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Welcome to Jewelry and Metalsmithing Fall 1

  • Custom Deluxe Studio 3347 Southeast Belmont Street Portland, OR, 97214 United States (map)
 

INFORMATION

Class meets for 3-hour sessions on Mondays 6:30-9:30pm for 5 weeks. Enrollment is capped at 5 students to maintain a close-knit, personalized atmosphere and maximum 1:1 attention.

All tools and materials are provided

Price: $425

  • includes all materials and a Tool Kit Fee

Level: Beginner and above

  • No experience necessary


SKILLS + TOOLS

Wire forming and manipulation

Sawing and piercing with a jeweler’s saw

Silver soldering with acetylene torch

Polishing and texturing

Flexshaft use

Drilling

Riveting and cold connections

Welcome to Jewelry

Learn the principles to design and create jewelry in silver, copper, and brass during this 5-week introductory course. Based on a longer intro to jewelry course and condensed into 5 sessions, you’ll get to experiment and try out tons of tools and techniques to start your journey in metal.

Learn the essential skills of sawing, piercing, drilling, riveting, texturing, soldering, polishing, forming and much more to bring your designs to life.

Explore materials and techniques while working on samples and a small project with no homework necessary. Great for anyone new to making jewelry or students looking to refresh their old skills. No Prerequisite and No Homework.

All necessary materials and tools are included.

Earlier Event: September 22
Textured Band September 22nd
Later Event: September 29
Rosecut Gemstone Pendant