Community Jewelry Arts Studio

Foster your creativity, build community, and learn the art of jewelry-making in the heart of Los Angeles

CJAS was founded on the belief that there is power in community and strength in creativity. Whether you are a professional, a serious hobbyist, or new to the art and craft of making handmade jewelry, we offer a space for you to take metalsmithing classes to learn a skill, try something new, or celebrate a special occasion.

We offer:

WEEKEND INTENSIVES—one or two day courses with special focus on a skill, technique, or project. Please see our Classes page for upcoming offerings

ONGOING CLASSES—weekly jewelry making classes that give you an introduction to the art and practice of jewelry fabrication. Please see our Classes page for upcoming offerings

PRIVATE TUTORIALS—limited to one or two students per teacher. Please contact us to begin your adventure in jewelry. Please see our Classes page for information

OPEN STUDIO HOURS—weekly studio time with access to instructor guidance and consultation as you continue to grow your metalworking skills. Please see our Classes page for scheduling

SPECIAL EVENTS—whether you are planning a corporate event, a birthday party for adults or children, a special way to celebrate your engagement, birthday, milestone, or more, we will work with you to customize an event that fits your needs. Limited to 5 people. Please see our Events page for more information.

RING WORKSHOPS—celebrate your relationship with a 2-day personalized ring workshop. See our Relationship Ring Workshop page for information