Kristen LeVier, Visiting Artist
Enrollment: Limited: Advance sign-up required
Limited to 5 participants
Attendance: Participants welcome at individual sessions
Prereq: Non
Fee: $10.00
for Can be applied to a Hobby Shop
Learn how easy it is to carve and engrave wood with a Micromotor Powercarving tools. These rotary carvers (example: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjmqB_W5I-Y) allow efficient and precise removal of wood and have handpieces the size of fat marker pen for a more comfortable carving experience. Students will be introduced to the work of wood artists and furniture makers who use powercarving in their work. Safety and technique will be demonstrated and students will have the opportunity to use powercarvers and try an assortment of different cutter bits.
Sponsor(s): Hobby Shop
Contact: Hayami Arakawa, W31-3131, 617 253-4343, HAYAMI@MIT.EDU
| Jan/21 | Tue | 06:00PM-08:00PM | W31-031 |
| Jan/23 | Thu | 06:00PM-08:00PM | W31-031 |