The Crucible is an arts education center that fosters a collaboration of arts, industry and community. Through training in the fine and industrial arts, The Crucible promotes creative expression, reuse of materials and innovative design while serving as an accessible arts venue for the public. The Crucible is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.
1260 7th street
Oakland, California 94607
Events:
Create Mythical Beasts in traditional Mexican Paper Mache
In Mexico, the creation of paper-mâché sculptures is a respected and venerable art form known as Cartonería. This art form combines Aztec styles with Spanish techniques and is deeply rooted in anci...
Category: Education, 19:00:00, 2007-05-08 19:00:00
volunteer for the Fire Arts Festival!
We are looking for volunteers to participate in the 2007 Fire Arts Festival, to be held July 11th - July 14th. There are numerous ways to volunteer before, during and after the event for day and eveni...
Category: Performing Arts, 18:00:00, 2007-07-11 18:00:00
The Crucible's Fire Arts Festival
From July 11 to July 14, The Crucible’s 7th Fire Arts Festival, a spectacular open-air exhibition of fire performance, fire sculpture, and interactive fire art, will be held each evening beginning a...
Category: Festivals, 20:00:00, 2007-07-11 20:00:00
The Crucible's Summer Classes registration is happening NOW!
Welcome to the CRUCIBLE
WHERE FORGES ROAR AND SPARKS FLY,
WHERE BEGINES ARE WELCOME,
WHERE ART IS FOR EVERYONE!
Inspire a young artist – Summer workshops for YOUTH starts August 6 to 10 a five day S...
Category: Education, 10:00:00, 2007-07-21 10:00:00
Summer Classes registration is happening NOW!
Welcome to the CRUCIBLE
WHERE FORGES ROAR AND SPARKS FLY,
WHERE BEGINNERS ARE WELCOME,
WHERE ART IS FOR EVERYONE!
Inspire a young artist – Summer workshops for YOUTH starts August 6 to 10 a five day...
Category: Education, 10:00:00, 2007-08-06 10:00:00
Family Fun Weekend
FAMILY FUN WEEKEND August 18 & 19 (10am to 6pm), August 25 & 26 (10am to 6pm). Youth pay half-price on tuition!
Family Fun weekend classes provide an opportunity for parents and youth ...
Category: Education, 10:00:00, 2007-08-18 10:00:00
Fill your vacation with art—August 20 to 23
This August, The Crucible, the San Francisco Bay Area’s premier school of industrial arts, is offering special four-day classes that provide a hands-on introduction to bronze casting, blacksmithing,...
Category: Education, 10:00:00, 2007-08-20 10:00:00
The Crucible seeks Faculty!
The Crucible (www.thecrucible.org) is a non-profit educational collaboration of arts, industry, and community. We offer a wide range of classes to over 5000 students a year. Our curriculum is designed...
Category: Education, 09:00:00, 2007-08-30 09:00:00
The Crucible's Fall Open House; Celebrating Art and Communit...
September 8, 2007 2-6PM, with Artist-in-Residence reception, 6-8PM
Featuring an expo of community organizations based or serving West Oakland that bring vital and important services to the vibrant nei...
Category: Performing/Visual Arts, 14:00:00, 2007-09-08 14:00:00
The Crucible's Youth Jewelry Class
Using copper, silver, and other nonferrous metals, you’ll learn basic jewelry techniques and the science behind them. You will leave this class wearing a project of your own design.
Ages:12 - 18 yea...
Category: Education, 16:00:00, 2007-09-17 16:00:00
The Crucible's Youth Blacksmithing Class
In this class, you will learn to bend and shape steel in The Crucible’s smithy. You will gain an awareness of basic blacksmithing tools and the rich history behind this artistic trade as you practic...
Category: Education, 16:00:00, 2007-09-22 16:00:00
Artist Studios at The Crucible
The Crucible has private and shared (work-only) rental studios available for artists and artisans who are interested in being part of a collaborative, creative environment. When you join this vibrant...
Category: Other, 09:00:00, 2007-10-20 09:00:00