The Metal Shop is a shared 3D facility in the Collins building, divided into four areas. In the Foundry, students cast molten bronze, aluminum, or copper into ceramic molds. The Forge area includes coal and gas forges for blacksmithing, bladesmithing, and advanced metalworking. The Welding area offers tables for layout and fabrication, a 2 ton overhead crane, and a 48” x 96” CNC Plasma Cutter. The Machining area incorporates a CNC mill and lathe.
Form to Fire class in the Foundry with Marjee Levine.
The forge area of the Metals Shop
Clay Figure Studio
Located on the lower level of the Design and Media Center, MassArt’s Woodshop offers students from all areas of the College access to professional tools and equipment.
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MassArt’s Iron Corps is a student-run group dedicated to the art and practice of casting iron, a unique and rigorous process.
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