Outlaw Studio

Outlaw Studio Presents


National Craft Open Studios Weekend

National Craft Open Studios Weekend July 18-19, 2026

Join Nancy Gardner on July 18-19, 2026 for the American Craft Council’s National Craft Open Studios Weekend! This is a first-of-its-kind, nationwide celebration inviting the public into the creative spaces of craft artists across the country. 

My studio will be open 12 p.m.–5 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday, and I’m excited to share my work with you. Register to attend and view an interactive map of artists across the country at craftcouncil.org/events/national-craft-open-studios-weekend/.

Previous Workshops

Mastering How To Solder

Start date: Friday, December 5, 2025
End date: Sunday, December 7, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Mendocino Art Center Jewelry/Small Metals Studio
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Dates: Dec 5 – 7 Times: Fri – Sun 9:30am – 4:30pmLevel: Beginning – AdvancedMembership Price:  n/a THIS IS AN INDEPENDENT WORKSHOP To register contact: Nancy Gardner outlawstudio@mcn.org or Call/text 707 972-4178This workshop will take place on the grounds of the Mendocino Art Center but will be independently organized and facilitated by Nancy Gardner, who will […]

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Basics of TUBE and PRONG Stone Setting

Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Mendocino Art Center Jewelry/Small Metals Studio
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with Nancy GardnerWorkshop at the Mendocino Art Center Nov 22Sat 9 am-5 pm with one hour lunchSome metalsmithing experience is requiredMembership Price: $196 (Members use discount code MEMBERS10 at checkout to receive 10% off)Register through the Mendocino Art Center Website $65 materials fee to be collected by the instructor at the beginning of class. Cash […]

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Recycling/Reusing your Precious Metals

Start date: Friday, August 8, 2025
End date: Saturday, August 9, 2025
Time: 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Mendocino Art Center Jewelry/Small Metals Studio
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Nancy Gardner from Outlaw Studio Presents at the Mendocino Art Center Jewelry/Small Metals Studio Recycling/Reusing your Precious Metals Friday and Saturday ~ August 8th and 9th 10:30 am– 4:30 pm $200.00 for each day Optional $40 kit $10 a day studio fee paid to MAC To Register email Nancy at outlawstudio@mcn.org With the price of […]

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Beginning/Advanced Metal Smithing – focus on soldering

Start date: Friday, May 16, 2025
End date: Sunday, May 18, 2025
Time: 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Mendocino Art Center
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Nancy Gardner from Outlaw Studio Presents:Beginning/Advanced Metal Smithing ~ focus on soldering At the Mendocino Art CenterFriday, Saturday & Sunday May 16 – 18th 2025 Time: 10:30 am – 4:30 pm Tuition: $420.     Optional Soldering kit fee – $45 To register email Nancy at outlawstudio@mcn.org Registration deadline Wednesday, May 7th Download The Registration Form Ready to […]

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Beginning/Advanced Metal Smithing – focus on soldering

Start date: Friday, March 21, 2025
End date: Sunday, March 23, 2025
Time: 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
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Nancy Gardner from Outlaw Studio Presents: Beginning/Advanced Metal Smithing ~ focus on soldering at the Mendocino Art Center Friday, Saturday & Sunday March 21st – 23rd, 2025 Time: 10:30 am – 4:30 pm Tuition: $420.     Optional Soldering kit fee – $45 Ready to take your jewelry making skills to the next level by learning how to […]

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Recycling/Reusing your Precious Metals

Start date: Friday, February 21, 2025
End date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
Time: 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Mendocino Art Center Jewelry/Small Metals Studio
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Nancy Gardner from Outlaw Studio Presents at the Mendocino Art Center Jewelry/Small Metals Studio Recycling/Reusing your Precious Metals Friday and Saturday ~ February 21st & 22nd 10:30 – 4:30 $200.00 for each day Optional $40 kit $10 a day studio fee paid to MAC To Register email Nancy at outlawstudio@mcn.org With the price of precious […]

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Beginning/Advanced Metal Smithing Workshop/Focus Soldering

Start date: Friday, September 20, 2024
End date: Sunday, September 22, 2024
Time: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Mendocino Art Center’s Susan Wood Jewelry/Metals Studio
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Nancy Gardner from Outlaw Studio will be teaching aBeginning/Advanced Metal Smithing Workshop/Focus Solderingat the Mendocino Art Center’s Susan Wood Jewelry/Metals Studio Friday, September 20th – Sunday, 22nd, 10:00 – 4:30 Tuition $385.00, Optional soldering kit $45 An additional studio use fee of $30 paid directly to the MAC on first day of class.For more information […]

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Beginning/Advanced Metal Smithing Workshop/Focus Soldering 

Start date: Friday, June 21, 2024
End date: Sunday, June 23, 2024
Time: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Mendocino Art Center’s Susan Wood Jewelry/Metals Studio 
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Nancy Gardner from Outlaw Studio will be teaching a Beginning/Advanced Metal Smithing Workshop/Focus Soldering 

at the Mendocino Art Center’s Susan Wood Jewelry/Metals Studio 

June 21, 22, & 23 Tuition $385.00, soldering kit $45

An additional studio use fee of $30 is paid directly to the MAC on the first day of class.

For more information and to register, contact Nancy at outlawstudio@mcn.org, 

or text/call 707-972-4178

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Beginning/Advanced Metal Smithing Workshop/Focus Soldering

Start date: Friday, March 8, 2024
End date: Sunday, March 10, 2024
Time: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Mendocino Art Center 
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Nancy Gardner from Outlaw Studio will be teaching a

Beginning/Advanced Metal Smithing Workshop/Focus Soldering at the Mendocino Art Center

March 8th, 9th & 10th Tuition $375.00, soldering kit $45

An additional studio use fee of $30 paid directly to the MAC on first day of class

For more information and to registration contact Nancy at outlawstudio@mcn.org, or text/call 707-972-4178

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Beginning/Advanced Jewelry, Metal Arts Fabrication workshop December

Start date: Friday, December 1, 2023
End date: Sunday, December 3, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Mendocino Art Center
Jewelry, Metal Arts Fabrication workshop December

Nancy Gardner from Outlaw Studio will be teaching a Beginning/Advanced Metal Smithing Workshop at the Mendocino Art Center.

December 1st – 3rd, 2023; 10:00 – 4:30
Tuition $375.00, soldering kit $45

For more information contact Nancy at
outlawstudio@mcn.org, or text/call 707-972-4178

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Beginning Metal Smithing/ Jewelry Making – Nancy Gardner

Start date: Friday, August 25, 2023
End date: Saturday, August 26, 2023
Time: 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Mendocino Art Center

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Friday, August 25th and Saturday, August 26th 2023
Time: 10:30 am – 4:30 pm

To register, email Nancy at outlawstudio@mcn.org

Tuition: $265. Optional Soldering kit fee: $45

Optional – Sterling Silver materials to create one ring or pendant approx. $50

Students are welcome to bring their own materials

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DELFT MOLD SAND CASTING – BRIENNA HALL

Start date: Friday, July 7, 2023
End date: Saturday, July 8, 2023
Time: 10:30 am - 4:30 am
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Friday & Saturday, July 7th & 8th – 10:30 – 4:30, lunch included

Workshop Fee $250, kit fee $55 – To register, email Nancy at outlawstudio@mcn.org

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