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Modified Stone Setting Workshop
Liloveve @ 457 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
This course is designed for those who would like to learn a more creative approach to the traditional art of stone setting. You’ll bring a gemstone of your choice, it can be any shape or size (between 4mm- 50mm) suitable for jewelry making, and in this class you’ll fabricate either a ring or a pendant. This class is designed for you to create something totally different than you have before; using a twisted prong setting, or...
Carving Clasps in Wax for Casting
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn how to carve decorative traditional (toggle, hook and eye) and nontraditional (interlocking) clasps for necklaces and bracelets.
Hollow Pendant or Bead in Wax
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Create a completely 3-dimensional pendant or bead that’s hollow on the inside—without having to solder two halves together. This technique involves Play-Doh, and leaves you with a unique one-of-a-kind pendant or bead. You will also learn how to add a jump ring in wax to your piece so that no soldering is necessary once the piece is cast.
Wax-Carved Signet Ring
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn the fundamentals of wax carving and create a signet ring in wax. Finishing techniques, design strategies, and realizing the form in three different views are covered in this class. Perfect for newcomers to wax carving. Supply List: 00 file half round Divider 1 doz. wax saw blades Blue or green hard jewelry wax ring tube with flat top Engraving tools square profile and triangular profile Scraper X-acto knife Student Guidelines...
The Fidget Ring
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
The fidget ring perfect to help calm nerves, stress and anxiety. The fidget ring is constructed of several rings the center ring or rings are movable. The outer rings are soldered in place to hold the center ring. We will also incorporate learning to tube set round facet stones. The fidget ring will teach you techniques such as soldering, clean up, finishing and tube stone setting.
Knotting Pearls
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Knotting Pearls Learn two basic knotted necklaces: traditional pearl knotting with French wire, and a knotted necklace with space between the beads. Students may bring in broken knotted necklaces for a consultation. Students cannot be accepted after the first class without prior authorization from the Instructor.
Pearl Knotting
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn two basic knotted necklaces: traditional pearl knotting with French wire, and a knotted necklace with space between the beads. Students may bring in broken knotted necklaces for a consultation. Students cannot be accepted after the first class without prior authorization from the Instructor. All classes scheduled to occur onsite are subject to state and federal safety guidelines. In the event that some, or all, of the meetings of the course...
Rapid Rendering for Jewelry Designers
New York Jewelry Design Institute @ 17 West 45th St, New York, NY
One of the most critical aspects of jewelry design is to render your image in such a way that its structure, shading, and texturing appear to be fully realistic. This concept of photo-realism is vital to a designer’s success, as the surface properties of jewels and their settings all create various interplay with light, shadow, and the surrounding environment. From a competitive standpoint, the more efficient those designers can be in rendering...
Silversmithing (Beginner)
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Practice forming, forging, raising and planishing, and get an introduction to chasing and repoussé for jewelry and small objects.
Charles Lewton-Brain Fold forming for Bracelets
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Discover the innovative techniques of fold forming for bracelets in this captivating workshop. Learn how to create unique textures and designs using appropriate fold-forming approaches, and even incorporate gemstones into your creations. Don't miss out on this opportunity to master the art of fold forming at 92nd Street Y.
Jewelry Rendering
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Master the art of rendering jewelry with precision and elegance. Explore the techniques of gouache hand rendering and mechanical drawing, unveiling the intricacies of metals and gems. Elevate your skills in jewelry design and visualization in this comprehensive class.
Jewelry I
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Discover the art of jewelry fabrication and the techniques of metalsmithing in this immersive course offered at 92nd Street Y. Unleash your creativity as you learn sawing, forming, texturing, soldering, polishing, and basic stone setting. Dive into approachable projects and create stunning pieces that showcase your newfound skills.
Intro to Precious Metal Clay
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Discover the art of creating stunning fine silver jewelry using malleable, precious metal clay. Learn the techniques of molding, shaping, and refining and master the step-by-step instructions and resources to continue your creative journey. No experience necessary.
$205
Jewelry: Earrings
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Design and make a unique pair of earrings. Learn to make ear wires and solder posts. Making bezels and setting stones are also explored. Supply List: saw blades #3/0 (2 dozen) split mandrel (straight not tapered) center punch drill bit assortment wet/dry sand paper assortment (sheet each of 220, 320, 400 and 600) small tracing paper pad extra fine point sharpie fine soldering pick fine tip brush for flux silver wire solder (12” of easy,...
Jewelry Projects for Advanced Beginners
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Jewelry Projects for Advanced Beginners Expand upon your beginner’s jewelry-making skill set through projects that employ a variety of intermediate metalsmithing techniques. Each session will cover a specific project, please read project descriptions below and purchase supplies for that project. Tube setting — Elevate your bezel setting capability using a milled metal tube and stonesetting bur to craft a charm that encases a faceted stone....
Ring with Twisted Decorative Wire and Granules
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
In this class students will start with learning how to make a band that incorporates twisted wires. You will learn how to draw wire and twist it to fit inside the outer wires. For those who wish to continue, we will cover making granules by hand and adding them to our pieces. Students will need intermediate level metalsmithing knowledge for this class. Please CLICK HERE for the Material List
Spiral Rope
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Perfect introduction to seed beadwork. Learn an easy to master seed bead technique. Create bangles, bracelets and necklaces using colors to fit your style. Refer to Supply List for additional information. Students cannot be accepted after the first class without Instructor’s approval. REQUIRED Supply List
Free-form Peyote Cuff
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
For those artists who do not like following rules! Start by learning the basic peyote (gourd) stitch. Then organically grow a cuff by varying the number of stitches, and the sizes and types of beads. Refer to Supply List for additional information. Students cannot be accepted after the first class without Instructor’s approval. REQUIRED Supply List
Casting
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Before jewelers and metalsmith started to form metal by hammer they used all sorts of heat resistant materials to make molds to pour metal into. These technique is widely known as gravity casting and has been practiced all around the world with various degree of refinement. In this hands on workshop become acquainted with some of the techniques most commonly used in jewelry: Sand and Cuttlefish bone casting. Learn about melting points, mold making,...
Summer Semester 2017 Jewelry Workshops
Jewelry Arts @ 22 E 49th St., New York, NY
All once a week classes are taught through one-on-one instruction geared to your skill level and interests, whether you are a complete beginner or advanced metalsmith. Since our instructors work with you individually, you never have to worry about keeping up with a class that is moving too quickly or too slowly for your comfort. Your instructor will discuss your goals and experience level with you and help you choose your projects. Just sign up for...
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