Beginning Jewelry Metalsmithing -  Learn everything you need to know to start making metal jewelry. To start you'll be guided step by step through making a bracelet, a stone setting and a ring. Then you will get one on one guidance on your own designs. This class is geared toward absolute beginners, but continuing students are welcome.

Hollow Beads Workshop-  Learn to make hollow forms from sheet metal in copper, brass or silver. You'll be guided step by step through cutting discs, doming the circles, fitting solder seams and polishing. Simple texturing techniques will be covered as well. No experience necessary.

Enameling Workshop -  Enameling is the art of applying ground glass to a metal surface and fusing the glass to the metal with a torch or kiln. This class will different ways to apply the enamels such as sifting, painting, sgraffito, line application, and stencils. The instructor will also cover kiln firing, torch firing, and an inexpensive home studio set up. No experience necessary.

Stone Setting Workshop-  Learn to set round faceted stones in tube and flush mounts. Learn the tricks that professional jewelers use to set stones quickly. We will practice with 3 mm faceted round stones. Price includes silver tube and cubic zirconium stones. Prerequisite: Beginning Jewelry or previous metalworking experience.

Ring Making Workshop -  Learn to shape, solder, texture and patina silver to create beautiful rings of your own design. No prior jewelry experience is necessary.   Copper and brass are provided for in class use, silver will be available for purchase from the instructor. Students should bring about $5 - $10 to spend on silver projects.

Beginning Jewelry/ Metalsmithing Workshop -  Learn the secrets of working with copper, brass and silver on a jewelry scale. Techniques covered will include piercing, filing, stamping, hammering, riveting and soldering.  Students will be guided step by step in the use of studio equipment with access to a rolling mill and hydraulic press. No prior jewelry experience is necessary, but students of all levels are welcome.  Copper and brass provided for in class use, silver may be purchased from the instructor.

Bezel Setting Workshop  -  Learn how to create settings for flat backed objects and cabochon cut stones.  In this class we will cover silver soldering, polishing and a simple stone setting. Students will be able to finish a ring, pendant or pair of earrings. Students should bring $5-$10 to cover the cost of silver and stones.