With Laurie Savage
$150 + $45 materials

Beginning jewelry making students will learn the fundamental techniques for designing and fabricating a sterling silver textured band ring. Students will learn how to texture, file, form, solder, sand, and polish the ring.  All materials will be provided, including sterling silver, copper (for practicing techniques), solder, and sandpaper. 

With Laurie Savage
$150 + $45 materials

Beginning jewelry-making students can continue learning in this workshop which focuses on creating a set of 6 textured bangle bracelets. Sterling silver and copper will be used. Students will learn to further develop their fabrication skills, including measurement, texturing, filing, forming, soldering, and tumbler finishing.  

With Lisa Heffley
$150 + $45 materials

In this workshop we will take a deep dive into learning about the technique called piercing. Cutting out shapes and lines within the metal with a saw blade, as if it were a pencil drawing a design. This skill takes practice and patience to master. Once learned it will take your designs to the next level! Students will be using a variety of fabrication skills including drilling, piercing, sawing, filing, and soldering. Walk away with a lovely pendant. All materials will be provided: Sterling silver, copper (for practice), saw blades, drill bit, solder and sandpaper.

With Michel l'Huillier
$125 + $50 materials

In this hands-on workshop, students will be introduced to creating their own fused glass cabochons using colored, transparent and opaque glass, with copper and silver inclusions.
Students will learn to cut and arrange glass to make organic and geometric designs.  Finished compositions will then be fired to create unique cabochon pieces, ready to be made into jewelry. 

With JoAnn and Jon Prescott-Roy
$350 + $45 materials

Learn the basics of anticlastic raising, which involves manipulating the metal to create saddle-like, ruffled and organic forms. In this class, students will learn to raise pre-cut metal blanks on sinusoidal metal stakes using Delrin mallets designed for this task. At the end of this class, students will have completed a small pendant or metal sculpture. It is encouraged that students have a core understanding of beginning metalsmithing basics.