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This is a Beta class offered to invited BARN studio volunteers, staff, and Board. We are offering this class to the public on Wednesdays, September 15 & 22. To register please click here.

Learn how to make a pattern for casting metal in the Foundry. Once completed, you'll be able to use the resulting pattern to create a mold that molten bronze or aluminum can be poured to produce the desired casting.

Pattern-Making is one of several classes in a series that builds toward a working knowledge of casting in the foundry. The series includes:

• An Introduction to Metal Casting (an online class)
• Beginning Casting in the Foundry (hands-on)
• Pattern-Making for Foundry
• Intermediate Casting in the Foundry
• Advanced Casting (an Open Studio format)

Details:

• Ages 14+ are welcome.
  
• BARN is practicing safety measures for the health and well-being of all participants, in accordance with state and CDC guidelines. Please click here to read more.
• Tuition assistance is available. Click here to apply.

Instructor Bio:

Jeff Oens is a widely renowned sculptor with his bronze artwork exhibited in prominent art collections and public displays across the United States and Canada. Jeff is best known for his outstanding wildlife sculptures, but his portfolio also includes human figures, mythical creatures, and other diverse subjects, ranging in size from miniature to monumental. Many of Jeff’s sculptures can be seen around the industrial park on Three Tree Lane.

Studio Lead: David Hays david@haysys.com