Resource person: Elsa Grivas, silverdust75@gmail.com

Location: Metals B Studio | 3410 Midcourt Rd Ste. 115, Carrollton, TX, 75006

Description:

Beginning students will learn basic technique and use of tools for creating their own jewelry with detailed step by step demonstrations, followed by lots of hands on practice time. Skills covered will include: sawing, filing, drilling, doming, forging, forming, surface textures,soldering, and bezel set stones. This fun and interactive class will include a forged bracelet, a textured pendant and a ring with a cabochon stone setting. Advanced students will work on individual projects with an emphasis on technical problem solving and mastering new skills. Students advance at their own pace, instruction is individualized as you progress to more complex design and construction techniques. On going processes taught are advanced soldering skills, marriage of metals, Hydraulic press, granulation, hollow construction, advanced stone setting design and product development.

Intermediate Students also Welcome

First-time Students:You will NOT need any tools or supplies for the first class just a  $15.00 supply fee  paid to instructor during first class.  

Available spots: Full

Price: $274.00 Taxes waived

Required age: Over 18 years old on the day of the activity

Notes: Please note! This is a 5 week session from May 6 - June 3 Intermediate students also welcome Beginning students must take 3 beginning class sessions before moving to intermediate classes. The second and third sessions will be comprised of new projects that build on skills learned in the first session.

Prerequisites: Beginner

Tags: Metals B Elsa Grivas

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