SATURDAY, JULY 26 at 2 P.M.

Metal Riveting Workshop

Phosphene

A workshop for anyone that would like to expand their metalsmithing skills to include riveting.

Rivets, also called cold connections, are a great way to add detail and alternative materials to your work without the use of a torch.

July 26th, 2025
2-5pm
Limited to 6
This is a beginning workshop. Basic skills like sawing, filing, and sanding are helpful, but not required.

Our resident metalsmith, Erin Austin, will guide you through

Safety and PPE (personal protective equipment)
Planning
Measuring and cutting riveting material
Setting rivets with a variety of hand tools
Students will leave this workshop with samples and the know how to add tube, wire, stacked, and working rivets to their work. Students may begin a riveted project (earrings or pendant) as time and skill allow.

All supplies included.

Students must be 18 years or older.

To use the studio you must:

Sign a Liability Waiver
Wear closed toed shoes
Wear appropriate eye protection
Wear splash goggles when using the soldering area
Note: 1 pair is available in the studio at the soldering station. If you would like your own pair please bring them.
Tie back long hair
Secure loose clothing
Follow all posted Studio rules
Follow directions from instructor and/or studio monitors
We also highly suggest wearing natural fibers like cotton, hemp, etc. Synthetic fibers contain plastic that may melt onto your skin if they come into contact with heat!

Refunds: Refunds are available until 1 week before the scheduled class date.

Please note: We do NOT have bathrooms available for customer/student use. Please plan accordingly. Businesses that offer restrooms to customers (you must purchase something to use their restrooms) in the immediate area include: The Speakeasy in the evening and Ramones or Old Town Coffee and Chocolates during the day. The Eureka Visitor Center, near the gazebo, also has day time bathrooms available for your use (no purchase necessary).

DATES/TIMES

• Saturday, July 26 : 2-5 p.m.

WHERE

• Phosphene

PRICE

• $80

• Ages: 18+