classes
Attending our weekly classes is a great way to benefit from the support and nourishment of a creative community.
Classes are limited to four students and will require proof of vaccination.
STONE SETTING
Add beautiful gemstones to your designs with various setting techniques including bezel, prong and flush (gypsy). Discover the anatomy of different types of stones and what makes them a breeze to set!
May 14 - 15, 2022
9:30 am - 2:00 pm
$350
Tuition includes all materials for class projects including stones and settings.
*This workshop is technique driven with practice projects vs. finished jewelry.
OPEN STUDIO
Guided time to work on unfinished projects or create something new.
Tuition includes access to the studio with support from Christina. Students are responsible for their own projects and materials. Contact Christina prior to class if you need help mapping out what you'll need.
*Prerequisite of beginning jewelry or similar instruction from another studio.
May 21 and 28, 2022
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
$95
INTERMEDIATE JEWELRY
Perfect for the student who has experience with basic skills and is ready to try something harder.
Focused on design execution and process, you will learn to successfully combine techniques into pieces that require multiple soldering operations, forethought, and planning. Make beautiful, wearable pieces that you love to put on day after day.
This four-week session is created to inspire student-driven design and enhance skill sets.
Projects are in copper and brass. Students can purchase silver as desired.
*This class covers stone settings for cabochons and found objects.
Saturdays, June 4 -25, 2022
9:30 am - noon
$200
BEGINNING JEWELRY
Our beginning class is focused on building a strong introductory skill set for jewelry making. You will jump right into soldering, sawing, texturing, basic stone setting and forming metal. Leave knowledgeable about technique and how to problem solve through difficulties.
Projects are in copper and brass. Students can purchase silver as desired.
A copy of The Complete Metalsmith - Student Edition is included with tuition!
Saturdays, June 4 -25, 2022
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
$200