Mike Tarkanian
Enrollment: Limited to participants with no prior blacksmithing experience.
Attendance: Participants must attend all sessions
Prereq: None
ENROLLMENT CLOSED: CLASS FULL
Students will learn basic blacksmithing techniques using traditional tools to hand-forge mild steel. Drawing a taper, forming a scroll, twisting, and finishing techniques will be incorporated into simple projects.
Sponsor(s): Materials Science and Engineering
Contact: Mike Tarkanian, 8-003, x3-5946, tarky@mit.edu
| Jan/04 | Mon | 03:00PM-05:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/05 | Tue | 01:00PM-03:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/05 | Tue | 03:00PM-05:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/05 | Tue | 05:00PM-07:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/06 | Wed | 01:00PM-03:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/06 | Wed | 03:00PM-05:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/06 | Wed | 05:00PM-07:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/07 | Thu | 01:00PM-03:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/07 | Thu | 03:00PM-05:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/07 | Thu | 05:00PM-07:00PM | 4-006 |
ENROLLMENT CLOSED: CLASS FULL
Students must choose to be a part of group 1, 2 or 3. Mandatory introductory training with demonstration will be held for all participants from 3-5 PM on the first day of each session. At this meeting, students will be assigned to the 1-3, 3-5 or 5-7 PM sections for three consecutive afternoons.
| Jan/11 | Mon | 03:00PM-05:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/12 | Tue | 01:00PM-03:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/12 | Tue | 03:00PM-05:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/12 | Tue | 05:00PM-07:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/13 | Wed | 01:00PM-03:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/13 | Wed | 03:00PM-05:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/13 | Wed | 05:00PM-07:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/14 | Thu | 01:00PM-03:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/14 | Thu | 03:00PM-05:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/14 | Thu | 05:00PM-07:00PM | 4-006 |
ENROLLMENT CLOSED: CLASS FULL
Students must choose to be a part of group 1, 2 or 3. Mandatory introductory training with demonstration will be held for all participants from 3-5 PM on the first day of each session. At this meeting, students will be assigned to the 1-3, 3-5 or 5-7 PM sections for three consecutive afternoons.
| Jan/25 | Mon | 03:00PM-05:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/26 | Tue | 01:00PM-03:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/26 | Tue | 03:00PM-05:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/26 | Tue | 05:00PM-07:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/27 | Wed | 01:00PM-03:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/27 | Wed | 03:00PM-05:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/27 | Wed | 05:00PM-07:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/28 | Thu | 01:00PM-03:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/28 | Thu | 03:00PM-05:00PM | 4-006 |
| Jan/28 | Thu | 05:00PM-07:00PM | 4-006 |
ENROLLMENT CLOSED: CLASS FULL
Students must choose to be a part of group 1, 2 or 3. Mandatory introductory training with demonstration will be held for all participants from 3-5 PM on the first day of each session. At this meeting, students will be assigned to the 1-3, 3-5 or 5-7 PM sections for three consecutive afternoons.