I want to take foundry classes! Where do I start?
Recommended Beginner Classes Introduction to Metal Casting in the Foundry: Three informal online sessions that will introduce you to foundry practices Pattern ...Full story »
Does casting in the foundry require multiple steps?
Yes, the casting process is comprised of three principal steps. In our program, these steps are taught in separate classes. Make a Pattern – A ...Full story »
Where are your foundry classes held?
BARN’s melt furnace and casting events are held off-site. The pattern-making and finishing classes are conducted at BARN’s main facility.
How do I get started working with sheet metal?
We offer introductory classes on tool and shop safety, as well as the proper use of tools needed to achieve desired results. You can ...Full story »
What do you mean by “sheet metal”?
The art of crafting sheet metal is an ancient trade with a deep history. Efforts of fashioning sculpture, shaping automotive parts, forming cookware, and ...Full story »
I want to weld… How do I get started?
Take one of our beginner welding classes! The welding studio offers a progression of classes in both MIG and TIG. These are taught by ...Full story »
Do you teach MIG and TIG welding?
Yes! We focus on two primary welding processes: MIG and TIG. MIG (Metal Inert Gas) welding is the easiest to learn and the most ...Full story »
How do I learn plasma cutting at BARN?
BARN offers a progression of classes in both methods taught by a range of professional and amateur metal workers. As with most skills, there’s ...Full story »
What types of plasma cutting do you teach?
BARN Metal fabrication uses two types of plasma cutting; hand-held, and CNC (Computer Numerical Control). Hand-held plasma cutting is the easiest to learn with ...Full story »
What is plasma cutting?
Plasma Cutting is a technique of cutting electrically conductive metals (steel, stainless steel, aluminum, brass, titanium, and copper), both thick and thin. Plasma is ...Full story »
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