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Learn Online: Metal Fabrication 101 – Build a table
Moving beyond the basic operation of tools and into actually building metalwork projects is where many students get hung up on the path to becoming a metalworking master. Streaming from the Artisan’s Asylum metal shop, the Metal Fabrication 101 Instructor will help students take that next step. Students will be able to interact with the instructor to ask questions in real time as he works on camera to build a table from steel tubing using the tools at Artisan’s Asylum, while also demonstrating the same techniques using the common tools you might have in your garage.
Online Circuit Hacking Night (Electronics and Robotics)
Come learn about electronics via Zoom with Artisan's Asylum! Whether you're a newbie or an experienced hacker, there will be something for you at Online Circuit Hacking Night. This virtual event will help you with your inquiries and quandaries about anything electronics or robotics for FREE.
Learn Online: Introduction to SketchUp
This class teaches students the basics of the 3D modeling software, SketchUp, a program used by architects, designers, builders, makers and engineers. In this course, we will review the fundamentals of the interface and students will learn to draw forms and objects, add color and texture to their models, and edit prebuilt models to use in their designs. This course is recommended for students interested in incorporating 3D into their work and design process.
Learn Online: The Fine Art of Pencil Illustration & Drawing From the Natural World
Express yourself in this fun and relaxing drawing class! Whether you are a professional artist or looking to try your hand at illustration for the first time, this weekend session will guide you through the basics of pencil drawing. In this class, we will cover basic techniques and advanced students can gain additional insight on how to improve their artwork. Students will have a completed drawing to share and many take-away skills to complement their own work. An image from nature will be provided for the online class.
Learn Online: Bundle Dyeing Tote Bags Using Natural Materials (Ages 13+)
This class will teach you how to use our versatile and robust Black Cat Labs laser cutters. From cutting simple wood pieces for puzzles and toys to engraving artwork onto glass and other materials, laser cutters are a remarkably flexible and effective tool for fabrication. Taught by an experienced digital fabrication professional, this course not only covers required information on the proper use of the machine, but also more in-depth knowledge on how to use the machines in more advanced and effective ways.
Creative Tile Design With Soft Foam
Explore the process of making tiles with craft foam and other upcycled styrofoam materials. During this four-session course, students will…