
Lost Wax Casting (4 Days)
Intensive four day studio course focused on lost wax casting techniques, from sculpting wax models through mold making and metal pours. Expect hands on instruction in a metalworking environment geared toward building foundational casting skills.
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A four day intensive in lost wax casting, moving from wax carving and spruing to mold investing and molten metal pours. Studio time emphasizes hands on technique, tool use, and finishing pieces for take home results.

A four day intensive in lost wax casting, moving from wax carving and spruing to mold investing and molten metal pours. Studio time emphasizes hands on technique, tool use, and finishing pieces for take home results.
A four day intensive in lost wax casting, moving from wax carving and spruing to mold investing and molten metal pours. Studio time emphasizes hands on technique, tool use, and finishing pieces for take home results.

Fast-paced two-day studio intensive focused on lost wax casting techniques, with hands-on wax carving and metal casting workflow. Designed for makers who want to leave with practical skills and a finished cast piece.

Fast-paced two-day studio intensive focused on lost wax casting techniques, with hands-on wax carving and metal casting workflow. Designed for makers who want to leave with practical skills and a finished cast piece.
Fast-paced two-day studio intensive focused on lost wax casting techniques, with hands-on wax carving and metal casting workflow. Designed for makers who want to leave with practical skills and a finished cast piece.

Hands-on beginner metalsmithing course covering foundational jewelry techniques like sawing, filing, soldering, and finishing. Build wearable pieces over four days in a fully equipped studio setting with guided instruction and tools.

Hands-on beginner metalsmithing course covering foundational jewelry techniques like sawing, filing, soldering, and finishing. Build wearable pieces over four days in a fully equipped studio setting with guided instruction and tools.
Hands-on beginner metalsmithing course covering foundational jewelry techniques like sawing, filing, soldering, and finishing. Build wearable pieces over four days in a fully equipped studio setting with guided instruction and tools.

Practical torch soldering workshop crafting mountain shaped pendants and keychains from copper or brass, teaching cutting, shaping, texturing, and polishing in an intimate studio setting ideal for beginners.

Practical torch soldering workshop crafting mountain shaped pendants and keychains from copper or brass, teaching cutting, shaping, texturing, and polishing in an intimate studio setting ideal for beginners.
Practical torch soldering workshop crafting mountain shaped pendants and keychains from copper or brass, teaching cutting, shaping, texturing, and polishing in an intimate studio setting ideal for beginners.

Hands-on jewelry workshop focused on bezel setting a stone into a silver pendant using torches and basic metalsmithing tools. Expect guided instruction, material prep, soldering steps, and a take-home finished piece.

Hands-on jewelry workshop focused on bezel setting a stone into a silver pendant using torches and basic metalsmithing tools. Expect guided instruction, material prep, soldering steps, and a take-home finished piece.
Hands-on jewelry workshop focused on bezel setting a stone into a silver pendant using torches and basic metalsmithing tools. Expect guided instruction, material prep, soldering steps, and a take-home finished piece.

Hands-on ring making workshop using silver and stone, with guided metalworking techniques like sizing, shaping, and setting a stone. Create a finished wearable piece in a torch-lit studio class geared to first-timers.

Hands-on ring making workshop using silver and stone, with guided metalworking techniques like sizing, shaping, and setting a stone. Create a finished wearable piece in a torch-lit studio class geared to first-timers.
Hands-on ring making workshop using silver and stone, with guided metalworking techniques like sizing, shaping, and setting a stone. Create a finished wearable piece in a torch-lit studio class geared to first-timers.

Jewelry-making workshop at Torched AVL, featuring hands-on sterling silver ring crafting at a fully stocked jeweler’s bench with wire forming, torch soldering, texturing, and finishing to produce three stacking rings or one wide band. Open to ages 9+ and all skill levels.

Jewelry-making workshop at Torched AVL, featuring hands-on sterling silver ring crafting at a fully stocked jeweler’s bench with wire forming, torch soldering, texturing, and finishing to produce three stacking rings or one wide band. Open to ages 9+ and all skill levels.
Jewelry-making workshop at Torched AVL, featuring hands-on sterling silver ring crafting at a fully stocked jeweler’s bench with wire forming, torch soldering, texturing, and finishing to produce three stacking rings or one wide band. Open to ages 9+ and all skill levels.

Hands-on summer camp for ages 9–13 mixing art projects with beginner metalsmithing in a working studio. Camp-style sessions emphasize creative exploration, basic tool skills, and take-home handmade pieces.

Hands-on summer camp for ages 9–13 mixing art projects with beginner metalsmithing in a working studio. Camp-style sessions emphasize creative exploration, basic tool skills, and take-home handmade pieces.
Hands-on summer camp for ages 9–13 mixing art projects with beginner metalsmithing in a working studio. Camp-style sessions emphasize creative exploration, basic tool skills, and take-home handmade pieces.

Hands-on summer camp for ages 9–13 blending art projects with beginner metalsmithing and jewelry-making techniques in a working studio. Skill-building sessions emphasize creative design, basic tool use, and safe fabrication.

Hands-on summer camp for ages 9–13 blending art projects with beginner metalsmithing and jewelry-making techniques in a working studio. Skill-building sessions emphasize creative design, basic tool use, and safe fabrication.
Hands-on summer camp for ages 9–13 blending art projects with beginner metalsmithing and jewelry-making techniques in a working studio. Skill-building sessions emphasize creative design, basic tool use, and safe fabrication.

Hands on metalsmithing and jewelry fabrication for youth 9 to 13, focusing on sawing, forming, polishing, and basic soldering in a supervised Torched AVL studio camp that emphasizes creativity and tool safety.

Hands on metalsmithing and jewelry fabrication for youth 9 to 13, focusing on sawing, forming, polishing, and basic soldering in a supervised Torched AVL studio camp that emphasizes creativity and tool safety.
Hands on metalsmithing and jewelry fabrication for youth 9 to 13, focusing on sawing, forming, polishing, and basic soldering in a supervised Torched AVL studio camp that emphasizes creativity and tool safety.

Form and solder a wide sterling-silver band to fit your finger, then add up to three textured metal spinners in a three-hour, hands-on metalsmithing workshop with bench tools, open to ages 9+.

Form and solder a wide sterling-silver band to fit your finger, then add up to three textured metal spinners in a three-hour, hands-on metalsmithing workshop with bench tools, open to ages 9+.
Form and solder a wide sterling-silver band to fit your finger, then add up to three textured metal spinners in a three-hour, hands-on metalsmithing workshop with bench tools, open to ages 9+.

Molten-metal casting techniques in a bench-style jewelry studio, covering mold prep, pour safety, and finishing steps for small wearable forms. Expect a skills-forward, tool-heavy class with guided instruction and studio best practices.

Molten-metal casting techniques in a bench-style jewelry studio, covering mold prep, pour safety, and finishing steps for small wearable forms. Expect a skills-forward, tool-heavy class with guided instruction and studio best practices.
Molten-metal casting techniques in a bench-style jewelry studio, covering mold prep, pour safety, and finishing steps for small wearable forms. Expect a skills-forward, tool-heavy class with guided instruction and studio best practices.

Hands-on jewelry casting session focused on investment mixing and mold prep for lost wax style work. Work at bench stations in a working studio with instructor guidance on materials, timing, and safe setup for upcoming pours.

Hands-on jewelry casting session focused on investment mixing and mold prep for lost wax style work. Work at bench stations in a working studio with instructor guidance on materials, timing, and safe setup for upcoming pours.
Hands-on jewelry casting session focused on investment mixing and mold prep for lost wax style work. Work at bench stations in a working studio with instructor guidance on materials, timing, and safe setup for upcoming pours.

Workshop at Torched AVL, featuring a two-hour hands-on session to make custom cocktail or tea spoons with all materials provided. Suitable for all skill levels and ages 9 and up.

Workshop at Torched AVL, featuring a two-hour hands-on session to make custom cocktail or tea spoons with all materials provided. Suitable for all skill levels and ages 9 and up.
Workshop at Torched AVL, featuring a two-hour hands-on session to make custom cocktail or tea spoons with all materials provided. Suitable for all skill levels and ages 9 and up.

Hands-on beginner metalsmithing intensive covering core jewelry studio techniques with metal, tools, and basic fabrication skills. Two-day skill-building class in a dedicated jewelry studio with guided instruction and plenty of bench time.

Hands-on beginner metalsmithing intensive covering core jewelry studio techniques with metal, tools, and basic fabrication skills. Two-day skill-building class in a dedicated jewelry studio with guided instruction and plenty of bench time.
Hands-on beginner metalsmithing intensive covering core jewelry studio techniques with metal, tools, and basic fabrication skills. Two-day skill-building class in a dedicated jewelry studio with guided instruction and plenty of bench time.

Hands-on introduction to encaustic painting using heated beeswax, pigments, and specialized tools. Expect demos and guided practice on layering, texture, fusing techniques, and safe setup in a working art studio.

Hands-on introduction to encaustic painting using heated beeswax, pigments, and specialized tools. Expect demos and guided practice on layering, texture, fusing techniques, and safe setup in a working art studio.
Hands-on introduction to encaustic painting using heated beeswax, pigments, and specialized tools. Expect demos and guided practice on layering, texture, fusing techniques, and safe setup in a working art studio.

Handbuild a wavy ceramic charcuterie board in a pottery studio, shaping and refining the platter’s curves before finishing details. A beginner friendly class focused on functional servingware and a food themed take home piece.

Handbuild a wavy ceramic charcuterie board in a pottery studio, shaping and refining the platter’s curves before finishing details. A beginner friendly class focused on functional servingware and a food themed take home piece.
Handbuild a wavy ceramic charcuterie board in a pottery studio, shaping and refining the platter’s curves before finishing details. A beginner friendly class focused on functional servingware and a food themed take home piece.

Hands-on jewelry class focused on creating pebble stacker rings with simple metalworking techniques like sawing, shaping, texturing, and polishing. Leave with wearable stackable bands and beginner-friendly skills in a working studio.

Hands-on jewelry class focused on creating pebble stacker rings with simple metalworking techniques like sawing, shaping, texturing, and polishing. Leave with wearable stackable bands and beginner-friendly skills in a working studio.
Hands-on jewelry class focused on creating pebble stacker rings with simple metalworking techniques like sawing, shaping, texturing, and polishing. Leave with wearable stackable bands and beginner-friendly skills in a working studio.

Hands-on pyrography (wood-burning) workshop focused on shading, linework, and texture techniques; participants craft personalized wood panels and learn safe tool handling and grain aware composition in an intimate studio setting.

Hands-on pyrography (wood-burning) workshop focused on shading, linework, and texture techniques; participants craft personalized wood panels and learn safe tool handling and grain aware composition in an intimate studio setting.
Hands-on pyrography (wood-burning) workshop focused on shading, linework, and texture techniques; participants craft personalized wood panels and learn safe tool handling and grain aware composition in an intimate studio setting.

An intensive two-week, hands-on bootcamp focused on traditional seat weaving and chair caning techniques. Build practical repair skills with guided instruction in a dedicated weaving studio in Weaverville.

An intensive two-week, hands-on bootcamp focused on traditional seat weaving and chair caning techniques. Build practical repair skills with guided instruction in a dedicated weaving studio in Weaverville.
An intensive two-week, hands-on bootcamp focused on traditional seat weaving and chair caning techniques. Build practical repair skills with guided instruction in a dedicated weaving studio in Weaverville.