Our Advanced Welding course builds upon the foundation you gained from our Introduction to Welding course. Explore new areas including SMAW ('Stick'), GMAW ('MIG'), and/or Oxy-acetylene welding. Suitable for those interested in metal sculpture, working with found metal, or honing their welding skills for personal or professional use.

Prerequisites: Introduction to Welding as a 6-8+ week course at Stonybrook Metal Arts,Ideally you've taken this course in the last two years and have been utilizing the skills learnedon a regular basis. If you have not taken Introduction to Welding with Stonybrook Fine Art buthave outside welding experience at Stonybrook Metal Arts in SMAW, GMAW and/or Oxy-fuelwelding please indicate that you'd like to be evaluated for inclusion in this course.

There will be no class on the following dates:

Summer Session 1 (7.15 - 8.19)

Summer Session 2 (9.9 - 10.28)

• Oct. 7th 2024 No Class

Fall Session 1 (11.18 - 1.27.25) 

• Feb. 3rd 2025 No Class
• Feb. 10th 2025 No Class
• Feb. 17th 2025 No Class

Winter Session 1 (2.24.25 - 3.31.25)

This course is designed for students that have completed at least 2 Jewelry Courses who want to continue studio time with limited instruction. Prior authorization required to enroll.

In this 6 week intermediate course, students expand on the topics and skills learned in Jewelry 1. The curriculum is flexible based on what students want to make and learn. Some techniques learned in this course are hinge making, hollow forms, rivets, advanced soldering techniques, and prong settings. Jewelry 1 or prior approval from the instructor required to take this course.

Custom workshops are available as well, including: wedding ring workshops, teen welding intensives, and more!