ADULT JEWELRY/METAL CLASSES
Artisan Hollow Form Ring Workshop with Beth Gautsch
Students will create a unique hollow form ring using copper or sterling silver sheet metal. This fabrication technique allows the metalsmith to create an unusually shaped oversized ring.
If students want to make thier hollow form ring out of sterling silver, they are encouraged to purchase their own. Recommend they purchase 24-gauge sterling silver sheet metal from Rio Grande (Product Number 100-124) 24 Sterling Silver Sheet / Dead Soft 6" x 3"
Some experience in soldering and sawing experience requested. Intermediate Level.
Please wear closed-toe shoes and long pants. Good eyesight or magnification is necessary for this class.
5 days, Monday/Tuesday/Thursday, October 21, 22, 24, 28, 29th. From 6pm-9pm. $190
Mixed Metal Riveted Earrings (no soldering) with Beth Gautsch
Create earrings by riveting sterling silver, copper and brass metals together with tube and wire to secure the elements together without solder. Bring any scrap silver, copper and/or brass metal you may have and/or paper "postage stamp sized" images to incorporate into your designs.
Sawing experience is helpful, but not necessary. Beginner - Intermediate Level.
Please wear closed-toe shoes and long pants to this class. Good eyesight or magnification is necessary for this class.
3 days, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday. November 4, 5, 7th. From 6pm-9pm. $120
Earrings! with Beth Gautsch
In this workshop you will make at least 2 pairs of earrings to give as a unique, handcrafted holiday gift for someone special. Or you just might want to keep one pair for yourself! No experience required.
Beginner Level. Good eyesight or magnification is necessary for this class.
Please wear closed-toe shoes and long pants to this class.