Thomas Asmuth always had the vision that the Makerspace inside the Museum of Commerce would create community engagement.
“The real power of them is when we get communities to intersect,” said Asmuth, artist and University of West Florida professor. “I’ve seen magic happen when two people who happen to be working on individual projects are in the same lab.”
And that’s what he found with the Makerspace Studio course, which is offered through UWF’s Continuing Education.
The catalog of continuing education courses is varied, from career training to youth programs and personal enrichment. The Makerspace Studio course provides an opportunity for non-degree students to use 3D printers, laser engravers, CNC mills, and sewing machines to design and fabricate both art and functional objects.
No prior experience is necessary to enroll in the…
