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Upcoming Copper Ornament Class, Fri Dec 4, 6pm-9pm drop in, (taught by Rene Venegas, in the classroom, $14)
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You’re invited to join our annual tradition of making copper ornaments.
We’ll use simple tools and techniques to create beautiful, unique ornaments you can cherish throughout your life. This class is family friendly and open to all ages. Children under 10 will need help from an adult. No experience is necessary, and all materials will be provided. Just bring your imagination and your willingness to have some fun!
Some ideas for the kinds of ornaments we’ll be making:
- Stars
- Hearts
- Angels
- Bells
- Trees
- And more!
Friday, December 4th, from 6–9pm.
Register below or just drop in the day of. If you want to pre-register more than 3 spots, please contact us at 801-686-5351 and we will try to accommodate your group.
A full refund, minus a $5 cancellation fee, will be given for cancellations more than 7 days before the class. No refunds for cancellations less than 7 days before the class begins.
If you are using a cell phone and are having trouble registering, turn it on its side. PCs or laptops seem to work best. Call or text 801-686-5351 for more information.
The class will be held at The Local Artisan Collective, located in downtown Ogden at 2371 Kiesel Ave, Ogden.
About the instructor:
Rene Venegas is a 16th-generation silversmith. His family was one of the first to arrive from Spain to the Americas. His ancestor, Felipe Venegas, was the silversmith for the early cathedrals in the Dominican Republic and stamped the first European coins in the New World. Rene has been teaching jewelry and silversmithing classes at Weber State for 15 years. He has also been featured in The Standard Examiner, The Signpost, KUTV Inside the Story, FOX13 Good Morning Utah, The Salt Project, and KTVX Good Things Utah.