Tue, Jul 12
9:30am - 11:30am Central Time
Meets 8 Times
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at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Inspired by the little treasures you save and love, we will cleverly combine old and new elements to create spectacular jewelry. Bring your special and sentimental keepsakes, single earrings, buttons, charms, chains, family photos, and found objects and let Bonnie Arkin inspire your creativity. You will learn to solder, wire wrap, and string....
Inspired by the little treasures you save and love,...
Read moreTuesday Jul 12th, 9:30am - 11:30am Central Time
(8 sessions)at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
After you’ve taken Rejuvenated Jewelry, are you ready to delve deeper, learn more techniques, and explore many creative ideas? Create spectacular jewelry from vintage broken jewelry, watches, tin, and china. Bring your collected treasures. Prerequisite: Rejuvenated Jewelry or consent of the instructor.
After you’ve taken Rejuvenated Jewelry, are you...
Read moreTuesday Jul 12th, 12pm - 2pm Central Time
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at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Use liquid acrylics and glass to create one-of-a-kind cabochons to incorporate in your jewelry designs. Pours will be made the first day and the second day, the paintings will be added to the glass. Bring disposable gloves. All other supplies will be provided.
Use liquid acrylics and glass to create one-of-a-kind...
Read moreFriday Jul 8th, 9:30am - 12:30pm Central Time
(2 sessions)at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Create unique 3D forms for jewelry and objects by learning to combine hammered metal forms with construction techniques. Perfect your soldering skills by learning to properly fit complex curves and edges. Forming processes include sinking, raising, fold-forming, anticlastic forming, and forging. Click here for the instructor's recommended supply...
Create unique 3D forms for jewelry and objects by...
Read moreTuesday Jul 26th, 9:30am - 12:30pm Central Time
(6 sessions)at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Create two whimsical bug pins from colorful decorative tin, beads, wire, and jewelry parts and pieces. These fun little insects will look great on your hat or jacket. All materials are included. All skill levels welcome.
Create two whimsical bug pins from colorful decorative...
Read moreThursday Aug 4th, 9:30am - 11:30am Central Time
at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
In this multi-level jewelry class, a different technique will be demonstrated each week to develop and enhance skills in fabrication. Students work on their own projects with input and feedback from the instructor.
In this multi-level jewelry class, a different technique...
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at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Learn basic jewelry fabrication skills such as soldering, sawing, polishing, and stone setting.
Learn basic jewelry fabrication skills such as soldering,...
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at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Designed for intermediate or advanced students, this class allows them to work on their own projects and improve their skills with advice and individualized instruction.
Designed for intermediate or advanced students, this...
Read more12 sessions
at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Start with the essentials of applying colorful glass to a metal base, and then learn several techniques to embellish the surface by layering transparent colors and imagery. The possibilities are endless! Make jewelry, bowls, tiles, and more.
Start with the essentials of applying colorful glass...
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at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Perfect for beginners interested in learning how to make one-of-a-kind jewelry. Learn basic fabrication skills, such as using a jeweler’s saw, drilling, finishing, soldering, riveting, basic stone setting and color on metal techniques. Expect to complete your own bracelets, rings, necklaces and more!
Perfect for beginners interested in learning how...
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at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
This course is designed for students interested in experiencing all aspects of lost wax casting and Advanced Students pursing individual projects. Advanced Students need to be proficient in fabrication and finishing techniques. Assistance will be offered to all regarding design, unique bezel challenges and gemstone settings. We will cast lost wax...
This course is designed for students interested in...
Read more10 sessions
at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Coin rings have a rich history, with variations on their method of creation. Students will learn to transform a silver quarter or half dollar into beautiful ring. No experience necessary. Skill Level: All Levels
Coin rings have a rich history, with variations on...
Read moreat Evanston Art Center - Online Interactive Online Classroom via Zoom, Chicago, Illinois 00000
Discover how fun and relaxing it is to make eye catching chains from home. Start with links without heat, progress to mastering the butane mini torch to create classic fused loop in loop chains with endless variations. Finish with your own custom designs using copper, brass, fine silver, and argentium and more. A detailed supply list will guide you...
Discover how fun and relaxing it is to make eye catching...
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at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Create a 1- by 2-inch pendant with many different fiber art techniques, then place it into a bezel setting and complete the rest of the necklace for a beautiful combination of beads, metal charms, and fibers. All materials are included in the fee.
Create a 1- by 2-inch pendant with many different...
Read moreat Chicago Jewelry and Lapidary Art School - Wheeling 231 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60090
This class teaches you how to decoratively encase a cabochon using a square wire. You will learn how to bend and shape the wire against a flat backed stone with no drill holes to permanently set it and create a beautiful pendant. Note: Base metal fee is $10. Stones could be purchase during the class. Sterling silver or 14K gold-filled square wir are...
This class teaches you how to decoratively encase...
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