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SUMMARY:Beginner Bezel Setting Thursday 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT. \nStarts Thursday\, November 6th (Thursday mornings from 10:00AM-1:00PM for six weeks.) \nCLASS DATES: 11/6; 11/13; 11/20; 12/4; 12/11; and 12/18. (There is no class on 11/27.) \nThis course is a full overview of bezel settings\, starting with simple bezels and progressing up to custom setting unusual shapes. The first half of the series is project based. We will be making a pair of earrings\, a ring\, and a pendant. The second half of the series will be a self-designed project with instructor support. For the final project\, a selection of stones will be available but students are also welcome to bring in small stones or objects from home. This is a beginner class\, no prior metalsmithing experience is needed! \nFee does not include materials. The materials fee is $40 and includes everything needed to complete the course\, including your choice of stones. The materials kit can be purchased directly from the instructor with Venmo or cash at the first class. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Racheal Cooley has a degree in art and biology. She was first introduced to metalsmith jewelry making in high school and has had a passion for it ever since. She enjoys helping people discover this medium and has been teaching classes since 2023. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/beginner-bezel-setting-thursday-6-week-artist-series-112025/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Beginning Metalsmithing,Class,Metalsmithing
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SUMMARY:Bangles with Dangles - Saturday Metalsmithing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, November 8th from 1:30PM-7:30PM\nLearn the basics of metalwork. Participants will learn to shape\, hammer\, and solder metal to create unique and stylish bangles. Through guided instruction and hands-on experience\, participants will gain the confidence and skills to create jewelry pieces with beautiful dangles to add a touch of glamour to any outfit. All tools and safety equipment will be provided. The $35 materials kit includes silver\, brass\, and copper. Participants will leave with a beautiful set of handmade bangles and the knowledge to make more. \n$99 workshop fee does not include materials. \nThe materials kit is $35 and can be purchased from the instructor at the beginning of the workshop. \n(For safety\, be sure to wear closed toe shoes and have long hair pulled back with clips or in a ponytail.) \nWe will have a 20-minute break\, so feel free to bring a snack. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Laura Jamison of LJ Studios Metalsmith is an instructor from New Hampshire. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/bangles-with-dangles-saturday-metalsmithing-workshop-110825/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beginning Metalsmithing,Class,Metalsmithing,One-Day Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251109T093000
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SUMMARY:Beginner Silver Ring Bands One-Day Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, November 9th from 9:30AM-4:30PM \nIn this workshop students will make their own silver rings from start to finish. This class will cover basic metalsmithing skills\, such as cutting\, shaping\, and joining metal. You will customize your ring bands with surface design techniques such as filing\, stamping\, and hammering. \n$99 workshop fee does not include materials. The $30 materials kit can be purchased at the beginning of the workshop. (For safety\, be sure to wear closed toe shoes and have long hair pulled back with clips or in a ponytail.) \nWe will have an hour break for lunch midday. The studio will be closed during this break\, but there are nearby parks where you can eat lunch if you brought your own\, or you can check out one of the local restaurants in the area. \nOpen to adults only. Please contact us directly if you are interested in seeing metalsmithing options for teens. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Kim Round got her degree in art at Florida State University and taught jewelry workshops in Tallahassee\, FL before making the move back home to Maine. She has been teaching Beginning Metalsmithing and other workshops at Artascope since 2016 and is thrilled to be part of a friendly & creative community. She is a member of the Maine Crafts Association and her work can be found at the Center for Maine Craft and Archipelago/The Island Institute store. \n  \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/beginner-silver-ring-bands-one-day-workshop-110925/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beginning Metalsmithing,Class,Metalsmithing,One-Day Workshop
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SUMMARY:Intermediate Metalsmithing - Monday 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT. \nStarts November 10th (Mondays from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for six weeks.) \nExpand your knowledge in this experimental intermediate series. Use your skills and knowledge from Beginner Metalsmithing and explore your ideas further in the direction of more advanced jewelry making. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN SKETCHBOOK AND PENCIL. \nStudents will make: \n\n1 pair of earrings\n1 ring with bezel set stone\n1 pendant with bezel set stone\n2 independent study projects (project of your choice with what you have learned)\n\nWe will be working with copper\, brass\, and sterling silver. \nPlease note: It is important that students have basic metalsmithing knowledge\, either through the beginner 6-week metalsmithing course at Artascope or a comparable class. \nMETALS USED: Copper\, Brass & Sterling Silver Mixed Metals \nFee does not include materials. The required $65 materials kit fee can be paid directly to the instructor at the first class via Venmo\, CASH\, or credit card. Additional supplies can be purchased separately as needed for class projects. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nOpen to adults only. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Olivia Boi creates jewelry at her home and metals studio in Maine. Sterling silver\, brass\, and beautifully cut stones are the bread and butter to her practice. She started Strong Moon Metals December 2017 and hasn’t looked back ever since. You can find more of her work on her website\, or in person at local shows around the Portland area. \n  \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/intermediate-metalsmithing-monday-6-week-artist-series-112025/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Class,Intermediate Metalsmithing,Metalsmithing
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SUMMARY:Metalsmithing for Beginners Tuesday 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts November 11th (Tuesdays from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for six weeks.) \nLearn the basics of jewelry metalsmithing in a fun\, relaxed atmosphere–no prior experience required. Each class will introduce tools and techniques to include hammering\, soldering\, and riveting\, as well as ways to shape and texture metal. Class projects include a hammered cuff\, fold-formed leaves and simple soldered rings as well as samples to inspire individual creativity and ways to customize projects. This series will also include important information on tool & equipment safety. A class overview can be emailed upon request. \nFee does not include materials. The required $30 materials supply kit can be purchased directly from the instructor. The kit includes brass and copper in various sizes of wire and sheet\, one piece of sterling silver for a ring and some other materials to experiment with. \nOptional: A selection of sterling silver wire and ready-made bezels and stones is available for additional purchase from the instructor (not required for class projects). \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nOpen to adults only. Please contact us directly if you are interested in seeing metalsmithing options for teens. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Kim Round got her degree in art at Florida State University and taught jewelry workshops in Tallahassee\, FL before making the move back home to Maine. She has been teaching Beginning Metalsmithing and other workshops at Artascope since 2016 and is thrilled to be part of a friendly & creative community. She is a member of the Maine Crafts Association and her work can be found at the Center for Maine Craft and Archipelago/The Island Institute store. \n  \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/metalsmithing-for-beginners-tuesday-6-week-artist-series-112025/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Beginning Metalsmithing,Class,Metalsmithing
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SUMMARY:Make Your Own Bezel Ring or Pendant - Saturday Metalsmithing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT–Join the waitlist! \nSaturday\, November 22nd from 1:30PM-7:30PM\nTake an exciting journey through the fundamentals of the metals studio with this metalsmithing workshop! Learn the basics of tools\, safety\, soldering\, forming\, and stone setting as you create your unique bezel ring or pendant. Beginners are welcome; a $35 materials fee will provide all the supplies needed to complete the project. Get creative and craft a beautiful bezel ring or pendant. \n$99 workshop fee does not include materials. \nThe materials kit is $35 and can be purchased from the instructor at the beginning of the workshop. \n(For safety\, be sure to wear closed toe shoes and have long hair pulled back with clips or in a ponytail.) \nWe will have a 20-minute break\, so feel free to bring a snack. \nLaura’s workshops are open to teens ages 13 and up when accompanied by a parent. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Laura Jamison of LJ Studios Metalsmith is an instructor from New Hampshire. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/make-your-own-bezel-ring-or-pendant-saturday-metalsmithing-workshop-112225/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beginning Metalsmithing,Class,Metalsmithing,One-Day Workshop
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SUMMARY:Wax Carving Gemstone Ring - Two-Day Metalsmithing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to carve a wax ring\, which will be sent out to be cast in Sterling Silver after the first workshop day of Sunday\, November 23rd. You will finish the ring on the second workshop day of Sunday\, December 14th by adding a bezel cup and setting the gemstone. \nStudents will choose one gemstone to set in the ring. PLEASE BRING A SKETCHBOOK AND PENCIL. \nDAY ONE – November 23rd from 9:30AM-4:30PM \nIn the first class\, students will learn to carve a ring from wax and quickly get to work. Once our design is finished at the end of class we will send the rings out to a caster and then receive them in time for the second class. \nDAY TWO – December 14th from 9:30AM-4:30PM \nThe second part of the workshop will consist of cleaning up the metal casting\, creating a bezel cup and soldering to the ring. We will be sanding\, filing\, cleaning up the ring\, setting the stone and polishing the ring for final finish. \n$199 workshop fee does not include materials. The $55 materials kit can be purchased from the instructor at the beginning of the workshop via Venmo\, CASH\, or credit card. (For safety\, be sure to wear closed toe shoes and have long hair pulled back with clips or in a ponytail.) \nWe will have an hour break for lunch on both days. The studio will be closed during this break\, but there are nearby parks where you can eat lunch if you brought your own\, or you can check out one of the local restaurants in the area. \nOpen to adults only. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Olivia Boi creates jewelry at her home and metals studio in Maine. Sterling silver\, brass\, and beautifully cut stones are the bread and butter to her practice. She started Strong Moon Metals December 2017 and hasn’t looked back ever since. You can find more of her work on her website\, or in person at local shows around the Portland area. \n  \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/wax-carving-gemstone-ring-two-day-metalsmithing-workshop-112325/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beginning Metalsmithing,Class,Metalsmithing,Ring Wax Carving
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