Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center (CAFAC)
Minneapolis
A nonprofit arts organization housed in a historic South Minneapolis building, focused on art forms using heat, spark, or flame. Offers classes quarterly in blacksmithing, enameling, flameworking, jewelry making, metal casting, neon bending, sculptural welding, and more. Also hosts youth summer camps and a public art program.
What you'll find
- Blacksmithing (8-week fundamentals and advanced)
- Jewelry making and metalsmithing
- Welding and metal fabrication
- Flameworking / glasswork
- Neon bending
- Metal casting
- Enameling
- Youth SPEAK summer camps
- Shop access memberships (Fuelership)
- Quarterly class schedule (Jan/Apr/Jul/Oct)
- Income-based scholarship fund
Access
Per-class fees; quarterly registration; income-based scholarships available
Location
3749 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407
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