Classes
History: American Architecture
OnlineThis course surveys four centuries of American architecture. The work of architects and the evolution of architectural styles are examined as a reflection of broader historical trends. Through observation, description, and analysis, students build their visual literacy skills and architectural vocabulary to recognize and interpret a building’s historic character.
History: American Architecture
OnlineThis course surveys four centuries of American architecture. The work of architects and the evolution of architectural styles are examined as a reflection of broader historical trends. Through observation, description, and analysis, students build their visual literacy skills and architectural vocabulary to recognize and interpret a building’s historic character.
THREE WEEK “MIG MASTER CLASS”
New England School of Metalworking 7 Albiston Way, Auburn, ME, United StatesThe intent of this class is to take the novice MIG welder and show them the skills it takes to become an AWS certified welder. This course is designed in response to our societies current economic and job dilemma, this intense and affordable course will strengthen your job skills. This course will ONLY be covered in steel, no stainless or aluminum will be covered.
Drafting a Maintenance Plan
Saint Paul Office 75 W 5th St, St Paul, MN, United StatesThe best way to prevent unexpected and expensive rehab projects is proactive maintenance. In this class, you’ll learn what home maintenance tasks you should do on a seasonal or annual basis. Todd Grover will host Q&A sessions and help build a maintenance plan for your old home! This class will arm you with […]
Traditional stuccos-historical techniques
A New Hue 1009 Tennessee Avenue, Knoxville, TN, United StatesOverview This course will introduce us to the exciting world of traditional stucco, in the knowledge of the historical techniques that have accompanied humanity since time immemorial, and will serve as a starting point to delve into them. Gypsum and lime are simple materials, they come from rocks that are abundant in nature, they require […]
THREE WEEK “MIG MASTER CLASS”
New England School of Metalworking 7 Albiston Way, Auburn, ME, United StatesThe intent of this class is to take the novice MIG welder and show them the skills it takes to become an AWS certified welder. This course is designed in response to our societies current economic and job dilemma, this intense and affordable course will strengthen your job skills. This course will ONLY be covered in steel, no stainless or aluminum will be covered.
Makers Mark Introductory Retaining Wall Workshop
Maker’s Mark Distillery 3350 Burks Spring Rd, Loretto, KY, United StatesThis two-day introductory retaining wall workshop, April 1-2 (Saturday-Sunday), will take place at Maker’s Mark Distillery in Loretto, KY. Participants will restore an existing retaining wall right in the middle of the historic distillery. This workshop will be led by DSC Master Craftsman, Neil Rippingale. Participants will see, as Maker’s Mark’s unofficial in-house stonemason Neil […]
13 Week Pipe Welding Program
New England School of Metalworking 7 Albiston Way, Auburn, ME, United StatesMonday through Friday 9:00 to 3:30 for 13 Weeks
The 13 week Pipe Welding Program prepares a student for pipe certification following AWS and ASME Section IX welding codes. Instruction consists of coupon preparation, welding technique, and troubleshooting for pipe welding in the 2G, 5G, and 6G positions using E6010 or ER70S-2 (GTAW/Tig) in the root pass and E7018 in the fill and cover passes.
13 Week Comprehensive Welding Program
New England School of Metalworking 7 Albiston Way, Auburn, ME, United StatesMonday through Friday 9:00 to 3:30 for 13 Weeks
In the 13 week program, students receive instruction in all of the welding processes we offer at the school – GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, and SMAW. In addition, students are also trained in oxy fuel and plasma cutting, carbon arc gouging, and the use of basic hand tools (grinders, fit-up tooling, etc.). The goal of this course is to have students prepared enough so that they are "ready to go" on the first day of employment.
Kentucky Edge Fencing Workshop April 22-23
Jessamine County, Kentucky Jessamine County, KY, United StatesTwo-day introductory workshop April 22-23, 2023 (Saturday-Sunday) in Jessamine County, KY. Participants will help restore a freestanding edge fence. Most often found in floodplains, steeps slopes, and on solid bedrock, edge fences are known for their defining characteristic, the stones laid at an angle. This angle helps stones hold their ground more sturdily. This is […]
THE ART OF STONE
Yestermorrow Vermont Campus 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesThis five-day intensive course will teach the art of building with natural stone and the intelligence and logic behind it. This course will focus on flatwork and sculptural elements, like archways. Class discussions will include the science behind an arch and engineering the wooden form for its support while under construction. Taking things outside, we’ll […]
Savannah Technical College Registration
Savannah Tech 5717 White Bluff Rd, Savannah, GA, United StatesSavannah is known for its history and remarkable design – from parks and squares that celebrate this incredible city’s past to the elaborate buildings that reflect the high architectural styles of former generations. The First City, with its timeless architecture and diverse landscapes, is an essential part of the preservation movement and our nation’s history. […]
Plaster & Micro-Cement Applications & Preparations with Sylvia T. Designs
Sylvia T. Designs Studio 1300 S. Broad Street, Suite B, New Orleans, LA, United StatesAs part of PRC’s Building Trades Master Class Series, plaster artisan Sylvia Thompson-Dias of Sylvia T. Designs will focus this class on the correct substrate, how to navigate pre-existing substrates, and the preparation of a surface before application. The presentation will teach how to deal with moisture and drainage, how to prevent cracking, and working with paint. […]
Intro to Blacksmithing with Dereck Glaser
New England School of Metalworking 7 Albiston Way, Auburn, ME, United StatesThe goal of this abbreviated beginners course is to enlighten the student with the tools and techniques that are employed by the blacksmith. We will start with a tour of the shop and discuss the tools and their uses, including coal and gas forges and there operation. We will also be focusing in on the proper […]
Beginner Blacksmithing Class, 2-Day
Carroll County Farm Museum 500 South Center St., Westminster, MD, United StatesBS101 - Beginner Blacksmithing (Weekend) 500 South Center Street, Westminster, MD, 21157 Instructor - Jim Crusse Assistant Instructor - Thomas Dresser Overall Course Fee: $200 Description - BS101 Beginner Blacksmithing is a 2 day weekend course designed to teach the basics of blacksmithing. From forge and fire control to hammer control you will learn to […]
Beginner Blacksmithing Course – BS101
Carroll County Farm Museum 500 South Center St., Westminster, MD, United States5-Day, Wednesday Night Course Instructor - Bob Hungerman Assistant Instructor - Robert Useller Overall Course Fee: $200 Description - BS101 Beginner Blacksmithing is a 5-night course designed to teach the basics of blacksmithing. Learn the basics of blacksmithing, from forge and fire control to hammer control. You will learn to forge a fish tail scroll, […]
Tool and Jig Making Class
Carroll County Farm Museum 500 South Center St., Westminster, MD, United StatesCarroll County Farm Museum is hosting a Tool and Jig Making class this March! Instructor - Bob Hungerman Assistant Instructor - Jim Maness Overall Course Fee: $200 Description - Learn to make basic tools and jigs for the blacksmith shop: Spring fuller, bending fork, scrolling wrench, vise-held bending jigs, and tripod scale. Welding is involved […]
Beginner Blacksmithing Course – BS101
Carroll County Farm Museum 500 South Center St., Westminster, MD, United States5-Day, Wednesday Night Course Instructor - Bob Hungerman Assistant Instructor - Robert Useller Overall Course Fee: $200 Description - BS101 Beginner Blacksmithing is a 5-night course designed to teach the basics of blacksmithing. Learn the basics of blacksmithing, from forge and fire control to hammer control. You will learn to forge a fish tail scroll, […]
Beginner Blacksmithing Course – BS101
Carroll County Farm Museum 500 South Center St., Westminster, MD, United States5-Day, Wednesday Night Course Instructor - Bob Hungerman Assistant Instructor - Robert Useller Overall Course Fee: $200 Description - BS101 Beginner Blacksmithing is a 5-night course designed to teach the basics of blacksmithing. Learn the basics of blacksmithing, from forge and fire control to hammer control. You will learn to forge a fish tail scroll, […]
Iberian Traditional Architecture Summer School 2024
The International Network for Traditional Building, Architecture, and Urbanism Iberia is hosting their annual summer school! July 8th – 21st 2024 | 410€ | Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal This program will take place in the Municipality of Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal. Local traditional urbanism, architecture, and building details will be studied to create a catalogue of […]
Blacksmithing Class, North Carolina
John C. Campbell Folk School 1 Folk School Road, Brasstown, NC, United StatesJoin other beginner blacksmiths at the John C. Campbell Folk School in their Techniques with a Twist Blacksmithing class! Start with the basics, from tapering and splitting to punching and scrolling, then concentrate on refining those techniques. Learn better ways to upset material, try a wild collage of twists, and more. Gain valuable information about […]
Timber Framing Intensive Course
Heartwood School Johnson Hill Road, Washington, MA, United StatesThis Heartwood School course combines the core of our previous timber framing, homebuilding, and apprenticeship curriculums into one package for those seeking a career in timber framing or a deeper understanding of the skills needed to build their own timber frame. It's ideal for those who seek more opportunities for development than are provided in […]
Beginner Blacksmithing Class
New England School of Metalworking 7 Albiston Way, Auburn, ME, United States"Lighting the Fire" with Lucas Damen Class runs: March 26-29 Tuition: $600 Material fee: $50 Skill level: Beginner and up This four-day class will cover all the basics for the beginner blacksmith. From tool introductions and ergonomics to hands-on forging techniques and the process of planning and executing several small projects. We will familiarize ourselves […]
Beginner Blacksmithing Course – BS101
Carroll County Farm Museum 500 South Center St., Westminster, MD, United States5-Day, Wednesday Night Course Instructor - Bob Hungerman Assistant Instructor - Robert Useller Overall Course Fee: $200 Description - BS101 Beginner Blacksmithing is a 5-night course designed to teach the basics of blacksmithing. Learn the basics of blacksmithing, from forge and fire control to hammer control. You will learn to forge a fish tail scroll, […]
Blacksmithing Class: Axes, From Forge to Finished
John C. Campbell Folk School 1 Folk School Road, Brasstown, NC, United StatesJoin blacksmiths of all levels at the John C. Campbell Folk School to forge a fully functional axe! Axes: From Forge to Finished During this action-packed week, forge a fully functional axe, complete with a handle. Learn the foundational blacksmithing skills necessary to create a variety of axe styles (from the Viking era to early […]
Beginner Blacksmithing Course – BS101
Carroll County Farm Museum 500 South Center St., Westminster, MD, United States5-Day, Wednesday Night Course Instructor - Bob Hungerman Assistant Instructor - Robert Useller Overall Course Fee: $200 Description - BS101 Beginner Blacksmithing is a 5-night course designed to teach the basics of blacksmithing. Learn the basics of blacksmithing, from forge and fire control to hammer control. You will learn to forge a fish tail scroll, […]
Beginner Blacksmithing – Weekend Course
Carroll County Farm Museum 500 South Center St., Westminster, MD, United StatesInstructor - Allen DeMoss Assistant Instructor - Robert Useller Overall Course Fee: $200 Description - BS101 Beginner Blacksmithing is a two-day weekend course designed to teach the basics of blacksmithing. From forge and fire control to hammer control you will learn to forge a fish tail scroll, pig tail scroll, tab hook, drive hook, forge […]
Blacksmithing Class: Smithing Made Simple
John C. Campbell Folk School 1 Folk School Road, Brasstown, NC, United StatesDiscover the magic of moving hot metal as you make simple projects for your home and garden. Learn basic blacksmithing skills—everything from fire maintenance and hammer control to essential techniques—with ample time to explore, practice, and play. Individualized instruction will help you feel strong, confident, and comfortable in the shop. All levels welcome. Note: materials fee may exceed $100. Instructor: Caitlin […]
Beginner Blacksmithing Extended Course
Carroll County Farm Museum 500 South Center St., Westminster, MD, United StatesInstructor - Jim Maness Assistant Instructor - Thomas Dresser Overall Course Fee: $350 Description - Description - In this extended 4-day version of BS-101, students will learn blacksmithing safety, setting up of their own shop, evaluating equipment, an overview of forge welding, an overview of working with high carbon and tool steels, finishes and […]