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Tin Collage Workshop Spring 2026

Summary

In this class, you will learn how to create a color, value, and texture palette using printed/colored repurposed metal from tin cans and other metal materials. Students will learn how to deconstruct various metal containers and materials, then attaching these materials to an armature (support). Using your palette of metal, you will learn to how to create original, one-of-a kind works of art that carry your personal vision.

Techniques or skills taught in workshop:
selecting metal; learning about the various types of snips; cutting metal; safety; armatures; preparing metal for attachment to armature; making changes (corrections); preparing your finished work for display.

Material outcome of the workshop:
Student will leave with #1: a set of skills that enable to create work using repurposed metal; #2: student will leave with a completed (or partially completed) project.

Stifel Fine Arts Center and student will provide tools; student will provide materials based on a list from the instructor. (Limit 10)

Ages: 18 & Up
Meets: Saturday, 10:30 a.m – 4p.m.
Begins: Sat. April 11
Duration: 5.5 hours
Instructor(s): Robert Villamagna

$85/$80 OI members
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