Gold on Argentium with Ronda Coryell
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Date: Saturday and Sunday, March 4 & 5
Time: 10 am to 5 pm both days Cost: $315 BoMA members $365 for non-members Materials kit: $85 (Gold not included) Location: Boulder Metalsmithing Association 4919 Broadway St, Unit 15 Boulder, CO 80304 |
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CLASS DESCRIPTION
A sure way to make your work stand out is to add high karat gold to create beautiful and unique designs. Students will learn the ancient Korean technique of Keum Boo, how to alloy 22k gold, fusing 22k gold dust, Projects are fabricated using no solder. 18k or 22k gold is required for this class. You may bring your own or purchase from instructor. You will make 2 rings and a pair of earrings.
Prerequisite
Basic Argentium Fusing and Fabricating Skills
Students need to bring
Materials Kit $85 (Supplied by Instructor)*
*Materials kit purchase is required for all our workshops. The kit insures all students have the same tools and materials required to learn the technique and allows the instructor and the students to focus on the technique rather than the materials.
CANCELLATION POLICY
MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 10
Students will be required to sign a waiver
Registration is Now Open
Register on Meetup
A sure way to make your work stand out is to add high karat gold to create beautiful and unique designs. Students will learn the ancient Korean technique of Keum Boo, how to alloy 22k gold, fusing 22k gold dust, Projects are fabricated using no solder. 18k or 22k gold is required for this class. You may bring your own or purchase from instructor. You will make 2 rings and a pair of earrings.
Prerequisite
Basic Argentium Fusing and Fabricating Skills
Students need to bring
- Jewelers Saw and 3/0 blades
- Charcoal block
- Needle files
- Half round pliers
- Chain nose pliers
- Flat or parallel pliers
- Round nose pliers
- Delrin hammer
- Solder/metal shear (Joyce Chen my favorite)
- Files - half round ring file med/fine
- Needle file - half round 2 or 4 cut
- Steel bench block
- Tweezers fine tip
- Sharpie
- Wire cutter (flush cutting best)
- Sanding papers
- 3M Bristle Brushes (6 per mandrels) blue, peach, & green (optional)
- $85 cash or a check made out to Ronda for the materials kit *
Materials Kit $85 (Supplied by Instructor)*
- Keum Boo foil
- Silver
*Materials kit purchase is required for all our workshops. The kit insures all students have the same tools and materials required to learn the technique and allows the instructor and the students to focus on the technique rather than the materials.
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 10-5 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.
MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 10
Students will be required to sign a waiver
Registration is Now Open
Register on Meetup
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