Metal Arts
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Copper Bowl- September 2026
Price range: $225.00 through $250.00In this class students will create a beautiful copper bowl with a 10" diameter, approx. 2" deep from a sheet of 16 gauge copper. Students will also make a decorative vine with leaves from copper that will be attached to the rim of the bowl. Some soldering will be involved in this class.
Dates/Times
- Sunday, September 13, 2026 – 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Instructor: Mark Swanberry
Member Tuition: $115.00
Non-Member Tuition: $140.00Material Fee: $110.00 Included in fee shown on checkout page
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY
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Copper Embossing- October 2026
Price range: $120.00 through $135.00Learn the discipline of Metal Working known as Embossing. Students will transfer an image of their choosing from a paper template to a sheet of copper by using various sizes of stylus and other hand tools to create a textured picture. Students will find that copper is a very workable material. Your finished piece will fit in with any Adirondack decor or even in a rustic birch frame! This piece is 8" x 8?.
Dates/Times
- Saturday, October 31, 2026 – 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Instructor: Mark Swanberry
Member Tuition: $70.00
Non-Member Tuition: $85.00Material Fee: $50.00 Included in fee shown on checkout page
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY
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Copper Lanterns- October 2026
Price range: $215.00 through $240.00Create your own copper Lantern on a Bluestone base. You will punch and shape the copper sides and top and attach them to a stone base. The Lantern features a glass drop ,soldered into the 3 sides of the lantern. The punched holes and glass create a pleasant appearance when lit with a candle. The Lantern will be 9 ?? tall, and the base is 5 ?? by 5 ??.
Dates/Times
- Saturday, October 17, 2026 – 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Instructor: Mark Swanberry
Member Tuition: $115.00
Non-Member Tuition: $140.00Material Fee: $100.00 Included in fee shown on checkout page
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY
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Silver Metal Clay Exploration- October 2026
Price range: $285.00 through $305.00Explore the many ways that you can use silver in a metal clay formulation to create jewelry designs of your own. The newest way of working with silver is metal clay which can be shaped like clay to produce uniquely textured surfaces, resulting in durable beautiful silver jewelry. Students will learn metal clay working techniques and make pendants, earrings, charms and rings. Fresh leaves will also be used to create a silver piece of nature. The class will also cover techniques for setting and firing stones directly in metal clay. Each student will leave with at least four finished pieces of jewelry. No previous experience necessary.
Dates/Times
- Saturday, October 24, 2026 – 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Instructor: Nancy Miller
Member Tuition: $135.00
Non-Member Tuition: $155.00Material Fee: $150.00 Included in fee shown on checkout page
Location: 1476 U.S. 9, Lake George, NY 12845, Alfred Z. Solomon Lake George Annex, located on Rt. 9 in the Log Jam Outlets immediately behind the Log Jam Restaurant
Special Notes: Materials fee is subject to change based on fluctuations in silver market and availability.