Plique-a-Jour Enamel
- Beginner
- 18 and older
- $210
- Earn 2,100 reward points
- 22 E 49th St., New York, NY
- 7 hours
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Jewelry Arts @ 22 E 49th St., New York, NY
Discover the art of enameling for fine jewelry in this immersive workshop at Jewelry Arts Inc. Explore various techniques such as cloisonne, champleve, and plique-a-jour to create stunning pieces of silver or gold. Enhance your skills with projects from the JAI enameling curriculum or bring your own works-in-progress.
Learn to make luminous backless enamels that look like tiny stained glass windows. Invented in Byzantine times and most famously practiced by Rene Lalique, the plique-a-jour technique is rarely taught today. In this class, we will learn the fundamentals of plique-a-jour on a pre-made piece, including how to create a false backing for the enamel, how to apply the enamel, and how to polish and finish the piece, as well as principles of design for this unusual and beautiful technique.
*tools and materials are not included in cost of tuition
Refund less 5% cancellation fee is available if cancellation request comes in 11 business days or more before the class starts.
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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Handmade jewelry classes since 1974
The founder of Jewelry Arts Inc, Robert Kulicke was fascinated by granulation and other ancient arts like Byzantine enameling and was determined to learn the processes. Starting in the late 1950s, he experimented and drew other like-minded individuals to work together...
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Jewelry Arts
Midtown East, Manhattan
22 E 49th St. 4th Fl
Btwn 5th & Madison Avenues
New York, New York 10017 Midtown East, Manhattan
22 E 49th St. 4th Fl
Btwn 5th & Madison Avenues
New York, New York 10017
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