Boston, Massachusetts Classes/Workshops


Welding Classes


Intro to MIG Welding - 4 hr Abbreviated Class

This is an abbreviated version of the Intro to MIG Welding - 1 Day Intensive Course (see below). All Intro to Welding classes begin with an hour of classroom time where we review various aspects of welding to be covered in the practical part of class. 3 hours of class time will be devoted to weld practice where you will get the chance to weld butt joints, lap joints, and t-joints.

We suggest trying out this class to see if you like welding if you are unsure of whether this is something you want to get into or not.

For more information about the class itself, to see when the next class is, and to sign-up, go to our Store.

 

Intro to MIG Welding Class - 1 Day Intensive Course (7 hrs)

This is a single day welding class for those interested in just getting an introduction to welding. You will learn the basics of welding in flat positions (butt joint, lap joint, t-joint) and be able to build a project in class.

For more information about the class itself, to see when the next class is, and to sign-up, go to our Store.

Photo by: BLM Photography

Photo by: BLM Photography

 
Photo by: BLM Photography

Photo by: BLM Photography

Intro to MIG Welding - 2 Day Intensive Course

This is a two day introductory course for the those interested in learning how to MIG weld. You will learn various aspects of MIG welding; from the set-up of the welder to various weld joints ranging from welding in the flat position to welding vertical, overhead, and pipe.

On Day Two there is the opportunity to weld exhaust for those interested. All weld exercises can be taken home by the participants and the final project is yours to keep.

For more information about the class itself, to see when the next class is, as well as to sign-up, go to our Store.

 
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Intro to TIG Welding

This is a single day welding class for those interested in getting an introduction to TIG welding. You will learn the basics of TIG welding in flat positions (lap joint, t-joint) and potentially be able to build a project during class.

Of the various kinds of welding, TIG welding is the harder option to learn at first and has a longer learning curve than MIG welding however it is cleaner, more versatile (can weld a wider variety of metals), and allows you more control over the weld.

For more information about the class itself, to see when the next class is, and to sign-up, go to our Store.

 

Metal Art Classes


Metal Art 101

This is a two day introductory course for individuals interested in learning how to create metal art.

You will learn about various tools for metalworking, welding, and safety. Day One is learning about the tools and how to use them - welder, belt sander, die grinders, plasma cutter. Day Two you will create a piece of metal art with your new found skills for you to take home.

For more information about the class itself, to see when the next class is, and to sign-up, go to our Store.

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Floral Series: How to Make a Metal Rose

This is a 3 hour metal art course that leads you through how to make a metal rose out of sheet metal. Participants will be exposed to numerous metal working tools such as a plasma cutter, bench grinder, welder, and torch.

For more information about the class itself, to see when the next class is, and to sign-up, go to our Store.

*More predetermined metal art classes will be developed and made available for students to take. If you have a suggestion for a class feel free to email us at info@womanandmachine.org and we will see if your suggestion is something that could be made in the course of a few hours. You can also schedule a private metal art class with friends or family to take. Reach out to learn more about this opportunity.

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Garden Series - Large Metal Dragonfly

This is a 3 hour metal art course that leads you through how to make a metal dragonfly out of sheet metal and found objects. Participants will be exposed to numerous metal working tools such as a plasma cutter, bench grinder, and welder.

For more information about the class itself, to see when the next class is, and to sign-up, go to our Store.

*More predetermined metal art classes will be developed and made available for students to take. If you have a suggestion for a class feel free to email us at info@womanandmachine.org and we will see if your suggestion is something that could be made in the course of a few hours. You can also schedule a private metal art class with friends or family to take. Reach out to learn more about this opportunity.

 
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Garden Series - Large Metal Butterfly

This is a 3 hour metal art course that leads you through how to make a metal butterfly out of sheet metal and found objects. Participants will be exposed to numerous metal working tools such as a plasma cutter, bench grinder, and welder.

For more information about the class itself, to see when the next class is, and to sign-up, go to our Store.

*More predetermined metal art classes will be developed and made available for students to take. If you have a suggestion for a class feel free to email us at info@womanandmachine.org and we will see if your suggestion is something that could be made in the course of a few hours. You can also schedule a private metal art class with friends or family to take. Reach out to learn more about this opportunity.

 
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Garden Series - Large Metal Flower

This is a 3 hour metal art course that leads you through how to make a metal flower out of found objects. Participants will be exposed to numerous metal working tools such as a bench grinder and welder.

For more information about the class itself, to see when the next class is, and to sign-up, go to our Store.

*More predetermined metal art classes will be developed and made available for students to take. If you have a suggestion for a class feel free to email us at info@womanandmachine.org and we will see if your suggestion is something that could be made in the course of a few hours. You can also schedule a private metal art class with friends or family to take. Reach out to learn more about this opportunity.

 

Basic automotive classes and some 4x4 classes are in development for this location. Stay tuned for when those classes will rollout.