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Jewellery
Materials are approximately $10-$50. Students in the advanced classes are encouraged to purchase their own tools/materials.
Jewellery Making - Silver Smithing
Introduction - Make rings, bracelets and other jewellery items using copper, brass and silver. You will handcraft a sterling silver ring and also learn how to make a linked silver bracelet before working on your own project. Req: Notepad and pen, safety glasses, protective clothing & footwear, dust mask, money for silver. (18 hours)
082JEWE1I: Tues/Wed/Thurs, 9:30am-4pm 3 sessions from 2 December
091JEWE1A: Tues/Wed/Thurs, 9:30-4pm 3 sessions from 27 January
091JEWE1B: Saturdays, 9:30-4pm 3 sessions from 14 February
091JEWE1C: Tuesdays, 6-9pm 6 sessions from 17 March
091JEWE1D: Saturdays, 9:30-4pm 3 sessions from 2 May
091JEWE1E: Tuesdays, 6-9pm 6 sessions from 11 June
092JEWE1A: Tues/Wed/Thurs, 9:30-4pm 3 sessions from 7 July
092JEWE1B: Tuesdays, 6-9pm 6 sessions from 21 July
092JEWE1C: Saturdays, 9:30-4pm 3 sessions from 15 August
Culture Card $209, Concession $214, Other $226
Continuing - For those who wish to further their skills. Learn additional techniques such as surface treatments, gemstone setting, simple boxes and contemporary jewellery design. Req: Pad and pen, safety glasses, dust mask, protective clothing & footwear, money for silver. (18 hours)
082JEWE2B: Saturdays, 9:30am-4pm 3 sessions from 29 November
091JEWE2A: Saturdays, 9:30am-4pm 3 sessions from 23 May
092JEWE2A: Thursdays, 6-9pm 6 sessions from 23 July
Culture Card $209, Concession $214, Other $226
Gemstone Setting
Learn basic gemstone techniques necessary for cabochon setting of your jewellery items. Handcraft a silver pendant or ring containing cabochon stones before working on your own projects. Also covers tension setting. Prereq: introductory silver smithing course or equivalent skills. Req: Cabochon gemstones, money for silver, pad, pen & safety glasses. (18 hours)
091STON: Tuesdays, 6-9pm 6 sessions from 5 May
Culture Card $209, Concession $214, Other $226
Enamelling
Learn the ancient art of cloisonné enamelling on jewellery items. A practical course designed to teach you about modern enamels, their availability, metal and enamel preparation, and kiln operation, applications of enamels onto metal and workshop safety. Requirements: Notepad and pen, safety glasses, protective clothing & footwear, dust mask. (18 hours)
091ENAM: Saturdays, 9:30-4pm 3 sessions from 20 June
Culture Card $209, Concession $214, Other $226
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