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CLOSED - Blacksmithing 2 Day Project Workshop
From: | Thursday 14 November 2024 |
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To: | Sunday 05 April 2020 |
Time: | 7:00am - 04:00pm Thursday 14 November 2024 |
Location: | Cobb + Co Museum, 27 Lindsay Street, Toowoomba, QLD 4350 Australia |
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On the day
Join Australian Champion Blacksmith Terry Drennan for a lesson in the custom built blacksmithing shop. Learn techniques such as drawing, upsetting, squaring, rounding, forge welding and riveting, barley twisting.
Once you have completed the blacksmithing advanced, you are eligible to participate in our project workshops. Join us for a weekend to extend your blacksmithing skills even further and create a freestanding firewood rack, using elegant scrollwork design. The perfect addition to your fireplace to keep your logs dry, organized and within easy reach at all times.
Meet your tutor
Terry Drennan began training as a blacksmith and farrier in Melbourne when he was 21 years old. He has won the Australian champion in blacksmithing and farriery on many occasions. At the same time, Terry never lost the skills and enthusiasm for the other traditional facets of his trade such as making decorative gates and furniture. He has been teaching blacksmithing courses at Cobb+Co Museum for over 15 years.
27 Lindsay Street
Toowoomba
QLD
4350
Australia
Entry charges - Adult | $420.00 |
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Contact phone | 0746594900 |
Booking information | Prerequisite: Blacksmithing Basics and Advanced Workshops Venue: Cobb+Co Museum, 27 Lindsay Street, Toowoomba Date: Saturday 4 - Sunday 5 April 2020 Time: 7am-4pm (both days) Cost: $420, includes expert instruction, all materials, morning and afternoon tea and lunch Age: 16 years and over Requirements: Please wear closed in boots (or steel capped), long trousers and long sleeves |
Event website | https://cobbandco.qm.qld.gov.au/Events+and+Exhibitions/Events/2020/04/Blacksmithing+2+Day+Project+Workshop+Apr#.XYQ__igzaUk |
Contact organisation | Cobb+Co Museum |
Is food and drink available? | Yes |
Are toilets available? | Yes |
Is there disabled access? | Not applicable |