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Wax Carving and Casting

Explore the intricate art of wax carving and casting in this hands-on class, perfect for both beginners and experienced students. Learn essential techniques such as carving, mold making, and casting, with personalized demonstrations based on student interests. Complete a unique project while mastering these versatile skills.

  • All levels
  • 18 and older
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  • 1957 Sheridan Road Highland Park, IL , Chicago, IL
  • 27 hours over 9 sessions

Start Dates (0) $460/person

  • No class October 2

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Class Description

Description

This class is both for beginner and experienced wax students. Learn basic wax carving, casting and mold making. Demonstrations will be guided by students interests. Beginners will complete 1 project. Supply Fee covers wax and investment. 

Important note: The Jewelry studio has a dress code, due to the presence of fire, chemicals, sharp objects, and heavy objects the Studio. To minimize the risk of injury, all Jewelry students must wear:

  • Closed-toe shoes (no flip-flops or sandals)
  • Pants, leggings, or long shorts
  • Long sleeve shirts or T-shirts (No crop tops or tank tops)
  • Long hair pulled back

Required Supplies: Supply fee cover wax and investment. Metals are not included in the supply fee. Instructor will discuss metal choices and prices in class.

Additional wax and metals can be purchased from the Jewelry Studio.

Refund Policy

Class Cancellation: Classes may be postponed or cancelled when enrollment minimums are not met. We try to notify students of a cancellation two days prior to the start of each session, but from time to time cancellations are done at the last minute. Students will be notified by e-mail or phone of any cancellations.

If a class is cancelled, students may opt to receive a credit for future TAC classes or the full tuition will be refunded. TAC reserves the right to change instructors/classes or to discontinue any class, without incurring obligations.

Class dropped by Student: Dropped Classes

Tuition is refundable for all classes and workshops as follows:

  • Dropped 7 or more days before the first date of the session: Tuition refunded or credit minus $50 processing fee.
  • Dropped within 6 days before the first date of the session: Tuition is credited or refunded minus a processing fee equal to 50% of the tuition.
  • Dropped after the start of the first session: NO REFUND/NO CREDIT.
  • Dropped Workshops costing $100 or more.
  • Dropped 7 or more days before the first date of the session: Tuition refunded or credit minus $50 processing fee.
  • Dropped within 6 days before the first date of the session: NO REFUND/NO CREDIT.
  • Dropped after the start of the first session: NO REFUND/NO CREDIT.
  • Dropped Workshops costing under $100.
  • Dropped 7 or more days before the first date of the session: Tuition refunded or credit minus $25 processing fee.
  • Dropped within 6 days before the first date of the session: NO REFUND/NO CREDIT.
  • Dropped after the start of the first session: NO REFUND/NO CREDIT.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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The Art Center Highland Park

The Art Center Highland Park offers over 400 visual arts classes, workshops, summer camps, exhibitions, and community events each year—welcoming learners of all ages and backgrounds. With a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, it provides scholarships, accessible facilities, and a safe, creative space for everyone.

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