Metal Clay Workshops
Beginning Metal Clay Workshop
This workshop is a fun and thorough introduction to help you get started working with Silver Metal Clay. Discuss the simple tools and supplies needed to begin working with this amazing material. Learn to layer, make impressions, create molds and add texture to create original jewelry pieces.
Instructor: Lisa Kwaske
$115, 6 Hours
- Saturday, January 30, 10:30am - 4:30pm
- Friday, March 12, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Metal Clay - Level 1 Certification
This three-day intensive workshop is designed to give you a very thorough background in Metal Clay. You will work your way through several projects using various formats of Metal Clay. Upon completion you will be awarded ACS Level 1 status entitling you to 35% off Art Clay Silver. This is an exciting class always full of fun snd surprises!
Payment plans are available for this workshop only.
3 Hours of previous metal clay instruction required
Instructor: Lisa Kwaske
$625, 8 Hours each day
- Friday, May 21 - Sunday, May 23; 10:00a - 6:00p each day
Metal Clay Silver Charms
Learn to create simple silver charms that can be made into earrings, used as pendants, or added to bracelets. This is the perfect class for those who want a taste of the magic of Metal Clay!
Beginning students are welcome
Instructor: Lisa Kwaske
$53, 3 Hours
- Saturday, March 6, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
- Friday, April 9, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Metal Clay Silver Leaves
Using real leaves you will create unique silver ornaments with incredible detail & texture. Use our abundance of NW foliage to make stunning jewelry with these beautiful organic forms.
Beginning students are welcome.
Instructor: Teri Winfield
$85, 4 Hours
- Saturday, April 24, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Metal Clay Silver Rings
Expand you metal clay skills and learn metal clay ring making techniques including stone setting. Expand your silver metal clay design options with pre-made fine silver components.
Prerequisite:
At least 3 hours previous Metal Clay class time required.
Instructor: Lisa Kwaske
$115, 6 Hours
- Sunday, April 11, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Mixed Metals: Intro to Copper Clay
Expand your skills and experiment with the latest innovation in metal clay. Copper clay is an exciting new material and a very affordable way to add color and contrast to your silver metal clay jewelry.
Prerequisite:
At least 3 hours previous Metal Clay class time.
Instructor: Lisa Kwaske
$135, Day 1: 6 Hours & Day 2: 5 Hours
- Saturday, March 27, 10:30am - 4:30pm & Sunday, March 28, 11:00am - 4:30pm
Senior Metal Clay Certification
Take your metal clay skills to the next level in this exciting course. Using advanced techniques you will learn how to incorporate silver bezel wire, 24kt gold foil, and 22kt gold paste into your work. Your projects will focus on 3-dimensional design, fine detail and finishing.
Successful completion of this course qualifies you to apply for Senior Instructor status. Upon approval, applicants are entitled to a 42% discount on Art Clay Silver. Please visit www.artclayworld.com for details, design requirements and application fees.
Space is limited to six students. Reservations require a $250 deposit with the balance due one month prior to date of class. Previous completion of Level One certification is required.
Previous metal clay experience required
Instructor: Lisa Kwaske
$750, 8 Hours each day
- Friday, May 7 - Sunday, May 9; 10:00am - 6:00pm each day