In this beginner metalsmith class, students will complete a beautiful sterling silver and stone pendant featuring an overlay design. Overlay adds dimensionality, interest, and contrast to your work, and involves a technique called sweat soldering. You will also learn tips and tricks for sawing, drilling, making a bezel, stone setting and more. No prior experience is required.
Jama Crawford is a retired, part-time Stillwater resident who also lives in Durango, Colorado. Her career was in science and museum education, which included artistic pursuits such as scientific illustration and exhibit design and fabrication. A lifelong “maker,” she began to metalsmith 12 years ago. She has taught dozens of metalsmith classes on a wide variety of beginner topics. She also enjoys watercolors, making videos, hiking, and woodworking.
Jama Crawford is a retired, part-time Stillwater resident who also lives in Durango, Colorado. Her career was in science and museum education, which included artistic pursuits such as scientific illustration and exhibit design and fabrication. A lifelong “maker,” she began to metalsmith 12 years ago. She has taught dozens of metalsmith classes on a wide variety of beginner topics. She also enjoys watercolors, making videos, hiking, and woodworking.
Instructor’s name:
Jama Crawford
Course Type:
Two Day
Class time:
Wednesday, March 12th & Thursday, March 13th, 5:30pm-8pm
Tuition:
$110
Two Day
Class time:
Wednesday, March 12th & Thursday, March 13th, 5:30pm-8pm
Tuition:
$110
Ages: 18 and up
