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The Hammond Mold Making Studio is available to all Ringling students, faculty, and approved staff. The Mold Making Studio has facilities for working with plaster, alginate, silicone, urethane, and many other materials used in mold making.
Hours
Hours
Monday 6:30pm-midnight
Tuesday 6:30pm-midnight
Wednesday 6:30pm-midnight
Thursday 6:30pm-midnight
Friday 6:30pm-midnight
Saturday noon-8:00pm
Sunday noon-8:00pm
Safety Training
Safety Training
All users are required to complete a safety training before using the Mold Making Studio. Trainings are valid for one calendar year from the date completed.
To begin the training, first fill out the Shop User Agreement Form, linked below.
Once you've completed the agreement form, you can sign up for an in-person session. If you don't see a session that works for your schedule, email makerspace@c.ringling.edu and we will try to accommodate you.
Access
Access
The Hammond Mold Making Studio is open to all authorized Ringling College of Art + Design students and faculty.
Staff may make a written request for special permission from the Vice President for Academic Affairs to use the facilities for a specific project for a specific period of time.
Continuing education students may use the facilities only during their scheduled class times.
Upon arrival at the studio, you will be asked to sign in and your authorization status will be checked before you begin working.
Materials
Materials
The studio provides limited quantities of plaster and hydrocal, as well as mixing cups and stirrers. Studio users must bring their own silicone, urethane, or any other mold making or casting materials.
Approved Materials
Approved Materials
If you have questions about what kinds of materials are approved for use in the studio, please reach out to our full time staff.
Links & Downloads
Links & Downloads
Equipment
Equipment
3 gallon vacuum degassing chamber
2 gallon casting pressure pot
Commercial ovens
Oil clay warming oven
Dust collection system
Spray booth
Hand tools
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