the crucible - 2012 winter class schedule - mrin

8/3/2019 The Crucible - 2012 Winter Class Schedule - Mrin

1/19

age 1

(510) 444-0919

BLACKSMITHING

CERAMICS

ENAMELING

FIRE PERFORMANCE

FOuNdRy

GLASSHOT WHEELS

JEWELRy

KINETICS & ELECTRONICS

MACHINE SHOP

MOLdMAKING

NEON & LIGHTRESOuRCES FOR ARTISTS

STONE WORKING

SOFT SCuLPTuRE

WELdING

WOODWORKING

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CLASS SCHEDULE |WINTER 2012

THE CRuCIBLEINSPIRING CREATIVITy IN EVERyONE

photobyChristaCurtin


2/19

age 2

www.thecrucible.org

For class descriptions and aculty inormation, visitwww.thecrucible.org. age 3

INDEXABOUT THE CRUCIBLE 3

HOW TO REGISTER 3THInGS TO KnOW BEORE CLASS 4

STA mEmBERS 5BOARd mEmBERS 5

CHOOSE YOUR OWn AdvEnTURE 6BOndInG OvER CREATIvITY 8

STUdIO ACCESS - CREATE pROGRAm 9STUdIO REnTALS 9

BLACKSmITHInG 10CERAmICS 11

EnAmELInG 12IRE pERORmAnCE 13

OUndRY 14GLASS 14

HOT WHEELS 19jEWELRY 19

KInETICS & ELECTROnICS 21mACHInE SHOp 22

mOLdmAKInG 23nEOn & LIGHT 23

RESOURCES OR ARTISTS 25SOT SCULpTURE 25STOnE WORKInG 26

WELdInG 26WOOdWORKInG 29YOUTH CLASSES 30

CORpORATE TEAmBUILdInG 32YOUTH WORKSHOpS 33

vOLUnTEER InORmATIOn 34mEmBERSHIp InORmATIOn 34

dOnORS & mEmBERS 35

THE CRUCIBLEWhere orges roar and sparks fy,beginners are always welcome andwe inspire creativit in everone.

MISSION STATEMENTThe Crucible is a eucatioal acility thatosters a collaboratio o Arts, Iustry aCouity. Through traiig i the e aiustrial arts, The Crucible rootes creatieexressio, reuse o aterials a ioatieesig while serig as a accessible artseue or the geeral ublic.

YOUTH & ADULT CLASSESThe Crucible oers begiig, itereiatea aace classes i the e a iustrialarts to ore tha 5,000 eole each yeari oer 175 classes a workshos. Sallclass sizes allow our istructors to roieersoalize attetio a assistace.

OUR CELEBRATED FACULTY:ARTISTS & INDUSTRIAL EXPERTSSice 1999, The Crucible has showcasethe talets o a ierse a exert acultyo iustry roessioals a eergiga acclaie artists. Our aculty ebersteach here because they eoy the uiqueatoshere a the reeo it gies the toocus o their stuets.

HOW TO REGISTERFOR CLASSES

Olie aytie at1.www.thecrucible.org .

Call us at2. (510) 444-0919 or isit ierso urig oce hours:

moay-Thursay, 10Am to 6pm

riay 10Am to 2pm

Register by ail by seig us the3.coe or the class you wat, yourae a cotact ioratio, the aeo the erso takig the class a a checkor the rice o the class. Be sure torea about our reu olicy i Thigs

to Kow... (age 4). By seigi this ioratio you are agreeig thatyou hae rea a uerstoo our olicy.

EARLY REGISTRATIONFOR MEMBERSCrucible ebers ca register or classesbeore ayoe else, a also eoy iscoutso classes, eets a stuio access. To learore about ebershi beets, isitwww.thecrucible.org , or see age 34.

SESSION DATESSessio rus: jauary 28 - Aril 9, 2012meber registratio begis October 18, 2011Oe registratio begis noeber 15, 2011

Want to Learn More about The Crucible?

Coe tour our stuio at 1260 7th Street i Oakla o ay Tuesay or Thursay at 6pm.

(no tours o holiays or urig Crucible eets.)

CRUCIBLE (kr-se-bel) noun:A essel ae o a reractory substace1.such as silico-carbie, use or eltiga calciig glass or etal at highteeratures.

A seere test, as o atiece o belie;2. atrial.

A lace or situatio i which3. cocetrateorces coerge a iteract to cause or

ifuece chage or eeloet.

An educational nonproft4.collaboration o art, industry and

community, ounded in 1999 andlocated in Oakland.JEWELRY SMITHING

Introduction to Jewelry & Metals Iphoto by Christa Curtin

View o our 56,000 square oot studio space.photo by Jeremy Gilbert


3/19

age 4

www.thecrucible.org

age 5

(510) 444-0919

THINGSTOKNOW

BEFORECLASS

STAFF MEMBERS

Kristy Aleri Education DirectorKe Austi IT Assistant

Bria Buoo Studio ManagerCharles Catero Studio Manager

patricia Chaez Assistant Studio Manager

michael Curry Fire Safety

nick diphillio Pyrotechnician

joey Gottbrath Studio Operations DirectorCarla Hall Youth Program Director

jeier Harrity Marketing Coordinator

Christy Hoga Volunteer Program Manager

peter Kro Senior Studio Managerjoaya Leek Program Associate

Area Liquist Event ManagerKier Lugo Senior Studio Manager

Kei mcElroy Assistant Studio Manager

Hele marquez Carr Controller

Rob nehrig Adult Program DirectorIsael plasecia Youth Program AssociateSabia Raseow Operations / HR Coordinator

Elissa Roy Registrar

michael Sturtz FounderKeall Taylor Assistant Studio Managermark Watso Assistant Studio ManagerStee Youg Executive Director

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

jerey Craell PresidentGreg Hase Vice President

Ti Iri Treasurermelissa Rosegar SecretaryLeslie pritchett

Gregory Thoas

EMERITUS ADVISORY BOARDdeborah Chalsty Charles OlsoBob dubow nia Sazeichjoaqui Haskell phil Tagai

mark mcClure

THECRUCIBLES

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Unless otherwise mentioned, all materials you need for the class are roie. I youwat to ake a large roect, iscuss your las with your istructor. not all roects ca beaccooate a there ay be aitioal costs or aterials.

Connect with your classmates! We encourage you to help each other out by roiig ries

to BART, walkig together to your cars a caroolig. As with ay urba eiroet, beaware o your surrouigs whe walkig.

Please notify staff ofanyphsical, social, behavioral or emotional health conitions.

WHAT TO WEAR

Please wear all natural ber clothing. Nylon, polyester, spandex or other synthetics areot recoee arou oe faes.

No ip ops, sandals or open-toed shoes of any kind are allowed in the studio.

Please dress in long pants; no shorts are allowed in the studio. Skirts are not recoee.

The studio can be very cold or very hot. Wear layers.

YOUTH ATTENDING ANY CLASSES

Parents mst accompan oth to the frst a o class a ust ail or ax i acompletedaretal coset or a eical authorizatio or to the rst class. Youthcaot articiate without a colete aretal coset or or each class or which they areregistere.

Youth 12 and older can sign up with an adult for any Family Fun Weekend workshop. Atthe tie o registratio, the ae o the youth uer 18 a his or her ate o birth ust beroie. This ca be oe oer the hoe or i the coet sectio olie. A aretalcoset or ust be lle out a aile i, axe i or roe o rior to the start o class.

Youth 16 and older can sign up for an adult class with the prior consent of The Cruciblesrogra sta. Registratio mustbe oe i erso or oer the hoe.

Please be prepared to provide the youths name and date of birth. Youth who attend aultclasses without the coset o rogra sta will ot be able to articiate i the class a willot receie a reu.

If your child will be in class all day, he/she should bring a sack lunch. Morning and ateroosacks will be roie.

The Crucible does not allow weapon making in youth classes.

Before- and after-care is not provided.

LOCATIONThe Crucible is coeietly locate at 1260 7th Street, i Oakla, ust two blocks east o the

West Oakla BART statio.

BEHAVIOR POLICYThe Crucible strives to create an environment that respects its participants physical aeotioal well-beig. Stuets are execte to couct theseles with resect or otheriiiuals, the orgaizatio a the acility at all ties. Stuets will reiew Stuio Rulesa Grou Agreeets o The Crucible urig their rst class. The irector reseres the rightto eorce these rules a ayoe i iolatio will be subect to isciliary cosequecesicluig, but ot liite to, ieiate isissal ro class without reu.

TRANSFERS, CANCELLATIONS & REFUNDS

Cancellation Polic: The Crucible has the right to cacel ay class or ay reaso. I soecases, classes are cacelle ue to low erollet. I the eet that The Crucible cacels yourclass, you will be otie by hoe or eail a your tuitio ees will be creite or reuei ull.

Withrawal Polic: Stuets who withraw ro a class at least 7 ays rior to the rstscheule sessio will receie a ull reu, less a $25 withrawal ee. no ortio o tuitio willbe refunded or transferred if a withdrawal is made less than 7 days before the start of the classsrst sessio or ater the start o the rst class sessio. There are o excetios.

Transer Polic: Stuets ust ahere to the Withrawal policy. Ay reu or creit ue aterwithrawal ca be alie to erollet i a ieret class.

Misse Classes Polic: There are o reus, trasers, ake-us or eerets or isseclasses.

Retrne Checks: There is a $35 charge or reture checks.

I you hae questios or cacel a class, lease eail us at [email protected], or call usat (510) 444-0919.


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age 6

www.thecrucible.org

age 7

(510) 444-0919

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Extreme Gizmos

Glass Flameworking Project

For more inormation about our Immersion Program, visitwww.thecrucible.org.

Blacksmithing Project

Glass Flameworking Project

Youth Spring CampsSpring break at The Crucible is a time for fun, inspiration, and creativity. The CruciblesChoose Your Own Adventure Spring Camps iite you to choose your ow creatie

aeture. Kis get a chace to ste away ro the classroo or a week a ito aexcitig iustrial arts exeriece.

Weve created a series of weeklong camps for the adventurer in mind. With aorig a a ateroo otio, oe ca exeriece oe or ore ieret artsexerieces. make a icreible etal sculture or a set o ysterious arbles.Spend the week exploring the passion of a jeweler, a blacksmith, or both! Whateveryou pair, its your choice. Choose your own epic adventure!

* deotes classes or youth ages 8-11, all other classes are or youth ages 12-17.

Monday-Friday April 2 - 6, 2012

Youth Blacksithig 9a-12Price $320 Member$296

Youth Exloratio i metal jewelry 9a-12 Price $300Member$277

Youth Extree Gizos * 9a-12 Price $255 Member$235 Youth Glass laeworkig 1-4 Price $315 Member$288.50

Youth Itrouctio to Wele Sculture 1-4 Price $330 Member$305

Youth Woocarig * 1-4 Price $270 Member$248

Monday-Friday April 9-13, 2012

Youth Glass laeworkig 9a-12 Price $315 Member$288.50

Youth Extree Gizos * 9a-12 Price $255 Member$235 Youth Itrouctio to Wele Sculture 9a-12 Price $330 Member$305

Youth Raical Robots 1-4 Price $310 Member$286.50

Youth Blacksithig 1-4Price $320 Member$296

Youth Woocarig * 1-4 Price $270 Member$248 Youth Glass Blowig 1-4 Price $575 Member$530

Adult Spring Weeklong WorkshopsReeber the ays o ol where your reaig aetures allowe you to choose whathappened next? Were bringing back the nostalgia, Crucible style, with our Choose Your

Own Adventure Spring Camps or aults where we iite you to choose your ow creatieaeture. Aults hae the oortuity to ste away ro the cubicle or a week a itoa excitig iustrial arts exeriece.

Weve created a series of weeklong camps for the adventurer in mind. With a morninga a ateroo otio, oe ca exeriece oe or ore ieret arts exerieces.make a beautiul rig o your ow esig or a awesoe etal eat ork. Se theweek exploring the passion of a welder, a glassworker, or both! Whatever you pair, itsyour choice. Choose your own epic adventure!

Everythings better with a friend. Choose to sign up with a guest (16 or older) andadventure together with a special discount!

Monday-Friday April 2 - 6, 2012

Glass laeworkig I 9a-12 Price for One $355 Member$328.50

Price for Two $578 Member$538.20

Itrouctio to Eaels I 9a-12 Price for One $355 Member$328.50Price for Two $578 Member$538.50

Itrouctio to Wele Sculture 9a-12 Price for One $355 Member$328.50


Itrouctio to mIG Welig 9a-12 Price for One $355 Member$328.50


Itrouctio to Blacksithig 1-4 Price for One $355 Member$328.20


Itrouctio to Glass Blowig 1-4 Price for One $550Member$515


Itrouctio to jewelry & metals I 1-4 Price for One $355Member$328.50



5/19

age 8

www.thecrucible.org

age 9

(510) 444-0919

STUDIOACCESS

CREATE PROGRAMCrucibles Expanded Accessto Tools & Equiet

iig it icult a exesie to set u your owworksho with all the equiet you ee to othe roects that iterest y ou? The CREATE rograeables Crucible ebers to ake use o TheCrucible as their own workshop!

Through the CREATE rogra, ater assig stuioarea check-outs, members can use The Cruciblestools a equiet urig regular stuio hours.Access ca be urchase or a ull 10 weeks or ay5 weeks withi a all, witer a srig seester,or 5 weeks urig the suer seester, or or all 4

seesters urig the year.

HOURS OF ACCESSHours or CREATE progra ebers are Mondaythrough Friday, rom 10 AM to 10 PM, a Saturdayand Sunday, rom 10 AM to 5 PM.

mebers are ot eritte to work i a area uriga class. mebers ust clea u a exit a work area30 iutes beore the start o a class or 15 iutes

beore closig tie.

PRICES OF CREATE ACCESS:To oi CREATE you ust be a Crucible eber;see age 32 or ebershi ioratio.

$1000 for full year access.

$350 for 10-week session in fall, winter or spring.

(not aailable urig suer.)

$200 for 5-week session during any class quarter.

Departmental safety checkout: $40 per area.Cost or rst 4 checkouts is alie to yourCREATE Access mebershi.

Limited locker space is available for rent.A 2 x 2 x 6 locker ca be rete as storagesace or $50 er oth by CREATE mebers.

mORE InO

or ore etails o the CREATE rogra or toscheule a saety checkout:isit www.thecrucible.orgcall (510) 444-0919

AREAS AVAILABLE

THROUGH CREATE:ARC Welig

Blacksithig

Blacksithig power Haers

Col Glass Workig

abricatio power Tools

abricatio Col Workig Tools

Griig

jewelry

Eaelig

mIG Welig

Oxyacetylee

plasa Cutter

Shell Roo

TIG Welig

Wax Roo

Woosho

Wooturig

PRIVATE OR SHAREDARTIST STUDIOSNow Available For Rent

joi the ibrat couity o artists a artisas atThe Crucible by retig a stuio or a locker. Stuioreters hae 24-hour access to their stuio equiewith iustrial allet racks a 120-olt electricaloutlets i a secure builig. Rets start at $350 or8 x 16 shared studios and $625 for 16 x 16 fullstudios. Renters also have access to The Cruciblesequiet a sace urig oe stuio hours aare a art o our collaboratie, creatie eiroet.

MORE INFO

To lear ore:isit www.thecrucible.org

call (510) 444-0919 x137eail [email protected]

BONDING

OVERCREATIVITY

Theseclassesarebeginner-friendly,

butalllevelsarewelcome.

Bonding through welding.

Meetup TastersCreate art while orgig ew rieshis i the rocess a coe away with a exeri-ece like o other. Our 3-hour meetu Tasters are a atastic way to begi exlorigiustrial art a eet eole with a coo iterest. Choose a orig sessio, ater-oo sessio, or both. Iclue i the cost o each taster is a luch or wie a cheese

recetio where stuets will hae the oortuity to egage with others about theirtaster exerieces. Luch will ollow orig classes a a wie a cheese recetiowill ollow ateroo classes. not oly will you create a sall roect i the area o yourchoice, but youll also meet new fun people.

Saturday February 11, 2012 (Meetup Tasters are for adults, 18 years and older only.)

10Am - 1pm *iclues luch recetio 2-5pm *iclues wie & cheese recetio

Blacksithig Blacksithig

Eaelig Eaelig

Glass laeworkig Glass laeworkig

Glass usig Glass usig

Glass Lalig Glass Lalig

jewelry jewelry

mIG Welig mIG Welig

Fun Together WeekendsEverythings better together! We realize that the best experiences had are ones thatwere able to share. Weve created a Fun Together weekend packed full of creativeaetures where you ca choose a iustrial arts exeriece o your choice, a sigu with a rie with a secial iscout. I a weeke, lear the artistry o blacksithig,welig, ewelry, eo, glassblowig a ore. u Together workshos are oe toyouth ages 12 a u whe registere with a ault.

Coples Weeken Fn Together Weeken

Saturday & Sunday February 18 - 19 Saturday & Sunday March 24 - 25

Itrouctio to Blacksithig Itrouctio to Blacksithig

Glass laeworkig I Glass laeworkig I

Itrouctio to Glass Blowig Itrouctio to jewelry & metals I

Itrouctio to jewelry & metals I Itrouctio to Wele Sculture

Itrouctio to neo + Itrouctio to mIG Welig

Itrouctio to Wele Sculture Begiig TIG Welig

Itrouctio to mIG Welig

Begiig TIG WeligWooturig + Haes o two Suays eb. 19 & 25

Father / daughter time in ameworking.


6/19

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WINTER 2012 CLASS LISTINGS

BLACKSMITHINGItrouctory blacksithig classes teach the basictechiques o heatig etal util it becoes liableeough to shae with ha tools, such as a ha-mer, anvil and chisel. Youll learn ve basic smithingoeratios: rawig, shrikig, beig, usettigand punching, and youll make several small pieceso your ow. Aace classes itrouce secializeskills i blaesithig, orge welig a orae-tal irowork.

Meetup Taster: BlacksmithingEntry-level

1BLK8812 INTENSIVE Chris Niemer

TA Feb 11 Saturday 10AM - 1PMTB Feb 11 Saturday 2 - 5PM

Price $125 Member Price $115.50

NOTE: Youth age 12 and up are welcome whenregistered with a parent or guardian.

Introduction to BlacksmithingEntry-level

1BLK1012 INTENSIVE Crucible Faculty

A Feb 4 - 5 Saturday & Sunday 10AM - 5PMB Feb 18 - 19 Saturday & Sunday 10AM - 5PMC Mar 24 - 25 Saturday & Sunday 10AM - 5PM


1BLK1012 FAMILY FUN WEEKEND Crucible Faculty

FA Feb 18 - 19 Saturday & Sunday 10AM - 5PMFB Mar 24 - 25 Saturday & Sunday 10AM - 5PM

Price or Two $585 Member Price $540.50

1BLK1112 5 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Jan 31 - Feb 28 Tuesdays 7 - 10PMB Feb 2 - Mar 1 Thursdays 7 - 10PMC Mar 6 - Apr 3 Tuesdays 7 - 10PM


2BLK1112 WEEKLONG Crucible Faculty

WA Apr 2 - 6 Monday - Friday 1-4PMFW Apr 2 - 6 Monday - Friday 1-4PM

Price For One $355 Member Price $328.50Price For Two $578 Member Price $538.20

Womens BlacksmithingEntry-level

1BLK9912 INTENSIVE Carla Hall

A Mar 3 - 4 Saturday & Sunday 10AM - 5PM


Blacksmithing - Process Piecesphoto by Akiko Photo

Blacksmithing a Forkphoto by Becca Jay

Sculpting in ClayClay Mask

Continuing Techniquesin BlacksmithingPrerequisite: Introduction to Blacksmithing


A Mar 31 - Apr 1 Saturday & Sunday 10AM - 5PM

1BLK2112 5 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Mar 7 - Apr 4 Wednesdays 7 - 10PM


ForgeweldingPrerequisite: Introduction to Blacksmithing &Continuing Techniques in Blacksmithing

1BLK4312 INTENSIVE Crucible FacultyA Mar 10 - 11 Saturday & Sunday 10AM - 5PM

Price $410 Member Price $374

Forge Your Own Blacksmithing ToolsPrerequisite: Introduction to Blacksmithing &Continuing Techniques in Blacksmithing

1BLK4512 5 SESSIONS Ken Gilliland

A Feb 1 - 29 Wednesdays 7 - 10PM

Price $410Member Price $379

Coming in Future Quarters... Build Your Own Propane Forge

Techniques in Ornamental Iron Work

For more information on these courses call us at(510) 444-0919 or visit our website at www.thecrucible.org.

CERAMICSmuch ore tha bowls a ugs, ceraic

art iclues both uctioal ieces aurely ecoratie ites. ore clay iecesare heate to high teeratures i a kil,icreasig their stregth, settig their shaesa ishig their suraces. At The Crucible,we ocus o scultural hawork a habuilig, the earliesta ost ersoalorig etho. While ha builig isslower a ore graual tha wheel-throwig,it oers a high egree o cotrol a fexibilityi creatig oe-o-a-ki works o art. Ceraicwork also roies a ouatio i three-iesioal thikig that trasers irectly to

ewelry, glass a oury work.

Sculpting in ClayEntry-level

1CER1012 8 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Feb 15 - Apr 4 Wednesdays 7 - 10PM


The Art o RakuEntry-level

1CER3012 8 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Feb 18 - Apr 7 Saturdays 1 - 4PM


photo by Jeremy Gilbert

Whe you sig u or a itro class a a cotiuig class i thesame area, both with this gear symbol, youll receive our WORKInGTOGETHER iscout o u to $40 o.

Making a Spoonphoto by Christa Curtin

age 10 age 11


7/19

age 12

www.thecrucible.org

age 13

(510) 444-0919

Instrutors Jordan Campbell and Lara Hopwood tango with their fre poi.photo by Christa Curtin

Fire Hula Hoopphoto by Christa Curtin

Brushing o excess enamel.photo by Jennier Zahrt

Student projects rom Introduction to Enameling Iphoto by Jennier Zahrt


ENAMELINGEaelig is the colorul result o usigowere glasses to etal with high heat,orig a urable itreous coatig. Therst eaels ate to the 6th Cetury BC, iaciet Cyrus. At The Crucible, you ca learboth traitioal a exerietal techiqueso alicatio o arious etals, ro golto steel, a eerythig i betwee. Learto ake obects ragig ro e cloiso

ewelry to large-scale steel scultures a wallieces.

Meetup Taster: EnamelingEntry-level

1ENL8812 INTENSIVE Crucible Faculty




Introduction to Enameling IEntry-level

1ENL1012 INTENSIVE Judy Stone

A Mar 3 - 4 Saturday & Sunday 10AM - 4:30PM


1ENL1112 5 SESSIONS Katy Joksch

A Feb 2 - Mar 1 Thursdays 7 - 10PMB Mar 6 - Apr 3 Tuesdays 7 - 10PM


2ENL1112 WEEKLONG Judy Stone

WA Apr 2 - 6 Monday - Friday 9AM - 12PMFW Apr 2 - 6 Monday - Friday 9AM - 12PM


Introduction to Enameling IIPrerequisite: Introduction to Enameling I orpermission of instructor

1ENL2012 5 SESSIONS Judy Stone

A Mar 7 - Apr 4 Wednesday 7 - 10PM


Small Scale Cloisonn EnamelingPrerequisite: Introduction to Enameling I orpermission of instructor

1ENL2212 INTENSIVE Roberta Smith


Price $290Member Price $266

Grisalle: Enameling TechniquesPrerequisite: Introduction to Enameling I & II orpermission of instructor

1ENL5212 INTENSIVE Olga Barmina



Coming in Future Quarters... A Primer in 3D Enameling

Art Clay Silver and Enameling

Fred Ball Experimental Enameling

Limoges: Enamel Painting

Plique-A-Jour: Enameling Techniques

Projects in Enameling


Beginner Fire Hula HoopEntry-level

1PER1612 10 SESSIONS Satise Dizon

A Feb 2 - Apr 5 Thursdays 6 - 7:30PM


Intermediate Fire Hula HoopEntry-level

1PER4512 10 SESSIONS Satise Dizon

A Feb 2 - Apr 5 Thursdays 8 - 9:30PM


Fearless Fire EatingEntry-level

1PER2012 INTENSIVE Patricia Chavez

A Mar 3 - 4 Saturday & Sunday 12 - 2PM


Dragons BreathEntry-level

1PER3012 INTENSIVE Patricia Chavez

A Mar 3 - 4 Saturday & Sunday 2:30 - 4:30PM


Coming in Future Quarters... Beginning Fire Rope Dart

For more information on this course call us at(510) 444-0919 or visit our website at www.thecrucible.org.

FIRE PERFORMANCEire is a owerul, ythic eleet. Huashae always bee asciate by re. It haslaye a sigicat role i our history aole our ery way o lie. Sice the aw ociilizatio, cultures hae use re as a or oartistic exressio a warare. or artists, reca be both subect atter a the eas bywhich the art itsel is create. ire erorershae a ee resect or the fae a kowthat by o eas o they eer hae totalcotrol oer it. At The Crucible, you ca learto safely manipulate res captivating power,a lear to ake a use arious tools likeoi, re stas, hula-hoos a re roe art.

Art o Fire Dancing (Poi)Entry-level

1PER1012 10 SESSIONS Lara Hopwood

A Jan 30 - Feb 27 Mondays & Wednesdays 8 - 9:15PMMar 3 Saturday 12 - 4PM

B Mar 5 - Apr 2 Mondays & Wednesdays 8 - 9:15PMApr 7 Saturday 12 - 4PM


Art o Fire Dancing: Intermediate &Advanced PoiPrerequisite: Art of Fire Dancing (Poi)

1PER1112 5 SESSIONS Amber Garret

A Mar 6 - Apr 3 Tuesdays 8 - 9:15PM


Introduction to Fire StaEntry-level

1PER1412 5 SESSIONS Crucible Staff

A Mar 5 - Apr 9 Mondays 6:30 - 8PM



8/19

www.thecrucible.org

age 15

(510) 444-0919

For class descriptions and aculty inormation, visitwww.thecrucible.org.

Continuing Technique in Foundry:Cast, Clip and PourPrerequisite: Bronze Casting: Ceramic Shell Process

1FOU5012 5 SESSIONS Kier Lugo

A Mar 8 - Apr 5 Thursdays 7 - 10PM


NOTE: Student must have wax prepared prior to thefrst class. Depending on the size o your project, theremay be additional cost or additional materials.

Coming in Future Quarters... Patinas Made Easy

Sand Casting to Bronze & Aluminum Introduction to Bell Casting Design & Make Your Own Wafe Iron


GLASSThe Crucibles glass program teaches many

ieret ethos or creatig beautiul auctioal obects ro glass, with a ocus owar glass a colworkig. Aog the ostersatile o aterials, you ca work with glassros irectly i the fae o a torch; use areshae ieces o glass by eltig the i akil; cast glass ito ols; rill, care a cutcol glass; or use a high-teerature gloryhole to heat a or glass with ha tools.

Meetup Taster: Glass FlameworkingEntry-level

1GLF8812 INTENSIVE Crucible Faculty




Glass Flameworking IEntry-level




1GLF1012 FAMILY FUN WEEKEND Crucible Faculty



1GLF1112 5 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Jan 30 - Mar 5 Mondays 6 - 10PMNo Class Feb 20B Feb 1 - 29 Wednesdays 6 - 10PMC Mar 12 - Apr 9 Mondays 6 - 10PMD Mar 7 - Apr 4 Wednesdays 6 - 10PM


2GLF1112 WEEKLONG Crucible Faculty

WA Apr 2 - 6 Monday - Friday 9AM-12PMFW Apr 2 - 6 Monday - Friday 9AM-12PM


Glass Beads IEntry-level


A Feb 25-26 Saturday & Sunday 10AM - 5PM


FOUNDRYCastig etal is a 6,000-year-ol rocess stilluse i both auacturig a e art. Theouer elts etal i a crucible, ours the

liqui etal ito a ol a the reoes theol aterial or the castig oce the etalhas coole a soliie. The ost cooetals use i e art are aluiu, brozeand cast iron. In The Crucibles entry-leveloury classes, you will lear the cheistrya basic stes that go ito akig a ieceo cast etal, while aace classes urtherexlore the itricacies o castig a etalishig.

Foundry FundamentalsEntry-level

1FOU1112 8 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Feb 7 - Mar 27 Tuesdays 6 - 10PM


Bronze Casting: Ceramic Shell ProcessEntry-level

1FOU2012 10 SESSIONS Alex Smith

A Jan 30 - Apr 9 Mondays 7 - 10PMNo Class Feb 20


NOTE: Depending on the size o your project, theremay be additional cost or additional materials.

Molten Bronzephoto by Christa Curtin

Wax Sculpting orLost Wax Casting Process Glass Beads


age 14

Glass Beads IIPrerequisite: Glass Beads I

1GLF1312 5 SESSION Crucible Faculty

A Mar 6 - Apr 3 Tuesdays 7 - 10PM


Adventures in Sot Glass:Finding Your Inner MonsterPrerequisite: Glass Flameworking I or Glass Beads I

1GLF1912 1 SESSION Ralph McCaskey

A Apr 7 Saturday 10AM - 5PM


Duplicating Nature in GlassPrerequisite: Glass Flameworking I

1GLF1512 INTENSIVE Tara Murray



Glass Flameworking IIPrerequisite: Glass Flameworking I




Advance Marble Making TechniquesPrerequisite: Glass Flameworking I




Finding Your Inner Monsterphoto by Masha Oguinskaia


9/19

age 16

www.thecrucible.org

age 17

(510) 444-0919

Lab: Glass FlameworkingCrucible Members OnlyPrerequisites: Glass Flameworking I, Glass Beads I orpermission from Department Head

1LAB1512 5 SESSIONS SOFT GLASS

A Feb 2 - Mar 1 Thursdays 6 - 10PM

1LAB1712 5 SESSIONS BOROSILICATE


Member Price $157

Meetup Taster: Glass FusingEntry-level

1GLA8812 INTENSIVE Janet Hiebert




Fundamentals oFusing & SlumpingEntry-level

1GLA1012 INTENSIVE Janet Hiebert



Glass Fusing & Slumping IEntry-level

1GLA1112 5 SESSIONS Janet Hiebert

A Feb 2 - Mar 1 Thursdays 7 - 10PMB Mar 5 - Apr 9 Mondays 7 - 10PM



Glass Fusing & Slumping IIPrerequisite: Glass Fusing & Slumping I

1GLA2012 5 SESSIONS Mary White



Reactive Glass WorkshopEntry-level

1GLA2612 2 SESSIONS Janet Hiebert &Lynne Roldao

A Mar 31 Saturday 10AM - 2PMApr 1 Sunday 12 - 2PM


Glass Powder PaintingEntry-level

1GLA3312 2 SESSIONS Janet Hiebert

A Feb 25 Saturday 10AM - 2PM

Feb 26 Sunday 11AM - 2PM


Kiln-Formed RecycledGlass TablewareEntry-level

1GLA3512 5 SESSIONS Mary White



Fused Glass Tiles: Student Workphoto by Jeremy Gilbert

Introduction to Glass Blowingphoto by Christa Curtin


Lab: Glass FusingCrucible Members OnlyPrerequisites: Fusing and Slumping I & II orpermission from Department Head

1LAB1612 9 SESSIONS

A Jan 31 - Mar 27 Tuesdays 6 - 10PM

Member Price $310

Meetup Taster: Glass LadlingEntry-level

1GLB8812 INTENSIVE Kier Lugo



NOTE: Youth age 12 and up are welcome when regis-tered with a parent or guardian.

Hot Glass into Metal FormsPrerequisites: MIG Welding Experience

or Glass Blowing Experience

1GLB6512 5 SESSIONS Michael Sturtz



New

Introduction to Glass BlowingEntry-level

1GLB1012 INTENSIVE Crucible Faculty

A Feb 18 - 19 Saturday & Sunday 10AM - 4PM


1GLB1012 INTENSIVE Crucible Faculty

FA Feb 18 - 19 Saturday & Sunday 10AM - 4PM

Price For Two $925 Member Price $872.50

1GLB1112 4 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Jan 30 - Feb 27 Mondays 6 - 10PMNo Class Feb 20


2GLB1112 WEEKLONG Crucible Faculty


Price For One $550 Member Price $515Price For Two $925 Member Price $872.50

Continuing Techniquesin Glass BlowingPrerequisites: Introduction to Glass Blowing

1GLB5012 4 SESSIONS Kier Lugo

A Mar 12 - Apr 2 Mondays 6 - 10PM


Hearts o GlassEntry-level

1GLB3012 1 SESSION Crucible Faculty

A Feb 6 Monday 5 - 10PM


New

Glass Flameworking:drawing with a Stringerphoto by Florian Kainz

Glass Ladling into Sand Molds

Hearts o Glassphoto by Masha Oguinskaia


10/19

age 18

www.thecrucible.org


(510) 444-0919

HOT WHEELSHeres a group of classes to help keep yourride on the road, whether its a motorcycle ora bicycle you use or eeryay trasortatio,

an art bike or car youre inspired to create ora custoize hot ro. I it has wheels, youca lear ro the ros how to trick it out akee it ruig i to coitio.

The Art o MotorcycleMaintenance & RepairEntry-level

1WHL3012 5 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Feb 11 - Mar 10 Saturdays 11AM - 3PM


Sheet Metal Forming with Evan WilcoxEntry-level

1WHL4812 INTENSIVE Evan Wilcox



Coming in Future Quarters... Bicycle Mechanic Workshop


Glass Cold Working & Engravingphoto by Becca Jay

Cups & Drinking Tumblersphoto by Jennier Harrity

Sheet Metal Formingwith Evan Wilcox

Cups & Drinking TumblersPrerequisites: Introduction to Glass Blowing orcurrent enrollment in a Glass Blowing class

1GLB3512 5 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty



Lab: Glass BlowingCrucible Members OnlyPrerequisites: Introduction to Glass Blowing orcurrent enrollment in a Glass Blowing class

1LAB2512 4 SESSIONS

A Feb 1 - 29 Wednesdays 5 - 10PM

Member Price $350

Kiln Casting Glass SculptureEntry-level

1GLC1112 5 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Jan 30 - Mar 5 Mondays 7 - 10PMNo Class Feb 20B Feb 1 - 29 Wednesdays 7 - 10PM


Glass Cold Working & EngravingEntry-level

1GLC2112 5 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Mar 7 - Apr 4 Wednesdays 7 - 10PMB Mar 12 - Apr 9 Mondays 7 - 10PM


Whe you sig u or a itro class a a cotiuig class i the

same area, both with this gear symbol, youll receive our WORKInGTOGETHER iscout o u to $40 o.

Coming in Future Quarters... Core Vessel Forming Advanced Techniques in Flameworking Pot Melted Glass Workshop Continuing Techniques in Kiln-Fired Glass:

Canes & Murrinis Architectural Applications of Plate Glass:Using Recycled Glass

Glass Paper Weights Glass Ornaments Decorative Glass Pumpkins Glass: Hot to Cold Glass Ladling into Sand Molds Hot Glass Casting into Metal Forms


JEWELRYThe Crucibles jewelry program teaches basicskills a techiques i a ariety o ethos,ro traitioal etalsithig a abricatio

to castig etal usig the lost wax etho,settig gestoes or shaig oer resia clay. Itrouctory classes teach roertieso etals a use o aroriate tools tocreate origial ieces o ewelry or sallsculture, while aace classes exayour kowlege ito secic techiques ateach you how to ake your ow tools or eeesig your ow hoe stuio.

Meetup Taster: JewelryEntry-level

1JWL8812 INTENSIVE Crucible Faculty




Three-Dimensional Metalsmithingphoto by Jennier Harrity

Bicycle Mechanic Workshop


11/19

www.thecrucible.org (510) 444-0919

age 20age 21

Introduction to Jewelry & Metals IEntry-level




1JWL1012 FAMILY FUN WEEKEND Crucible Faculty


Price or Two $520 Member Price $484

1JWL1112 5 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Jan 30 - Mar 5 Mondays 7 - 10PMNo Class Feb 20B Feb 1 - Feb 29 Wednesdays 3 - 6PMC Mar 12 - Apr 9 Mondays 7 - 10PM


2JWL1112 WEEKLONG Crucible Faculty



Introduction to Jewelry & Metals II Prerequisite: Introduction to Jewelry & Metals I




Casting Wax to Silver JewelryEntry-level

1JWL1612 5 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Feb 2 - Mar 1 Thursdays 7 - 10PM


Introduction to Jewelry Iphoto by Becca Jay

Continuing Techniques to Art Clay Silverphoto by Jennier Harrity

Electronics or Artists

Casting Wax to Silver: Student Workphoto by Bonnie Heras

Introduction to Cast Resinand Silver JewelryPrerequisite: Introduction to Jewelry & Metals I

1JWL2412 5 SESSIONS Norika Takada



Introduction to Keum-Boo:Korean MetalsmithingPrerequisite: Introduction to Jewelry & Metals I

1JWL5512 1 SESSION Norika Takada

A Apr 1 Sunday 10 - 4PM


GemologyEntry-level

1JWL5812 1 SESSION Angela Grigsby, G.G., G.J.

A Mar 4 Sunday 11AM - 4PM


Making Your Own Clasps & FindingsPrerequisite: Introduction to Jewelry & Metals I & II

1JWL2612 INTENSIVE Lyn Matson &Erica Peterson



Introduction to Art Clay SilverEntry-level

1ENL1512 INTENSIVE Arlene Mornick



J


Ateroo class iscout; $25 o this class.J

Continuing Techniques in Art Clay SilverPrerequisite: Introduction to Art Clay Silver




Silver Bracelet and Chain MailPrerequisite: Introduction to Art Clay Silver

1ENL1812 1 SESSION Arlene Mornick

A Apr 7 Saturday 10AM - 4PM


Mixed Metal Silver and Copper:Art ClayPrerequisite: Introduction to Art Clay Silver




Coming in Future Quarters... Exploration in Stone Setting Exploration in Chainmaking Three-Dimensional Metalsmithing Incorporating Found Objects into Your Jewelry Introduction to Rubber Moldmaking for Jewelry Home Jewelry Studio Design Making Your Own Jewelry Stamping Tools All Linked Up: Art Clay Silver Viking Knit with Art Clay Hollow Form Earrings with ARCHiTextural Ear Wire Texture Techniques for Metal Clay Artists Art Clay Silver and Enameling


KINETICS & ELECTRONICSKietic art cotais oig arts a eeso otio or sou or its eect. The oigarts ca be owere by wi, by a otor,

by clockwork or aually. The ossibilities oitegratig oeet a sou with artworkare early elessro wi-owereobiles to otorize robots, art cars, faigscultures a ore. You ca lear to aoeet, sou a iteractiity to yourartwork i classes that exlore a exlaithe hysics o oeet, electroics aechaical cooets, icrocotrollers aee fae eects. The take a roect lab toractice a erect your skills a ake yourwilest ieas a yaic reality.

Introduction to Mechanical SculptureEntry-level

1KIN1012 5 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Jan 30 - Mar 5 Mondays 6:30 - 9:30PMNo Class Feb 20Price $270 Member Price $250

Intermediate Mechanics or ArtistsPrerequisite: Introduction to Mechanical Sculpture or

solid mechanical fundamentals





12/19

age 22

www.thecrucible.org

age 23

(510) 444-0919


Liecasting

Machine Shop - Mother Machinesphoto by Eric Gillet

Introduction to Mechanical Sculpture

Reproduction in Plastics

Arduino Microcontrollers:Building Smart ArtEntry-level




Programming Interactive Artand Games with ProccessingEntry-level




Coming in Future Quarters... Electronics for Artists Electromechanics of Everything Electronic Control of Flame Effects

Flame Effects for Art


MACHINE SHOPmachiig is a aterial reoal ethoi which ower-rie tools such as lathes,illig achies a rill resses rie

shar cuttig tools to recisely cut aterials.machiig is use o egies, bicycles,aliaces, kietic or echaical roects auch ore. Our achie sho also has a labor exeriece workers to work o ersoalroects a or ew stuets to erect theirachiig skills.

The Mother Machines:Introduction to Turning & MillingEntry-level

1MAC1012 10 SESSIONS Ken Gilliland

A Jan 31 - Apr 3 Tuesdays 7 - 10PMB Feb 2 - Apr 5 Thursdays 7 - 10PM


Lab: Machine ShopCrucible Members OnlyPrerequisites: Mother Machines orpermission fromDepartment Head

1LAB1912 5 SESSIONS



MOLDMAKINGmols are use to rouce eerythig roobects o art to kitche siks, both as a steto create uique origial works a to ake

ultiles. Whe you hae a three-iesioaliece to ulicate, creatig the right tyeo ol ro the origial is the rst ste.Whether you work large or sall, i etal,resi, lastic or glass, our olakig classesgie you a great ouatio a teach youwhich techique a which aterials to useor the best results.

Exploring MoldmakingEntry-level

1MLD1512 10 SESSIONS Billy Hiebert

A Feb 2 - Apr 5 Thursdays 7 - 10PM


Coming in Future Quarters... Reproduction in Plastics Life Casting


NEON & LIGHTRaiat light techology has eeloeaterials a rocesses that greatly exalight designs possibilities and palette.

Whether icaescet, fuorescet, eo,LEd, lasa or electro-luiescet (EL) wireakes the light, these classes itrouce aexlai the techiques, tools, roerties aaatability o luious aterials. iisheroects ca sta aloe or be cobie withthe ay other rocesses a eia taughtat The Crucible.

Introduction to NeonEntry-level

1NEL1012 2 SESSIONS Christian Schiess &Norman Moore

A Feb 19 & 26 Sundays 10AM - 5PM


1NEL1012 FAMILY FUN WEEKEND Christian Schiess &Norman Moore

FA Feb 19 & 26 Sundays 10AM - 5PM

Price or Parent & Child $668 Member Price $621.20

1NEL1112 5 SESSIONS Christian Schiess &Norman Moore




13/19

age 24

www.thecrucible.org

age 25

(510) 444-0919


same area, both with this gear symbol, youll receive our WORKInGTOGETHER iscout o u to $40 o.For class descriptions and aculty inormation, visitwww.thecrucible.org.

Ribbon Burner - Neonphoto by Christa Curtin

Plasma Scultpurephoto by Christa Curtin

Crossfre Burner - Neonphoto by AkikoPhoto

Continuing Techniques in NeonPrerequisite: Introduction to Neon or consentof the instructor

1NEL1512 5 SESSIONS Christian Schiess &

Norman Moore



Lab: NeonCrucible Members OnlyPrerequisites: Introduction to Neon

1LAB2012 5 SESSIONS

A Mar 4 - Apr 1 Sundays 2 - 5PM


EL-Wire WorkshopEntry- level class

1NEL2012 1 SESSION Steve Boverie

A Mar 31 Saturday 12 - 4PM


Special Eects with EL-WirePrerequisite: EL-Wire Workshop

1NEL2112 1 SESSION Steve Boverie

A Apr 7 Saturday 12 - 4PM


Demystiying the Light Emitting Diode(LED)Entry- level class

1NEL3012 2 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Feb 21 & 28 Tuesdays 7 - 10PM


Plasma SculptureEntry- level class

1NEL5512 10 SESSIONS Ed Kirshner &Chirstian Schiess



Coming in Future Quarters... Techniques in Neon Sign Design


RESOURCES FOR ARTISTSWhether youre just beginning to exploreyour creatiity or are a exeriece artist,the classes i this sectio are esige to

assist you: ro uerstaig basic esigriciles a aterial roerties to igyour ier use. Secic workshos hel youaigate coyright law a get your workroessioally hotograhe.

Copyright Law or ArtistsEntry-level

1RES1112 1 SESSION Crucible Faculty

A Mar 21 Wednesday 6 - 9PM


Coming in Future Quarters... Properties of Metals & Materials The Creative Process: Making it Personal Having Your Artwork Professionally Photographed


SOFT SCULPTUREIts not all about metal, glass and re at TheCrucible. Coe check out our soter sie withclasses that reacquait you with your sewig

achie or teach you how to tur ol T-shirtsito haute couture, create three-iesioalhotograhy or iscoer the aciet art ocartoeria.

Cartoneria (Mexican Paper Sculpture)Entry-level

1TEX1212 8 SESSIONS Ruben Guzman

A Feb 7 - Mar 27 Tuesdays 7 - 10PM


Introduction to Sewing: A Crash CourseEntry-level

1TEX2012 1 SESSION Annie Shao

A Mar 7 Wednesday 6 - 10PM


Introduction to Leather WorkingEntry-level

1TEX3012 5 SESSIONS Cliff Bohm

A Feb 27 - Mar 26 Mondays 7 - 10PM


Coming in Future Quarters... T-Shirt Reconstruction Stereo Photography


Introduction to Sewing:A Crash Course


14/19

age 26

www.thecrucible.org

age 27

(510) 444-0919


Oxyacetylene Torch Cuttingphoto by Becca Jay

Stone Carvingphoto by Barry Baldwin

STONE WORKINGThe Crucibles stone classes teach the skillsyou will ee to care stoe, scult it itoibrat a orgaic art ieces, ol it ito

uriture a ee cast cocrete coutertops. Youll learn traditional hand-carvingtechiques a how to work with euatictools, as well as how to esig a shaeieret aterials.

Stone CarvingEntry-level

1STN1012 10 SESSIONS Barry Baldwin



NOTE:There will be a aitioal charge or stoes.

Concrete SculptureEntry-level

1STN2012 8 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Jan 30 - Mar 26 Mondays 7 - 10PMNo Class Feb 20


Stone Carvingphoto by Barry Baldwin

WELDINGjoiig etal with heat is a abricatiorocess use sice the Broze Age, a ewtechology eelos cotiually. The Crucible

teaches begiig a aace classes iour ieret kis o welig: oxyacetyleegas welig, arc (or stick) welig, etaliert gas (mIG) welig a tugste iert gas(TIG) welig. Start with a begiig class ioe tye o welig, or begi by exlorigall our tyes o welig i our ExlorigWelig class.

Exploring WeldingEntry-level

1WLD1012 INTENSIVE Crucible Faculty

A Jan 28 - 29 Saturday & Sunday 1 - 5PM


Introduction to Welded SculptureEntry-level

1ARC1012 INTENSIVE Crucible Faculty



1ARC1012 FAMILY FUN WEEKEND Crucible Faculty



1ARC1112 5 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Jan 31 - Feb 28 Tuesdays 7 - 10PMB Feb 2 - Mar 1 Thursdays 7 - 10PMC Mar 12 - Apr 9 Mondays 7 - 10PM


2ARC1112 WEEKLONG Crucible Faculty



Womens WeldingEntry-level






Introduction to Welded Sculpture

Introduction to Welded Sculpture

Oxyacetylene WeldingEntry-level



1ARC2112 5 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty



Meetup Taster: MIG WeldingEntry-level

1MIG8812 INTENSIVE Crucible Faculty




Introductio n to MIG Weld ing

Stone Carvingphoto by Mike Woolson


15/19

age 28

www.thecrucible.org


(510) 444-0919

Introduction to MIG WeldingEntry-level

1MIG1012 INTENSIVE Crucible Faculty



1MIG1012 FAMILY FUN WEEKEND Crucible Faculty



1MIG1112 5 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Jan 31 - Feb 28 Tuesdays 7 - 10PMB Mar 6 - Apr 3 Tuesdays 7 - 10PMC Mar 7 - Apr 4 Wednesdays 7 - 10PM


2MIG1112 WEEKLONG Crucible Faculty



The Art o Metal:Design & Furniture FabricationPrerequisite: Any welding class

1MIG5012 10 SESSIONS Alan Sklansky



NOTE: Depending on the size o your project, there

may be additional cost or additional materials.

MIG Weldingphoto by Akiko Photo

Woodcarving



Metal + WoodEntry-level




Beginning TIGEntry-level

1TIG1012 INTENSIVE Crucible Faculty



1TIG1012 FAMILY FUN WEEKEND Crucible Faculty



1TIG1612 5 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Feb 2 - Mar 1 Thursdays 6 - 9PMB Mar 6 - Apr 3 Tuesdays 6 - 9PMC Mar 8 - Apr 5 Thursdays 6 - 9PM


Sculpting with TIGPrerequisite: TIG experience

1TIG5012 10 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty



Continuing Techniques in TIGPrerequisite: Beginning TIG

1TIG1712 INTENSIVE Crucible Faculty

A Mar 31 - Apr 1 Saturday & Sunday 10AM-5PM


The Metal Sculptures Tool Box:Cold Metal FabricationEntry-level

1WLD2112 5 SESSIONS Roger Carr

A Feb 1 - Feb 29 Wednesdays 7 - 10PM


Coming in Future Quarters... Art of the One-Speed Building a Bicycle Frame TIG & Titanium


WOODWORKINGIn The Crucibles woodworking program, youca lear to work with woo usig ha toolsa ower tools, lear to care a tur wooa aly your skills to roectslike builiga ukulele!

Fundamentals o WoodworkingEntry-level

1WOD1012 INTENSIVE Michael Bray

A Jan 28 - 29 Saturday & Sunday 10AM - 5PM


Sculpting in TIGphoto by Christa CurtinMIG Welding

Beginning WoodworkingEntry-level

1WOD2112 10 SESSIONS Crucible Faculty

A Jan 31 - Apr 3 Tuesdays 6 - 10PM


Continuing Techniques in WoodworkingPrerequisite: Beginning Woodworking




WoodturningEntry-level

1WOD3112 INTENSIVE Joey Gottbrath



1WOD3112 FAMILY FUN WEEKEND Joey GottbrathFA Feb 18 - 19 Saturday & Sunday 11AM - 5PM


Continuing Techniques in WoodturningPrerequisite: Woodturning

1WOD3512 INTENSIVE Joey Gottbrath



New


16/19

age 30

www.thecrucible.org


(510) 444-0919

Youth WoodcarvingYouth Exploration in Metal Jewelry

Metal + WoodEntry-level




One Sheet o Plywood: Design & BuildEntry-level




Build a Mandolin or a Ukulelein Just Four Days!Entry-level

1WOD4412 4 SESSIONS Rick Turner

A Feb 25 - Mar 4 Saturdays & Sundays 10AM - 5PM


Coming in Future Quarters... Woodcarving


YOUTH CLASSESThrough classes at The Crucible, yougeole gai skills that isire creatiity, builcoece a oster resosibility. The

Crucible oers classes throughout the year oryoug eole ages 8 to 17. Weekly classesroie a excitig alteratie to traitioalater-school rogras. Weeke classes eetthe ees o youth a arets with busyscheules, a gie stuets the oortuityto ierse theseles i a subect area.Weeklog suer cas roie ua egagig iustrial arts learigoortuities.

Youth Extreme Gizmos (ages 8-11)1KIN1412 AFTER-SCHOOL Crucible Faculty

YA Feb 6 - Mar 19 Mondays 4 - 6PMNo Class Feb 20


2KIN1412 SPRING BREAK CAMP Crucible Faculty

YA Apr 2 - 6 Monday - Friday 9AM - 12PM YB Apr 9 - 13 Monday - Friday 9AM - 12PM


Youth Woodcarving (ages 8-11)2WOD1112 SPRING BREAK CAMP Crucible Faculty

YA Apr 2 - 6 Monday - Friday 1 - 4PM YB Apr 9 - 13 Monday - Friday 1 - 4PM


Youth Blacksmithing (ages 12-17)


YA Mar 17 - 18 Saturday & Sunday 10AM - 5PM

1BLK1112 AFTER-SCHOOL Crucible Faculty

YA Feb 6 - Mar 19 Mondays 4 - 6:30PMNo Class Feb 20

2BLK1112 SPRING BREAK CAMP Crucible Faculty

YA Apr 2 - 6 Monday - Friday 9AM - 12PM YB Apr 9 - 13 Monday - Friday 1 - 4PM


Youth Glass Flameworking (ages 12-17)



1GLF1112 AFTER-SCHOOL Crucible Faculty

YA Feb 6 - Mar 19 Mondays 4 - 6PMNo Class Feb 20

2GLF1112 SPRING BREAK CAMP Crucible Faculty

YA Apr 2 - 6 Monday - Friday 1 - 4PM YB Apr 9 - 13 Monday - Friday 9AM - 12PM


Youth Exploration in Metal Jewelry(ages 12 - 17)2JWL1112 SPRING BREAK CAMP Crucible Faculty

YA Apr 2 - 6 Monday - Friday 9AM - 12PM


Youth Glass Flameworking

Wood + Metal projectphoto by Becca Jay

Youth Glass Blowing (ages 14 - 17)1GLB1012 INTENSIVE Crucible Faculty



2GLB1112 SPRING BREAK CAMP Crucible Faculty

YA Apr 9 - 13 Monday - Friday 1 - 4PM


Youth Radical Robots (ages 12 - 17)2KIN1512 SPRING BREAK CAMP Crucible Faculty

YA Apr 9 - 13 Monday - Friday 1 - 4PM


Youth Introduction toWelded Sculpture (ages 12-17)1ARC1112 AFTER-SCHOOL Crucible Faculty

YA Feb 6 - Mar 19 Mondays 4 - 6:30PMNo Class Feb 20

2ARC1112 SPRING BREAK CAMP Crucible Faculty

YA Apr 2 - 6 Monday - Friday 1 - 4PM YB Apr 9 - 13 Monday - Friday 9AM - 12PM


Youth MIG Welding (ages 12-17)1MIG1012 INTENSIVE Crucible Faculty




17/19

age 32

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age 33

(510) 444-0919

CORPORATETEAMBUILDING

Cotribute. Collaborate. Create.

Whether its a project kickoff, an executive retreat, or a year-end party, The Crucibleoffers a unique way to ignite your companys creative res. Working with the Cruciblessta, your tea is guie through has-o art workshos aie at rekilig theiriagiatios, while ecouragig the to collaborate i ew ways. Our workshos caeet the ees o ay grou, ro as ew as six to oer 100.

BENEFITS OF TEAMBUILDING:

Renew an understanding of theiortace o workig together

Develop an atmosphere of trust,coece, eergy a creatiity

Improve morale and leadership skills

Create an environment that motivateseole to achiee goals a obecties

Enhance communication,ecisio-akig skills a sel-coece

Establish rapport a tolerace betweetea ebers

Increase productivity, competence androt

Achieve renewed team spirit as teamebers ght obstacles a challeges asoe uit

WHAT TYPE OF PROJECTSHAVE BEEN DONE IN THEPAST?

Fused glass company logo

Conference table Mobile cocktail bar

Large glass clock

Iron coat rack Iron throne-style chair with logo

WHAT ARE YOUR OPTIONS?

The Crucible has a worksho to t your organizationsbuget a scheule.

I a 2-hour Mini-Workshop, your tea gets a tasteo oe techique, such as welig, blacksithig orglass faeworkig.

I a 34 hour Half-Day Workshop, your teaatescolete a sall iiiual art roect or collaborateo a grou iece.

I a 6-hour Full-Day Workshop, your grou cawork i ultile areas, such as torch cuttig a

welig, to create iiiual or grou roects.

I a 68 hour Design and Build Workshop, yourgrou collaborates a esigs a sigle l arge artroect usig ultile techiques.

mii-Workshos start as low as $800. desig abuil ackages, icluig luch a a wie-a-cheese art recetio, start at $3500.

CATERING & PHOTOGRAPHY

The Crucible ca roie luch a sacks or yourtea or a elegat wie-a-cheese recetioollowig your worksho. You ca also book ahotograher to ocuet your ay.

MORE INFO

To lear ore or to scheule a worksho:isit www.thecrucible.org

call 510.444.0919 x102eail [email protected]

Corporate Teambuilding ProjectLogo Tile by CliBar

YOUTHWORKSHOPS

WHY CHOOSE THE CRUCIBLE? We meet California educational standards inthe ollowig areas: Art, Sciece, a math

We give students an equal footing in a uique,suortie a ocoetitie eiroet.

We encourage group problem-solving and ewways to couicate creatiely.

We offer projects and disciplines that t yourstudents needs, a s well as developing individualsartistic exloratio

WHAT CAN YOU LEARN? Blacksmithing Glass Flameworking Glass Fusing Jewelry Neon Woodworking Bike Alterations Welding

WHAT TYPES OF PROJECTS HAVEBEEN DONE IN THE PAST?

School yard bench

Mobile vegetable standor City Slickers ars

Fabricated and welded plattersof schools motto

Animal totem poles

WHAT ARE YOUR OPTIONS?The Crucible has ay workshos to tyour schools budget and schedule.

I a 34 hour Half-Day Workshopstuets colete a sall iiiual artroect or collaborate o a grou iece.

I a 6-hour Full-Day Workshop, your stu-ets work i ultile areas, such as torchcuttig a welig, to create iiiualor grou roects.

I a 68 hour Design & Build Workshop,your stuets collaborate a esig asigle large art roect usig ultiletechiques.

Meal & PhotographThe Crucible ca roie luch asacks or your stuets, as well as a artwalk. A art walk is a great way to gieyour stuets a chace to share what theyhae leare a exeriece i a oea u atoshere. You ca also book a

hotograher to ocuet your ay.

GET A WORKSHOP ESTIMATETo lear ore or to scheule a worksho:call 510.444.0919 x112eail [email protected].

WHAT WE OFFER...The Crucible has hoste seeral tyes o youth workshos with local schools a

orgaizatios. Workig i collaboratio with local eucatioal rogras, these roectsteach the skills ecessary to create a secic roect uer the istructio o Crucibleaculty. past collaboratios iclue Girls Ic., Lick Wilerig School, Atheia School,mari Couity day School, KIpp Brige Charter School a Cole mile School.Workshos are roect-base oortuities or stuets to articiate i a grou roector create iiiual roects. Workshos are esige riarily to acilitate tea builigoortuities as well as iiiual exloratio o the arts.

Blacksmithing Jewelry


18/19

age 34

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make a git to The Crucible u. Tuitio a ticket sales coer less tha 65% o our oeratigexeses. As a orot orgaizatio, we rely o the suort o our couity to brige this ga.Crucible u cotributios suort our aual rogras icluig iustrial art classes or youth aaults, ree outreach rogras or West Oakla resiets a ioatie collaboratios with artistsro throughout the Bay Area a beyo. Gits o all sizes are eee a areciate, a 100%tax-euctible.

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MEMBERSHIPJoin The Crucible community as a member and youll receive benets such as early registration, classiscouts, riority access to eets a ore. plus your suort will eable us to cotiue roiigour yaic cobiatio o arts, iustry a couity i a welcoig a iclusie eiroetthat isires ioatio a sarks creatiity.

To learn more, visit www.thecrucible.org, or call 510.444.0919.

WE THANK YOU!donors Who Broke the Mol: jeier & joh Chalsty, jerey Craell

Thanks to those who have contributed at the Phoenix level and above since July 1, 2010:

Phoenix Donors ($500 $999):melissa Alexaer, deis Bartels, Asi Bhasali, Ray Breslau, Gia & Sea Caiaux, ja Casey, CariCheey & do de La Cruz, Loretta Clarke, paul Coh, delhie & Ala dao, Rui duas, Crutcherduaat, ji isher, Liea & Grier Gra, Ti Gray, peter Hogg, Taya Holla, dai Howar,deborah Kaiski, Gabrielle Kuzsel & Stee Youg, pat & Susie mcBaie, molly & Leo natsues,jaes parley, Thoas Re, Tachia Rua-Youg, michael Sel, mary Kay Shea, Ay Slater &Garrett Grueer, michael Sturtz

Vulcan Donors ($1,000 $2,499):Cori Aerso, Arew Ball, Stee Bayles, Aber marie & Christoher Betly, margaret & daiClaeau, Stee Cohe, Al de La Rosa, Qui delaey & Waye jora, Aaa & Lester Elisco, LloyErst, Lee Graberg, . Warre Hella, Ti Iri, nio mcEoy, diaa meckessel, George miller,Gareth morris, johaa neaerhouser & Are Burgoye, joseh Oliier, Charles Olso, RoerickReke, miria & Bill Rose, Aat Saa, dorrit & Grat Saiers, To Seabol, Bria Shear, Corrie &Gary Siso, mark Siclair, michelle & Erest Urquhart, Reee vetiiglia, Coli Walker, ji Wilso,Alle Witta

Titan Donors ($2,500 $4,999):Aril & paul Buchheit, mark Eas, Karl Haelsa, phili Hokis, matthew Steka, Gregory Thoas

Vesuvius Donors ($5,000 $9,999):

Aette Cabell-White & Rueiger naua-Etiee, Greg Hase, Heather Katz, Kei Kosik &Athoy Rao, To Koos, dai Labua, Lisa m. Orage & Willia pugh, melissa Rosegar & johRusso, Sharo & Barclay Siso

Prometheus Donors ($10,000 and above):jerey Craell, races Hella & Warre Breslau, Leslie pritchett, pasha & Laey Thorto

Instittional donors:AB&I oury, Autoesk, Ic., The Bak o Aerica Charitable ouatio, Ic., The Barrios Trust, BayCities pyrotector, Burig ma, CASS, Ic., Chalsty aily ouatio, Cli Bar aily ouatio, TheClorox Company Foundation, Creative Capacity Funds NextGen Arts Program, East Bay Fund for Artists,ox poit, Lt., The Willia G. Gilore ouatio, Walter & Elise Haas u, Heatherly Bor u,The Couity ouatio o the Chattahoochee valley, Ic., The Hella aily ouatio, TheWillia & lora Hewlett ouatio, Iteratioal Associatio o ire ighters, Local 55, The IteracicGrou, The jaes Irie ouatio, The Kasha ouatio, The Libra ouatio, The Thoas j.Log ouatio, miraa Lux ouatio, metal Isight ouatio, milliga aily ouatio,NetTempo, New Belgium B rewing Company, OKeefe Family Foundation, Oakland Fireghters RandomActs, Oa La Collectie, The Keeth Raii ouatio, Salesorce.co, Schitzer Steel Iustries,The morris Stulsat ouatio, Tugboat vetures, phyllis C. Wattis ouatio

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The Crucible is suorte by the National Enowment or the Arts.

MEMBER BENEFITS

FIRECRACKER ::::: $75/yearStent ::::: $50/year (Valid with Student I.D.) Discount on tuition for one year (1 person) Early registration Discount on event tickets (up to 4 per event) Complimentary access to Fireside Loungeeets Access to members-only entrance at events Ability to register for members-only CREATErogra (Crucibles Exae Access to Tools &Equiet)($75 tax-deductible) (Student: $50 tax-deductible)

PYRO (Family) ::::: $150/year Benets listed above + Discounts on tuition for one year (4 people) Member t-shirt($150 tax-deductible)

INFERNO ::::: $250/year Benets listed above + Member concierge service including reservedseatig at eroraces Limited edition Crucible note cards($250 tax-deductible)

PHOENIX ::::: $500/year Benets listed above + 2 Complimentary tickets to annual July Fireperorace 10% discount on CREATE membership Acknowledgement in Crucible class catalog

($400 tax-deductible)

VuLCAN ::::: $1000/year Inferno level benets + 4 Complimentary tickets to annual July Fireperorace 20% discount on CREATE membership Invitation to a private tour of studio and lunchwith The Crucibles Executive Director Limited edition bronze Crucible belt buckle($750 tax-deductible)

TITAN ::::: $2,500/year Vulcan level benets + Complimentary weekend taster class for twoeole Complimentary 5-week membership toCREATE rogra(ust ass stuio area check-out) Your name cast in bronze on The Cruciblesoor wall($1,950 tax-deductible)

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Holia Git Art Sale& Open HoseSaturday, December 10, 2011 12-6PMSunday, December 11, 2011 12-4PMFree Admission

Whatever holiday you celebrate, spark it upwith a visit to The Crucibles Holiday Giftycelebration. Shop for unique and affordablegifts created by over 70 Bay Area artisans, andexperience the excitement of our 56,000 sq. ft.studio, where furnaces roar and sparks y.

Machine: A Fire OperaMain Performances

Wednesday - SaturdayJanuary 11-14 and 18-20, 2012Tickets $45-$65

Colsing Night Gala PerformanceSaturday, January 21, 2012

Tickets $150 ($75 tax-deductible)The Crucible proudly presents, MACHINE, aworld premiere Fire Opera. Created for TheCrucible stage and written and directed byMark Streshinsky, MACHINEtransports usto a world in the not so distant future whereworkers have sold themselves into the serviceof the machine. Filled with re and fueledby lust, the corporation exists to exploit the

worker. In Streshinskys MACHINE, workersbecome one with the synchronous beat ofthis post apocalyptic megacorporation. Setamongst a multi-level mechanized landscape,William discovers passion for the woman thatenslaves him and is betrayed by a siren whoinhabits the ery bowels of the machine.

MACHINE: A Fire Opera is made possiblewithsupport from The Phyllis C. Wattis Foundation,

the Kenneth Rainin Foundation, the James Ir-vine Foundation, and the East Bay CommunityFoundations Fund for Artists.

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