MAC Metals Classes- Fall 2009
Please refer to the main Classes page for written descriptions. All title locations indicate start date.
E= Enameling, B= Beginning, B/I= Beginning/Intermediate, I/A= Intermediate/Advanced, S= Sculpture September
Please refer to the main Classes page for written descriptions. All title locations indicate start date.
E= Enameling, B= Beginning, B/I= Beginning/Intermediate, I/A= Intermediate/Advanced, S= Sculpture September
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
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2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 Precious Metal Clay (4 weeks) B Technology and Jewelry (6 weeks) B/I |
9 -Precious Metal Clay (8 weeks) B -Welding: Oxy/Acet. (2 weeks) S -Welding: Oxy/Acet. (2 weeks) S |
10 Modifying Metal Beads (4 weeks) B/I Blacksmithing (6 wks) S |
11 Intro to Welding (4 weeks) S |
12 Foundry: Modeling (4 weeks) S |
| 13 CAD:Computer Aided Design (6 weeks) Bronze and Copper Clay (1 day) B |
14 -Intro to Jewelry (12 weeks) B -Jewelry Fabrication 1A (4 weeks) B -Casting: Wax Carving (4 weeks)B -Creating Cabochons (6 weeks) B -Hand Engraving: Beg/Int (6 weeks) B/I |
15 Blacksmithing: Damascus Steel for Knives/ Jewelry (5 weeks) S |
16 | 17 | 18 | 19 Blacksmithing: Build Your Own Forge (this weekend) S |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| 1 | 2 | 3 Using Resins in Jewelry (1 day) B |
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| 4 | 5 | 6 Raising & Sinking Vessels (4 weeks) B/I |
7 | 8 | 9 Lost Wax Casting (1 evening, 2 days) Welding/ Forming Sheet Copper (4 wks) S |
10 Foundry: Mold Making (4 weeks) S Intro to Bladesmithing (2 weeks) S |
| 11 Intro to Welding (2 weeks) S |
12 Casting: Direct Methods (1 day) B |
13 | 14 Welding: TIG (3wks) S Welding: TIG (3wks) S |
15 Metal Basics for Lampworkers (4 wks) B/I Bracelets and Rings (4 weeks) I/A |
16 Lapidary for Jewelers and Beaders (1 morn.) B/I |
17 |
| 18 MDS- Pricing and Promotion (1 day) |
19 Jewelry Fabrication 1B (4 weeks) B Casting: Direct Methods (4 weeks) B |
20 Casting: Direct Methods (4 weeks) Hand Engraving (6 weeks) B/I |
21 Hammered Stone Setting (3 weeks) I/A |
22 Blacksmithing (6 wks) S |
23 | 24 Enameling Primer Intensive (1 day) E Intro to the Jeweler's Saw Frame (1 day) B |
| 25 CAD: Computer Aided Machining (6 weeks) |
26 Creating Cabochons (6 weeks) I/A |
27 | 28 Enameling (5 weeks) E |
29 | 30 | 31 |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| 1 | 2 Welding: MIG (6 wks) S Welding: MIG (6 wks) S |
3 Technology & Jewelry II (6 weeks) I/A Bladesmithing (4 wks) S |
4 | 5 | 6 Intro to Welding (4 weeks) S |
7 Etching Copper Alloys (1 day) I/A Foundry: The Pour (3 weeks) S |
| 8 | 9 Hand Engraving (4 weeks) B/I |
10 Electroforming Copper (4 weeks) B/I |
11 | 12 Fabricating Metal Beads (4 weeks) I/A Bracelets and Rings (4 weeks) I/A |
13 | 14 MDS- Forged Links (this weekend) |
| 15 | 16 Jewelry Fabrication 1C (4 weeks) B Casting: Organics/ Found Objects (4 weeks) B |
17 Casting: Organics/ Found Objects (4 weeks) B |
18 Fiber Techniques in Metal (4 weeks) B/I |
19 | 20 | 21 Patinas and Surface Textures (this weekend) B/I |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
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| 6 Welding for Women (2 weeks) S |
7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 MDS- Sawing and Piercing (this weekend) |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |