Name: Intro to Jewelry Making with Precious Metal Clay 6-Week Class
Start: 2025-01-16T17:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-01-16T20:30:00-05:00
Location: FAVO

Intro to Jewelry Making with Precious Metal Clay 6-Week Class

Come learn all about working with metal clay in this fun 6-week class - it's gonna be a blast!
About this Event

Discover the fascinating world of jewelry making with this 6-week introductory course on precious metal clay! This hands-on course is designed for beginners eager to explore their creativity and craft unique, beautiful pieces. You'll learn the basics of working with precious metal clay, a versatile medium that transforms into fine silver when fired. Our expert instructor will guide you through essential techniques, from designing in wet clay to finished jewelry. By the end of the course, you'll have several stunning pieces of handcrafted jewelry and the skills to continue your artistic journey. Join us for a fun and inspiring experience, and unlock the magic of precious metal clay!

Beginning Metal Clay

Thursdays, January 16, 23, and 30, and February 6, 13, and 20, 2025

5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Cost: $300

Materials: metal clay must be purchased by student, est. total cost $150-$200**

Discover the wonderful world of precious metal clay. This class is intended for those with little or no experience in metal clay. Through a structured series of projects, students will get extensive hands-on experience in the basics of metal clay. Best practices will be taught including rolling, texturing, cutting, shaping, refining, firing, finishing, etc. **All necessary tools will be provided by the instructor. 10 grams of fine silver metal clay will be provided for the first project, all additional metal clay must be supplied by the student.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to explore a new artistic medium and make some beautiful creations. See you there!

FAVO - Faith Arts Village Orlando - is located at 221 E. Colonial Dr. in downtown Orlando, just a few blocks east of I-4. Use the address 718 Highland Ave. in your GPS which will take you to the first parking lot. To enter the facility, turn north on Highland from Colonial, there is a stoplight, and enter the second driveway on the left, through a black fence. You will see a sign that says "Park Lake Presbyterian Church, FAVO Art Studios". Proceed through the parking lot to the far right and rear and on through the driveway connecting to a second parking lot. You will see an L-shaped building with colorful doors - that's us! I am studio 237, second from the end upstairs on the right. Look for the moons!