Jewellery

Jewellery Design & Techniques

Mon 06 May 2019 — Mon 01 Jul 2019

Nicole Lance begint

In this extended class, learn how to create shapes, forms and different dimensions with metal. Solder, file and texture surfaces to explore the construction of contemporary jewellery.

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Jewellery

Jewellery Stone Settings, Trade Skills & Techniques

Tue 07 May 2019 — Tue 02 Jul 2019

Max Butcher intadv

Designed for those with some experience, students will develop fundamental jewellery techniques with a focus on setting stones. Learn how to cut, set and finish stones under the expert guidance of master jeweller Max Butcher.

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Jewellery

Jewellery – Improve Your Skills

Wed 08 May 2019 — Wed 03 Jul 2019

Max Butcher intadv

A great class for those with some jewellery making experience who want to refresh skills, learn new techniques and work on their own projects. Max is on hand to provide expert advice and demonstrations in all aspects of jewellery making.

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Jewellery

Cuttlebone Casting for Jewellery & Miniature Sculptures NEW

Wed 08 May 2019 — Wed 03 Jul 2019

Sarah Elson begint

Learn the art of lost wax casting, creating miniature sculptural works in metal. Cast small–scale forms in new or recycled metal using a simple vacuum method and learn how to make them into wearable treasures. This is a great class on its own or linked with one of FAC’s other jewellery courses.

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Jewellery

Enamelling

Thu 09 May 2019 — Thu 04 Jul 2019

Jill Parnell begint

Create your own exquisite enamelled jewellery using the distinctive technique of cloisonné, a style which uses metallic wires and foils to achieve intricate leadlight patterns and designs.

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Jewellery

Silver & Alternative Materials

Thu 09 May 2019 — Thu 04 Jul 2019

Jill Parnell begint

Combine silver with a range of alternative materials to make unique pieces of jewellery. Learn how to join a variety of materials such as wood, fabric, perspex and paper. Techniques covered include riveting, stitching and making screws..

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Jewellery

Contemporary Silver Jewellery

Sat 11 May 2019 — Sat 15 Jun 2019

Nicole Lance begint

Learn the foundations of jewellery making including soldering, sawing, filing, riveting and creating textured surfaces in metal. Design and construct your own contemporary earrings, pendants, bracelets or rings in silver.

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Jewellery

Metal Casting Saturdays

Sat 11 May 2019 — Sat 15 Jun 2019

Nicole Lance begint

Discover the simple technique of cuttlebone casting and the art of lost wax casting, a process in which a mould is created out of wax, burnt away and then refilled with metal. Using wax mould–making techniques allows for fine detailing on a small scale, resulting in exquisite metal pieces.

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Metal Casting (Night)

Tue 21 May 2019 — Tue 25 Jun 2019

Max Butcher begint

Learn the art of lost wax casting, creating miniature sculptural works in metal. Cast small–scale forms in new or recycled metal using a simple vacuum method and learn how to make them into wearable treasures. This is a great class on its own or linked with one of FAC’s other jewellery courses.

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