Weekend Workshops
January 2023
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Stackable Bangles, Cuffs and Rings
Sat 1/7 10:00 - 4:00
(Lisa Spiros)
Explore the possibilities of incorporating various techniques to create interchangeable bracelets, armlets, cuffs and rings that can be stacked together to create a bold, sculptural statement for wearable art. Students will learn forging, anticlastic and fold forming, texturing, wire twisting and complex soldering.
Skill level: Beginner/Intermediate
Tuition: $125
Lab Fee: $15
Materials: $20
Basic 101 - Foundations
Sat-Sun 1/21 - 22 10:00 - 4:00
(Raychel Wengenroth)
Immerse yourself in this fast paced course on the basic tools & techniques used in making jewelry. Demonstrations will be plentiful with hands-on bench-time to cement the knowledge. Sawing, drilling, texturing, filing, sanding, polishing and basic soldering techniques will make time fly. Students can expect to complete 2 projects, a flat pendant or keyring out of sheet metal and a simple ring. Learn to recognize quality craftsmanship in the pieces you currently own or want to buy. The skills acquired in jewelry making come in handy on many levels, even fixing and altering things! This workshop is perfect for those interested in taking more advanced classes requiring basic skills.
Skill level: No experience necessary
Tuition: $250
Lab Fee: $15
Materials: $20