering with an acetylene/air torch. You will make a ring, a pendant, and more as you learn your way around Pratt's professionally equipped studio. All materials included.
Kumiko is a Japanese art form of fitting intricate pieces of wood into a geometric pattern. Come learn how to make kumiko. The class will focus on the asanoha pattern using hand tool techniques. There will be the opportunity make a few wall hangings. All class supplies are included.
Teen Woodworking: Leatherwork and Embossing
In this class you’ll have the opportunity to make a few circular leather containers and a tray. Students will learn two leather sewing stitches and how to emboss leather. Plus how to use several hand tools to layout and punch diamond shaped holes that are used for sewing. All class supplies are included.
Build your own jewelry using 3D printers! In this class you will learn how transform your ideas into your own printed jewelry. You will cover the basics of 3D printing and metalsmithing. You will make rings or earrings and more as you learn your way around Pratt's professionally equipped studio. All materials included.
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