Wed, Jan 16
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Meets 3 Times
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at Wear Ever Jewelry Studio School - Alexandria 1112 King St 1st Fl, Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Create wonderful, wearable jewelry using copper, brass, silver, or other metals. Learn or improve your skills in the techniques of sawing, drilling, piercing, filing, soldering, riveting, texturing, basic forging, milling, and polishing. Learn to set gemstones into pendants, rings, or bracelets. Small class size ensures one-on-one instructor guidance. ...
Wednesday Jan 16th, 7pm - 10pm
(3 sessions)at Wear Ever Jewelry Studio School - Alexandria 1112 King St 1st Fl, Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Create a colorful enameled ring custom fit to your size. In this workshop, you will texture and patina metal, cut copper circles, form metal with dapping tools, and kiln-fire opaque or transparent enamels. Assemble this ring with cold connections and minimal soldering. Experiment with a multitude of colors and textures for endless variations. ...
Saturday Jan 19th, 10am - 4pm
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at Wear Ever Jewelry Studio School - Alexandria 1112 King St 1st Fl, Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Powder coating is an exciting method of applying bright colors and textures to metal. The process uses an electrostatic charge to adhere powder to metal and the powder is then cured under heat to form a tough, durable skin. This typically industrial process produces smooth color surfaces that last longer than paint or patina. In this workshop, you...
Saturday Feb 2nd, 10am - 6pm
(2 sessions)at Wear Ever Jewelry Studio School - Alexandria 1112 King St 1st Fl, Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Create gold and silver earrings using the ancient Korean technique of Keum-boo, which uses heat and pressure to bond pure 24k gold to silver. In this workshop, you will make your own 24k gold foil, prepare fine and sterling silver metals, learn foil cutting methods, texture and saw silver, and apply patina to your design. Assemble these earrings with...
Sunday Jan 27th, 10am - 4pm
at Jewelryclassdc LLC - Capitol Hill 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, District of Columbia 20003
In this beginning level jewelry making class, learn the basic techniques of metalsmithing. During the eight week course you will create a minimum of four professionally finished projects (for example, rings, earrings, pendants or bracelets) in sterling silver while learning layout, sawing, forging, texturing, filing, polishing, soldering, and basic...
Mon, Mar 4
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Meets 8 Times
Thu, Mar 7
11:00am - 2:00pm
Meets 8 Times
Thu, Mar 7
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Meets 8 Times
Sat, Mar 9
12:30pm - 3:30pm
Meets 8 Times
Sun, Mar 10
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meets 8 Times
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Monday Mar 4th, 6pm - 9pm
(8 sessions)at Wear Ever Jewelry Studio School - Alexandria 1112 King St 1st Fl, Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Rings are the symbol of eternity. Begin, expand, or perfect your ring-making skills with a focus on metal working. Learn appropriate wire shapes and sizes for ring shanks and saw, hammer, and solder your own. Make stackable rings with bezel-set cabochons. Advanced students can secure gemstones in tube and irregular settings. We will be working...
Thursday Feb 7th, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
(4 sessions)at Jewelryclassdc LLC - Capitol Hill 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, District of Columbia 20003
Explore further the techniques introduced in Metal I. Forging, fusing, hollow forms, and advanced stone setting are the focus. All Metal II students learn to flush set faceted stones. Practice heavy bezel settings with hammer and punch. Fabricate hollow rings, Develop and create your own ideas. Metal II students are encouraged to attend open studio...
Sat, Mar 9
9:30am - 12:30pm
Meets 8 Times
Tue, May 7
11:00am - 2:00pm
Meets 8 Times
Tue, May 7
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Meets 8 Times
Wed, May 8
11:00am - 2:00pm
Meets 8 Times
Sat, May 11
9:30am - 12:30pm
Meets 8 Times
Saturday Mar 9th, 9:30am - 12:30pm
(8 sessions)at Jewelryclassdc LLC - Capitol Hill 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, District of Columbia 20003
Take your jewelry to the next level with advanced fabrication and more stone setting techniques. Focusing on precision stone setting the Winter 2019 session of Metals III is led by Daniel Valencia and will involve some very exciting projects including scoop and split, and thread setting , flush setting of faceted stones. These techniques will be demonstrated...
Wednesday May 8th, 6pm - 9pm
(8 sessions)at Jewelryclassdc LLC - Capitol Hill 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, District of Columbia 20003
In this workshop you will learn how to solder sterling silver correctly and with confidence. Students will be soldering sterling silver utilizing tension, sweat, and pick methods. Using Oxygen/Propane little torches students will learn the proper way to protect their metal from oxidation. Students will spend the day practicing the various techniques...
Saturday May 4th, 9am - 4pm
at Wear Ever Jewelry Studio School - Alexandria 1112 King St 1st Fl, Alexandria, Virginia 22314
This workshop will cover preparation of framework (no soldering required); proper preparation and application of the enamel; special procedures for successful firing; and methods of finishing the work. Piercing/sawing experienced required. All tools and materials provided. Preparations: Be in close-toed shoes. Tie back long...
Saturday Mar 23rd, 10am - 6pm
(2 sessions)at Jewelryclassdc LLC - Capitol Hill 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, District of Columbia 20003
This exciting two day class teaches proper jewelry making techniques for beginners. Students will learn the correct way to file, saw, form, forge, solder Sterling Silver as well as make a stone setting and set stones, in an intensive workshop held in our beautiful studio, each student will create a minimum of (4) pieces of Sterling jewelry seated at...
2 sessions
at Jewelryclassdc LLC - Capitol Hill 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, District of Columbia 20003
In this one-day workshop you will learn how to electro-etch silver using safe low-voltage electricity and a solution of silver nitrate. You will learn three resist methods for applying your image to the silver prior to etching. After taking the workshop you will be able to create your image directly on the metal or use any black and white image on...
at Jewelryclassdc LLC - Capitol Hill 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, District of Columbia 20003
In this one-day workshop you will learn how to Flush set faceted stones correctly and with confidence. Students will be setting faceted stones in both brass and sterling silver. Proper tools, layout and finishing will be covered. All materials are included in the workshop fee. Lunch will be provided. Students should not wear loose clothing...
at The Art League - Alexandria 105 North Union St, Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Learn how to design and create stunning art jewelry from silver sheet, wire, and other metels. Traditional tools and their uses are covered in depth. Beginners explore the basic jewelry-making skills of layout, sawing, soldering, forming, surface texturing, chain making, simple stone setting, and finishing. More advanced students expand their basic...
5 sessions
at The Art League - Alexandria 105 North Union St, Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Beginners learn basic stone-setting techniques for pearls, cabochons, and faceted stones. Students are directed step-by-step through three or more projects. Some prior experience with metal-working is encouraged. Intermediate students work to perfect basic setting skills and learn new techniques. Participants are encouraged to bring personal setting...
5 sessions
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