Make a simple silver ring while learning some basic techniques in the jewelry studio. Bring a date, friend, or someone you've just met -- this special price is for you and a guest. Enjoy a fun, creative atmosphere and some snacks. Workshop registrant must be a current UO student; guest does not need to be a student or have a UO ID.
Jewelry and Metalsmithing Workshops
Friday 6:15-9:15
05/10/2019
Make a simple silver ring while learning some basic techniques in the jewelry studio. Bring a date, friend, or someone you've just met -- this special price is for you and a guest. Enjoy a fun, creative atmosphere and some snacks. Workshop registrant must be a current UO student; guest does not need to be a student or have a UO ID.
Sunday 1:00-4:00
04/21/2019 to 05/19/2019
Learn the fundamental skills and techniques of fusing colored glass to metal. Create colorful pieces with copper and lead free enamels to use in jewelry or wall art. We will explore sifting, stenciling, wet packing, and foils to create your images.
Sunday 5:00-8:00
04/07/2019 to 05/12/2019
Explore the technique of lost wax jewelry casting. Create models in wax, then, using the vacuum casting method, turn them into pieces of metal jewelry or tiny sculpture. Lots of individual attention. No experience required.
Monday 6:30-9:30
04/22/2019 to 06/03/2019
Learn the fundamental skills for creating beautiful jewelry and metal work. Fabrication techniques will include design, cutting, filing, soldering, and finishing. No class 5/27.
Sunday 1:00-4:00
04/07/2019 to 04/14/2019
Why spend a fortune on jewelry findings that you can make yourself? All of those little parts and pieces are simple and fun to create, and you can make them fit your design instead of the other way around! Some jewelry fabrication experience required.
Sunday 5:00-8:00
05/19/2019
Make a simple silver ring quickly and efficiently enough to wear it home. The basics of soldering, shaping and sizing will be covered.
Monday 6:30-9:30
04/08/2019
Make a simple silver ring quickly and efficiently enough to wear it home. The basics of soldering, shaping and sizing will be covered.
Thursday 6:30 - 9:30
05/23/2019
Make a simple silver ring quickly and efficiently enough to wear it home. The basics of soldering, shaping and sizing will be covered.
Wednesday 6:30-9:30
05/29/2019
We'll make a variety of simple and elegant wire hook earrings using sterling silver wire. Shaping, texturing, and finishing will be covered.