Daytime Metalsmithing Basics

• Presented By Emerge Gallery and Art Center
• Dates 12/3/2024, 12/10/2024
• Time 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Create your own unique jewelry with a found object from home or our studio! In this class we will use beginner level stone setting and hand fabrication to create your own jewelry piece. Students are introduced to essential bench tools, workspace, and techniques of a metalsmith or bench jeweler such as sawing, piercing, riveting, texture, and patina. You will learn how to combine several techniques and create a work of art that has meaning to you. No experience needed. General supplies are included, with the exception of fine metals, however students are welcome to bring additional supplies.Ages 16 and up with special permission.Cost: $95 for Emerge members, $135 for non-membersTuesdays, 10:00am - 12:00pmInstructor: Lisette FeeSession 1: September 24 – October 22 (5 classes) Reg. Code: TMD-10Session 2: November 5 – December 10 (5 classes) Reg. Code: TMD-11 *Skipping the week of Thanksgiving