Session 1: Friday July 23; 6:30-9:30pm Session 2: Saturday August 21; 1:00-4:00pm
In this 3 hour course students will learn to manipulate hot glass using a torch.Students will learn the basics of bead making using soft glass and a minor burner with a heavy focus on heat control.Basic materials kit included, advanced projects may incur additional expense.All Skill levels welcome.
In this 3 hour course students will learn to manipulate hot glass using a torch.Students will learn the basics of creating unique glass drawer pulls and knobs using soft glass and a minor burner with a heavy focus on heat control.Basic materials kit included, advanced projects may incur additional expense.All Skill levels welcome.
Session 1: Sunday July 11; 1:00-4:00pm Session 2: Sunday August 8; 1:00-4:00pm
During this 3 hour class students will learn the basics of fused glass.Projects include Fused Glass tiles and dishes.Basic materials kit is included, advanced projects may incur additional expense.All skill levels welcome.
Session 1: Saturday July 10; 1:00-4:00pm Session 2: Friday August 6; 6:30-9:30pm
During this 3 hour class students will learn the basics of fused glass.Projects include Fused Glass Pendants and Earrings.Basic materials kit is included, advanced projects may incur additional expense.All skill levels welcome.
Session 1: Sunday August 1; 1:00-4:00pm Session 2: Saturday August 28; 1:00-4:00pm
During this 3 hour class students will learn the basics of cold metal working techniques.Projects include Metal Cuff Bracelets, Earrings, and Pendants.Basic materials kit is included, advanced projects may incur additional expense.All skill levels welcome.
Session 1: Sunday June 27; 1:00-4:00pm Session 2: Saturday July 31; 1:00-4:00pm Session3: Friday August 27; 6:30-9:30pm
During this 3 hour class students will learn some basic metal working techniques.Each student will create a textured sterling silver ring using processes like hammering, stamping, forming and soldering.Basic materials kit is included, advanced projects may incur additional expense.All skill levels welcome.
Session 1: Friday July 16; 6:30-9:30pm Session 2: Saturday August 14; 1:00-4:00pm
During this 3 hour class students will learn to create sterling silver hollow beads using PMC (Precious Metal Clay).The class will cover basic forming and assembly techniques, finishing techniques and proper firing and polishing techniques.Basic materials kit is included, advanced projects may incur additional expense.All skill levels welcome.
During this 3 hour class students will learn the basics of using PMC (Precious Metal Clay).The class will cover basic texturing, cutting, forming and assembly techniques, finishing techniques and proper firing and polishing techniques.Basic materials kit is included, advanced projects may incur additional expense.All skill levels welcome.
Session 1: (4 Classes Total) Begins Wednesday July 14; 6:30-9:30pm
In this 4 week class students will learn the basic processes and techniques used in glass fusing.The first day students will begin by creating some simple fused glass jewelry and tiles to gain a basic understanding of how to assemble fused glass pieces.The second day we will move into some more advanced processes like pattern bars and small aperture pours (pot melts).In the third class students will learn how to use the pattern bars and pot melts to create unique gallery ready works of glass art from jewelry to dishware.The fourth class will be spent continuing the skills learned in previous classes and finishing projects, if time allows we will also have an orientation to gilding glass with gold.Basic materials kit is included, advanced projects may incur additional expense.All skill levels welcome.
Session 1:(4 Classes Total) Begins Monday July 12; 6:30-9:30pm
In this 4 week class students will learn the basic processes and techniques used in metal working.The first class students will begin by creating a Brass or Copper Cuff bracelet and a pair of Sterling Silver Earrings. The second class we will make textured sterling silver rings.In the third class students will create pendants using a couple of different traditional metal working techniques.The fourth class will focus on honing the skills learned in the first three classes by creating and completing a final project.Basic materials kit is included, advanced projects may incur additional expense.All skill levels welcome.
Session 1: (4 Classes Total) Begins Thursday July 29; 6:30-9:30pm; NO class August 12
In this 4 week class students will learn the basic processes and techniques used to create work using precious metal clay.The first class students will begin by creating a carved relief pendant and a pair of matching Earrings. The second class we will make PMC3 rings which be completed by torch firing.In the third class students will create hollow bead pendants.The fourth class will focus on multiple ways of polishing and finishing the fired pieces to achieve the desired look including hand polishing and patinas, if time allows we will also have a chance to make some woven earrings using PMC paper.Basic materials kit is included, advanced projects may incur additional expense.All skill levels welcome.
