Explore smithing techniques that date back to ancient times or learn more modern fundamentals. In the Jewelry and Metalsmithing studio you can learn to carve, shape, size and design your own jewelry made from quality materials. We also offer resources for stone setting, casting, and polishing. For members inexperienced with metalsmithing, we offer several workshops a term to get you started.
- Casting equipment
- Fabrication equipment
- Buffing and polishing equipment
- A variety of torches
- Shears
- Brakes
- Rolling mill
- Most hand tools
Studio Hours
Open Studio Hours*:
June 5 - June 11
Monday: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Tuesday: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Friday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
June 12 - June 18
Monday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Tuesday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Wednesday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Thursday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Friday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
The Craft Center will be closed June 17 through June 25. We'll re-open for Summer Term at 10:00am on June 26.
*Hours are subject to change and may vary from week to week.
Orientation Schedule:
Signups for the Jewelry Studio Orientation are below. An orientation must be completed before your first visit in order to use the studio.
If you do not have previous jewelry experience, you must take a workshop at the Craft Center or gain experience elsewhere. If no orientations are available, please check again next week or email craftctr@uoregon.edu.
Orientation Registration
Studio Orientation is required for all new studio users not registered for a workshop to become acquainted with studio policies and space usage. Users must have prior experience with non-ferrous metalsmithing to take an orientation and use the studio.