Participants will learn the skills of Silversmithing and make their own silver jewellery with tutor Diane Lyness. Under the guidance of Diane, they will learn a variety of jewellery techniques including soldering, piercing, shaping, texturing metal and polishing. During the term, participants will work through the design and creation of a piece or pieces of jewellery.
If you have attended previous workshops this is a great opportunity to build on the skills you already have. Suitable for all levels including beginners with no previous jewellery experience.
Materials and tools included. Tools/Materials will not be shared during class at this time and must be cleaned before and after each use.
Basic materials including copper sheet and wire will be given as part of the class.
Individuals may wish to purchase precious metal and stones, etc along the way.