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Enameling: add color to metal (3rd class)
With Orietta Geha
$220 + $45 materials | 3 days
Embellish your pieces during 3 three hour class periods with the addition of brilliant color. You'll be introduced to basic techniques used in enameling. Skills introduced will include proper preparation of the metal to accept the enamel. We'll explore the difference between opaque & transparent enamels. Experience benefits of the sifting process and then learn the finishing touches.
Enameling: add color to metal (2nd class)
With Orietta Geha
$220 + $45 materials | 3 days
Embellish your pieces during 3 three hour class periods with the addition of brilliant color. You'll be introduced to basic techniques used in enameling. Skills introduced will include proper preparation of the metal to accept the enamel. We'll explore the difference between opaque & transparent enamels. Experience benefits of the sifting process and then learn the finishing touches.
Metal: Learn the Basics (class 3)
With Stephen Rosenberg
$360 + $15 materials | 3 Thursdays
This class for beginners/intermediate is ideal for anyone who would like to start from the beginning or a refresher to update techniques. During this 3-week class, you will have the opportunity to finish a jewelry piece of your creation. You can work with silver, copper, and brass.Materials (metals, stones) will be available for purchase from the instructor, but you’re welcome to bring your own. Resource information will be given at first class.
Enameling
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With Sophia Di Vitto
$320 + $40 materials | 4 days
Advance your jewelry and metalsmithing with advanced soldering and hollow construction techniques. Learn to create 3D Hollow constructed forms and geometric shapes. Students will learn different types of soldering i.e. point to plate, sweat soldering, and more! These techniques will open up so many possibilities for new imaginative designs. Students will end the intensive with one final project and a new repertoire of skills.
*More advanced students are encouraged to test their limits, follow their passion, and track their progress.
A Fusion of Beads and Metal Jewelry (class 3 of 8 )
$375 + $30 materials
8 weeks
Learn the Delicate arts of fine off loom bead weaving and bead embroidery combined with metal! Have you ever wanted to add color to your jewelry? This is the class for you! Create elaborate jewelry through combining beads and metalwork, with Sophia Di Vitto a master bead worker, a fine jeweler, and an educator.
A Fusion of Beads and Metal Jewelry (class 2 of 8 )
$375 + $30 materials
8 weeks
Learn the Delicate arts of fine off loom bead weaving and bead embroidery combined with metal! Have you ever wanted to add color to your jewelry? This is the class for you! Create elaborate jewelry through combining beads and metalwork, with Sophia Di Vitto a master bead worker, a fine jeweler, and an educator.
A Fusion of Beads and Metal Jewelry
$375 + $30 materials
8 weeks
Learn the Delicate arts of fine off loom bead weaving and bead embroidery combined with metal! Have you ever wanted to add color to your jewelry? This is the class for you! Create elaborate jewelry through combining beads and metalwork, with Sophia Di Vitto a master bead worker, a fine jeweler, and an educator.