Series 1: Creating with Silver and Copper - Lets Do This!
Over 3 hours once a week for 3 weeks, You will learn the basics of working with copper and silver to make creative pieces of wearable art. In the initial series of classes you will learn the basics including studio safety, tools, basic forming, piercing, texturing, soldering and finishing. Ring bands, bezel cups (to set cabochons) as well as bails and findings will be included in this initial series. Some materials will be included. Most tools will be available for in Studio use.
Over 3 hours once a week for 3 weeks, You will learn the basics of working with copper and silver to make creative pieces of wearable art. In the initial series of classes you will learn the basics including studio safety, tools, basic forming, piercing, texturing, soldering and finishing. Ring bands, bezel cups (to set cabochons) as well as bails and findings will be included in this initial series. Some materials will be included. Most tools will be available for in Studio use.
Series 2: Copper and Sterling Jewellry Making - Choose your own Adventure
Series 1 or equivalent experience is required.
Time to learn fun new techniques. In this series we will work with the class consensus to determine which projects we undertake that can include techniques such as granulation, reticulation, bangles, chains, water and / or salt casting. Some materials will be included. Some tools will be available for use in the studio. Recommended list of materials and tools will be discussed before and throughout the classes.
Series 1 or equivalent experience is required.
Time to learn fun new techniques. In this series we will work with the class consensus to determine which projects we undertake that can include techniques such as granulation, reticulation, bangles, chains, water and / or salt casting. Some materials will be included. Some tools will be available for use in the studio. Recommended list of materials and tools will be discussed before and throughout the classes.