Tue, Oct 01
|Mixxer Makerspace
Make a Copper Wire Snake Pendant Necklace
Join us to learn the basics of creating copper wire jewelry with this adorable snake pendant! In this class you'll learn how to bend and shape a single piece of copper into an intricate snake. Leave wearing your brand new pendant necklace!
Time & Location
Oct 01, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Mixxer Makerspace, 1375 N Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA
About the event
Join us to learn the basics of creating copper wire jewelry with this adorable snake pendant! In this class you'll learn how to bend and shape a single piece of copper into an intricate snake. Leave wearing your brand new pendant necklace!
Note: Some manual dexterity and hand strength is needed to bend and form the wire.
Lead by: Thaddeus Prevette (He/Him)
Thaddeus Prevette is a sculpture artist who began working with three dimensional objects back in 2016. He graduated from Western Carolina University in 2020 with a BFA in studio art and graduated from East Carolina University with an MFA in sculpture in May of 2023. He participates in public art exhibitions and was commissioned for the design of the ECU 911 Memorial sculpture back in 2021. He works with recycled and repurposed material to create narrative artwork that is influenced by historic and modern mythologies.
This meet-up is open to members and non-members alike. Meet us in the Flexspace.
Be sure to bring a curious mind, all supplies will be provided.
Come learn stuff and make stuff with us at MIXXER!
Saftey
This meet up is for makers 16 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.