Classes

Brooklyn Metal Works is a fully equipped metalsmithing studio that offers a wide variety of classes and workshops taught by professional artists. Our goal is to teach creative problem solving through process and technique-based explorations, with projects designed to stimulate independent growth and learning. At BKMW students learn how to apply critical thinking and technical mastery to metalsmithing and jewelry making.

Our courses range in skill level, from beginner to advanced,  and is noted in the class descriptions. These classes are offered for adults who are 18 years old or older and are open to the public.

Student Benefits

  • Work in a clean, safe, well-equipped metals studio

  • Learn from a range of established artists in the field 

  • Access professional resources 

  • Develop creative problem solving skills

  • Improve technical abilities 

  • Connect to a knowledgeable community of artists and makers 

  • Build a foundation for an active studio practice

  • Gain the necessary skills to become a member of BKMW

Our general price range for 8 week classes is $540 and workshops are $200-$600 depending on length and skill level. Some courses require a materials fee or additional supplies to be purchased before class begins. Please make sure to check the supply lists on the class page.

Currently enrolled students have the ability to use the studio at a reduced rate outside of class time. Enrolled students are able to use the studio for free during open studio hours on Saturdays. Times vary, so please check the schedule.

Please review our Student Studio Use Information and our Student Guidelines & Policies.


Before emailing please see our FAQ page for answers to frequently asked questions.

 

Tasting Courses

 
 

Lecture Courses

 
 

Beginner Courses

 

Intermediate Classes