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Beginner Class Rings 2008
Art Jewelry Week for Teens
Instructor: Ms. Sarah Doremus

Level: Beginner
Requirements: None
Program: Summer
Status: Open
Length: 5 Days
Tuition: TBA
Materials: TBA
Date: August 23, 2010 - August 27, 2010
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Metalwerx

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Spend the week experimenting with making jewelry. Through soldering, cold connections and basic metal fabrication (incl. bending, filing, piercing, & drilling), learn how to make one-of-a-kind jewelry!

Try your hand at different techniques; using the hydraulic press to create volume, resin inlay for coloring and bezel making to add stones or found objects. Come with ideas and end the week with a treasure trove of handmade jewelry.

If you'd like to see more of Sarah's work, please visit her website www.sarahdoremus.com

Materials & Tools

The materials kit for this class, payable when signing up, is costs $80. It includes metal and necessary supplies for projects.

Students should bring:

  • Small hand towel
  • Tool box (shoe box, plastic tackle box etc.)
  • Old tooth brush (for cleaning)
  • Ruler
  • Ultra Fine point Sharpie permanent marker

 

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