Introduction to Metals

Learn foundational metalsmithing skills such as tool use, measuring, sawing, piercing, filing, drilling, rivets, texturing, soldering techniques, patinas, and polishing. This course will teach introductory processes while creating several projects that may include earrings, pendants, and a ring. This class will equip students with the fundamental skills of working in metal and how to begin to apply them in creating their own projects.