Participants in this advanced jewelry class will learn the additional techniques necessary to produce rings, pendants and other items in sterling silver, copper and brass. Participants may choose from a variety of intermediate and advanced projects of their own design such as cutting and polishing freeform or calibrated cabochons on the lapidary machine, lost wax casting, cuttlebone casting, etc.
Instructor: Jim Rice
Enrollment: 4
Dates: Wed, September 17, - November 5, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Cost: $170.00 including all materials
Jim Rice has been involved in the making and teaching of various crafts for more than 18 years. In the past seven years, his focus has been on the production of sterling and fine silver jewelry using a wide variety of calibrated and freeform stones. Jim's work is sold in several local shops and in juried craft shows all over the southeast. To view some of his work, visit Jim on the web at, www.turtleoldman.com
