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Beginning Jewelry
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the art of crafting unique jewelry pieces in this introductory course. Master fundamental fabrication techniques and unleash your creativity to design stunning bracelets, rings, and necklaces. Unleash your inner artist and bring your visions to life through hands-on learning.
Mon, Sep 11th, 9:30am–12:30pm CDT
(36 hours over 12 sessions)
Lost Wax Casting and More
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Explore the intricate art of lost wax casting and refine your skills in fabrication and finishing techniques. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced student seeking individual projects, this course offers comprehensive guidance and support. From design challenges to gemstone settings, embark on a creative journey where all skill levels are welcomed and empowered to excel in the craft.
Tue, Sep 12th, 7–10pm CDT
(36 hours over 12 sessions)
Teen Metalsmithing (Ages 12-16)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Ignite your passion for metalsmithing in this dynamic course tailored for teens. Dive into the world of contemporary jewelry creation, mastering essential fabrication skills like soldering, filing, and polishing. Unleash your creativity as you craft unique, conceptual pieces under expert guidance, setting the stage for your journey as a budding metalsmith.
Mon, Jan 8th, 4:15–6:15pm CDT
(20 hours over 10 sessions)
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Multimedia Jewelry (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Do you have a passion for jewelry? Discover and learn jewelry construction techniques to make your own personalized creations. Experiment with techniques such as stamping, etching, resin, and beading.
Multimedia Jewelry (Ages 9-14)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Dive into the world of jewelry making and craft your own distinctive pieces using stamping, etching, resin, and beading techniques. Explore endless possibilities to design and create personalized bling that reflects your unique style and creativity.
Thu, Jan 11th, 4:15–6:15pm CDT
(20 hours over 10 sessions)
Stamped Spinner Ring Ages 16+
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Using metal stamps is the perfect way to create a personalized piece of jewelry with words, textures and creative designs. Learn how to create one-of-a-kind ring for everyday wear – perfect for gifts or yourself! We will cover the basics of metal stamping, texturing, filing, sanding, soldering and patinas. Expect to make at least one ring. Copper, brass and silver will be available for purchase from the instructor; all other materials...
$110
Moldmaking 101 (Ages 16+)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn the basics of silicone mold making, creating 1-part molds and 2-part molds from a variety of different silicones and rubbers. Cast plastic or wax into your mold, and manipulate it further through carving, heat, or paint, which can then be hand-painted. Mold making is a key technique for those interested in production. All molds created can be used multiple times.
Surface Manipulation
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
This class is intended for students with previous fabrication experience. The techniques taught during this course will help you further your creativity and aesthetic judgment when creating your jewelry. Surface treatments explored throughout this session will include: keum boo granulation reticulation hydraulic press marriage metal Students are encouraged to engage in individual discussion with the instructor to facilitate the...
Mixed Media Mold Making
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn the basics of silicone mold making. Create one- and two-part molds from a variety silicones and rubbers, either taken from a created or found object. A variety of materials can be used alongside our molds, including wax, plastic, clay, plaster, and concrete. Designed to help you with production and will allow you to make multiples quicker, whether you make jewelry, sculpture, ceramics, etc. Skill Level: Beginner In-person class (with...
Cold Connections:Weaving, Riveting, Twisting (Ages 16+)
Evanston Art Center @ Interactive Online Classroom via Zoom, Chicago, IL
Combining brass, copper and alternative materials, make jewelry that will really stand out! Learn basic cold connections: weaving, riveting and twisting, and more. Ideal for beginners or those who want to learn new techniques to add to their repertoire. We’ll focus on a new project each week, making 5-8 pieces of jewelry. Skill Level: All Levels Notes: This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. Please download Zoom prior to your...
Color on Metal
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
This class is intended for students with previous fabrication experience. The techniques taught during this course will help you further your creativity and aesthetic judgment when creating your jewelry. Surface treatments explored throughout this session will include: Powder coating Color pencil Spray paint Patinas Alcohol inks Students are encouraged to engage in individual discussion with the instructor to facilitate the...
Teen Beading and Weaving (Ages 10-16)
Staying at home doesn’t mean you can’t brighten up your look and your surroundings! Learn how to utilize different beading and weaving techniques, with many supplies found at home. This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. Please download Zoom prior to your first class: (www.zoom.us(link is external)) You will be emailed Zoom meeting instructions, including a unique URL and meeting ID, to join the class 1 day before...
Chain & Clasp
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn how to fabricate your own unique chain bracelet and clasp, from brass or copper. Basic sawing, riveting, filing, twisting, and sanding skills will be taught. This is a great way to get your foot into metalsmithing. Expect to walk away with at least one unique bracelet!
$90
Stamping with Mom and Dad
This workshop is intended for parents and children who are interested in working together to create a piece of jewelry. Skills learned in this workshop will include stamping, adding color to metal and creating a corded necklace and/or bracelet. This workshop is perfect for bonding through creativity, so let’s have some fun and stamp some pendants!
Critical Thinking: Jewelry
Discuss our current, past, and future jewelry projects. Through discussion we will create a safe and healthy critique environment to further develop our jewelry ideas, materials and concepts. This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. Please download Zoom and register your email address prior to your first class. You will be emailed Zoom meeting instructions, including a unique URL and meeting code to join the class at least...
UV Resin Jewelry (Ages 13+)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Start creating as the possibilities are endless when using resin! Using molds, premade bezels, and assorted materials, we will make one-of-a-kind resin pendants or key chains that are perfect for gifts or yourself. Jewelry beginners are invited to join, as well as returning jewelry students.
$110
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