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Metal Jewelry

The Art League @ 105 North Union St, Alexandria, VA

Learn how to design and create stunning art jewelry from silver sheet, wire, and other metels. Traditional tools and their uses are covered in depth. Beginners explore the basic jewelry-making skills of layout, sawing, soldering, forming, surface texturing, chain making, simple stone setting, and finishing. More advanced students expand their basic skills with an emphasis on creativity, design, and play. By exploring the properties of materials such...

Beginner 18 and older
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$270
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Jewelry with Gems: Stonesetting

The Art League @ 105 North Union St, Alexandria, VA

Beginners learn basic stone-setting techniques for pearls, cabochons, and faceted stones. Students are directed step-by-step through three or more projects. Some prior experience with metal-working is encouraged. Intermediate students work to perfect basic setting skills and learn new techniques. Participants are encouraged to bring personal setting projects. The Art League Jewelry and Metals program covers various aspects of designing and creating...

Beginner 18 and older
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$270
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Introduction To 4-Shaft Weaving

The Art League @ 105 North Union St, Alexandria, VA

Beginning In this introduction to the versatile and more complex 4-harness loom, students learn to dress the loom, weave samples of various loom-controlled patterns, and have an opportunity to weave an independent project.  The fiber studio provides large workspaces with an assortment of floor looms, table looms, spinning wheels, dyeing facilities, silk steamer and an extensive fiber library. Open studio is available to Art League members and...

Beginner 18 and older
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$200

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Enameling On Metal

The Art League @ 105 North Union St, Alexandria, VA

Basic enameling techniques for beginners are taught every term. Advanced students may work on their own projects with teacherï ½s instruction in specialized techniques including cloisonnï ½ and the etching techniques of bassetaille and champlevï ½.  The Art League Jewelry and Metal program covers various aspects of designing and creating art jewelry and small metal objects. Each class is suited for beginners, unless noted. The classroom...

Beginner 18 and older
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$220
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Stonesetting: Guide To A Creative Tradition

The Art League @ 105 North Union St, Alexandria, VA

Covering the basics for setting cabochon and faceted stones, tension, prong, bezel and flush mounts, students explore the design and nature of each to enhance and develop their own work. Using precast as well as your own fabricated pieces, you will set a variety of semiprecious stones. A full list of stone shapes/sizes, tools and metals are available upon registration for this class, or these may be purchased from the instructor based on market ...

All levels 18 and older
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$195
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Basic Drawing (Adult)

The Art League @ 105 North Union St, Alexandria, VA

This adult class provides first-time/beginning students with a solid foundation in drawing. Working with pencil and charcoal, students learn to use line, value, gesture, and perspective. Students also learn to develop the ability to see as artists. The class works with a variety of subjects including still life, landscape and occasionally figure. Students often repeat this course to refine their control of the medium. Any model fees are extra....

Beginner 18 and older
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$110
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Rug Making: A Non-Traditional Approach

The Art League @ 105 North Union St, Alexandria, VA

Students explore the contemporary design potential of non-traditional rug making techniques in creating wall hangings and rugs. Using hand held tools and various yarns, cloth strips, and other materials, participants experiment with color, texture, and sculpting to create a myriad of surfaces, patterns, and effects for rugs or wall hangings. Initial tools and practice materials to begin are provided for a $30 materials fee, payable at first clas...

All levels 18 and older
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$140
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Knitting Projects: Beyond Square

The Art League @ 105 North Union St, Alexandria, VA

This class is designed for those who are beyond scarves and are ready to knit that project that she/he has been afraid to undertake alone. Participants are guided through intermediate knitter growing pains while learning to read a pattern, fix mistakes, and figure out gauge and sizing.

Intermediate 18 and older
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$105
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Open-Life Drawing Sessions

The Art League @ 105 North Union St, Alexandria, VA

This monitored open studio is for participants of all levels who want to work from the model using their own media. Sessions require a minimum enrollment, thus registrations is encouraged over drop-in, $20/drop in. Drop-in is for currently enrolled students and Art League members only. two consecutive sessions run each term. Students may bring their own supplies/media they prefer to work in.  

All levels 18 and older
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