Friday 17 October
10am – 5pm
Includes a 30 minute lunch break
£140
Safety
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Who is this class suitable for?
Ages 16+
All skill levels welcome.
What will be covered in the class?
On this one day course we will cover many of the traditional techniques used in the trade, using them to make two beautifully crafted items designed by yourself. Stacking rings, Keum-Boo and sea glass setting. You will make a range of samples, in copper, using the techniques shown (rolling textures, forming rings, soldering, finishing and polishing). You will complete a set of stacking rings, a sea glass pendant or earrings and one piece including the technique Keum-Boo.
What’s included?
All materials are included.
Location
Jewellery Studio (First floor with raised tables, narrow doorways)
Tutor
Beccy Gillatt is a Buckinghamshire-based silversmith who has been teaching adults for over 15 years. With a MA from the Royal College of Art in goldsmithing, silversmithing, metalwork and jewellery, Beccy has gone on to show her work in galleries and fairs all over the world, including the Goldsmiths fair and Collect. She was also awarded the Goldsmiths Company Future of Design Award for Silversmithing (2001) and Goldsmiths Company Young Designer.