Etched Copper Cuffs with Casey Bemis

Etched Copper Cuffs with Casey Bemis
Saturday, March 30 and April 6 12:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Ages 16-Adult $55 ($50 Members)
Students will create two 1 inch cuff bracelets and two 1/4 inch cuff bracelets. Create one of a kind pattern on copper cuffs that will be etched and then finished with patina to highlight patterns in this two session jewelry making class.

 

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Junior Embossed Metal Tape Relief

Junior Embossed Metal Tape Relief
Saturday, April 13 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Ages 6-8 $10
This is a unique project that combines a piece of wood, random fancy junk, silver tape and accenting color. The result is an interesting relief sculpture that is a blend of classy and steampunk. You just have to see it!

Tin Star

Tin Star
Tues., November 28 3:30-5:00 p.m.
Ages 8-12 $10
Using the art of repousse students will create a tin star which can be used as an ornament or mounted on a piece of wood.

Travel the Universe with Mrs. Maat

Travel the Universe with Mrs. Maat
Saturday, October 28 12:30 – 2:00 p.m.
Ages 6-8 $10
In this class students will use a variety of techniques including repousse to design their own outer space adventure.

Repousse Heart

Repousse Heart
Thurs., February 2 3:30 – 5:00 p.m.
Ages 8-18 $10
Prepare to give your heart away after designing a heart using tin and basic tools to emboss and chase the metal, and adding a patina!

Intro to Metal Smithing – Cabochon Bezel Setting

Intro to Metal Smithing – Cabochon Bezel Setting
Thurs., September 15, 22 and 29 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Ages 16 to Adult

$75 ($70 Members)
Andrea Huntley will discuss the different metals available to create jewelry, and the hardness of the metals. Pre-made cabochons will be selected at the time of class. Working with sterling silver or argentium silver, we will create a backed bezel setting, learn the basics of soldering, the importance of pre filing to ensure a perfect fit, and options for attaching a bail. Students will complete a pendant set in a silver bezel, with an understanding of soldering basics.

Relief Sculpture

Relief Sculpture
Tues., July 19 3:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Ages 6-8

$7

Construct a relief sculpture using a variety of materials including wood, metals and found objects to create a fun sculpture with a monochrome finish inspired by the art of Louise Nevelson.

Valentine Heart Repousse Designs

Valentine Heart Repousse Designs
Sat., February 12 12:30 – 2:00 p.m.
Ages 6-8 $7
Repousse is a metal working technique where designs are created by using a variety of tools to press a design onto a sheet of metal.