Metal Scrap & Welded Assemblage
Transform discarded metal into functional objects and artistic sculptures through welding, cutting, and creative assembly. Learn basic welding techniques safe for community workshop environments while understanding when to refer complex work to specialists. Practice cold-working techniques including cutting, bending, and mechanical joining of metal pieces. Develop skills in creating functional metalwork from scrap including garden tools, workshop fixtures, and community infrastructure while exploring sculptural applications that give new meaning to discarded industrial materials. (We also have to build our inventory or "things", textiles, objects, letter cutouts(?), anything)