Jewelry Class • Advanced

Date|Time:           Tuesday, September 2 - October 14, 2008
                        2:30 pm - 5:30 pm • 6 sessions

Instructor:                  Mollie Myers

Description:     We will explore advanced techniques that are                     commonly used to create jewelry; including: forging,                     casting, and fabricating a hollow form. Projects may                     be any piece of jewelry (earrings pendant, cufflinks,                     brooch, etc.) or small scale sculpture. Students will                     have the opportunity to work with materials that                     aren’t as commonly used as silver and base metals,                     for example: Argentium Silver, Platinum Silver,
                    Bi-Metal, Reticulation Silver, and/or Japanese alloys.

                    **This class is designed for those who have basic                    metalsmithing skills (this class may be taken prior to                    Intermediate Jewelry; however, experience equivalent                    to that gained by taking Basic Jewelry is required).

Requirements:       Intermediate Jewelry or equivalent experience

Cost:                  $300