Career Training Program:
Rochester Arc + Flame has partnered with Monroe Community College to offer a 20 Week Certificate program in welding and fabrication. To maximize our student’s job offers, we assist in resume writing, employer research techniques, and mock job interviews. To date, our graduates have been hired by over 100 different Rochester area employers. Two sessions are offered each year, beginning in February and August. For information on how to apply, please email info@rocafc.com, or call 585-349-7110

GLASS CLASSES:

Soft Glass:

Soft Glass Sampler: $80: (3 Hour Class)

Saturday, April 20th (9am-12N)
Saturday, May 18th (9am-12N)
Saturday, June 15th (9am-12N)

Soft Glass Workshop $165: (8 Hour Saturday Class)

Saturday, April 27th (9am-5pm)

Soft Glass Workshop: Level 2: $165: (8 Hour Weekend Class)

Next Session TBD

Soft Glass Night Course: Level 1: $320: (8 Session Evening Class)

May Session: Apr. 30, May 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23 (Tues. & Thurs.)

Soft Glass Night Course: Level 2: $320 (8 Session Evening Class)

Next Session TBD

Soft Glass Specialty Classes: $75-$150

More Classes Coming Soon

Boro Glass:

Borosilicate Sampler $80: (3 Hour Class)

Saturday, March 16th (9am-12N)
Saturday, April 6th (9am-12N)
Saturday, May 4th (9am-12N)
Saturday, June 1st (9am-12N)

Borosilicate Workshop $165: (8 Hour Weekend Class)

Saturday, March 23rd (9am-5pm)
Sunday, May 19th (9am-5pm)

Boro Workshop: Level 2: $165: (8 Hour Weekend Class)

Sunday, April 28th (10am-6pm)

Borosilicate Couple’s Date Night $180: (4 Hour Evening Class for a Couple) (7pm-11pm)

Saturday, March 9th (7pm-11pm)
Friday, April 5th (7pm-11pm)
Saturday, April 13th (7pm-11pm)
Friday, May 3rd (7pm-11pm)
Saturday, May 11th (7pm-11pm)
Friday, June 7th (7pm-11pm)
Saturday, June 8th (7pm-11pm)

Borosilicate Night Course: Level 1: $320: (8 Session Evening Class)

April 2019 Session: April 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24 (6pm-9pm, Mon. & Wed.)
June 2019 Session: June 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27 (6pm-9pm, Tues. & Thurs.)

Borosilicate Night Course: Level 2: $320: (8 Session Evening Class)

Next Session TBD

Borosilicate Glass Specialty Classes: $320-$420

2-Day Marble Workshop: Feb. 23rd & 24th (10am-6pm both days): $320

Fused Glass:

Fusing & Slumping Creative Kids Workshop $45: (2 Hour Morning Class)

Next Session TBD

Fusing Specialty: $90: (3 Hour Class)

Next Session TBD

Fusing & Slumping Sampler: $90: (3 Hour Class)

Friday, March 15th: Geometric Plate (6pm-9pm)
Sunday, March 17th: Retro Plate (1pm-4pm)

Fused Glass Couples Date Night: $180: (3 Hour Evening Class for a Couple) (7pm-10pm)

SOLD OUT - Saturday, March 16th: Geometric Plate (7pm-10pm)
More Classes Coming Soon

NEW! Glassblowing:

Glassblowing Sampler: $125: (3 Hour Class)

Sunday, March 10th (1pm-4pm)
Sunday, April 7th (1pm-4pm)

Glassblowing Couple's Date Night: $225: (3 Hour Evening Class for a Couple)

Friday, March 8th (7pm-10pm)
Saturday, March 9th (7pm-10pm)
Friday, March 15th (7pm-10pm)
Friday, March 22nd (7pm-10pm)
Saturday, March 23rd (7pm-10pm)
Friday, April 5th (7pm-10pm)
Saturday, April 6th (7pm-10pm)
Friday, April 26th (7pm-10pm)
Saturday, April 27th (7pm-10pm)

SMITHING CLASSES:

GUEST INSTRUCTOR: 2-Days with Matthew Parkinson: Chef Knife

SOLD OUT - March 2019 Session: March 23rd & 24th (9am-5pm each day): $395

GUEST INSTRUCTOR: 5-Days with Mark Aspery: Fundamentals of Tool Making

March 2019 Session: Wednesday, March 27th, 2019 through Sunday, March 31st, 2019 (9am-5pm each day): $775

GUEST INSTRUCTOR: 5-Days with Butch Sheely: Tomahawks

April 2019 Session: Wednesday, April 24th, 2019 through Sunday, April 28th, 2019 (9am-5pm daily): $725

GUEST INSTRUCTOR: 5-Days with Kim Thomas: Ornamental Ironwork

May 2019 Session: Monday, May 20th, 2019 through Friday, May 24th, 2019 (9am-5pm each day): $775

GUEST INSTRUCTOR: 5-Days with Allan Kress: Sample Grill

June 2019 Session: Wednesday, June 26th, 2019 through Sunday, June 30th, 2019 (9am-5pm each day): $725

GUEST INSTRUCTOR: 3-Days with Allison Bohorfoush: Intro to Copper Chasing and Repousse

June 2019 Session: Friday, June 28th, 2019 through Sunday, June 30th, 2019 (9am-5pm each day): $425

GUEST INSTRUCTOR: 5-Days with Ellen Durkan: Seriously Forged Fashion

July 2019 Session: July 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th and 14th (9am-5pm each day): $725

GUEST INSTRUCTOR: 5-Days with Joel Worley: Camp Knife

September 2019 Session: Wednesday, September 11th, 2019 through Sunday, September 15th, 2019 (9am-5pm each day): $725

GUEST INSTRUCTOR: 5-Days with Elmer Roush (2 sessions)

Session One: Viking Axes: Oct. 21st - Oct. 25th, 2019 (9am-5pm each day): $725
Session Two: Beastly Tools: Oct. 28th - Nov. 1st, 2019 (9am-5pm each day): $725

GUEST INSTRUCTOR: 3-Days with Kevin Cashen: Blade and Handle Design

November 2019 Session: November 22nd, 23rd, and 24th (9am-5pm each day): $395

NEW! Blacksmithing Technical Workshop Series: $1,200: (12 Session Monthly Series)

First Saturday of Each Month: January 5th, 2019 through December 7th, 2019 (9am-5pm)

Blacksmithing Sampler: $80: (3.5 Hour Class)

Tuesday, February 26th: Letter Opener (6:30pm-10pm)
Thursday, March 14th: Dog Head Trinket (6:30pm-10pm)
Wednesday, April 3rd: Drawer Pull (6:30pm-10pm)
Tuesday, April 30th: Steak Turner (6:30pm-10pm)
Tuesday, May 7th: Grill Fork (6:30pm-10pm)

Blacksmithing Workshop: $165: (8 Hour Class)

Sunday, March 3rd: Tapers (9am-5pm)
Sunday, March 10th: Forge Welding (9am-5pm)
Sunday, April 7th: Tapers (9am-5pm)
Saturday, April 13th: Tongs (9am-5pm)
Sunday, April 14th: Twisting (9am-5pm)
Sunday, May 5th: Tapers (9am-5pm)
Saturday, May 11th: Collaring (9am-5pm)

Father's Day Blacksmithing Workshop: $165: (4 Hour Class for a Pair)

Sunday, June 16th, 2019: Father's Day Grill Set (8am-12N)
SOLD OUT - Sunday, June 16th: Father's Day Grill Set (1pm-5pm)

Blacksmithing 3 & 4-Night Workshop: $195-$245: (3 or 4 Session Evening Class)

3-Night Simple Padlock: August 26th, 28th & 30th, 2019 (6:30pm-10pm, Mon, Wed, Fri.): $195
4-Night Make Your Own Tableware: November 4th-7th, 2019 (6:30pm-10pm, Mon.-Thurs.): $245

Blacksmithing 2-Day Workshop: $275: (2 Session Weekend Class)

February 23rd & 24th: Woodworking Tools (9am-5pm both days)
June 22nd & 23rd: Woodworking Tools (9am-5pm both days)
October 26th & 27th: Intro to Armor (9am-5pm both days)

Blacksmithing Multi-Day Workshops: $725: (5-Day Intensive Class)

Fundamentals of Blacksmithing: April 8th-12th, 2019 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm each day)
Fundamentals of Blacksmithing: July 20th-24th, 2019 (Sat-Wed, 9am-5pm each day)
Fundamentals of Blacksmithing: October 7th-11th, 2019 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm each day)

Bladesmithing 2-Day Workshop: $275: (2 Session Weekend Class)

February 23rd & 24th: Rustic Folders (Stock Removal) (9am-5pm both days)
June 22nd & 23rd: Rustic Folders (Stock Removal) (9am-5pm both days)

Bladesmithing 3-Day Workshop: $395: (3 Session Class)

Introduction to Bladesmithing: May 8th-10th, 2019 (Wed-Fri, 9am-5pm each day)

Bladesmithing 6-Night Workshop: $395: (6 Session Evening Class)

Introduction to Bladesmithing: March 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20 (6:30pm-10pm, Mon. & Wed.)
Introduction to Bladesmithing: August 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16 (6:30pm-10pm, Mon, Wed. & Fri.)

Coppersmithing Sampler: $80: (3.5-Hour Class)