ignite your creativity

Artistic Welding 

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ARTIST INSTRUCTOR: FRANK HOLTE

                   Artistic Welding 1 -  Mar 5-6, 11-12 - Course is full

                   Artistic Welding 2 - Mar 14-17 -  Couse is full

Discover the excitement and satisfaction of crafting in metal. Explore how to manipulate steel by bending, welding and texturing it to give life to your creative expression.

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In this 4 day course participants will learn and expand skills used in building stage sets and props:

• Train in the safe and effective use of power tools and equipment;

• Explore the metal-working basics:  welding, cutting, grinding, shaping and fitting;

• Practise and get creative with MIG welding; 

• Discover Oxy-Acetylene gas brazing techniques;

• Learn how to shape and hammer metal including using jigs and applying heat.

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This is not a ticketed course. It is an artistic welding course meant to challenge students in the fascinating world of metalworking. All sessions of Artistic Welding cover the above techniques, enabling participants to heighten their skill levels with imaginative projects.

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KEY INFORMATION

The low student-to-teacher ratio in each course ensures instruction is geared to each participant's skill level and experience. 

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Note: Prior to the course, Frank will ask you you what project you would like to create.

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