Welding & Metalwork – February 26
Location: Keystone Art & Culture Center, Lancaster (directions)
Instructor: George Mummert
Skill Level: Introductory/Refresher – no experience necessary
This hands on course focuses primarily on welding and cutting metal, using electric arc and MIG welding processes, and working with a Plasma Cutter. With an emphasis on safety, the course includes general use of metal working hand tools. The class will be conducted in a small group setting, accepting no more than 4 students to allow for focused and direct instruction. Students may elect to develop and improve welding and cutting skills, or they may choose to work on a focused project creating a home or garden sculpture.
Tools are provided for student use during the class.
Materials Fee: TBA (due to market fluctuations – to cover the cost of metal)
To register, click ‘Register Now’ above or call 717-431-8706. For inquiries email handmade@pacrafts.org
*Pennsylvania Guild and Keystone Art & Culture Center members may use the “Member Rate” tab on the registration button to receive 10% off the full price of the workshop.
Bio: George Mummert is a sculptor, designer and art educator. He is the founder of the Keystone Art & Culture Center in Lancaster. Nationally recognized his works can be seen at the Smithsonian and a number of college campuses including Yale University. An expert foundryman and metalworking artist he enjoys sharing with others the world of possibilities available through engaging in the arts.
