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February 2019
Intro to Jewelry and Metalsmithing
(February 10 – March 17, 2019)
An event every week that begins at 1:00 pm on Sunday, repeating until March 17, 2019
Metalsmithing is typically defined as the practice of forming and fabricating metal into jewelry. While most commercial jewelry is crafted in gold, silver, and platinum, in this course you will work in copper, brass and/or silver. This 6-week class will cover essential metalsmithing skills such as sawing, filing, soldering, and texturing metal. Other jewelry techniques may be covered as well, such as setting a cabochon stone through the use of a bezel setting. Students will then use all of these skills…
Find out more »April 2019
Intro to Jewelry and Metalsmithing
(Thursdays)
Metalsmithing is typically defined as the practice of forming and fabricating metal into jewelry. While most commercial jewelry is crafted in gold, silver, and platinum, in this course you will work in copper, brass and/or silver. This 6-week class will cover essential metalsmithing skills such as sawing, filing, soldering, and texturing metal. Other jewelry techniques may be covered as well, such as setting a cabochon stone through the use of a bezel setting. Students will then use all of these skills…
Find out more »June 2019
Cabochon Stone Bracelet Workshop
(June 2 – 23, 2019)
An event every week that begins at 1:00 pm on Sunday, repeating until June 23, 2019
4-week class. Learn to set a dichroic glass cabochon stone in sterling silver and create a unique charm on a hand wrapped sterling silver bangle bracelet. This class will cover basic metalsmithing techniques like sawing, filing, and soldering to create a one of a kind piece. Students will then use all of these skills to design and produce finished pieces of wearable jewelry. Instructor: Melanie D. Krauss Sundays, June 2 – 23, 2019 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm Skill Level: All (Ages 16 +) Class Size: Minimum…
Find out more »October 2019
Stackable Silver Rings
(October 12)
One-day workshop. This is an excellent introduction to silversmithing techniques that will result in your very own set of up to three stacking sterling silver rings to take home with you. During this one-day workshop you will learn about basic forming, soldering and finishing techniques and observe demonstrations before trying the techniques yourself. The skills you learn can also be taken forward into more advanced classes. Limited to four people for each workshop. Instructor: Melanie D. Krauss This workshop will…
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Intro to Jewelry and Metalsmithing
(October 31 – December 12)
An event every week that begins at 6:00 pm on Thursday, repeating until December 12, 2019
6-week class. Metalsmithing is typically defined as the practice of forming and fabricating metal into jewelry. While most commercial jewelry is crafted in gold, silver, and platinum, in this course you will work in copper, brass and/or silver. This 6-week class will cover essential metalsmithing skills such as sawing, filing, soldering, and texturing metal. Other jewelry techniques may be covered as well, such as setting a cabochon stone through the use of a bezel setting. Students will then use all…
Find out more »January 2020
Stackable Silver Rings
(January 11, February 1)
One-day workshop. This is an excellent introduction to silversmithing techniques that will result in your very own set of up to three stacking sterling silver rings to take home with you. During this one-day workshop you will learn about basic forming, soldering and finishing techniques and observe demonstrations before trying the techniques yourself. The skills you learn can also be taken forward into more advanced classes. Limited to four people for each workshop. Instructor: Melanie D. Krauss This workshop will take a…
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Intro to Jewelry and Metalsmithing
(February 16)
6-week class. Metalsmithing is typically defined as the practice of forming and fabricating metal into jewelry. While most commercial jewelry is crafted in gold, silver, and platinum, in this course you will work in copper, brass and/or silver. This 6-week class will cover essential metalsmithing skills such as sawing, filing, soldering, and texturing metal. Other jewelry techniques may be covered as well, such as setting a cabochon stone through the use of a bezel setting. Students will then use all of…
Find out more »September 2020
Stackable Silver Rings
(September 20)
Due to the Covid-19 crisis, payment for all workshops will only be accepted online. Classes are held in person, in our studios. This is an excellent introduction to silversmithing techniques that will result in your very own set of up to three stacking sterling silver rings to take home with you. During this one-day workshop you will learn about basic forming, soldering and finishing techniques and observe demonstrations before trying the techniques yourself. The skills you learn can also be taken forward into…
Find out more »October 2020
Intro to Jewelry & Metalsmithing (October 25 – November 22)
An event every week that begins at 1:00 pm on Sunday, repeating until November 22, 2020
Due to the Covid-19 crisis, all workshop registrations will happen online only. Classes are held in person, in our studios. Metalsmithing is typically defined as the practice of forming and fabricating metal into jewelry. While most commercial jewelry is crafted in gold, silver, and platinum, in this course you will work in copper, brass and/or silver. This 5-week class will cover essential metalsmithing skills such as sawing, filing, soldering, and texturing metal. Other jewelry techniques may be covered as well,…
Find out more »December 2020
Stackable Silver Rings
Decemeber 13
Due to the Covid-19 crisis, all workshop registrations will happen online only. This is an excellent introduction to silversmithing techniques that will result in your very own set of up to three stacking sterling silver rings to take home with you. During this one-day workshop you will learn about basic forming, soldering and finishing techniques and observe demonstrations before trying the techniques yourself. The skills you learn can also be taken forward into more advanced classes. Limited to four people…
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