Creating Copper Leaves

In this class students will be working and playing with copper sheets and learning the properties of the alloy. They will learn how to use the necessary tools for layout, cutting, annealing, folding and manipulating the alloy into beautiful organic leaves. Quite a fun process!!!!

About Dave Gonzo

Dave has been in the metalworking field for 26 years, creating metal art for 18 years and teaching metalworking (sculpture, blacksmithing, functional art) for 10 years.

He works mainly in metal and copper, and he sometimes combines them with other materials such as concrete, stone, and nature.

More information about Dave can be found at:

 Schedule

November 22 | 10:00 am - 2:30 pm

Copper Leaves 12/06

$54.00

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Location

This class will be conducted at Dave’s Studio: 1023 Baldy Mt. Rd (Across from interstate concrete & next to Suzuki String Institute) Green buildings.

There are no restroom facilities on site due to being industrial area. Breaks will be taken when needed.

Students will be working/playing with the copper sheet and learning the properties of the alloy. They will learn how to use the necessary tools for layout, cutting, annealing, folding and manipulating the alloy into beautiful organic leaves. Quite a fun process!!!!

Supply List

  • Ear Plugs

  • Material Handling Gloves

Supply fee

The instructor will provide all materials for a $10.00 supply fee. Payment will be due to the instructor on the day of the class. (Please bring cash.)