Bronze Clay with Lampworked Bead Jewelry

Bronze Clay with Lampworked Bead Jewelry

Sally Stevens, Independent Jewelry Artist and Instructor

Tuition $295 - Deposit $150
All levels.

November 20 & 21, 2010
Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm each day

Learn the techniques used to successfully worik with Bronze clay as you design and create your own necklace and earring set using this wonderful new material.

Skills covered in this two-day workshop include Bronze Clay techniques ( conditioning the clay; rolling, texturing, and cutting it; firing the clay  and finishing the pieces). We will also cover mold making for precious metal clays, wire wrapping and forging metals, and riveting glass to metal.

All skill levels are welcome. Unique lampworked beads will be available for purchase or please feel free to bring your own. You will need approximately 10 small lampworked beads with a small threading hole (see illustration).

All materials (except the glass beads), and use of tools are included in the class tuition.

Vitrum Studios 6824 Industrial Drive, Studio #105 Beltsville, Maryland 20705 301-595-0736