Skip to content

Classes

Spring 2009 Schedule Available Now : See It Online
Font: Small Medium Large Print E-mail
Home Classes Community Education Class Details

Arts and Music - Pewtersmithing-Crafting a Candlestick

Bookmark and Share

Fee: $26
CRN: 6939J
Instructor: MANDEL, L

Start DateEnd DateWeeksDaysStart TimeEnd Time
10/23/200910/23/20091F9:00 AM3:00 PM

Location

West City Campus
Room: 210
3249 Fordham St.
San Diego, CA 92110

Class Description

Pewter, made up of antimony, cooper, and tin is one of the most mysterious of the non-ferous metals. Due to it's very low melting temperature and high malleability it can be moved faster and in different ways than other metals. In this workshop you will learn to solder, fuse and form pewter along with different finishing techniques. Create one to two finished products.

Using scraping techniques, students will learn how to form a shape that is fold formed. A piece will be completed during this class. Materials fee-$15 to $30

Administrative Campus

West City
619-388-1873