Jewelry
Jewelry Fabrication
Instructor: Hilary Jones-Wujcik
Learn how to design and create jewelry using silver, copper, brass and bronze. Techniques include sawing, texturing, soldering and stone setting. Demonstrations
of advanced techniques are also included in this class. The cost of tools and supplies is approximately $60. A $3 studio supply fee is payable to the instructor at the first class. (No class May 23)
Class Code |
Location |
Dates |
Time |
Fee |
3-430HJ |
NWAC-301 |
Tue 5/1-6/19 |
9:00 a.m.-Noon |
$80 |
3-431HJ |
NWAC-301 |
Tue 5/1-6/19 |
6:00-9:00 p.m. |
$80 |
3-432HJ |
NWAC-301 |
Wed 5/2-6/20 |
1:00-4:00 p.m. |
$70 |
Lost Wax Casting
Instructor: Hilary Jones-Wujcik
Discover this ancient method of making jewelry - lost wax casting. You will learn how to carve models, use build up waxes and transform nature objects into silver, brass and bronze through the use of a vacuum caster. The cost of tools and supplies is approximately
$60. A studio supply fee of $3 is payable to the instructor at the first class. (No classes May 24 and 31)
Class Code |
Location |
Dates |
Time |
Fee |
3-455HJ |
NWAC-301 |
Thu 5/3-6/21 |
1:00-4:00 p.m. |
$60 |
Enameling
Instructor: Hilary Jones-Wujcik
Explore color as you create jewelry by firing enamels onto metal. Demonstrations include stencils, sgraffito, basse taille and cloisonné. The cost of tools and supplies is approximately $35. A $3 studio supply fee is payable to the instructor at the first class. (No class May 23)
Class Code |
Location |
Dates |
Time |
Fee |
3-412HJ |
NWAC-301 |
Wed 5/9-6/20 |
9:00 a.m.-Noon |
$60 |
Etching Copper
Instructor: Hilary Jones-Wujcik
Learn how to etch copper and brass. Transfer designs (original or copyright free) to copper and brass to create jewelry. The cost of supplies is approximately $25. A $5 studio supply fee is payable to the instructor at the first class.
Class Code |
Location |
Dates |
Time |
Fee |
4-435HJ |
NWAC-301 |
Tue 7/10-7/24 |
9:00 a.m.-Noon |
$35 |
4-437HJ |
NWAC-301 |
Wed 7/11-7/25 |
1:00-4:00 p.m. |
$35 |
Inlay Techniques
Instructor: Hilary Jones-Wujcik
Create beautiful jewelry inlaid with wood, semi precious stone chips, concrete, etc. The cost of tools and supplies is approximately $40. A $3 studio supply fee is payable to the instructor at the first class.
Class Code |
Location |
Dates |
Time |
Fee |
4-438HJ |
NWAC-301 |
Tue 7/31-8/21 |
9:00 a.m.-Noon |
$45 |
4-439HJ |
NWAC-301 |
Wed 8/1-8/22 |
1:00-4:00 p.m. |
$45 |
Stone Setting 101
Instructor: Hilary Jones-Wujcik
Learn or improve your skills at setting stones. Techniques covered include bezels, tabs, tube settings, prongs with premade and handmade settings. The cost of tools and supplies is approximately $80. A studio supply fee of $3 is payable to the instructor at the first class. Recommended prerequisite: 1-2
sessions of Jewelry Fabrication or soldering experience.
Class Code |
Location |
Dates |
Time |
Fee |
4-443HJ |
NWAC-301 |
Tue 7/10-8/21 |
6:00-9:00 p.m. |
$75 |
4-444HJ |
NWAC-301 |
Thu 7/12-8/23 |
1:00-4:00 p.m. |
$75 |
Open Lab
Monitor: Hilary Jones-Wujcik
Students may work independently. If concurrently enrolled in a PCNRPR jewelry class: $5 per day. Experienced jewelry students not concurrently enrolled in a PCNRPR jewelry class (by approval only): $8 per day. (No Open Labs on May 24 and 31)
Class Code |
Location |
Dates |
Time |
Fee |
3-441HJ |
NWAC-301 |
Thu 5/3-6/21 |
9:00 a.m.-Noon |
$5 or $8 per day |
4-441HJ |
NWAC-301 |
Thu 7/12-8/23 |
9:00 a.m.-Noon |
$5 or $8 per day |
Casting Madness
Instructor: Hilary Jones-Wujcik
We will experiment with drop casting: molten metal into water and other unusual materials. The cost of tools and supplies is approximately $10.
Class Code |
Location |
Dates |
Time |
Fee |
3-419HJ |
NWAC-301 |
Sat 5/19 |
9:00 a.m.-Noon |
$15 |
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