Lauren Tripp and Mary Whalen / Jewelry Studio & Photo Studio Fri 3/13 10am-3pm / One Day $110 / Members: $90
Starting with a photograph, we’ll scan, size, print, encase in a miniature copper shadowbox. Making a keepsake of a loved one to wear or give as a gift.
Not every gemstone was created equal, and not every stone comes with perfectly precise angles and measurements. Many lovely stones have been left in the raw, hand cut or simply tumbled. In this course, we will be exploring techniques for setting odd or “difficult” stones. It will include instruction on students’ personal stones and will include a variety of different techniques, depending on what the material requires.
Lauren Tripp / Jewelry Studio Thu 1/8-3/19 10am-1pm / 11 weeks Prerequisite: Beginning Jewelry or equivalent $430 / Members: $410
Explore where functionality meets metalsmithing and creativity! Coat hooks, push plates, drawer knobs, planter trays, and other everyday household items don’t have to be ordinary. During this intensive class, students will use their metalsmithing skills to add a personal touch to daily items used in their home. Techniques such as piercing, soldering, forming, stone setting, and finishing will be used during the class.
Deb Flook / Jewelry Studio Sat 1/24 1-4pm / One Day Prerequisite: Intermediate Jewelry or equivalent $95 / Members: $75
Kilns aren’t the only way to enamel! This introductory workshop will begin with how to set up a torch enamel workstation and what tools are required and will quickly move into how to add enamel to your work. How to coat headpins, flat and curved surfaces, beads, and more will be covered. All materials are provided with additional available for purchase.
Dawn Coeur / Jewelry Studio Mon 3/2-3/23 6:30-9pm / 4 weeks Prerequisite: Introduction to Lapidary Stone Cutting For Cabochons $180 / Members: $160
Cut natural stones to use in your jewelry and metalwork designs. Students will have access to cutting, grinding, and polishing equipment to continue working on cabochon cutting. The instructor will help with the design, layout, and lapidary questions.
In this live demonstration class, you will learn the basics of handcrafted jewelry making, including layout, piercing, filing, texturing, roller embossing, soldering, basic stone setting, finishing, and polishing. You'll leave the class with completed projects to show off your newfound skills.
In this live demonstration class, you will learn the basics of handcrafted jewelry making, including layout, piercing, filing, texturing, roller embossing, soldering, basic stone setting, finishing, and polishing. You'll leave the class with completed projects to show off your newfound skills.
Danielle Vincent / Jewelry Studio Wed 1/7-3/25 1-4pm / 12 weeks Prerequisite: Beginning Jewelry or equivalent $460 / Members: $440
Continue your jewelry making practice while learning new techniques! Emphasis will be placed on advanced soldering techniques and stone settings. Guidance in layout and design for individual student projects will be provided.
Danielle Vincent / Jewelry Studio Tue 1/6-3/24 6:30-9pm / 12 weeks Prerequisite: Beginning Jewelry or equivalent $395 / Members: $375
Utilize our well equipped jewelry studio with the guidance of an instructor. This dedicated class time provides a self paced environment for students to complete unfinished projects and new work. Take advantage of customized demonstrations and individual assistance to further your jewelry practice.
Danny Giancaspro / Jewelry Studio Wed 1/7-3/25 6:30-9pm / 12 weeks Prerequisite: Beginning Jewelry or equivalent $405 / Members: $385
In this hands-on class, you will learn the art of jewelry casting using the lost wax casting technique. Discover how to create intricate detailed pieces that showcase your unique style.
Explore cold connections and settings for jewelry and small scale sculpture. Through creative problem solving, students will practice methods for connecting found objects, fragile materials, enameled/surface treated metal, and more. Techniques to be covered will include rivets, tabs, and wire connections using a mixed media approach with metal as our base material. No previous experience is required, all skill levels are welcome.
During this fun-filled hammering class you will start with the basic fold forming techniques and then will move on to more involved folds and hammering. Foldforming is a metalsmithing technique where metal is folded in various ways, then hammered to stretch certain parts of the fold resulting in a wonderful organic hammered copper shape. All levels of experience are welcome. Independent studio time is available for the duration of the class. Some materials are provided, with additional materials available for purchase.
Turn your footwear into your personal art statement with unique, one of a kind charms. We will explore various methods of making texture, attachments and adding color to your new shoe bling!
Meg Tang / Jewelry Studio Mon 4/13 / 1-day $95 / Members: $75
Whether you want to try kiln fired enamels for the first time or just want to brush up on the basics, this two-day workshop is for you! Students will explore kiln fired powder enamels on copper to create colorful pieces of jewelry.
Did you know you can weave with wire? Explore several different ways to weave wire into creative looks for rings, bracelets, and more! This short 4-week class will include demonstrations and studio time with each student leaving the course with completed projects.
Deb Flook / Jewelry Studio Sat 5/2 1-4pm / 1-day Prerequisite: Intermediate Jewelry or equivalent $95 / Members: $75
Kilns aren’t the only way to enamel! This introductory workshop will begin with how to set up a torch enameling workstation and what tools are required and will quickly move into how to add enamel to your work.
Danny Giancaspro / Jewelry Studio Tue 4/7-5/19 6:30-9pm / 7 weeks $250 / Members: $230
This multi-department course involves the design, shaping, and finishing of a functional and artistic utensil. The process begins with selecting the appropriate material—such as metal sheet and metal rod. The material is then cut or forged into a rough spoon shape. We will learn techniques to forge the handle, cut the form, file and cup the spoon shape in the Sculpture department. The second half of the semester will take place in the jewelry department where students will define the details of the spoon through processes such as reviting, polishing and soldering.
Dawn Coeur / Jewelry Studio Mon 4/7-5/12 6:30-9pm / 7 weeks Prerequisite: Introduction to Lapidary or equivalent $275 / Members: $255
A class for students who have already started to hone their skills in lapidary work and are ready for the next level. We will cover techniques such as calibrated cabochons, doublets, and intarsia.
In this live demonstration class, you will learn the basics of handcrafted jewelry making, including layout, piercing, filing, texturing, roller embossing, soldering, basic stone setting, finishing, and polishing. You'll leave the class with completed projects to show off your newfound skills.
In this live demonstration class, you will learn the basics of handcrafted jewelry making, including layout, piercing, filing, texturing, roller embossing, soldering, basic stone setting, finishing, and polishing. You'll leave the class with completed projects to show off your newfound skills.
Amelia Falk / Jewelry Studio Wed 4/8-5/20 1-3:30pm / 7 weeks Prerequisite: Beginning Jewelry or equivalent $270 / Members: $250
Utilize our well equipped jewelry studio with the guidance of an instructor. This dedicated class time provides a self paced environment for students to complete unfinished projects and new work. Take advantage of customized demonstrations and individual assistance to further your jewelry practice.
Danny Giancaspro / Jewelry Studio Wed 4/8-5/20 6:30-9pm / 7 weeks Prerequisite: Beginning Jewelry or equivalent $275 / Members: $255
In this hands-on class, you will learn the art of jewelry casting using the lost wax casting technique. Discover how to create intricate detailed pieces that showcase your unique style.
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