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March / April Level Two Jewellery Six Week Course - Tuesday Evening

March / April Level Two Jewellery Six Week Course - Tuesday Evening

£185.00Price

This six week, Tuesday evening, course will build and enhance your jewellery skills and give you the space, time and confidence to work on your own designs. This term the focus of our level two course is Surfaces and Finishes.

 

Our level two course leads on from my Level One and Continuous Provision courses. All my level two courses broaden your skills and knowledge and allow you the opportunity to put them into practice in your own designs. Focused tuition and demonstrations with time to put those new techniques into practice combined with supported making time where you are free to continue working on those focus skills and methods or to explore other areas.

 

The focus of the level two course changes each time it runs, allowing you to learn and utilise a broader range of skills and technqiues and gain a deeper uinderstanding and mastery of those skills.

 

The February / March level two course will have a focus on surafces and finishing. You'll explore cheicmal patination on silver, copper and brass, a variety of simple and more advanced texturing methods, heat texturing including reticulation and dust fusing and an a deep dive into polishing and finishing using hand tools, pendant motors and rotary tools and buffing machines. 

 

CLASS DETAILS

Dates:  Tuesdays 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th March and 1st & 8th April

Time: 6.30pm - 9.00pm

Venue: Nottingham Jewellery School, 28 Block D, Hartley Business Centre, Ellesmere Crescent, Nottingham, NG5 1DX

Tutor: Alys Power

Max class size: 8

 

CLASS DESCRIPTION

Who is this class suitable for?

Intermediate to advanced level makers. You must have completed our level one course or equivalent to take this course. If you aren't sure if you are ready for this course please get in touch for advice. You need to be familiar with using  a jewellers saw, basic hand tools and soldering equipment. 

What will I make?

The course focuses on teaching you skills and techniques which you can apply to you own projects and designs. What you make is up to you. Most students make a range of samples and experiements and go on to create their own designs using what they have learnt.

What will I learn?

You'll experiment with chemical and patination formula, a variety of ways to add texture such as burrs, roll printing, stamping, dust fusing, reticulation and avanced finsihgin methods to create a high shine, matte and brushed finishes.   

What is included?

All tools and equipment are provided.  Please provide your own silver or purchase it at the class.

  • Terms and Conditions

    Terms and Conditions

    The class requires a minimum of five participants to run. If the class doesn't run you will receive a full refund.

    If you cancel your booking one month or more before the class begins you will receive a 50% refund. No refunds are available once the course has begun.

    All tools are provided along with a selection of base metals and findings. If you want to work in silver or gold this can be available to purchase at the class or shopping advice can be offered. If you have specific requirements or interests let me know so they can be accommodated.

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