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Weekly Classes &mdash Sumer 2009
441 Beginning / Intermediate Metals
Jan Wunsch
Tuesday, 6pm to 9pm
Summer 1 & 2 • Levels 1-4
Beginning students are encouraged to design and create a pendant or earrings as well as a simple chain. Sawing, filing, riveting, and shaping metal are introduced while using brass and copper sheet and wire. The torch will be added as needed. Intermediate students may pursue their individual interests. Students must supply their own silver.
Materials and Lab Fee: $18
Tuition: $115 members, $145 nonmembers
401 Alternatives to Surface Embellishment
Brenda Gregory
Wednesday, 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Summer 1 • Levels 2-5
Learn new ways to add texture and color to your metal. Students will experiment with etching copper, brass, and sterling silver. Discover various ways to add color to your work by using resins and patinas.
Lab Fee: $15
Tuition: $115 members, $145 nonmembers
438 Wednesday Independent Jewelry
Tom McCarthy
Wednesday, 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Summer 2 • Levels 2-5
This class is a guided independent study class. Its content is determined by you, the student, to meet your interests. Come and learn to solder better, set stones, or create mechanisms.
Students are responsible for providing their own tools and materials.
Lab Fee: $15
Tuition: $115 members, $145 nonmembers
484 Jewelry I
Mark Hester
Thursday, 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Summer 1 • Levels 1-2
Learn basic jewelry making skills such as sawing, soldering, joining, and finishing metals. Learn helpful tips on how to order materials for future jewelry making. No previous experience is necessary.
Materials and Lab Fee: $55
Tuition: $115 members, $145 nonmembers
410 Jewelry II
Mark Hester
Thursday, 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Summer 2 • Levels 3-5
Become more confident in your jewelry making skills and learn new techniques to incorporate into your own designs such as stone setting and forming. Class discussions include how to set up a jewelry space in your home.
Students are responsible for providing their own materials.
Studio tools are available.
Lab Fee: $15
Tuition: $115 members, $145 nonmembers
Related Info
Registration Information
Session Dates
Summer Session 1:
June 8th - July 19th
Summer Session 2:
July 27th - September 6th
Forms
Registration Form (.pdf)
Registration Form (.html)
Guide to Skill Levels
Level 1: Beginners
Student has no skill in the medium
Level 2
Student has some minimal experience in the medium
Level 3: Intermediate
Student has knowledge of basic skills in the medium
Level 4: Advanced
Student has knowledge of and has had previous instruction in the medium
Level 5: Professional Level
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Workshop
407 Just the Basics: Marriage of Metals
Tom McCarthy
July 18 & 19 Saturday and Sunday, 10am to 4pm
Levels 3-5
Marriage of metals is a technique to combine two or more colors of metal in the same plane much like marquetry in wood. This requires previous experience in sawing and soldering. Come learn to make checkerboards, organic shapes, and lines using copper, brass, and nickel silver.
Materials and Lab Fee: $30
Tuition: $115 members,
$145 nonmembers
