Stainless Steel Welding & Finishing for Artists (Sat & Sun, 19 – 20 Sept)
September 19 - September 20
£280
This 2 day course is an exciting opportunity to work with stainless steel. You will develop a small scale project or sculpture. Stainless Steel can be welded and machined like mild steel but has the benefit of not corroding in most environments.
Dates & Times
Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th September 2026 10.00 – 16.00
Session & Places
2 Sessions with 7 places on the course
Cost
£265.00
Tutor
Andrew Revell
Professional Artist & Tutor
Instagram Link: @andrewprojects
What Will I Learn
Introduction to cutting and shaping stainless steel using a variety of
hand and power tools including angle grinders and plasma-cutter. Preparation of metal prior
to joining and then introduction to TIG, MIG and spot welding of stainless steel. Finishing of
metals including sand blasting and polishing.
hand and power tools including angle grinders and plasma-cutter. Preparation of metal prior
to joining and then introduction to TIG, MIG and spot welding of stainless steel. Finishing of
metals including sand blasting and polishing.
What Will I Do
Day 1
Introduction to the variety of means of cutting, bending and preparing stainless steel including the safe use of angle grinders and the plasma cutter. Set of exercises to prepare steel for welding. Demonstration of TIG, MIG and Spot Welding of stainless steel. 1 to 1 tutoring in the various forms of welding across the rest of the day. Close the day with a discussion around potential projects for day 2.
Introduction to the variety of means of cutting, bending and preparing stainless steel including the safe use of angle grinders and the plasma cutter. Set of exercises to prepare steel for welding. Demonstration of TIG, MIG and Spot Welding of stainless steel. 1 to 1 tutoring in the various forms of welding across the rest of the day. Close the day with a discussion around potential projects for day 2.
Day 2
Building on the previous day’s discussion, begin making your project with tutor on hand to aid in any areas of fabrication. During the morning there will be a demonstration of various forms of finishing stainless steel including sand blasting, flame polishing and buffing. The rest of the day is available to finish individual projects.
Additional Information
Please note there will be a 1 hour lunch break each day (lunch not provided)
Basic materials are all included
Open to all levels including beginners
Health and Safety briefing will be given
Basic materials are all included
Open to all levels including beginners
Health and Safety briefing will be given
What Should I Bring
Please bring a notebook/sketchbook
It is essential to wear old clothes and strong footwear
It is essential to wear old clothes and strong footwear