BENCHES ON DIVISION

METALSMITHING AND JEWELRY ARTS STUDIO

Corona Visrus updates:

-03/22/20 update: The studio will be closed to ALL activity during the Stay At Home order.

-Once deescalation of the virus begins, we plan to open on certain days for pickups. We also plan to reopen the studio to for metalsmithing use, with daily limited occupancy, when deescalation begins and appropriate disinfectant measures are feasible.

-We will be following standard guidelines and best practices to insure the health and well being of this community. Updates will be added as the situation escalates or deescalates.

-Please don't enter the building if you are feeling unwell. Even if it's just the sniffles. Thanks.

-Watch and jewelry repair services are suspended till further notice due to the communicative nature of the service.

-As of now, Spring Courses will be pushed back to a later date. Dates will be determined following circumstances of escalation and deescalation.

Click here to purchase a small business survival gift certificate to use on future services and classes.

Click here to make a charitable donation to our staff/instructors to help aid them during this shut down period.

(Benches On Division consists of 2 staff members and 4 instructors. I, the owner, will not be taking any of these donations.)

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FINANCING FOR CLASSES- CLICK HERE TO LEARN ABOUT PAYMENT PLANS.

SEE BOTTOM OF PAGE FOR INFO ON WATCH SERVICE.

SPRING CLASSES WILL BEGIN EARLY APRIL

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Hammer and punches

A sent on punches and a heavy hammer to whack 'em with

Collection of forming hammers

Forming hammers in decorative cups

Heating metal

A torch is used to heat an object

Soft hammer forming metal

A raw-hide hammer is used to form braclet

Anvil

Forming anvil

Soldering station

Various tools of the soldering process

Forming hammer and sandbang

A sandbag is used to cushion the blows

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SPRING CLASSES START EARLY APRIL

SPRING OPEN STUDIO POSTPONED

OPEN STUDIO FOR RETURNING AND PRIOR STUDENTS-
-POSTPONED
-Day time hours- M-Sat. noon-6pm
-Evening hours- Tues. & Thurs. 6:00-9:30pm
-$60 for returning students. $75 for non-returning students.
(Compare to a one day pass @ $45 and a 3 day drop in pass @$79. Come just a few times and you're ahead!)

OPEN STUDIO FOR RETURNING STUDENTS- $60
(For anyone who has taken a class in the past and will be returning to take a class during this Spring session.)

OPEN STUDIO FOR NON-RETURNING STUDENTS- $75
(For anyone who has taken a class in the past but will not be returning to take a class this Spring session.)

GIFTING

Gift Certificates available

THE GIFT OF METALSMITHING IS A GIFT OF PERSONAL GROWTH AND LEARNING.

GIFT A FULL COURSE, GIVE A BUMP

TOWARDS TUITION OR SPLIT IT WITH FRIENDS OR FAMILY.

Metal forming on a stake

EDUCATION AND CREATIVITY

Learn with us. Create with us.

Classes for beginners and the skilled.

Metalsmithng techniques

BENCHES ON DIVISION

LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER

We've compiled some of the best metalsmithing & jewelry making resources from the web and placed them on one Pintrest board for you.

STORE FRONT SERVICES

The BAD ASS

BENCH PIN

CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE OUR CUSTOM BENCH PIN

Gift Certificates available

Private lessons

YOU'VE GOT QUESTIONS. WE'VE GOT ANSWERS.

WATCH SERVICE

Precision watch repairs

Divison Street Watch Co.

Back of Watch

DIVISION ST. WATCH Co is a partner of Benches On Division offering professional watch repair, band sizing and battery service.

Steve, (pictured above) is the founder of Division St. Watch Co; a long time community staple and veteran watch smith. All watch service is done on site.