Intermediate Metalsmithing - Monday 6-Week Artist Series

Expand your knowledge in this experimental intermediate jewelry class. Starts November 9th (Mondays from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for six weeks.) We will be learning to create handmade bezel settings (the metal that holds your stone in place). Become a master at creating complex pieces with multiple stones in rings, pendants, earrings and a cuff. Use your skills and knowledge from Beginner Metalsmithing and explore your ideas in more advanced jewelry making. The last two classes will be independent study for you to explore the methods learned with my guidance and assistance. *This class has prerequisite of Beginner Metalsmithing* METALS USED: Copper, Brass & Sterling Silver Mixed Metals PLEASE BRING KN95 MASK, SKETCHBOOK & PENCIL Materials are not included in the class price. The materials fee for this class is $65.00* OR you can purchase your own material to bring. Click HERE to view the class syllabus and supply list. *NOTE: This is an approximate cost and actual kit cost may be different due to the metals market fluctuation. (For safety, be sure to wear closed toe shoes and have long hair pulled back with clips or in a ponytail.) Open to adults only. Non-members: $300 for 6-week Series / Members: $240 6-week Series + Trial Membership bundle: $350 (Not a member? Choose our 6-week Series + Trial Membership ticket option, which includes access to studio tools and equipment, 20+ hours of weekly member open studio time for six weeks, plus the chance to be a part of our creative family.) NOTE: Eventbrite charges non-refundable processing fees for online payments and now displays these fees in the total ticket price shown on this event listing. About the instructor: Olivia Boi creates jewelry at her home and metals studio in Maine. Sterling silver, brass, and beautifully cut stones are the bread and butter to her practice. She started Strong Moon Metals December 2017 and hasn’t looked back ever since. You can find more of her work on her website, or in person at local shows around the Portland area. Click here to view our cancellation policy.