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Ferro Weathervanes is one of the world's leading retailers specializing in
weathervanes. Owner, David Ferro, began The business out of his love for
weathervanes and the need to share them with others. In his own studio,
David creates vanes on a daily basis to customer specifications and ship
their works throughout the world. Come and join him in the studio. Work
with him side by side and create your own
weathervane to take home.
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Introduction
An introduction to the Workshops.
The
Art of Weathervanes Workshop
Description and information on the Workshop as it applies to
getting started, creation of weathervanes, handling copper
and the various finishes. Lectured with personalized, hands-on
instruction.
Gilding
Weathervanes Workshop
Learn from experience in a hands-on setting how to prepare a
weathervane and proper application methods of the gold-leaf.
Enrollment & Tuition
Information on tools and materials, how to enroll, tuition fees,
general info, and local accommodations
for students.
Application
Submit this form to RESERVE your class space. |
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| Take a course in weather vane
construction, building weather vanes, hand crafting, metal forging,
metal working, coppersmithing, copper working, chasing and repousse
techniques, sculpting, black smithing, metalsmithing, shaping copper, or
soldering instruction for creating a windvane. The training received
will benefit you in a future school, class room, seminar,
apprenticeship, lecture, study program, clinic, learning institute, art
center, and with lessons in art education or arts and crafts. From
novice to experienced blacksmith, visit us in New England for a working
vacation. |
