Grind your design elements, solder your skills, and create one-of-a-kind art in the fully equipped metalsmithing and lapidary space. Before starting, members must be certified to use the metalsmithing and lapidary studio equipment. Upon certification completion, reserve a spot at the specialized jewelry workbench or utilize the diverse selection of hand tools to custom-create. From soldering to general metalwork, polishing, cleaning, and lapidary, enhance the creative process at Art Gym.
Metalsmithing
Area Assets
- Acetylene tanks with 5 graduated torches
- Annealing pans
- Third hands
- Foredom flex shafts
- Bench pin
- Bench vise
- Utility Sink
- Inside ring mandrel
- Ball peen hammers
- Rolling mill
- Ring stretcher/reducer
- Ring mandrel
- Two 3M gray deburring 6″ wheels (fine and coarse)
- 6” Beverly shear
- Ultrasonic cleaner
- Two polishing and buffing machines
- Sinusoidal stakes
- 35# anvil
- Dapping block
- Rectangle and circle punches
- 5″ multi-purpose vise
- 6″ Rock trim saw
- 8″ Titan (lapidary rock grinding and polishing)
- 6″ Genie (lapidary rock grinding and polishing)
- 6″ Flatlap
- Two tumblers