Metal fabrication is an integral part of the modern world. The practice of welding is used in numerousdisciplines such as landscape architecture, industrial design, furniture and construction – professionsthat relate directly to the practice of sculpture. From bicycles frames to bridges, metal and its processes are used on a daily basis to create all types of products and structures. This course is designed tofamiliarize the student with many aspects of ferrous metal technology. The class emphasis will be onbuilding concepts and creating sculptural works of art while developing skills working with andfabricating metal. The course will include gas and electric welding, metal cutting, surfaces, cold andhot metal forming, bending and fastening. The course will also include an introduction to basicmachine tools. Students are encouraged to work in mixed media by combining other materials andprocess with metal techniques.Hybrid course sections will be delivered both online and in-person. Required online synchronous meeting times are listed as the meeting pattern for this course section. Additional course components will be delivered asynchronously or in-person as outlined in the syllabus.

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