Jan 8th
7–10pm CST
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Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
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.
Monday Jan 8th, 7–10pm Central Time
(10 sessions)
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
If you’ve always wanted to try your hand at jewelry making, give this class a try. You will learn a sampling of basic jewelry techniques, including solder, wire wrap, and string. This is a fun hobby to tap into your creativity! All materials included.
Tuesday Jan 16th, 6:30–8:30pm Central Time
(4 sessions)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
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.
Sunday Jan 14th, 9:30am–12:30pm Central Time
(10 sessions)
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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 list.
Tuesday Jan 9th, 9:30am–12:30pm Central Time
(10 sessions)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
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!
Monday Jan 8th, 9:30am–12:30pm Central Time
(10 sessions)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn basic jewelry fabrication skills such as soldering, sawing, polishing, and stone setting.
Wednesday Jan 10th, 7–10pm Central Time
(10 sessions)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
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.
Thursday Jan 11th, 6:30–9:30pm Central Time
(10 sessions)
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Inspired by the little treasures you save and love, combine old and new elements to create spectacular jewelry. Bring your sentimental keepsakes, single earrings, buttons, charms, chains, family photos, and found objects. You will learn to solder, wire wrap, and string. A supply list is given at the first class, but you can start collecting treasures now.
Tuesday Feb 20th, 6:30–8:30pm Central Time
(6 sessions)
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Delve more deeply, master new techniques, and explore your creativity. Craft spectacular pieces from vintage broken jewelry, watches, tin, and china. Bring your collected treasures. Prerequisite: Rejuvenated Jewelry or consent of the instructor
Tuesday Jan 16th, 12–2pm Central Time
(8 sessions)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
This course is designed for students interested in all aspects of lost wax casting, regardless of experience or skill level, and Advanced Students pursuing 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 projects at least once during each term. Lost Wax Casting...
Tuesday Jan 9th, 7–10pm Central Time
(10 sessions)
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, create two one-of-a-kind collage heart pendants. You will learn to work with Apoxie Sculpt and incorporate little beads, jewels, and charms to design two beautiful, original, heart pendants. It is amazing and fun to work with this product. All materials are included.
Thursday Feb 1st, 6:30–8:30pm Central Time
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Create new work combining metals techniques taught in weekly demonstrations. Use silver, copper and brass in projects suggested to challenge and inspire creativity. Research, examine and discuss the work of various metal artists. Continue to learn soldering, forging and enameling techniques incorporating new acquired skills. Design a series of pieces that become your own body of work. In-person class (with reduced capacity) closely...
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Create in silver, copper and brass! Learn Basic and intermediate level contemporary metalsmithing and design. Start with simple techniques, and learn through demonstrations to expand your skillsets in various stone setting techniques, soldering, shaping metal through forging, and adding color to metal with glass enamel. Creative linkage, etching and hollow form boxes will also so be explored.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Always wanted to learn jewelry, but didn’t know where to start? Get introduced to basic techniques and safety procedures to get to work creating simple and elegant jewelry! Learn and complete a new project a week, ranging from rings, bracelet, earrings and more.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
If you are looking to create something special, personal and outstanding; combining 3D printing and laser cutting is the perfect vehicle to create a custom piece of jewelry. We will experiment designing complicated yet delicate meshes, utilize acrylic or wood as materials and make some bold new statements you just can’t achieve with other methods. You can use it for rings, bracelets, pendants and earrings.
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