Jewelry fabrication expert Michelle Robison will teach how to create intricate wax rings for the use in the lost wax casting process. Students will take home a wax carver, ring mandrel and Exacto knives to continue to hone their skills. This is a two afternoon intensive class. Students need to bring a piece of […]
In this class you will learn sawing, filing, soldering and how to shape a bezel around a stone and you will make your own gemstone pendant. This is an introductory 3 hour class. All materials included. This class is available by registering at least 1 week prior to one of the dates listed. Class sessions […]
Learn to etch metal and complete a copper bracelet to take home. Etching opens a new world of design possibilities! Students will use stencils or markers to create a resist design and then etch the exposed surface for 60 minutes. All materials are provided. Prepayment is required to ensure spot, class size 8 students. Registration […]
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Sunday June 20 or July 25 from 11am to 2 pm. Students will learn how to cut, saw, make a bezel and back plate, solder, polish and set a stone. There are two parts to this class; the first three- hour session is scheduled by contacting instructor Michelle Grigore at mgrigoretgrh@gmail.com at least a week […]
Friday June 25, 7:00-8:30. Students will learn how to photograph their gems & jewelry using the camera they own. Topics covered: Camera & Lens options Camera Settings Lighting Recommended equipment (light tent, reflectors & lights, tripods, etc.) Bring your own cab or jewelry if desired and your camera if desired. Members pay $10, non-members $20. […]
Jewelry fabrication expert Michelle Robison will teach how to create intricate wax rings for the use in the lost wax casting process. Students will take home a wax carver, ring mandrel and Exacto knives to continue to hone their skills. This is a two afternoon intensive class. Students need to bring a piece of glass […]
Jewelry fabrication expert Michelle Robison will teach how to create intricate wax rings for the use in the lost wax casting process. Students will take home a wax carver, ring mandrel and Exacto knives to continue to hone their skills. This is a two afternoon intensive class. Students need to bring a piece of glass […]
Intro to Enameling- make and take pendant Saturday July 24 from 12 to 3 pm. Learn a new art form without committing to weeks of class. In this 3-hr session, students will learn how to prep metal and then apply and fuse colorful powdered glass in a kiln. The result will be an enameled pendant […]
Sunday June 20 or July 25 from 11am to 2 pm. Students will learn how to cut, saw, make a bezel and back plate, solder, polish and set a stone. There are two parts to this class; the first three- hour session is scheduled by contacting instructor Michelle Grigore at mgrigoretgrh@gmail.com at least a week […]