GOODBYE SUMMER, HELLO FALL!
Registration is still open for classes and workshops. Click on the catalog image below and find something to inspire your creativity. Many classes begin the week of Sept 16, so there is still time to enroll.
Let us know if you have questions!
Call (203) 453-5947 (M-F, 10am-4pm) or info@guilfordartcenter.org.
Upcoming Blacksmith Workshops
(Blacksmithing gets an early start this semester – check out what’s coming up in the next 2 weeks!)
THE WAR HAMMER WORKSHOP
Instructor Mace Vitale
Saturday – Sunday, September 7 -8 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
In this blacksmith workshop students will hot punch holes in 1 ¼” round bar, split the face of the hammer and then forge a metal spike off the back end. Heat treat and hickory handles, then some war hammer testing on a steel drum! Fee payable with tuition $60.00. Tuition $350.00 Members $315.00
FIREPLACE TOOLS WORKSHOP
Instructor: Greg AmEnde
Session A: Saturday – Sunday, September 14 – 15 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
This class will cover the making of a set of fire place tools (poker, brush, ash shovel). You will learn the basics of blacksmithing, including tapering (drawing out),forgewelding, bending, riveting and setting down. Fee payable with tuition $50.00. Tuition $300.00 Members $270.00