Intro to 3D Modeling with Autodesk Fusion

Area Covered: 3D Printer Shop

Minimum Age: 13 years old

Come learn the basics of how to use Autodesk Fusion for 3D modeling! We'll go through some basic modeling techniques and features that will give you a great starting point to model projects in this software. This class is perfect it you're looking to get started modeling and preparing your model for 3D printing or even for planning woodworking projects. Autodesk Fusion is perfect for those looking for a step up from TinkerCAD to more advanced projects.

Note: This class will require a free Autodesk login. If you have a TinkerCAD account, you should be able to use that. Please also bring a flash drive to save any files you create in class.

Lead by: Lyssa Troemel (she/her) 

Lyssa Troemel is a multi-disciplinary artist, puppeteer, and metal worker currently based out of Winston-Salem, NC. She holds an MFA in Animatronics from UNCSA and was a participant in the international Next Gen Showcase program. Prior to moving to Winston-Salem, she ran the Maker Lab at the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, IN, served on the board of Puppeteers of America and was also a Resident Artist at Three Rivers Music Theatre where she designed and built many props. She was also the puppet designer and builder for the award-winning shadow puppet music video for the band Silbo Gomero for their song “Whale Fall”. Currently, she is an instructor and artist in many disciplines at Mixxer Community Makerspace.

This class is for makers 13 years old and older. All makers ages 16 years old and under must be accompanied by an adult.  Please email workshops@wsmixxer.org for any questions.

Workshops must meet a minimum number of registrations. Mixxer may cancel workshop 48 hours prior to start time, if minimum is not met. Should you need to cancel your registration, 48 hours notice is required to request a cancellation, refund or credit to future workshop date.