About this Event
Ring Design Metalsmithing
JEWELRY WORKSHOP:
🌟 All tools and materials provided
💖 Professional small-group instruction
🏝️ On the famous Abbot Kinney Blvd!
💍 Take home your silver + gold finished pieces
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Join the fun at the famous Abbot Kinney Blvd in Venice for an in-depth, small group instruction, beginner-friendly way to learn the magical art of metalsmithing. Upon arriving, grab your favorite beverage as 1 coffee or matcha ☕ is inlcuded. If you're looking to learn how to make a unique, one-of-a-kind ring you've been wanting to design yourself, this workshop is for you. Bring your ring design to life!
You’ll create and solder your own stack ring set, then design 2-3 custom pieces using 925 sterling silver and/or 14k gold filled wire ($10-$35 upcharge for gold per ring). The materials provided include 14, 16, 18, and 20 gauge metal options. These metals are hypoallergenic, non-tarnishable, and will last a lifetime. Step-by-step expert instrution with professional tools like a butane torch and ring mandrel. 🔥
In partnership with Albion Garden, you’ll leave with handmade jewelry, new skills, and a creative spark. Soldering kits available for purchase.
You may bring your own lunch/snacks or delight in the items from Albion Cafe menu!
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About Albion Garden:
Albion Garden is a minimalist beauty concept store and outdoor patio café in Venice, California, that blends Japanese wellness with a relaxing social space. It features a boutique Face Spa specializing in holistic, non-invasive facials alongside a retail shop stocking luxury skincare products from the Japanese brand ALBION. Visitors can unwind on the tranquil outdoor patio while enjoying high-quality ceremonial matcha, seasonal smoothies, and light café bites like savory tamago sandwiches.
www.albiongarden.com/pages/about-albion-garden
About Artful Moment:
Tracey Nelsen, Founder & CEO of Artful Moment, explores the intersection of natural elements and traditional craft through industrial arts. She believes creating with your hands sparks brainpower, focus, and emotional resilience. Tracey holds a B.A. in Fine Arts from the University of Minnesota and has exhibited work in Minnesota, NYC, and the Bay Area. She’s also contributed to large-scale projects like Pulse with the Flaming Lotus Girls at Burning Man.
www.instagram.com/_artfulmoment
See you there 💫
Event venue & nearby stays
Albion Garden, 1043 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, Los Angeles, United States
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