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Beading: The Art of Knotting with Lucinda Sheldon
Day: Thursdays in May (will switch to Tuesdays in June) Dates: May 6, 13, 20, 27 Day: Tuesdays in June Dates: June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Time: 10:00AM - 12:00PM Location: Jewelry Studio Fee: $50 includes materials No previous experience required, ages 13+ welcome. Learn the art of knotting between beads, and choosing the right beading technique for each kind of bead. Techniques taught include choosing appropriate stringing materials, finishing techniques, the classic technique of pearl and bead knotting, wire twisting and basic design. Stringing materials and a variety of gemstone and other unique beads included but students can also bring their own if they wish. |
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POSTPONED UNTIL FALL 21
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Enameling: Glass on Metal with Lucinda Sheldon
Day: Thursdays Dates: 4 week course: June 17, 24, July 1, 8 Time: 10:00AM - 12:30PM Location: Jewelry Studio Fee: $220 for 4 week course/10 hours, includes most materials. Wooden boxes, copper bowls and silver at additional cost. Minimum age 14. *Please see dress code below. Come try your hand at enameling, an ancient art form applying powdered glass to metal and firing it to fusing in a kiln or with a torch. Explore the techniques of sifting, stenciling, stamping, scaffito, cloisonne and more. Each week learn something new and create your own one of a kind piece of artwork from jewelry to art pieces. *Dress code: For safety reasons we ask everyone to comply with the dress code policy for the Jewelry Studio: Closed-toe footwear (no sandals), pants/shorts must go below the knee, long hair must be pulled back from the face and secured. Wear a headband or a hat if your hair can’t be tied back. |
Photo is to show detail of inlay work - not representative of size! This piece is larger than what students will be creating.
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Crushed Stone Inlay Workshop with Ivry Russillo
Days & Dates: Saturday & Sunday: March 20 & 21 SOLD OUT Thursday & Friday: April 8 & 9 Time: 5:00PM - 9:00PM each day (total 8 hours) Location: Jewelry Studio Fee: $190 for the two day workshop, includes materials fee. Minimum age 18. *Please see dress code below. All students must wear masks. Limited to 4 students. Students will be working with a 1" x 1” square piece of sterling silver to construct a wearable pendant. This class covers design transfer, hand sawing, use of drill, marriage of metals and soldering. A great introduction to jewelry fabrication for all levels welcome. The use of crushed stone inlay will be demonstrated on how to add color to your piece without the difficultly of stone setting itself. A mixture of powdered stones and chips from turquoise, malachite, lapis lazuli, coral and black onyx will be set and sanded flush within the design that has been cut out in your pendant. Only materials provided will be allowed to use. Total class time is 8 hours. Learn more about Ivry here. *Dress code: For safety reasons we ask everyone to comply with the dress code policy for the Jewelry Studio: Closed-toe footwear (no sandals), pants/shorts must go below the knee, long hair must be pulled back from the face and secured. Wear a headband or a hat if your hair can’t be tied back. |
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Chandelier Earring Workshop with Ivry Russillo
Day: Thursday Dates: April 15th Time: 5:00PM - 8:00PM Location: Jewelry Studio Fee: $100 for one-day workshop, includes materials fee. Minimum age 18. *Please see dress code below. All students must wear masks. Limited to 5 students. Students will learn how to complete a pair of chandelier dangle earrings using beginner techniques with piercing, hand sawing, drilling, stamping, and assembly. A great introduction to cold connections that do not involve any torch work. Learn how to manipulate brass sheet into multi-dimensional dangle earrings. *Dress code: For safety reasons we ask everyone to comply with the dress code policy for the Jewelry Studio: Closed-toe footwear (no sandals), pants/shorts must go below the knee, long hair must be pulled back from the face and secured. Wear a headband or a hat if your hair can’t be tied back. |
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