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Intro to Wax Carving
Liloveve See all classes by this school @ 457 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of wax carving and unleash your creativity in this hands-on jewelry-making course. Learn to sculpt intricate designs and create stunning pieces like rings and pendants using wax as your medium. No prior jewelry knowledge is required.
Nov 3rd
6:30–9pm ET
Meets 6 Times
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Wax II: Stone Setting
Liloveve See all classes by this school @ 457 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
In this Intermediate level wax carving class we will explore more in depth model making techniques, continuing on from the Wax I course. Students will create either a ring or a pendant of their own design, creating a setting for a cabochon gemstone in the wax model. Various carving techniques will be covered, delving deeper into design transfer, layout, carving, and build-up. We will look at both bezel and prong styles of setting as an option....
Wax Carved Jewelry Workshop
Liloveve See all classes by this school @ 457 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
In this special two weekend workshop you’ll learn the essentials of creating a lost wax casting of a ring, pendant or small object of your own design! Try something really intricate and dainty or create a statement piece. Students have the opportunity to learn tips and tricks for creating interesting textures and shapes that is difficult to achieve through traditional metalsmithing. Students will also learn about what happens to their...
Wax II
Liloveve See all classes by this school @ 457 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
Students will create either a ring or a pendant of their own design, creating a setting for a cabochon gemstone in the wax model. Various carving techniques will be covered, delving deeper into design transfer, layout, carving, and build-up. We will look at both bezel and prong styles of setting as an option. We will discuss gemstones on the first day of class, and students can then purchase and bring a gemstone of their choice that fits the...
Ring Making from Wax to Metal
The Bloomfield School See all classes by this school @ 94 9th St, Brooklyn, NY
In this class, we’ll take you through the step-by-step process of planning, carving and finishing a ring of your own design. The first two sessions will emphasize the designing and making of the ring in wax. In the final class you will have your ring in metal and will learn the steps of refinement to complete the piece into wearable jewelry. As always, you’ll leave the class with resource information that will enable you to make future rings...
Raw Stone Pendant: Claw Setting
Liloveve See all classes by this school @ 457 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
This course is designed for those who would like to learn a more creative approach to the traditional art of stone setting. We’ll be building a ‘claw’ prong setting and using it to encapsulate a beautiful raw gemstone set into a pendant. We’ll have a number of stones to choose from or you’re welcome to bring your own. This is a soldering intensive workshop as we’ll be building a basket setting from wire. Tools and materials...
Introduction to Casting: Lost Wax Ring
3rd Ward See all classes by this school @ 195 Morgan Ave., Brooklyn, NY
Everyone will cast their own pieces under the guidance of the instructor. You will leave the class with two projects, so bring some ideas and a few found objects for the first day. Lost Wax Casting is the process in which an object, preferably wax, is turned into a metal form. The process is useful for jewelry or small scale metal fabrication. Your object can be made out of other materials such as resin, plastic, or a variety of found objects....