Silver Jewellery Making with Beccy Gillatt

Five Week Creative Course



Photograph by Cat Lane

Tuesdays
9.30am–12.30pm


Series 1
10, 17, 24, 31 January; 7 February 2023

Series 2
21, 28 February; 7, 14, 21 March 2023

£165




Please read our Booking Terms and Conditions below carefully before booking.

Who is this class suitable for?
Ages 16+
Beginners and intermediate

What will be covered in the class?
Over this six-week course, artist tutor Beccy Gillatt will gently guide you through traditional jewellery making techniques and designing methods to enable you to develop and craft your own creation

What will students leave the class with?
Learners will leave the course with at least 3 finished pieces of jewellery designed and crafted by hand.

What will I need to bring?
Tools and equipment are included in the course fee.

Copper materials are included, however materials will be available to purchase from the tutor during the course. If you would like to bring your own materials this information will be sent to you weekly and will depend on your design and choice of stones.

Materials will range from £50–£70 depending on your designs and stones of choice. The tutor will advise you on where to purchase.

Please tie long hair back and wear closed toed shoes.

Location
Jewellery Studio: the jewellery studio is situated at the top of a flight of stairs. Tools are all light and accessible. Work benches are not currently height adjustable.

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. Beccy is a friendly, approachable and patient teacher giving each student plenty of tutor time in order to support them in creating their visions.
www.beccygillatt.com

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* We offer a limited number of spaces on each course at a 30% discount for those in receipt of income support such as Universal Credit and Carers Allowance. Please contact us directly for to obtain a discount code to apply at checkout. (Proof of eligibility required).
Booking Terms and Conditions
Completing your booking with Milton Keynes Arts Centre signifies your agreement to the below terms of Refunds and Cancellation. All profits support our annual programme of exhibitions, events and charitable outreach projects.

Bookings are non-refundable and only transferable at the discretion of Milton Keynes Arts Centre. Any workshops that you are unable to attend cannot be refunded and cannot be reallocated.

Courses may be rescheduled/cancelled by Milton Keynes Arts Centre if the minimum number of required students is not met. Notification of a possible reschedule/cancellation will be sent to students three-working days before the first workshop of the term, in this instance only will refunds be issued in full if a course is rescheduled/cancelled.
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