🕯️Friday the 13th Wax Carving Workshop (5 Hours)

One night only… carve if you dare! Under the cursed glow of Friday the 13th, you’ll wield your tools to slice, shape, and sculpt wax into jewelry or sinister objects. Every cut brings your creation closer to its final fate—immortalized in bronze. Expect thrills, chills, and plenty of creative spills in this hands-on horror-inspired workshop. Don’t miss your chance to make something wickedly unique… before the clock strikes midnight!

You must attend all 5 classes
Saturdays 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
January 24th, + 31st, February 7th, 14th, + 21st
Bring closed toed shoes + readers if you have them

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Valentine’s Day Wax Carving Workshop (5 Hours)

Forget roses—this Valentine’s, carve something that lasts! In this fun, hands-on class, you’ll sculpt wax into jewelry or quirky objects, then see them transformed into bronze. Bring a date, a friend, or just yourself, and spend five creative hours making a piece that’s as unique as your love story. Who needs chocolates when you can craft molten memories?

This class is FULL! See our next Intro to Jewelry + Metalsmithing series HERE

***Prerequisite: Lost Wax Casting***
For Students with wax carving background +/or have taken our Lost Wax Casting class

Put your new casting skills into practice. Bring your waxes in for the final touches and sprue them on the first night.
Then come back the second day to cast them in metal and have some studio time to clean up/polish your castings.

Class price covers all casting materials for 2 flasks, kiln time and finishing tools - *casting grain NOT included.

***Prerequisite: Lost Wax Casting***
For Students with wax carving background +/or have taken our Lost Wax Casting class

Put your new casting skills into practice. Bring your waxes in for the final touches and sprue them on the first night.
Then come back the second day to cast them in metal and have some studio time to clean up/polish your castings.

Class price covers all casting materials for 2 flasks, kiln time and finishing tools - *casting grain NOT included.

You must attend all 5 classes
Saturdays 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
January 24th, + 31st, February 7th, 14th, + 21st
Bring closed toed shoes + readers if you have them

This class is FULL! See our next Intro to Jewelry + Metalsmithing series HERE

**Must have wax carving experience**
* *Prerequisite - Lost Wax Casting or Rapid Fire (or equivelant)* *

Come relax and carve some wax! We will provide the tools, and have some wax available for a small fee. Connect with your community at this low-key event!
Casting process will not be done here - to cast, please ask about our casting schedule or participate in our next Casting Club!
BYO beer/wine.

This will be work time, little to no instruction.

Sign up below!
To learn more about the instructor, Tricia Chan, click here!

This class is FULL! See our next Intro to Jewelry + Metalsmithing series HERE

This class meets for 3 days, with a 1 hour lunch break
MUST attend all 3 days
Friday, March 6th,
Saturday, March 7th
+ Sunday, March 8th

This class meets for 3 days, with a 1 hour lunch break
MUST attend all 3 days
Friday, March 6th,
Saturday, March 7th
+ Sunday, March 8th

This class meets for 3 days, with a 1 hour lunch break
MUST attend all 3 days
Friday, March 6th,
Saturday, March 7th
+ Sunday, March 8th

This is a 3-day course. You must attend ALL 3 Days.
Class will take place from 11am - 5:30pm to accommodate a lunch break.
Friday, March 13th,
Saturday, March 14th
+ Sunday, March 15th

Please bring a lunch, wear closed toed shoes + bring reading glasses if you use them.

This is a 3-day course. You must attend ALL 3 Days.
Class will take place from 11am - 5:30pm to accommodate a lunch break.
Friday, March 13th,
Saturday, March 14th
+ Sunday, March 15th

Please bring a lunch, wear closed toed shoes + bring reading glasses if you use them.

This is a 3-day course. You must attend ALL 3 Days.
Class will take place from 11am - 5:30pm to accommodate a lunch break.
Friday, March 13th,
Saturday, March 14th
+ Sunday, March 15th

Please bring a lunch, wear closed toed shoes + bring reading glasses if you use them.

***Prerequisite: Lost Wax Casting***
For Students with wax carving background +/or have taken our Lost Wax Casting class

Put your new casting skills into practice. Bring your waxes in for the final touches and sprue them on the first night.
Then come back the second day to cast them in metal and have some studio time to clean up/polish your castings.

Class price covers all casting materials for 2 flasks, kiln time and finishing tools - *casting grain NOT included.

***Prerequisite: Lost Wax Casting***
For Students with wax carving background +/or have taken our Lost Wax Casting class

Put your new casting skills into practice. Bring your waxes in for the final touches and sprue them on the first night.
Then come back the second day to cast them in metal and have some studio time to clean up/polish your castings.

Class price covers all casting materials for 2 flasks, kiln time and finishing tools - *casting grain NOT included.

This is a 4 week class.

Students must attend ALL 4 dates.
Saturdays from 11am - 3:30pm
April 4, 11, 18 + 25, 2026

***Prerequisite: Lost Wax Casting***
For Students with wax carving background +/or have taken our Lost Wax Casting class

Put your new casting skills into practice. Bring your waxes in for the final touches and sprue them on the first night.
Then come back the second day to cast them in metal and have some studio time to clean up/polish your castings.

Class price covers all casting materials for 2 flasks, kiln time and finishing tools - *casting grain NOT included.

previous casting students will get an email with links to sign-up

This is a 4 week class.

Students must attend ALL 4 dates.
Saturdays from 11am - 3:30pm
April 4, 11, 18 + 25, 2026

**Must have wax carving experience**
* *Prerequisite - Lost Wax Casting or Rapid Fire (or equivelant)* *

Come relax and carve some wax! We will provide the tools, and have some wax available for a small fee. Connect with your community at this low-key event!
Casting process will not be done here - to cast, please ask about our casting schedule or participate in our next Casting Club!
BYO beer/wine.

This will be work time, little to no instruction.

Join us April 13-17th, 9am–4pm
This is a 5-Day Camp

Join us April 13-17th, 9am–4pm
This is a 5-Day Camp

Join us April 13-17th, 9am–4pm
This is a 5-Day Camp

Join us April 13-17th, 9am–4pm
This is a 5-Day Camp

Join us April 13-17th, 9am–4pm
This is a 5-Day Camp

***Prerequisite: Lost Wax Casting***
For Students with wax carving background +/or have taken our Lost Wax Casting class

Email - info@torchedavl.com for details!

previous casting students will get an email with links to sign-up

This is a 4 week class.

Students must attend ALL 4 dates.
Saturdays from 11am - 3:30pm
April 4, 11, 18 + 25, 2026

Special - 2-Day Lost Wax Casting “Rapid Fire”
Must wear closed toed shoes
*Must attend both days - Friday, April 24th - Noon - 5:00pm
+ Sunday, April 26th - Noon - 5:00pm

This is a 4 week class.

Students must attend ALL 4 dates.
Saturdays from 11am - 3:30pm
April 4, 11, 18 + 25, 2026

Special - 2-Day Lost Wax Casting “Rapid Fire”
Must wear closed toed shoes
*Must attend both days - Friday, April 24th - Noon - 5:00pm
+ Sunday, April 26th - Noon - 5:00pm

We want to hear from YOU!
Nanette Pengelley of HEW Jewelry WILL BE visiting AVL to teach a workshop the weekend of May 16th.

We have 2 questions about what you want:
1. Do you want a 2-Day workshop or a 3-Day workshop?
2. What do you want to learn? Incorporating Embroidery into Jewelry or Setting Found Objects ?

***Prerequisite: Lost Wax Casting***
For Students with wax carving background +/or have taken our Lost Wax Casting class

Put your new casting skills into practice. Bring your waxes in for the final touches and sprue them on the first night.
Then come back the second day to cast them in metal and have some studio time to clean up/polish your castings.

Class price covers all casting materials for 2 flasks, kiln time and finishing tools - *casting grain NOT included.

previous casting students will get an email with links to sign-up

This class meets for 4 consecutive weeks.
Students must attend ALL 4 days:
May 23rd + 30th, June 6th + 13th, 2026

***Prerequisite: Lost Wax Casting***
For Students with wax carving background +/or have taken our Lost Wax Casting class

Put your new casting skills into practice. Bring your waxes in for the final touches and sprue them on the first night.
Then come back the second day to cast them in metal and have some studio time to clean up/polish your castings.

Class price covers all casting materials for 2 flasks, kiln time and finishing tools - *casting grain NOT included.

- previous casting students will get an email with links to sign-up -

This class meets for 4 consecutive weeks.
Students must attend ALL 4 days:
May 23rd + 30th, June 6th + 13th, 2026

This class meets for 4 weeks
Students must attend ALL 4 weeks:
May 31st - 11am - 2pm
June 7th - 11am - 2pm
*June 14th - 11am - 2pm + 3pm - 6pm
June 21st - 11am -2pm

This class meets for 4 consecutive weeks.
Students must attend ALL 4 days:
May 23rd + 30th, June 6th + 13th, 2026

This class meets for 4 weeks
Students must attend ALL 4 weeks:
May 31st - 11am - 2pm
June 7th - 11am - 2pm
*June 14th - 11am - 2pm + 3pm - 6pm
June 21st - 11am -2pm

This class meets for 4 consecutive weeks.
Students must attend ALL 4 days:
May 23rd + 30th, June 6th + 13th, 2026

This class meets for 4 weeks
Students must attend ALL 4 weeks:
May 31st - 11am - 2pm
June 7th - 11am - 2pm
*June 14th - 11am - 2pm + 3pm - 6pm
June 21st - 11am -2pm

This class meets for 4 weeks
Students must attend ALL 4 weeks:
May 31st - 11am - 2pm
June 7th - 11am - 2pm
*June 14th - 11am - 2pm + 3pm - 6pm
June 21st - 11am -2pm

This class meets for 4 weeks
Students must attend ALL 4 weeks:
May 31st - 11am - 2pm
June 7th - 11am - 2pm
*June 14th - 11am - 2pm + 3pm - 6pm
June 21st - 11am -2pm

Join us June 22nd-26th
9AM - 3PM
This is a 5-Day Camp - students must attend ALL 5 days.

Join us June 22nd-26th
9AM - 3PM
This is a 5-Day Camp - students must attend ALL 5 days.

Join us June 22nd-26th
9AM - 3PM
This is a 5-Day Camp - students must attend ALL 5 days.

Join us June 22nd-26th
9AM - 3PM
This is a 5-Day Camp - students must attend ALL 5 days.

Join us June 22nd-26th
9AM - 3PM
This is a 5-Day Camp - students must attend ALL 5 days.

Join us JULY 6th-10th
9AM - 3PM
This is a 5-Day Camp - students must attend ALL 5 days.

Join us JULY 6th-10th
9AM - 3PM
This is a 5-Day Camp - students must attend ALL 5 days.

Join us JULY 6th-10th
9AM - 3PM
This is a 5-Day Camp - students must attend ALL 5 days.

Join us JULY 6th-10th
9AM - 3PM
This is a 5-Day Camp - students must attend ALL 5 days.

Join us JULY 6th-10th
9AM - 3PM
This is a 5-Day Camp - students must attend ALL 5 days.

Join us August 3rd-7h
10AM - 3PM
This is a 5-Day Camp - students must attend ALL 5 days.

Join us August 3rd-7h
10AM - 3PM
This is a 5-Day Camp - students must attend ALL 5 days.

Join us August 3rd-7h
10AM - 3PM
This is a 5-Day Camp - students must attend ALL 5 days.

Join us August 3rd-7h
10AM - 3PM
This is a 5-Day Camp - students must attend ALL 5 days.

Join us August 3rd-7h
10AM - 3PM
This is a 5-Day Camp - students must attend ALL 5 days.