Rhode island school of design continuing education two college street providence ri 02903 2787.
Risd woodworking class. Registration is open for risd continuing education spring art and design courses at the westerly education center. The metal wood and model shops are invaluable resources clarifying pragmatic aspects of the design process from general feasibility of manufacturing to the challenges of translating concepts into tangible objects. This course will acclimate new graduate students to the shop environment of the industrial design department. Materials include wood metal plastics foam clay wax and many types of casting materials such as plaster resin rubber latex and.
The industrial design model shop serves the id department by handling the widest variety of materials machinery and processes of the three department shops. Student drop off risd ce instructors may come to class early to prepare materials and set up the classroom. Should you arrive early please stay with your child until the class is scheduled to begin. Description this course is an introduction to the fundamentals of working with wood using power and hand tools.
Tillinghast place risd ce s satellite campus in barrington ri provides a picturesque natural environment for artmaking. Step by step students learn the safe and effective use of machinery and how to develop and execute a realistic plan design for a simple piece. Please note that instructors are not able to supervise students prior to the start of class. Certificate programs are designed especially for adults who want a rigorous and comprehensive course of pre professional and professional study on a part time basis.
16 courses for adults in subjects ranging from acrylic painting to woodworking provide creative experiences in a convenient location. Furniture design at risd offers an intensive immersion in materials research and exploration in the process of making furniture and objects. Risd continuing education educates students of all ages in art and design with high quality accessible programs courses lectures and workshops. Creative adventures in a range of visual arts and design disciplines await adult students at risd continuing education from courses lectures and workshops for personal.