Blacksmithing Classes Sacramento

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Blacksmithing classes sacramento. Mclellan blacksmithing began business in june 1977. In partnership with the california blacksmith association our hands on classes teach you everything from the basics to advanced tool making. Originally a traditional blacksmithing operation with a heavy emphasis on shoeing horses. We are a diverse group of men and women whose common interest is a passion for metal.
Let grant help you craft your metal dreams by joining him for the following classes. This is a chance to practice with minimal supervision. Our small class size of 8 students allows instructors to work as a blacksmithing lab fostering individual attention to each participant. Fire arts of sacramento.
Is anyone aware of programs or classes that do blacksmithing. Extended shop time available by appointment. These classes are the start for qualification for an apprentice level certificate from the artist blacksmith s association of north america and also the california blacksmith s association level i certificate. Started in 1977 by a group of 17 california blacksmiths cba has developed into a thriving group of over 650 blacksmiths and enthusiasts.
Classes time location notes. Fire arts of sacramento studio. A forum about sacramento for sacramento. They are ran through the auspices of the california blacksmith s association.
Youth students age 14 years and up may take our specialty courses with an equivalent blacksmithing camp. I m looking for somewhere were i can learn and be able to come back afterwards and do my own projects. Contact us for more information. In the mid 1980 s the emphasis shifted toward more architectural and interior design metalwork.
Learn basic hammering techniques twisting bending cutting punching finishing tool making heat treating and tool identification. Press j to jump to the feed. Youth classes camps. This is a 15 hour five session skill building course designed for those with little or no blacksmithing experience.
Class schedules are flexible and based on student needs. Cba is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to educating smiths and preserving the art and craft of blacksmithing. 1415 c 47th ave. Vista forge of the california blacksmith association offers classes in blacksmithing at several skill levels providing the opportunity to try an ancient craft make some useful and decorative pieces and learn classic techniques of both tool making and architectural ironwork.
Fire arts of sacramento studio.