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For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
Inspiring Creativity in EveryoneTHE CRUCIBLEreg
The YES ProjecthellipYouth Educational Spacecraft Project is a collaboration between the Burning Man Project SCRAP Black Rock Arts Foundation Makerrsquos Faire the Exploratorium and The Crucible
BLACKSMITHING
CERAMICS
ENAMELING
FIRE PERFORMANCE
FOUNdRy
GLASS
HOT WHEELS
JEWELRy
KINETICS amp ELECTRONICS
MACHINE SHOP
MOLdMAKING
NEON amp LIGHT
LEATHER PAPER amp TExTILES
ARTIST RESOURCES
STONE WORKING
WELdING
WOOdWORKING
yOUTH CLASSESand much more
CLASS SCHEDULE WINTER 2014
Celebrating 15 Years
2
Cover photo George Post Photo copy2013wwwcraftphotocom
wwwgeorgepostphotographycom
INDEX The CRUCIBLe 3
hOW TO ReGISTeR fOR CLaSSeS 3
WINTeR CLaSS LISTINGS 4
BLaCkSmIThING 5
CeRamICS 6
eNameLING 6
fIRe PeRfORmaNCe 7
fOUNDRY 8
GLaSS BLOWING 9
GLaSS 10
hOT WheeLS 13
jeWeLRY 13
kINeTICS 15
maChINe ShOP 16
mOLDmakING 16
NeON amp LIGhT 17
LeaTheR PaPeR amp TexTILeS 18
aRTIST ReSOURCeS 19
STONe WORkING 19
WeLDING 20
WOODWORkING 22
YOUTh CLaSSeS 24
GeNeRaL INfORmaTION 26
STaff memBeRS amp BOaRD Of DIReCTORS 27
CORPORaTe Team BUILDING WORkShOPS 28
STUDIO aND TOOL aCCeSS 29
fUN TOGeTheR WeekeND 30
3-hOUR TaSTeRS 31
aDULT SPRING WeekLONG WORkShOPS 32
SPRING BReak YOUTh CamPS 33
vOLUNTeeR INfO 34
memBeRShIP INfO 34
DONOR amp memBeR ThaNk YOU 35
TheCrucibleorg 51044409191260 7th StreetOakland CA 94607
2
Want To Know More About The CrucibleTour our 56000 sq ft studio at 1260 7th Street in Oakland Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6PM (No tours on holidays or during Crucible events)
WinTer 2014 THE CRUCIBLEreg
The Crucible offers a wide selection of industrial arts classes for students of all levels and ages from beginners to advanced artists and makers and for both youth and adults Our expert faculty of industry professionals and emerging and acclaimed artists provide personalized attention and assistance in small class settings that inspire creativity in everyone
Session runs Jan 18ndashApril 7 2014Member registration begins Oct 22 2013Public registration begins Nov 12 2013
How to register for Winter Classes at The Crucible
1 Online at wwwtheCrucibleorg2 Call 510-444-0919 x 1033 Visit us MndashTh 10 amndash6 pm F 10 amndash2 pm4 By mail including your name contact information the name and code of the course you want to take and payment by check to
1260 7th Street bull Oakland CA 94607
Be sure to read about our refund policy in GENERAL INFORMATION (page 26) By sending in this information you are agreeing you have read and understood our policy
Become a member of The Crucible for
discounts of up to 25 (during special events) for class tuition at wwwtheCrucibleorgmembers
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5For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule4
BladesmithingPrerequisites Blacksmithing I amp II Sign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount
1BLk4114 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $545 Members $49850
Forge Your Own Blacksmithing ToolsPrerequisites Blacksmithing I amp II
1BLk4514 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $445 Members $41050
Power Hammer IPrerequisites Blacksmithing I amp II
1BLk5914 INTeNSIve Toby hickmana mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm 750 685
Blacksmithing 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1BLk8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10 amndash1pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10 amndash1 pmTD feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Womenrsquos Blacksmithing IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1BLk9914 INTeNSIve Carla halla feb 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $405 Members $37150
Coming in Future Quartersbull Build Your Own Propane Forge (Weeklong)bull Techniques in Ornamental Iron Workbull Power Hammer IIbull Playa Tent Stakes
BLACKSMiTHinGIntroductory blacksmithing classes teach
the basic techniques of heating metal until it becomes pliable enough to shape with hand tools such as a hammer anvil or chisel Yoursquoll learn five basic smithing operations drawing shrinking bending upsetting and punching and yoursquoll make several small pieces of your own Advanced classes introduce specialized skills in bladesmithing forge welding and ornamental ironwork
Blacksmithing IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1BLk1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $405 Members $37150
1BLK1014 fUN TOGeTheR Chris NiemerFA Feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $645 Members $59450
1BLk1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible faculty a jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $405 Members $37150
1BLk1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 mon - fri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $485 Members $444
fW jan 6ndash10 mon - fri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $765 Members $70350
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Blacksmithing IIPrerequisite Blacksmithing ISign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing I and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1BLk2014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $385 Members $35350
1BLk2114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $385 Members $35350
WINTER 2014 Class Listing
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
6 7For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Enameling Open StudioEntry-Level
1eNL5014 5 SeSSIONS Celeste Christiea feb 28ndashmar 28 fridays 11 amndash3 pm
Price $260 Members $236
Coming in Future Quartersbull Fred Ball Experimental Enameling Techniquebull Intro to Enameling IIbull Small Scale Cloisonneacute Enameling bull Enameling on Metal Claybull Working Large A Journey into Industrial Enameling on Steelbull The Magic of Decals on Enamelbull Plique-A-Jour Stained Glass Enamelingbull Grisalle Techniques in Medieval Enameling
Fire PerFOrMAnCeSince the dawn of civilization cultures have
used fire as a form of artistic expression and warfare Fire performers have a deep respect for the flame and know they do not ever have total control over it Learn to safely manipulate firersquos captivating power and to make and use various tools like poi fire staffs hula-hoops and fire rope dart
Art of Fire Dancing I (Poi)Entry-Level
1PeR1014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 26 mons amp Weds 8ndash915 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 3ndashapr 2 mons amp Weds 8ndash915 pm
Price $225 Members $20550
CerAMiCSCeramics at The Crucible offers a unique
place to learn pinching and coiling how to use slabs and press molds and slip casting with plaster molds Students have the opportunity to explore different glazing techniques in low fire high fire and alternatives such as raku firing From functional tableware and vessels to sculpture and installations to mixed media the possibilities in ceramics are endless
Ceramics IEntry-Level
1CeR1014 8 SeSSIONS Cathy Lua jan 23ndashmar 13 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $315 Members $288
CeraMix Mixed Media amp Sculptural ClayworkingEntry-Level
1CER2214 8 sEssioNs Cathy LuA Jan 22ndashmar 12 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $315 Members $288
China PaintingEntry-Level
CeR3514 5 SeSSIONS michiko fukushimaa mar 1ndash29 Saturdays 1230ndash330 pm
Price $375 Members $350
1CeR3414 1 SeSSION michiko fukushimaa feb 1 Saturday 1230ndash330 pm
Price $130 Members $12150
Clay Together Parent amp Child 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1CER8814 1 sEssioN Cathy LuTA Feb 15 saturday 10 amndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Ceramics LabPrerequisite Previous Ceramics Experience
1LaB2314 8 SeSSIONS Cathy Lu a jan 27ndashmar 24 mondays 7ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Members $95
Coming in Future Quartersbull Ceramics II Sculpture amp Surfacesbull Making Multiples An Introduction to Slip Casting Ceramicsbull The Figure in Clay
enAMeLinGEnameling dating back to the 6th Century
BC is the colorful result of fusing powdered glasses to metal with high heat forming a durable vitreous coating At The Crucible learn both traditional and experimental techniques of application on various metals from gold to steel and everything in between Learn to make objects ranging from fine cloisonneacute jewelry to large-scale steel sculptures and wall pieces
Introduction to Enameling IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as a more advanced course in Enameling and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1eNL1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 18ndash19 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pmB mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
1eNL1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndash feb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $260 Members $23650
Enameling and Setting Hydraulically Created FormsPrerequisite Soldering and metal piercing experience Olga Barmina1eNL1214 INTeNSIve katy jokscha mar 15ndash16 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $310 Members $28550
Intro to Enameling IIPrerequisite Introduction to Enameling I
1eNL2114 INTeNSIve judy Stonea feb 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $265 Members $243
A Primer in 3D EnamelingEntry-Level
1eNL3014 1 SeSSION judy Stonea apr 6 Sunday 10 amndash4 pm
Price $130 Members $12050
Limoges Painting with EnamelsPrerequisite Introduction to Enameling
1eNL4514 INTeNSIve Roberta Smitha jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $275 Members $251
Exploring Liquid EnamelsEntry-Level
1eNL4914 2 SeSSIONS judy Stonea mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $250 Members $22850
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
8 9For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Art of Fire Dancing II (Poi)Prerequisite Art of Fire Dancing
1PeR1114 5 SeSSIONS amber Garretta feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 8ndash915 pm
Price $105 Members $9450
Fire StaffEntry-Level
1PeR1414 5 SeSSIONS albert hilla mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 630ndash8 pm
Price $130 Members $11950
Fire Hula Hoop IEntry-Level
1PeR1614 10 SeSSIONS Satise Dizona jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash730 pm
Price $190 Members $174
Fire Hula Hoop IIPrerequisite Fire Hula Hoop I
1PeR4514 10 SeSSIONS Satise Dizona jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 8ndash930 pm
Price $170 Members $154
Fire EatingEntry-Level
1PeR2014 2 SeSSIONS Shaina johnsona mar 11ndash12 Tues amp Wed 7ndash9 pm
Price $135 Members $124
Continuing Techniques in FoundryPrerequisite Bronze Casting or Foundry Fundamentals or instructor approval Additional cost for metal wax and ceramic shell
1fOU5014 5 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $325 Members $296
Earth CastingEntry-Level Additional cost for Bronze
1FoU5714 8 SeSSIONS Nick DiPhillipoA Jan 25ndashmar 15 saturdays 10 amndash2 pm
Price $560 Members $515
Sand Casting 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1fOU8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10 amndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Build Your Own Foundry Furnacebull Introduction to Bell Casting bull Design amp Make Your Own Waffle Iron
GLASS BLOWinGThe Crucible offers a plethora of different
classes in our hot shop to get you blowing glass and creating fine glass work Taught by skilled artisans students learn to transform the shape of molten glass using traditional tools such as marvers jacks paddles straight and diamond shears optic molds and wood blocks as well the paper the punty and the blowpipe You will manipulate and shape hot glass into paperweights flowers cups bowls bottles sculptures small vases and more
Glass Blowing IEntry-Level
1GLB1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $640 Members $591
FOUnDrYCasting metal is a 6000-year-old process still
used in both manufacturing and fine art The founder melts metal in a crucible pours the liquid metal into a mold and then removes the mold material or the casting once the metal has cooled and solidified The most common metals used in fine art are aluminum bronze and cast iron In entry-level foundry classes you will learn the chemistry and basic steps that go into making a piece of cast metal while advanced classes further explore the intricacies of casting and metal finishing
Foundry FundamentalsEntry-Level
1fOU1114 8 SeSSIONS mike feeneya jan 21ndashmar 11 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $560 Members $515
Bronze Casting Ceramic Shell ProcessEntry-Level There will be an additional price per pound for wax shell and bronze
1fOU2014 10 SeSSIONS alex Smitha jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $495 Members $45150
Sand Casting in Bronze amp AluminumEntry-Level There will be an additional price per pound for sand and metal
1fOU2214 8 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 24ndashmar 21 fridays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $495 Members $4515)
1GLB1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
1GLB1114 4 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa jan 24ndashfeb 21 fridays 6ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $640 Members $591
1GLB1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $1100 Members $1020
fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $1800 Members $1680
Hearts of GlassEntry-Level
1GLB3014 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 3 monday 5ndash10 pm
Price $285 Members $26650
The Cup ClassPrerequisite Glass Blowing I
1GLB3514 5 SeSSIONS arlo fishmana jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 5ndash10 pm
Price $640 Members $591
Hot Sculpting IPrerequisite Glass Blowing I amp II
1GLB4414 5 SeSSIONS Lancelot frasera feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $650 Members $600
Glass Blowing IIPrerequisite Glass Blowing I
1GLB5014 4 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa feb 28ndashmar 21 fridays 6ndash10 pm
Price $605 Members $55950
Glass Paper WeightsEntry-Level
1GLB5114 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya apr 3 Thursday 5ndash10 pm
Price $285 Members $26650
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
10 11For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
GLASS CASTinG amp COLDWOrKinG
In glass kiln casting students learn the ldquolost waxrdquo process by creating plastersilica molds from wax models Using a kiln glass is melted into the mold to make a glass replica of the wax model In our coldworking department students learn how to operate several machines and tools to smooth polish cut drill sandblast and etch glass objects as well as create different textures for a variety of visual effects Many hot glass techniques require cold working to finish the artwork
Kiln Casting Glass Sculpture IEntry-Level
1GLC1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $410 Members $384
Glass Cold Working amp EngravingEntry-Level
1GLC2114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $375 Members $34850
GLASS FLAMeWOrKinGThe Crucible provides beginning
intermediate and advanced level training in glass flameworking Equipped with oxygen-propane torches students learn the art of glass sculpting and blowing with a torch Molten glass is pinched twisted and manipulated to create brilliantly colored marbles beads sculptures ornaments vessels and more
Glass Flameworking IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Flameworking II and recieve a $40 discount on Flameworking II
1GLf1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $385 Members $35550
1GLf1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $625 Members $58050
1GLf1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $385 Members $35550
1GLf1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $360 Members $333
1GLf1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $520 Members $483fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $855 Members $79950
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Glass Flameworking 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLf8814 1 SeSSION Crucible faculty Ta feb15 Saturday 10 amndash1 pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10 amndash1 pmTD feb16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Beads IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Glass Beads II and receive a $40 discount on Glass Beads II
1GLf1214 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $295 Members $27050
Glass Flameworking IIPrerequisite Glass Flameworking I
1GLf1714 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $395 Members $36750
Adventures In Soft Glass - Finding Your Inner MonsterPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1GLf1914 1 SeSSION Ralph mcCaskeya feb 8 Saturday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $195 Members $180
Adventures in Soft Glass Fabulous FishPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1GLf2014 1 SeSSION Ralph mcCaskeya feb 9 Sunday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $195 Members $180
Glass Flameworking LabPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1LaB1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 6ndash10 pmB feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $18050
Coming in Future Quartersbull Glass Beads IIbull Duplicating Nature in Glassbull Advanced Marble Making Techniquesbull Advanced Techniques in Flameworkingbull Adventures in Soft Glass Voluptuous Vesselsbull Flameworking Immersion Program
Glass Blowing IIIPrerequisite Glass Blowing I amp II
1GLB5614 4 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa mar 4ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $605 Members $55950
Exploring Glass LadlingEntry-Level
kier Lugo1GLB6114 4 sEssioNs Daniel StauberA Feb 25ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $600 Members $560
Glass Ladling 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLB8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Blowing LabPrerequisite Glass Blowing I or current enrollment in Glass Blowing
1LaB2514 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 5ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 5ndash10 pm
Members $32750
1LaB2514 INTeNSIve Crucible facultyC jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmD mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pme apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Members $27350
Coming in Future Quartersbull Glass Ornamentsbull Decorative Glass Pumpkins
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
12 13For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Free Flow Pattern BarsMust have glass cutting experience
1GLa4714 5 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $400 Members $374
Glass Fusing LabPrerequisite Fundamentals of or Glass Fusing amp Slumping I amp II
1LaB1614 9 SeSSIONS Lee Granberga jan 21ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $310
Coming in Future Quartersbull Pot Melt Glass Workshopbull Reactive Glass Workshopbull Recycled Glass Sculpturebull Glass Powder Paintingbull Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping II
HOT WHeeLSHerersquos a group of classes to help keep your
ride on the road whether itrsquos a motorcycle or a bicycle you use for everyday transportation an art bike or car yoursquore inspired to create or a customized hot rod If it has wheels you can learn from the pros how to trick it out and keep it running in top condition
Bicycle Mechanic WorkshopEntry-Level
1WhL1014 INTeNSIve jeremy Cavagnoloa mar 15ndash16 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $385 Members $35150
Sheet Metal FormingPrerequisite Metalworking experience
1WhL4814 INTeNSIve evan Wilcoxa feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 11 am-5pm
Price $525 Members $48050
JeWeLrYThe Cruciblersquos jewelry program teaches basic
skills and techniques in a variety of methods from traditional metalsmithing and fabrication to setting gemstones and casting metal using the lost wax method Introductory classes teach both properties of metals as well as the use of appropriate tools to create original pieces of jewelry or small sculpture Advanced classes expand your knowledge of specific techniques as you learn how to make your own tools or even design your own home studio
Metal Clay IEntry-Level
1eNL1514 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 1 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $220 Members $207
Metal Clay II Ring ArchitecturePrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL1614 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 2 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $210 Members $197
Viking Knit With Art Clay SilverPrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL1714 2 SeSSIONS arlene mornicka feb 22 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $250 Members $237
Metal Clay and Stone SettingEntry-Level
1eNL4414 1 SeSSION arlen mornicka apr 5 Saturday 10ndash430 pm
Price $220 Members $207
Metal Clay IV Hollow FormsPrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL2614 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 23 Sunday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $205 Members $192
Glass Fusing 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLa8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Fusing amp Slumping IIPrerequisite Glass Fusing and Slumping ISign up for this class at the same time as Glass Fusing and Slumping I and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa2014 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $345 Members $32050
Fusing amp Slumping Independant ProjectsPrerequisite Glass Fusing amp Slumping I amp II
1GLa3214 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $310 Members $285
Pot Melt for Lampshades or JewelryAdditional 1 hour private consultation with instructor
1GLA4814 2 SeSSIONS Daniel staubera apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash3 pm amp 2ndash5 pm
Price $280 Members $265
Kiln-Formed Recycled Glass TablewareEntry-Level
1GLa3514 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea jan 25ndashfeb 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $350 Members $325
GLASS FUSinG amp SLUMPinGThe Cruciblersquos glass fusing amp slumping
program teaches many different methods for creating beautiful and functional objects In the fusing and slumping classes flat ldquocompatiblerdquo glass is cut and assembled for firing in a kiln The fused glass can then be slumped into or over a mold to alter the shape More advanced processes explore working with reactive glass pot melts fusing ldquodeeprdquo layers and other independent projects Whether using ldquotested compatiblerdquo glass or working with window or ldquofloatrdquo glass kiln firing allows for individual artistic expression featuring the beautiful physical properties of glass
Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping II and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa1014 2 SeSSIONS janet hieberta mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash3 pm
Price $250 Members $23350
Glass Fusing amp Slumping IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Glass Fusing and Slumping II and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $355 Members $32950
1GLa1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $330 Members $307
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
14 15For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals II and receive a $40 discount on more advanced class
1jWL1014 INTeNSIve Crucible faculty a jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $355 Members $32850
1jWL1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $578 Members $53820
1jWL1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesday 3ndash6 pm C jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $355 Members $32850
1jWL1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12pm
Price $330 Members $306
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals IIEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I and receive a $40 discount on more advanced class
1jWL1214 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $305
1jWL1314 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $330 Members $305
Incorporating Found Objects into your JewelryPrerequisite Any jewelry class
1jWL1414 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya feb 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $305 Members $280
Casting Wax to SilverPrerequisite Introduction to Jewlery amp Metals I
1jWL1514 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $390 Members $36350
KineTiCS amp eLeCTrOniCSThe possibilities of integrating movement
and sound with artwork are endless - from wind-powered mobiles to motorized robots art cars flaming sculptures and more The Kinetics Department focuses on mechanical-and electronics-based movement to help you create dynamic and interactive artwork Whether it is large-scale Rube Goldberg contraptions or tiny robots that literally have minds of their own these classes will help you take your creations to the next level Learn about motors how to program microchips where to find components and how to (safely) set your work on fire
Introduction to Mechanical SculptureEntry-Level
1kIN1014 5 SeSSIONS Ben Cowdena jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 630ndash930 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $325 Members $29950
Electronics for ArtistsEntry-Level
1kIN1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $330 Members $305
Electromechanics for EverythingEntry-Level
1kIN1214 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $325 Members $2995
Innovative CastingPrerequisite Casting Wax to Silver
1jWL1814 8 SeSSIONS Tricia Weinera jan 21ndashmar 11 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $385 Members $35950
Chasing amp RepoussePrerequisite Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I amp II
1jWL2114 5 SeSSIONS Bonnie herasa jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $300 Members $27450
Three-Dimensional MetalsmithingPrerequisite Intro to Jewlery I amp II
1jWL5014 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $310 Members $286
Making Your Own Jewelry Stamping ToolsPrevious experience required Prerequisite At least one jewelry class
1jWL5614 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 1 Saturday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $215 Members $202
GemologyEntry-Level
1jWL5814 1 SeSSION Baird heffrona feb 2 Sunday 11 amndash4 pm
Price $105 Members $9650
Jewelry 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1jWL8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTB feb 16 Sunday 10 amndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Silver Bracelet and Chain Mailbull Metal Clay III Copper amp Silverbull Texture Techniques for Metal Clay Artistsbull All Linked Up Art Silver Claybull Fused Glass amp Metal Clay Jewelrybull Exploration in Stone Settingbull Rubber Mold Making for Jewelrybull Exploration in Chainmakingbull Introduction to Cast Resin and Silver Jewelrybull Making Your Own Clasps amp Findingsbull Introduction to Keum-Boo Korean Metalsmithing
Arduino Microcontrollers Building Smart ArtEntry-Level
1kIN1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $345 Members $3195
Getting Started with ArduinoEntry-Level
1kIN4414 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 1 Saturday 1ndash4 pm
Price $195 Members $184
Basic Electronics Atari Punk ConsoleEntry-Level
1kIN4614 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 8 Saturday 1ndash4 pm
Price $145 Members $134
Intermediate Mechanics for ArtistsPrerequisite Introduction to Mechanical Sculpture or solid mechanical fundamentals
1kIN5914 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $375 Members $34950
Coming in Future Quartersbull Handmade Electronic Music amp Sound Designbull Programming with Processingbull Flame Effects for Art (Intensive)bull Flame Effects for Art
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
16 17For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MACHine SHOPThe machining class allows students with
little or no prior experience to learn safe operating skills on the lathe and milling machine These tools are used to manufacture parts for art cars motorcycles and many other items Our machine shop also offers a lab to run concurrently with the class Current students or prior students wishing to work on their own projects or review class material are encouraged to participate in the lab
The Mother Machines Introduction to Turning amp MillingPrerequisite The Mother Machines
1maC1014 10 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $565 Members $52150
Machine Shop LabEntry-Level
1LaB1914 5 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $2175
neOn amp LiGHTRadiant light technology has developed
materials and processes that greatly expand light designrsquos possibilities and palette Whether its incandescent fluorescent neon LED plasma or electro-luminescent (EL) these classes introduce and explain the techniques tools properties and adaptability of luminous materials Finished projects can stand alone or be combined with the many other processes and media taught at The Crucible
Introduction to NeonEntry-LevelSign up at the same time with Continuing Techniques in Neon and get a $40 discount on the more advanced class
Christian Schiess1NeL1114 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 INTeNSIve Norman moorea mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 fUN TOGeTheR Norman moorefa mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $705 Members $65550
MOLDMAKinGMolds are used to produce everything from
objects of art to kitchen sinks both to create unique original works and to make multiples When you have a three-dimensional piece to duplicate creating the right type of mold is the first step Whether you work large or small in metal resin plastic or glass our moldmaking classes give you a great foundation and teach you techniques to use for the best results
Moldmaking and Casting with PlasticEntry-Level
1MLD1214 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $340 Members $31550
Moldmaking I PlasterEntry-Level
1MLD1514 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 23ndash feb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $310 Members $28550
Moldmaking II Silicone RubberPrerequisite Moldmaking I
1MLD3314 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $320 Members $29650
Coming in Future Quartersbull Life Casting
Continuing Techniques in NeonPrerequisite Introduction to Neon or consent of the instructorSign up at the same time as Introduction to Neon and get a $40 discount on more advanced class Christian Schiess1NeL1514 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $400 Members $369
EL Wire WorkshopEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Special Effects with El wire and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2014 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea mar 1 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $220 Members $20450
Special Effects with EL WirePrerequisite EL Wire WorkshopSign up for this class at the same time as the EL Wire Workshop and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2114 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea apr 5 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $230 Members $21550
Demystifying theLight Emitting Diode (LED)Entry-Level
1NeL3014 1 SeSSION arlo fishmana mar 2 Sunday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $220 Members $20150
Techniques in Neon Sign DesignPrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor
1NeL5014 5 SeSSIONS Danny Baggsa mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $435 Members $404Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
18 19For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Plasma SculpturePrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor ed kirshner1NeL5514 10 SeSSIONS Christian Schiessa jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $545 Members $500
Neon LabEntry-Level
1LaB2014 5 SeSSIONS Dan Cavena feb 23ndashmar 23 Sundays 2ndash5 pm
Members $1415
Coming in Future Quartersbull Plasma + Hot Glass Master Class
LeATHer PAPer amp TexTiLeSCome check out our softer side with classes
that re-acquaint you with your sewing machine or teach you how to turn old T-shirts into haute couture create three-dimensional photography or discover the ancient art of cartoneria
Cartoneria (Mexican Paper Sculpture)Entry-Level
1Tex1214 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 22ndashmar 12 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $270 Members $24650
Introduction to Sewing A Crash CourseEntry-Level
1Tex2014 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 19 Wednesday 6ndash10 pm
Price $110 Members $10250
ArTiST reSOUrCeSWhether yoursquore just beginning to explore
your creativity or are an experienced artist the classes in this department are designed to assist you from understanding basic design principles and material properties to finding your inner muse Specific workshops help you navigate copyright law and get your work professionally photographed
Business Smarts for Artists amp Crafts PeopleEntry-Level
1ReS1414 5 SeSSIONS judy Stonea mar 4ndashapr 1 Tuesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $195 Members $178
Or sign up for any of the 5 individual sessions
middot Finding Your Market mar 4 6ndash9 pm middot Pricing mar 11 6ndash9 pm middot Creating an Image mar 18 6ndash9 pm middot Business Basics mar 25 6ndash9 pm middot Marketing in the Digital Age apr 1 6ndash9 pm
Price per session $45 Members $41
3D Printing for EveryoneEntry-Level
1ReS2214 1 SeSSION Billy hieberta feb 22 Saturday 1ndash3 pm
Price $45 Members $41
Leather Working IEntry-Level
1Tex2914 INTeNSIve Sam Wallera mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10ndash6 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
1Tex3014 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Leather Working IIPrerequisite Leather Working I
1Tex3114 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Bookbinding IEntry-Level
1Tex3714 5 SeSSIONS Rikki Smeltzera jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $360 Members $335
Leather 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1Tex8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Fascinating Fascinators
Copyright Law for ArtistsEntry-Level
1ReS1114 1 SeSSION Lisa Burgera feb 5 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $60 Members $5450
STOne WOrKinGThe Cruciblersquos stone classes teach the skills
you will need to carve stone sculpt it into vibrant and organic art pieces mold it into furniture and even cast concrete counter tops Yoursquoll learn traditional hand-carving techniques and how to work with pneumatic tools as well as how to design and shape different materials
Stone CarvingEntry-Level
1STN1014 10 SeSSIONS Barry Baldwina jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $455 Members $41550
Coming in Future Quartersbull Sculpting with Concrete
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
20 21For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
WeLDinGJoining metal with heat is a fabrication
process used since the Bronze Age The Crucible teaches classes in four types of welding oxyacetylene gas arc (or ldquostickrdquo) metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding Start with a beginning class in one type of welding or explore all four types in Exploring Welding
Introduction to Welded SculptureEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Continuing Techniques in Welded Sculpture and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $590 Members $544
1aRC1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $485 Members $44650
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible faculty fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $780 Members $722
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Continuing Techniques in Welded SculpturePrerequisites Introduction to Welded Sculpture or Womens WeldingSign up for this class at the same time as Intro to in Welded Sculpture or Womens Welding and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1314 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $30350
Oxyacetylene WeldingEntry-Level
1aRC2014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $375 Members $34550
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $390 Members $359
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Welded Art Stands and DisplaysEntry-Level
1mIG3014 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $370 Members $34150
The Art of Metal Design amp Furniture FabricationPrerequisite Any welding experience
1mIG5014 10 SeSSIONS hilary engelmana jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $590 Members $541
MIG Welding 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1mIG8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10ndash1 pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pmTD feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Womenslsquo MIG WeldingEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1mIG9914 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
TIG Welding IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as TIG II and receive a $40 discount on TIG II
1TIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1TIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
1TIG1614 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pmC feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
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22 23For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Sculpting with TIGPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG5014 10 SeSSIONS jonathan hymana jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $470 Members $433
TIG Welding IIPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $405 Members $37250
TIG amp TitaniumEntry-Level
1TIG5614 1 SeSSION Roger Carra mar 1 Saturday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $260 Members $24350
Exploring WeldingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any welding class the week after completigng this class and receive a $40 discount on that welding class
1WLD1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 18ndash19 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pmB feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pm
Price $215 Members $19850
Coming in Future Quartersbull Burn Barrelbull Art of the One-Speed - Building a Bicycle Frame(TIG)
WOODWOrKinGIn The Cruciblersquos woodworking program you
can learn to work with hand tools and power tools learning to carve turn wood and apply your skills to projects
Oaxaca Style Wood CarvingEntry-Level
1WOD4714 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 18ndashapr 5 Saturdays 12ndash3 pmNo Class Jan 25 Feb 22 Mar1 amp 22
Price $320 Members $300
Fundamentals of WoodworkingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any Wood class the week after completing this class and receive a $40 discount on that woodworking class
1WOD1014 2 SeSSIONS michael Braya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 1ndash6 pm
Price $265 Members $242
The Art of Woodcarving amp SculptingEntry-Level
1WOD1214 8 SeSSIONS felix Torresa jan 23ndashmar 13 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $430 Members $39450
Beginning WoodworkingEntry-Level
1WOD2114 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyfW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $930 Members $852
Continuing Techniques in WoodworkingPrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
1WOD2214 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $470 Members $425
Woodturning IEntry-Level
1WOD3114 INTeNSIve Daniel Yasmina feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pmB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
1WOD3114 fUN TOGeTheR Daniel Yasminfa mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price for Two $550 Members $505
The Bandsaw BoxEntry-Level
1WOD3314 5 SeSSIONS adrien Segala jan 24ndashfeb 28 fridays 6ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $355 Members $3245
Woodturning II (Intensive)Entry-Level
1WOD3514 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Yasmina mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
Building a Wooden Hand PlanePrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
johanna Neaderhouser 1WOD5414 3 SeSSIONS a mar 1ndash15 Saturdays 11 amndash5 pm
Price $300 Members $275
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Coming in Future Quartersbull Spoon Carving By Hand
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
25For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
YOUTH CLASSeS YOUTH CLASSeSAt The Crucible young people gain skills that inspire creativity build confidence and foster responsibility The Crucible offers classes for ages 8 to 17 Providing an exciting alternative to traditional after-school programs Weekend classes meet the needs of youth and parents with busy schedules and give students the opportunity to immerse themselves
BLACKSMITHINGYouth Blacksmithing (12ndash17 yrs)
1BLk1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1BLk1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndash17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $415 Members $38150
GLASS BLOWING Youth Glass Blowing (14ndash17 yrs)
1GLB4514 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $605 Members $557
GLASS CASTING amp COLDWORKING Youth Cast Glass Sculpture (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 11ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 4ndash630 pm
Price $410 Members $384
GLASS FLAMEWORKINGYouth Glass Flameworking (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLf1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash2 pm
Price $195 Members $17950
1GLf1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $385 Members $35550
KINETICS amp ELECTRONICS Youth Extreme Gizmos (8ndash11 yrs)
1kIN1414 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash6 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $290 Members $26650
WELDING Youth ARC Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1aRC1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $345 Members $31850
Youth MIG Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1mIG1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $375 Members $34550
24
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
26 For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule 27
Behavior PolicyThe Crucible strives to create an environment
that respects its participantsrsquo physical and emotional well-being Students are expected to conduct themselves with respect for other individuals the organization and the facility at all times Students will review Studio Rules and Group Agreements of The Crucible during their first class The director reserves the right to enforce these rules and anyone in violation will be subject to disciplinary consequences including but not limited to immediate dismissal from class without refund
Transfers Cancellations and refunds CANCELLATION POLICY
The Crucible has the right to cancel any class for any reason In some cases classes are cancelled due to low enrollment In the event of a class cancellation you will be notified by phone or email and your tuition fees will be credited or refunded in full
WITHDRAWAL amp TRANSFER POLICIESStudents who withdraw from a class at least
7 days prior to the first scheduled session will received a full refund less a $25 withdrawal fee No portion of tuition will be refunded or transferred if a withdrawal is made less than 7 days before the start of the classrsquos first session or after the start of the first class session There are no exceptions
If a student wishes to transfer they must first withdrawal from the class they are signed up for at least 7 days prior to the start date adhering to the withdrawal policy above Any refund or credit due after withdrawal can be applied to enrollment in a different class
MISSED CLASSES POLICYThere are no refunds transfers make-ups or
deferments for missed classes
RETURNED CHECKSThere is a $35 charge for returned checks
If you have questions or need to cancel a class please email registrarthecrucibleorg or call 5104440919
bull Unless otherwise mentioned all class materials are provided If you want to make a large project discuss your plans with your instructor Not all projects can be accommodated and there may be additional costs for materials
bull Connect with your classmates We encourage you to help each other out by providing rides to BART walking together to your cars and carpooling As with any urban environment be aware of your surroundings when walking
bull Please notify staff of Any phySiCAl SOCiAl behAviOrAl Or emOtiOnAl heAlth COnditiOnS priOr tO regiStering
What to Wearbull Please wear all natural fiber clothing Nylon
polyester spandex or other synthetics are not recommended around open flames
bull No flip flops sandals or open-toed shoes of any kind are allowed in the studio
bull Please dress in long pants no shorts are allowed in the studio Skirts are not recommended
bull The studio can be very cold or very hot Wear layers
bull TIG students must wear a long-sleeved cotton shirt that covers skin up to their neckline Students will receive additional safety gear in class
Staff Memberskristy alfieri Education DirectorStephen Bissinger Graphic DesignerBrian Buono Studio Managermegaen Curl Youth Program Associatemichael Curry Fire SafetyDanny Dillon Facilities TechnicianNick DiPhillipo Foundry TechnicianIan Dolton-Thornton Tool Room ManagerBrendan Dreaper Financial AssistantLauren ekman Executive Assistant Nick fynn Communications Managerjoey Gottbrath Studio Operations DirectorGraham hackett Volunteer CoordinatorCarla hall Youth Program DirectorPeter kropf Sr Studio Manager amp IT Directorkier Lugo Senior Studio Manager andrea Lundquist Event ManagerRuth marcus Development Associate kim mirus Program AssociateRob Nehring Adult Program Director Chris Niemer Blacksmith TechnicianIsmael Plasencia Youth Program AssociateRena Regimova Website AdministratorThomas james Rockwell Registrarjill Skinner Financial ControllerDaniel Stauber Curator amp Teambuilding Associatemichael Sturtz Foundermark Watson Assistant Studio ManagerSteven Young Executive Director
Board of DirectorsCharles R olson Board PresidentGreg Hansen Vice PresidentTim irvin TreasurerLeslie Pritchett SecretaryLauren adamsWarren Breslau Loretta Clarke jeremy CrandellLori fogarty edward B kangeter IvDavid Shulman
emeritus Advisory BoardDeborah ChalstyBob DubowNina Sazevichjoaquin haskellPhil Tagamimark mcClure
Youth Attending any Classesbull Parents muSt drOp Off yOuth the firSt
dAy Of ClASS and must mail or fax in a COmpleted parental consent form and medical authorization form before the first class Youth cannot participate without a completed consent form for each class for which they are registered
bull Youth 12+ can sign up with an adult for any Fun Together Weekend workshop At the time of registration the name of the youth under 18 and hisher date of birth must be provided This can be done over the phone or in the comment section online A parental consent form must be filled out and mailed faxed or dropped off prior to start of class
bull Youth 16 and older can sign up for an adult class with the prior consent of The Cruciblersquos program staff Registration muSt be done in person or over the phone
bull Please be prepared to provide the youthrsquos name and date of birth Youth who attend adult classes without the consent of program staff will not be able to participate in the class and will not receive a refund
bull If your child will be in class all day heshe should bring a sack lunch Morning and afternoon snacks are provided
bull The Crucible does not allow weapon making in youth classes
bull Before and after-care is not provided
GENERAL INFORMATION
28 29For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Contribute Collaborate CreateWhether itrsquos a project kickoff an executive
retreat or a year-end party The Crucible offers a unique way to ignite your companyrsquos creative fires Working with The Cruciblersquos staff your team is guided through hands-on art workshops encouraging them to learn and collaborate in new ways Our workshops can meet the needs of any group from as few as six to more than 100
OptionsThe Crucible has a workshop to fit your organizationrsquos budget and schedule
In a 2-hOur mini-wOrkShOp your team gets a taste of one technique such as welding blacksmithing or glass flameworking
In a 3ndash4 hOur hAlf-dAy wOrkShOp your teammates complete a small individual art project or collaborate on a group piece
In a 6-hOur full-dAy wOrkShOp your group can work in multiple areas such as torch cutting and welding to create individual or group projects
In a 6ndash8 hOur deSign And build wOrkShOp your group collaborates and designs a single large art project using multiple techniques
Mini-workshops start as low as $800 Design and build packages including lunch and a wine and cheese art reception start at $3500
Past Projectsbull Fused glass company logobull Conference tablebull Mobile cocktail barbull Large glass clockbull Iron coat rackbull Iron throne-style chair with logo
Catering and PhotographyThe Crucible can provide lunch and snacks
for your team or an elegant wine-and-cheese reception following your workshop You can also book a photographer to document your day
More infoVisit TheCrucibleorgCall 5104440919 x102Email teambuildingthecrucibleorg
Studio rentalsThe Crucible offers 24-hour access to private
or shared spaces with industrial pallet racks 120-volts in a secure building and access to The Crucibles studios and tools during studio hours with appropriate studio area checkouts Studio renters automatically become Crucible members at the Pyro level which means all area safety check-outs are free
bull $350 for 8 x 16s shared bull $625 for 16 x 16 full studio
Access to Tools and equipmentThe Crucibles Access to Tools and Equipment
(CREATE) program allows Crucible members to use our studios during regular studio hours and after passing appropriate studio area safety check-outs ($40 per area) Classes take priority Spaces must be cleaned and vacated 30 minutes prior to any class and 15 minutes before closing
bull Mon - Fri 10 am to 10 pmbull Saturday amp Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
bull $1100 - full year access amp four free checkoutsbull $350 - 90-day quarter rate (Fall winter and
spring only) amp one free check-outbull $125 - 30-day session during any class quarterbull $105 - reoccurring monthly billingbull $40 - per area safety check-outbull $50 - optional 2 12 x 2 x 6 12 locker
Tool amp equipment Areas AvailableArc WeldingBlacksmithingBlacksmithing Power HammersCold Glass WorkingFabrication Power ToolsFabrication Cold Working ToolsGrindingJewelryEnamelingMIG WeldingOxyacetylenePlasma CutterShell RoomTIG WeldingWax RoomWoodshopWoodturning
Winter ClosuresDec 24 2013 -Jan 1 2014 Christmas amp New YearsJan 20 Martin Luther King DayFeb 17 Presidents DayApril 20 Easter Sunday
STUDIO AND TOOL ACCESSCORPORATE TEAM BUILDING WORKSHOPS
30 31For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Get a ldquoTasterdquo of What You Can Create
B egin your exploration of fire metal or glass with a three hour taster class These classes make a great gift for the do-it-yourself enthusiast or take one with family and friends for a unique bonding experience Youth 12 and older are welcome when they are registered with a parent or guardian These three-hour classes make great gifts
Taste two skills on the same day (one morning and one afternoon in separate disciplines) and get a $25 discount and lunch on us
All classes are $135 Members $12450
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 10 amndash1 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TA)
Clay Together (Parent amp Child) (1CER8814-TA )
Sand Casting (1FoU8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814- TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TA)
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TB)
Glass Ladling (1GLB8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TB)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TB)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 10 amndash1 pm Blacksmithing (1BLK8814-TC)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TC)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TB)
Leather (1TEX8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TC)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TD)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TD)
Glass Fusing (1GLA8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TD)
3-HOUR TASTERS
Saturday amp SundayFebruary 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FA) Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FA)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FA)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FA)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Saturday amp SundayMarch 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FB)Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Blowing I (1GLB1014-FA) Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FB)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FB)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Neon (1NEL1014-FA)Price for Two $705 Members $65550
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FB)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Woodturning I (1WoD3114-FA)Price for Two $550 Members $505
Learn new Skills Together - Classes Priced For Two
Sign up with a friend for one of the classes below and get a special Fun Together discount of up to 50 on tuition for the second student Spend the weekend together learn ing the artistry of blacksmithing welding jewelry neon glassblowing and more Fun Together workshops are open to youth ages 12 and older when registered with an adult All prices listed below are for two participants
FUN TOGETHER WEEKENDS
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
32 33For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MondayndashFriday ∙ April 7ndash11 2014
Blacksmithing I (2BLK1114-WA) Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2BLK1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Glass Blowing I (2GLB1114-WA)Price $575 Members $53250
Price for Two (2GLB1114-FW)$938 Members $87420
Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2GLF1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (2JWL1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2JWL1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to MIG Welding (2MiG1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2MiG1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
MonndashFri ∙ Mar 31ndashApr 4 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YA)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YA)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YA)Price $275 Members $253
Spring 2014 Adult Weeklong Workshops
Step away out of your work cubicle and into an exciting industrial arts experience The Crucibles Pick Your Own Adventure Spring Camps for adults invite you to choose your own creative adventure Make a beautiful ring or spend the week exploring the passion of a welder a glassworker or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice Sign up with a guest (16 or older) and adventure together with a special discount
SPRING 2014 ADULT WEEKLONG WORKSHOPS Spring Break 2014 Youth CampS
Spring Break 2014 Youth CampsStart planning now - Spring break at The
Crucible lets kids step out of the classroom into a fun-filled week of industrial arts and creativity With a morning and an afternoon option youth can make an incredible metal sculpture or a set of mysterious marbles Spend the week exploring the passion of a sculptor a blacksmith or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice
Denotes classes for youth ages 8-11 all other classes are for youth ages 12-17
MonndashFri ∙ April 14ndash18 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YB)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YB)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YB)Price $275 Members $253
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
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INDEX The CRUCIBLe 3
hOW TO ReGISTeR fOR CLaSSeS 3
WINTeR CLaSS LISTINGS 4
BLaCkSmIThING 5
CeRamICS 6
eNameLING 6
fIRe PeRfORmaNCe 7
fOUNDRY 8
GLaSS BLOWING 9
GLaSS 10
hOT WheeLS 13
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kINeTICS 15
maChINe ShOP 16
mOLDmakING 16
NeON amp LIGhT 17
LeaTheR PaPeR amp TexTILeS 18
aRTIST ReSOURCeS 19
STONe WORkING 19
WeLDING 20
WOODWORkING 22
YOUTh CLaSSeS 24
GeNeRaL INfORmaTION 26
STaff memBeRS amp BOaRD Of DIReCTORS 27
CORPORaTe Team BUILDING WORkShOPS 28
STUDIO aND TOOL aCCeSS 29
fUN TOGeTheR WeekeND 30
3-hOUR TaSTeRS 31
aDULT SPRING WeekLONG WORkShOPS 32
SPRING BReak YOUTh CamPS 33
vOLUNTeeR INfO 34
memBeRShIP INfO 34
DONOR amp memBeR ThaNk YOU 35
TheCrucibleorg 51044409191260 7th StreetOakland CA 94607
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Want To Know More About The CrucibleTour our 56000 sq ft studio at 1260 7th Street in Oakland Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6PM (No tours on holidays or during Crucible events)
WinTer 2014 THE CRUCIBLEreg
The Crucible offers a wide selection of industrial arts classes for students of all levels and ages from beginners to advanced artists and makers and for both youth and adults Our expert faculty of industry professionals and emerging and acclaimed artists provide personalized attention and assistance in small class settings that inspire creativity in everyone
Session runs Jan 18ndashApril 7 2014Member registration begins Oct 22 2013Public registration begins Nov 12 2013
How to register for Winter Classes at The Crucible
1 Online at wwwtheCrucibleorg2 Call 510-444-0919 x 1033 Visit us MndashTh 10 amndash6 pm F 10 amndash2 pm4 By mail including your name contact information the name and code of the course you want to take and payment by check to
1260 7th Street bull Oakland CA 94607
Be sure to read about our refund policy in GENERAL INFORMATION (page 26) By sending in this information you are agreeing you have read and understood our policy
Become a member of The Crucible for
discounts of up to 25 (during special events) for class tuition at wwwtheCrucibleorgmembers
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5For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule4
BladesmithingPrerequisites Blacksmithing I amp II Sign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount
1BLk4114 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $545 Members $49850
Forge Your Own Blacksmithing ToolsPrerequisites Blacksmithing I amp II
1BLk4514 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $445 Members $41050
Power Hammer IPrerequisites Blacksmithing I amp II
1BLk5914 INTeNSIve Toby hickmana mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm 750 685
Blacksmithing 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1BLk8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10 amndash1pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10 amndash1 pmTD feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Womenrsquos Blacksmithing IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1BLk9914 INTeNSIve Carla halla feb 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $405 Members $37150
Coming in Future Quartersbull Build Your Own Propane Forge (Weeklong)bull Techniques in Ornamental Iron Workbull Power Hammer IIbull Playa Tent Stakes
BLACKSMiTHinGIntroductory blacksmithing classes teach
the basic techniques of heating metal until it becomes pliable enough to shape with hand tools such as a hammer anvil or chisel Yoursquoll learn five basic smithing operations drawing shrinking bending upsetting and punching and yoursquoll make several small pieces of your own Advanced classes introduce specialized skills in bladesmithing forge welding and ornamental ironwork
Blacksmithing IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1BLk1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $405 Members $37150
1BLK1014 fUN TOGeTheR Chris NiemerFA Feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $645 Members $59450
1BLk1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible faculty a jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $405 Members $37150
1BLk1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 mon - fri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $485 Members $444
fW jan 6ndash10 mon - fri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $765 Members $70350
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Blacksmithing IIPrerequisite Blacksmithing ISign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing I and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1BLk2014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $385 Members $35350
1BLk2114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $385 Members $35350
WINTER 2014 Class Listing
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
6 7For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Enameling Open StudioEntry-Level
1eNL5014 5 SeSSIONS Celeste Christiea feb 28ndashmar 28 fridays 11 amndash3 pm
Price $260 Members $236
Coming in Future Quartersbull Fred Ball Experimental Enameling Techniquebull Intro to Enameling IIbull Small Scale Cloisonneacute Enameling bull Enameling on Metal Claybull Working Large A Journey into Industrial Enameling on Steelbull The Magic of Decals on Enamelbull Plique-A-Jour Stained Glass Enamelingbull Grisalle Techniques in Medieval Enameling
Fire PerFOrMAnCeSince the dawn of civilization cultures have
used fire as a form of artistic expression and warfare Fire performers have a deep respect for the flame and know they do not ever have total control over it Learn to safely manipulate firersquos captivating power and to make and use various tools like poi fire staffs hula-hoops and fire rope dart
Art of Fire Dancing I (Poi)Entry-Level
1PeR1014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 26 mons amp Weds 8ndash915 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 3ndashapr 2 mons amp Weds 8ndash915 pm
Price $225 Members $20550
CerAMiCSCeramics at The Crucible offers a unique
place to learn pinching and coiling how to use slabs and press molds and slip casting with plaster molds Students have the opportunity to explore different glazing techniques in low fire high fire and alternatives such as raku firing From functional tableware and vessels to sculpture and installations to mixed media the possibilities in ceramics are endless
Ceramics IEntry-Level
1CeR1014 8 SeSSIONS Cathy Lua jan 23ndashmar 13 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $315 Members $288
CeraMix Mixed Media amp Sculptural ClayworkingEntry-Level
1CER2214 8 sEssioNs Cathy LuA Jan 22ndashmar 12 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $315 Members $288
China PaintingEntry-Level
CeR3514 5 SeSSIONS michiko fukushimaa mar 1ndash29 Saturdays 1230ndash330 pm
Price $375 Members $350
1CeR3414 1 SeSSION michiko fukushimaa feb 1 Saturday 1230ndash330 pm
Price $130 Members $12150
Clay Together Parent amp Child 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1CER8814 1 sEssioN Cathy LuTA Feb 15 saturday 10 amndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Ceramics LabPrerequisite Previous Ceramics Experience
1LaB2314 8 SeSSIONS Cathy Lu a jan 27ndashmar 24 mondays 7ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Members $95
Coming in Future Quartersbull Ceramics II Sculpture amp Surfacesbull Making Multiples An Introduction to Slip Casting Ceramicsbull The Figure in Clay
enAMeLinGEnameling dating back to the 6th Century
BC is the colorful result of fusing powdered glasses to metal with high heat forming a durable vitreous coating At The Crucible learn both traditional and experimental techniques of application on various metals from gold to steel and everything in between Learn to make objects ranging from fine cloisonneacute jewelry to large-scale steel sculptures and wall pieces
Introduction to Enameling IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as a more advanced course in Enameling and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1eNL1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 18ndash19 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pmB mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
1eNL1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndash feb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $260 Members $23650
Enameling and Setting Hydraulically Created FormsPrerequisite Soldering and metal piercing experience Olga Barmina1eNL1214 INTeNSIve katy jokscha mar 15ndash16 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $310 Members $28550
Intro to Enameling IIPrerequisite Introduction to Enameling I
1eNL2114 INTeNSIve judy Stonea feb 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $265 Members $243
A Primer in 3D EnamelingEntry-Level
1eNL3014 1 SeSSION judy Stonea apr 6 Sunday 10 amndash4 pm
Price $130 Members $12050
Limoges Painting with EnamelsPrerequisite Introduction to Enameling
1eNL4514 INTeNSIve Roberta Smitha jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $275 Members $251
Exploring Liquid EnamelsEntry-Level
1eNL4914 2 SeSSIONS judy Stonea mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $250 Members $22850
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
8 9For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Art of Fire Dancing II (Poi)Prerequisite Art of Fire Dancing
1PeR1114 5 SeSSIONS amber Garretta feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 8ndash915 pm
Price $105 Members $9450
Fire StaffEntry-Level
1PeR1414 5 SeSSIONS albert hilla mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 630ndash8 pm
Price $130 Members $11950
Fire Hula Hoop IEntry-Level
1PeR1614 10 SeSSIONS Satise Dizona jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash730 pm
Price $190 Members $174
Fire Hula Hoop IIPrerequisite Fire Hula Hoop I
1PeR4514 10 SeSSIONS Satise Dizona jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 8ndash930 pm
Price $170 Members $154
Fire EatingEntry-Level
1PeR2014 2 SeSSIONS Shaina johnsona mar 11ndash12 Tues amp Wed 7ndash9 pm
Price $135 Members $124
Continuing Techniques in FoundryPrerequisite Bronze Casting or Foundry Fundamentals or instructor approval Additional cost for metal wax and ceramic shell
1fOU5014 5 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $325 Members $296
Earth CastingEntry-Level Additional cost for Bronze
1FoU5714 8 SeSSIONS Nick DiPhillipoA Jan 25ndashmar 15 saturdays 10 amndash2 pm
Price $560 Members $515
Sand Casting 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1fOU8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10 amndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Build Your Own Foundry Furnacebull Introduction to Bell Casting bull Design amp Make Your Own Waffle Iron
GLASS BLOWinGThe Crucible offers a plethora of different
classes in our hot shop to get you blowing glass and creating fine glass work Taught by skilled artisans students learn to transform the shape of molten glass using traditional tools such as marvers jacks paddles straight and diamond shears optic molds and wood blocks as well the paper the punty and the blowpipe You will manipulate and shape hot glass into paperweights flowers cups bowls bottles sculptures small vases and more
Glass Blowing IEntry-Level
1GLB1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $640 Members $591
FOUnDrYCasting metal is a 6000-year-old process still
used in both manufacturing and fine art The founder melts metal in a crucible pours the liquid metal into a mold and then removes the mold material or the casting once the metal has cooled and solidified The most common metals used in fine art are aluminum bronze and cast iron In entry-level foundry classes you will learn the chemistry and basic steps that go into making a piece of cast metal while advanced classes further explore the intricacies of casting and metal finishing
Foundry FundamentalsEntry-Level
1fOU1114 8 SeSSIONS mike feeneya jan 21ndashmar 11 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $560 Members $515
Bronze Casting Ceramic Shell ProcessEntry-Level There will be an additional price per pound for wax shell and bronze
1fOU2014 10 SeSSIONS alex Smitha jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $495 Members $45150
Sand Casting in Bronze amp AluminumEntry-Level There will be an additional price per pound for sand and metal
1fOU2214 8 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 24ndashmar 21 fridays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $495 Members $4515)
1GLB1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
1GLB1114 4 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa jan 24ndashfeb 21 fridays 6ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $640 Members $591
1GLB1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $1100 Members $1020
fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $1800 Members $1680
Hearts of GlassEntry-Level
1GLB3014 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 3 monday 5ndash10 pm
Price $285 Members $26650
The Cup ClassPrerequisite Glass Blowing I
1GLB3514 5 SeSSIONS arlo fishmana jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 5ndash10 pm
Price $640 Members $591
Hot Sculpting IPrerequisite Glass Blowing I amp II
1GLB4414 5 SeSSIONS Lancelot frasera feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $650 Members $600
Glass Blowing IIPrerequisite Glass Blowing I
1GLB5014 4 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa feb 28ndashmar 21 fridays 6ndash10 pm
Price $605 Members $55950
Glass Paper WeightsEntry-Level
1GLB5114 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya apr 3 Thursday 5ndash10 pm
Price $285 Members $26650
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
10 11For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
GLASS CASTinG amp COLDWOrKinG
In glass kiln casting students learn the ldquolost waxrdquo process by creating plastersilica molds from wax models Using a kiln glass is melted into the mold to make a glass replica of the wax model In our coldworking department students learn how to operate several machines and tools to smooth polish cut drill sandblast and etch glass objects as well as create different textures for a variety of visual effects Many hot glass techniques require cold working to finish the artwork
Kiln Casting Glass Sculpture IEntry-Level
1GLC1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $410 Members $384
Glass Cold Working amp EngravingEntry-Level
1GLC2114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $375 Members $34850
GLASS FLAMeWOrKinGThe Crucible provides beginning
intermediate and advanced level training in glass flameworking Equipped with oxygen-propane torches students learn the art of glass sculpting and blowing with a torch Molten glass is pinched twisted and manipulated to create brilliantly colored marbles beads sculptures ornaments vessels and more
Glass Flameworking IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Flameworking II and recieve a $40 discount on Flameworking II
1GLf1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $385 Members $35550
1GLf1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $625 Members $58050
1GLf1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $385 Members $35550
1GLf1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $360 Members $333
1GLf1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $520 Members $483fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $855 Members $79950
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Glass Flameworking 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLf8814 1 SeSSION Crucible faculty Ta feb15 Saturday 10 amndash1 pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10 amndash1 pmTD feb16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Beads IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Glass Beads II and receive a $40 discount on Glass Beads II
1GLf1214 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $295 Members $27050
Glass Flameworking IIPrerequisite Glass Flameworking I
1GLf1714 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $395 Members $36750
Adventures In Soft Glass - Finding Your Inner MonsterPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1GLf1914 1 SeSSION Ralph mcCaskeya feb 8 Saturday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $195 Members $180
Adventures in Soft Glass Fabulous FishPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1GLf2014 1 SeSSION Ralph mcCaskeya feb 9 Sunday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $195 Members $180
Glass Flameworking LabPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1LaB1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 6ndash10 pmB feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $18050
Coming in Future Quartersbull Glass Beads IIbull Duplicating Nature in Glassbull Advanced Marble Making Techniquesbull Advanced Techniques in Flameworkingbull Adventures in Soft Glass Voluptuous Vesselsbull Flameworking Immersion Program
Glass Blowing IIIPrerequisite Glass Blowing I amp II
1GLB5614 4 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa mar 4ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $605 Members $55950
Exploring Glass LadlingEntry-Level
kier Lugo1GLB6114 4 sEssioNs Daniel StauberA Feb 25ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $600 Members $560
Glass Ladling 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLB8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Blowing LabPrerequisite Glass Blowing I or current enrollment in Glass Blowing
1LaB2514 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 5ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 5ndash10 pm
Members $32750
1LaB2514 INTeNSIve Crucible facultyC jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmD mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pme apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Members $27350
Coming in Future Quartersbull Glass Ornamentsbull Decorative Glass Pumpkins
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
12 13For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Free Flow Pattern BarsMust have glass cutting experience
1GLa4714 5 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $400 Members $374
Glass Fusing LabPrerequisite Fundamentals of or Glass Fusing amp Slumping I amp II
1LaB1614 9 SeSSIONS Lee Granberga jan 21ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $310
Coming in Future Quartersbull Pot Melt Glass Workshopbull Reactive Glass Workshopbull Recycled Glass Sculpturebull Glass Powder Paintingbull Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping II
HOT WHeeLSHerersquos a group of classes to help keep your
ride on the road whether itrsquos a motorcycle or a bicycle you use for everyday transportation an art bike or car yoursquore inspired to create or a customized hot rod If it has wheels you can learn from the pros how to trick it out and keep it running in top condition
Bicycle Mechanic WorkshopEntry-Level
1WhL1014 INTeNSIve jeremy Cavagnoloa mar 15ndash16 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $385 Members $35150
Sheet Metal FormingPrerequisite Metalworking experience
1WhL4814 INTeNSIve evan Wilcoxa feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 11 am-5pm
Price $525 Members $48050
JeWeLrYThe Cruciblersquos jewelry program teaches basic
skills and techniques in a variety of methods from traditional metalsmithing and fabrication to setting gemstones and casting metal using the lost wax method Introductory classes teach both properties of metals as well as the use of appropriate tools to create original pieces of jewelry or small sculpture Advanced classes expand your knowledge of specific techniques as you learn how to make your own tools or even design your own home studio
Metal Clay IEntry-Level
1eNL1514 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 1 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $220 Members $207
Metal Clay II Ring ArchitecturePrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL1614 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 2 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $210 Members $197
Viking Knit With Art Clay SilverPrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL1714 2 SeSSIONS arlene mornicka feb 22 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $250 Members $237
Metal Clay and Stone SettingEntry-Level
1eNL4414 1 SeSSION arlen mornicka apr 5 Saturday 10ndash430 pm
Price $220 Members $207
Metal Clay IV Hollow FormsPrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL2614 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 23 Sunday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $205 Members $192
Glass Fusing 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLa8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Fusing amp Slumping IIPrerequisite Glass Fusing and Slumping ISign up for this class at the same time as Glass Fusing and Slumping I and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa2014 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $345 Members $32050
Fusing amp Slumping Independant ProjectsPrerequisite Glass Fusing amp Slumping I amp II
1GLa3214 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $310 Members $285
Pot Melt for Lampshades or JewelryAdditional 1 hour private consultation with instructor
1GLA4814 2 SeSSIONS Daniel staubera apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash3 pm amp 2ndash5 pm
Price $280 Members $265
Kiln-Formed Recycled Glass TablewareEntry-Level
1GLa3514 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea jan 25ndashfeb 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $350 Members $325
GLASS FUSinG amp SLUMPinGThe Cruciblersquos glass fusing amp slumping
program teaches many different methods for creating beautiful and functional objects In the fusing and slumping classes flat ldquocompatiblerdquo glass is cut and assembled for firing in a kiln The fused glass can then be slumped into or over a mold to alter the shape More advanced processes explore working with reactive glass pot melts fusing ldquodeeprdquo layers and other independent projects Whether using ldquotested compatiblerdquo glass or working with window or ldquofloatrdquo glass kiln firing allows for individual artistic expression featuring the beautiful physical properties of glass
Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping II and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa1014 2 SeSSIONS janet hieberta mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash3 pm
Price $250 Members $23350
Glass Fusing amp Slumping IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Glass Fusing and Slumping II and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $355 Members $32950
1GLa1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $330 Members $307
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
14 15For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals II and receive a $40 discount on more advanced class
1jWL1014 INTeNSIve Crucible faculty a jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $355 Members $32850
1jWL1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $578 Members $53820
1jWL1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesday 3ndash6 pm C jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $355 Members $32850
1jWL1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12pm
Price $330 Members $306
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals IIEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I and receive a $40 discount on more advanced class
1jWL1214 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $305
1jWL1314 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $330 Members $305
Incorporating Found Objects into your JewelryPrerequisite Any jewelry class
1jWL1414 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya feb 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $305 Members $280
Casting Wax to SilverPrerequisite Introduction to Jewlery amp Metals I
1jWL1514 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $390 Members $36350
KineTiCS amp eLeCTrOniCSThe possibilities of integrating movement
and sound with artwork are endless - from wind-powered mobiles to motorized robots art cars flaming sculptures and more The Kinetics Department focuses on mechanical-and electronics-based movement to help you create dynamic and interactive artwork Whether it is large-scale Rube Goldberg contraptions or tiny robots that literally have minds of their own these classes will help you take your creations to the next level Learn about motors how to program microchips where to find components and how to (safely) set your work on fire
Introduction to Mechanical SculptureEntry-Level
1kIN1014 5 SeSSIONS Ben Cowdena jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 630ndash930 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $325 Members $29950
Electronics for ArtistsEntry-Level
1kIN1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $330 Members $305
Electromechanics for EverythingEntry-Level
1kIN1214 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $325 Members $2995
Innovative CastingPrerequisite Casting Wax to Silver
1jWL1814 8 SeSSIONS Tricia Weinera jan 21ndashmar 11 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $385 Members $35950
Chasing amp RepoussePrerequisite Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I amp II
1jWL2114 5 SeSSIONS Bonnie herasa jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $300 Members $27450
Three-Dimensional MetalsmithingPrerequisite Intro to Jewlery I amp II
1jWL5014 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $310 Members $286
Making Your Own Jewelry Stamping ToolsPrevious experience required Prerequisite At least one jewelry class
1jWL5614 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 1 Saturday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $215 Members $202
GemologyEntry-Level
1jWL5814 1 SeSSION Baird heffrona feb 2 Sunday 11 amndash4 pm
Price $105 Members $9650
Jewelry 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1jWL8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTB feb 16 Sunday 10 amndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Silver Bracelet and Chain Mailbull Metal Clay III Copper amp Silverbull Texture Techniques for Metal Clay Artistsbull All Linked Up Art Silver Claybull Fused Glass amp Metal Clay Jewelrybull Exploration in Stone Settingbull Rubber Mold Making for Jewelrybull Exploration in Chainmakingbull Introduction to Cast Resin and Silver Jewelrybull Making Your Own Clasps amp Findingsbull Introduction to Keum-Boo Korean Metalsmithing
Arduino Microcontrollers Building Smart ArtEntry-Level
1kIN1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $345 Members $3195
Getting Started with ArduinoEntry-Level
1kIN4414 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 1 Saturday 1ndash4 pm
Price $195 Members $184
Basic Electronics Atari Punk ConsoleEntry-Level
1kIN4614 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 8 Saturday 1ndash4 pm
Price $145 Members $134
Intermediate Mechanics for ArtistsPrerequisite Introduction to Mechanical Sculpture or solid mechanical fundamentals
1kIN5914 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $375 Members $34950
Coming in Future Quartersbull Handmade Electronic Music amp Sound Designbull Programming with Processingbull Flame Effects for Art (Intensive)bull Flame Effects for Art
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
16 17For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MACHine SHOPThe machining class allows students with
little or no prior experience to learn safe operating skills on the lathe and milling machine These tools are used to manufacture parts for art cars motorcycles and many other items Our machine shop also offers a lab to run concurrently with the class Current students or prior students wishing to work on their own projects or review class material are encouraged to participate in the lab
The Mother Machines Introduction to Turning amp MillingPrerequisite The Mother Machines
1maC1014 10 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $565 Members $52150
Machine Shop LabEntry-Level
1LaB1914 5 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $2175
neOn amp LiGHTRadiant light technology has developed
materials and processes that greatly expand light designrsquos possibilities and palette Whether its incandescent fluorescent neon LED plasma or electro-luminescent (EL) these classes introduce and explain the techniques tools properties and adaptability of luminous materials Finished projects can stand alone or be combined with the many other processes and media taught at The Crucible
Introduction to NeonEntry-LevelSign up at the same time with Continuing Techniques in Neon and get a $40 discount on the more advanced class
Christian Schiess1NeL1114 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 INTeNSIve Norman moorea mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 fUN TOGeTheR Norman moorefa mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $705 Members $65550
MOLDMAKinGMolds are used to produce everything from
objects of art to kitchen sinks both to create unique original works and to make multiples When you have a three-dimensional piece to duplicate creating the right type of mold is the first step Whether you work large or small in metal resin plastic or glass our moldmaking classes give you a great foundation and teach you techniques to use for the best results
Moldmaking and Casting with PlasticEntry-Level
1MLD1214 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $340 Members $31550
Moldmaking I PlasterEntry-Level
1MLD1514 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 23ndash feb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $310 Members $28550
Moldmaking II Silicone RubberPrerequisite Moldmaking I
1MLD3314 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $320 Members $29650
Coming in Future Quartersbull Life Casting
Continuing Techniques in NeonPrerequisite Introduction to Neon or consent of the instructorSign up at the same time as Introduction to Neon and get a $40 discount on more advanced class Christian Schiess1NeL1514 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $400 Members $369
EL Wire WorkshopEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Special Effects with El wire and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2014 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea mar 1 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $220 Members $20450
Special Effects with EL WirePrerequisite EL Wire WorkshopSign up for this class at the same time as the EL Wire Workshop and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2114 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea apr 5 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $230 Members $21550
Demystifying theLight Emitting Diode (LED)Entry-Level
1NeL3014 1 SeSSION arlo fishmana mar 2 Sunday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $220 Members $20150
Techniques in Neon Sign DesignPrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor
1NeL5014 5 SeSSIONS Danny Baggsa mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $435 Members $404Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
18 19For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Plasma SculpturePrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor ed kirshner1NeL5514 10 SeSSIONS Christian Schiessa jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $545 Members $500
Neon LabEntry-Level
1LaB2014 5 SeSSIONS Dan Cavena feb 23ndashmar 23 Sundays 2ndash5 pm
Members $1415
Coming in Future Quartersbull Plasma + Hot Glass Master Class
LeATHer PAPer amp TexTiLeSCome check out our softer side with classes
that re-acquaint you with your sewing machine or teach you how to turn old T-shirts into haute couture create three-dimensional photography or discover the ancient art of cartoneria
Cartoneria (Mexican Paper Sculpture)Entry-Level
1Tex1214 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 22ndashmar 12 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $270 Members $24650
Introduction to Sewing A Crash CourseEntry-Level
1Tex2014 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 19 Wednesday 6ndash10 pm
Price $110 Members $10250
ArTiST reSOUrCeSWhether yoursquore just beginning to explore
your creativity or are an experienced artist the classes in this department are designed to assist you from understanding basic design principles and material properties to finding your inner muse Specific workshops help you navigate copyright law and get your work professionally photographed
Business Smarts for Artists amp Crafts PeopleEntry-Level
1ReS1414 5 SeSSIONS judy Stonea mar 4ndashapr 1 Tuesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $195 Members $178
Or sign up for any of the 5 individual sessions
middot Finding Your Market mar 4 6ndash9 pm middot Pricing mar 11 6ndash9 pm middot Creating an Image mar 18 6ndash9 pm middot Business Basics mar 25 6ndash9 pm middot Marketing in the Digital Age apr 1 6ndash9 pm
Price per session $45 Members $41
3D Printing for EveryoneEntry-Level
1ReS2214 1 SeSSION Billy hieberta feb 22 Saturday 1ndash3 pm
Price $45 Members $41
Leather Working IEntry-Level
1Tex2914 INTeNSIve Sam Wallera mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10ndash6 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
1Tex3014 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Leather Working IIPrerequisite Leather Working I
1Tex3114 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Bookbinding IEntry-Level
1Tex3714 5 SeSSIONS Rikki Smeltzera jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $360 Members $335
Leather 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1Tex8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Fascinating Fascinators
Copyright Law for ArtistsEntry-Level
1ReS1114 1 SeSSION Lisa Burgera feb 5 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $60 Members $5450
STOne WOrKinGThe Cruciblersquos stone classes teach the skills
you will need to carve stone sculpt it into vibrant and organic art pieces mold it into furniture and even cast concrete counter tops Yoursquoll learn traditional hand-carving techniques and how to work with pneumatic tools as well as how to design and shape different materials
Stone CarvingEntry-Level
1STN1014 10 SeSSIONS Barry Baldwina jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $455 Members $41550
Coming in Future Quartersbull Sculpting with Concrete
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
20 21For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
WeLDinGJoining metal with heat is a fabrication
process used since the Bronze Age The Crucible teaches classes in four types of welding oxyacetylene gas arc (or ldquostickrdquo) metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding Start with a beginning class in one type of welding or explore all four types in Exploring Welding
Introduction to Welded SculptureEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Continuing Techniques in Welded Sculpture and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $590 Members $544
1aRC1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $485 Members $44650
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible faculty fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $780 Members $722
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Continuing Techniques in Welded SculpturePrerequisites Introduction to Welded Sculpture or Womens WeldingSign up for this class at the same time as Intro to in Welded Sculpture or Womens Welding and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1314 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $30350
Oxyacetylene WeldingEntry-Level
1aRC2014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $375 Members $34550
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $390 Members $359
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Welded Art Stands and DisplaysEntry-Level
1mIG3014 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $370 Members $34150
The Art of Metal Design amp Furniture FabricationPrerequisite Any welding experience
1mIG5014 10 SeSSIONS hilary engelmana jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $590 Members $541
MIG Welding 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1mIG8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10ndash1 pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pmTD feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Womenslsquo MIG WeldingEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1mIG9914 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
TIG Welding IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as TIG II and receive a $40 discount on TIG II
1TIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1TIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
1TIG1614 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pmC feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
22 23For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Sculpting with TIGPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG5014 10 SeSSIONS jonathan hymana jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $470 Members $433
TIG Welding IIPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $405 Members $37250
TIG amp TitaniumEntry-Level
1TIG5614 1 SeSSION Roger Carra mar 1 Saturday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $260 Members $24350
Exploring WeldingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any welding class the week after completigng this class and receive a $40 discount on that welding class
1WLD1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 18ndash19 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pmB feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pm
Price $215 Members $19850
Coming in Future Quartersbull Burn Barrelbull Art of the One-Speed - Building a Bicycle Frame(TIG)
WOODWOrKinGIn The Cruciblersquos woodworking program you
can learn to work with hand tools and power tools learning to carve turn wood and apply your skills to projects
Oaxaca Style Wood CarvingEntry-Level
1WOD4714 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 18ndashapr 5 Saturdays 12ndash3 pmNo Class Jan 25 Feb 22 Mar1 amp 22
Price $320 Members $300
Fundamentals of WoodworkingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any Wood class the week after completing this class and receive a $40 discount on that woodworking class
1WOD1014 2 SeSSIONS michael Braya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 1ndash6 pm
Price $265 Members $242
The Art of Woodcarving amp SculptingEntry-Level
1WOD1214 8 SeSSIONS felix Torresa jan 23ndashmar 13 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $430 Members $39450
Beginning WoodworkingEntry-Level
1WOD2114 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyfW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $930 Members $852
Continuing Techniques in WoodworkingPrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
1WOD2214 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $470 Members $425
Woodturning IEntry-Level
1WOD3114 INTeNSIve Daniel Yasmina feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pmB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
1WOD3114 fUN TOGeTheR Daniel Yasminfa mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price for Two $550 Members $505
The Bandsaw BoxEntry-Level
1WOD3314 5 SeSSIONS adrien Segala jan 24ndashfeb 28 fridays 6ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $355 Members $3245
Woodturning II (Intensive)Entry-Level
1WOD3514 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Yasmina mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
Building a Wooden Hand PlanePrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
johanna Neaderhouser 1WOD5414 3 SeSSIONS a mar 1ndash15 Saturdays 11 amndash5 pm
Price $300 Members $275
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Coming in Future Quartersbull Spoon Carving By Hand
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25For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
YOUTH CLASSeS YOUTH CLASSeSAt The Crucible young people gain skills that inspire creativity build confidence and foster responsibility The Crucible offers classes for ages 8 to 17 Providing an exciting alternative to traditional after-school programs Weekend classes meet the needs of youth and parents with busy schedules and give students the opportunity to immerse themselves
BLACKSMITHINGYouth Blacksmithing (12ndash17 yrs)
1BLk1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1BLk1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndash17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $415 Members $38150
GLASS BLOWING Youth Glass Blowing (14ndash17 yrs)
1GLB4514 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $605 Members $557
GLASS CASTING amp COLDWORKING Youth Cast Glass Sculpture (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 11ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 4ndash630 pm
Price $410 Members $384
GLASS FLAMEWORKINGYouth Glass Flameworking (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLf1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash2 pm
Price $195 Members $17950
1GLf1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $385 Members $35550
KINETICS amp ELECTRONICS Youth Extreme Gizmos (8ndash11 yrs)
1kIN1414 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash6 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $290 Members $26650
WELDING Youth ARC Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1aRC1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $345 Members $31850
Youth MIG Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1mIG1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $375 Members $34550
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26 For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule 27
Behavior PolicyThe Crucible strives to create an environment
that respects its participantsrsquo physical and emotional well-being Students are expected to conduct themselves with respect for other individuals the organization and the facility at all times Students will review Studio Rules and Group Agreements of The Crucible during their first class The director reserves the right to enforce these rules and anyone in violation will be subject to disciplinary consequences including but not limited to immediate dismissal from class without refund
Transfers Cancellations and refunds CANCELLATION POLICY
The Crucible has the right to cancel any class for any reason In some cases classes are cancelled due to low enrollment In the event of a class cancellation you will be notified by phone or email and your tuition fees will be credited or refunded in full
WITHDRAWAL amp TRANSFER POLICIESStudents who withdraw from a class at least
7 days prior to the first scheduled session will received a full refund less a $25 withdrawal fee No portion of tuition will be refunded or transferred if a withdrawal is made less than 7 days before the start of the classrsquos first session or after the start of the first class session There are no exceptions
If a student wishes to transfer they must first withdrawal from the class they are signed up for at least 7 days prior to the start date adhering to the withdrawal policy above Any refund or credit due after withdrawal can be applied to enrollment in a different class
MISSED CLASSES POLICYThere are no refunds transfers make-ups or
deferments for missed classes
RETURNED CHECKSThere is a $35 charge for returned checks
If you have questions or need to cancel a class please email registrarthecrucibleorg or call 5104440919
bull Unless otherwise mentioned all class materials are provided If you want to make a large project discuss your plans with your instructor Not all projects can be accommodated and there may be additional costs for materials
bull Connect with your classmates We encourage you to help each other out by providing rides to BART walking together to your cars and carpooling As with any urban environment be aware of your surroundings when walking
bull Please notify staff of Any phySiCAl SOCiAl behAviOrAl Or emOtiOnAl heAlth COnditiOnS priOr tO regiStering
What to Wearbull Please wear all natural fiber clothing Nylon
polyester spandex or other synthetics are not recommended around open flames
bull No flip flops sandals or open-toed shoes of any kind are allowed in the studio
bull Please dress in long pants no shorts are allowed in the studio Skirts are not recommended
bull The studio can be very cold or very hot Wear layers
bull TIG students must wear a long-sleeved cotton shirt that covers skin up to their neckline Students will receive additional safety gear in class
Staff Memberskristy alfieri Education DirectorStephen Bissinger Graphic DesignerBrian Buono Studio Managermegaen Curl Youth Program Associatemichael Curry Fire SafetyDanny Dillon Facilities TechnicianNick DiPhillipo Foundry TechnicianIan Dolton-Thornton Tool Room ManagerBrendan Dreaper Financial AssistantLauren ekman Executive Assistant Nick fynn Communications Managerjoey Gottbrath Studio Operations DirectorGraham hackett Volunteer CoordinatorCarla hall Youth Program DirectorPeter kropf Sr Studio Manager amp IT Directorkier Lugo Senior Studio Manager andrea Lundquist Event ManagerRuth marcus Development Associate kim mirus Program AssociateRob Nehring Adult Program Director Chris Niemer Blacksmith TechnicianIsmael Plasencia Youth Program AssociateRena Regimova Website AdministratorThomas james Rockwell Registrarjill Skinner Financial ControllerDaniel Stauber Curator amp Teambuilding Associatemichael Sturtz Foundermark Watson Assistant Studio ManagerSteven Young Executive Director
Board of DirectorsCharles R olson Board PresidentGreg Hansen Vice PresidentTim irvin TreasurerLeslie Pritchett SecretaryLauren adamsWarren Breslau Loretta Clarke jeremy CrandellLori fogarty edward B kangeter IvDavid Shulman
emeritus Advisory BoardDeborah ChalstyBob DubowNina Sazevichjoaquin haskellPhil Tagamimark mcClure
Youth Attending any Classesbull Parents muSt drOp Off yOuth the firSt
dAy Of ClASS and must mail or fax in a COmpleted parental consent form and medical authorization form before the first class Youth cannot participate without a completed consent form for each class for which they are registered
bull Youth 12+ can sign up with an adult for any Fun Together Weekend workshop At the time of registration the name of the youth under 18 and hisher date of birth must be provided This can be done over the phone or in the comment section online A parental consent form must be filled out and mailed faxed or dropped off prior to start of class
bull Youth 16 and older can sign up for an adult class with the prior consent of The Cruciblersquos program staff Registration muSt be done in person or over the phone
bull Please be prepared to provide the youthrsquos name and date of birth Youth who attend adult classes without the consent of program staff will not be able to participate in the class and will not receive a refund
bull If your child will be in class all day heshe should bring a sack lunch Morning and afternoon snacks are provided
bull The Crucible does not allow weapon making in youth classes
bull Before and after-care is not provided
GENERAL INFORMATION
28 29For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Contribute Collaborate CreateWhether itrsquos a project kickoff an executive
retreat or a year-end party The Crucible offers a unique way to ignite your companyrsquos creative fires Working with The Cruciblersquos staff your team is guided through hands-on art workshops encouraging them to learn and collaborate in new ways Our workshops can meet the needs of any group from as few as six to more than 100
OptionsThe Crucible has a workshop to fit your organizationrsquos budget and schedule
In a 2-hOur mini-wOrkShOp your team gets a taste of one technique such as welding blacksmithing or glass flameworking
In a 3ndash4 hOur hAlf-dAy wOrkShOp your teammates complete a small individual art project or collaborate on a group piece
In a 6-hOur full-dAy wOrkShOp your group can work in multiple areas such as torch cutting and welding to create individual or group projects
In a 6ndash8 hOur deSign And build wOrkShOp your group collaborates and designs a single large art project using multiple techniques
Mini-workshops start as low as $800 Design and build packages including lunch and a wine and cheese art reception start at $3500
Past Projectsbull Fused glass company logobull Conference tablebull Mobile cocktail barbull Large glass clockbull Iron coat rackbull Iron throne-style chair with logo
Catering and PhotographyThe Crucible can provide lunch and snacks
for your team or an elegant wine-and-cheese reception following your workshop You can also book a photographer to document your day
More infoVisit TheCrucibleorgCall 5104440919 x102Email teambuildingthecrucibleorg
Studio rentalsThe Crucible offers 24-hour access to private
or shared spaces with industrial pallet racks 120-volts in a secure building and access to The Crucibles studios and tools during studio hours with appropriate studio area checkouts Studio renters automatically become Crucible members at the Pyro level which means all area safety check-outs are free
bull $350 for 8 x 16s shared bull $625 for 16 x 16 full studio
Access to Tools and equipmentThe Crucibles Access to Tools and Equipment
(CREATE) program allows Crucible members to use our studios during regular studio hours and after passing appropriate studio area safety check-outs ($40 per area) Classes take priority Spaces must be cleaned and vacated 30 minutes prior to any class and 15 minutes before closing
bull Mon - Fri 10 am to 10 pmbull Saturday amp Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
bull $1100 - full year access amp four free checkoutsbull $350 - 90-day quarter rate (Fall winter and
spring only) amp one free check-outbull $125 - 30-day session during any class quarterbull $105 - reoccurring monthly billingbull $40 - per area safety check-outbull $50 - optional 2 12 x 2 x 6 12 locker
Tool amp equipment Areas AvailableArc WeldingBlacksmithingBlacksmithing Power HammersCold Glass WorkingFabrication Power ToolsFabrication Cold Working ToolsGrindingJewelryEnamelingMIG WeldingOxyacetylenePlasma CutterShell RoomTIG WeldingWax RoomWoodshopWoodturning
Winter ClosuresDec 24 2013 -Jan 1 2014 Christmas amp New YearsJan 20 Martin Luther King DayFeb 17 Presidents DayApril 20 Easter Sunday
STUDIO AND TOOL ACCESSCORPORATE TEAM BUILDING WORKSHOPS
30 31For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Get a ldquoTasterdquo of What You Can Create
B egin your exploration of fire metal or glass with a three hour taster class These classes make a great gift for the do-it-yourself enthusiast or take one with family and friends for a unique bonding experience Youth 12 and older are welcome when they are registered with a parent or guardian These three-hour classes make great gifts
Taste two skills on the same day (one morning and one afternoon in separate disciplines) and get a $25 discount and lunch on us
All classes are $135 Members $12450
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 10 amndash1 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TA)
Clay Together (Parent amp Child) (1CER8814-TA )
Sand Casting (1FoU8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814- TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TA)
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TB)
Glass Ladling (1GLB8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TB)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TB)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 10 amndash1 pm Blacksmithing (1BLK8814-TC)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TC)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TB)
Leather (1TEX8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TC)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TD)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TD)
Glass Fusing (1GLA8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TD)
3-HOUR TASTERS
Saturday amp SundayFebruary 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FA) Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FA)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FA)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FA)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Saturday amp SundayMarch 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FB)Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Blowing I (1GLB1014-FA) Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FB)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FB)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Neon (1NEL1014-FA)Price for Two $705 Members $65550
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FB)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Woodturning I (1WoD3114-FA)Price for Two $550 Members $505
Learn new Skills Together - Classes Priced For Two
Sign up with a friend for one of the classes below and get a special Fun Together discount of up to 50 on tuition for the second student Spend the weekend together learn ing the artistry of blacksmithing welding jewelry neon glassblowing and more Fun Together workshops are open to youth ages 12 and older when registered with an adult All prices listed below are for two participants
FUN TOGETHER WEEKENDS
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32 33For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MondayndashFriday ∙ April 7ndash11 2014
Blacksmithing I (2BLK1114-WA) Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2BLK1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Glass Blowing I (2GLB1114-WA)Price $575 Members $53250
Price for Two (2GLB1114-FW)$938 Members $87420
Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2GLF1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (2JWL1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2JWL1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to MIG Welding (2MiG1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2MiG1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
MonndashFri ∙ Mar 31ndashApr 4 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YA)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YA)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YA)Price $275 Members $253
Spring 2014 Adult Weeklong Workshops
Step away out of your work cubicle and into an exciting industrial arts experience The Crucibles Pick Your Own Adventure Spring Camps for adults invite you to choose your own creative adventure Make a beautiful ring or spend the week exploring the passion of a welder a glassworker or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice Sign up with a guest (16 or older) and adventure together with a special discount
SPRING 2014 ADULT WEEKLONG WORKSHOPS Spring Break 2014 Youth CampS
Spring Break 2014 Youth CampsStart planning now - Spring break at The
Crucible lets kids step out of the classroom into a fun-filled week of industrial arts and creativity With a morning and an afternoon option youth can make an incredible metal sculpture or a set of mysterious marbles Spend the week exploring the passion of a sculptor a blacksmith or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice
Denotes classes for youth ages 8-11 all other classes are for youth ages 12-17
MonndashFri ∙ April 14ndash18 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YB)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YB)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YB)Price $275 Members $253
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
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5For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule4
BladesmithingPrerequisites Blacksmithing I amp II Sign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount
1BLk4114 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $545 Members $49850
Forge Your Own Blacksmithing ToolsPrerequisites Blacksmithing I amp II
1BLk4514 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $445 Members $41050
Power Hammer IPrerequisites Blacksmithing I amp II
1BLk5914 INTeNSIve Toby hickmana mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm 750 685
Blacksmithing 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1BLk8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10 amndash1pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10 amndash1 pmTD feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Womenrsquos Blacksmithing IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1BLk9914 INTeNSIve Carla halla feb 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $405 Members $37150
Coming in Future Quartersbull Build Your Own Propane Forge (Weeklong)bull Techniques in Ornamental Iron Workbull Power Hammer IIbull Playa Tent Stakes
BLACKSMiTHinGIntroductory blacksmithing classes teach
the basic techniques of heating metal until it becomes pliable enough to shape with hand tools such as a hammer anvil or chisel Yoursquoll learn five basic smithing operations drawing shrinking bending upsetting and punching and yoursquoll make several small pieces of your own Advanced classes introduce specialized skills in bladesmithing forge welding and ornamental ironwork
Blacksmithing IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1BLk1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $405 Members $37150
1BLK1014 fUN TOGeTheR Chris NiemerFA Feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $645 Members $59450
1BLk1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible faculty a jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $405 Members $37150
1BLk1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 mon - fri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $485 Members $444
fW jan 6ndash10 mon - fri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $765 Members $70350
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Blacksmithing IIPrerequisite Blacksmithing ISign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing I and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1BLk2014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $385 Members $35350
1BLk2114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $385 Members $35350
WINTER 2014 Class Listing
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
6 7For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Enameling Open StudioEntry-Level
1eNL5014 5 SeSSIONS Celeste Christiea feb 28ndashmar 28 fridays 11 amndash3 pm
Price $260 Members $236
Coming in Future Quartersbull Fred Ball Experimental Enameling Techniquebull Intro to Enameling IIbull Small Scale Cloisonneacute Enameling bull Enameling on Metal Claybull Working Large A Journey into Industrial Enameling on Steelbull The Magic of Decals on Enamelbull Plique-A-Jour Stained Glass Enamelingbull Grisalle Techniques in Medieval Enameling
Fire PerFOrMAnCeSince the dawn of civilization cultures have
used fire as a form of artistic expression and warfare Fire performers have a deep respect for the flame and know they do not ever have total control over it Learn to safely manipulate firersquos captivating power and to make and use various tools like poi fire staffs hula-hoops and fire rope dart
Art of Fire Dancing I (Poi)Entry-Level
1PeR1014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 26 mons amp Weds 8ndash915 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 3ndashapr 2 mons amp Weds 8ndash915 pm
Price $225 Members $20550
CerAMiCSCeramics at The Crucible offers a unique
place to learn pinching and coiling how to use slabs and press molds and slip casting with plaster molds Students have the opportunity to explore different glazing techniques in low fire high fire and alternatives such as raku firing From functional tableware and vessels to sculpture and installations to mixed media the possibilities in ceramics are endless
Ceramics IEntry-Level
1CeR1014 8 SeSSIONS Cathy Lua jan 23ndashmar 13 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $315 Members $288
CeraMix Mixed Media amp Sculptural ClayworkingEntry-Level
1CER2214 8 sEssioNs Cathy LuA Jan 22ndashmar 12 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $315 Members $288
China PaintingEntry-Level
CeR3514 5 SeSSIONS michiko fukushimaa mar 1ndash29 Saturdays 1230ndash330 pm
Price $375 Members $350
1CeR3414 1 SeSSION michiko fukushimaa feb 1 Saturday 1230ndash330 pm
Price $130 Members $12150
Clay Together Parent amp Child 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1CER8814 1 sEssioN Cathy LuTA Feb 15 saturday 10 amndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Ceramics LabPrerequisite Previous Ceramics Experience
1LaB2314 8 SeSSIONS Cathy Lu a jan 27ndashmar 24 mondays 7ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Members $95
Coming in Future Quartersbull Ceramics II Sculpture amp Surfacesbull Making Multiples An Introduction to Slip Casting Ceramicsbull The Figure in Clay
enAMeLinGEnameling dating back to the 6th Century
BC is the colorful result of fusing powdered glasses to metal with high heat forming a durable vitreous coating At The Crucible learn both traditional and experimental techniques of application on various metals from gold to steel and everything in between Learn to make objects ranging from fine cloisonneacute jewelry to large-scale steel sculptures and wall pieces
Introduction to Enameling IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as a more advanced course in Enameling and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1eNL1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 18ndash19 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pmB mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
1eNL1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndash feb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $260 Members $23650
Enameling and Setting Hydraulically Created FormsPrerequisite Soldering and metal piercing experience Olga Barmina1eNL1214 INTeNSIve katy jokscha mar 15ndash16 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $310 Members $28550
Intro to Enameling IIPrerequisite Introduction to Enameling I
1eNL2114 INTeNSIve judy Stonea feb 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $265 Members $243
A Primer in 3D EnamelingEntry-Level
1eNL3014 1 SeSSION judy Stonea apr 6 Sunday 10 amndash4 pm
Price $130 Members $12050
Limoges Painting with EnamelsPrerequisite Introduction to Enameling
1eNL4514 INTeNSIve Roberta Smitha jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $275 Members $251
Exploring Liquid EnamelsEntry-Level
1eNL4914 2 SeSSIONS judy Stonea mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $250 Members $22850
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
8 9For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Art of Fire Dancing II (Poi)Prerequisite Art of Fire Dancing
1PeR1114 5 SeSSIONS amber Garretta feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 8ndash915 pm
Price $105 Members $9450
Fire StaffEntry-Level
1PeR1414 5 SeSSIONS albert hilla mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 630ndash8 pm
Price $130 Members $11950
Fire Hula Hoop IEntry-Level
1PeR1614 10 SeSSIONS Satise Dizona jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash730 pm
Price $190 Members $174
Fire Hula Hoop IIPrerequisite Fire Hula Hoop I
1PeR4514 10 SeSSIONS Satise Dizona jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 8ndash930 pm
Price $170 Members $154
Fire EatingEntry-Level
1PeR2014 2 SeSSIONS Shaina johnsona mar 11ndash12 Tues amp Wed 7ndash9 pm
Price $135 Members $124
Continuing Techniques in FoundryPrerequisite Bronze Casting or Foundry Fundamentals or instructor approval Additional cost for metal wax and ceramic shell
1fOU5014 5 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $325 Members $296
Earth CastingEntry-Level Additional cost for Bronze
1FoU5714 8 SeSSIONS Nick DiPhillipoA Jan 25ndashmar 15 saturdays 10 amndash2 pm
Price $560 Members $515
Sand Casting 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1fOU8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10 amndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Build Your Own Foundry Furnacebull Introduction to Bell Casting bull Design amp Make Your Own Waffle Iron
GLASS BLOWinGThe Crucible offers a plethora of different
classes in our hot shop to get you blowing glass and creating fine glass work Taught by skilled artisans students learn to transform the shape of molten glass using traditional tools such as marvers jacks paddles straight and diamond shears optic molds and wood blocks as well the paper the punty and the blowpipe You will manipulate and shape hot glass into paperweights flowers cups bowls bottles sculptures small vases and more
Glass Blowing IEntry-Level
1GLB1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $640 Members $591
FOUnDrYCasting metal is a 6000-year-old process still
used in both manufacturing and fine art The founder melts metal in a crucible pours the liquid metal into a mold and then removes the mold material or the casting once the metal has cooled and solidified The most common metals used in fine art are aluminum bronze and cast iron In entry-level foundry classes you will learn the chemistry and basic steps that go into making a piece of cast metal while advanced classes further explore the intricacies of casting and metal finishing
Foundry FundamentalsEntry-Level
1fOU1114 8 SeSSIONS mike feeneya jan 21ndashmar 11 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $560 Members $515
Bronze Casting Ceramic Shell ProcessEntry-Level There will be an additional price per pound for wax shell and bronze
1fOU2014 10 SeSSIONS alex Smitha jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $495 Members $45150
Sand Casting in Bronze amp AluminumEntry-Level There will be an additional price per pound for sand and metal
1fOU2214 8 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 24ndashmar 21 fridays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $495 Members $4515)
1GLB1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
1GLB1114 4 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa jan 24ndashfeb 21 fridays 6ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $640 Members $591
1GLB1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $1100 Members $1020
fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $1800 Members $1680
Hearts of GlassEntry-Level
1GLB3014 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 3 monday 5ndash10 pm
Price $285 Members $26650
The Cup ClassPrerequisite Glass Blowing I
1GLB3514 5 SeSSIONS arlo fishmana jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 5ndash10 pm
Price $640 Members $591
Hot Sculpting IPrerequisite Glass Blowing I amp II
1GLB4414 5 SeSSIONS Lancelot frasera feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $650 Members $600
Glass Blowing IIPrerequisite Glass Blowing I
1GLB5014 4 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa feb 28ndashmar 21 fridays 6ndash10 pm
Price $605 Members $55950
Glass Paper WeightsEntry-Level
1GLB5114 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya apr 3 Thursday 5ndash10 pm
Price $285 Members $26650
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10 11For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
GLASS CASTinG amp COLDWOrKinG
In glass kiln casting students learn the ldquolost waxrdquo process by creating plastersilica molds from wax models Using a kiln glass is melted into the mold to make a glass replica of the wax model In our coldworking department students learn how to operate several machines and tools to smooth polish cut drill sandblast and etch glass objects as well as create different textures for a variety of visual effects Many hot glass techniques require cold working to finish the artwork
Kiln Casting Glass Sculpture IEntry-Level
1GLC1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $410 Members $384
Glass Cold Working amp EngravingEntry-Level
1GLC2114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $375 Members $34850
GLASS FLAMeWOrKinGThe Crucible provides beginning
intermediate and advanced level training in glass flameworking Equipped with oxygen-propane torches students learn the art of glass sculpting and blowing with a torch Molten glass is pinched twisted and manipulated to create brilliantly colored marbles beads sculptures ornaments vessels and more
Glass Flameworking IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Flameworking II and recieve a $40 discount on Flameworking II
1GLf1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $385 Members $35550
1GLf1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $625 Members $58050
1GLf1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $385 Members $35550
1GLf1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $360 Members $333
1GLf1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $520 Members $483fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $855 Members $79950
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Glass Flameworking 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLf8814 1 SeSSION Crucible faculty Ta feb15 Saturday 10 amndash1 pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10 amndash1 pmTD feb16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Beads IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Glass Beads II and receive a $40 discount on Glass Beads II
1GLf1214 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $295 Members $27050
Glass Flameworking IIPrerequisite Glass Flameworking I
1GLf1714 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $395 Members $36750
Adventures In Soft Glass - Finding Your Inner MonsterPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1GLf1914 1 SeSSION Ralph mcCaskeya feb 8 Saturday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $195 Members $180
Adventures in Soft Glass Fabulous FishPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1GLf2014 1 SeSSION Ralph mcCaskeya feb 9 Sunday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $195 Members $180
Glass Flameworking LabPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1LaB1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 6ndash10 pmB feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $18050
Coming in Future Quartersbull Glass Beads IIbull Duplicating Nature in Glassbull Advanced Marble Making Techniquesbull Advanced Techniques in Flameworkingbull Adventures in Soft Glass Voluptuous Vesselsbull Flameworking Immersion Program
Glass Blowing IIIPrerequisite Glass Blowing I amp II
1GLB5614 4 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa mar 4ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $605 Members $55950
Exploring Glass LadlingEntry-Level
kier Lugo1GLB6114 4 sEssioNs Daniel StauberA Feb 25ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $600 Members $560
Glass Ladling 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLB8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Blowing LabPrerequisite Glass Blowing I or current enrollment in Glass Blowing
1LaB2514 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 5ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 5ndash10 pm
Members $32750
1LaB2514 INTeNSIve Crucible facultyC jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmD mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pme apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Members $27350
Coming in Future Quartersbull Glass Ornamentsbull Decorative Glass Pumpkins
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
12 13For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Free Flow Pattern BarsMust have glass cutting experience
1GLa4714 5 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $400 Members $374
Glass Fusing LabPrerequisite Fundamentals of or Glass Fusing amp Slumping I amp II
1LaB1614 9 SeSSIONS Lee Granberga jan 21ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $310
Coming in Future Quartersbull Pot Melt Glass Workshopbull Reactive Glass Workshopbull Recycled Glass Sculpturebull Glass Powder Paintingbull Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping II
HOT WHeeLSHerersquos a group of classes to help keep your
ride on the road whether itrsquos a motorcycle or a bicycle you use for everyday transportation an art bike or car yoursquore inspired to create or a customized hot rod If it has wheels you can learn from the pros how to trick it out and keep it running in top condition
Bicycle Mechanic WorkshopEntry-Level
1WhL1014 INTeNSIve jeremy Cavagnoloa mar 15ndash16 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $385 Members $35150
Sheet Metal FormingPrerequisite Metalworking experience
1WhL4814 INTeNSIve evan Wilcoxa feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 11 am-5pm
Price $525 Members $48050
JeWeLrYThe Cruciblersquos jewelry program teaches basic
skills and techniques in a variety of methods from traditional metalsmithing and fabrication to setting gemstones and casting metal using the lost wax method Introductory classes teach both properties of metals as well as the use of appropriate tools to create original pieces of jewelry or small sculpture Advanced classes expand your knowledge of specific techniques as you learn how to make your own tools or even design your own home studio
Metal Clay IEntry-Level
1eNL1514 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 1 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $220 Members $207
Metal Clay II Ring ArchitecturePrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL1614 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 2 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $210 Members $197
Viking Knit With Art Clay SilverPrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL1714 2 SeSSIONS arlene mornicka feb 22 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $250 Members $237
Metal Clay and Stone SettingEntry-Level
1eNL4414 1 SeSSION arlen mornicka apr 5 Saturday 10ndash430 pm
Price $220 Members $207
Metal Clay IV Hollow FormsPrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL2614 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 23 Sunday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $205 Members $192
Glass Fusing 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLa8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Fusing amp Slumping IIPrerequisite Glass Fusing and Slumping ISign up for this class at the same time as Glass Fusing and Slumping I and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa2014 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $345 Members $32050
Fusing amp Slumping Independant ProjectsPrerequisite Glass Fusing amp Slumping I amp II
1GLa3214 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $310 Members $285
Pot Melt for Lampshades or JewelryAdditional 1 hour private consultation with instructor
1GLA4814 2 SeSSIONS Daniel staubera apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash3 pm amp 2ndash5 pm
Price $280 Members $265
Kiln-Formed Recycled Glass TablewareEntry-Level
1GLa3514 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea jan 25ndashfeb 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $350 Members $325
GLASS FUSinG amp SLUMPinGThe Cruciblersquos glass fusing amp slumping
program teaches many different methods for creating beautiful and functional objects In the fusing and slumping classes flat ldquocompatiblerdquo glass is cut and assembled for firing in a kiln The fused glass can then be slumped into or over a mold to alter the shape More advanced processes explore working with reactive glass pot melts fusing ldquodeeprdquo layers and other independent projects Whether using ldquotested compatiblerdquo glass or working with window or ldquofloatrdquo glass kiln firing allows for individual artistic expression featuring the beautiful physical properties of glass
Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping II and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa1014 2 SeSSIONS janet hieberta mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash3 pm
Price $250 Members $23350
Glass Fusing amp Slumping IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Glass Fusing and Slumping II and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $355 Members $32950
1GLa1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $330 Members $307
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
14 15For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals II and receive a $40 discount on more advanced class
1jWL1014 INTeNSIve Crucible faculty a jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $355 Members $32850
1jWL1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $578 Members $53820
1jWL1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesday 3ndash6 pm C jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $355 Members $32850
1jWL1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12pm
Price $330 Members $306
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals IIEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I and receive a $40 discount on more advanced class
1jWL1214 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $305
1jWL1314 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $330 Members $305
Incorporating Found Objects into your JewelryPrerequisite Any jewelry class
1jWL1414 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya feb 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $305 Members $280
Casting Wax to SilverPrerequisite Introduction to Jewlery amp Metals I
1jWL1514 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $390 Members $36350
KineTiCS amp eLeCTrOniCSThe possibilities of integrating movement
and sound with artwork are endless - from wind-powered mobiles to motorized robots art cars flaming sculptures and more The Kinetics Department focuses on mechanical-and electronics-based movement to help you create dynamic and interactive artwork Whether it is large-scale Rube Goldberg contraptions or tiny robots that literally have minds of their own these classes will help you take your creations to the next level Learn about motors how to program microchips where to find components and how to (safely) set your work on fire
Introduction to Mechanical SculptureEntry-Level
1kIN1014 5 SeSSIONS Ben Cowdena jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 630ndash930 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $325 Members $29950
Electronics for ArtistsEntry-Level
1kIN1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $330 Members $305
Electromechanics for EverythingEntry-Level
1kIN1214 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $325 Members $2995
Innovative CastingPrerequisite Casting Wax to Silver
1jWL1814 8 SeSSIONS Tricia Weinera jan 21ndashmar 11 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $385 Members $35950
Chasing amp RepoussePrerequisite Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I amp II
1jWL2114 5 SeSSIONS Bonnie herasa jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $300 Members $27450
Three-Dimensional MetalsmithingPrerequisite Intro to Jewlery I amp II
1jWL5014 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $310 Members $286
Making Your Own Jewelry Stamping ToolsPrevious experience required Prerequisite At least one jewelry class
1jWL5614 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 1 Saturday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $215 Members $202
GemologyEntry-Level
1jWL5814 1 SeSSION Baird heffrona feb 2 Sunday 11 amndash4 pm
Price $105 Members $9650
Jewelry 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1jWL8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTB feb 16 Sunday 10 amndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Silver Bracelet and Chain Mailbull Metal Clay III Copper amp Silverbull Texture Techniques for Metal Clay Artistsbull All Linked Up Art Silver Claybull Fused Glass amp Metal Clay Jewelrybull Exploration in Stone Settingbull Rubber Mold Making for Jewelrybull Exploration in Chainmakingbull Introduction to Cast Resin and Silver Jewelrybull Making Your Own Clasps amp Findingsbull Introduction to Keum-Boo Korean Metalsmithing
Arduino Microcontrollers Building Smart ArtEntry-Level
1kIN1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $345 Members $3195
Getting Started with ArduinoEntry-Level
1kIN4414 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 1 Saturday 1ndash4 pm
Price $195 Members $184
Basic Electronics Atari Punk ConsoleEntry-Level
1kIN4614 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 8 Saturday 1ndash4 pm
Price $145 Members $134
Intermediate Mechanics for ArtistsPrerequisite Introduction to Mechanical Sculpture or solid mechanical fundamentals
1kIN5914 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $375 Members $34950
Coming in Future Quartersbull Handmade Electronic Music amp Sound Designbull Programming with Processingbull Flame Effects for Art (Intensive)bull Flame Effects for Art
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
16 17For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MACHine SHOPThe machining class allows students with
little or no prior experience to learn safe operating skills on the lathe and milling machine These tools are used to manufacture parts for art cars motorcycles and many other items Our machine shop also offers a lab to run concurrently with the class Current students or prior students wishing to work on their own projects or review class material are encouraged to participate in the lab
The Mother Machines Introduction to Turning amp MillingPrerequisite The Mother Machines
1maC1014 10 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $565 Members $52150
Machine Shop LabEntry-Level
1LaB1914 5 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $2175
neOn amp LiGHTRadiant light technology has developed
materials and processes that greatly expand light designrsquos possibilities and palette Whether its incandescent fluorescent neon LED plasma or electro-luminescent (EL) these classes introduce and explain the techniques tools properties and adaptability of luminous materials Finished projects can stand alone or be combined with the many other processes and media taught at The Crucible
Introduction to NeonEntry-LevelSign up at the same time with Continuing Techniques in Neon and get a $40 discount on the more advanced class
Christian Schiess1NeL1114 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 INTeNSIve Norman moorea mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 fUN TOGeTheR Norman moorefa mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $705 Members $65550
MOLDMAKinGMolds are used to produce everything from
objects of art to kitchen sinks both to create unique original works and to make multiples When you have a three-dimensional piece to duplicate creating the right type of mold is the first step Whether you work large or small in metal resin plastic or glass our moldmaking classes give you a great foundation and teach you techniques to use for the best results
Moldmaking and Casting with PlasticEntry-Level
1MLD1214 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $340 Members $31550
Moldmaking I PlasterEntry-Level
1MLD1514 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 23ndash feb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $310 Members $28550
Moldmaking II Silicone RubberPrerequisite Moldmaking I
1MLD3314 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $320 Members $29650
Coming in Future Quartersbull Life Casting
Continuing Techniques in NeonPrerequisite Introduction to Neon or consent of the instructorSign up at the same time as Introduction to Neon and get a $40 discount on more advanced class Christian Schiess1NeL1514 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $400 Members $369
EL Wire WorkshopEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Special Effects with El wire and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2014 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea mar 1 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $220 Members $20450
Special Effects with EL WirePrerequisite EL Wire WorkshopSign up for this class at the same time as the EL Wire Workshop and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2114 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea apr 5 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $230 Members $21550
Demystifying theLight Emitting Diode (LED)Entry-Level
1NeL3014 1 SeSSION arlo fishmana mar 2 Sunday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $220 Members $20150
Techniques in Neon Sign DesignPrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor
1NeL5014 5 SeSSIONS Danny Baggsa mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $435 Members $404Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
18 19For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Plasma SculpturePrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor ed kirshner1NeL5514 10 SeSSIONS Christian Schiessa jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $545 Members $500
Neon LabEntry-Level
1LaB2014 5 SeSSIONS Dan Cavena feb 23ndashmar 23 Sundays 2ndash5 pm
Members $1415
Coming in Future Quartersbull Plasma + Hot Glass Master Class
LeATHer PAPer amp TexTiLeSCome check out our softer side with classes
that re-acquaint you with your sewing machine or teach you how to turn old T-shirts into haute couture create three-dimensional photography or discover the ancient art of cartoneria
Cartoneria (Mexican Paper Sculpture)Entry-Level
1Tex1214 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 22ndashmar 12 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $270 Members $24650
Introduction to Sewing A Crash CourseEntry-Level
1Tex2014 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 19 Wednesday 6ndash10 pm
Price $110 Members $10250
ArTiST reSOUrCeSWhether yoursquore just beginning to explore
your creativity or are an experienced artist the classes in this department are designed to assist you from understanding basic design principles and material properties to finding your inner muse Specific workshops help you navigate copyright law and get your work professionally photographed
Business Smarts for Artists amp Crafts PeopleEntry-Level
1ReS1414 5 SeSSIONS judy Stonea mar 4ndashapr 1 Tuesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $195 Members $178
Or sign up for any of the 5 individual sessions
middot Finding Your Market mar 4 6ndash9 pm middot Pricing mar 11 6ndash9 pm middot Creating an Image mar 18 6ndash9 pm middot Business Basics mar 25 6ndash9 pm middot Marketing in the Digital Age apr 1 6ndash9 pm
Price per session $45 Members $41
3D Printing for EveryoneEntry-Level
1ReS2214 1 SeSSION Billy hieberta feb 22 Saturday 1ndash3 pm
Price $45 Members $41
Leather Working IEntry-Level
1Tex2914 INTeNSIve Sam Wallera mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10ndash6 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
1Tex3014 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Leather Working IIPrerequisite Leather Working I
1Tex3114 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Bookbinding IEntry-Level
1Tex3714 5 SeSSIONS Rikki Smeltzera jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $360 Members $335
Leather 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1Tex8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Fascinating Fascinators
Copyright Law for ArtistsEntry-Level
1ReS1114 1 SeSSION Lisa Burgera feb 5 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $60 Members $5450
STOne WOrKinGThe Cruciblersquos stone classes teach the skills
you will need to carve stone sculpt it into vibrant and organic art pieces mold it into furniture and even cast concrete counter tops Yoursquoll learn traditional hand-carving techniques and how to work with pneumatic tools as well as how to design and shape different materials
Stone CarvingEntry-Level
1STN1014 10 SeSSIONS Barry Baldwina jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $455 Members $41550
Coming in Future Quartersbull Sculpting with Concrete
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
20 21For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
WeLDinGJoining metal with heat is a fabrication
process used since the Bronze Age The Crucible teaches classes in four types of welding oxyacetylene gas arc (or ldquostickrdquo) metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding Start with a beginning class in one type of welding or explore all four types in Exploring Welding
Introduction to Welded SculptureEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Continuing Techniques in Welded Sculpture and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $590 Members $544
1aRC1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $485 Members $44650
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible faculty fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $780 Members $722
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Continuing Techniques in Welded SculpturePrerequisites Introduction to Welded Sculpture or Womens WeldingSign up for this class at the same time as Intro to in Welded Sculpture or Womens Welding and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1314 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $30350
Oxyacetylene WeldingEntry-Level
1aRC2014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $375 Members $34550
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $390 Members $359
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Welded Art Stands and DisplaysEntry-Level
1mIG3014 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $370 Members $34150
The Art of Metal Design amp Furniture FabricationPrerequisite Any welding experience
1mIG5014 10 SeSSIONS hilary engelmana jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $590 Members $541
MIG Welding 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1mIG8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10ndash1 pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pmTD feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Womenslsquo MIG WeldingEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1mIG9914 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
TIG Welding IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as TIG II and receive a $40 discount on TIG II
1TIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1TIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
1TIG1614 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pmC feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
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22 23For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Sculpting with TIGPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG5014 10 SeSSIONS jonathan hymana jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $470 Members $433
TIG Welding IIPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $405 Members $37250
TIG amp TitaniumEntry-Level
1TIG5614 1 SeSSION Roger Carra mar 1 Saturday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $260 Members $24350
Exploring WeldingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any welding class the week after completigng this class and receive a $40 discount on that welding class
1WLD1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 18ndash19 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pmB feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pm
Price $215 Members $19850
Coming in Future Quartersbull Burn Barrelbull Art of the One-Speed - Building a Bicycle Frame(TIG)
WOODWOrKinGIn The Cruciblersquos woodworking program you
can learn to work with hand tools and power tools learning to carve turn wood and apply your skills to projects
Oaxaca Style Wood CarvingEntry-Level
1WOD4714 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 18ndashapr 5 Saturdays 12ndash3 pmNo Class Jan 25 Feb 22 Mar1 amp 22
Price $320 Members $300
Fundamentals of WoodworkingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any Wood class the week after completing this class and receive a $40 discount on that woodworking class
1WOD1014 2 SeSSIONS michael Braya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 1ndash6 pm
Price $265 Members $242
The Art of Woodcarving amp SculptingEntry-Level
1WOD1214 8 SeSSIONS felix Torresa jan 23ndashmar 13 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $430 Members $39450
Beginning WoodworkingEntry-Level
1WOD2114 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyfW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $930 Members $852
Continuing Techniques in WoodworkingPrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
1WOD2214 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $470 Members $425
Woodturning IEntry-Level
1WOD3114 INTeNSIve Daniel Yasmina feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pmB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
1WOD3114 fUN TOGeTheR Daniel Yasminfa mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price for Two $550 Members $505
The Bandsaw BoxEntry-Level
1WOD3314 5 SeSSIONS adrien Segala jan 24ndashfeb 28 fridays 6ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $355 Members $3245
Woodturning II (Intensive)Entry-Level
1WOD3514 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Yasmina mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
Building a Wooden Hand PlanePrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
johanna Neaderhouser 1WOD5414 3 SeSSIONS a mar 1ndash15 Saturdays 11 amndash5 pm
Price $300 Members $275
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Coming in Future Quartersbull Spoon Carving By Hand
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
25For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
YOUTH CLASSeS YOUTH CLASSeSAt The Crucible young people gain skills that inspire creativity build confidence and foster responsibility The Crucible offers classes for ages 8 to 17 Providing an exciting alternative to traditional after-school programs Weekend classes meet the needs of youth and parents with busy schedules and give students the opportunity to immerse themselves
BLACKSMITHINGYouth Blacksmithing (12ndash17 yrs)
1BLk1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1BLk1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndash17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $415 Members $38150
GLASS BLOWING Youth Glass Blowing (14ndash17 yrs)
1GLB4514 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $605 Members $557
GLASS CASTING amp COLDWORKING Youth Cast Glass Sculpture (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 11ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 4ndash630 pm
Price $410 Members $384
GLASS FLAMEWORKINGYouth Glass Flameworking (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLf1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash2 pm
Price $195 Members $17950
1GLf1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $385 Members $35550
KINETICS amp ELECTRONICS Youth Extreme Gizmos (8ndash11 yrs)
1kIN1414 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash6 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $290 Members $26650
WELDING Youth ARC Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1aRC1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $345 Members $31850
Youth MIG Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1mIG1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $375 Members $34550
24
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
26 For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule 27
Behavior PolicyThe Crucible strives to create an environment
that respects its participantsrsquo physical and emotional well-being Students are expected to conduct themselves with respect for other individuals the organization and the facility at all times Students will review Studio Rules and Group Agreements of The Crucible during their first class The director reserves the right to enforce these rules and anyone in violation will be subject to disciplinary consequences including but not limited to immediate dismissal from class without refund
Transfers Cancellations and refunds CANCELLATION POLICY
The Crucible has the right to cancel any class for any reason In some cases classes are cancelled due to low enrollment In the event of a class cancellation you will be notified by phone or email and your tuition fees will be credited or refunded in full
WITHDRAWAL amp TRANSFER POLICIESStudents who withdraw from a class at least
7 days prior to the first scheduled session will received a full refund less a $25 withdrawal fee No portion of tuition will be refunded or transferred if a withdrawal is made less than 7 days before the start of the classrsquos first session or after the start of the first class session There are no exceptions
If a student wishes to transfer they must first withdrawal from the class they are signed up for at least 7 days prior to the start date adhering to the withdrawal policy above Any refund or credit due after withdrawal can be applied to enrollment in a different class
MISSED CLASSES POLICYThere are no refunds transfers make-ups or
deferments for missed classes
RETURNED CHECKSThere is a $35 charge for returned checks
If you have questions or need to cancel a class please email registrarthecrucibleorg or call 5104440919
bull Unless otherwise mentioned all class materials are provided If you want to make a large project discuss your plans with your instructor Not all projects can be accommodated and there may be additional costs for materials
bull Connect with your classmates We encourage you to help each other out by providing rides to BART walking together to your cars and carpooling As with any urban environment be aware of your surroundings when walking
bull Please notify staff of Any phySiCAl SOCiAl behAviOrAl Or emOtiOnAl heAlth COnditiOnS priOr tO regiStering
What to Wearbull Please wear all natural fiber clothing Nylon
polyester spandex or other synthetics are not recommended around open flames
bull No flip flops sandals or open-toed shoes of any kind are allowed in the studio
bull Please dress in long pants no shorts are allowed in the studio Skirts are not recommended
bull The studio can be very cold or very hot Wear layers
bull TIG students must wear a long-sleeved cotton shirt that covers skin up to their neckline Students will receive additional safety gear in class
Staff Memberskristy alfieri Education DirectorStephen Bissinger Graphic DesignerBrian Buono Studio Managermegaen Curl Youth Program Associatemichael Curry Fire SafetyDanny Dillon Facilities TechnicianNick DiPhillipo Foundry TechnicianIan Dolton-Thornton Tool Room ManagerBrendan Dreaper Financial AssistantLauren ekman Executive Assistant Nick fynn Communications Managerjoey Gottbrath Studio Operations DirectorGraham hackett Volunteer CoordinatorCarla hall Youth Program DirectorPeter kropf Sr Studio Manager amp IT Directorkier Lugo Senior Studio Manager andrea Lundquist Event ManagerRuth marcus Development Associate kim mirus Program AssociateRob Nehring Adult Program Director Chris Niemer Blacksmith TechnicianIsmael Plasencia Youth Program AssociateRena Regimova Website AdministratorThomas james Rockwell Registrarjill Skinner Financial ControllerDaniel Stauber Curator amp Teambuilding Associatemichael Sturtz Foundermark Watson Assistant Studio ManagerSteven Young Executive Director
Board of DirectorsCharles R olson Board PresidentGreg Hansen Vice PresidentTim irvin TreasurerLeslie Pritchett SecretaryLauren adamsWarren Breslau Loretta Clarke jeremy CrandellLori fogarty edward B kangeter IvDavid Shulman
emeritus Advisory BoardDeborah ChalstyBob DubowNina Sazevichjoaquin haskellPhil Tagamimark mcClure
Youth Attending any Classesbull Parents muSt drOp Off yOuth the firSt
dAy Of ClASS and must mail or fax in a COmpleted parental consent form and medical authorization form before the first class Youth cannot participate without a completed consent form for each class for which they are registered
bull Youth 12+ can sign up with an adult for any Fun Together Weekend workshop At the time of registration the name of the youth under 18 and hisher date of birth must be provided This can be done over the phone or in the comment section online A parental consent form must be filled out and mailed faxed or dropped off prior to start of class
bull Youth 16 and older can sign up for an adult class with the prior consent of The Cruciblersquos program staff Registration muSt be done in person or over the phone
bull Please be prepared to provide the youthrsquos name and date of birth Youth who attend adult classes without the consent of program staff will not be able to participate in the class and will not receive a refund
bull If your child will be in class all day heshe should bring a sack lunch Morning and afternoon snacks are provided
bull The Crucible does not allow weapon making in youth classes
bull Before and after-care is not provided
GENERAL INFORMATION
28 29For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Contribute Collaborate CreateWhether itrsquos a project kickoff an executive
retreat or a year-end party The Crucible offers a unique way to ignite your companyrsquos creative fires Working with The Cruciblersquos staff your team is guided through hands-on art workshops encouraging them to learn and collaborate in new ways Our workshops can meet the needs of any group from as few as six to more than 100
OptionsThe Crucible has a workshop to fit your organizationrsquos budget and schedule
In a 2-hOur mini-wOrkShOp your team gets a taste of one technique such as welding blacksmithing or glass flameworking
In a 3ndash4 hOur hAlf-dAy wOrkShOp your teammates complete a small individual art project or collaborate on a group piece
In a 6-hOur full-dAy wOrkShOp your group can work in multiple areas such as torch cutting and welding to create individual or group projects
In a 6ndash8 hOur deSign And build wOrkShOp your group collaborates and designs a single large art project using multiple techniques
Mini-workshops start as low as $800 Design and build packages including lunch and a wine and cheese art reception start at $3500
Past Projectsbull Fused glass company logobull Conference tablebull Mobile cocktail barbull Large glass clockbull Iron coat rackbull Iron throne-style chair with logo
Catering and PhotographyThe Crucible can provide lunch and snacks
for your team or an elegant wine-and-cheese reception following your workshop You can also book a photographer to document your day
More infoVisit TheCrucibleorgCall 5104440919 x102Email teambuildingthecrucibleorg
Studio rentalsThe Crucible offers 24-hour access to private
or shared spaces with industrial pallet racks 120-volts in a secure building and access to The Crucibles studios and tools during studio hours with appropriate studio area checkouts Studio renters automatically become Crucible members at the Pyro level which means all area safety check-outs are free
bull $350 for 8 x 16s shared bull $625 for 16 x 16 full studio
Access to Tools and equipmentThe Crucibles Access to Tools and Equipment
(CREATE) program allows Crucible members to use our studios during regular studio hours and after passing appropriate studio area safety check-outs ($40 per area) Classes take priority Spaces must be cleaned and vacated 30 minutes prior to any class and 15 minutes before closing
bull Mon - Fri 10 am to 10 pmbull Saturday amp Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
bull $1100 - full year access amp four free checkoutsbull $350 - 90-day quarter rate (Fall winter and
spring only) amp one free check-outbull $125 - 30-day session during any class quarterbull $105 - reoccurring monthly billingbull $40 - per area safety check-outbull $50 - optional 2 12 x 2 x 6 12 locker
Tool amp equipment Areas AvailableArc WeldingBlacksmithingBlacksmithing Power HammersCold Glass WorkingFabrication Power ToolsFabrication Cold Working ToolsGrindingJewelryEnamelingMIG WeldingOxyacetylenePlasma CutterShell RoomTIG WeldingWax RoomWoodshopWoodturning
Winter ClosuresDec 24 2013 -Jan 1 2014 Christmas amp New YearsJan 20 Martin Luther King DayFeb 17 Presidents DayApril 20 Easter Sunday
STUDIO AND TOOL ACCESSCORPORATE TEAM BUILDING WORKSHOPS
30 31For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Get a ldquoTasterdquo of What You Can Create
B egin your exploration of fire metal or glass with a three hour taster class These classes make a great gift for the do-it-yourself enthusiast or take one with family and friends for a unique bonding experience Youth 12 and older are welcome when they are registered with a parent or guardian These three-hour classes make great gifts
Taste two skills on the same day (one morning and one afternoon in separate disciplines) and get a $25 discount and lunch on us
All classes are $135 Members $12450
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 10 amndash1 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TA)
Clay Together (Parent amp Child) (1CER8814-TA )
Sand Casting (1FoU8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814- TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TA)
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TB)
Glass Ladling (1GLB8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TB)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TB)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 10 amndash1 pm Blacksmithing (1BLK8814-TC)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TC)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TB)
Leather (1TEX8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TC)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TD)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TD)
Glass Fusing (1GLA8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TD)
3-HOUR TASTERS
Saturday amp SundayFebruary 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FA) Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FA)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FA)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FA)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Saturday amp SundayMarch 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FB)Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Blowing I (1GLB1014-FA) Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FB)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FB)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Neon (1NEL1014-FA)Price for Two $705 Members $65550
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FB)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Woodturning I (1WoD3114-FA)Price for Two $550 Members $505
Learn new Skills Together - Classes Priced For Two
Sign up with a friend for one of the classes below and get a special Fun Together discount of up to 50 on tuition for the second student Spend the weekend together learn ing the artistry of blacksmithing welding jewelry neon glassblowing and more Fun Together workshops are open to youth ages 12 and older when registered with an adult All prices listed below are for two participants
FUN TOGETHER WEEKENDS
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
32 33For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MondayndashFriday ∙ April 7ndash11 2014
Blacksmithing I (2BLK1114-WA) Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2BLK1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Glass Blowing I (2GLB1114-WA)Price $575 Members $53250
Price for Two (2GLB1114-FW)$938 Members $87420
Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2GLF1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (2JWL1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2JWL1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to MIG Welding (2MiG1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2MiG1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
MonndashFri ∙ Mar 31ndashApr 4 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YA)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YA)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YA)Price $275 Members $253
Spring 2014 Adult Weeklong Workshops
Step away out of your work cubicle and into an exciting industrial arts experience The Crucibles Pick Your Own Adventure Spring Camps for adults invite you to choose your own creative adventure Make a beautiful ring or spend the week exploring the passion of a welder a glassworker or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice Sign up with a guest (16 or older) and adventure together with a special discount
SPRING 2014 ADULT WEEKLONG WORKSHOPS Spring Break 2014 Youth CampS
Spring Break 2014 Youth CampsStart planning now - Spring break at The
Crucible lets kids step out of the classroom into a fun-filled week of industrial arts and creativity With a morning and an afternoon option youth can make an incredible metal sculpture or a set of mysterious marbles Spend the week exploring the passion of a sculptor a blacksmith or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice
Denotes classes for youth ages 8-11 all other classes are for youth ages 12-17
MonndashFri ∙ April 14ndash18 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YB)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YB)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YB)Price $275 Members $253
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
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6 7For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Enameling Open StudioEntry-Level
1eNL5014 5 SeSSIONS Celeste Christiea feb 28ndashmar 28 fridays 11 amndash3 pm
Price $260 Members $236
Coming in Future Quartersbull Fred Ball Experimental Enameling Techniquebull Intro to Enameling IIbull Small Scale Cloisonneacute Enameling bull Enameling on Metal Claybull Working Large A Journey into Industrial Enameling on Steelbull The Magic of Decals on Enamelbull Plique-A-Jour Stained Glass Enamelingbull Grisalle Techniques in Medieval Enameling
Fire PerFOrMAnCeSince the dawn of civilization cultures have
used fire as a form of artistic expression and warfare Fire performers have a deep respect for the flame and know they do not ever have total control over it Learn to safely manipulate firersquos captivating power and to make and use various tools like poi fire staffs hula-hoops and fire rope dart
Art of Fire Dancing I (Poi)Entry-Level
1PeR1014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 26 mons amp Weds 8ndash915 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 3ndashapr 2 mons amp Weds 8ndash915 pm
Price $225 Members $20550
CerAMiCSCeramics at The Crucible offers a unique
place to learn pinching and coiling how to use slabs and press molds and slip casting with plaster molds Students have the opportunity to explore different glazing techniques in low fire high fire and alternatives such as raku firing From functional tableware and vessels to sculpture and installations to mixed media the possibilities in ceramics are endless
Ceramics IEntry-Level
1CeR1014 8 SeSSIONS Cathy Lua jan 23ndashmar 13 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $315 Members $288
CeraMix Mixed Media amp Sculptural ClayworkingEntry-Level
1CER2214 8 sEssioNs Cathy LuA Jan 22ndashmar 12 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $315 Members $288
China PaintingEntry-Level
CeR3514 5 SeSSIONS michiko fukushimaa mar 1ndash29 Saturdays 1230ndash330 pm
Price $375 Members $350
1CeR3414 1 SeSSION michiko fukushimaa feb 1 Saturday 1230ndash330 pm
Price $130 Members $12150
Clay Together Parent amp Child 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1CER8814 1 sEssioN Cathy LuTA Feb 15 saturday 10 amndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Ceramics LabPrerequisite Previous Ceramics Experience
1LaB2314 8 SeSSIONS Cathy Lu a jan 27ndashmar 24 mondays 7ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Members $95
Coming in Future Quartersbull Ceramics II Sculpture amp Surfacesbull Making Multiples An Introduction to Slip Casting Ceramicsbull The Figure in Clay
enAMeLinGEnameling dating back to the 6th Century
BC is the colorful result of fusing powdered glasses to metal with high heat forming a durable vitreous coating At The Crucible learn both traditional and experimental techniques of application on various metals from gold to steel and everything in between Learn to make objects ranging from fine cloisonneacute jewelry to large-scale steel sculptures and wall pieces
Introduction to Enameling IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as a more advanced course in Enameling and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1eNL1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 18ndash19 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pmB mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
1eNL1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndash feb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $260 Members $23650
Enameling and Setting Hydraulically Created FormsPrerequisite Soldering and metal piercing experience Olga Barmina1eNL1214 INTeNSIve katy jokscha mar 15ndash16 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $310 Members $28550
Intro to Enameling IIPrerequisite Introduction to Enameling I
1eNL2114 INTeNSIve judy Stonea feb 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $265 Members $243
A Primer in 3D EnamelingEntry-Level
1eNL3014 1 SeSSION judy Stonea apr 6 Sunday 10 amndash4 pm
Price $130 Members $12050
Limoges Painting with EnamelsPrerequisite Introduction to Enameling
1eNL4514 INTeNSIve Roberta Smitha jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $275 Members $251
Exploring Liquid EnamelsEntry-Level
1eNL4914 2 SeSSIONS judy Stonea mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $250 Members $22850
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
8 9For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Art of Fire Dancing II (Poi)Prerequisite Art of Fire Dancing
1PeR1114 5 SeSSIONS amber Garretta feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 8ndash915 pm
Price $105 Members $9450
Fire StaffEntry-Level
1PeR1414 5 SeSSIONS albert hilla mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 630ndash8 pm
Price $130 Members $11950
Fire Hula Hoop IEntry-Level
1PeR1614 10 SeSSIONS Satise Dizona jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash730 pm
Price $190 Members $174
Fire Hula Hoop IIPrerequisite Fire Hula Hoop I
1PeR4514 10 SeSSIONS Satise Dizona jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 8ndash930 pm
Price $170 Members $154
Fire EatingEntry-Level
1PeR2014 2 SeSSIONS Shaina johnsona mar 11ndash12 Tues amp Wed 7ndash9 pm
Price $135 Members $124
Continuing Techniques in FoundryPrerequisite Bronze Casting or Foundry Fundamentals or instructor approval Additional cost for metal wax and ceramic shell
1fOU5014 5 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $325 Members $296
Earth CastingEntry-Level Additional cost for Bronze
1FoU5714 8 SeSSIONS Nick DiPhillipoA Jan 25ndashmar 15 saturdays 10 amndash2 pm
Price $560 Members $515
Sand Casting 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1fOU8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10 amndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Build Your Own Foundry Furnacebull Introduction to Bell Casting bull Design amp Make Your Own Waffle Iron
GLASS BLOWinGThe Crucible offers a plethora of different
classes in our hot shop to get you blowing glass and creating fine glass work Taught by skilled artisans students learn to transform the shape of molten glass using traditional tools such as marvers jacks paddles straight and diamond shears optic molds and wood blocks as well the paper the punty and the blowpipe You will manipulate and shape hot glass into paperweights flowers cups bowls bottles sculptures small vases and more
Glass Blowing IEntry-Level
1GLB1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $640 Members $591
FOUnDrYCasting metal is a 6000-year-old process still
used in both manufacturing and fine art The founder melts metal in a crucible pours the liquid metal into a mold and then removes the mold material or the casting once the metal has cooled and solidified The most common metals used in fine art are aluminum bronze and cast iron In entry-level foundry classes you will learn the chemistry and basic steps that go into making a piece of cast metal while advanced classes further explore the intricacies of casting and metal finishing
Foundry FundamentalsEntry-Level
1fOU1114 8 SeSSIONS mike feeneya jan 21ndashmar 11 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $560 Members $515
Bronze Casting Ceramic Shell ProcessEntry-Level There will be an additional price per pound for wax shell and bronze
1fOU2014 10 SeSSIONS alex Smitha jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $495 Members $45150
Sand Casting in Bronze amp AluminumEntry-Level There will be an additional price per pound for sand and metal
1fOU2214 8 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 24ndashmar 21 fridays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $495 Members $4515)
1GLB1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
1GLB1114 4 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa jan 24ndashfeb 21 fridays 6ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $640 Members $591
1GLB1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $1100 Members $1020
fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $1800 Members $1680
Hearts of GlassEntry-Level
1GLB3014 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 3 monday 5ndash10 pm
Price $285 Members $26650
The Cup ClassPrerequisite Glass Blowing I
1GLB3514 5 SeSSIONS arlo fishmana jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 5ndash10 pm
Price $640 Members $591
Hot Sculpting IPrerequisite Glass Blowing I amp II
1GLB4414 5 SeSSIONS Lancelot frasera feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $650 Members $600
Glass Blowing IIPrerequisite Glass Blowing I
1GLB5014 4 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa feb 28ndashmar 21 fridays 6ndash10 pm
Price $605 Members $55950
Glass Paper WeightsEntry-Level
1GLB5114 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya apr 3 Thursday 5ndash10 pm
Price $285 Members $26650
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
10 11For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
GLASS CASTinG amp COLDWOrKinG
In glass kiln casting students learn the ldquolost waxrdquo process by creating plastersilica molds from wax models Using a kiln glass is melted into the mold to make a glass replica of the wax model In our coldworking department students learn how to operate several machines and tools to smooth polish cut drill sandblast and etch glass objects as well as create different textures for a variety of visual effects Many hot glass techniques require cold working to finish the artwork
Kiln Casting Glass Sculpture IEntry-Level
1GLC1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $410 Members $384
Glass Cold Working amp EngravingEntry-Level
1GLC2114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $375 Members $34850
GLASS FLAMeWOrKinGThe Crucible provides beginning
intermediate and advanced level training in glass flameworking Equipped with oxygen-propane torches students learn the art of glass sculpting and blowing with a torch Molten glass is pinched twisted and manipulated to create brilliantly colored marbles beads sculptures ornaments vessels and more
Glass Flameworking IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Flameworking II and recieve a $40 discount on Flameworking II
1GLf1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $385 Members $35550
1GLf1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $625 Members $58050
1GLf1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $385 Members $35550
1GLf1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $360 Members $333
1GLf1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $520 Members $483fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $855 Members $79950
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Glass Flameworking 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLf8814 1 SeSSION Crucible faculty Ta feb15 Saturday 10 amndash1 pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10 amndash1 pmTD feb16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Beads IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Glass Beads II and receive a $40 discount on Glass Beads II
1GLf1214 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $295 Members $27050
Glass Flameworking IIPrerequisite Glass Flameworking I
1GLf1714 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $395 Members $36750
Adventures In Soft Glass - Finding Your Inner MonsterPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1GLf1914 1 SeSSION Ralph mcCaskeya feb 8 Saturday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $195 Members $180
Adventures in Soft Glass Fabulous FishPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1GLf2014 1 SeSSION Ralph mcCaskeya feb 9 Sunday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $195 Members $180
Glass Flameworking LabPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1LaB1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 6ndash10 pmB feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $18050
Coming in Future Quartersbull Glass Beads IIbull Duplicating Nature in Glassbull Advanced Marble Making Techniquesbull Advanced Techniques in Flameworkingbull Adventures in Soft Glass Voluptuous Vesselsbull Flameworking Immersion Program
Glass Blowing IIIPrerequisite Glass Blowing I amp II
1GLB5614 4 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa mar 4ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $605 Members $55950
Exploring Glass LadlingEntry-Level
kier Lugo1GLB6114 4 sEssioNs Daniel StauberA Feb 25ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $600 Members $560
Glass Ladling 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLB8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Blowing LabPrerequisite Glass Blowing I or current enrollment in Glass Blowing
1LaB2514 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 5ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 5ndash10 pm
Members $32750
1LaB2514 INTeNSIve Crucible facultyC jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmD mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pme apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Members $27350
Coming in Future Quartersbull Glass Ornamentsbull Decorative Glass Pumpkins
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
12 13For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Free Flow Pattern BarsMust have glass cutting experience
1GLa4714 5 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $400 Members $374
Glass Fusing LabPrerequisite Fundamentals of or Glass Fusing amp Slumping I amp II
1LaB1614 9 SeSSIONS Lee Granberga jan 21ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $310
Coming in Future Quartersbull Pot Melt Glass Workshopbull Reactive Glass Workshopbull Recycled Glass Sculpturebull Glass Powder Paintingbull Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping II
HOT WHeeLSHerersquos a group of classes to help keep your
ride on the road whether itrsquos a motorcycle or a bicycle you use for everyday transportation an art bike or car yoursquore inspired to create or a customized hot rod If it has wheels you can learn from the pros how to trick it out and keep it running in top condition
Bicycle Mechanic WorkshopEntry-Level
1WhL1014 INTeNSIve jeremy Cavagnoloa mar 15ndash16 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $385 Members $35150
Sheet Metal FormingPrerequisite Metalworking experience
1WhL4814 INTeNSIve evan Wilcoxa feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 11 am-5pm
Price $525 Members $48050
JeWeLrYThe Cruciblersquos jewelry program teaches basic
skills and techniques in a variety of methods from traditional metalsmithing and fabrication to setting gemstones and casting metal using the lost wax method Introductory classes teach both properties of metals as well as the use of appropriate tools to create original pieces of jewelry or small sculpture Advanced classes expand your knowledge of specific techniques as you learn how to make your own tools or even design your own home studio
Metal Clay IEntry-Level
1eNL1514 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 1 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $220 Members $207
Metal Clay II Ring ArchitecturePrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL1614 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 2 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $210 Members $197
Viking Knit With Art Clay SilverPrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL1714 2 SeSSIONS arlene mornicka feb 22 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $250 Members $237
Metal Clay and Stone SettingEntry-Level
1eNL4414 1 SeSSION arlen mornicka apr 5 Saturday 10ndash430 pm
Price $220 Members $207
Metal Clay IV Hollow FormsPrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL2614 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 23 Sunday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $205 Members $192
Glass Fusing 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLa8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Fusing amp Slumping IIPrerequisite Glass Fusing and Slumping ISign up for this class at the same time as Glass Fusing and Slumping I and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa2014 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $345 Members $32050
Fusing amp Slumping Independant ProjectsPrerequisite Glass Fusing amp Slumping I amp II
1GLa3214 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $310 Members $285
Pot Melt for Lampshades or JewelryAdditional 1 hour private consultation with instructor
1GLA4814 2 SeSSIONS Daniel staubera apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash3 pm amp 2ndash5 pm
Price $280 Members $265
Kiln-Formed Recycled Glass TablewareEntry-Level
1GLa3514 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea jan 25ndashfeb 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $350 Members $325
GLASS FUSinG amp SLUMPinGThe Cruciblersquos glass fusing amp slumping
program teaches many different methods for creating beautiful and functional objects In the fusing and slumping classes flat ldquocompatiblerdquo glass is cut and assembled for firing in a kiln The fused glass can then be slumped into or over a mold to alter the shape More advanced processes explore working with reactive glass pot melts fusing ldquodeeprdquo layers and other independent projects Whether using ldquotested compatiblerdquo glass or working with window or ldquofloatrdquo glass kiln firing allows for individual artistic expression featuring the beautiful physical properties of glass
Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping II and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa1014 2 SeSSIONS janet hieberta mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash3 pm
Price $250 Members $23350
Glass Fusing amp Slumping IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Glass Fusing and Slumping II and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $355 Members $32950
1GLa1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $330 Members $307
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
14 15For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals II and receive a $40 discount on more advanced class
1jWL1014 INTeNSIve Crucible faculty a jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $355 Members $32850
1jWL1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $578 Members $53820
1jWL1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesday 3ndash6 pm C jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $355 Members $32850
1jWL1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12pm
Price $330 Members $306
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals IIEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I and receive a $40 discount on more advanced class
1jWL1214 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $305
1jWL1314 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $330 Members $305
Incorporating Found Objects into your JewelryPrerequisite Any jewelry class
1jWL1414 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya feb 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $305 Members $280
Casting Wax to SilverPrerequisite Introduction to Jewlery amp Metals I
1jWL1514 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $390 Members $36350
KineTiCS amp eLeCTrOniCSThe possibilities of integrating movement
and sound with artwork are endless - from wind-powered mobiles to motorized robots art cars flaming sculptures and more The Kinetics Department focuses on mechanical-and electronics-based movement to help you create dynamic and interactive artwork Whether it is large-scale Rube Goldberg contraptions or tiny robots that literally have minds of their own these classes will help you take your creations to the next level Learn about motors how to program microchips where to find components and how to (safely) set your work on fire
Introduction to Mechanical SculptureEntry-Level
1kIN1014 5 SeSSIONS Ben Cowdena jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 630ndash930 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $325 Members $29950
Electronics for ArtistsEntry-Level
1kIN1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $330 Members $305
Electromechanics for EverythingEntry-Level
1kIN1214 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $325 Members $2995
Innovative CastingPrerequisite Casting Wax to Silver
1jWL1814 8 SeSSIONS Tricia Weinera jan 21ndashmar 11 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $385 Members $35950
Chasing amp RepoussePrerequisite Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I amp II
1jWL2114 5 SeSSIONS Bonnie herasa jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $300 Members $27450
Three-Dimensional MetalsmithingPrerequisite Intro to Jewlery I amp II
1jWL5014 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $310 Members $286
Making Your Own Jewelry Stamping ToolsPrevious experience required Prerequisite At least one jewelry class
1jWL5614 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 1 Saturday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $215 Members $202
GemologyEntry-Level
1jWL5814 1 SeSSION Baird heffrona feb 2 Sunday 11 amndash4 pm
Price $105 Members $9650
Jewelry 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1jWL8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTB feb 16 Sunday 10 amndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Silver Bracelet and Chain Mailbull Metal Clay III Copper amp Silverbull Texture Techniques for Metal Clay Artistsbull All Linked Up Art Silver Claybull Fused Glass amp Metal Clay Jewelrybull Exploration in Stone Settingbull Rubber Mold Making for Jewelrybull Exploration in Chainmakingbull Introduction to Cast Resin and Silver Jewelrybull Making Your Own Clasps amp Findingsbull Introduction to Keum-Boo Korean Metalsmithing
Arduino Microcontrollers Building Smart ArtEntry-Level
1kIN1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $345 Members $3195
Getting Started with ArduinoEntry-Level
1kIN4414 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 1 Saturday 1ndash4 pm
Price $195 Members $184
Basic Electronics Atari Punk ConsoleEntry-Level
1kIN4614 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 8 Saturday 1ndash4 pm
Price $145 Members $134
Intermediate Mechanics for ArtistsPrerequisite Introduction to Mechanical Sculpture or solid mechanical fundamentals
1kIN5914 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $375 Members $34950
Coming in Future Quartersbull Handmade Electronic Music amp Sound Designbull Programming with Processingbull Flame Effects for Art (Intensive)bull Flame Effects for Art
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
16 17For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MACHine SHOPThe machining class allows students with
little or no prior experience to learn safe operating skills on the lathe and milling machine These tools are used to manufacture parts for art cars motorcycles and many other items Our machine shop also offers a lab to run concurrently with the class Current students or prior students wishing to work on their own projects or review class material are encouraged to participate in the lab
The Mother Machines Introduction to Turning amp MillingPrerequisite The Mother Machines
1maC1014 10 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $565 Members $52150
Machine Shop LabEntry-Level
1LaB1914 5 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $2175
neOn amp LiGHTRadiant light technology has developed
materials and processes that greatly expand light designrsquos possibilities and palette Whether its incandescent fluorescent neon LED plasma or electro-luminescent (EL) these classes introduce and explain the techniques tools properties and adaptability of luminous materials Finished projects can stand alone or be combined with the many other processes and media taught at The Crucible
Introduction to NeonEntry-LevelSign up at the same time with Continuing Techniques in Neon and get a $40 discount on the more advanced class
Christian Schiess1NeL1114 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 INTeNSIve Norman moorea mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 fUN TOGeTheR Norman moorefa mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $705 Members $65550
MOLDMAKinGMolds are used to produce everything from
objects of art to kitchen sinks both to create unique original works and to make multiples When you have a three-dimensional piece to duplicate creating the right type of mold is the first step Whether you work large or small in metal resin plastic or glass our moldmaking classes give you a great foundation and teach you techniques to use for the best results
Moldmaking and Casting with PlasticEntry-Level
1MLD1214 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $340 Members $31550
Moldmaking I PlasterEntry-Level
1MLD1514 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 23ndash feb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $310 Members $28550
Moldmaking II Silicone RubberPrerequisite Moldmaking I
1MLD3314 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $320 Members $29650
Coming in Future Quartersbull Life Casting
Continuing Techniques in NeonPrerequisite Introduction to Neon or consent of the instructorSign up at the same time as Introduction to Neon and get a $40 discount on more advanced class Christian Schiess1NeL1514 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $400 Members $369
EL Wire WorkshopEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Special Effects with El wire and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2014 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea mar 1 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $220 Members $20450
Special Effects with EL WirePrerequisite EL Wire WorkshopSign up for this class at the same time as the EL Wire Workshop and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2114 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea apr 5 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $230 Members $21550
Demystifying theLight Emitting Diode (LED)Entry-Level
1NeL3014 1 SeSSION arlo fishmana mar 2 Sunday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $220 Members $20150
Techniques in Neon Sign DesignPrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor
1NeL5014 5 SeSSIONS Danny Baggsa mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $435 Members $404Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
18 19For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Plasma SculpturePrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor ed kirshner1NeL5514 10 SeSSIONS Christian Schiessa jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $545 Members $500
Neon LabEntry-Level
1LaB2014 5 SeSSIONS Dan Cavena feb 23ndashmar 23 Sundays 2ndash5 pm
Members $1415
Coming in Future Quartersbull Plasma + Hot Glass Master Class
LeATHer PAPer amp TexTiLeSCome check out our softer side with classes
that re-acquaint you with your sewing machine or teach you how to turn old T-shirts into haute couture create three-dimensional photography or discover the ancient art of cartoneria
Cartoneria (Mexican Paper Sculpture)Entry-Level
1Tex1214 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 22ndashmar 12 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $270 Members $24650
Introduction to Sewing A Crash CourseEntry-Level
1Tex2014 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 19 Wednesday 6ndash10 pm
Price $110 Members $10250
ArTiST reSOUrCeSWhether yoursquore just beginning to explore
your creativity or are an experienced artist the classes in this department are designed to assist you from understanding basic design principles and material properties to finding your inner muse Specific workshops help you navigate copyright law and get your work professionally photographed
Business Smarts for Artists amp Crafts PeopleEntry-Level
1ReS1414 5 SeSSIONS judy Stonea mar 4ndashapr 1 Tuesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $195 Members $178
Or sign up for any of the 5 individual sessions
middot Finding Your Market mar 4 6ndash9 pm middot Pricing mar 11 6ndash9 pm middot Creating an Image mar 18 6ndash9 pm middot Business Basics mar 25 6ndash9 pm middot Marketing in the Digital Age apr 1 6ndash9 pm
Price per session $45 Members $41
3D Printing for EveryoneEntry-Level
1ReS2214 1 SeSSION Billy hieberta feb 22 Saturday 1ndash3 pm
Price $45 Members $41
Leather Working IEntry-Level
1Tex2914 INTeNSIve Sam Wallera mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10ndash6 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
1Tex3014 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Leather Working IIPrerequisite Leather Working I
1Tex3114 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Bookbinding IEntry-Level
1Tex3714 5 SeSSIONS Rikki Smeltzera jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $360 Members $335
Leather 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1Tex8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Fascinating Fascinators
Copyright Law for ArtistsEntry-Level
1ReS1114 1 SeSSION Lisa Burgera feb 5 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $60 Members $5450
STOne WOrKinGThe Cruciblersquos stone classes teach the skills
you will need to carve stone sculpt it into vibrant and organic art pieces mold it into furniture and even cast concrete counter tops Yoursquoll learn traditional hand-carving techniques and how to work with pneumatic tools as well as how to design and shape different materials
Stone CarvingEntry-Level
1STN1014 10 SeSSIONS Barry Baldwina jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $455 Members $41550
Coming in Future Quartersbull Sculpting with Concrete
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
20 21For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
WeLDinGJoining metal with heat is a fabrication
process used since the Bronze Age The Crucible teaches classes in four types of welding oxyacetylene gas arc (or ldquostickrdquo) metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding Start with a beginning class in one type of welding or explore all four types in Exploring Welding
Introduction to Welded SculptureEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Continuing Techniques in Welded Sculpture and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $590 Members $544
1aRC1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $485 Members $44650
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible faculty fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $780 Members $722
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Continuing Techniques in Welded SculpturePrerequisites Introduction to Welded Sculpture or Womens WeldingSign up for this class at the same time as Intro to in Welded Sculpture or Womens Welding and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1314 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $30350
Oxyacetylene WeldingEntry-Level
1aRC2014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $375 Members $34550
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $390 Members $359
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Welded Art Stands and DisplaysEntry-Level
1mIG3014 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $370 Members $34150
The Art of Metal Design amp Furniture FabricationPrerequisite Any welding experience
1mIG5014 10 SeSSIONS hilary engelmana jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $590 Members $541
MIG Welding 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1mIG8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10ndash1 pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pmTD feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Womenslsquo MIG WeldingEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1mIG9914 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
TIG Welding IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as TIG II and receive a $40 discount on TIG II
1TIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1TIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
1TIG1614 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pmC feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
22 23For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Sculpting with TIGPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG5014 10 SeSSIONS jonathan hymana jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $470 Members $433
TIG Welding IIPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $405 Members $37250
TIG amp TitaniumEntry-Level
1TIG5614 1 SeSSION Roger Carra mar 1 Saturday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $260 Members $24350
Exploring WeldingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any welding class the week after completigng this class and receive a $40 discount on that welding class
1WLD1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 18ndash19 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pmB feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pm
Price $215 Members $19850
Coming in Future Quartersbull Burn Barrelbull Art of the One-Speed - Building a Bicycle Frame(TIG)
WOODWOrKinGIn The Cruciblersquos woodworking program you
can learn to work with hand tools and power tools learning to carve turn wood and apply your skills to projects
Oaxaca Style Wood CarvingEntry-Level
1WOD4714 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 18ndashapr 5 Saturdays 12ndash3 pmNo Class Jan 25 Feb 22 Mar1 amp 22
Price $320 Members $300
Fundamentals of WoodworkingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any Wood class the week after completing this class and receive a $40 discount on that woodworking class
1WOD1014 2 SeSSIONS michael Braya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 1ndash6 pm
Price $265 Members $242
The Art of Woodcarving amp SculptingEntry-Level
1WOD1214 8 SeSSIONS felix Torresa jan 23ndashmar 13 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $430 Members $39450
Beginning WoodworkingEntry-Level
1WOD2114 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyfW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $930 Members $852
Continuing Techniques in WoodworkingPrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
1WOD2214 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $470 Members $425
Woodturning IEntry-Level
1WOD3114 INTeNSIve Daniel Yasmina feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pmB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
1WOD3114 fUN TOGeTheR Daniel Yasminfa mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price for Two $550 Members $505
The Bandsaw BoxEntry-Level
1WOD3314 5 SeSSIONS adrien Segala jan 24ndashfeb 28 fridays 6ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $355 Members $3245
Woodturning II (Intensive)Entry-Level
1WOD3514 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Yasmina mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
Building a Wooden Hand PlanePrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
johanna Neaderhouser 1WOD5414 3 SeSSIONS a mar 1ndash15 Saturdays 11 amndash5 pm
Price $300 Members $275
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Coming in Future Quartersbull Spoon Carving By Hand
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
25For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
YOUTH CLASSeS YOUTH CLASSeSAt The Crucible young people gain skills that inspire creativity build confidence and foster responsibility The Crucible offers classes for ages 8 to 17 Providing an exciting alternative to traditional after-school programs Weekend classes meet the needs of youth and parents with busy schedules and give students the opportunity to immerse themselves
BLACKSMITHINGYouth Blacksmithing (12ndash17 yrs)
1BLk1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1BLk1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndash17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $415 Members $38150
GLASS BLOWING Youth Glass Blowing (14ndash17 yrs)
1GLB4514 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $605 Members $557
GLASS CASTING amp COLDWORKING Youth Cast Glass Sculpture (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 11ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 4ndash630 pm
Price $410 Members $384
GLASS FLAMEWORKINGYouth Glass Flameworking (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLf1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash2 pm
Price $195 Members $17950
1GLf1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $385 Members $35550
KINETICS amp ELECTRONICS Youth Extreme Gizmos (8ndash11 yrs)
1kIN1414 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash6 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $290 Members $26650
WELDING Youth ARC Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1aRC1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $345 Members $31850
Youth MIG Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1mIG1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $375 Members $34550
24
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
26 For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule 27
Behavior PolicyThe Crucible strives to create an environment
that respects its participantsrsquo physical and emotional well-being Students are expected to conduct themselves with respect for other individuals the organization and the facility at all times Students will review Studio Rules and Group Agreements of The Crucible during their first class The director reserves the right to enforce these rules and anyone in violation will be subject to disciplinary consequences including but not limited to immediate dismissal from class without refund
Transfers Cancellations and refunds CANCELLATION POLICY
The Crucible has the right to cancel any class for any reason In some cases classes are cancelled due to low enrollment In the event of a class cancellation you will be notified by phone or email and your tuition fees will be credited or refunded in full
WITHDRAWAL amp TRANSFER POLICIESStudents who withdraw from a class at least
7 days prior to the first scheduled session will received a full refund less a $25 withdrawal fee No portion of tuition will be refunded or transferred if a withdrawal is made less than 7 days before the start of the classrsquos first session or after the start of the first class session There are no exceptions
If a student wishes to transfer they must first withdrawal from the class they are signed up for at least 7 days prior to the start date adhering to the withdrawal policy above Any refund or credit due after withdrawal can be applied to enrollment in a different class
MISSED CLASSES POLICYThere are no refunds transfers make-ups or
deferments for missed classes
RETURNED CHECKSThere is a $35 charge for returned checks
If you have questions or need to cancel a class please email registrarthecrucibleorg or call 5104440919
bull Unless otherwise mentioned all class materials are provided If you want to make a large project discuss your plans with your instructor Not all projects can be accommodated and there may be additional costs for materials
bull Connect with your classmates We encourage you to help each other out by providing rides to BART walking together to your cars and carpooling As with any urban environment be aware of your surroundings when walking
bull Please notify staff of Any phySiCAl SOCiAl behAviOrAl Or emOtiOnAl heAlth COnditiOnS priOr tO regiStering
What to Wearbull Please wear all natural fiber clothing Nylon
polyester spandex or other synthetics are not recommended around open flames
bull No flip flops sandals or open-toed shoes of any kind are allowed in the studio
bull Please dress in long pants no shorts are allowed in the studio Skirts are not recommended
bull The studio can be very cold or very hot Wear layers
bull TIG students must wear a long-sleeved cotton shirt that covers skin up to their neckline Students will receive additional safety gear in class
Staff Memberskristy alfieri Education DirectorStephen Bissinger Graphic DesignerBrian Buono Studio Managermegaen Curl Youth Program Associatemichael Curry Fire SafetyDanny Dillon Facilities TechnicianNick DiPhillipo Foundry TechnicianIan Dolton-Thornton Tool Room ManagerBrendan Dreaper Financial AssistantLauren ekman Executive Assistant Nick fynn Communications Managerjoey Gottbrath Studio Operations DirectorGraham hackett Volunteer CoordinatorCarla hall Youth Program DirectorPeter kropf Sr Studio Manager amp IT Directorkier Lugo Senior Studio Manager andrea Lundquist Event ManagerRuth marcus Development Associate kim mirus Program AssociateRob Nehring Adult Program Director Chris Niemer Blacksmith TechnicianIsmael Plasencia Youth Program AssociateRena Regimova Website AdministratorThomas james Rockwell Registrarjill Skinner Financial ControllerDaniel Stauber Curator amp Teambuilding Associatemichael Sturtz Foundermark Watson Assistant Studio ManagerSteven Young Executive Director
Board of DirectorsCharles R olson Board PresidentGreg Hansen Vice PresidentTim irvin TreasurerLeslie Pritchett SecretaryLauren adamsWarren Breslau Loretta Clarke jeremy CrandellLori fogarty edward B kangeter IvDavid Shulman
emeritus Advisory BoardDeborah ChalstyBob DubowNina Sazevichjoaquin haskellPhil Tagamimark mcClure
Youth Attending any Classesbull Parents muSt drOp Off yOuth the firSt
dAy Of ClASS and must mail or fax in a COmpleted parental consent form and medical authorization form before the first class Youth cannot participate without a completed consent form for each class for which they are registered
bull Youth 12+ can sign up with an adult for any Fun Together Weekend workshop At the time of registration the name of the youth under 18 and hisher date of birth must be provided This can be done over the phone or in the comment section online A parental consent form must be filled out and mailed faxed or dropped off prior to start of class
bull Youth 16 and older can sign up for an adult class with the prior consent of The Cruciblersquos program staff Registration muSt be done in person or over the phone
bull Please be prepared to provide the youthrsquos name and date of birth Youth who attend adult classes without the consent of program staff will not be able to participate in the class and will not receive a refund
bull If your child will be in class all day heshe should bring a sack lunch Morning and afternoon snacks are provided
bull The Crucible does not allow weapon making in youth classes
bull Before and after-care is not provided
GENERAL INFORMATION
28 29For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Contribute Collaborate CreateWhether itrsquos a project kickoff an executive
retreat or a year-end party The Crucible offers a unique way to ignite your companyrsquos creative fires Working with The Cruciblersquos staff your team is guided through hands-on art workshops encouraging them to learn and collaborate in new ways Our workshops can meet the needs of any group from as few as six to more than 100
OptionsThe Crucible has a workshop to fit your organizationrsquos budget and schedule
In a 2-hOur mini-wOrkShOp your team gets a taste of one technique such as welding blacksmithing or glass flameworking
In a 3ndash4 hOur hAlf-dAy wOrkShOp your teammates complete a small individual art project or collaborate on a group piece
In a 6-hOur full-dAy wOrkShOp your group can work in multiple areas such as torch cutting and welding to create individual or group projects
In a 6ndash8 hOur deSign And build wOrkShOp your group collaborates and designs a single large art project using multiple techniques
Mini-workshops start as low as $800 Design and build packages including lunch and a wine and cheese art reception start at $3500
Past Projectsbull Fused glass company logobull Conference tablebull Mobile cocktail barbull Large glass clockbull Iron coat rackbull Iron throne-style chair with logo
Catering and PhotographyThe Crucible can provide lunch and snacks
for your team or an elegant wine-and-cheese reception following your workshop You can also book a photographer to document your day
More infoVisit TheCrucibleorgCall 5104440919 x102Email teambuildingthecrucibleorg
Studio rentalsThe Crucible offers 24-hour access to private
or shared spaces with industrial pallet racks 120-volts in a secure building and access to The Crucibles studios and tools during studio hours with appropriate studio area checkouts Studio renters automatically become Crucible members at the Pyro level which means all area safety check-outs are free
bull $350 for 8 x 16s shared bull $625 for 16 x 16 full studio
Access to Tools and equipmentThe Crucibles Access to Tools and Equipment
(CREATE) program allows Crucible members to use our studios during regular studio hours and after passing appropriate studio area safety check-outs ($40 per area) Classes take priority Spaces must be cleaned and vacated 30 minutes prior to any class and 15 minutes before closing
bull Mon - Fri 10 am to 10 pmbull Saturday amp Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
bull $1100 - full year access amp four free checkoutsbull $350 - 90-day quarter rate (Fall winter and
spring only) amp one free check-outbull $125 - 30-day session during any class quarterbull $105 - reoccurring monthly billingbull $40 - per area safety check-outbull $50 - optional 2 12 x 2 x 6 12 locker
Tool amp equipment Areas AvailableArc WeldingBlacksmithingBlacksmithing Power HammersCold Glass WorkingFabrication Power ToolsFabrication Cold Working ToolsGrindingJewelryEnamelingMIG WeldingOxyacetylenePlasma CutterShell RoomTIG WeldingWax RoomWoodshopWoodturning
Winter ClosuresDec 24 2013 -Jan 1 2014 Christmas amp New YearsJan 20 Martin Luther King DayFeb 17 Presidents DayApril 20 Easter Sunday
STUDIO AND TOOL ACCESSCORPORATE TEAM BUILDING WORKSHOPS
30 31For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Get a ldquoTasterdquo of What You Can Create
B egin your exploration of fire metal or glass with a three hour taster class These classes make a great gift for the do-it-yourself enthusiast or take one with family and friends for a unique bonding experience Youth 12 and older are welcome when they are registered with a parent or guardian These three-hour classes make great gifts
Taste two skills on the same day (one morning and one afternoon in separate disciplines) and get a $25 discount and lunch on us
All classes are $135 Members $12450
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 10 amndash1 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TA)
Clay Together (Parent amp Child) (1CER8814-TA )
Sand Casting (1FoU8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814- TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TA)
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TB)
Glass Ladling (1GLB8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TB)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TB)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 10 amndash1 pm Blacksmithing (1BLK8814-TC)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TC)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TB)
Leather (1TEX8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TC)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TD)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TD)
Glass Fusing (1GLA8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TD)
3-HOUR TASTERS
Saturday amp SundayFebruary 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FA) Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FA)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FA)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FA)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Saturday amp SundayMarch 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FB)Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Blowing I (1GLB1014-FA) Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FB)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FB)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Neon (1NEL1014-FA)Price for Two $705 Members $65550
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FB)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Woodturning I (1WoD3114-FA)Price for Two $550 Members $505
Learn new Skills Together - Classes Priced For Two
Sign up with a friend for one of the classes below and get a special Fun Together discount of up to 50 on tuition for the second student Spend the weekend together learn ing the artistry of blacksmithing welding jewelry neon glassblowing and more Fun Together workshops are open to youth ages 12 and older when registered with an adult All prices listed below are for two participants
FUN TOGETHER WEEKENDS
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
32 33For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MondayndashFriday ∙ April 7ndash11 2014
Blacksmithing I (2BLK1114-WA) Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2BLK1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Glass Blowing I (2GLB1114-WA)Price $575 Members $53250
Price for Two (2GLB1114-FW)$938 Members $87420
Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2GLF1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (2JWL1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2JWL1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to MIG Welding (2MiG1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2MiG1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
MonndashFri ∙ Mar 31ndashApr 4 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YA)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YA)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YA)Price $275 Members $253
Spring 2014 Adult Weeklong Workshops
Step away out of your work cubicle and into an exciting industrial arts experience The Crucibles Pick Your Own Adventure Spring Camps for adults invite you to choose your own creative adventure Make a beautiful ring or spend the week exploring the passion of a welder a glassworker or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice Sign up with a guest (16 or older) and adventure together with a special discount
SPRING 2014 ADULT WEEKLONG WORKSHOPS Spring Break 2014 Youth CampS
Spring Break 2014 Youth CampsStart planning now - Spring break at The
Crucible lets kids step out of the classroom into a fun-filled week of industrial arts and creativity With a morning and an afternoon option youth can make an incredible metal sculpture or a set of mysterious marbles Spend the week exploring the passion of a sculptor a blacksmith or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice
Denotes classes for youth ages 8-11 all other classes are for youth ages 12-17
MonndashFri ∙ April 14ndash18 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YB)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YB)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YB)Price $275 Members $253
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
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8 9For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Art of Fire Dancing II (Poi)Prerequisite Art of Fire Dancing
1PeR1114 5 SeSSIONS amber Garretta feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 8ndash915 pm
Price $105 Members $9450
Fire StaffEntry-Level
1PeR1414 5 SeSSIONS albert hilla mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 630ndash8 pm
Price $130 Members $11950
Fire Hula Hoop IEntry-Level
1PeR1614 10 SeSSIONS Satise Dizona jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash730 pm
Price $190 Members $174
Fire Hula Hoop IIPrerequisite Fire Hula Hoop I
1PeR4514 10 SeSSIONS Satise Dizona jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 8ndash930 pm
Price $170 Members $154
Fire EatingEntry-Level
1PeR2014 2 SeSSIONS Shaina johnsona mar 11ndash12 Tues amp Wed 7ndash9 pm
Price $135 Members $124
Continuing Techniques in FoundryPrerequisite Bronze Casting or Foundry Fundamentals or instructor approval Additional cost for metal wax and ceramic shell
1fOU5014 5 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $325 Members $296
Earth CastingEntry-Level Additional cost for Bronze
1FoU5714 8 SeSSIONS Nick DiPhillipoA Jan 25ndashmar 15 saturdays 10 amndash2 pm
Price $560 Members $515
Sand Casting 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1fOU8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10 amndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Build Your Own Foundry Furnacebull Introduction to Bell Casting bull Design amp Make Your Own Waffle Iron
GLASS BLOWinGThe Crucible offers a plethora of different
classes in our hot shop to get you blowing glass and creating fine glass work Taught by skilled artisans students learn to transform the shape of molten glass using traditional tools such as marvers jacks paddles straight and diamond shears optic molds and wood blocks as well the paper the punty and the blowpipe You will manipulate and shape hot glass into paperweights flowers cups bowls bottles sculptures small vases and more
Glass Blowing IEntry-Level
1GLB1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $640 Members $591
FOUnDrYCasting metal is a 6000-year-old process still
used in both manufacturing and fine art The founder melts metal in a crucible pours the liquid metal into a mold and then removes the mold material or the casting once the metal has cooled and solidified The most common metals used in fine art are aluminum bronze and cast iron In entry-level foundry classes you will learn the chemistry and basic steps that go into making a piece of cast metal while advanced classes further explore the intricacies of casting and metal finishing
Foundry FundamentalsEntry-Level
1fOU1114 8 SeSSIONS mike feeneya jan 21ndashmar 11 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $560 Members $515
Bronze Casting Ceramic Shell ProcessEntry-Level There will be an additional price per pound for wax shell and bronze
1fOU2014 10 SeSSIONS alex Smitha jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $495 Members $45150
Sand Casting in Bronze amp AluminumEntry-Level There will be an additional price per pound for sand and metal
1fOU2214 8 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 24ndashmar 21 fridays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $495 Members $4515)
1GLB1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
1GLB1114 4 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa jan 24ndashfeb 21 fridays 6ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $640 Members $591
1GLB1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $1100 Members $1020
fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $1800 Members $1680
Hearts of GlassEntry-Level
1GLB3014 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 3 monday 5ndash10 pm
Price $285 Members $26650
The Cup ClassPrerequisite Glass Blowing I
1GLB3514 5 SeSSIONS arlo fishmana jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 5ndash10 pm
Price $640 Members $591
Hot Sculpting IPrerequisite Glass Blowing I amp II
1GLB4414 5 SeSSIONS Lancelot frasera feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $650 Members $600
Glass Blowing IIPrerequisite Glass Blowing I
1GLB5014 4 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa feb 28ndashmar 21 fridays 6ndash10 pm
Price $605 Members $55950
Glass Paper WeightsEntry-Level
1GLB5114 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya apr 3 Thursday 5ndash10 pm
Price $285 Members $26650
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
10 11For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
GLASS CASTinG amp COLDWOrKinG
In glass kiln casting students learn the ldquolost waxrdquo process by creating plastersilica molds from wax models Using a kiln glass is melted into the mold to make a glass replica of the wax model In our coldworking department students learn how to operate several machines and tools to smooth polish cut drill sandblast and etch glass objects as well as create different textures for a variety of visual effects Many hot glass techniques require cold working to finish the artwork
Kiln Casting Glass Sculpture IEntry-Level
1GLC1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $410 Members $384
Glass Cold Working amp EngravingEntry-Level
1GLC2114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $375 Members $34850
GLASS FLAMeWOrKinGThe Crucible provides beginning
intermediate and advanced level training in glass flameworking Equipped with oxygen-propane torches students learn the art of glass sculpting and blowing with a torch Molten glass is pinched twisted and manipulated to create brilliantly colored marbles beads sculptures ornaments vessels and more
Glass Flameworking IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Flameworking II and recieve a $40 discount on Flameworking II
1GLf1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $385 Members $35550
1GLf1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $625 Members $58050
1GLf1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $385 Members $35550
1GLf1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $360 Members $333
1GLf1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $520 Members $483fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $855 Members $79950
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Glass Flameworking 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLf8814 1 SeSSION Crucible faculty Ta feb15 Saturday 10 amndash1 pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10 amndash1 pmTD feb16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Beads IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Glass Beads II and receive a $40 discount on Glass Beads II
1GLf1214 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $295 Members $27050
Glass Flameworking IIPrerequisite Glass Flameworking I
1GLf1714 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $395 Members $36750
Adventures In Soft Glass - Finding Your Inner MonsterPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1GLf1914 1 SeSSION Ralph mcCaskeya feb 8 Saturday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $195 Members $180
Adventures in Soft Glass Fabulous FishPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1GLf2014 1 SeSSION Ralph mcCaskeya feb 9 Sunday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $195 Members $180
Glass Flameworking LabPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1LaB1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 6ndash10 pmB feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $18050
Coming in Future Quartersbull Glass Beads IIbull Duplicating Nature in Glassbull Advanced Marble Making Techniquesbull Advanced Techniques in Flameworkingbull Adventures in Soft Glass Voluptuous Vesselsbull Flameworking Immersion Program
Glass Blowing IIIPrerequisite Glass Blowing I amp II
1GLB5614 4 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa mar 4ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $605 Members $55950
Exploring Glass LadlingEntry-Level
kier Lugo1GLB6114 4 sEssioNs Daniel StauberA Feb 25ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $600 Members $560
Glass Ladling 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLB8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Blowing LabPrerequisite Glass Blowing I or current enrollment in Glass Blowing
1LaB2514 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 5ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 5ndash10 pm
Members $32750
1LaB2514 INTeNSIve Crucible facultyC jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmD mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pme apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Members $27350
Coming in Future Quartersbull Glass Ornamentsbull Decorative Glass Pumpkins
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
12 13For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Free Flow Pattern BarsMust have glass cutting experience
1GLa4714 5 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $400 Members $374
Glass Fusing LabPrerequisite Fundamentals of or Glass Fusing amp Slumping I amp II
1LaB1614 9 SeSSIONS Lee Granberga jan 21ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $310
Coming in Future Quartersbull Pot Melt Glass Workshopbull Reactive Glass Workshopbull Recycled Glass Sculpturebull Glass Powder Paintingbull Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping II
HOT WHeeLSHerersquos a group of classes to help keep your
ride on the road whether itrsquos a motorcycle or a bicycle you use for everyday transportation an art bike or car yoursquore inspired to create or a customized hot rod If it has wheels you can learn from the pros how to trick it out and keep it running in top condition
Bicycle Mechanic WorkshopEntry-Level
1WhL1014 INTeNSIve jeremy Cavagnoloa mar 15ndash16 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $385 Members $35150
Sheet Metal FormingPrerequisite Metalworking experience
1WhL4814 INTeNSIve evan Wilcoxa feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 11 am-5pm
Price $525 Members $48050
JeWeLrYThe Cruciblersquos jewelry program teaches basic
skills and techniques in a variety of methods from traditional metalsmithing and fabrication to setting gemstones and casting metal using the lost wax method Introductory classes teach both properties of metals as well as the use of appropriate tools to create original pieces of jewelry or small sculpture Advanced classes expand your knowledge of specific techniques as you learn how to make your own tools or even design your own home studio
Metal Clay IEntry-Level
1eNL1514 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 1 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $220 Members $207
Metal Clay II Ring ArchitecturePrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL1614 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 2 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $210 Members $197
Viking Knit With Art Clay SilverPrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL1714 2 SeSSIONS arlene mornicka feb 22 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $250 Members $237
Metal Clay and Stone SettingEntry-Level
1eNL4414 1 SeSSION arlen mornicka apr 5 Saturday 10ndash430 pm
Price $220 Members $207
Metal Clay IV Hollow FormsPrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL2614 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 23 Sunday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $205 Members $192
Glass Fusing 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLa8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Fusing amp Slumping IIPrerequisite Glass Fusing and Slumping ISign up for this class at the same time as Glass Fusing and Slumping I and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa2014 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $345 Members $32050
Fusing amp Slumping Independant ProjectsPrerequisite Glass Fusing amp Slumping I amp II
1GLa3214 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $310 Members $285
Pot Melt for Lampshades or JewelryAdditional 1 hour private consultation with instructor
1GLA4814 2 SeSSIONS Daniel staubera apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash3 pm amp 2ndash5 pm
Price $280 Members $265
Kiln-Formed Recycled Glass TablewareEntry-Level
1GLa3514 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea jan 25ndashfeb 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $350 Members $325
GLASS FUSinG amp SLUMPinGThe Cruciblersquos glass fusing amp slumping
program teaches many different methods for creating beautiful and functional objects In the fusing and slumping classes flat ldquocompatiblerdquo glass is cut and assembled for firing in a kiln The fused glass can then be slumped into or over a mold to alter the shape More advanced processes explore working with reactive glass pot melts fusing ldquodeeprdquo layers and other independent projects Whether using ldquotested compatiblerdquo glass or working with window or ldquofloatrdquo glass kiln firing allows for individual artistic expression featuring the beautiful physical properties of glass
Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping II and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa1014 2 SeSSIONS janet hieberta mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash3 pm
Price $250 Members $23350
Glass Fusing amp Slumping IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Glass Fusing and Slumping II and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $355 Members $32950
1GLa1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $330 Members $307
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
14 15For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals II and receive a $40 discount on more advanced class
1jWL1014 INTeNSIve Crucible faculty a jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $355 Members $32850
1jWL1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $578 Members $53820
1jWL1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesday 3ndash6 pm C jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $355 Members $32850
1jWL1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12pm
Price $330 Members $306
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals IIEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I and receive a $40 discount on more advanced class
1jWL1214 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $305
1jWL1314 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $330 Members $305
Incorporating Found Objects into your JewelryPrerequisite Any jewelry class
1jWL1414 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya feb 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $305 Members $280
Casting Wax to SilverPrerequisite Introduction to Jewlery amp Metals I
1jWL1514 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $390 Members $36350
KineTiCS amp eLeCTrOniCSThe possibilities of integrating movement
and sound with artwork are endless - from wind-powered mobiles to motorized robots art cars flaming sculptures and more The Kinetics Department focuses on mechanical-and electronics-based movement to help you create dynamic and interactive artwork Whether it is large-scale Rube Goldberg contraptions or tiny robots that literally have minds of their own these classes will help you take your creations to the next level Learn about motors how to program microchips where to find components and how to (safely) set your work on fire
Introduction to Mechanical SculptureEntry-Level
1kIN1014 5 SeSSIONS Ben Cowdena jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 630ndash930 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $325 Members $29950
Electronics for ArtistsEntry-Level
1kIN1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $330 Members $305
Electromechanics for EverythingEntry-Level
1kIN1214 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $325 Members $2995
Innovative CastingPrerequisite Casting Wax to Silver
1jWL1814 8 SeSSIONS Tricia Weinera jan 21ndashmar 11 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $385 Members $35950
Chasing amp RepoussePrerequisite Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I amp II
1jWL2114 5 SeSSIONS Bonnie herasa jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $300 Members $27450
Three-Dimensional MetalsmithingPrerequisite Intro to Jewlery I amp II
1jWL5014 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $310 Members $286
Making Your Own Jewelry Stamping ToolsPrevious experience required Prerequisite At least one jewelry class
1jWL5614 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 1 Saturday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $215 Members $202
GemologyEntry-Level
1jWL5814 1 SeSSION Baird heffrona feb 2 Sunday 11 amndash4 pm
Price $105 Members $9650
Jewelry 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1jWL8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTB feb 16 Sunday 10 amndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Silver Bracelet and Chain Mailbull Metal Clay III Copper amp Silverbull Texture Techniques for Metal Clay Artistsbull All Linked Up Art Silver Claybull Fused Glass amp Metal Clay Jewelrybull Exploration in Stone Settingbull Rubber Mold Making for Jewelrybull Exploration in Chainmakingbull Introduction to Cast Resin and Silver Jewelrybull Making Your Own Clasps amp Findingsbull Introduction to Keum-Boo Korean Metalsmithing
Arduino Microcontrollers Building Smart ArtEntry-Level
1kIN1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $345 Members $3195
Getting Started with ArduinoEntry-Level
1kIN4414 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 1 Saturday 1ndash4 pm
Price $195 Members $184
Basic Electronics Atari Punk ConsoleEntry-Level
1kIN4614 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 8 Saturday 1ndash4 pm
Price $145 Members $134
Intermediate Mechanics for ArtistsPrerequisite Introduction to Mechanical Sculpture or solid mechanical fundamentals
1kIN5914 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $375 Members $34950
Coming in Future Quartersbull Handmade Electronic Music amp Sound Designbull Programming with Processingbull Flame Effects for Art (Intensive)bull Flame Effects for Art
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
16 17For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MACHine SHOPThe machining class allows students with
little or no prior experience to learn safe operating skills on the lathe and milling machine These tools are used to manufacture parts for art cars motorcycles and many other items Our machine shop also offers a lab to run concurrently with the class Current students or prior students wishing to work on their own projects or review class material are encouraged to participate in the lab
The Mother Machines Introduction to Turning amp MillingPrerequisite The Mother Machines
1maC1014 10 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $565 Members $52150
Machine Shop LabEntry-Level
1LaB1914 5 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $2175
neOn amp LiGHTRadiant light technology has developed
materials and processes that greatly expand light designrsquos possibilities and palette Whether its incandescent fluorescent neon LED plasma or electro-luminescent (EL) these classes introduce and explain the techniques tools properties and adaptability of luminous materials Finished projects can stand alone or be combined with the many other processes and media taught at The Crucible
Introduction to NeonEntry-LevelSign up at the same time with Continuing Techniques in Neon and get a $40 discount on the more advanced class
Christian Schiess1NeL1114 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 INTeNSIve Norman moorea mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 fUN TOGeTheR Norman moorefa mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $705 Members $65550
MOLDMAKinGMolds are used to produce everything from
objects of art to kitchen sinks both to create unique original works and to make multiples When you have a three-dimensional piece to duplicate creating the right type of mold is the first step Whether you work large or small in metal resin plastic or glass our moldmaking classes give you a great foundation and teach you techniques to use for the best results
Moldmaking and Casting with PlasticEntry-Level
1MLD1214 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $340 Members $31550
Moldmaking I PlasterEntry-Level
1MLD1514 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 23ndash feb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $310 Members $28550
Moldmaking II Silicone RubberPrerequisite Moldmaking I
1MLD3314 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $320 Members $29650
Coming in Future Quartersbull Life Casting
Continuing Techniques in NeonPrerequisite Introduction to Neon or consent of the instructorSign up at the same time as Introduction to Neon and get a $40 discount on more advanced class Christian Schiess1NeL1514 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $400 Members $369
EL Wire WorkshopEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Special Effects with El wire and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2014 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea mar 1 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $220 Members $20450
Special Effects with EL WirePrerequisite EL Wire WorkshopSign up for this class at the same time as the EL Wire Workshop and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2114 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea apr 5 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $230 Members $21550
Demystifying theLight Emitting Diode (LED)Entry-Level
1NeL3014 1 SeSSION arlo fishmana mar 2 Sunday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $220 Members $20150
Techniques in Neon Sign DesignPrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor
1NeL5014 5 SeSSIONS Danny Baggsa mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $435 Members $404Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
18 19For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Plasma SculpturePrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor ed kirshner1NeL5514 10 SeSSIONS Christian Schiessa jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $545 Members $500
Neon LabEntry-Level
1LaB2014 5 SeSSIONS Dan Cavena feb 23ndashmar 23 Sundays 2ndash5 pm
Members $1415
Coming in Future Quartersbull Plasma + Hot Glass Master Class
LeATHer PAPer amp TexTiLeSCome check out our softer side with classes
that re-acquaint you with your sewing machine or teach you how to turn old T-shirts into haute couture create three-dimensional photography or discover the ancient art of cartoneria
Cartoneria (Mexican Paper Sculpture)Entry-Level
1Tex1214 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 22ndashmar 12 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $270 Members $24650
Introduction to Sewing A Crash CourseEntry-Level
1Tex2014 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 19 Wednesday 6ndash10 pm
Price $110 Members $10250
ArTiST reSOUrCeSWhether yoursquore just beginning to explore
your creativity or are an experienced artist the classes in this department are designed to assist you from understanding basic design principles and material properties to finding your inner muse Specific workshops help you navigate copyright law and get your work professionally photographed
Business Smarts for Artists amp Crafts PeopleEntry-Level
1ReS1414 5 SeSSIONS judy Stonea mar 4ndashapr 1 Tuesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $195 Members $178
Or sign up for any of the 5 individual sessions
middot Finding Your Market mar 4 6ndash9 pm middot Pricing mar 11 6ndash9 pm middot Creating an Image mar 18 6ndash9 pm middot Business Basics mar 25 6ndash9 pm middot Marketing in the Digital Age apr 1 6ndash9 pm
Price per session $45 Members $41
3D Printing for EveryoneEntry-Level
1ReS2214 1 SeSSION Billy hieberta feb 22 Saturday 1ndash3 pm
Price $45 Members $41
Leather Working IEntry-Level
1Tex2914 INTeNSIve Sam Wallera mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10ndash6 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
1Tex3014 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Leather Working IIPrerequisite Leather Working I
1Tex3114 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Bookbinding IEntry-Level
1Tex3714 5 SeSSIONS Rikki Smeltzera jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $360 Members $335
Leather 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1Tex8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Fascinating Fascinators
Copyright Law for ArtistsEntry-Level
1ReS1114 1 SeSSION Lisa Burgera feb 5 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $60 Members $5450
STOne WOrKinGThe Cruciblersquos stone classes teach the skills
you will need to carve stone sculpt it into vibrant and organic art pieces mold it into furniture and even cast concrete counter tops Yoursquoll learn traditional hand-carving techniques and how to work with pneumatic tools as well as how to design and shape different materials
Stone CarvingEntry-Level
1STN1014 10 SeSSIONS Barry Baldwina jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $455 Members $41550
Coming in Future Quartersbull Sculpting with Concrete
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
20 21For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
WeLDinGJoining metal with heat is a fabrication
process used since the Bronze Age The Crucible teaches classes in four types of welding oxyacetylene gas arc (or ldquostickrdquo) metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding Start with a beginning class in one type of welding or explore all four types in Exploring Welding
Introduction to Welded SculptureEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Continuing Techniques in Welded Sculpture and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $590 Members $544
1aRC1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $485 Members $44650
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible faculty fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $780 Members $722
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Continuing Techniques in Welded SculpturePrerequisites Introduction to Welded Sculpture or Womens WeldingSign up for this class at the same time as Intro to in Welded Sculpture or Womens Welding and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1314 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $30350
Oxyacetylene WeldingEntry-Level
1aRC2014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $375 Members $34550
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $390 Members $359
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Welded Art Stands and DisplaysEntry-Level
1mIG3014 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $370 Members $34150
The Art of Metal Design amp Furniture FabricationPrerequisite Any welding experience
1mIG5014 10 SeSSIONS hilary engelmana jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $590 Members $541
MIG Welding 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1mIG8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10ndash1 pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pmTD feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Womenslsquo MIG WeldingEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1mIG9914 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
TIG Welding IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as TIG II and receive a $40 discount on TIG II
1TIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1TIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
1TIG1614 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pmC feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
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22 23For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Sculpting with TIGPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG5014 10 SeSSIONS jonathan hymana jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $470 Members $433
TIG Welding IIPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $405 Members $37250
TIG amp TitaniumEntry-Level
1TIG5614 1 SeSSION Roger Carra mar 1 Saturday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $260 Members $24350
Exploring WeldingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any welding class the week after completigng this class and receive a $40 discount on that welding class
1WLD1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 18ndash19 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pmB feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pm
Price $215 Members $19850
Coming in Future Quartersbull Burn Barrelbull Art of the One-Speed - Building a Bicycle Frame(TIG)
WOODWOrKinGIn The Cruciblersquos woodworking program you
can learn to work with hand tools and power tools learning to carve turn wood and apply your skills to projects
Oaxaca Style Wood CarvingEntry-Level
1WOD4714 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 18ndashapr 5 Saturdays 12ndash3 pmNo Class Jan 25 Feb 22 Mar1 amp 22
Price $320 Members $300
Fundamentals of WoodworkingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any Wood class the week after completing this class and receive a $40 discount on that woodworking class
1WOD1014 2 SeSSIONS michael Braya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 1ndash6 pm
Price $265 Members $242
The Art of Woodcarving amp SculptingEntry-Level
1WOD1214 8 SeSSIONS felix Torresa jan 23ndashmar 13 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $430 Members $39450
Beginning WoodworkingEntry-Level
1WOD2114 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyfW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $930 Members $852
Continuing Techniques in WoodworkingPrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
1WOD2214 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $470 Members $425
Woodturning IEntry-Level
1WOD3114 INTeNSIve Daniel Yasmina feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pmB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
1WOD3114 fUN TOGeTheR Daniel Yasminfa mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price for Two $550 Members $505
The Bandsaw BoxEntry-Level
1WOD3314 5 SeSSIONS adrien Segala jan 24ndashfeb 28 fridays 6ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $355 Members $3245
Woodturning II (Intensive)Entry-Level
1WOD3514 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Yasmina mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
Building a Wooden Hand PlanePrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
johanna Neaderhouser 1WOD5414 3 SeSSIONS a mar 1ndash15 Saturdays 11 amndash5 pm
Price $300 Members $275
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Coming in Future Quartersbull Spoon Carving By Hand
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
25For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
YOUTH CLASSeS YOUTH CLASSeSAt The Crucible young people gain skills that inspire creativity build confidence and foster responsibility The Crucible offers classes for ages 8 to 17 Providing an exciting alternative to traditional after-school programs Weekend classes meet the needs of youth and parents with busy schedules and give students the opportunity to immerse themselves
BLACKSMITHINGYouth Blacksmithing (12ndash17 yrs)
1BLk1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1BLk1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndash17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $415 Members $38150
GLASS BLOWING Youth Glass Blowing (14ndash17 yrs)
1GLB4514 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $605 Members $557
GLASS CASTING amp COLDWORKING Youth Cast Glass Sculpture (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 11ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 4ndash630 pm
Price $410 Members $384
GLASS FLAMEWORKINGYouth Glass Flameworking (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLf1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash2 pm
Price $195 Members $17950
1GLf1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $385 Members $35550
KINETICS amp ELECTRONICS Youth Extreme Gizmos (8ndash11 yrs)
1kIN1414 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash6 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $290 Members $26650
WELDING Youth ARC Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1aRC1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $345 Members $31850
Youth MIG Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1mIG1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $375 Members $34550
24
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
26 For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule 27
Behavior PolicyThe Crucible strives to create an environment
that respects its participantsrsquo physical and emotional well-being Students are expected to conduct themselves with respect for other individuals the organization and the facility at all times Students will review Studio Rules and Group Agreements of The Crucible during their first class The director reserves the right to enforce these rules and anyone in violation will be subject to disciplinary consequences including but not limited to immediate dismissal from class without refund
Transfers Cancellations and refunds CANCELLATION POLICY
The Crucible has the right to cancel any class for any reason In some cases classes are cancelled due to low enrollment In the event of a class cancellation you will be notified by phone or email and your tuition fees will be credited or refunded in full
WITHDRAWAL amp TRANSFER POLICIESStudents who withdraw from a class at least
7 days prior to the first scheduled session will received a full refund less a $25 withdrawal fee No portion of tuition will be refunded or transferred if a withdrawal is made less than 7 days before the start of the classrsquos first session or after the start of the first class session There are no exceptions
If a student wishes to transfer they must first withdrawal from the class they are signed up for at least 7 days prior to the start date adhering to the withdrawal policy above Any refund or credit due after withdrawal can be applied to enrollment in a different class
MISSED CLASSES POLICYThere are no refunds transfers make-ups or
deferments for missed classes
RETURNED CHECKSThere is a $35 charge for returned checks
If you have questions or need to cancel a class please email registrarthecrucibleorg or call 5104440919
bull Unless otherwise mentioned all class materials are provided If you want to make a large project discuss your plans with your instructor Not all projects can be accommodated and there may be additional costs for materials
bull Connect with your classmates We encourage you to help each other out by providing rides to BART walking together to your cars and carpooling As with any urban environment be aware of your surroundings when walking
bull Please notify staff of Any phySiCAl SOCiAl behAviOrAl Or emOtiOnAl heAlth COnditiOnS priOr tO regiStering
What to Wearbull Please wear all natural fiber clothing Nylon
polyester spandex or other synthetics are not recommended around open flames
bull No flip flops sandals or open-toed shoes of any kind are allowed in the studio
bull Please dress in long pants no shorts are allowed in the studio Skirts are not recommended
bull The studio can be very cold or very hot Wear layers
bull TIG students must wear a long-sleeved cotton shirt that covers skin up to their neckline Students will receive additional safety gear in class
Staff Memberskristy alfieri Education DirectorStephen Bissinger Graphic DesignerBrian Buono Studio Managermegaen Curl Youth Program Associatemichael Curry Fire SafetyDanny Dillon Facilities TechnicianNick DiPhillipo Foundry TechnicianIan Dolton-Thornton Tool Room ManagerBrendan Dreaper Financial AssistantLauren ekman Executive Assistant Nick fynn Communications Managerjoey Gottbrath Studio Operations DirectorGraham hackett Volunteer CoordinatorCarla hall Youth Program DirectorPeter kropf Sr Studio Manager amp IT Directorkier Lugo Senior Studio Manager andrea Lundquist Event ManagerRuth marcus Development Associate kim mirus Program AssociateRob Nehring Adult Program Director Chris Niemer Blacksmith TechnicianIsmael Plasencia Youth Program AssociateRena Regimova Website AdministratorThomas james Rockwell Registrarjill Skinner Financial ControllerDaniel Stauber Curator amp Teambuilding Associatemichael Sturtz Foundermark Watson Assistant Studio ManagerSteven Young Executive Director
Board of DirectorsCharles R olson Board PresidentGreg Hansen Vice PresidentTim irvin TreasurerLeslie Pritchett SecretaryLauren adamsWarren Breslau Loretta Clarke jeremy CrandellLori fogarty edward B kangeter IvDavid Shulman
emeritus Advisory BoardDeborah ChalstyBob DubowNina Sazevichjoaquin haskellPhil Tagamimark mcClure
Youth Attending any Classesbull Parents muSt drOp Off yOuth the firSt
dAy Of ClASS and must mail or fax in a COmpleted parental consent form and medical authorization form before the first class Youth cannot participate without a completed consent form for each class for which they are registered
bull Youth 12+ can sign up with an adult for any Fun Together Weekend workshop At the time of registration the name of the youth under 18 and hisher date of birth must be provided This can be done over the phone or in the comment section online A parental consent form must be filled out and mailed faxed or dropped off prior to start of class
bull Youth 16 and older can sign up for an adult class with the prior consent of The Cruciblersquos program staff Registration muSt be done in person or over the phone
bull Please be prepared to provide the youthrsquos name and date of birth Youth who attend adult classes without the consent of program staff will not be able to participate in the class and will not receive a refund
bull If your child will be in class all day heshe should bring a sack lunch Morning and afternoon snacks are provided
bull The Crucible does not allow weapon making in youth classes
bull Before and after-care is not provided
GENERAL INFORMATION
28 29For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Contribute Collaborate CreateWhether itrsquos a project kickoff an executive
retreat or a year-end party The Crucible offers a unique way to ignite your companyrsquos creative fires Working with The Cruciblersquos staff your team is guided through hands-on art workshops encouraging them to learn and collaborate in new ways Our workshops can meet the needs of any group from as few as six to more than 100
OptionsThe Crucible has a workshop to fit your organizationrsquos budget and schedule
In a 2-hOur mini-wOrkShOp your team gets a taste of one technique such as welding blacksmithing or glass flameworking
In a 3ndash4 hOur hAlf-dAy wOrkShOp your teammates complete a small individual art project or collaborate on a group piece
In a 6-hOur full-dAy wOrkShOp your group can work in multiple areas such as torch cutting and welding to create individual or group projects
In a 6ndash8 hOur deSign And build wOrkShOp your group collaborates and designs a single large art project using multiple techniques
Mini-workshops start as low as $800 Design and build packages including lunch and a wine and cheese art reception start at $3500
Past Projectsbull Fused glass company logobull Conference tablebull Mobile cocktail barbull Large glass clockbull Iron coat rackbull Iron throne-style chair with logo
Catering and PhotographyThe Crucible can provide lunch and snacks
for your team or an elegant wine-and-cheese reception following your workshop You can also book a photographer to document your day
More infoVisit TheCrucibleorgCall 5104440919 x102Email teambuildingthecrucibleorg
Studio rentalsThe Crucible offers 24-hour access to private
or shared spaces with industrial pallet racks 120-volts in a secure building and access to The Crucibles studios and tools during studio hours with appropriate studio area checkouts Studio renters automatically become Crucible members at the Pyro level which means all area safety check-outs are free
bull $350 for 8 x 16s shared bull $625 for 16 x 16 full studio
Access to Tools and equipmentThe Crucibles Access to Tools and Equipment
(CREATE) program allows Crucible members to use our studios during regular studio hours and after passing appropriate studio area safety check-outs ($40 per area) Classes take priority Spaces must be cleaned and vacated 30 minutes prior to any class and 15 minutes before closing
bull Mon - Fri 10 am to 10 pmbull Saturday amp Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
bull $1100 - full year access amp four free checkoutsbull $350 - 90-day quarter rate (Fall winter and
spring only) amp one free check-outbull $125 - 30-day session during any class quarterbull $105 - reoccurring monthly billingbull $40 - per area safety check-outbull $50 - optional 2 12 x 2 x 6 12 locker
Tool amp equipment Areas AvailableArc WeldingBlacksmithingBlacksmithing Power HammersCold Glass WorkingFabrication Power ToolsFabrication Cold Working ToolsGrindingJewelryEnamelingMIG WeldingOxyacetylenePlasma CutterShell RoomTIG WeldingWax RoomWoodshopWoodturning
Winter ClosuresDec 24 2013 -Jan 1 2014 Christmas amp New YearsJan 20 Martin Luther King DayFeb 17 Presidents DayApril 20 Easter Sunday
STUDIO AND TOOL ACCESSCORPORATE TEAM BUILDING WORKSHOPS
30 31For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Get a ldquoTasterdquo of What You Can Create
B egin your exploration of fire metal or glass with a three hour taster class These classes make a great gift for the do-it-yourself enthusiast or take one with family and friends for a unique bonding experience Youth 12 and older are welcome when they are registered with a parent or guardian These three-hour classes make great gifts
Taste two skills on the same day (one morning and one afternoon in separate disciplines) and get a $25 discount and lunch on us
All classes are $135 Members $12450
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 10 amndash1 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TA)
Clay Together (Parent amp Child) (1CER8814-TA )
Sand Casting (1FoU8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814- TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TA)
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TB)
Glass Ladling (1GLB8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TB)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TB)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 10 amndash1 pm Blacksmithing (1BLK8814-TC)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TC)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TB)
Leather (1TEX8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TC)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TD)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TD)
Glass Fusing (1GLA8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TD)
3-HOUR TASTERS
Saturday amp SundayFebruary 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FA) Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FA)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FA)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FA)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Saturday amp SundayMarch 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FB)Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Blowing I (1GLB1014-FA) Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FB)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FB)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Neon (1NEL1014-FA)Price for Two $705 Members $65550
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FB)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Woodturning I (1WoD3114-FA)Price for Two $550 Members $505
Learn new Skills Together - Classes Priced For Two
Sign up with a friend for one of the classes below and get a special Fun Together discount of up to 50 on tuition for the second student Spend the weekend together learn ing the artistry of blacksmithing welding jewelry neon glassblowing and more Fun Together workshops are open to youth ages 12 and older when registered with an adult All prices listed below are for two participants
FUN TOGETHER WEEKENDS
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
32 33For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MondayndashFriday ∙ April 7ndash11 2014
Blacksmithing I (2BLK1114-WA) Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2BLK1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Glass Blowing I (2GLB1114-WA)Price $575 Members $53250
Price for Two (2GLB1114-FW)$938 Members $87420
Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2GLF1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (2JWL1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2JWL1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to MIG Welding (2MiG1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2MiG1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
MonndashFri ∙ Mar 31ndashApr 4 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YA)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YA)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YA)Price $275 Members $253
Spring 2014 Adult Weeklong Workshops
Step away out of your work cubicle and into an exciting industrial arts experience The Crucibles Pick Your Own Adventure Spring Camps for adults invite you to choose your own creative adventure Make a beautiful ring or spend the week exploring the passion of a welder a glassworker or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice Sign up with a guest (16 or older) and adventure together with a special discount
SPRING 2014 ADULT WEEKLONG WORKSHOPS Spring Break 2014 Youth CampS
Spring Break 2014 Youth CampsStart planning now - Spring break at The
Crucible lets kids step out of the classroom into a fun-filled week of industrial arts and creativity With a morning and an afternoon option youth can make an incredible metal sculpture or a set of mysterious marbles Spend the week exploring the passion of a sculptor a blacksmith or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice
Denotes classes for youth ages 8-11 all other classes are for youth ages 12-17
MonndashFri ∙ April 14ndash18 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YB)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YB)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YB)Price $275 Members $253
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
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10 11For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
GLASS CASTinG amp COLDWOrKinG
In glass kiln casting students learn the ldquolost waxrdquo process by creating plastersilica molds from wax models Using a kiln glass is melted into the mold to make a glass replica of the wax model In our coldworking department students learn how to operate several machines and tools to smooth polish cut drill sandblast and etch glass objects as well as create different textures for a variety of visual effects Many hot glass techniques require cold working to finish the artwork
Kiln Casting Glass Sculpture IEntry-Level
1GLC1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $410 Members $384
Glass Cold Working amp EngravingEntry-Level
1GLC2114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $375 Members $34850
GLASS FLAMeWOrKinGThe Crucible provides beginning
intermediate and advanced level training in glass flameworking Equipped with oxygen-propane torches students learn the art of glass sculpting and blowing with a torch Molten glass is pinched twisted and manipulated to create brilliantly colored marbles beads sculptures ornaments vessels and more
Glass Flameworking IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Flameworking II and recieve a $40 discount on Flameworking II
1GLf1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $385 Members $35550
1GLf1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $625 Members $58050
1GLf1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $385 Members $35550
1GLf1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $360 Members $333
1GLf1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $520 Members $483fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $855 Members $79950
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Glass Flameworking 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLf8814 1 SeSSION Crucible faculty Ta feb15 Saturday 10 amndash1 pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10 amndash1 pmTD feb16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Beads IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Glass Beads II and receive a $40 discount on Glass Beads II
1GLf1214 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $295 Members $27050
Glass Flameworking IIPrerequisite Glass Flameworking I
1GLf1714 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $395 Members $36750
Adventures In Soft Glass - Finding Your Inner MonsterPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1GLf1914 1 SeSSION Ralph mcCaskeya feb 8 Saturday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $195 Members $180
Adventures in Soft Glass Fabulous FishPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1GLf2014 1 SeSSION Ralph mcCaskeya feb 9 Sunday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $195 Members $180
Glass Flameworking LabPrerequisite Glass Beads I or Glass Flameworking I
1LaB1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 6ndash10 pmB feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $18050
Coming in Future Quartersbull Glass Beads IIbull Duplicating Nature in Glassbull Advanced Marble Making Techniquesbull Advanced Techniques in Flameworkingbull Adventures in Soft Glass Voluptuous Vesselsbull Flameworking Immersion Program
Glass Blowing IIIPrerequisite Glass Blowing I amp II
1GLB5614 4 SeSSIONS kier Lugoa mar 4ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $605 Members $55950
Exploring Glass LadlingEntry-Level
kier Lugo1GLB6114 4 sEssioNs Daniel StauberA Feb 25ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $600 Members $560
Glass Ladling 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLB8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Blowing LabPrerequisite Glass Blowing I or current enrollment in Glass Blowing
1LaB2514 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 5ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 5ndash10 pm
Members $32750
1LaB2514 INTeNSIve Crucible facultyC jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmD mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pme apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Members $27350
Coming in Future Quartersbull Glass Ornamentsbull Decorative Glass Pumpkins
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
12 13For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Free Flow Pattern BarsMust have glass cutting experience
1GLa4714 5 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $400 Members $374
Glass Fusing LabPrerequisite Fundamentals of or Glass Fusing amp Slumping I amp II
1LaB1614 9 SeSSIONS Lee Granberga jan 21ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $310
Coming in Future Quartersbull Pot Melt Glass Workshopbull Reactive Glass Workshopbull Recycled Glass Sculpturebull Glass Powder Paintingbull Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping II
HOT WHeeLSHerersquos a group of classes to help keep your
ride on the road whether itrsquos a motorcycle or a bicycle you use for everyday transportation an art bike or car yoursquore inspired to create or a customized hot rod If it has wheels you can learn from the pros how to trick it out and keep it running in top condition
Bicycle Mechanic WorkshopEntry-Level
1WhL1014 INTeNSIve jeremy Cavagnoloa mar 15ndash16 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $385 Members $35150
Sheet Metal FormingPrerequisite Metalworking experience
1WhL4814 INTeNSIve evan Wilcoxa feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 11 am-5pm
Price $525 Members $48050
JeWeLrYThe Cruciblersquos jewelry program teaches basic
skills and techniques in a variety of methods from traditional metalsmithing and fabrication to setting gemstones and casting metal using the lost wax method Introductory classes teach both properties of metals as well as the use of appropriate tools to create original pieces of jewelry or small sculpture Advanced classes expand your knowledge of specific techniques as you learn how to make your own tools or even design your own home studio
Metal Clay IEntry-Level
1eNL1514 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 1 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $220 Members $207
Metal Clay II Ring ArchitecturePrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL1614 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 2 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $210 Members $197
Viking Knit With Art Clay SilverPrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL1714 2 SeSSIONS arlene mornicka feb 22 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $250 Members $237
Metal Clay and Stone SettingEntry-Level
1eNL4414 1 SeSSION arlen mornicka apr 5 Saturday 10ndash430 pm
Price $220 Members $207
Metal Clay IV Hollow FormsPrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL2614 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 23 Sunday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $205 Members $192
Glass Fusing 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLa8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Fusing amp Slumping IIPrerequisite Glass Fusing and Slumping ISign up for this class at the same time as Glass Fusing and Slumping I and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa2014 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $345 Members $32050
Fusing amp Slumping Independant ProjectsPrerequisite Glass Fusing amp Slumping I amp II
1GLa3214 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $310 Members $285
Pot Melt for Lampshades or JewelryAdditional 1 hour private consultation with instructor
1GLA4814 2 SeSSIONS Daniel staubera apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash3 pm amp 2ndash5 pm
Price $280 Members $265
Kiln-Formed Recycled Glass TablewareEntry-Level
1GLa3514 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea jan 25ndashfeb 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $350 Members $325
GLASS FUSinG amp SLUMPinGThe Cruciblersquos glass fusing amp slumping
program teaches many different methods for creating beautiful and functional objects In the fusing and slumping classes flat ldquocompatiblerdquo glass is cut and assembled for firing in a kiln The fused glass can then be slumped into or over a mold to alter the shape More advanced processes explore working with reactive glass pot melts fusing ldquodeeprdquo layers and other independent projects Whether using ldquotested compatiblerdquo glass or working with window or ldquofloatrdquo glass kiln firing allows for individual artistic expression featuring the beautiful physical properties of glass
Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping II and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa1014 2 SeSSIONS janet hieberta mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash3 pm
Price $250 Members $23350
Glass Fusing amp Slumping IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Glass Fusing and Slumping II and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $355 Members $32950
1GLa1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $330 Members $307
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
14 15For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals II and receive a $40 discount on more advanced class
1jWL1014 INTeNSIve Crucible faculty a jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $355 Members $32850
1jWL1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $578 Members $53820
1jWL1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesday 3ndash6 pm C jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $355 Members $32850
1jWL1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12pm
Price $330 Members $306
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals IIEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I and receive a $40 discount on more advanced class
1jWL1214 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $305
1jWL1314 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $330 Members $305
Incorporating Found Objects into your JewelryPrerequisite Any jewelry class
1jWL1414 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya feb 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $305 Members $280
Casting Wax to SilverPrerequisite Introduction to Jewlery amp Metals I
1jWL1514 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $390 Members $36350
KineTiCS amp eLeCTrOniCSThe possibilities of integrating movement
and sound with artwork are endless - from wind-powered mobiles to motorized robots art cars flaming sculptures and more The Kinetics Department focuses on mechanical-and electronics-based movement to help you create dynamic and interactive artwork Whether it is large-scale Rube Goldberg contraptions or tiny robots that literally have minds of their own these classes will help you take your creations to the next level Learn about motors how to program microchips where to find components and how to (safely) set your work on fire
Introduction to Mechanical SculptureEntry-Level
1kIN1014 5 SeSSIONS Ben Cowdena jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 630ndash930 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $325 Members $29950
Electronics for ArtistsEntry-Level
1kIN1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $330 Members $305
Electromechanics for EverythingEntry-Level
1kIN1214 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $325 Members $2995
Innovative CastingPrerequisite Casting Wax to Silver
1jWL1814 8 SeSSIONS Tricia Weinera jan 21ndashmar 11 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $385 Members $35950
Chasing amp RepoussePrerequisite Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I amp II
1jWL2114 5 SeSSIONS Bonnie herasa jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $300 Members $27450
Three-Dimensional MetalsmithingPrerequisite Intro to Jewlery I amp II
1jWL5014 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $310 Members $286
Making Your Own Jewelry Stamping ToolsPrevious experience required Prerequisite At least one jewelry class
1jWL5614 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 1 Saturday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $215 Members $202
GemologyEntry-Level
1jWL5814 1 SeSSION Baird heffrona feb 2 Sunday 11 amndash4 pm
Price $105 Members $9650
Jewelry 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1jWL8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTB feb 16 Sunday 10 amndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Silver Bracelet and Chain Mailbull Metal Clay III Copper amp Silverbull Texture Techniques for Metal Clay Artistsbull All Linked Up Art Silver Claybull Fused Glass amp Metal Clay Jewelrybull Exploration in Stone Settingbull Rubber Mold Making for Jewelrybull Exploration in Chainmakingbull Introduction to Cast Resin and Silver Jewelrybull Making Your Own Clasps amp Findingsbull Introduction to Keum-Boo Korean Metalsmithing
Arduino Microcontrollers Building Smart ArtEntry-Level
1kIN1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $345 Members $3195
Getting Started with ArduinoEntry-Level
1kIN4414 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 1 Saturday 1ndash4 pm
Price $195 Members $184
Basic Electronics Atari Punk ConsoleEntry-Level
1kIN4614 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 8 Saturday 1ndash4 pm
Price $145 Members $134
Intermediate Mechanics for ArtistsPrerequisite Introduction to Mechanical Sculpture or solid mechanical fundamentals
1kIN5914 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $375 Members $34950
Coming in Future Quartersbull Handmade Electronic Music amp Sound Designbull Programming with Processingbull Flame Effects for Art (Intensive)bull Flame Effects for Art
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
16 17For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MACHine SHOPThe machining class allows students with
little or no prior experience to learn safe operating skills on the lathe and milling machine These tools are used to manufacture parts for art cars motorcycles and many other items Our machine shop also offers a lab to run concurrently with the class Current students or prior students wishing to work on their own projects or review class material are encouraged to participate in the lab
The Mother Machines Introduction to Turning amp MillingPrerequisite The Mother Machines
1maC1014 10 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $565 Members $52150
Machine Shop LabEntry-Level
1LaB1914 5 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $2175
neOn amp LiGHTRadiant light technology has developed
materials and processes that greatly expand light designrsquos possibilities and palette Whether its incandescent fluorescent neon LED plasma or electro-luminescent (EL) these classes introduce and explain the techniques tools properties and adaptability of luminous materials Finished projects can stand alone or be combined with the many other processes and media taught at The Crucible
Introduction to NeonEntry-LevelSign up at the same time with Continuing Techniques in Neon and get a $40 discount on the more advanced class
Christian Schiess1NeL1114 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 INTeNSIve Norman moorea mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 fUN TOGeTheR Norman moorefa mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $705 Members $65550
MOLDMAKinGMolds are used to produce everything from
objects of art to kitchen sinks both to create unique original works and to make multiples When you have a three-dimensional piece to duplicate creating the right type of mold is the first step Whether you work large or small in metal resin plastic or glass our moldmaking classes give you a great foundation and teach you techniques to use for the best results
Moldmaking and Casting with PlasticEntry-Level
1MLD1214 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $340 Members $31550
Moldmaking I PlasterEntry-Level
1MLD1514 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 23ndash feb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $310 Members $28550
Moldmaking II Silicone RubberPrerequisite Moldmaking I
1MLD3314 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $320 Members $29650
Coming in Future Quartersbull Life Casting
Continuing Techniques in NeonPrerequisite Introduction to Neon or consent of the instructorSign up at the same time as Introduction to Neon and get a $40 discount on more advanced class Christian Schiess1NeL1514 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $400 Members $369
EL Wire WorkshopEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Special Effects with El wire and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2014 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea mar 1 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $220 Members $20450
Special Effects with EL WirePrerequisite EL Wire WorkshopSign up for this class at the same time as the EL Wire Workshop and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2114 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea apr 5 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $230 Members $21550
Demystifying theLight Emitting Diode (LED)Entry-Level
1NeL3014 1 SeSSION arlo fishmana mar 2 Sunday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $220 Members $20150
Techniques in Neon Sign DesignPrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor
1NeL5014 5 SeSSIONS Danny Baggsa mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $435 Members $404Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
18 19For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Plasma SculpturePrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor ed kirshner1NeL5514 10 SeSSIONS Christian Schiessa jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $545 Members $500
Neon LabEntry-Level
1LaB2014 5 SeSSIONS Dan Cavena feb 23ndashmar 23 Sundays 2ndash5 pm
Members $1415
Coming in Future Quartersbull Plasma + Hot Glass Master Class
LeATHer PAPer amp TexTiLeSCome check out our softer side with classes
that re-acquaint you with your sewing machine or teach you how to turn old T-shirts into haute couture create three-dimensional photography or discover the ancient art of cartoneria
Cartoneria (Mexican Paper Sculpture)Entry-Level
1Tex1214 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 22ndashmar 12 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $270 Members $24650
Introduction to Sewing A Crash CourseEntry-Level
1Tex2014 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 19 Wednesday 6ndash10 pm
Price $110 Members $10250
ArTiST reSOUrCeSWhether yoursquore just beginning to explore
your creativity or are an experienced artist the classes in this department are designed to assist you from understanding basic design principles and material properties to finding your inner muse Specific workshops help you navigate copyright law and get your work professionally photographed
Business Smarts for Artists amp Crafts PeopleEntry-Level
1ReS1414 5 SeSSIONS judy Stonea mar 4ndashapr 1 Tuesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $195 Members $178
Or sign up for any of the 5 individual sessions
middot Finding Your Market mar 4 6ndash9 pm middot Pricing mar 11 6ndash9 pm middot Creating an Image mar 18 6ndash9 pm middot Business Basics mar 25 6ndash9 pm middot Marketing in the Digital Age apr 1 6ndash9 pm
Price per session $45 Members $41
3D Printing for EveryoneEntry-Level
1ReS2214 1 SeSSION Billy hieberta feb 22 Saturday 1ndash3 pm
Price $45 Members $41
Leather Working IEntry-Level
1Tex2914 INTeNSIve Sam Wallera mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10ndash6 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
1Tex3014 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Leather Working IIPrerequisite Leather Working I
1Tex3114 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Bookbinding IEntry-Level
1Tex3714 5 SeSSIONS Rikki Smeltzera jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $360 Members $335
Leather 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1Tex8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Fascinating Fascinators
Copyright Law for ArtistsEntry-Level
1ReS1114 1 SeSSION Lisa Burgera feb 5 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $60 Members $5450
STOne WOrKinGThe Cruciblersquos stone classes teach the skills
you will need to carve stone sculpt it into vibrant and organic art pieces mold it into furniture and even cast concrete counter tops Yoursquoll learn traditional hand-carving techniques and how to work with pneumatic tools as well as how to design and shape different materials
Stone CarvingEntry-Level
1STN1014 10 SeSSIONS Barry Baldwina jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $455 Members $41550
Coming in Future Quartersbull Sculpting with Concrete
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
20 21For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
WeLDinGJoining metal with heat is a fabrication
process used since the Bronze Age The Crucible teaches classes in four types of welding oxyacetylene gas arc (or ldquostickrdquo) metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding Start with a beginning class in one type of welding or explore all four types in Exploring Welding
Introduction to Welded SculptureEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Continuing Techniques in Welded Sculpture and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $590 Members $544
1aRC1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $485 Members $44650
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible faculty fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $780 Members $722
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Continuing Techniques in Welded SculpturePrerequisites Introduction to Welded Sculpture or Womens WeldingSign up for this class at the same time as Intro to in Welded Sculpture or Womens Welding and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1314 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $30350
Oxyacetylene WeldingEntry-Level
1aRC2014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $375 Members $34550
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $390 Members $359
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Welded Art Stands and DisplaysEntry-Level
1mIG3014 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $370 Members $34150
The Art of Metal Design amp Furniture FabricationPrerequisite Any welding experience
1mIG5014 10 SeSSIONS hilary engelmana jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $590 Members $541
MIG Welding 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1mIG8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10ndash1 pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pmTD feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Womenslsquo MIG WeldingEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1mIG9914 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
TIG Welding IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as TIG II and receive a $40 discount on TIG II
1TIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1TIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
1TIG1614 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pmC feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
22 23For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Sculpting with TIGPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG5014 10 SeSSIONS jonathan hymana jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $470 Members $433
TIG Welding IIPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $405 Members $37250
TIG amp TitaniumEntry-Level
1TIG5614 1 SeSSION Roger Carra mar 1 Saturday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $260 Members $24350
Exploring WeldingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any welding class the week after completigng this class and receive a $40 discount on that welding class
1WLD1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 18ndash19 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pmB feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pm
Price $215 Members $19850
Coming in Future Quartersbull Burn Barrelbull Art of the One-Speed - Building a Bicycle Frame(TIG)
WOODWOrKinGIn The Cruciblersquos woodworking program you
can learn to work with hand tools and power tools learning to carve turn wood and apply your skills to projects
Oaxaca Style Wood CarvingEntry-Level
1WOD4714 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 18ndashapr 5 Saturdays 12ndash3 pmNo Class Jan 25 Feb 22 Mar1 amp 22
Price $320 Members $300
Fundamentals of WoodworkingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any Wood class the week after completing this class and receive a $40 discount on that woodworking class
1WOD1014 2 SeSSIONS michael Braya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 1ndash6 pm
Price $265 Members $242
The Art of Woodcarving amp SculptingEntry-Level
1WOD1214 8 SeSSIONS felix Torresa jan 23ndashmar 13 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $430 Members $39450
Beginning WoodworkingEntry-Level
1WOD2114 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyfW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $930 Members $852
Continuing Techniques in WoodworkingPrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
1WOD2214 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $470 Members $425
Woodturning IEntry-Level
1WOD3114 INTeNSIve Daniel Yasmina feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pmB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
1WOD3114 fUN TOGeTheR Daniel Yasminfa mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price for Two $550 Members $505
The Bandsaw BoxEntry-Level
1WOD3314 5 SeSSIONS adrien Segala jan 24ndashfeb 28 fridays 6ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $355 Members $3245
Woodturning II (Intensive)Entry-Level
1WOD3514 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Yasmina mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
Building a Wooden Hand PlanePrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
johanna Neaderhouser 1WOD5414 3 SeSSIONS a mar 1ndash15 Saturdays 11 amndash5 pm
Price $300 Members $275
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Coming in Future Quartersbull Spoon Carving By Hand
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
25For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
YOUTH CLASSeS YOUTH CLASSeSAt The Crucible young people gain skills that inspire creativity build confidence and foster responsibility The Crucible offers classes for ages 8 to 17 Providing an exciting alternative to traditional after-school programs Weekend classes meet the needs of youth and parents with busy schedules and give students the opportunity to immerse themselves
BLACKSMITHINGYouth Blacksmithing (12ndash17 yrs)
1BLk1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1BLk1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndash17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $415 Members $38150
GLASS BLOWING Youth Glass Blowing (14ndash17 yrs)
1GLB4514 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $605 Members $557
GLASS CASTING amp COLDWORKING Youth Cast Glass Sculpture (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 11ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 4ndash630 pm
Price $410 Members $384
GLASS FLAMEWORKINGYouth Glass Flameworking (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLf1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash2 pm
Price $195 Members $17950
1GLf1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $385 Members $35550
KINETICS amp ELECTRONICS Youth Extreme Gizmos (8ndash11 yrs)
1kIN1414 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash6 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $290 Members $26650
WELDING Youth ARC Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1aRC1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $345 Members $31850
Youth MIG Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1mIG1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $375 Members $34550
24
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
26 For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule 27
Behavior PolicyThe Crucible strives to create an environment
that respects its participantsrsquo physical and emotional well-being Students are expected to conduct themselves with respect for other individuals the organization and the facility at all times Students will review Studio Rules and Group Agreements of The Crucible during their first class The director reserves the right to enforce these rules and anyone in violation will be subject to disciplinary consequences including but not limited to immediate dismissal from class without refund
Transfers Cancellations and refunds CANCELLATION POLICY
The Crucible has the right to cancel any class for any reason In some cases classes are cancelled due to low enrollment In the event of a class cancellation you will be notified by phone or email and your tuition fees will be credited or refunded in full
WITHDRAWAL amp TRANSFER POLICIESStudents who withdraw from a class at least
7 days prior to the first scheduled session will received a full refund less a $25 withdrawal fee No portion of tuition will be refunded or transferred if a withdrawal is made less than 7 days before the start of the classrsquos first session or after the start of the first class session There are no exceptions
If a student wishes to transfer they must first withdrawal from the class they are signed up for at least 7 days prior to the start date adhering to the withdrawal policy above Any refund or credit due after withdrawal can be applied to enrollment in a different class
MISSED CLASSES POLICYThere are no refunds transfers make-ups or
deferments for missed classes
RETURNED CHECKSThere is a $35 charge for returned checks
If you have questions or need to cancel a class please email registrarthecrucibleorg or call 5104440919
bull Unless otherwise mentioned all class materials are provided If you want to make a large project discuss your plans with your instructor Not all projects can be accommodated and there may be additional costs for materials
bull Connect with your classmates We encourage you to help each other out by providing rides to BART walking together to your cars and carpooling As with any urban environment be aware of your surroundings when walking
bull Please notify staff of Any phySiCAl SOCiAl behAviOrAl Or emOtiOnAl heAlth COnditiOnS priOr tO regiStering
What to Wearbull Please wear all natural fiber clothing Nylon
polyester spandex or other synthetics are not recommended around open flames
bull No flip flops sandals or open-toed shoes of any kind are allowed in the studio
bull Please dress in long pants no shorts are allowed in the studio Skirts are not recommended
bull The studio can be very cold or very hot Wear layers
bull TIG students must wear a long-sleeved cotton shirt that covers skin up to their neckline Students will receive additional safety gear in class
Staff Memberskristy alfieri Education DirectorStephen Bissinger Graphic DesignerBrian Buono Studio Managermegaen Curl Youth Program Associatemichael Curry Fire SafetyDanny Dillon Facilities TechnicianNick DiPhillipo Foundry TechnicianIan Dolton-Thornton Tool Room ManagerBrendan Dreaper Financial AssistantLauren ekman Executive Assistant Nick fynn Communications Managerjoey Gottbrath Studio Operations DirectorGraham hackett Volunteer CoordinatorCarla hall Youth Program DirectorPeter kropf Sr Studio Manager amp IT Directorkier Lugo Senior Studio Manager andrea Lundquist Event ManagerRuth marcus Development Associate kim mirus Program AssociateRob Nehring Adult Program Director Chris Niemer Blacksmith TechnicianIsmael Plasencia Youth Program AssociateRena Regimova Website AdministratorThomas james Rockwell Registrarjill Skinner Financial ControllerDaniel Stauber Curator amp Teambuilding Associatemichael Sturtz Foundermark Watson Assistant Studio ManagerSteven Young Executive Director
Board of DirectorsCharles R olson Board PresidentGreg Hansen Vice PresidentTim irvin TreasurerLeslie Pritchett SecretaryLauren adamsWarren Breslau Loretta Clarke jeremy CrandellLori fogarty edward B kangeter IvDavid Shulman
emeritus Advisory BoardDeborah ChalstyBob DubowNina Sazevichjoaquin haskellPhil Tagamimark mcClure
Youth Attending any Classesbull Parents muSt drOp Off yOuth the firSt
dAy Of ClASS and must mail or fax in a COmpleted parental consent form and medical authorization form before the first class Youth cannot participate without a completed consent form for each class for which they are registered
bull Youth 12+ can sign up with an adult for any Fun Together Weekend workshop At the time of registration the name of the youth under 18 and hisher date of birth must be provided This can be done over the phone or in the comment section online A parental consent form must be filled out and mailed faxed or dropped off prior to start of class
bull Youth 16 and older can sign up for an adult class with the prior consent of The Cruciblersquos program staff Registration muSt be done in person or over the phone
bull Please be prepared to provide the youthrsquos name and date of birth Youth who attend adult classes without the consent of program staff will not be able to participate in the class and will not receive a refund
bull If your child will be in class all day heshe should bring a sack lunch Morning and afternoon snacks are provided
bull The Crucible does not allow weapon making in youth classes
bull Before and after-care is not provided
GENERAL INFORMATION
28 29For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Contribute Collaborate CreateWhether itrsquos a project kickoff an executive
retreat or a year-end party The Crucible offers a unique way to ignite your companyrsquos creative fires Working with The Cruciblersquos staff your team is guided through hands-on art workshops encouraging them to learn and collaborate in new ways Our workshops can meet the needs of any group from as few as six to more than 100
OptionsThe Crucible has a workshop to fit your organizationrsquos budget and schedule
In a 2-hOur mini-wOrkShOp your team gets a taste of one technique such as welding blacksmithing or glass flameworking
In a 3ndash4 hOur hAlf-dAy wOrkShOp your teammates complete a small individual art project or collaborate on a group piece
In a 6-hOur full-dAy wOrkShOp your group can work in multiple areas such as torch cutting and welding to create individual or group projects
In a 6ndash8 hOur deSign And build wOrkShOp your group collaborates and designs a single large art project using multiple techniques
Mini-workshops start as low as $800 Design and build packages including lunch and a wine and cheese art reception start at $3500
Past Projectsbull Fused glass company logobull Conference tablebull Mobile cocktail barbull Large glass clockbull Iron coat rackbull Iron throne-style chair with logo
Catering and PhotographyThe Crucible can provide lunch and snacks
for your team or an elegant wine-and-cheese reception following your workshop You can also book a photographer to document your day
More infoVisit TheCrucibleorgCall 5104440919 x102Email teambuildingthecrucibleorg
Studio rentalsThe Crucible offers 24-hour access to private
or shared spaces with industrial pallet racks 120-volts in a secure building and access to The Crucibles studios and tools during studio hours with appropriate studio area checkouts Studio renters automatically become Crucible members at the Pyro level which means all area safety check-outs are free
bull $350 for 8 x 16s shared bull $625 for 16 x 16 full studio
Access to Tools and equipmentThe Crucibles Access to Tools and Equipment
(CREATE) program allows Crucible members to use our studios during regular studio hours and after passing appropriate studio area safety check-outs ($40 per area) Classes take priority Spaces must be cleaned and vacated 30 minutes prior to any class and 15 minutes before closing
bull Mon - Fri 10 am to 10 pmbull Saturday amp Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
bull $1100 - full year access amp four free checkoutsbull $350 - 90-day quarter rate (Fall winter and
spring only) amp one free check-outbull $125 - 30-day session during any class quarterbull $105 - reoccurring monthly billingbull $40 - per area safety check-outbull $50 - optional 2 12 x 2 x 6 12 locker
Tool amp equipment Areas AvailableArc WeldingBlacksmithingBlacksmithing Power HammersCold Glass WorkingFabrication Power ToolsFabrication Cold Working ToolsGrindingJewelryEnamelingMIG WeldingOxyacetylenePlasma CutterShell RoomTIG WeldingWax RoomWoodshopWoodturning
Winter ClosuresDec 24 2013 -Jan 1 2014 Christmas amp New YearsJan 20 Martin Luther King DayFeb 17 Presidents DayApril 20 Easter Sunday
STUDIO AND TOOL ACCESSCORPORATE TEAM BUILDING WORKSHOPS
30 31For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Get a ldquoTasterdquo of What You Can Create
B egin your exploration of fire metal or glass with a three hour taster class These classes make a great gift for the do-it-yourself enthusiast or take one with family and friends for a unique bonding experience Youth 12 and older are welcome when they are registered with a parent or guardian These three-hour classes make great gifts
Taste two skills on the same day (one morning and one afternoon in separate disciplines) and get a $25 discount and lunch on us
All classes are $135 Members $12450
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 10 amndash1 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TA)
Clay Together (Parent amp Child) (1CER8814-TA )
Sand Casting (1FoU8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814- TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TA)
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TB)
Glass Ladling (1GLB8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TB)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TB)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 10 amndash1 pm Blacksmithing (1BLK8814-TC)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TC)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TB)
Leather (1TEX8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TC)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TD)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TD)
Glass Fusing (1GLA8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TD)
3-HOUR TASTERS
Saturday amp SundayFebruary 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FA) Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FA)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FA)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FA)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Saturday amp SundayMarch 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FB)Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Blowing I (1GLB1014-FA) Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FB)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FB)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Neon (1NEL1014-FA)Price for Two $705 Members $65550
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FB)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Woodturning I (1WoD3114-FA)Price for Two $550 Members $505
Learn new Skills Together - Classes Priced For Two
Sign up with a friend for one of the classes below and get a special Fun Together discount of up to 50 on tuition for the second student Spend the weekend together learn ing the artistry of blacksmithing welding jewelry neon glassblowing and more Fun Together workshops are open to youth ages 12 and older when registered with an adult All prices listed below are for two participants
FUN TOGETHER WEEKENDS
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
32 33For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MondayndashFriday ∙ April 7ndash11 2014
Blacksmithing I (2BLK1114-WA) Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2BLK1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Glass Blowing I (2GLB1114-WA)Price $575 Members $53250
Price for Two (2GLB1114-FW)$938 Members $87420
Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2GLF1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (2JWL1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2JWL1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to MIG Welding (2MiG1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2MiG1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
MonndashFri ∙ Mar 31ndashApr 4 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YA)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YA)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YA)Price $275 Members $253
Spring 2014 Adult Weeklong Workshops
Step away out of your work cubicle and into an exciting industrial arts experience The Crucibles Pick Your Own Adventure Spring Camps for adults invite you to choose your own creative adventure Make a beautiful ring or spend the week exploring the passion of a welder a glassworker or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice Sign up with a guest (16 or older) and adventure together with a special discount
SPRING 2014 ADULT WEEKLONG WORKSHOPS Spring Break 2014 Youth CampS
Spring Break 2014 Youth CampsStart planning now - Spring break at The
Crucible lets kids step out of the classroom into a fun-filled week of industrial arts and creativity With a morning and an afternoon option youth can make an incredible metal sculpture or a set of mysterious marbles Spend the week exploring the passion of a sculptor a blacksmith or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice
Denotes classes for youth ages 8-11 all other classes are for youth ages 12-17
MonndashFri ∙ April 14ndash18 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YB)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YB)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YB)Price $275 Members $253
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
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12 13For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Free Flow Pattern BarsMust have glass cutting experience
1GLa4714 5 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $400 Members $374
Glass Fusing LabPrerequisite Fundamentals of or Glass Fusing amp Slumping I amp II
1LaB1614 9 SeSSIONS Lee Granberga jan 21ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $310
Coming in Future Quartersbull Pot Melt Glass Workshopbull Reactive Glass Workshopbull Recycled Glass Sculpturebull Glass Powder Paintingbull Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping II
HOT WHeeLSHerersquos a group of classes to help keep your
ride on the road whether itrsquos a motorcycle or a bicycle you use for everyday transportation an art bike or car yoursquore inspired to create or a customized hot rod If it has wheels you can learn from the pros how to trick it out and keep it running in top condition
Bicycle Mechanic WorkshopEntry-Level
1WhL1014 INTeNSIve jeremy Cavagnoloa mar 15ndash16 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $385 Members $35150
Sheet Metal FormingPrerequisite Metalworking experience
1WhL4814 INTeNSIve evan Wilcoxa feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 11 am-5pm
Price $525 Members $48050
JeWeLrYThe Cruciblersquos jewelry program teaches basic
skills and techniques in a variety of methods from traditional metalsmithing and fabrication to setting gemstones and casting metal using the lost wax method Introductory classes teach both properties of metals as well as the use of appropriate tools to create original pieces of jewelry or small sculpture Advanced classes expand your knowledge of specific techniques as you learn how to make your own tools or even design your own home studio
Metal Clay IEntry-Level
1eNL1514 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 1 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $220 Members $207
Metal Clay II Ring ArchitecturePrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL1614 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 2 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $210 Members $197
Viking Knit With Art Clay SilverPrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL1714 2 SeSSIONS arlene mornicka feb 22 Saturday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $250 Members $237
Metal Clay and Stone SettingEntry-Level
1eNL4414 1 SeSSION arlen mornicka apr 5 Saturday 10ndash430 pm
Price $220 Members $207
Metal Clay IV Hollow FormsPrerequisite Metal Clay I
1eNL2614 1 SeSSION arlene mornicka feb 23 Sunday 10 amndash430 pm
Price $205 Members $192
Glass Fusing 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1GLa8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Glass Fusing amp Slumping IIPrerequisite Glass Fusing and Slumping ISign up for this class at the same time as Glass Fusing and Slumping I and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa2014 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $345 Members $32050
Fusing amp Slumping Independant ProjectsPrerequisite Glass Fusing amp Slumping I amp II
1GLa3214 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $310 Members $285
Pot Melt for Lampshades or JewelryAdditional 1 hour private consultation with instructor
1GLA4814 2 SeSSIONS Daniel staubera apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash3 pm amp 2ndash5 pm
Price $280 Members $265
Kiln-Formed Recycled Glass TablewareEntry-Level
1GLa3514 5 SeSSIONS mary Whitea jan 25ndashfeb 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $350 Members $325
GLASS FUSinG amp SLUMPinGThe Cruciblersquos glass fusing amp slumping
program teaches many different methods for creating beautiful and functional objects In the fusing and slumping classes flat ldquocompatiblerdquo glass is cut and assembled for firing in a kiln The fused glass can then be slumped into or over a mold to alter the shape More advanced processes explore working with reactive glass pot melts fusing ldquodeeprdquo layers and other independent projects Whether using ldquotested compatiblerdquo glass or working with window or ldquofloatrdquo glass kiln firing allows for individual artistic expression featuring the beautiful physical properties of glass
Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Fundamentals of Glass Fusing amp Slumping II and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa1014 2 SeSSIONS janet hieberta mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash3 pm
Price $250 Members $23350
Glass Fusing amp Slumping IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Glass Fusing and Slumping II and receive a $40 discount on the more advanced class
1GLa1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $355 Members $32950
1GLa1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $330 Members $307
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
14 15For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals II and receive a $40 discount on more advanced class
1jWL1014 INTeNSIve Crucible faculty a jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $355 Members $32850
1jWL1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $578 Members $53820
1jWL1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesday 3ndash6 pm C jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $355 Members $32850
1jWL1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12pm
Price $330 Members $306
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals IIEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I and receive a $40 discount on more advanced class
1jWL1214 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $305
1jWL1314 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $330 Members $305
Incorporating Found Objects into your JewelryPrerequisite Any jewelry class
1jWL1414 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya feb 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $305 Members $280
Casting Wax to SilverPrerequisite Introduction to Jewlery amp Metals I
1jWL1514 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $390 Members $36350
KineTiCS amp eLeCTrOniCSThe possibilities of integrating movement
and sound with artwork are endless - from wind-powered mobiles to motorized robots art cars flaming sculptures and more The Kinetics Department focuses on mechanical-and electronics-based movement to help you create dynamic and interactive artwork Whether it is large-scale Rube Goldberg contraptions or tiny robots that literally have minds of their own these classes will help you take your creations to the next level Learn about motors how to program microchips where to find components and how to (safely) set your work on fire
Introduction to Mechanical SculptureEntry-Level
1kIN1014 5 SeSSIONS Ben Cowdena jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 630ndash930 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $325 Members $29950
Electronics for ArtistsEntry-Level
1kIN1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $330 Members $305
Electromechanics for EverythingEntry-Level
1kIN1214 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $325 Members $2995
Innovative CastingPrerequisite Casting Wax to Silver
1jWL1814 8 SeSSIONS Tricia Weinera jan 21ndashmar 11 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $385 Members $35950
Chasing amp RepoussePrerequisite Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I amp II
1jWL2114 5 SeSSIONS Bonnie herasa jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $300 Members $27450
Three-Dimensional MetalsmithingPrerequisite Intro to Jewlery I amp II
1jWL5014 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $310 Members $286
Making Your Own Jewelry Stamping ToolsPrevious experience required Prerequisite At least one jewelry class
1jWL5614 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 1 Saturday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $215 Members $202
GemologyEntry-Level
1jWL5814 1 SeSSION Baird heffrona feb 2 Sunday 11 amndash4 pm
Price $105 Members $9650
Jewelry 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1jWL8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTB feb 16 Sunday 10 amndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Silver Bracelet and Chain Mailbull Metal Clay III Copper amp Silverbull Texture Techniques for Metal Clay Artistsbull All Linked Up Art Silver Claybull Fused Glass amp Metal Clay Jewelrybull Exploration in Stone Settingbull Rubber Mold Making for Jewelrybull Exploration in Chainmakingbull Introduction to Cast Resin and Silver Jewelrybull Making Your Own Clasps amp Findingsbull Introduction to Keum-Boo Korean Metalsmithing
Arduino Microcontrollers Building Smart ArtEntry-Level
1kIN1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $345 Members $3195
Getting Started with ArduinoEntry-Level
1kIN4414 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 1 Saturday 1ndash4 pm
Price $195 Members $184
Basic Electronics Atari Punk ConsoleEntry-Level
1kIN4614 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 8 Saturday 1ndash4 pm
Price $145 Members $134
Intermediate Mechanics for ArtistsPrerequisite Introduction to Mechanical Sculpture or solid mechanical fundamentals
1kIN5914 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $375 Members $34950
Coming in Future Quartersbull Handmade Electronic Music amp Sound Designbull Programming with Processingbull Flame Effects for Art (Intensive)bull Flame Effects for Art
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
16 17For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MACHine SHOPThe machining class allows students with
little or no prior experience to learn safe operating skills on the lathe and milling machine These tools are used to manufacture parts for art cars motorcycles and many other items Our machine shop also offers a lab to run concurrently with the class Current students or prior students wishing to work on their own projects or review class material are encouraged to participate in the lab
The Mother Machines Introduction to Turning amp MillingPrerequisite The Mother Machines
1maC1014 10 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $565 Members $52150
Machine Shop LabEntry-Level
1LaB1914 5 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $2175
neOn amp LiGHTRadiant light technology has developed
materials and processes that greatly expand light designrsquos possibilities and palette Whether its incandescent fluorescent neon LED plasma or electro-luminescent (EL) these classes introduce and explain the techniques tools properties and adaptability of luminous materials Finished projects can stand alone or be combined with the many other processes and media taught at The Crucible
Introduction to NeonEntry-LevelSign up at the same time with Continuing Techniques in Neon and get a $40 discount on the more advanced class
Christian Schiess1NeL1114 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 INTeNSIve Norman moorea mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 fUN TOGeTheR Norman moorefa mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $705 Members $65550
MOLDMAKinGMolds are used to produce everything from
objects of art to kitchen sinks both to create unique original works and to make multiples When you have a three-dimensional piece to duplicate creating the right type of mold is the first step Whether you work large or small in metal resin plastic or glass our moldmaking classes give you a great foundation and teach you techniques to use for the best results
Moldmaking and Casting with PlasticEntry-Level
1MLD1214 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $340 Members $31550
Moldmaking I PlasterEntry-Level
1MLD1514 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 23ndash feb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $310 Members $28550
Moldmaking II Silicone RubberPrerequisite Moldmaking I
1MLD3314 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $320 Members $29650
Coming in Future Quartersbull Life Casting
Continuing Techniques in NeonPrerequisite Introduction to Neon or consent of the instructorSign up at the same time as Introduction to Neon and get a $40 discount on more advanced class Christian Schiess1NeL1514 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $400 Members $369
EL Wire WorkshopEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Special Effects with El wire and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2014 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea mar 1 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $220 Members $20450
Special Effects with EL WirePrerequisite EL Wire WorkshopSign up for this class at the same time as the EL Wire Workshop and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2114 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea apr 5 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $230 Members $21550
Demystifying theLight Emitting Diode (LED)Entry-Level
1NeL3014 1 SeSSION arlo fishmana mar 2 Sunday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $220 Members $20150
Techniques in Neon Sign DesignPrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor
1NeL5014 5 SeSSIONS Danny Baggsa mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $435 Members $404Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
18 19For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Plasma SculpturePrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor ed kirshner1NeL5514 10 SeSSIONS Christian Schiessa jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $545 Members $500
Neon LabEntry-Level
1LaB2014 5 SeSSIONS Dan Cavena feb 23ndashmar 23 Sundays 2ndash5 pm
Members $1415
Coming in Future Quartersbull Plasma + Hot Glass Master Class
LeATHer PAPer amp TexTiLeSCome check out our softer side with classes
that re-acquaint you with your sewing machine or teach you how to turn old T-shirts into haute couture create three-dimensional photography or discover the ancient art of cartoneria
Cartoneria (Mexican Paper Sculpture)Entry-Level
1Tex1214 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 22ndashmar 12 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $270 Members $24650
Introduction to Sewing A Crash CourseEntry-Level
1Tex2014 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 19 Wednesday 6ndash10 pm
Price $110 Members $10250
ArTiST reSOUrCeSWhether yoursquore just beginning to explore
your creativity or are an experienced artist the classes in this department are designed to assist you from understanding basic design principles and material properties to finding your inner muse Specific workshops help you navigate copyright law and get your work professionally photographed
Business Smarts for Artists amp Crafts PeopleEntry-Level
1ReS1414 5 SeSSIONS judy Stonea mar 4ndashapr 1 Tuesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $195 Members $178
Or sign up for any of the 5 individual sessions
middot Finding Your Market mar 4 6ndash9 pm middot Pricing mar 11 6ndash9 pm middot Creating an Image mar 18 6ndash9 pm middot Business Basics mar 25 6ndash9 pm middot Marketing in the Digital Age apr 1 6ndash9 pm
Price per session $45 Members $41
3D Printing for EveryoneEntry-Level
1ReS2214 1 SeSSION Billy hieberta feb 22 Saturday 1ndash3 pm
Price $45 Members $41
Leather Working IEntry-Level
1Tex2914 INTeNSIve Sam Wallera mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10ndash6 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
1Tex3014 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Leather Working IIPrerequisite Leather Working I
1Tex3114 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Bookbinding IEntry-Level
1Tex3714 5 SeSSIONS Rikki Smeltzera jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $360 Members $335
Leather 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1Tex8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Fascinating Fascinators
Copyright Law for ArtistsEntry-Level
1ReS1114 1 SeSSION Lisa Burgera feb 5 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $60 Members $5450
STOne WOrKinGThe Cruciblersquos stone classes teach the skills
you will need to carve stone sculpt it into vibrant and organic art pieces mold it into furniture and even cast concrete counter tops Yoursquoll learn traditional hand-carving techniques and how to work with pneumatic tools as well as how to design and shape different materials
Stone CarvingEntry-Level
1STN1014 10 SeSSIONS Barry Baldwina jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $455 Members $41550
Coming in Future Quartersbull Sculpting with Concrete
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
20 21For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
WeLDinGJoining metal with heat is a fabrication
process used since the Bronze Age The Crucible teaches classes in four types of welding oxyacetylene gas arc (or ldquostickrdquo) metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding Start with a beginning class in one type of welding or explore all four types in Exploring Welding
Introduction to Welded SculptureEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Continuing Techniques in Welded Sculpture and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $590 Members $544
1aRC1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $485 Members $44650
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible faculty fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $780 Members $722
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Continuing Techniques in Welded SculpturePrerequisites Introduction to Welded Sculpture or Womens WeldingSign up for this class at the same time as Intro to in Welded Sculpture or Womens Welding and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1314 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $30350
Oxyacetylene WeldingEntry-Level
1aRC2014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $375 Members $34550
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $390 Members $359
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Welded Art Stands and DisplaysEntry-Level
1mIG3014 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $370 Members $34150
The Art of Metal Design amp Furniture FabricationPrerequisite Any welding experience
1mIG5014 10 SeSSIONS hilary engelmana jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $590 Members $541
MIG Welding 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1mIG8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10ndash1 pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pmTD feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Womenslsquo MIG WeldingEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1mIG9914 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
TIG Welding IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as TIG II and receive a $40 discount on TIG II
1TIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1TIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
1TIG1614 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pmC feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
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22 23For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Sculpting with TIGPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG5014 10 SeSSIONS jonathan hymana jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $470 Members $433
TIG Welding IIPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $405 Members $37250
TIG amp TitaniumEntry-Level
1TIG5614 1 SeSSION Roger Carra mar 1 Saturday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $260 Members $24350
Exploring WeldingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any welding class the week after completigng this class and receive a $40 discount on that welding class
1WLD1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 18ndash19 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pmB feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pm
Price $215 Members $19850
Coming in Future Quartersbull Burn Barrelbull Art of the One-Speed - Building a Bicycle Frame(TIG)
WOODWOrKinGIn The Cruciblersquos woodworking program you
can learn to work with hand tools and power tools learning to carve turn wood and apply your skills to projects
Oaxaca Style Wood CarvingEntry-Level
1WOD4714 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 18ndashapr 5 Saturdays 12ndash3 pmNo Class Jan 25 Feb 22 Mar1 amp 22
Price $320 Members $300
Fundamentals of WoodworkingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any Wood class the week after completing this class and receive a $40 discount on that woodworking class
1WOD1014 2 SeSSIONS michael Braya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 1ndash6 pm
Price $265 Members $242
The Art of Woodcarving amp SculptingEntry-Level
1WOD1214 8 SeSSIONS felix Torresa jan 23ndashmar 13 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $430 Members $39450
Beginning WoodworkingEntry-Level
1WOD2114 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyfW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $930 Members $852
Continuing Techniques in WoodworkingPrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
1WOD2214 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $470 Members $425
Woodturning IEntry-Level
1WOD3114 INTeNSIve Daniel Yasmina feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pmB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
1WOD3114 fUN TOGeTheR Daniel Yasminfa mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price for Two $550 Members $505
The Bandsaw BoxEntry-Level
1WOD3314 5 SeSSIONS adrien Segala jan 24ndashfeb 28 fridays 6ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $355 Members $3245
Woodturning II (Intensive)Entry-Level
1WOD3514 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Yasmina mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
Building a Wooden Hand PlanePrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
johanna Neaderhouser 1WOD5414 3 SeSSIONS a mar 1ndash15 Saturdays 11 amndash5 pm
Price $300 Members $275
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Coming in Future Quartersbull Spoon Carving By Hand
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25For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
YOUTH CLASSeS YOUTH CLASSeSAt The Crucible young people gain skills that inspire creativity build confidence and foster responsibility The Crucible offers classes for ages 8 to 17 Providing an exciting alternative to traditional after-school programs Weekend classes meet the needs of youth and parents with busy schedules and give students the opportunity to immerse themselves
BLACKSMITHINGYouth Blacksmithing (12ndash17 yrs)
1BLk1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1BLk1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndash17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $415 Members $38150
GLASS BLOWING Youth Glass Blowing (14ndash17 yrs)
1GLB4514 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $605 Members $557
GLASS CASTING amp COLDWORKING Youth Cast Glass Sculpture (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 11ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 4ndash630 pm
Price $410 Members $384
GLASS FLAMEWORKINGYouth Glass Flameworking (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLf1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash2 pm
Price $195 Members $17950
1GLf1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $385 Members $35550
KINETICS amp ELECTRONICS Youth Extreme Gizmos (8ndash11 yrs)
1kIN1414 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash6 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $290 Members $26650
WELDING Youth ARC Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1aRC1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $345 Members $31850
Youth MIG Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1mIG1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $375 Members $34550
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26 For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule 27
Behavior PolicyThe Crucible strives to create an environment
that respects its participantsrsquo physical and emotional well-being Students are expected to conduct themselves with respect for other individuals the organization and the facility at all times Students will review Studio Rules and Group Agreements of The Crucible during their first class The director reserves the right to enforce these rules and anyone in violation will be subject to disciplinary consequences including but not limited to immediate dismissal from class without refund
Transfers Cancellations and refunds CANCELLATION POLICY
The Crucible has the right to cancel any class for any reason In some cases classes are cancelled due to low enrollment In the event of a class cancellation you will be notified by phone or email and your tuition fees will be credited or refunded in full
WITHDRAWAL amp TRANSFER POLICIESStudents who withdraw from a class at least
7 days prior to the first scheduled session will received a full refund less a $25 withdrawal fee No portion of tuition will be refunded or transferred if a withdrawal is made less than 7 days before the start of the classrsquos first session or after the start of the first class session There are no exceptions
If a student wishes to transfer they must first withdrawal from the class they are signed up for at least 7 days prior to the start date adhering to the withdrawal policy above Any refund or credit due after withdrawal can be applied to enrollment in a different class
MISSED CLASSES POLICYThere are no refunds transfers make-ups or
deferments for missed classes
RETURNED CHECKSThere is a $35 charge for returned checks
If you have questions or need to cancel a class please email registrarthecrucibleorg or call 5104440919
bull Unless otherwise mentioned all class materials are provided If you want to make a large project discuss your plans with your instructor Not all projects can be accommodated and there may be additional costs for materials
bull Connect with your classmates We encourage you to help each other out by providing rides to BART walking together to your cars and carpooling As with any urban environment be aware of your surroundings when walking
bull Please notify staff of Any phySiCAl SOCiAl behAviOrAl Or emOtiOnAl heAlth COnditiOnS priOr tO regiStering
What to Wearbull Please wear all natural fiber clothing Nylon
polyester spandex or other synthetics are not recommended around open flames
bull No flip flops sandals or open-toed shoes of any kind are allowed in the studio
bull Please dress in long pants no shorts are allowed in the studio Skirts are not recommended
bull The studio can be very cold or very hot Wear layers
bull TIG students must wear a long-sleeved cotton shirt that covers skin up to their neckline Students will receive additional safety gear in class
Staff Memberskristy alfieri Education DirectorStephen Bissinger Graphic DesignerBrian Buono Studio Managermegaen Curl Youth Program Associatemichael Curry Fire SafetyDanny Dillon Facilities TechnicianNick DiPhillipo Foundry TechnicianIan Dolton-Thornton Tool Room ManagerBrendan Dreaper Financial AssistantLauren ekman Executive Assistant Nick fynn Communications Managerjoey Gottbrath Studio Operations DirectorGraham hackett Volunteer CoordinatorCarla hall Youth Program DirectorPeter kropf Sr Studio Manager amp IT Directorkier Lugo Senior Studio Manager andrea Lundquist Event ManagerRuth marcus Development Associate kim mirus Program AssociateRob Nehring Adult Program Director Chris Niemer Blacksmith TechnicianIsmael Plasencia Youth Program AssociateRena Regimova Website AdministratorThomas james Rockwell Registrarjill Skinner Financial ControllerDaniel Stauber Curator amp Teambuilding Associatemichael Sturtz Foundermark Watson Assistant Studio ManagerSteven Young Executive Director
Board of DirectorsCharles R olson Board PresidentGreg Hansen Vice PresidentTim irvin TreasurerLeslie Pritchett SecretaryLauren adamsWarren Breslau Loretta Clarke jeremy CrandellLori fogarty edward B kangeter IvDavid Shulman
emeritus Advisory BoardDeborah ChalstyBob DubowNina Sazevichjoaquin haskellPhil Tagamimark mcClure
Youth Attending any Classesbull Parents muSt drOp Off yOuth the firSt
dAy Of ClASS and must mail or fax in a COmpleted parental consent form and medical authorization form before the first class Youth cannot participate without a completed consent form for each class for which they are registered
bull Youth 12+ can sign up with an adult for any Fun Together Weekend workshop At the time of registration the name of the youth under 18 and hisher date of birth must be provided This can be done over the phone or in the comment section online A parental consent form must be filled out and mailed faxed or dropped off prior to start of class
bull Youth 16 and older can sign up for an adult class with the prior consent of The Cruciblersquos program staff Registration muSt be done in person or over the phone
bull Please be prepared to provide the youthrsquos name and date of birth Youth who attend adult classes without the consent of program staff will not be able to participate in the class and will not receive a refund
bull If your child will be in class all day heshe should bring a sack lunch Morning and afternoon snacks are provided
bull The Crucible does not allow weapon making in youth classes
bull Before and after-care is not provided
GENERAL INFORMATION
28 29For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Contribute Collaborate CreateWhether itrsquos a project kickoff an executive
retreat or a year-end party The Crucible offers a unique way to ignite your companyrsquos creative fires Working with The Cruciblersquos staff your team is guided through hands-on art workshops encouraging them to learn and collaborate in new ways Our workshops can meet the needs of any group from as few as six to more than 100
OptionsThe Crucible has a workshop to fit your organizationrsquos budget and schedule
In a 2-hOur mini-wOrkShOp your team gets a taste of one technique such as welding blacksmithing or glass flameworking
In a 3ndash4 hOur hAlf-dAy wOrkShOp your teammates complete a small individual art project or collaborate on a group piece
In a 6-hOur full-dAy wOrkShOp your group can work in multiple areas such as torch cutting and welding to create individual or group projects
In a 6ndash8 hOur deSign And build wOrkShOp your group collaborates and designs a single large art project using multiple techniques
Mini-workshops start as low as $800 Design and build packages including lunch and a wine and cheese art reception start at $3500
Past Projectsbull Fused glass company logobull Conference tablebull Mobile cocktail barbull Large glass clockbull Iron coat rackbull Iron throne-style chair with logo
Catering and PhotographyThe Crucible can provide lunch and snacks
for your team or an elegant wine-and-cheese reception following your workshop You can also book a photographer to document your day
More infoVisit TheCrucibleorgCall 5104440919 x102Email teambuildingthecrucibleorg
Studio rentalsThe Crucible offers 24-hour access to private
or shared spaces with industrial pallet racks 120-volts in a secure building and access to The Crucibles studios and tools during studio hours with appropriate studio area checkouts Studio renters automatically become Crucible members at the Pyro level which means all area safety check-outs are free
bull $350 for 8 x 16s shared bull $625 for 16 x 16 full studio
Access to Tools and equipmentThe Crucibles Access to Tools and Equipment
(CREATE) program allows Crucible members to use our studios during regular studio hours and after passing appropriate studio area safety check-outs ($40 per area) Classes take priority Spaces must be cleaned and vacated 30 minutes prior to any class and 15 minutes before closing
bull Mon - Fri 10 am to 10 pmbull Saturday amp Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
bull $1100 - full year access amp four free checkoutsbull $350 - 90-day quarter rate (Fall winter and
spring only) amp one free check-outbull $125 - 30-day session during any class quarterbull $105 - reoccurring monthly billingbull $40 - per area safety check-outbull $50 - optional 2 12 x 2 x 6 12 locker
Tool amp equipment Areas AvailableArc WeldingBlacksmithingBlacksmithing Power HammersCold Glass WorkingFabrication Power ToolsFabrication Cold Working ToolsGrindingJewelryEnamelingMIG WeldingOxyacetylenePlasma CutterShell RoomTIG WeldingWax RoomWoodshopWoodturning
Winter ClosuresDec 24 2013 -Jan 1 2014 Christmas amp New YearsJan 20 Martin Luther King DayFeb 17 Presidents DayApril 20 Easter Sunday
STUDIO AND TOOL ACCESSCORPORATE TEAM BUILDING WORKSHOPS
30 31For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Get a ldquoTasterdquo of What You Can Create
B egin your exploration of fire metal or glass with a three hour taster class These classes make a great gift for the do-it-yourself enthusiast or take one with family and friends for a unique bonding experience Youth 12 and older are welcome when they are registered with a parent or guardian These three-hour classes make great gifts
Taste two skills on the same day (one morning and one afternoon in separate disciplines) and get a $25 discount and lunch on us
All classes are $135 Members $12450
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 10 amndash1 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TA)
Clay Together (Parent amp Child) (1CER8814-TA )
Sand Casting (1FoU8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814- TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TA)
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TB)
Glass Ladling (1GLB8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TB)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TB)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 10 amndash1 pm Blacksmithing (1BLK8814-TC)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TC)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TB)
Leather (1TEX8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TC)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TD)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TD)
Glass Fusing (1GLA8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TD)
3-HOUR TASTERS
Saturday amp SundayFebruary 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FA) Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FA)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FA)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FA)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Saturday amp SundayMarch 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FB)Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Blowing I (1GLB1014-FA) Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FB)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FB)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Neon (1NEL1014-FA)Price for Two $705 Members $65550
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FB)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Woodturning I (1WoD3114-FA)Price for Two $550 Members $505
Learn new Skills Together - Classes Priced For Two
Sign up with a friend for one of the classes below and get a special Fun Together discount of up to 50 on tuition for the second student Spend the weekend together learn ing the artistry of blacksmithing welding jewelry neon glassblowing and more Fun Together workshops are open to youth ages 12 and older when registered with an adult All prices listed below are for two participants
FUN TOGETHER WEEKENDS
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
32 33For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MondayndashFriday ∙ April 7ndash11 2014
Blacksmithing I (2BLK1114-WA) Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2BLK1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Glass Blowing I (2GLB1114-WA)Price $575 Members $53250
Price for Two (2GLB1114-FW)$938 Members $87420
Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2GLF1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (2JWL1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2JWL1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to MIG Welding (2MiG1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2MiG1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
MonndashFri ∙ Mar 31ndashApr 4 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YA)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YA)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YA)Price $275 Members $253
Spring 2014 Adult Weeklong Workshops
Step away out of your work cubicle and into an exciting industrial arts experience The Crucibles Pick Your Own Adventure Spring Camps for adults invite you to choose your own creative adventure Make a beautiful ring or spend the week exploring the passion of a welder a glassworker or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice Sign up with a guest (16 or older) and adventure together with a special discount
SPRING 2014 ADULT WEEKLONG WORKSHOPS Spring Break 2014 Youth CampS
Spring Break 2014 Youth CampsStart planning now - Spring break at The
Crucible lets kids step out of the classroom into a fun-filled week of industrial arts and creativity With a morning and an afternoon option youth can make an incredible metal sculpture or a set of mysterious marbles Spend the week exploring the passion of a sculptor a blacksmith or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice
Denotes classes for youth ages 8-11 all other classes are for youth ages 12-17
MonndashFri ∙ April 14ndash18 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YB)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YB)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YB)Price $275 Members $253
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
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14 15For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals II and receive a $40 discount on more advanced class
1jWL1014 INTeNSIve Crucible faculty a jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $355 Members $32850
1jWL1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $578 Members $53820
1jWL1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesday 3ndash6 pm C jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $355 Members $32850
1jWL1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12pm
Price $330 Members $306
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals IIEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I and receive a $40 discount on more advanced class
1jWL1214 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $305
1jWL1314 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $330 Members $305
Incorporating Found Objects into your JewelryPrerequisite Any jewelry class
1jWL1414 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya feb 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $305 Members $280
Casting Wax to SilverPrerequisite Introduction to Jewlery amp Metals I
1jWL1514 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $390 Members $36350
KineTiCS amp eLeCTrOniCSThe possibilities of integrating movement
and sound with artwork are endless - from wind-powered mobiles to motorized robots art cars flaming sculptures and more The Kinetics Department focuses on mechanical-and electronics-based movement to help you create dynamic and interactive artwork Whether it is large-scale Rube Goldberg contraptions or tiny robots that literally have minds of their own these classes will help you take your creations to the next level Learn about motors how to program microchips where to find components and how to (safely) set your work on fire
Introduction to Mechanical SculptureEntry-Level
1kIN1014 5 SeSSIONS Ben Cowdena jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 630ndash930 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $325 Members $29950
Electronics for ArtistsEntry-Level
1kIN1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $330 Members $305
Electromechanics for EverythingEntry-Level
1kIN1214 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $325 Members $2995
Innovative CastingPrerequisite Casting Wax to Silver
1jWL1814 8 SeSSIONS Tricia Weinera jan 21ndashmar 11 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $385 Members $35950
Chasing amp RepoussePrerequisite Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I amp II
1jWL2114 5 SeSSIONS Bonnie herasa jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $300 Members $27450
Three-Dimensional MetalsmithingPrerequisite Intro to Jewlery I amp II
1jWL5014 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $310 Members $286
Making Your Own Jewelry Stamping ToolsPrevious experience required Prerequisite At least one jewelry class
1jWL5614 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 1 Saturday 10 amndash6 pm
Price $215 Members $202
GemologyEntry-Level
1jWL5814 1 SeSSION Baird heffrona feb 2 Sunday 11 amndash4 pm
Price $105 Members $9650
Jewelry 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1jWL8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTB feb 16 Sunday 10 amndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Silver Bracelet and Chain Mailbull Metal Clay III Copper amp Silverbull Texture Techniques for Metal Clay Artistsbull All Linked Up Art Silver Claybull Fused Glass amp Metal Clay Jewelrybull Exploration in Stone Settingbull Rubber Mold Making for Jewelrybull Exploration in Chainmakingbull Introduction to Cast Resin and Silver Jewelrybull Making Your Own Clasps amp Findingsbull Introduction to Keum-Boo Korean Metalsmithing
Arduino Microcontrollers Building Smart ArtEntry-Level
1kIN1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $345 Members $3195
Getting Started with ArduinoEntry-Level
1kIN4414 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 1 Saturday 1ndash4 pm
Price $195 Members $184
Basic Electronics Atari Punk ConsoleEntry-Level
1kIN4614 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya feb 8 Saturday 1ndash4 pm
Price $145 Members $134
Intermediate Mechanics for ArtistsPrerequisite Introduction to Mechanical Sculpture or solid mechanical fundamentals
1kIN5914 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $375 Members $34950
Coming in Future Quartersbull Handmade Electronic Music amp Sound Designbull Programming with Processingbull Flame Effects for Art (Intensive)bull Flame Effects for Art
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
16 17For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MACHine SHOPThe machining class allows students with
little or no prior experience to learn safe operating skills on the lathe and milling machine These tools are used to manufacture parts for art cars motorcycles and many other items Our machine shop also offers a lab to run concurrently with the class Current students or prior students wishing to work on their own projects or review class material are encouraged to participate in the lab
The Mother Machines Introduction to Turning amp MillingPrerequisite The Mother Machines
1maC1014 10 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $565 Members $52150
Machine Shop LabEntry-Level
1LaB1914 5 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $2175
neOn amp LiGHTRadiant light technology has developed
materials and processes that greatly expand light designrsquos possibilities and palette Whether its incandescent fluorescent neon LED plasma or electro-luminescent (EL) these classes introduce and explain the techniques tools properties and adaptability of luminous materials Finished projects can stand alone or be combined with the many other processes and media taught at The Crucible
Introduction to NeonEntry-LevelSign up at the same time with Continuing Techniques in Neon and get a $40 discount on the more advanced class
Christian Schiess1NeL1114 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 INTeNSIve Norman moorea mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 fUN TOGeTheR Norman moorefa mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $705 Members $65550
MOLDMAKinGMolds are used to produce everything from
objects of art to kitchen sinks both to create unique original works and to make multiples When you have a three-dimensional piece to duplicate creating the right type of mold is the first step Whether you work large or small in metal resin plastic or glass our moldmaking classes give you a great foundation and teach you techniques to use for the best results
Moldmaking and Casting with PlasticEntry-Level
1MLD1214 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $340 Members $31550
Moldmaking I PlasterEntry-Level
1MLD1514 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 23ndash feb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $310 Members $28550
Moldmaking II Silicone RubberPrerequisite Moldmaking I
1MLD3314 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $320 Members $29650
Coming in Future Quartersbull Life Casting
Continuing Techniques in NeonPrerequisite Introduction to Neon or consent of the instructorSign up at the same time as Introduction to Neon and get a $40 discount on more advanced class Christian Schiess1NeL1514 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $400 Members $369
EL Wire WorkshopEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Special Effects with El wire and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2014 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea mar 1 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $220 Members $20450
Special Effects with EL WirePrerequisite EL Wire WorkshopSign up for this class at the same time as the EL Wire Workshop and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2114 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea apr 5 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $230 Members $21550
Demystifying theLight Emitting Diode (LED)Entry-Level
1NeL3014 1 SeSSION arlo fishmana mar 2 Sunday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $220 Members $20150
Techniques in Neon Sign DesignPrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor
1NeL5014 5 SeSSIONS Danny Baggsa mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $435 Members $404Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
18 19For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Plasma SculpturePrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor ed kirshner1NeL5514 10 SeSSIONS Christian Schiessa jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $545 Members $500
Neon LabEntry-Level
1LaB2014 5 SeSSIONS Dan Cavena feb 23ndashmar 23 Sundays 2ndash5 pm
Members $1415
Coming in Future Quartersbull Plasma + Hot Glass Master Class
LeATHer PAPer amp TexTiLeSCome check out our softer side with classes
that re-acquaint you with your sewing machine or teach you how to turn old T-shirts into haute couture create three-dimensional photography or discover the ancient art of cartoneria
Cartoneria (Mexican Paper Sculpture)Entry-Level
1Tex1214 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 22ndashmar 12 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $270 Members $24650
Introduction to Sewing A Crash CourseEntry-Level
1Tex2014 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 19 Wednesday 6ndash10 pm
Price $110 Members $10250
ArTiST reSOUrCeSWhether yoursquore just beginning to explore
your creativity or are an experienced artist the classes in this department are designed to assist you from understanding basic design principles and material properties to finding your inner muse Specific workshops help you navigate copyright law and get your work professionally photographed
Business Smarts for Artists amp Crafts PeopleEntry-Level
1ReS1414 5 SeSSIONS judy Stonea mar 4ndashapr 1 Tuesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $195 Members $178
Or sign up for any of the 5 individual sessions
middot Finding Your Market mar 4 6ndash9 pm middot Pricing mar 11 6ndash9 pm middot Creating an Image mar 18 6ndash9 pm middot Business Basics mar 25 6ndash9 pm middot Marketing in the Digital Age apr 1 6ndash9 pm
Price per session $45 Members $41
3D Printing for EveryoneEntry-Level
1ReS2214 1 SeSSION Billy hieberta feb 22 Saturday 1ndash3 pm
Price $45 Members $41
Leather Working IEntry-Level
1Tex2914 INTeNSIve Sam Wallera mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10ndash6 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
1Tex3014 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Leather Working IIPrerequisite Leather Working I
1Tex3114 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Bookbinding IEntry-Level
1Tex3714 5 SeSSIONS Rikki Smeltzera jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $360 Members $335
Leather 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1Tex8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Fascinating Fascinators
Copyright Law for ArtistsEntry-Level
1ReS1114 1 SeSSION Lisa Burgera feb 5 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $60 Members $5450
STOne WOrKinGThe Cruciblersquos stone classes teach the skills
you will need to carve stone sculpt it into vibrant and organic art pieces mold it into furniture and even cast concrete counter tops Yoursquoll learn traditional hand-carving techniques and how to work with pneumatic tools as well as how to design and shape different materials
Stone CarvingEntry-Level
1STN1014 10 SeSSIONS Barry Baldwina jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $455 Members $41550
Coming in Future Quartersbull Sculpting with Concrete
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
20 21For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
WeLDinGJoining metal with heat is a fabrication
process used since the Bronze Age The Crucible teaches classes in four types of welding oxyacetylene gas arc (or ldquostickrdquo) metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding Start with a beginning class in one type of welding or explore all four types in Exploring Welding
Introduction to Welded SculptureEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Continuing Techniques in Welded Sculpture and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $590 Members $544
1aRC1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $485 Members $44650
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible faculty fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $780 Members $722
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Continuing Techniques in Welded SculpturePrerequisites Introduction to Welded Sculpture or Womens WeldingSign up for this class at the same time as Intro to in Welded Sculpture or Womens Welding and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1314 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $30350
Oxyacetylene WeldingEntry-Level
1aRC2014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $375 Members $34550
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $390 Members $359
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Welded Art Stands and DisplaysEntry-Level
1mIG3014 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $370 Members $34150
The Art of Metal Design amp Furniture FabricationPrerequisite Any welding experience
1mIG5014 10 SeSSIONS hilary engelmana jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $590 Members $541
MIG Welding 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1mIG8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10ndash1 pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pmTD feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Womenslsquo MIG WeldingEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1mIG9914 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
TIG Welding IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as TIG II and receive a $40 discount on TIG II
1TIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1TIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
1TIG1614 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pmC feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
22 23For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Sculpting with TIGPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG5014 10 SeSSIONS jonathan hymana jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $470 Members $433
TIG Welding IIPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $405 Members $37250
TIG amp TitaniumEntry-Level
1TIG5614 1 SeSSION Roger Carra mar 1 Saturday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $260 Members $24350
Exploring WeldingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any welding class the week after completigng this class and receive a $40 discount on that welding class
1WLD1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 18ndash19 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pmB feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pm
Price $215 Members $19850
Coming in Future Quartersbull Burn Barrelbull Art of the One-Speed - Building a Bicycle Frame(TIG)
WOODWOrKinGIn The Cruciblersquos woodworking program you
can learn to work with hand tools and power tools learning to carve turn wood and apply your skills to projects
Oaxaca Style Wood CarvingEntry-Level
1WOD4714 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 18ndashapr 5 Saturdays 12ndash3 pmNo Class Jan 25 Feb 22 Mar1 amp 22
Price $320 Members $300
Fundamentals of WoodworkingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any Wood class the week after completing this class and receive a $40 discount on that woodworking class
1WOD1014 2 SeSSIONS michael Braya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 1ndash6 pm
Price $265 Members $242
The Art of Woodcarving amp SculptingEntry-Level
1WOD1214 8 SeSSIONS felix Torresa jan 23ndashmar 13 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $430 Members $39450
Beginning WoodworkingEntry-Level
1WOD2114 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyfW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $930 Members $852
Continuing Techniques in WoodworkingPrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
1WOD2214 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $470 Members $425
Woodturning IEntry-Level
1WOD3114 INTeNSIve Daniel Yasmina feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pmB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
1WOD3114 fUN TOGeTheR Daniel Yasminfa mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price for Two $550 Members $505
The Bandsaw BoxEntry-Level
1WOD3314 5 SeSSIONS adrien Segala jan 24ndashfeb 28 fridays 6ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $355 Members $3245
Woodturning II (Intensive)Entry-Level
1WOD3514 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Yasmina mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
Building a Wooden Hand PlanePrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
johanna Neaderhouser 1WOD5414 3 SeSSIONS a mar 1ndash15 Saturdays 11 amndash5 pm
Price $300 Members $275
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Coming in Future Quartersbull Spoon Carving By Hand
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
25For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
YOUTH CLASSeS YOUTH CLASSeSAt The Crucible young people gain skills that inspire creativity build confidence and foster responsibility The Crucible offers classes for ages 8 to 17 Providing an exciting alternative to traditional after-school programs Weekend classes meet the needs of youth and parents with busy schedules and give students the opportunity to immerse themselves
BLACKSMITHINGYouth Blacksmithing (12ndash17 yrs)
1BLk1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1BLk1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndash17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $415 Members $38150
GLASS BLOWING Youth Glass Blowing (14ndash17 yrs)
1GLB4514 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $605 Members $557
GLASS CASTING amp COLDWORKING Youth Cast Glass Sculpture (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 11ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 4ndash630 pm
Price $410 Members $384
GLASS FLAMEWORKINGYouth Glass Flameworking (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLf1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash2 pm
Price $195 Members $17950
1GLf1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $385 Members $35550
KINETICS amp ELECTRONICS Youth Extreme Gizmos (8ndash11 yrs)
1kIN1414 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash6 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $290 Members $26650
WELDING Youth ARC Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1aRC1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $345 Members $31850
Youth MIG Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1mIG1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $375 Members $34550
24
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
26 For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule 27
Behavior PolicyThe Crucible strives to create an environment
that respects its participantsrsquo physical and emotional well-being Students are expected to conduct themselves with respect for other individuals the organization and the facility at all times Students will review Studio Rules and Group Agreements of The Crucible during their first class The director reserves the right to enforce these rules and anyone in violation will be subject to disciplinary consequences including but not limited to immediate dismissal from class without refund
Transfers Cancellations and refunds CANCELLATION POLICY
The Crucible has the right to cancel any class for any reason In some cases classes are cancelled due to low enrollment In the event of a class cancellation you will be notified by phone or email and your tuition fees will be credited or refunded in full
WITHDRAWAL amp TRANSFER POLICIESStudents who withdraw from a class at least
7 days prior to the first scheduled session will received a full refund less a $25 withdrawal fee No portion of tuition will be refunded or transferred if a withdrawal is made less than 7 days before the start of the classrsquos first session or after the start of the first class session There are no exceptions
If a student wishes to transfer they must first withdrawal from the class they are signed up for at least 7 days prior to the start date adhering to the withdrawal policy above Any refund or credit due after withdrawal can be applied to enrollment in a different class
MISSED CLASSES POLICYThere are no refunds transfers make-ups or
deferments for missed classes
RETURNED CHECKSThere is a $35 charge for returned checks
If you have questions or need to cancel a class please email registrarthecrucibleorg or call 5104440919
bull Unless otherwise mentioned all class materials are provided If you want to make a large project discuss your plans with your instructor Not all projects can be accommodated and there may be additional costs for materials
bull Connect with your classmates We encourage you to help each other out by providing rides to BART walking together to your cars and carpooling As with any urban environment be aware of your surroundings when walking
bull Please notify staff of Any phySiCAl SOCiAl behAviOrAl Or emOtiOnAl heAlth COnditiOnS priOr tO regiStering
What to Wearbull Please wear all natural fiber clothing Nylon
polyester spandex or other synthetics are not recommended around open flames
bull No flip flops sandals or open-toed shoes of any kind are allowed in the studio
bull Please dress in long pants no shorts are allowed in the studio Skirts are not recommended
bull The studio can be very cold or very hot Wear layers
bull TIG students must wear a long-sleeved cotton shirt that covers skin up to their neckline Students will receive additional safety gear in class
Staff Memberskristy alfieri Education DirectorStephen Bissinger Graphic DesignerBrian Buono Studio Managermegaen Curl Youth Program Associatemichael Curry Fire SafetyDanny Dillon Facilities TechnicianNick DiPhillipo Foundry TechnicianIan Dolton-Thornton Tool Room ManagerBrendan Dreaper Financial AssistantLauren ekman Executive Assistant Nick fynn Communications Managerjoey Gottbrath Studio Operations DirectorGraham hackett Volunteer CoordinatorCarla hall Youth Program DirectorPeter kropf Sr Studio Manager amp IT Directorkier Lugo Senior Studio Manager andrea Lundquist Event ManagerRuth marcus Development Associate kim mirus Program AssociateRob Nehring Adult Program Director Chris Niemer Blacksmith TechnicianIsmael Plasencia Youth Program AssociateRena Regimova Website AdministratorThomas james Rockwell Registrarjill Skinner Financial ControllerDaniel Stauber Curator amp Teambuilding Associatemichael Sturtz Foundermark Watson Assistant Studio ManagerSteven Young Executive Director
Board of DirectorsCharles R olson Board PresidentGreg Hansen Vice PresidentTim irvin TreasurerLeslie Pritchett SecretaryLauren adamsWarren Breslau Loretta Clarke jeremy CrandellLori fogarty edward B kangeter IvDavid Shulman
emeritus Advisory BoardDeborah ChalstyBob DubowNina Sazevichjoaquin haskellPhil Tagamimark mcClure
Youth Attending any Classesbull Parents muSt drOp Off yOuth the firSt
dAy Of ClASS and must mail or fax in a COmpleted parental consent form and medical authorization form before the first class Youth cannot participate without a completed consent form for each class for which they are registered
bull Youth 12+ can sign up with an adult for any Fun Together Weekend workshop At the time of registration the name of the youth under 18 and hisher date of birth must be provided This can be done over the phone or in the comment section online A parental consent form must be filled out and mailed faxed or dropped off prior to start of class
bull Youth 16 and older can sign up for an adult class with the prior consent of The Cruciblersquos program staff Registration muSt be done in person or over the phone
bull Please be prepared to provide the youthrsquos name and date of birth Youth who attend adult classes without the consent of program staff will not be able to participate in the class and will not receive a refund
bull If your child will be in class all day heshe should bring a sack lunch Morning and afternoon snacks are provided
bull The Crucible does not allow weapon making in youth classes
bull Before and after-care is not provided
GENERAL INFORMATION
28 29For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Contribute Collaborate CreateWhether itrsquos a project kickoff an executive
retreat or a year-end party The Crucible offers a unique way to ignite your companyrsquos creative fires Working with The Cruciblersquos staff your team is guided through hands-on art workshops encouraging them to learn and collaborate in new ways Our workshops can meet the needs of any group from as few as six to more than 100
OptionsThe Crucible has a workshop to fit your organizationrsquos budget and schedule
In a 2-hOur mini-wOrkShOp your team gets a taste of one technique such as welding blacksmithing or glass flameworking
In a 3ndash4 hOur hAlf-dAy wOrkShOp your teammates complete a small individual art project or collaborate on a group piece
In a 6-hOur full-dAy wOrkShOp your group can work in multiple areas such as torch cutting and welding to create individual or group projects
In a 6ndash8 hOur deSign And build wOrkShOp your group collaborates and designs a single large art project using multiple techniques
Mini-workshops start as low as $800 Design and build packages including lunch and a wine and cheese art reception start at $3500
Past Projectsbull Fused glass company logobull Conference tablebull Mobile cocktail barbull Large glass clockbull Iron coat rackbull Iron throne-style chair with logo
Catering and PhotographyThe Crucible can provide lunch and snacks
for your team or an elegant wine-and-cheese reception following your workshop You can also book a photographer to document your day
More infoVisit TheCrucibleorgCall 5104440919 x102Email teambuildingthecrucibleorg
Studio rentalsThe Crucible offers 24-hour access to private
or shared spaces with industrial pallet racks 120-volts in a secure building and access to The Crucibles studios and tools during studio hours with appropriate studio area checkouts Studio renters automatically become Crucible members at the Pyro level which means all area safety check-outs are free
bull $350 for 8 x 16s shared bull $625 for 16 x 16 full studio
Access to Tools and equipmentThe Crucibles Access to Tools and Equipment
(CREATE) program allows Crucible members to use our studios during regular studio hours and after passing appropriate studio area safety check-outs ($40 per area) Classes take priority Spaces must be cleaned and vacated 30 minutes prior to any class and 15 minutes before closing
bull Mon - Fri 10 am to 10 pmbull Saturday amp Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
bull $1100 - full year access amp four free checkoutsbull $350 - 90-day quarter rate (Fall winter and
spring only) amp one free check-outbull $125 - 30-day session during any class quarterbull $105 - reoccurring monthly billingbull $40 - per area safety check-outbull $50 - optional 2 12 x 2 x 6 12 locker
Tool amp equipment Areas AvailableArc WeldingBlacksmithingBlacksmithing Power HammersCold Glass WorkingFabrication Power ToolsFabrication Cold Working ToolsGrindingJewelryEnamelingMIG WeldingOxyacetylenePlasma CutterShell RoomTIG WeldingWax RoomWoodshopWoodturning
Winter ClosuresDec 24 2013 -Jan 1 2014 Christmas amp New YearsJan 20 Martin Luther King DayFeb 17 Presidents DayApril 20 Easter Sunday
STUDIO AND TOOL ACCESSCORPORATE TEAM BUILDING WORKSHOPS
30 31For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Get a ldquoTasterdquo of What You Can Create
B egin your exploration of fire metal or glass with a three hour taster class These classes make a great gift for the do-it-yourself enthusiast or take one with family and friends for a unique bonding experience Youth 12 and older are welcome when they are registered with a parent or guardian These three-hour classes make great gifts
Taste two skills on the same day (one morning and one afternoon in separate disciplines) and get a $25 discount and lunch on us
All classes are $135 Members $12450
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 10 amndash1 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TA)
Clay Together (Parent amp Child) (1CER8814-TA )
Sand Casting (1FoU8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814- TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TA)
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TB)
Glass Ladling (1GLB8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TB)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TB)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 10 amndash1 pm Blacksmithing (1BLK8814-TC)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TC)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TB)
Leather (1TEX8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TC)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TD)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TD)
Glass Fusing (1GLA8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TD)
3-HOUR TASTERS
Saturday amp SundayFebruary 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FA) Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FA)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FA)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FA)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Saturday amp SundayMarch 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FB)Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Blowing I (1GLB1014-FA) Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FB)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FB)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Neon (1NEL1014-FA)Price for Two $705 Members $65550
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FB)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Woodturning I (1WoD3114-FA)Price for Two $550 Members $505
Learn new Skills Together - Classes Priced For Two
Sign up with a friend for one of the classes below and get a special Fun Together discount of up to 50 on tuition for the second student Spend the weekend together learn ing the artistry of blacksmithing welding jewelry neon glassblowing and more Fun Together workshops are open to youth ages 12 and older when registered with an adult All prices listed below are for two participants
FUN TOGETHER WEEKENDS
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
32 33For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MondayndashFriday ∙ April 7ndash11 2014
Blacksmithing I (2BLK1114-WA) Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2BLK1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Glass Blowing I (2GLB1114-WA)Price $575 Members $53250
Price for Two (2GLB1114-FW)$938 Members $87420
Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2GLF1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (2JWL1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2JWL1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to MIG Welding (2MiG1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2MiG1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
MonndashFri ∙ Mar 31ndashApr 4 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YA)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YA)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YA)Price $275 Members $253
Spring 2014 Adult Weeklong Workshops
Step away out of your work cubicle and into an exciting industrial arts experience The Crucibles Pick Your Own Adventure Spring Camps for adults invite you to choose your own creative adventure Make a beautiful ring or spend the week exploring the passion of a welder a glassworker or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice Sign up with a guest (16 or older) and adventure together with a special discount
SPRING 2014 ADULT WEEKLONG WORKSHOPS Spring Break 2014 Youth CampS
Spring Break 2014 Youth CampsStart planning now - Spring break at The
Crucible lets kids step out of the classroom into a fun-filled week of industrial arts and creativity With a morning and an afternoon option youth can make an incredible metal sculpture or a set of mysterious marbles Spend the week exploring the passion of a sculptor a blacksmith or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice
Denotes classes for youth ages 8-11 all other classes are for youth ages 12-17
MonndashFri ∙ April 14ndash18 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YB)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YB)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YB)Price $275 Members $253
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
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16 17For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MACHine SHOPThe machining class allows students with
little or no prior experience to learn safe operating skills on the lathe and milling machine These tools are used to manufacture parts for art cars motorcycles and many other items Our machine shop also offers a lab to run concurrently with the class Current students or prior students wishing to work on their own projects or review class material are encouraged to participate in the lab
The Mother Machines Introduction to Turning amp MillingPrerequisite The Mother Machines
1maC1014 10 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $565 Members $52150
Machine Shop LabEntry-Level
1LaB1914 5 SeSSIONS ken Gillilanda feb 26ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash10 pm
Members $2175
neOn amp LiGHTRadiant light technology has developed
materials and processes that greatly expand light designrsquos possibilities and palette Whether its incandescent fluorescent neon LED plasma or electro-luminescent (EL) these classes introduce and explain the techniques tools properties and adaptability of luminous materials Finished projects can stand alone or be combined with the many other processes and media taught at The Crucible
Introduction to NeonEntry-LevelSign up at the same time with Continuing Techniques in Neon and get a $40 discount on the more advanced class
Christian Schiess1NeL1114 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 INTeNSIve Norman moorea mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price $435 Members $402
Christian Schiess1NeL1014 fUN TOGeTheR Norman moorefa mar 30ndashapr 6 Sundays 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $705 Members $65550
MOLDMAKinGMolds are used to produce everything from
objects of art to kitchen sinks both to create unique original works and to make multiples When you have a three-dimensional piece to duplicate creating the right type of mold is the first step Whether you work large or small in metal resin plastic or glass our moldmaking classes give you a great foundation and teach you techniques to use for the best results
Moldmaking and Casting with PlasticEntry-Level
1MLD1214 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $340 Members $31550
Moldmaking I PlasterEntry-Level
1MLD1514 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta jan 23ndash feb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $310 Members $28550
Moldmaking II Silicone RubberPrerequisite Moldmaking I
1MLD3314 5 SeSSIONS Billy Hieberta feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $320 Members $29650
Coming in Future Quartersbull Life Casting
Continuing Techniques in NeonPrerequisite Introduction to Neon or consent of the instructorSign up at the same time as Introduction to Neon and get a $40 discount on more advanced class Christian Schiess1NeL1514 5 SeSSIONS Norman moorea jan 18ndashfeb 15 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pmB feb 22ndashmar 22 Saturdays 10 amndash1 pm
Price $400 Members $369
EL Wire WorkshopEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Special Effects with El wire and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2014 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea mar 1 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $220 Members $20450
Special Effects with EL WirePrerequisite EL Wire WorkshopSign up for this class at the same time as the EL Wire Workshop and receive a $20 discount on this class
1NeL2114 1 SeSSION Steve Boveriea apr 5 Saturday 12ndash4 pm
Price $230 Members $21550
Demystifying theLight Emitting Diode (LED)Entry-Level
1NeL3014 1 SeSSION arlo fishmana mar 2 Sunday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $220 Members $20150
Techniques in Neon Sign DesignPrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor
1NeL5014 5 SeSSIONS Danny Baggsa mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $435 Members $404Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
18 19For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Plasma SculpturePrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor ed kirshner1NeL5514 10 SeSSIONS Christian Schiessa jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $545 Members $500
Neon LabEntry-Level
1LaB2014 5 SeSSIONS Dan Cavena feb 23ndashmar 23 Sundays 2ndash5 pm
Members $1415
Coming in Future Quartersbull Plasma + Hot Glass Master Class
LeATHer PAPer amp TexTiLeSCome check out our softer side with classes
that re-acquaint you with your sewing machine or teach you how to turn old T-shirts into haute couture create three-dimensional photography or discover the ancient art of cartoneria
Cartoneria (Mexican Paper Sculpture)Entry-Level
1Tex1214 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 22ndashmar 12 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $270 Members $24650
Introduction to Sewing A Crash CourseEntry-Level
1Tex2014 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 19 Wednesday 6ndash10 pm
Price $110 Members $10250
ArTiST reSOUrCeSWhether yoursquore just beginning to explore
your creativity or are an experienced artist the classes in this department are designed to assist you from understanding basic design principles and material properties to finding your inner muse Specific workshops help you navigate copyright law and get your work professionally photographed
Business Smarts for Artists amp Crafts PeopleEntry-Level
1ReS1414 5 SeSSIONS judy Stonea mar 4ndashapr 1 Tuesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $195 Members $178
Or sign up for any of the 5 individual sessions
middot Finding Your Market mar 4 6ndash9 pm middot Pricing mar 11 6ndash9 pm middot Creating an Image mar 18 6ndash9 pm middot Business Basics mar 25 6ndash9 pm middot Marketing in the Digital Age apr 1 6ndash9 pm
Price per session $45 Members $41
3D Printing for EveryoneEntry-Level
1ReS2214 1 SeSSION Billy hieberta feb 22 Saturday 1ndash3 pm
Price $45 Members $41
Leather Working IEntry-Level
1Tex2914 INTeNSIve Sam Wallera mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10ndash6 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
1Tex3014 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Leather Working IIPrerequisite Leather Working I
1Tex3114 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Bookbinding IEntry-Level
1Tex3714 5 SeSSIONS Rikki Smeltzera jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $360 Members $335
Leather 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1Tex8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Fascinating Fascinators
Copyright Law for ArtistsEntry-Level
1ReS1114 1 SeSSION Lisa Burgera feb 5 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $60 Members $5450
STOne WOrKinGThe Cruciblersquos stone classes teach the skills
you will need to carve stone sculpt it into vibrant and organic art pieces mold it into furniture and even cast concrete counter tops Yoursquoll learn traditional hand-carving techniques and how to work with pneumatic tools as well as how to design and shape different materials
Stone CarvingEntry-Level
1STN1014 10 SeSSIONS Barry Baldwina jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $455 Members $41550
Coming in Future Quartersbull Sculpting with Concrete
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
20 21For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
WeLDinGJoining metal with heat is a fabrication
process used since the Bronze Age The Crucible teaches classes in four types of welding oxyacetylene gas arc (or ldquostickrdquo) metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding Start with a beginning class in one type of welding or explore all four types in Exploring Welding
Introduction to Welded SculptureEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Continuing Techniques in Welded Sculpture and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $590 Members $544
1aRC1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $485 Members $44650
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible faculty fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $780 Members $722
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Continuing Techniques in Welded SculpturePrerequisites Introduction to Welded Sculpture or Womens WeldingSign up for this class at the same time as Intro to in Welded Sculpture or Womens Welding and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1314 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $30350
Oxyacetylene WeldingEntry-Level
1aRC2014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $375 Members $34550
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $390 Members $359
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Welded Art Stands and DisplaysEntry-Level
1mIG3014 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $370 Members $34150
The Art of Metal Design amp Furniture FabricationPrerequisite Any welding experience
1mIG5014 10 SeSSIONS hilary engelmana jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $590 Members $541
MIG Welding 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1mIG8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10ndash1 pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pmTD feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Womenslsquo MIG WeldingEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1mIG9914 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
TIG Welding IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as TIG II and receive a $40 discount on TIG II
1TIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1TIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
1TIG1614 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pmC feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
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22 23For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Sculpting with TIGPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG5014 10 SeSSIONS jonathan hymana jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $470 Members $433
TIG Welding IIPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $405 Members $37250
TIG amp TitaniumEntry-Level
1TIG5614 1 SeSSION Roger Carra mar 1 Saturday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $260 Members $24350
Exploring WeldingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any welding class the week after completigng this class and receive a $40 discount on that welding class
1WLD1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 18ndash19 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pmB feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pm
Price $215 Members $19850
Coming in Future Quartersbull Burn Barrelbull Art of the One-Speed - Building a Bicycle Frame(TIG)
WOODWOrKinGIn The Cruciblersquos woodworking program you
can learn to work with hand tools and power tools learning to carve turn wood and apply your skills to projects
Oaxaca Style Wood CarvingEntry-Level
1WOD4714 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 18ndashapr 5 Saturdays 12ndash3 pmNo Class Jan 25 Feb 22 Mar1 amp 22
Price $320 Members $300
Fundamentals of WoodworkingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any Wood class the week after completing this class and receive a $40 discount on that woodworking class
1WOD1014 2 SeSSIONS michael Braya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 1ndash6 pm
Price $265 Members $242
The Art of Woodcarving amp SculptingEntry-Level
1WOD1214 8 SeSSIONS felix Torresa jan 23ndashmar 13 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $430 Members $39450
Beginning WoodworkingEntry-Level
1WOD2114 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyfW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $930 Members $852
Continuing Techniques in WoodworkingPrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
1WOD2214 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $470 Members $425
Woodturning IEntry-Level
1WOD3114 INTeNSIve Daniel Yasmina feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pmB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
1WOD3114 fUN TOGeTheR Daniel Yasminfa mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price for Two $550 Members $505
The Bandsaw BoxEntry-Level
1WOD3314 5 SeSSIONS adrien Segala jan 24ndashfeb 28 fridays 6ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $355 Members $3245
Woodturning II (Intensive)Entry-Level
1WOD3514 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Yasmina mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
Building a Wooden Hand PlanePrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
johanna Neaderhouser 1WOD5414 3 SeSSIONS a mar 1ndash15 Saturdays 11 amndash5 pm
Price $300 Members $275
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Coming in Future Quartersbull Spoon Carving By Hand
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
25For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
YOUTH CLASSeS YOUTH CLASSeSAt The Crucible young people gain skills that inspire creativity build confidence and foster responsibility The Crucible offers classes for ages 8 to 17 Providing an exciting alternative to traditional after-school programs Weekend classes meet the needs of youth and parents with busy schedules and give students the opportunity to immerse themselves
BLACKSMITHINGYouth Blacksmithing (12ndash17 yrs)
1BLk1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1BLk1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndash17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $415 Members $38150
GLASS BLOWING Youth Glass Blowing (14ndash17 yrs)
1GLB4514 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $605 Members $557
GLASS CASTING amp COLDWORKING Youth Cast Glass Sculpture (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 11ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 4ndash630 pm
Price $410 Members $384
GLASS FLAMEWORKINGYouth Glass Flameworking (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLf1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash2 pm
Price $195 Members $17950
1GLf1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $385 Members $35550
KINETICS amp ELECTRONICS Youth Extreme Gizmos (8ndash11 yrs)
1kIN1414 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash6 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $290 Members $26650
WELDING Youth ARC Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1aRC1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $345 Members $31850
Youth MIG Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1mIG1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $375 Members $34550
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26 For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule 27
Behavior PolicyThe Crucible strives to create an environment
that respects its participantsrsquo physical and emotional well-being Students are expected to conduct themselves with respect for other individuals the organization and the facility at all times Students will review Studio Rules and Group Agreements of The Crucible during their first class The director reserves the right to enforce these rules and anyone in violation will be subject to disciplinary consequences including but not limited to immediate dismissal from class without refund
Transfers Cancellations and refunds CANCELLATION POLICY
The Crucible has the right to cancel any class for any reason In some cases classes are cancelled due to low enrollment In the event of a class cancellation you will be notified by phone or email and your tuition fees will be credited or refunded in full
WITHDRAWAL amp TRANSFER POLICIESStudents who withdraw from a class at least
7 days prior to the first scheduled session will received a full refund less a $25 withdrawal fee No portion of tuition will be refunded or transferred if a withdrawal is made less than 7 days before the start of the classrsquos first session or after the start of the first class session There are no exceptions
If a student wishes to transfer they must first withdrawal from the class they are signed up for at least 7 days prior to the start date adhering to the withdrawal policy above Any refund or credit due after withdrawal can be applied to enrollment in a different class
MISSED CLASSES POLICYThere are no refunds transfers make-ups or
deferments for missed classes
RETURNED CHECKSThere is a $35 charge for returned checks
If you have questions or need to cancel a class please email registrarthecrucibleorg or call 5104440919
bull Unless otherwise mentioned all class materials are provided If you want to make a large project discuss your plans with your instructor Not all projects can be accommodated and there may be additional costs for materials
bull Connect with your classmates We encourage you to help each other out by providing rides to BART walking together to your cars and carpooling As with any urban environment be aware of your surroundings when walking
bull Please notify staff of Any phySiCAl SOCiAl behAviOrAl Or emOtiOnAl heAlth COnditiOnS priOr tO regiStering
What to Wearbull Please wear all natural fiber clothing Nylon
polyester spandex or other synthetics are not recommended around open flames
bull No flip flops sandals or open-toed shoes of any kind are allowed in the studio
bull Please dress in long pants no shorts are allowed in the studio Skirts are not recommended
bull The studio can be very cold or very hot Wear layers
bull TIG students must wear a long-sleeved cotton shirt that covers skin up to their neckline Students will receive additional safety gear in class
Staff Memberskristy alfieri Education DirectorStephen Bissinger Graphic DesignerBrian Buono Studio Managermegaen Curl Youth Program Associatemichael Curry Fire SafetyDanny Dillon Facilities TechnicianNick DiPhillipo Foundry TechnicianIan Dolton-Thornton Tool Room ManagerBrendan Dreaper Financial AssistantLauren ekman Executive Assistant Nick fynn Communications Managerjoey Gottbrath Studio Operations DirectorGraham hackett Volunteer CoordinatorCarla hall Youth Program DirectorPeter kropf Sr Studio Manager amp IT Directorkier Lugo Senior Studio Manager andrea Lundquist Event ManagerRuth marcus Development Associate kim mirus Program AssociateRob Nehring Adult Program Director Chris Niemer Blacksmith TechnicianIsmael Plasencia Youth Program AssociateRena Regimova Website AdministratorThomas james Rockwell Registrarjill Skinner Financial ControllerDaniel Stauber Curator amp Teambuilding Associatemichael Sturtz Foundermark Watson Assistant Studio ManagerSteven Young Executive Director
Board of DirectorsCharles R olson Board PresidentGreg Hansen Vice PresidentTim irvin TreasurerLeslie Pritchett SecretaryLauren adamsWarren Breslau Loretta Clarke jeremy CrandellLori fogarty edward B kangeter IvDavid Shulman
emeritus Advisory BoardDeborah ChalstyBob DubowNina Sazevichjoaquin haskellPhil Tagamimark mcClure
Youth Attending any Classesbull Parents muSt drOp Off yOuth the firSt
dAy Of ClASS and must mail or fax in a COmpleted parental consent form and medical authorization form before the first class Youth cannot participate without a completed consent form for each class for which they are registered
bull Youth 12+ can sign up with an adult for any Fun Together Weekend workshop At the time of registration the name of the youth under 18 and hisher date of birth must be provided This can be done over the phone or in the comment section online A parental consent form must be filled out and mailed faxed or dropped off prior to start of class
bull Youth 16 and older can sign up for an adult class with the prior consent of The Cruciblersquos program staff Registration muSt be done in person or over the phone
bull Please be prepared to provide the youthrsquos name and date of birth Youth who attend adult classes without the consent of program staff will not be able to participate in the class and will not receive a refund
bull If your child will be in class all day heshe should bring a sack lunch Morning and afternoon snacks are provided
bull The Crucible does not allow weapon making in youth classes
bull Before and after-care is not provided
GENERAL INFORMATION
28 29For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Contribute Collaborate CreateWhether itrsquos a project kickoff an executive
retreat or a year-end party The Crucible offers a unique way to ignite your companyrsquos creative fires Working with The Cruciblersquos staff your team is guided through hands-on art workshops encouraging them to learn and collaborate in new ways Our workshops can meet the needs of any group from as few as six to more than 100
OptionsThe Crucible has a workshop to fit your organizationrsquos budget and schedule
In a 2-hOur mini-wOrkShOp your team gets a taste of one technique such as welding blacksmithing or glass flameworking
In a 3ndash4 hOur hAlf-dAy wOrkShOp your teammates complete a small individual art project or collaborate on a group piece
In a 6-hOur full-dAy wOrkShOp your group can work in multiple areas such as torch cutting and welding to create individual or group projects
In a 6ndash8 hOur deSign And build wOrkShOp your group collaborates and designs a single large art project using multiple techniques
Mini-workshops start as low as $800 Design and build packages including lunch and a wine and cheese art reception start at $3500
Past Projectsbull Fused glass company logobull Conference tablebull Mobile cocktail barbull Large glass clockbull Iron coat rackbull Iron throne-style chair with logo
Catering and PhotographyThe Crucible can provide lunch and snacks
for your team or an elegant wine-and-cheese reception following your workshop You can also book a photographer to document your day
More infoVisit TheCrucibleorgCall 5104440919 x102Email teambuildingthecrucibleorg
Studio rentalsThe Crucible offers 24-hour access to private
or shared spaces with industrial pallet racks 120-volts in a secure building and access to The Crucibles studios and tools during studio hours with appropriate studio area checkouts Studio renters automatically become Crucible members at the Pyro level which means all area safety check-outs are free
bull $350 for 8 x 16s shared bull $625 for 16 x 16 full studio
Access to Tools and equipmentThe Crucibles Access to Tools and Equipment
(CREATE) program allows Crucible members to use our studios during regular studio hours and after passing appropriate studio area safety check-outs ($40 per area) Classes take priority Spaces must be cleaned and vacated 30 minutes prior to any class and 15 minutes before closing
bull Mon - Fri 10 am to 10 pmbull Saturday amp Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
bull $1100 - full year access amp four free checkoutsbull $350 - 90-day quarter rate (Fall winter and
spring only) amp one free check-outbull $125 - 30-day session during any class quarterbull $105 - reoccurring monthly billingbull $40 - per area safety check-outbull $50 - optional 2 12 x 2 x 6 12 locker
Tool amp equipment Areas AvailableArc WeldingBlacksmithingBlacksmithing Power HammersCold Glass WorkingFabrication Power ToolsFabrication Cold Working ToolsGrindingJewelryEnamelingMIG WeldingOxyacetylenePlasma CutterShell RoomTIG WeldingWax RoomWoodshopWoodturning
Winter ClosuresDec 24 2013 -Jan 1 2014 Christmas amp New YearsJan 20 Martin Luther King DayFeb 17 Presidents DayApril 20 Easter Sunday
STUDIO AND TOOL ACCESSCORPORATE TEAM BUILDING WORKSHOPS
30 31For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Get a ldquoTasterdquo of What You Can Create
B egin your exploration of fire metal or glass with a three hour taster class These classes make a great gift for the do-it-yourself enthusiast or take one with family and friends for a unique bonding experience Youth 12 and older are welcome when they are registered with a parent or guardian These three-hour classes make great gifts
Taste two skills on the same day (one morning and one afternoon in separate disciplines) and get a $25 discount and lunch on us
All classes are $135 Members $12450
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 10 amndash1 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TA)
Clay Together (Parent amp Child) (1CER8814-TA )
Sand Casting (1FoU8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814- TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TA)
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TB)
Glass Ladling (1GLB8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TB)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TB)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 10 amndash1 pm Blacksmithing (1BLK8814-TC)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TC)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TB)
Leather (1TEX8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TC)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TD)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TD)
Glass Fusing (1GLA8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TD)
3-HOUR TASTERS
Saturday amp SundayFebruary 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FA) Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FA)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FA)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FA)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Saturday amp SundayMarch 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FB)Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Blowing I (1GLB1014-FA) Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FB)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FB)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Neon (1NEL1014-FA)Price for Two $705 Members $65550
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FB)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Woodturning I (1WoD3114-FA)Price for Two $550 Members $505
Learn new Skills Together - Classes Priced For Two
Sign up with a friend for one of the classes below and get a special Fun Together discount of up to 50 on tuition for the second student Spend the weekend together learn ing the artistry of blacksmithing welding jewelry neon glassblowing and more Fun Together workshops are open to youth ages 12 and older when registered with an adult All prices listed below are for two participants
FUN TOGETHER WEEKENDS
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
32 33For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MondayndashFriday ∙ April 7ndash11 2014
Blacksmithing I (2BLK1114-WA) Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2BLK1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Glass Blowing I (2GLB1114-WA)Price $575 Members $53250
Price for Two (2GLB1114-FW)$938 Members $87420
Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2GLF1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (2JWL1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2JWL1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to MIG Welding (2MiG1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2MiG1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
MonndashFri ∙ Mar 31ndashApr 4 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YA)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YA)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YA)Price $275 Members $253
Spring 2014 Adult Weeklong Workshops
Step away out of your work cubicle and into an exciting industrial arts experience The Crucibles Pick Your Own Adventure Spring Camps for adults invite you to choose your own creative adventure Make a beautiful ring or spend the week exploring the passion of a welder a glassworker or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice Sign up with a guest (16 or older) and adventure together with a special discount
SPRING 2014 ADULT WEEKLONG WORKSHOPS Spring Break 2014 Youth CampS
Spring Break 2014 Youth CampsStart planning now - Spring break at The
Crucible lets kids step out of the classroom into a fun-filled week of industrial arts and creativity With a morning and an afternoon option youth can make an incredible metal sculpture or a set of mysterious marbles Spend the week exploring the passion of a sculptor a blacksmith or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice
Denotes classes for youth ages 8-11 all other classes are for youth ages 12-17
MonndashFri ∙ April 14ndash18 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YB)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YB)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YB)Price $275 Members $253
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34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
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18 19For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Plasma SculpturePrerequisite Intro to Neon and Continuing Techniques or consent of the instructor ed kirshner1NeL5514 10 SeSSIONS Christian Schiessa jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $545 Members $500
Neon LabEntry-Level
1LaB2014 5 SeSSIONS Dan Cavena feb 23ndashmar 23 Sundays 2ndash5 pm
Members $1415
Coming in Future Quartersbull Plasma + Hot Glass Master Class
LeATHer PAPer amp TexTiLeSCome check out our softer side with classes
that re-acquaint you with your sewing machine or teach you how to turn old T-shirts into haute couture create three-dimensional photography or discover the ancient art of cartoneria
Cartoneria (Mexican Paper Sculpture)Entry-Level
1Tex1214 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 22ndashmar 12 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $270 Members $24650
Introduction to Sewing A Crash CourseEntry-Level
1Tex2014 1 SeSSION Crucible facultya mar 19 Wednesday 6ndash10 pm
Price $110 Members $10250
ArTiST reSOUrCeSWhether yoursquore just beginning to explore
your creativity or are an experienced artist the classes in this department are designed to assist you from understanding basic design principles and material properties to finding your inner muse Specific workshops help you navigate copyright law and get your work professionally photographed
Business Smarts for Artists amp Crafts PeopleEntry-Level
1ReS1414 5 SeSSIONS judy Stonea mar 4ndashapr 1 Tuesdays 6ndash9 pm
Price $195 Members $178
Or sign up for any of the 5 individual sessions
middot Finding Your Market mar 4 6ndash9 pm middot Pricing mar 11 6ndash9 pm middot Creating an Image mar 18 6ndash9 pm middot Business Basics mar 25 6ndash9 pm middot Marketing in the Digital Age apr 1 6ndash9 pm
Price per session $45 Members $41
3D Printing for EveryoneEntry-Level
1ReS2214 1 SeSSION Billy hieberta feb 22 Saturday 1ndash3 pm
Price $45 Members $41
Leather Working IEntry-Level
1Tex2914 INTeNSIve Sam Wallera mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10ndash6 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
1Tex3014 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 27ndashmar 3 mondays 7ndash10 pmNo Class Feb 17B mar 10ndashapr 7 mondays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Leather Working IIPrerequisite Leather Working I
1Tex3114 5 SeSSIONS Sam Wallera jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $350 Members $32250
Bookbinding IEntry-Level
1Tex3714 5 SeSSIONS Rikki Smeltzera jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $360 Members $335
Leather 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1Tex8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Coming in Future Quartersbull Fascinating Fascinators
Copyright Law for ArtistsEntry-Level
1ReS1114 1 SeSSION Lisa Burgera feb 5 Wednesday 7ndash10 pm
Price $60 Members $5450
STOne WOrKinGThe Cruciblersquos stone classes teach the skills
you will need to carve stone sculpt it into vibrant and organic art pieces mold it into furniture and even cast concrete counter tops Yoursquoll learn traditional hand-carving techniques and how to work with pneumatic tools as well as how to design and shape different materials
Stone CarvingEntry-Level
1STN1014 10 SeSSIONS Barry Baldwina jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $455 Members $41550
Coming in Future Quartersbull Sculpting with Concrete
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
20 21For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
WeLDinGJoining metal with heat is a fabrication
process used since the Bronze Age The Crucible teaches classes in four types of welding oxyacetylene gas arc (or ldquostickrdquo) metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding Start with a beginning class in one type of welding or explore all four types in Exploring Welding
Introduction to Welded SculptureEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Continuing Techniques in Welded Sculpture and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $590 Members $544
1aRC1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $485 Members $44650
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible faculty fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $780 Members $722
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Continuing Techniques in Welded SculpturePrerequisites Introduction to Welded Sculpture or Womens WeldingSign up for this class at the same time as Intro to in Welded Sculpture or Womens Welding and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1314 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $30350
Oxyacetylene WeldingEntry-Level
1aRC2014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $375 Members $34550
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $390 Members $359
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Welded Art Stands and DisplaysEntry-Level
1mIG3014 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $370 Members $34150
The Art of Metal Design amp Furniture FabricationPrerequisite Any welding experience
1mIG5014 10 SeSSIONS hilary engelmana jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $590 Members $541
MIG Welding 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1mIG8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10ndash1 pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pmTD feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Womenslsquo MIG WeldingEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1mIG9914 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
TIG Welding IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as TIG II and receive a $40 discount on TIG II
1TIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1TIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
1TIG1614 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pmC feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
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22 23For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Sculpting with TIGPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG5014 10 SeSSIONS jonathan hymana jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $470 Members $433
TIG Welding IIPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $405 Members $37250
TIG amp TitaniumEntry-Level
1TIG5614 1 SeSSION Roger Carra mar 1 Saturday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $260 Members $24350
Exploring WeldingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any welding class the week after completigng this class and receive a $40 discount on that welding class
1WLD1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 18ndash19 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pmB feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pm
Price $215 Members $19850
Coming in Future Quartersbull Burn Barrelbull Art of the One-Speed - Building a Bicycle Frame(TIG)
WOODWOrKinGIn The Cruciblersquos woodworking program you
can learn to work with hand tools and power tools learning to carve turn wood and apply your skills to projects
Oaxaca Style Wood CarvingEntry-Level
1WOD4714 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 18ndashapr 5 Saturdays 12ndash3 pmNo Class Jan 25 Feb 22 Mar1 amp 22
Price $320 Members $300
Fundamentals of WoodworkingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any Wood class the week after completing this class and receive a $40 discount on that woodworking class
1WOD1014 2 SeSSIONS michael Braya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 1ndash6 pm
Price $265 Members $242
The Art of Woodcarving amp SculptingEntry-Level
1WOD1214 8 SeSSIONS felix Torresa jan 23ndashmar 13 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $430 Members $39450
Beginning WoodworkingEntry-Level
1WOD2114 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyfW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $930 Members $852
Continuing Techniques in WoodworkingPrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
1WOD2214 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $470 Members $425
Woodturning IEntry-Level
1WOD3114 INTeNSIve Daniel Yasmina feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pmB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
1WOD3114 fUN TOGeTheR Daniel Yasminfa mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price for Two $550 Members $505
The Bandsaw BoxEntry-Level
1WOD3314 5 SeSSIONS adrien Segala jan 24ndashfeb 28 fridays 6ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $355 Members $3245
Woodturning II (Intensive)Entry-Level
1WOD3514 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Yasmina mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
Building a Wooden Hand PlanePrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
johanna Neaderhouser 1WOD5414 3 SeSSIONS a mar 1ndash15 Saturdays 11 amndash5 pm
Price $300 Members $275
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Coming in Future Quartersbull Spoon Carving By Hand
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25For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
YOUTH CLASSeS YOUTH CLASSeSAt The Crucible young people gain skills that inspire creativity build confidence and foster responsibility The Crucible offers classes for ages 8 to 17 Providing an exciting alternative to traditional after-school programs Weekend classes meet the needs of youth and parents with busy schedules and give students the opportunity to immerse themselves
BLACKSMITHINGYouth Blacksmithing (12ndash17 yrs)
1BLk1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1BLk1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndash17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $415 Members $38150
GLASS BLOWING Youth Glass Blowing (14ndash17 yrs)
1GLB4514 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $605 Members $557
GLASS CASTING amp COLDWORKING Youth Cast Glass Sculpture (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 11ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 4ndash630 pm
Price $410 Members $384
GLASS FLAMEWORKINGYouth Glass Flameworking (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLf1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash2 pm
Price $195 Members $17950
1GLf1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $385 Members $35550
KINETICS amp ELECTRONICS Youth Extreme Gizmos (8ndash11 yrs)
1kIN1414 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash6 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $290 Members $26650
WELDING Youth ARC Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1aRC1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $345 Members $31850
Youth MIG Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1mIG1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $375 Members $34550
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Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
26 For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule 27
Behavior PolicyThe Crucible strives to create an environment
that respects its participantsrsquo physical and emotional well-being Students are expected to conduct themselves with respect for other individuals the organization and the facility at all times Students will review Studio Rules and Group Agreements of The Crucible during their first class The director reserves the right to enforce these rules and anyone in violation will be subject to disciplinary consequences including but not limited to immediate dismissal from class without refund
Transfers Cancellations and refunds CANCELLATION POLICY
The Crucible has the right to cancel any class for any reason In some cases classes are cancelled due to low enrollment In the event of a class cancellation you will be notified by phone or email and your tuition fees will be credited or refunded in full
WITHDRAWAL amp TRANSFER POLICIESStudents who withdraw from a class at least
7 days prior to the first scheduled session will received a full refund less a $25 withdrawal fee No portion of tuition will be refunded or transferred if a withdrawal is made less than 7 days before the start of the classrsquos first session or after the start of the first class session There are no exceptions
If a student wishes to transfer they must first withdrawal from the class they are signed up for at least 7 days prior to the start date adhering to the withdrawal policy above Any refund or credit due after withdrawal can be applied to enrollment in a different class
MISSED CLASSES POLICYThere are no refunds transfers make-ups or
deferments for missed classes
RETURNED CHECKSThere is a $35 charge for returned checks
If you have questions or need to cancel a class please email registrarthecrucibleorg or call 5104440919
bull Unless otherwise mentioned all class materials are provided If you want to make a large project discuss your plans with your instructor Not all projects can be accommodated and there may be additional costs for materials
bull Connect with your classmates We encourage you to help each other out by providing rides to BART walking together to your cars and carpooling As with any urban environment be aware of your surroundings when walking
bull Please notify staff of Any phySiCAl SOCiAl behAviOrAl Or emOtiOnAl heAlth COnditiOnS priOr tO regiStering
What to Wearbull Please wear all natural fiber clothing Nylon
polyester spandex or other synthetics are not recommended around open flames
bull No flip flops sandals or open-toed shoes of any kind are allowed in the studio
bull Please dress in long pants no shorts are allowed in the studio Skirts are not recommended
bull The studio can be very cold or very hot Wear layers
bull TIG students must wear a long-sleeved cotton shirt that covers skin up to their neckline Students will receive additional safety gear in class
Staff Memberskristy alfieri Education DirectorStephen Bissinger Graphic DesignerBrian Buono Studio Managermegaen Curl Youth Program Associatemichael Curry Fire SafetyDanny Dillon Facilities TechnicianNick DiPhillipo Foundry TechnicianIan Dolton-Thornton Tool Room ManagerBrendan Dreaper Financial AssistantLauren ekman Executive Assistant Nick fynn Communications Managerjoey Gottbrath Studio Operations DirectorGraham hackett Volunteer CoordinatorCarla hall Youth Program DirectorPeter kropf Sr Studio Manager amp IT Directorkier Lugo Senior Studio Manager andrea Lundquist Event ManagerRuth marcus Development Associate kim mirus Program AssociateRob Nehring Adult Program Director Chris Niemer Blacksmith TechnicianIsmael Plasencia Youth Program AssociateRena Regimova Website AdministratorThomas james Rockwell Registrarjill Skinner Financial ControllerDaniel Stauber Curator amp Teambuilding Associatemichael Sturtz Foundermark Watson Assistant Studio ManagerSteven Young Executive Director
Board of DirectorsCharles R olson Board PresidentGreg Hansen Vice PresidentTim irvin TreasurerLeslie Pritchett SecretaryLauren adamsWarren Breslau Loretta Clarke jeremy CrandellLori fogarty edward B kangeter IvDavid Shulman
emeritus Advisory BoardDeborah ChalstyBob DubowNina Sazevichjoaquin haskellPhil Tagamimark mcClure
Youth Attending any Classesbull Parents muSt drOp Off yOuth the firSt
dAy Of ClASS and must mail or fax in a COmpleted parental consent form and medical authorization form before the first class Youth cannot participate without a completed consent form for each class for which they are registered
bull Youth 12+ can sign up with an adult for any Fun Together Weekend workshop At the time of registration the name of the youth under 18 and hisher date of birth must be provided This can be done over the phone or in the comment section online A parental consent form must be filled out and mailed faxed or dropped off prior to start of class
bull Youth 16 and older can sign up for an adult class with the prior consent of The Cruciblersquos program staff Registration muSt be done in person or over the phone
bull Please be prepared to provide the youthrsquos name and date of birth Youth who attend adult classes without the consent of program staff will not be able to participate in the class and will not receive a refund
bull If your child will be in class all day heshe should bring a sack lunch Morning and afternoon snacks are provided
bull The Crucible does not allow weapon making in youth classes
bull Before and after-care is not provided
GENERAL INFORMATION
28 29For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Contribute Collaborate CreateWhether itrsquos a project kickoff an executive
retreat or a year-end party The Crucible offers a unique way to ignite your companyrsquos creative fires Working with The Cruciblersquos staff your team is guided through hands-on art workshops encouraging them to learn and collaborate in new ways Our workshops can meet the needs of any group from as few as six to more than 100
OptionsThe Crucible has a workshop to fit your organizationrsquos budget and schedule
In a 2-hOur mini-wOrkShOp your team gets a taste of one technique such as welding blacksmithing or glass flameworking
In a 3ndash4 hOur hAlf-dAy wOrkShOp your teammates complete a small individual art project or collaborate on a group piece
In a 6-hOur full-dAy wOrkShOp your group can work in multiple areas such as torch cutting and welding to create individual or group projects
In a 6ndash8 hOur deSign And build wOrkShOp your group collaborates and designs a single large art project using multiple techniques
Mini-workshops start as low as $800 Design and build packages including lunch and a wine and cheese art reception start at $3500
Past Projectsbull Fused glass company logobull Conference tablebull Mobile cocktail barbull Large glass clockbull Iron coat rackbull Iron throne-style chair with logo
Catering and PhotographyThe Crucible can provide lunch and snacks
for your team or an elegant wine-and-cheese reception following your workshop You can also book a photographer to document your day
More infoVisit TheCrucibleorgCall 5104440919 x102Email teambuildingthecrucibleorg
Studio rentalsThe Crucible offers 24-hour access to private
or shared spaces with industrial pallet racks 120-volts in a secure building and access to The Crucibles studios and tools during studio hours with appropriate studio area checkouts Studio renters automatically become Crucible members at the Pyro level which means all area safety check-outs are free
bull $350 for 8 x 16s shared bull $625 for 16 x 16 full studio
Access to Tools and equipmentThe Crucibles Access to Tools and Equipment
(CREATE) program allows Crucible members to use our studios during regular studio hours and after passing appropriate studio area safety check-outs ($40 per area) Classes take priority Spaces must be cleaned and vacated 30 minutes prior to any class and 15 minutes before closing
bull Mon - Fri 10 am to 10 pmbull Saturday amp Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
bull $1100 - full year access amp four free checkoutsbull $350 - 90-day quarter rate (Fall winter and
spring only) amp one free check-outbull $125 - 30-day session during any class quarterbull $105 - reoccurring monthly billingbull $40 - per area safety check-outbull $50 - optional 2 12 x 2 x 6 12 locker
Tool amp equipment Areas AvailableArc WeldingBlacksmithingBlacksmithing Power HammersCold Glass WorkingFabrication Power ToolsFabrication Cold Working ToolsGrindingJewelryEnamelingMIG WeldingOxyacetylenePlasma CutterShell RoomTIG WeldingWax RoomWoodshopWoodturning
Winter ClosuresDec 24 2013 -Jan 1 2014 Christmas amp New YearsJan 20 Martin Luther King DayFeb 17 Presidents DayApril 20 Easter Sunday
STUDIO AND TOOL ACCESSCORPORATE TEAM BUILDING WORKSHOPS
30 31For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Get a ldquoTasterdquo of What You Can Create
B egin your exploration of fire metal or glass with a three hour taster class These classes make a great gift for the do-it-yourself enthusiast or take one with family and friends for a unique bonding experience Youth 12 and older are welcome when they are registered with a parent or guardian These three-hour classes make great gifts
Taste two skills on the same day (one morning and one afternoon in separate disciplines) and get a $25 discount and lunch on us
All classes are $135 Members $12450
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 10 amndash1 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TA)
Clay Together (Parent amp Child) (1CER8814-TA )
Sand Casting (1FoU8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814- TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TA)
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TB)
Glass Ladling (1GLB8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TB)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TB)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 10 amndash1 pm Blacksmithing (1BLK8814-TC)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TC)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TB)
Leather (1TEX8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TC)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TD)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TD)
Glass Fusing (1GLA8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TD)
3-HOUR TASTERS
Saturday amp SundayFebruary 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FA) Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FA)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FA)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FA)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Saturday amp SundayMarch 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FB)Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Blowing I (1GLB1014-FA) Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FB)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FB)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Neon (1NEL1014-FA)Price for Two $705 Members $65550
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FB)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Woodturning I (1WoD3114-FA)Price for Two $550 Members $505
Learn new Skills Together - Classes Priced For Two
Sign up with a friend for one of the classes below and get a special Fun Together discount of up to 50 on tuition for the second student Spend the weekend together learn ing the artistry of blacksmithing welding jewelry neon glassblowing and more Fun Together workshops are open to youth ages 12 and older when registered with an adult All prices listed below are for two participants
FUN TOGETHER WEEKENDS
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
32 33For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MondayndashFriday ∙ April 7ndash11 2014
Blacksmithing I (2BLK1114-WA) Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2BLK1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Glass Blowing I (2GLB1114-WA)Price $575 Members $53250
Price for Two (2GLB1114-FW)$938 Members $87420
Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2GLF1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (2JWL1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2JWL1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to MIG Welding (2MiG1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2MiG1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
MonndashFri ∙ Mar 31ndashApr 4 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YA)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YA)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YA)Price $275 Members $253
Spring 2014 Adult Weeklong Workshops
Step away out of your work cubicle and into an exciting industrial arts experience The Crucibles Pick Your Own Adventure Spring Camps for adults invite you to choose your own creative adventure Make a beautiful ring or spend the week exploring the passion of a welder a glassworker or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice Sign up with a guest (16 or older) and adventure together with a special discount
SPRING 2014 ADULT WEEKLONG WORKSHOPS Spring Break 2014 Youth CampS
Spring Break 2014 Youth CampsStart planning now - Spring break at The
Crucible lets kids step out of the classroom into a fun-filled week of industrial arts and creativity With a morning and an afternoon option youth can make an incredible metal sculpture or a set of mysterious marbles Spend the week exploring the passion of a sculptor a blacksmith or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice
Denotes classes for youth ages 8-11 all other classes are for youth ages 12-17
MonndashFri ∙ April 14ndash18 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YB)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YB)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YB)Price $275 Members $253
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
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20 21For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
WeLDinGJoining metal with heat is a fabrication
process used since the Bronze Age The Crucible teaches classes in four types of welding oxyacetylene gas arc (or ldquostickrdquo) metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding Start with a beginning class in one type of welding or explore all four types in Exploring Welding
Introduction to Welded SculptureEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Continuing Techniques in Welded Sculpture and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $590 Members $544
1aRC1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 22ndashfeb 19 Wednesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $485 Members $44650
1aRC1114 WeekLONG Crucible faculty fW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $780 Members $722
Includes 3 12 hours of instruction and 2 12 hours of independent lab work each day
Continuing Techniques in Welded SculpturePrerequisites Introduction to Welded Sculpture or Womens WeldingSign up for this class at the same time as Intro to in Welded Sculpture or Womens Welding and receive a $40 discount on Continuing Techniques
1aRC1314 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya apr 5ndash6 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $330 Members $30350
Oxyacetylene WeldingEntry-Level
1aRC2014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $375 Members $34550
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-Level
1mIG1114 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1mIG1114 (SUNRISe) 7 SeSSIONS Crucible facultySa feb 11ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 10 amndash12 pm
Price $390 Members $359
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Welded Art Stands and DisplaysEntry-Level
1mIG3014 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Staubera mar 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $370 Members $34150
The Art of Metal Design amp Furniture FabricationPrerequisite Any welding experience
1mIG5014 10 SeSSIONS hilary engelmana jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $590 Members $541
MIG Welding 3-Hour TasterEntry-Level
1mIG8814 1 SeSSION Crucible facultyTa feb 15 Saturday 10ndash1 pmTB feb 15 Saturday 2ndash5 pmTC feb 16 Sunday 10ndash1 pmTD feb 16 Sunday 2ndash5 pm
Price $135 Members $12450
Womenslsquo MIG WeldingEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as Blacksmithing II and receive a $40 discount on Blacksmithing II
1mIG9914 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya mar 29ndash30 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
TIG Welding IEntry-LevelSign up for this class at the same time as TIG II and receive a $40 discount on TIG II
1TIG1014 INTeNSIve Crucible facultya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmB feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmC mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1TIG1014 fUN TOGeTheR Crucible facultyfa feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pmfB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash6 pm
Price for Two $665 Members $61450
1TIG1614 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashfeb 18 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pmB jan 23ndashfeb 20 Thursdays 7ndash10 pmC feb 25ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
22 23For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Sculpting with TIGPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG5014 10 SeSSIONS jonathan hymana jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $470 Members $433
TIG Welding IIPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $405 Members $37250
TIG amp TitaniumEntry-Level
1TIG5614 1 SeSSION Roger Carra mar 1 Saturday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $260 Members $24350
Exploring WeldingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any welding class the week after completigng this class and receive a $40 discount on that welding class
1WLD1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 18ndash19 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pmB feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pm
Price $215 Members $19850
Coming in Future Quartersbull Burn Barrelbull Art of the One-Speed - Building a Bicycle Frame(TIG)
WOODWOrKinGIn The Cruciblersquos woodworking program you
can learn to work with hand tools and power tools learning to carve turn wood and apply your skills to projects
Oaxaca Style Wood CarvingEntry-Level
1WOD4714 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 18ndashapr 5 Saturdays 12ndash3 pmNo Class Jan 25 Feb 22 Mar1 amp 22
Price $320 Members $300
Fundamentals of WoodworkingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any Wood class the week after completing this class and receive a $40 discount on that woodworking class
1WOD1014 2 SeSSIONS michael Braya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 1ndash6 pm
Price $265 Members $242
The Art of Woodcarving amp SculptingEntry-Level
1WOD1214 8 SeSSIONS felix Torresa jan 23ndashmar 13 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $430 Members $39450
Beginning WoodworkingEntry-Level
1WOD2114 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyfW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $930 Members $852
Continuing Techniques in WoodworkingPrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
1WOD2214 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $470 Members $425
Woodturning IEntry-Level
1WOD3114 INTeNSIve Daniel Yasmina feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pmB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
1WOD3114 fUN TOGeTheR Daniel Yasminfa mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price for Two $550 Members $505
The Bandsaw BoxEntry-Level
1WOD3314 5 SeSSIONS adrien Segala jan 24ndashfeb 28 fridays 6ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $355 Members $3245
Woodturning II (Intensive)Entry-Level
1WOD3514 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Yasmina mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
Building a Wooden Hand PlanePrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
johanna Neaderhouser 1WOD5414 3 SeSSIONS a mar 1ndash15 Saturdays 11 amndash5 pm
Price $300 Members $275
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Coming in Future Quartersbull Spoon Carving By Hand
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
25For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
YOUTH CLASSeS YOUTH CLASSeSAt The Crucible young people gain skills that inspire creativity build confidence and foster responsibility The Crucible offers classes for ages 8 to 17 Providing an exciting alternative to traditional after-school programs Weekend classes meet the needs of youth and parents with busy schedules and give students the opportunity to immerse themselves
BLACKSMITHINGYouth Blacksmithing (12ndash17 yrs)
1BLk1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1BLk1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndash17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $415 Members $38150
GLASS BLOWING Youth Glass Blowing (14ndash17 yrs)
1GLB4514 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $605 Members $557
GLASS CASTING amp COLDWORKING Youth Cast Glass Sculpture (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 11ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 4ndash630 pm
Price $410 Members $384
GLASS FLAMEWORKINGYouth Glass Flameworking (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLf1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash2 pm
Price $195 Members $17950
1GLf1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $385 Members $35550
KINETICS amp ELECTRONICS Youth Extreme Gizmos (8ndash11 yrs)
1kIN1414 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash6 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $290 Members $26650
WELDING Youth ARC Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1aRC1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $345 Members $31850
Youth MIG Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1mIG1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $375 Members $34550
24
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
26 For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule 27
Behavior PolicyThe Crucible strives to create an environment
that respects its participantsrsquo physical and emotional well-being Students are expected to conduct themselves with respect for other individuals the organization and the facility at all times Students will review Studio Rules and Group Agreements of The Crucible during their first class The director reserves the right to enforce these rules and anyone in violation will be subject to disciplinary consequences including but not limited to immediate dismissal from class without refund
Transfers Cancellations and refunds CANCELLATION POLICY
The Crucible has the right to cancel any class for any reason In some cases classes are cancelled due to low enrollment In the event of a class cancellation you will be notified by phone or email and your tuition fees will be credited or refunded in full
WITHDRAWAL amp TRANSFER POLICIESStudents who withdraw from a class at least
7 days prior to the first scheduled session will received a full refund less a $25 withdrawal fee No portion of tuition will be refunded or transferred if a withdrawal is made less than 7 days before the start of the classrsquos first session or after the start of the first class session There are no exceptions
If a student wishes to transfer they must first withdrawal from the class they are signed up for at least 7 days prior to the start date adhering to the withdrawal policy above Any refund or credit due after withdrawal can be applied to enrollment in a different class
MISSED CLASSES POLICYThere are no refunds transfers make-ups or
deferments for missed classes
RETURNED CHECKSThere is a $35 charge for returned checks
If you have questions or need to cancel a class please email registrarthecrucibleorg or call 5104440919
bull Unless otherwise mentioned all class materials are provided If you want to make a large project discuss your plans with your instructor Not all projects can be accommodated and there may be additional costs for materials
bull Connect with your classmates We encourage you to help each other out by providing rides to BART walking together to your cars and carpooling As with any urban environment be aware of your surroundings when walking
bull Please notify staff of Any phySiCAl SOCiAl behAviOrAl Or emOtiOnAl heAlth COnditiOnS priOr tO regiStering
What to Wearbull Please wear all natural fiber clothing Nylon
polyester spandex or other synthetics are not recommended around open flames
bull No flip flops sandals or open-toed shoes of any kind are allowed in the studio
bull Please dress in long pants no shorts are allowed in the studio Skirts are not recommended
bull The studio can be very cold or very hot Wear layers
bull TIG students must wear a long-sleeved cotton shirt that covers skin up to their neckline Students will receive additional safety gear in class
Staff Memberskristy alfieri Education DirectorStephen Bissinger Graphic DesignerBrian Buono Studio Managermegaen Curl Youth Program Associatemichael Curry Fire SafetyDanny Dillon Facilities TechnicianNick DiPhillipo Foundry TechnicianIan Dolton-Thornton Tool Room ManagerBrendan Dreaper Financial AssistantLauren ekman Executive Assistant Nick fynn Communications Managerjoey Gottbrath Studio Operations DirectorGraham hackett Volunteer CoordinatorCarla hall Youth Program DirectorPeter kropf Sr Studio Manager amp IT Directorkier Lugo Senior Studio Manager andrea Lundquist Event ManagerRuth marcus Development Associate kim mirus Program AssociateRob Nehring Adult Program Director Chris Niemer Blacksmith TechnicianIsmael Plasencia Youth Program AssociateRena Regimova Website AdministratorThomas james Rockwell Registrarjill Skinner Financial ControllerDaniel Stauber Curator amp Teambuilding Associatemichael Sturtz Foundermark Watson Assistant Studio ManagerSteven Young Executive Director
Board of DirectorsCharles R olson Board PresidentGreg Hansen Vice PresidentTim irvin TreasurerLeslie Pritchett SecretaryLauren adamsWarren Breslau Loretta Clarke jeremy CrandellLori fogarty edward B kangeter IvDavid Shulman
emeritus Advisory BoardDeborah ChalstyBob DubowNina Sazevichjoaquin haskellPhil Tagamimark mcClure
Youth Attending any Classesbull Parents muSt drOp Off yOuth the firSt
dAy Of ClASS and must mail or fax in a COmpleted parental consent form and medical authorization form before the first class Youth cannot participate without a completed consent form for each class for which they are registered
bull Youth 12+ can sign up with an adult for any Fun Together Weekend workshop At the time of registration the name of the youth under 18 and hisher date of birth must be provided This can be done over the phone or in the comment section online A parental consent form must be filled out and mailed faxed or dropped off prior to start of class
bull Youth 16 and older can sign up for an adult class with the prior consent of The Cruciblersquos program staff Registration muSt be done in person or over the phone
bull Please be prepared to provide the youthrsquos name and date of birth Youth who attend adult classes without the consent of program staff will not be able to participate in the class and will not receive a refund
bull If your child will be in class all day heshe should bring a sack lunch Morning and afternoon snacks are provided
bull The Crucible does not allow weapon making in youth classes
bull Before and after-care is not provided
GENERAL INFORMATION
28 29For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Contribute Collaborate CreateWhether itrsquos a project kickoff an executive
retreat or a year-end party The Crucible offers a unique way to ignite your companyrsquos creative fires Working with The Cruciblersquos staff your team is guided through hands-on art workshops encouraging them to learn and collaborate in new ways Our workshops can meet the needs of any group from as few as six to more than 100
OptionsThe Crucible has a workshop to fit your organizationrsquos budget and schedule
In a 2-hOur mini-wOrkShOp your team gets a taste of one technique such as welding blacksmithing or glass flameworking
In a 3ndash4 hOur hAlf-dAy wOrkShOp your teammates complete a small individual art project or collaborate on a group piece
In a 6-hOur full-dAy wOrkShOp your group can work in multiple areas such as torch cutting and welding to create individual or group projects
In a 6ndash8 hOur deSign And build wOrkShOp your group collaborates and designs a single large art project using multiple techniques
Mini-workshops start as low as $800 Design and build packages including lunch and a wine and cheese art reception start at $3500
Past Projectsbull Fused glass company logobull Conference tablebull Mobile cocktail barbull Large glass clockbull Iron coat rackbull Iron throne-style chair with logo
Catering and PhotographyThe Crucible can provide lunch and snacks
for your team or an elegant wine-and-cheese reception following your workshop You can also book a photographer to document your day
More infoVisit TheCrucibleorgCall 5104440919 x102Email teambuildingthecrucibleorg
Studio rentalsThe Crucible offers 24-hour access to private
or shared spaces with industrial pallet racks 120-volts in a secure building and access to The Crucibles studios and tools during studio hours with appropriate studio area checkouts Studio renters automatically become Crucible members at the Pyro level which means all area safety check-outs are free
bull $350 for 8 x 16s shared bull $625 for 16 x 16 full studio
Access to Tools and equipmentThe Crucibles Access to Tools and Equipment
(CREATE) program allows Crucible members to use our studios during regular studio hours and after passing appropriate studio area safety check-outs ($40 per area) Classes take priority Spaces must be cleaned and vacated 30 minutes prior to any class and 15 minutes before closing
bull Mon - Fri 10 am to 10 pmbull Saturday amp Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
bull $1100 - full year access amp four free checkoutsbull $350 - 90-day quarter rate (Fall winter and
spring only) amp one free check-outbull $125 - 30-day session during any class quarterbull $105 - reoccurring monthly billingbull $40 - per area safety check-outbull $50 - optional 2 12 x 2 x 6 12 locker
Tool amp equipment Areas AvailableArc WeldingBlacksmithingBlacksmithing Power HammersCold Glass WorkingFabrication Power ToolsFabrication Cold Working ToolsGrindingJewelryEnamelingMIG WeldingOxyacetylenePlasma CutterShell RoomTIG WeldingWax RoomWoodshopWoodturning
Winter ClosuresDec 24 2013 -Jan 1 2014 Christmas amp New YearsJan 20 Martin Luther King DayFeb 17 Presidents DayApril 20 Easter Sunday
STUDIO AND TOOL ACCESSCORPORATE TEAM BUILDING WORKSHOPS
30 31For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Get a ldquoTasterdquo of What You Can Create
B egin your exploration of fire metal or glass with a three hour taster class These classes make a great gift for the do-it-yourself enthusiast or take one with family and friends for a unique bonding experience Youth 12 and older are welcome when they are registered with a parent or guardian These three-hour classes make great gifts
Taste two skills on the same day (one morning and one afternoon in separate disciplines) and get a $25 discount and lunch on us
All classes are $135 Members $12450
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 10 amndash1 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TA)
Clay Together (Parent amp Child) (1CER8814-TA )
Sand Casting (1FoU8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814- TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TA)
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TB)
Glass Ladling (1GLB8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TB)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TB)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 10 amndash1 pm Blacksmithing (1BLK8814-TC)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TC)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TB)
Leather (1TEX8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TC)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TD)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TD)
Glass Fusing (1GLA8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TD)
3-HOUR TASTERS
Saturday amp SundayFebruary 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FA) Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FA)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FA)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FA)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Saturday amp SundayMarch 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FB)Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Blowing I (1GLB1014-FA) Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FB)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FB)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Neon (1NEL1014-FA)Price for Two $705 Members $65550
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FB)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Woodturning I (1WoD3114-FA)Price for Two $550 Members $505
Learn new Skills Together - Classes Priced For Two
Sign up with a friend for one of the classes below and get a special Fun Together discount of up to 50 on tuition for the second student Spend the weekend together learn ing the artistry of blacksmithing welding jewelry neon glassblowing and more Fun Together workshops are open to youth ages 12 and older when registered with an adult All prices listed below are for two participants
FUN TOGETHER WEEKENDS
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
32 33For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MondayndashFriday ∙ April 7ndash11 2014
Blacksmithing I (2BLK1114-WA) Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2BLK1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Glass Blowing I (2GLB1114-WA)Price $575 Members $53250
Price for Two (2GLB1114-FW)$938 Members $87420
Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2GLF1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (2JWL1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2JWL1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to MIG Welding (2MiG1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2MiG1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
MonndashFri ∙ Mar 31ndashApr 4 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YA)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YA)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YA)Price $275 Members $253
Spring 2014 Adult Weeklong Workshops
Step away out of your work cubicle and into an exciting industrial arts experience The Crucibles Pick Your Own Adventure Spring Camps for adults invite you to choose your own creative adventure Make a beautiful ring or spend the week exploring the passion of a welder a glassworker or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice Sign up with a guest (16 or older) and adventure together with a special discount
SPRING 2014 ADULT WEEKLONG WORKSHOPS Spring Break 2014 Youth CampS
Spring Break 2014 Youth CampsStart planning now - Spring break at The
Crucible lets kids step out of the classroom into a fun-filled week of industrial arts and creativity With a morning and an afternoon option youth can make an incredible metal sculpture or a set of mysterious marbles Spend the week exploring the passion of a sculptor a blacksmith or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice
Denotes classes for youth ages 8-11 all other classes are for youth ages 12-17
MonndashFri ∙ April 14ndash18 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YB)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YB)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YB)Price $275 Members $253
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34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
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22 23For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Sculpting with TIGPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG5014 10 SeSSIONS jonathan hymana jan 22ndashmar 26 Wednesdays 630ndash930 pm
Price $470 Members $433
TIG Welding IIPrerequisite TIG Welding I
1TIG1714 5 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya feb 27ndashmar 27 Thursdays 7ndash10 pm
Price $405 Members $37250
TIG amp TitaniumEntry-Level
1TIG5614 1 SeSSION Roger Carra mar 1 Saturday 10 amndash5 pm
Price $260 Members $24350
Exploring WeldingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any welding class the week after completigng this class and receive a $40 discount on that welding class
1WLD1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 18ndash19 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pmB feb 1ndash2 Sat amp Sun 1ndash5 pm
Price $215 Members $19850
Coming in Future Quartersbull Burn Barrelbull Art of the One-Speed - Building a Bicycle Frame(TIG)
WOODWOrKinGIn The Cruciblersquos woodworking program you
can learn to work with hand tools and power tools learning to carve turn wood and apply your skills to projects
Oaxaca Style Wood CarvingEntry-Level
1WOD4714 8 SeSSIONS Ruben Guzmana jan 18ndashapr 5 Saturdays 12ndash3 pmNo Class Jan 25 Feb 22 Mar1 amp 22
Price $320 Members $300
Fundamentals of WoodworkingEntry-LevelPhone in and sign up for any Wood class the week after completing this class and receive a $40 discount on that woodworking class
1WOD1014 2 SeSSIONS michael Braya jan 25ndash26 Sat amp Sun 1ndash6 pm
Price $265 Members $242
The Art of Woodcarving amp SculptingEntry-Level
1WOD1214 8 SeSSIONS felix Torresa jan 23ndashmar 13 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $430 Members $39450
Beginning WoodworkingEntry-Level
1WOD2114 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 21ndashmar 25 Tuesdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyWa jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price $595 Members $543
1WOD2114 WeekLONG Crucible facultyfW jan 6ndash10 monndashfri 10 amndash4 pm
Price for Two $930 Members $852
Continuing Techniques in WoodworkingPrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
1WOD2214 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 23ndashmar 27 Thursdays 6ndash10 pm
Price $470 Members $425
Woodturning IEntry-Level
1WOD3114 INTeNSIve Daniel Yasmina feb 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pmB mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
1WOD3114 fUN TOGeTheR Daniel Yasminfa mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price for Two $550 Members $505
The Bandsaw BoxEntry-Level
1WOD3314 5 SeSSIONS adrien Segala jan 24ndashfeb 28 fridays 6ndash10 pmNo Class Jan 31
Price $355 Members $3245
Woodturning II (Intensive)Entry-Level
1WOD3514 2 SeSSIONS Daniel Yasmina mar 22ndash23 Sat amp Sun 11 amndash5 pm
Price $345 Members $3155
Building a Wooden Hand PlanePrerequisite Beginning Woodworking
johanna Neaderhouser 1WOD5414 3 SeSSIONS a mar 1ndash15 Saturdays 11 amndash5 pm
Price $300 Members $275
Wood + MetalEntry-Level
1mIG2014 10 SeSSIONS Crucible facultya jan 27ndashapr 7 mondays 6ndash9 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $610 Members $561
Coming in Future Quartersbull Spoon Carving By Hand
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25For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
YOUTH CLASSeS YOUTH CLASSeSAt The Crucible young people gain skills that inspire creativity build confidence and foster responsibility The Crucible offers classes for ages 8 to 17 Providing an exciting alternative to traditional after-school programs Weekend classes meet the needs of youth and parents with busy schedules and give students the opportunity to immerse themselves
BLACKSMITHINGYouth Blacksmithing (12ndash17 yrs)
1BLk1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1BLk1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndash17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $415 Members $38150
GLASS BLOWING Youth Glass Blowing (14ndash17 yrs)
1GLB4514 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $605 Members $557
GLASS CASTING amp COLDWORKING Youth Cast Glass Sculpture (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 11ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 4ndash630 pm
Price $410 Members $384
GLASS FLAMEWORKINGYouth Glass Flameworking (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLf1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash2 pm
Price $195 Members $17950
1GLf1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $385 Members $35550
KINETICS amp ELECTRONICS Youth Extreme Gizmos (8ndash11 yrs)
1kIN1414 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash6 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $290 Members $26650
WELDING Youth ARC Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1aRC1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $345 Members $31850
Youth MIG Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1mIG1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $375 Members $34550
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26 For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule 27
Behavior PolicyThe Crucible strives to create an environment
that respects its participantsrsquo physical and emotional well-being Students are expected to conduct themselves with respect for other individuals the organization and the facility at all times Students will review Studio Rules and Group Agreements of The Crucible during their first class The director reserves the right to enforce these rules and anyone in violation will be subject to disciplinary consequences including but not limited to immediate dismissal from class without refund
Transfers Cancellations and refunds CANCELLATION POLICY
The Crucible has the right to cancel any class for any reason In some cases classes are cancelled due to low enrollment In the event of a class cancellation you will be notified by phone or email and your tuition fees will be credited or refunded in full
WITHDRAWAL amp TRANSFER POLICIESStudents who withdraw from a class at least
7 days prior to the first scheduled session will received a full refund less a $25 withdrawal fee No portion of tuition will be refunded or transferred if a withdrawal is made less than 7 days before the start of the classrsquos first session or after the start of the first class session There are no exceptions
If a student wishes to transfer they must first withdrawal from the class they are signed up for at least 7 days prior to the start date adhering to the withdrawal policy above Any refund or credit due after withdrawal can be applied to enrollment in a different class
MISSED CLASSES POLICYThere are no refunds transfers make-ups or
deferments for missed classes
RETURNED CHECKSThere is a $35 charge for returned checks
If you have questions or need to cancel a class please email registrarthecrucibleorg or call 5104440919
bull Unless otherwise mentioned all class materials are provided If you want to make a large project discuss your plans with your instructor Not all projects can be accommodated and there may be additional costs for materials
bull Connect with your classmates We encourage you to help each other out by providing rides to BART walking together to your cars and carpooling As with any urban environment be aware of your surroundings when walking
bull Please notify staff of Any phySiCAl SOCiAl behAviOrAl Or emOtiOnAl heAlth COnditiOnS priOr tO regiStering
What to Wearbull Please wear all natural fiber clothing Nylon
polyester spandex or other synthetics are not recommended around open flames
bull No flip flops sandals or open-toed shoes of any kind are allowed in the studio
bull Please dress in long pants no shorts are allowed in the studio Skirts are not recommended
bull The studio can be very cold or very hot Wear layers
bull TIG students must wear a long-sleeved cotton shirt that covers skin up to their neckline Students will receive additional safety gear in class
Staff Memberskristy alfieri Education DirectorStephen Bissinger Graphic DesignerBrian Buono Studio Managermegaen Curl Youth Program Associatemichael Curry Fire SafetyDanny Dillon Facilities TechnicianNick DiPhillipo Foundry TechnicianIan Dolton-Thornton Tool Room ManagerBrendan Dreaper Financial AssistantLauren ekman Executive Assistant Nick fynn Communications Managerjoey Gottbrath Studio Operations DirectorGraham hackett Volunteer CoordinatorCarla hall Youth Program DirectorPeter kropf Sr Studio Manager amp IT Directorkier Lugo Senior Studio Manager andrea Lundquist Event ManagerRuth marcus Development Associate kim mirus Program AssociateRob Nehring Adult Program Director Chris Niemer Blacksmith TechnicianIsmael Plasencia Youth Program AssociateRena Regimova Website AdministratorThomas james Rockwell Registrarjill Skinner Financial ControllerDaniel Stauber Curator amp Teambuilding Associatemichael Sturtz Foundermark Watson Assistant Studio ManagerSteven Young Executive Director
Board of DirectorsCharles R olson Board PresidentGreg Hansen Vice PresidentTim irvin TreasurerLeslie Pritchett SecretaryLauren adamsWarren Breslau Loretta Clarke jeremy CrandellLori fogarty edward B kangeter IvDavid Shulman
emeritus Advisory BoardDeborah ChalstyBob DubowNina Sazevichjoaquin haskellPhil Tagamimark mcClure
Youth Attending any Classesbull Parents muSt drOp Off yOuth the firSt
dAy Of ClASS and must mail or fax in a COmpleted parental consent form and medical authorization form before the first class Youth cannot participate without a completed consent form for each class for which they are registered
bull Youth 12+ can sign up with an adult for any Fun Together Weekend workshop At the time of registration the name of the youth under 18 and hisher date of birth must be provided This can be done over the phone or in the comment section online A parental consent form must be filled out and mailed faxed or dropped off prior to start of class
bull Youth 16 and older can sign up for an adult class with the prior consent of The Cruciblersquos program staff Registration muSt be done in person or over the phone
bull Please be prepared to provide the youthrsquos name and date of birth Youth who attend adult classes without the consent of program staff will not be able to participate in the class and will not receive a refund
bull If your child will be in class all day heshe should bring a sack lunch Morning and afternoon snacks are provided
bull The Crucible does not allow weapon making in youth classes
bull Before and after-care is not provided
GENERAL INFORMATION
28 29For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Contribute Collaborate CreateWhether itrsquos a project kickoff an executive
retreat or a year-end party The Crucible offers a unique way to ignite your companyrsquos creative fires Working with The Cruciblersquos staff your team is guided through hands-on art workshops encouraging them to learn and collaborate in new ways Our workshops can meet the needs of any group from as few as six to more than 100
OptionsThe Crucible has a workshop to fit your organizationrsquos budget and schedule
In a 2-hOur mini-wOrkShOp your team gets a taste of one technique such as welding blacksmithing or glass flameworking
In a 3ndash4 hOur hAlf-dAy wOrkShOp your teammates complete a small individual art project or collaborate on a group piece
In a 6-hOur full-dAy wOrkShOp your group can work in multiple areas such as torch cutting and welding to create individual or group projects
In a 6ndash8 hOur deSign And build wOrkShOp your group collaborates and designs a single large art project using multiple techniques
Mini-workshops start as low as $800 Design and build packages including lunch and a wine and cheese art reception start at $3500
Past Projectsbull Fused glass company logobull Conference tablebull Mobile cocktail barbull Large glass clockbull Iron coat rackbull Iron throne-style chair with logo
Catering and PhotographyThe Crucible can provide lunch and snacks
for your team or an elegant wine-and-cheese reception following your workshop You can also book a photographer to document your day
More infoVisit TheCrucibleorgCall 5104440919 x102Email teambuildingthecrucibleorg
Studio rentalsThe Crucible offers 24-hour access to private
or shared spaces with industrial pallet racks 120-volts in a secure building and access to The Crucibles studios and tools during studio hours with appropriate studio area checkouts Studio renters automatically become Crucible members at the Pyro level which means all area safety check-outs are free
bull $350 for 8 x 16s shared bull $625 for 16 x 16 full studio
Access to Tools and equipmentThe Crucibles Access to Tools and Equipment
(CREATE) program allows Crucible members to use our studios during regular studio hours and after passing appropriate studio area safety check-outs ($40 per area) Classes take priority Spaces must be cleaned and vacated 30 minutes prior to any class and 15 minutes before closing
bull Mon - Fri 10 am to 10 pmbull Saturday amp Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
bull $1100 - full year access amp four free checkoutsbull $350 - 90-day quarter rate (Fall winter and
spring only) amp one free check-outbull $125 - 30-day session during any class quarterbull $105 - reoccurring monthly billingbull $40 - per area safety check-outbull $50 - optional 2 12 x 2 x 6 12 locker
Tool amp equipment Areas AvailableArc WeldingBlacksmithingBlacksmithing Power HammersCold Glass WorkingFabrication Power ToolsFabrication Cold Working ToolsGrindingJewelryEnamelingMIG WeldingOxyacetylenePlasma CutterShell RoomTIG WeldingWax RoomWoodshopWoodturning
Winter ClosuresDec 24 2013 -Jan 1 2014 Christmas amp New YearsJan 20 Martin Luther King DayFeb 17 Presidents DayApril 20 Easter Sunday
STUDIO AND TOOL ACCESSCORPORATE TEAM BUILDING WORKSHOPS
30 31For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Get a ldquoTasterdquo of What You Can Create
B egin your exploration of fire metal or glass with a three hour taster class These classes make a great gift for the do-it-yourself enthusiast or take one with family and friends for a unique bonding experience Youth 12 and older are welcome when they are registered with a parent or guardian These three-hour classes make great gifts
Taste two skills on the same day (one morning and one afternoon in separate disciplines) and get a $25 discount and lunch on us
All classes are $135 Members $12450
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 10 amndash1 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TA)
Clay Together (Parent amp Child) (1CER8814-TA )
Sand Casting (1FoU8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814- TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TA)
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TB)
Glass Ladling (1GLB8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TB)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TB)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 10 amndash1 pm Blacksmithing (1BLK8814-TC)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TC)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TB)
Leather (1TEX8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TC)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TD)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TD)
Glass Fusing (1GLA8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TD)
3-HOUR TASTERS
Saturday amp SundayFebruary 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FA) Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FA)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FA)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FA)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Saturday amp SundayMarch 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FB)Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Blowing I (1GLB1014-FA) Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FB)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FB)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Neon (1NEL1014-FA)Price for Two $705 Members $65550
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FB)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Woodturning I (1WoD3114-FA)Price for Two $550 Members $505
Learn new Skills Together - Classes Priced For Two
Sign up with a friend for one of the classes below and get a special Fun Together discount of up to 50 on tuition for the second student Spend the weekend together learn ing the artistry of blacksmithing welding jewelry neon glassblowing and more Fun Together workshops are open to youth ages 12 and older when registered with an adult All prices listed below are for two participants
FUN TOGETHER WEEKENDS
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
32 33For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MondayndashFriday ∙ April 7ndash11 2014
Blacksmithing I (2BLK1114-WA) Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2BLK1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Glass Blowing I (2GLB1114-WA)Price $575 Members $53250
Price for Two (2GLB1114-FW)$938 Members $87420
Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2GLF1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (2JWL1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2JWL1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to MIG Welding (2MiG1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2MiG1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
MonndashFri ∙ Mar 31ndashApr 4 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YA)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YA)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YA)Price $275 Members $253
Spring 2014 Adult Weeklong Workshops
Step away out of your work cubicle and into an exciting industrial arts experience The Crucibles Pick Your Own Adventure Spring Camps for adults invite you to choose your own creative adventure Make a beautiful ring or spend the week exploring the passion of a welder a glassworker or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice Sign up with a guest (16 or older) and adventure together with a special discount
SPRING 2014 ADULT WEEKLONG WORKSHOPS Spring Break 2014 Youth CampS
Spring Break 2014 Youth CampsStart planning now - Spring break at The
Crucible lets kids step out of the classroom into a fun-filled week of industrial arts and creativity With a morning and an afternoon option youth can make an incredible metal sculpture or a set of mysterious marbles Spend the week exploring the passion of a sculptor a blacksmith or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice
Denotes classes for youth ages 8-11 all other classes are for youth ages 12-17
MonndashFri ∙ April 14ndash18 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YB)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YB)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YB)Price $275 Members $253
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
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25For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
YOUTH CLASSeS YOUTH CLASSeSAt The Crucible young people gain skills that inspire creativity build confidence and foster responsibility The Crucible offers classes for ages 8 to 17 Providing an exciting alternative to traditional after-school programs Weekend classes meet the needs of youth and parents with busy schedules and give students the opportunity to immerse themselves
BLACKSMITHINGYouth Blacksmithing (12ndash17 yrs)
1BLk1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash5 pm
Price $415 Members $38150
1BLk1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndash17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $415 Members $38150
GLASS BLOWING Youth Glass Blowing (14ndash17 yrs)
1GLB4514 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $605 Members $557
GLASS CASTING amp COLDWORKING Youth Cast Glass Sculpture (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 11ndashmar 18 Tuesdays 4ndash630 pm
Price $410 Members $384
GLASS FLAMEWORKINGYouth Glass Flameworking (12ndash17 yrs)
1GLf1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash2 pm
Price $195 Members $17950
1GLf1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $385 Members $35550
KINETICS amp ELECTRONICS Youth Extreme Gizmos (8ndash11 yrs)
1kIN1414 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash6 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $290 Members $26650
WELDING Youth ARC Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1aRC1014 2 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa mar 8ndash9 Sat amp Sun 10 amndash4 pm
Price $370 Members $33950
1aRC1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYC feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $345 Members $31850
Youth MIG Welding (12ndash17 yrs)
1mIG1114 6 SeSSIONS Crucible facultyYa feb 3ndashmar 17 mondays 4ndash630 pmNo Class Feb 17
Price $375 Members $34550
24
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
26 For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule 27
Behavior PolicyThe Crucible strives to create an environment
that respects its participantsrsquo physical and emotional well-being Students are expected to conduct themselves with respect for other individuals the organization and the facility at all times Students will review Studio Rules and Group Agreements of The Crucible during their first class The director reserves the right to enforce these rules and anyone in violation will be subject to disciplinary consequences including but not limited to immediate dismissal from class without refund
Transfers Cancellations and refunds CANCELLATION POLICY
The Crucible has the right to cancel any class for any reason In some cases classes are cancelled due to low enrollment In the event of a class cancellation you will be notified by phone or email and your tuition fees will be credited or refunded in full
WITHDRAWAL amp TRANSFER POLICIESStudents who withdraw from a class at least
7 days prior to the first scheduled session will received a full refund less a $25 withdrawal fee No portion of tuition will be refunded or transferred if a withdrawal is made less than 7 days before the start of the classrsquos first session or after the start of the first class session There are no exceptions
If a student wishes to transfer they must first withdrawal from the class they are signed up for at least 7 days prior to the start date adhering to the withdrawal policy above Any refund or credit due after withdrawal can be applied to enrollment in a different class
MISSED CLASSES POLICYThere are no refunds transfers make-ups or
deferments for missed classes
RETURNED CHECKSThere is a $35 charge for returned checks
If you have questions or need to cancel a class please email registrarthecrucibleorg or call 5104440919
bull Unless otherwise mentioned all class materials are provided If you want to make a large project discuss your plans with your instructor Not all projects can be accommodated and there may be additional costs for materials
bull Connect with your classmates We encourage you to help each other out by providing rides to BART walking together to your cars and carpooling As with any urban environment be aware of your surroundings when walking
bull Please notify staff of Any phySiCAl SOCiAl behAviOrAl Or emOtiOnAl heAlth COnditiOnS priOr tO regiStering
What to Wearbull Please wear all natural fiber clothing Nylon
polyester spandex or other synthetics are not recommended around open flames
bull No flip flops sandals or open-toed shoes of any kind are allowed in the studio
bull Please dress in long pants no shorts are allowed in the studio Skirts are not recommended
bull The studio can be very cold or very hot Wear layers
bull TIG students must wear a long-sleeved cotton shirt that covers skin up to their neckline Students will receive additional safety gear in class
Staff Memberskristy alfieri Education DirectorStephen Bissinger Graphic DesignerBrian Buono Studio Managermegaen Curl Youth Program Associatemichael Curry Fire SafetyDanny Dillon Facilities TechnicianNick DiPhillipo Foundry TechnicianIan Dolton-Thornton Tool Room ManagerBrendan Dreaper Financial AssistantLauren ekman Executive Assistant Nick fynn Communications Managerjoey Gottbrath Studio Operations DirectorGraham hackett Volunteer CoordinatorCarla hall Youth Program DirectorPeter kropf Sr Studio Manager amp IT Directorkier Lugo Senior Studio Manager andrea Lundquist Event ManagerRuth marcus Development Associate kim mirus Program AssociateRob Nehring Adult Program Director Chris Niemer Blacksmith TechnicianIsmael Plasencia Youth Program AssociateRena Regimova Website AdministratorThomas james Rockwell Registrarjill Skinner Financial ControllerDaniel Stauber Curator amp Teambuilding Associatemichael Sturtz Foundermark Watson Assistant Studio ManagerSteven Young Executive Director
Board of DirectorsCharles R olson Board PresidentGreg Hansen Vice PresidentTim irvin TreasurerLeslie Pritchett SecretaryLauren adamsWarren Breslau Loretta Clarke jeremy CrandellLori fogarty edward B kangeter IvDavid Shulman
emeritus Advisory BoardDeborah ChalstyBob DubowNina Sazevichjoaquin haskellPhil Tagamimark mcClure
Youth Attending any Classesbull Parents muSt drOp Off yOuth the firSt
dAy Of ClASS and must mail or fax in a COmpleted parental consent form and medical authorization form before the first class Youth cannot participate without a completed consent form for each class for which they are registered
bull Youth 12+ can sign up with an adult for any Fun Together Weekend workshop At the time of registration the name of the youth under 18 and hisher date of birth must be provided This can be done over the phone or in the comment section online A parental consent form must be filled out and mailed faxed or dropped off prior to start of class
bull Youth 16 and older can sign up for an adult class with the prior consent of The Cruciblersquos program staff Registration muSt be done in person or over the phone
bull Please be prepared to provide the youthrsquos name and date of birth Youth who attend adult classes without the consent of program staff will not be able to participate in the class and will not receive a refund
bull If your child will be in class all day heshe should bring a sack lunch Morning and afternoon snacks are provided
bull The Crucible does not allow weapon making in youth classes
bull Before and after-care is not provided
GENERAL INFORMATION
28 29For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Contribute Collaborate CreateWhether itrsquos a project kickoff an executive
retreat or a year-end party The Crucible offers a unique way to ignite your companyrsquos creative fires Working with The Cruciblersquos staff your team is guided through hands-on art workshops encouraging them to learn and collaborate in new ways Our workshops can meet the needs of any group from as few as six to more than 100
OptionsThe Crucible has a workshop to fit your organizationrsquos budget and schedule
In a 2-hOur mini-wOrkShOp your team gets a taste of one technique such as welding blacksmithing or glass flameworking
In a 3ndash4 hOur hAlf-dAy wOrkShOp your teammates complete a small individual art project or collaborate on a group piece
In a 6-hOur full-dAy wOrkShOp your group can work in multiple areas such as torch cutting and welding to create individual or group projects
In a 6ndash8 hOur deSign And build wOrkShOp your group collaborates and designs a single large art project using multiple techniques
Mini-workshops start as low as $800 Design and build packages including lunch and a wine and cheese art reception start at $3500
Past Projectsbull Fused glass company logobull Conference tablebull Mobile cocktail barbull Large glass clockbull Iron coat rackbull Iron throne-style chair with logo
Catering and PhotographyThe Crucible can provide lunch and snacks
for your team or an elegant wine-and-cheese reception following your workshop You can also book a photographer to document your day
More infoVisit TheCrucibleorgCall 5104440919 x102Email teambuildingthecrucibleorg
Studio rentalsThe Crucible offers 24-hour access to private
or shared spaces with industrial pallet racks 120-volts in a secure building and access to The Crucibles studios and tools during studio hours with appropriate studio area checkouts Studio renters automatically become Crucible members at the Pyro level which means all area safety check-outs are free
bull $350 for 8 x 16s shared bull $625 for 16 x 16 full studio
Access to Tools and equipmentThe Crucibles Access to Tools and Equipment
(CREATE) program allows Crucible members to use our studios during regular studio hours and after passing appropriate studio area safety check-outs ($40 per area) Classes take priority Spaces must be cleaned and vacated 30 minutes prior to any class and 15 minutes before closing
bull Mon - Fri 10 am to 10 pmbull Saturday amp Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
bull $1100 - full year access amp four free checkoutsbull $350 - 90-day quarter rate (Fall winter and
spring only) amp one free check-outbull $125 - 30-day session during any class quarterbull $105 - reoccurring monthly billingbull $40 - per area safety check-outbull $50 - optional 2 12 x 2 x 6 12 locker
Tool amp equipment Areas AvailableArc WeldingBlacksmithingBlacksmithing Power HammersCold Glass WorkingFabrication Power ToolsFabrication Cold Working ToolsGrindingJewelryEnamelingMIG WeldingOxyacetylenePlasma CutterShell RoomTIG WeldingWax RoomWoodshopWoodturning
Winter ClosuresDec 24 2013 -Jan 1 2014 Christmas amp New YearsJan 20 Martin Luther King DayFeb 17 Presidents DayApril 20 Easter Sunday
STUDIO AND TOOL ACCESSCORPORATE TEAM BUILDING WORKSHOPS
30 31For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Get a ldquoTasterdquo of What You Can Create
B egin your exploration of fire metal or glass with a three hour taster class These classes make a great gift for the do-it-yourself enthusiast or take one with family and friends for a unique bonding experience Youth 12 and older are welcome when they are registered with a parent or guardian These three-hour classes make great gifts
Taste two skills on the same day (one morning and one afternoon in separate disciplines) and get a $25 discount and lunch on us
All classes are $135 Members $12450
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 10 amndash1 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TA)
Clay Together (Parent amp Child) (1CER8814-TA )
Sand Casting (1FoU8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814- TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TA)
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TB)
Glass Ladling (1GLB8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TB)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TB)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 10 amndash1 pm Blacksmithing (1BLK8814-TC)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TC)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TB)
Leather (1TEX8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TC)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TD)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TD)
Glass Fusing (1GLA8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TD)
3-HOUR TASTERS
Saturday amp SundayFebruary 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FA) Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FA)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FA)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FA)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Saturday amp SundayMarch 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FB)Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Blowing I (1GLB1014-FA) Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FB)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FB)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Neon (1NEL1014-FA)Price for Two $705 Members $65550
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FB)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Woodturning I (1WoD3114-FA)Price for Two $550 Members $505
Learn new Skills Together - Classes Priced For Two
Sign up with a friend for one of the classes below and get a special Fun Together discount of up to 50 on tuition for the second student Spend the weekend together learn ing the artistry of blacksmithing welding jewelry neon glassblowing and more Fun Together workshops are open to youth ages 12 and older when registered with an adult All prices listed below are for two participants
FUN TOGETHER WEEKENDS
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
32 33For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MondayndashFriday ∙ April 7ndash11 2014
Blacksmithing I (2BLK1114-WA) Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2BLK1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Glass Blowing I (2GLB1114-WA)Price $575 Members $53250
Price for Two (2GLB1114-FW)$938 Members $87420
Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2GLF1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (2JWL1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2JWL1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to MIG Welding (2MiG1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2MiG1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
MonndashFri ∙ Mar 31ndashApr 4 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YA)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YA)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YA)Price $275 Members $253
Spring 2014 Adult Weeklong Workshops
Step away out of your work cubicle and into an exciting industrial arts experience The Crucibles Pick Your Own Adventure Spring Camps for adults invite you to choose your own creative adventure Make a beautiful ring or spend the week exploring the passion of a welder a glassworker or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice Sign up with a guest (16 or older) and adventure together with a special discount
SPRING 2014 ADULT WEEKLONG WORKSHOPS Spring Break 2014 Youth CampS
Spring Break 2014 Youth CampsStart planning now - Spring break at The
Crucible lets kids step out of the classroom into a fun-filled week of industrial arts and creativity With a morning and an afternoon option youth can make an incredible metal sculpture or a set of mysterious marbles Spend the week exploring the passion of a sculptor a blacksmith or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice
Denotes classes for youth ages 8-11 all other classes are for youth ages 12-17
MonndashFri ∙ April 14ndash18 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YB)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YB)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YB)Price $275 Members $253
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
The
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1260
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26 For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule 27
Behavior PolicyThe Crucible strives to create an environment
that respects its participantsrsquo physical and emotional well-being Students are expected to conduct themselves with respect for other individuals the organization and the facility at all times Students will review Studio Rules and Group Agreements of The Crucible during their first class The director reserves the right to enforce these rules and anyone in violation will be subject to disciplinary consequences including but not limited to immediate dismissal from class without refund
Transfers Cancellations and refunds CANCELLATION POLICY
The Crucible has the right to cancel any class for any reason In some cases classes are cancelled due to low enrollment In the event of a class cancellation you will be notified by phone or email and your tuition fees will be credited or refunded in full
WITHDRAWAL amp TRANSFER POLICIESStudents who withdraw from a class at least
7 days prior to the first scheduled session will received a full refund less a $25 withdrawal fee No portion of tuition will be refunded or transferred if a withdrawal is made less than 7 days before the start of the classrsquos first session or after the start of the first class session There are no exceptions
If a student wishes to transfer they must first withdrawal from the class they are signed up for at least 7 days prior to the start date adhering to the withdrawal policy above Any refund or credit due after withdrawal can be applied to enrollment in a different class
MISSED CLASSES POLICYThere are no refunds transfers make-ups or
deferments for missed classes
RETURNED CHECKSThere is a $35 charge for returned checks
If you have questions or need to cancel a class please email registrarthecrucibleorg or call 5104440919
bull Unless otherwise mentioned all class materials are provided If you want to make a large project discuss your plans with your instructor Not all projects can be accommodated and there may be additional costs for materials
bull Connect with your classmates We encourage you to help each other out by providing rides to BART walking together to your cars and carpooling As with any urban environment be aware of your surroundings when walking
bull Please notify staff of Any phySiCAl SOCiAl behAviOrAl Or emOtiOnAl heAlth COnditiOnS priOr tO regiStering
What to Wearbull Please wear all natural fiber clothing Nylon
polyester spandex or other synthetics are not recommended around open flames
bull No flip flops sandals or open-toed shoes of any kind are allowed in the studio
bull Please dress in long pants no shorts are allowed in the studio Skirts are not recommended
bull The studio can be very cold or very hot Wear layers
bull TIG students must wear a long-sleeved cotton shirt that covers skin up to their neckline Students will receive additional safety gear in class
Staff Memberskristy alfieri Education DirectorStephen Bissinger Graphic DesignerBrian Buono Studio Managermegaen Curl Youth Program Associatemichael Curry Fire SafetyDanny Dillon Facilities TechnicianNick DiPhillipo Foundry TechnicianIan Dolton-Thornton Tool Room ManagerBrendan Dreaper Financial AssistantLauren ekman Executive Assistant Nick fynn Communications Managerjoey Gottbrath Studio Operations DirectorGraham hackett Volunteer CoordinatorCarla hall Youth Program DirectorPeter kropf Sr Studio Manager amp IT Directorkier Lugo Senior Studio Manager andrea Lundquist Event ManagerRuth marcus Development Associate kim mirus Program AssociateRob Nehring Adult Program Director Chris Niemer Blacksmith TechnicianIsmael Plasencia Youth Program AssociateRena Regimova Website AdministratorThomas james Rockwell Registrarjill Skinner Financial ControllerDaniel Stauber Curator amp Teambuilding Associatemichael Sturtz Foundermark Watson Assistant Studio ManagerSteven Young Executive Director
Board of DirectorsCharles R olson Board PresidentGreg Hansen Vice PresidentTim irvin TreasurerLeslie Pritchett SecretaryLauren adamsWarren Breslau Loretta Clarke jeremy CrandellLori fogarty edward B kangeter IvDavid Shulman
emeritus Advisory BoardDeborah ChalstyBob DubowNina Sazevichjoaquin haskellPhil Tagamimark mcClure
Youth Attending any Classesbull Parents muSt drOp Off yOuth the firSt
dAy Of ClASS and must mail or fax in a COmpleted parental consent form and medical authorization form before the first class Youth cannot participate without a completed consent form for each class for which they are registered
bull Youth 12+ can sign up with an adult for any Fun Together Weekend workshop At the time of registration the name of the youth under 18 and hisher date of birth must be provided This can be done over the phone or in the comment section online A parental consent form must be filled out and mailed faxed or dropped off prior to start of class
bull Youth 16 and older can sign up for an adult class with the prior consent of The Cruciblersquos program staff Registration muSt be done in person or over the phone
bull Please be prepared to provide the youthrsquos name and date of birth Youth who attend adult classes without the consent of program staff will not be able to participate in the class and will not receive a refund
bull If your child will be in class all day heshe should bring a sack lunch Morning and afternoon snacks are provided
bull The Crucible does not allow weapon making in youth classes
bull Before and after-care is not provided
GENERAL INFORMATION
28 29For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Contribute Collaborate CreateWhether itrsquos a project kickoff an executive
retreat or a year-end party The Crucible offers a unique way to ignite your companyrsquos creative fires Working with The Cruciblersquos staff your team is guided through hands-on art workshops encouraging them to learn and collaborate in new ways Our workshops can meet the needs of any group from as few as six to more than 100
OptionsThe Crucible has a workshop to fit your organizationrsquos budget and schedule
In a 2-hOur mini-wOrkShOp your team gets a taste of one technique such as welding blacksmithing or glass flameworking
In a 3ndash4 hOur hAlf-dAy wOrkShOp your teammates complete a small individual art project or collaborate on a group piece
In a 6-hOur full-dAy wOrkShOp your group can work in multiple areas such as torch cutting and welding to create individual or group projects
In a 6ndash8 hOur deSign And build wOrkShOp your group collaborates and designs a single large art project using multiple techniques
Mini-workshops start as low as $800 Design and build packages including lunch and a wine and cheese art reception start at $3500
Past Projectsbull Fused glass company logobull Conference tablebull Mobile cocktail barbull Large glass clockbull Iron coat rackbull Iron throne-style chair with logo
Catering and PhotographyThe Crucible can provide lunch and snacks
for your team or an elegant wine-and-cheese reception following your workshop You can also book a photographer to document your day
More infoVisit TheCrucibleorgCall 5104440919 x102Email teambuildingthecrucibleorg
Studio rentalsThe Crucible offers 24-hour access to private
or shared spaces with industrial pallet racks 120-volts in a secure building and access to The Crucibles studios and tools during studio hours with appropriate studio area checkouts Studio renters automatically become Crucible members at the Pyro level which means all area safety check-outs are free
bull $350 for 8 x 16s shared bull $625 for 16 x 16 full studio
Access to Tools and equipmentThe Crucibles Access to Tools and Equipment
(CREATE) program allows Crucible members to use our studios during regular studio hours and after passing appropriate studio area safety check-outs ($40 per area) Classes take priority Spaces must be cleaned and vacated 30 minutes prior to any class and 15 minutes before closing
bull Mon - Fri 10 am to 10 pmbull Saturday amp Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
bull $1100 - full year access amp four free checkoutsbull $350 - 90-day quarter rate (Fall winter and
spring only) amp one free check-outbull $125 - 30-day session during any class quarterbull $105 - reoccurring monthly billingbull $40 - per area safety check-outbull $50 - optional 2 12 x 2 x 6 12 locker
Tool amp equipment Areas AvailableArc WeldingBlacksmithingBlacksmithing Power HammersCold Glass WorkingFabrication Power ToolsFabrication Cold Working ToolsGrindingJewelryEnamelingMIG WeldingOxyacetylenePlasma CutterShell RoomTIG WeldingWax RoomWoodshopWoodturning
Winter ClosuresDec 24 2013 -Jan 1 2014 Christmas amp New YearsJan 20 Martin Luther King DayFeb 17 Presidents DayApril 20 Easter Sunday
STUDIO AND TOOL ACCESSCORPORATE TEAM BUILDING WORKSHOPS
30 31For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Get a ldquoTasterdquo of What You Can Create
B egin your exploration of fire metal or glass with a three hour taster class These classes make a great gift for the do-it-yourself enthusiast or take one with family and friends for a unique bonding experience Youth 12 and older are welcome when they are registered with a parent or guardian These three-hour classes make great gifts
Taste two skills on the same day (one morning and one afternoon in separate disciplines) and get a $25 discount and lunch on us
All classes are $135 Members $12450
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 10 amndash1 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TA)
Clay Together (Parent amp Child) (1CER8814-TA )
Sand Casting (1FoU8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814- TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TA)
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TB)
Glass Ladling (1GLB8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TB)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TB)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 10 amndash1 pm Blacksmithing (1BLK8814-TC)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TC)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TB)
Leather (1TEX8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TC)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TD)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TD)
Glass Fusing (1GLA8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TD)
3-HOUR TASTERS
Saturday amp SundayFebruary 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FA) Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FA)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FA)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FA)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Saturday amp SundayMarch 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FB)Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Blowing I (1GLB1014-FA) Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FB)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FB)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Neon (1NEL1014-FA)Price for Two $705 Members $65550
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FB)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Woodturning I (1WoD3114-FA)Price for Two $550 Members $505
Learn new Skills Together - Classes Priced For Two
Sign up with a friend for one of the classes below and get a special Fun Together discount of up to 50 on tuition for the second student Spend the weekend together learn ing the artistry of blacksmithing welding jewelry neon glassblowing and more Fun Together workshops are open to youth ages 12 and older when registered with an adult All prices listed below are for two participants
FUN TOGETHER WEEKENDS
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
32 33For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MondayndashFriday ∙ April 7ndash11 2014
Blacksmithing I (2BLK1114-WA) Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2BLK1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Glass Blowing I (2GLB1114-WA)Price $575 Members $53250
Price for Two (2GLB1114-FW)$938 Members $87420
Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2GLF1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (2JWL1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2JWL1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to MIG Welding (2MiG1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2MiG1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
MonndashFri ∙ Mar 31ndashApr 4 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YA)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YA)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YA)Price $275 Members $253
Spring 2014 Adult Weeklong Workshops
Step away out of your work cubicle and into an exciting industrial arts experience The Crucibles Pick Your Own Adventure Spring Camps for adults invite you to choose your own creative adventure Make a beautiful ring or spend the week exploring the passion of a welder a glassworker or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice Sign up with a guest (16 or older) and adventure together with a special discount
SPRING 2014 ADULT WEEKLONG WORKSHOPS Spring Break 2014 Youth CampS
Spring Break 2014 Youth CampsStart planning now - Spring break at The
Crucible lets kids step out of the classroom into a fun-filled week of industrial arts and creativity With a morning and an afternoon option youth can make an incredible metal sculpture or a set of mysterious marbles Spend the week exploring the passion of a sculptor a blacksmith or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice
Denotes classes for youth ages 8-11 all other classes are for youth ages 12-17
MonndashFri ∙ April 14ndash18 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YB)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YB)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YB)Price $275 Members $253
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
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28 29For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Contribute Collaborate CreateWhether itrsquos a project kickoff an executive
retreat or a year-end party The Crucible offers a unique way to ignite your companyrsquos creative fires Working with The Cruciblersquos staff your team is guided through hands-on art workshops encouraging them to learn and collaborate in new ways Our workshops can meet the needs of any group from as few as six to more than 100
OptionsThe Crucible has a workshop to fit your organizationrsquos budget and schedule
In a 2-hOur mini-wOrkShOp your team gets a taste of one technique such as welding blacksmithing or glass flameworking
In a 3ndash4 hOur hAlf-dAy wOrkShOp your teammates complete a small individual art project or collaborate on a group piece
In a 6-hOur full-dAy wOrkShOp your group can work in multiple areas such as torch cutting and welding to create individual or group projects
In a 6ndash8 hOur deSign And build wOrkShOp your group collaborates and designs a single large art project using multiple techniques
Mini-workshops start as low as $800 Design and build packages including lunch and a wine and cheese art reception start at $3500
Past Projectsbull Fused glass company logobull Conference tablebull Mobile cocktail barbull Large glass clockbull Iron coat rackbull Iron throne-style chair with logo
Catering and PhotographyThe Crucible can provide lunch and snacks
for your team or an elegant wine-and-cheese reception following your workshop You can also book a photographer to document your day
More infoVisit TheCrucibleorgCall 5104440919 x102Email teambuildingthecrucibleorg
Studio rentalsThe Crucible offers 24-hour access to private
or shared spaces with industrial pallet racks 120-volts in a secure building and access to The Crucibles studios and tools during studio hours with appropriate studio area checkouts Studio renters automatically become Crucible members at the Pyro level which means all area safety check-outs are free
bull $350 for 8 x 16s shared bull $625 for 16 x 16 full studio
Access to Tools and equipmentThe Crucibles Access to Tools and Equipment
(CREATE) program allows Crucible members to use our studios during regular studio hours and after passing appropriate studio area safety check-outs ($40 per area) Classes take priority Spaces must be cleaned and vacated 30 minutes prior to any class and 15 minutes before closing
bull Mon - Fri 10 am to 10 pmbull Saturday amp Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
bull $1100 - full year access amp four free checkoutsbull $350 - 90-day quarter rate (Fall winter and
spring only) amp one free check-outbull $125 - 30-day session during any class quarterbull $105 - reoccurring monthly billingbull $40 - per area safety check-outbull $50 - optional 2 12 x 2 x 6 12 locker
Tool amp equipment Areas AvailableArc WeldingBlacksmithingBlacksmithing Power HammersCold Glass WorkingFabrication Power ToolsFabrication Cold Working ToolsGrindingJewelryEnamelingMIG WeldingOxyacetylenePlasma CutterShell RoomTIG WeldingWax RoomWoodshopWoodturning
Winter ClosuresDec 24 2013 -Jan 1 2014 Christmas amp New YearsJan 20 Martin Luther King DayFeb 17 Presidents DayApril 20 Easter Sunday
STUDIO AND TOOL ACCESSCORPORATE TEAM BUILDING WORKSHOPS
30 31For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Get a ldquoTasterdquo of What You Can Create
B egin your exploration of fire metal or glass with a three hour taster class These classes make a great gift for the do-it-yourself enthusiast or take one with family and friends for a unique bonding experience Youth 12 and older are welcome when they are registered with a parent or guardian These three-hour classes make great gifts
Taste two skills on the same day (one morning and one afternoon in separate disciplines) and get a $25 discount and lunch on us
All classes are $135 Members $12450
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 10 amndash1 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TA)
Clay Together (Parent amp Child) (1CER8814-TA )
Sand Casting (1FoU8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814- TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TA)
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TB)
Glass Ladling (1GLB8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TB)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TB)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 10 amndash1 pm Blacksmithing (1BLK8814-TC)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TC)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TB)
Leather (1TEX8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TC)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TD)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TD)
Glass Fusing (1GLA8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TD)
3-HOUR TASTERS
Saturday amp SundayFebruary 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FA) Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FA)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FA)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FA)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Saturday amp SundayMarch 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FB)Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Blowing I (1GLB1014-FA) Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FB)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FB)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Neon (1NEL1014-FA)Price for Two $705 Members $65550
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FB)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Woodturning I (1WoD3114-FA)Price for Two $550 Members $505
Learn new Skills Together - Classes Priced For Two
Sign up with a friend for one of the classes below and get a special Fun Together discount of up to 50 on tuition for the second student Spend the weekend together learn ing the artistry of blacksmithing welding jewelry neon glassblowing and more Fun Together workshops are open to youth ages 12 and older when registered with an adult All prices listed below are for two participants
FUN TOGETHER WEEKENDS
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
32 33For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MondayndashFriday ∙ April 7ndash11 2014
Blacksmithing I (2BLK1114-WA) Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2BLK1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Glass Blowing I (2GLB1114-WA)Price $575 Members $53250
Price for Two (2GLB1114-FW)$938 Members $87420
Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2GLF1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (2JWL1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2JWL1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to MIG Welding (2MiG1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2MiG1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
MonndashFri ∙ Mar 31ndashApr 4 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YA)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YA)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YA)Price $275 Members $253
Spring 2014 Adult Weeklong Workshops
Step away out of your work cubicle and into an exciting industrial arts experience The Crucibles Pick Your Own Adventure Spring Camps for adults invite you to choose your own creative adventure Make a beautiful ring or spend the week exploring the passion of a welder a glassworker or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice Sign up with a guest (16 or older) and adventure together with a special discount
SPRING 2014 ADULT WEEKLONG WORKSHOPS Spring Break 2014 Youth CampS
Spring Break 2014 Youth CampsStart planning now - Spring break at The
Crucible lets kids step out of the classroom into a fun-filled week of industrial arts and creativity With a morning and an afternoon option youth can make an incredible metal sculpture or a set of mysterious marbles Spend the week exploring the passion of a sculptor a blacksmith or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice
Denotes classes for youth ages 8-11 all other classes are for youth ages 12-17
MonndashFri ∙ April 14ndash18 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YB)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YB)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YB)Price $275 Members $253
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
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30 31For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Get a ldquoTasterdquo of What You Can Create
B egin your exploration of fire metal or glass with a three hour taster class These classes make a great gift for the do-it-yourself enthusiast or take one with family and friends for a unique bonding experience Youth 12 and older are welcome when they are registered with a parent or guardian These three-hour classes make great gifts
Taste two skills on the same day (one morning and one afternoon in separate disciplines) and get a $25 discount and lunch on us
All classes are $135 Members $12450
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 10 amndash1 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TA)
Clay Together (Parent amp Child) (1CER8814-TA )
Sand Casting (1FoU8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814- TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TA)
Saturday ∙ Feb 15 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TB)
Glass Ladling (1GLB8814-TA)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TB)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TB)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 10 amndash1 pm Blacksmithing (1BLK8814-TC)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TC)
Jewelry (1JWL8814-TB)
Leather (1TEX8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TC)
Sunday ∙ Feb 16 ∙ 2ndash5 pmBlacksmithing (1BLK8814-TD)
Glass Flameworking (1GLF8814-TD)
Glass Fusing (1GLA8814-TA)
MIG Welding (1MiG8814-TD)
3-HOUR TASTERS
Saturday amp SundayFebruary 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FA) Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FA)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FA)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FA)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FA)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Saturday amp SundayMarch 22ndash23 ∙ 10 amndash6 pm
Blacksmithing I (1BLK1014-FB)Price for Two $645 Members $59450
Glass Blowing I (1GLB1014-FA) Price for Two $1035 Members $96150
Glass Flameworking I (1GLF1014-FB)Price for Two $625 Members $58050
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (1JWL1014-FB)Price for Two $578 Members $53820
Introduction to Neon (1NEL1014-FA)Price for Two $705 Members $65550
Introduction to Welded Sculpture (1ARC1014-FB)Price for Two $590 Members $544
Introduction to MIG Welding (1MiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
TIG Welding I (1TiG1014-FB)Price for Two $665 Members $61450
Woodturning I (1WoD3114-FA)Price for Two $550 Members $505
Learn new Skills Together - Classes Priced For Two
Sign up with a friend for one of the classes below and get a special Fun Together discount of up to 50 on tuition for the second student Spend the weekend together learn ing the artistry of blacksmithing welding jewelry neon glassblowing and more Fun Together workshops are open to youth ages 12 and older when registered with an adult All prices listed below are for two participants
FUN TOGETHER WEEKENDS
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
32 33For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MondayndashFriday ∙ April 7ndash11 2014
Blacksmithing I (2BLK1114-WA) Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2BLK1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Glass Blowing I (2GLB1114-WA)Price $575 Members $53250
Price for Two (2GLB1114-FW)$938 Members $87420
Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2GLF1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (2JWL1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2JWL1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to MIG Welding (2MiG1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2MiG1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
MonndashFri ∙ Mar 31ndashApr 4 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YA)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YA)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YA)Price $275 Members $253
Spring 2014 Adult Weeklong Workshops
Step away out of your work cubicle and into an exciting industrial arts experience The Crucibles Pick Your Own Adventure Spring Camps for adults invite you to choose your own creative adventure Make a beautiful ring or spend the week exploring the passion of a welder a glassworker or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice Sign up with a guest (16 or older) and adventure together with a special discount
SPRING 2014 ADULT WEEKLONG WORKSHOPS Spring Break 2014 Youth CampS
Spring Break 2014 Youth CampsStart planning now - Spring break at The
Crucible lets kids step out of the classroom into a fun-filled week of industrial arts and creativity With a morning and an afternoon option youth can make an incredible metal sculpture or a set of mysterious marbles Spend the week exploring the passion of a sculptor a blacksmith or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice
Denotes classes for youth ages 8-11 all other classes are for youth ages 12-17
MonndashFri ∙ April 14ndash18 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YB)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YB)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YB)Price $275 Members $253
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
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32 33For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
MondayndashFriday ∙ April 7ndash11 2014
Blacksmithing I (2BLK1114-WA) Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2BLK1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Glass Blowing I (2GLB1114-WA)Price $575 Members $53250
Price for Two (2GLB1114-FW)$938 Members $87420
Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2GLF1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to Jewelry amp Metals I (2JWL1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2JWL1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
Introduction to MIG Welding (2MiG1114-WA)Price $355 Members $32850
Price for Two (2MiG1114-FW)$578 Members $53820
MonndashFri ∙ Mar 31ndashApr 4 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YA)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YA)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YA)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YA)Price $275 Members $253
Spring 2014 Adult Weeklong Workshops
Step away out of your work cubicle and into an exciting industrial arts experience The Crucibles Pick Your Own Adventure Spring Camps for adults invite you to choose your own creative adventure Make a beautiful ring or spend the week exploring the passion of a welder a glassworker or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice Sign up with a guest (16 or older) and adventure together with a special discount
SPRING 2014 ADULT WEEKLONG WORKSHOPS Spring Break 2014 Youth CampS
Spring Break 2014 Youth CampsStart planning now - Spring break at The
Crucible lets kids step out of the classroom into a fun-filled week of industrial arts and creativity With a morning and an afternoon option youth can make an incredible metal sculpture or a set of mysterious marbles Spend the week exploring the passion of a sculptor a blacksmith or both Whatever you pair itrsquos your choice
Denotes classes for youth ages 8-11 all other classes are for youth ages 12-17
MonndashFri ∙ April 14ndash18 2014
Youth ARC Welding (2ARC1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Blacksmithing (2BLK1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31850
Youth Clay Critters (2CER1214-YB)Price $260 Members $241
Youth Glass Blowing (2GLB1114-YB)Price $575 Members $530
Youth Glass Flameworking (2GLF1114-YB)Price $345 Members $31750
Youth Extreme Gizmos (2KiN1414-YB)Price $275 Members $253
Sign Up OnlineCLICk ON CLASS CODES
34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
The
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Ca
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34 35For details class descriptions or faculty information visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919 WINTER 2014 Crucible Class Scedule
Membership BenefitsFireCrACKer ndash $75year STUDenT ndash $50year (Valid with Student iD)
bull Discount on tuition for one year (1 person)bull Early registrationbull Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event)bull Complimentary access to Fireside Lounge eventsbull Access to Members-only entrance at eventsbull Ability to register for Members-only CREATE
program (Cruciblersquos Expanded Access to Tools amp Equipment)
($75 tax-deductible) (Student $50 tax-deductible)
PYrO (Family) ndash $150yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people)bull Member T-shirt
($150 tax-deductible)
inFernO ndash $250yearbull Benefits listed above +bull Member concierge service including reserved seating
at performancesbull Limited edition The Crucible note cards
($250 tax-deductible)
PHOenix ndash $500yearbull Benefits listed above +bull 10 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Acknowledgement in The Crucible class catalog
($400 tax-deductible)
VULCAn ndash $1000yearbull Inferno level benefits +bull 20 discount on CREATE Membershipbull Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunch bull with The Cruciblersquos Executive Directorbull Limited edition bronze The Crucible belt buckle
($750 tax-deductible)
TiTAn ndash $2500yearbull Vulcan level benefits +bull Complimentary weekend taster class for two peoplebull Complimentary five-week Membership to CREATE
program (must pass studio area check-out)bull Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblersquos
donor wall ($1950 tax-deductible)
DONORS amp MEMBERS Thank YouThanks to all contributors with special thanks to those who have given at the Phoenix level and above this year
PrOMeTHeUS ($10000 AnD ABOVe)Greg and Marcia Hansen
VeSUViUS ($5000 - $9999)Charles Olson and Yoko Watanabe Jeremy Crandell Lauren and Steve Adams Leslie Pritchett
TiTAn ($2500 - $4999)David Shulman Elizabeth Meier George Cogan and Mary Francis Allen Gretchen Brosius Kaye Foster Cheek Kevin Doran Loren and Rachel Carpenter Peter Kropf Phillip Hopkins
VULCAn ($1000 - $2499)Alan and Nancy Saldich April and Paul Buchheit Edward Kangeter IV Gregg Marine Helen and John Meyer Joseph Olivier Pasha and Laney Thornton Tim Irvin Todd Koons
PHOenix ($500 - $999)Allison and George Fletcher Amanda Walker Ann and Jack Eastman Arlene Garfinkle Cameron R Fraser Gabe and Carin Luna-Ostaseki Gregory Thomas Hamon Engineering Harley and Rob Dubois James Wilson June and Chris Goldsmith Loretta Clarke Marcia Smolens Mark Kerrit Lubin Melissa Alexander Michael Hennahane Robert Semper Steve Moss Thomas Renn William and Miriam Rose
inSTiTUTiOnAL amp COrPOrATe DOnOrSABampI Foundry Alameda County Arts CommissionARTSFUND Grants Alameda County Leather Corps Bently Foundation Burning Man CASS Inc City of Oakland Clif Bar Family Foundation Corrigan Sports Enterprises Inc The Clorox Company Foundation First Republic Bank Hamon Engineering Hellman Foundation The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation The James Irvine Foundation LinkedIn For Good Foundation Thomas J Long FoundationOakland Fund for the Arts Perforce Foundation Schnitzer Steel Industries The Morris Stulsaft Foundation
The Crucible is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Donate to The CrucibleMake a gift to The Crucible Fund Tuition and
ticket sales cover less than 65 of our operating expenses As a nonprofit organization we rely on the support of our community to bridge this gap The Crucible Fund contributions support our annual programs including industrial art classes for youth and adults free outreach programs for West Oakland residents and innovative collaborations with artists from throughout the Bay Area and beyond Gifts of all sizes are needed appreciated and 100 tax-deductible
The Crucible Fund donors of $2500 and above receive a bronze plaque on our Donor Wall
VolunteeringYou can help us out and earn discounts
on classes No experience or special skills are needed Donate your time at events in the studio or in the office
MembershipJoin The Crucible community as a member
and yoursquoll receive benefits such as early registration class discounts priority access to events and more Plus your support will enable us to continue providing our dynamic combination of arts industry and community in a welcoming and inclusive environment that inspires innovation and sparks creativity
To learn more visit TheCrucibleorg or call 5104440919
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