Mixed Metals Pendant with Chris Weston

CLASS DESCRIPTION
Create a layered mixed-metal pendant or earrings using the art of riveting, a cold-connection technique for fastening layers of metal together. Use brass, copper and nickel silver to create a beautiful piece of jewelry to wear yourself or give as a gift. Students will learn to use a jeweler’s saw and three different riveting techniques. Bring a sack lunch and cash or a check made out to the instructor for the $25 materials fee.
Prerequisites
None
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Chris has spend 20 years studying jewelry fabrication. and has an A.A.S. in Professional Crafts: Jewelry. He's taught a variety of workshops in granulation, mechanisms, fold forming, marriage of metals, nature as design inspiration, glass fusing for jewelry, riveting, hydraulic die forming and PMC.
Materials Kit* $25
MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 6. Students will be required to sign a waiver. Participants must be 18 or older.
CANCELLATION POLICY
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Create a layered mixed-metal pendant or earrings using the art of riveting, a cold-connection technique for fastening layers of metal together. Use brass, copper and nickel silver to create a beautiful piece of jewelry to wear yourself or give as a gift. Students will learn to use a jeweler’s saw and three different riveting techniques. Bring a sack lunch and cash or a check made out to the instructor for the $25 materials fee.
Prerequisites
None
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Chris has spend 20 years studying jewelry fabrication. and has an A.A.S. in Professional Crafts: Jewelry. He's taught a variety of workshops in granulation, mechanisms, fold forming, marriage of metals, nature as design inspiration, glass fusing for jewelry, riveting, hydraulic die forming and PMC.
Materials Kit* $25
- Copper
- Brass
- Nickel silver
- Riveting wire
- Sawblades
- Sanding sticks
MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 6. Students will be required to sign a waiver. Participants must be 18 or older.
CANCELLATION POLICY
- You may cancel up to 10 business days prior to the start of the class and receive a full refund, less $10 processing.
- Cancellations 5-10 business days prior to the start of the class are eligible for a 50% refund.
- Cancellations occurring less than 5 business days prior to the start date will not be refunded,
- In the event we have to cancel a class, you will be notified prior to the start date and will be issued a full refund.
Questions About the Class
Send an email and we'll get back to you
Registration Through Lifelong Learning