classes
Attending our weekly classes is a great way to benefit from the support and nourishment of a creative community.
CREATIVITY KICK OFF
A fun way to get together with other creatives and kick the dust off for the new year.
Each participant gets a collection of random materials to make into a piece of jewelry.
Instruction on cold connections and basic metal fabrication techniques.
Saturday, January 6, 2024
10am - 1pm
$50
OPEN STUDIO
Guided time to work on unfinished projects or create something new within your skillset.
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 would like to map out what you'll need.
This studio is limited to former students who have taken beginning jewelry.
Saturdays, January 6 - 27, 2024
10am - 1pm
$120
CHAINS
Get started making your own chains!
From following a pattern to creating your own asymmetrical designs this class will have you making finished pieces in a flash.
One class session is devoted to chainmail.
Projects are in silver, and silver filled. All materials supplied.
Saturdays, January 13 - February 3, 2024
$300
SIX-MONTH INTENSIVE - FULL Email Christina to get on the list for fall 2024 session.
Concentrate on the fundamentals of fabrication in this mastery focused intensive.
Learn more here.
Sundays, January 14 - June 9, 2024
1pm - 5pm
$2,400
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 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.
TBD
$200
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. This class covers the fabrication of bezel settings. 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.
TBD
$200
ADVANCED JEWELRY
Created for those who want to work conceptually, this class slows things down and works on crafting designs that tell a story. Expect to spend as much time gathering inspiration and exploring the properties of the material as constructing your finished piece(s). Each class consists of exercises on creativity, guided planning sessions and project fabrication.
TBD
$200