By the end of 5 weeks, student should be able to complete at least one small sculpture and learn about a variety of hand, power tools, and hardware.
The first meeting will be an introduction to the medium, including visual examples, works from the instructors collection and a trip to assemblage artist, Jerry Simpson’s yard, if weather permits and he is available. We also will talk about materials, hardware, tools and approaches to getting started.
The following 4 meetings will be devoted to students working on their own individual projects. The instructor brings in a variety of hand and power tools, an assortment of hardware for the students use. The instructor will demonstrate how to safely and effectively use tools and hardware, so that the various parts are joined together
Students will bring in their own materials and are encouraged to bring in their tools.
