Workshop: Enameling (glass on metal) Handmade Holiday Gifts with Lucinda Sheldon
Dates: Saturday, December 7th and Sunday, December 8th
Time: 10:00AM - 2:30PM (includes 30 min. break, bring lunch!)
Location: Jewelry Studio
Fee: $85.00 per day includes most materials, extra charge for wooden boxes and larger copper pieces.
$20.00 extra charge for wooden box and large copper bowl.
Come experience the magic of enameling from grains to glossy. Make a variety of pieces from jewelry to giftware. Depending on number of firings per piece, each class will be able to complete at least two projects. A wooden box top inset, an ornament, a small dish, and/or a piece of jewelry.
You will learn how to:
- prepare metal
- apply enamel
- learn to sift, stencil, scaffito and more
- fire enamel with torch or kiln
- finish piece using jewelers flex shaft
Best of all, you will take home some wonderful examples of enamels you have created.
*DRESS CODE*
For safety reasons we ask everyone to comply with the dress code policy in the Metals Department: Closed-toe footwear (no sandals), pants/shorts must go below the knee, long hair must be pulled back from the face and secured. Wear a headband or a hat without a visor if your hair can’t be tied back.