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About Snow Farm-New England Craft in Williamsburg, MA
Snow Farm is a unique learning environment, bringing people together who share a common love for creating and making. Students have the choice of staying on campus and taking advantage of one of the four housing options, or they can attend as day students and stay with friends or family, at a nearby hotel, or an inn. Every day, everyone gathers for lunch either on the outdoor patio or in the light-filled dining room for a homemade meal and some conversation. Connections made at Snow Farm can be life-changing and have an impact in both the present and the future.
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What kind of kids we support
- Coed
Amenities
- Food option available
- Internet Access
Programs at Snow Farm-New England Craft in Williamsburg, MA
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Flameworking
Snow Farm Summer is one of the few places that offers a serious studio experience in glass for high school students. In flameworking, also known as lampworking and torchworking, solid rods and tubes of glass are melted using a table-top torch that can get as hot as 5000 degrees F.
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Drawing & Painting
The curriculum includes both traditional and contemporary techniques and will develop confidence with a wide variety of materials and tools. Students will study the human figure, and with parental permission, have the opportunity to draw from a live model. Forms in nature, landscapes, still life, and abstraction may also be among the lessons and exercises. As much as possible, the class is influenced by the ability and interests of members of the class. A maximum of 8 students allows for individual critique and feedback on a daily basis. The session ends with a final project and student exhibit for all studios.
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Metalsmithing & Jewelry
Students will learn the foundations of fabrication and joining methods including various types of soldering and cold connections such as rivets, hinges, tab constructions, and more. Students will explore inlay, stone setting in bezels, forging, and other decorative techniques such as roller printing, coloration of surface, and stamping. Instructors will guide students in designing individual projects based on expressive intentions and personal meaning.
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Location and contact information
5 Clary Road, Williamsburg, MA, 01096