Jewelry Classes
All our classes are small, with a ratio of no more than 5 to 6 students per teacher. We offer project-specific, technique-specific, and general silversmithing classes, in addition to private tutoring
Please check here for updates as our offerings change
Important notices:
-all students will be required to sign a waiver in order to enter the studio
-cost listed is per student for each class. Materials fees apply where listed
-address will be supplied upon registration
Upcoming workshops
Beginning metalsmithing and soldering
This full-day workshop is designed to teach the basics of creating a piece of jewelry. You will learn how to saw, sand, and join
metal to metal to create a ring that you will take home with you at the end of the workshop.
Limited to 5 students
A materials fee will be collected at the time of the workshop
$225
A materials fee will be collected at the start of the workshop
SUMMER 2025 Sessions:
July 6 — 10am-5pm (one hour lunch)
JULY 6 - FULL
July 27 — 10am-5pm (one hour lunch)
JULY 27 - FULL
August 10 — 10am-5pm (one hour lunch)
AUGUST 10 -FULL
August 24 — 10am-5pm (one hour lunch)
AUGUST 24 - FULL
September 14 — 10am-5pm (one hour lunch)
SEPTEMBER 14 - FULL
October 12 — 10am-5pm (one hour lunch)
November 16 — 10am-5pm (one hour lunch)
December 7 — 10am-5pm (one hour lunch)
Lost Wax Cast with Taylor Girouard
In this half-day workshop, you will learn the ancient art of lost wax casting to carve a custom ring of your own design. No experience necessary!
Limited to 6 students
There will be a $45 materials and casting fee collected at the time of the workshop (please note that a higher fee will be charged for larger designs)
Rings will be available for pickup or shipping around two weeks after the workshop
$175
SPRING - SUMMER 2025 Sessions:
July 12—2pm - 5pm - FULL
July 26—2pm - 5pm
August 9—2pm - 5pm - FULL
August 30—2pm - 5pm
September 13—2pm - 5pm
September 27—2pm - 5pm
October 11—2pm - 5pm
October 25—2pm - 5pm
November 15—2pm - 5pm
November 22—2pm - 5pm
December 6—2pm - 5pm
New workshop!
Modernist earring workshop
Join us for this special full-day workshop with local jewelry artist Hannah Berman. Designed to teach decorative methods of riveting, piercing, studding and mixing metals, you will create your own modernist silver earrings to take home at the end of the day.
Knowledge of basic metalwork and soldering is a prerequisite for this workshop. Limited to 5 students.
$225
A materials fee will be collected at the beginning of class
August 17 — 10am - 5pm (one hour lunch)
Prong-set pendant intensive
In this full-day workshop, you will learn how to create a prong setting and leave at the end of the day with a pendant you have made. Knowledge of basic metalwork and soldering is a prerequisite for this workshop. Limited to 5 students.
$225
A materials fee will be collected at the beginning of class
September 28— 10am-5pm (one hour lunch)
Bezel-setting intensive
Come make a bezel setting for a cabochon. In this full-day workshop, you will build on what you’ve learned in our Beginning metalsmithing and soldering workshop by learning to build a bezel, mount it onto a ring, and set a stone
Knowledge of basic metalwork and soldering is a prerequisite for this workshop. Limited to 5 students.
$225
A materials fee will be collected at the beginning of class
October 26— 10am-5pm (one hour lunch)
Chain intensive
Designed for those who already know how to saw and solder, this one-day intensive will give you the skills to make cable chains, the basic building block for creating all sorts of chains. You’ll then finish your chain off with a toggle or S-hook clasp
Knowledge of basic metalwork and soldering is a prerequisite for this workshop. Limited to 5 students.
$225
A materials fee will be collected at the beginning of class
November 23— 10am-5pm (one hour lunch)
Wire-wrapping and pearl-knotting
This half-day workshop will introduce you to two techniques that don’t require any heat: wire-wrapping and pearl knotting, both of which result in elegant beaded chains. No experience necessary.
Limited to 6 students
A materials fee will be collected at the time of the workshop
$200
November 9—1pm - 4pm
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