Jewelry Classes
Silversmithing & Jewelry Design Classes
Saturdays & Tuesdays 10AM - 1PM
Mondays 6:30PM - 9:30PM
Creative Jewellery Introductory Art Class
Creating Jewelry is a timeless art form and learning the skills of silversmithing is the foundation to create a highly personal and priceless gift for a partner, loved one or friend.
Sydney Art School's Contemporary Jewelry Director Elizabeth Wilson will take you through the skills needed to create a stunning finished piece.
Discover the pleasure of creating a your own piece of art from precious metal for yourself or as a gift for a loved one.
Introductory Students
$120 for a four hour introductory class includes 6 grams of silver.
Subsequent Classes
$60 for a three hour class (pay as you come)
Individual instruction provided in a relaxed but professional studio environment.
About this course:
The art of jewelry has been a common theme in art history and has spanned all cultures and continents.
Creating a piece of jewelry is creative and tactile at the same time. The skills required are not intuitive but can be easily learned with proper instruction and equipment.
Individual instruction will be given in this small class by the tutor Elizabeth Wilson.
Liz holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (University of Natal) and has worked for 20 years as an artist/jeweler and jewelery designer. She has worked in collaboration with master jewelers. She is regularly commissioned by private clients, particularly those seeking a unique and artistic piece.
silver is extra
Other Skills to learn in Jewellery Courses
How to make a ring to size
How to use a jewelers saw frame
How to work on a jewelers peg
Using jewelers' files
Forging metal (how to manipulate metal with a hammer and textured stamps).
Silver soldering
Creating a polished finish