Workshops

MAD SCIENCE: Electroforming workshop

Master the basics of copper electroforming. Learn techniques to augment work in any media (e.g., metal arts, glass arts, collage, etc). The workshop requires no background in electricity or chemistry and is suitable for beginners. June 28, 2023 from 6:30…

Plique-á-jour: Soldered Wire Framework with Amy Roper Lyons at Brooklyn Metal Works

In this 5-day intensive workshop with Amy Roper Lyons students will explore the exciting technique of plique-à-jour, using the soldered wire method. Students will construct a framework out of fine silver wire and fill the openings with enamel, resulting in…

Avifauna & Flora Cloisonee & Mason Stain Enamel Workshop

Students will be introduced to classical techniques of cloisonné enamel. Through guided demos & instruction students will learn safety protocols & procedures, basic silver wire bending techniques, & proper tool & kiln use. Students will be taught enamel washing &…

Sarah Perkins Workshop:Enameling on Three Dimensional Forms

Two 2-day Workshops: Sunday, June 11, 2023 & Monday, June 12, 2023 This workshop will address enameling on three dimensional forms using both wet and dry application techniques. We will begin with pre-made seamless copper forms, altering them slightly if…

Harlan Butt Workshop: Cloisonné Enameling: Creating Repetetive Shaped Wires

2-day Workshop: Sunday, June 11, 2023 & Monday, June 12, 2023 Cloisonné enameling is essentially drawing with wires and filling in around them with glass. Each participant will work on a 2-inch disk of fine silver with silver cloisonne wire…

Amy Roper Lyons Workshop: Explorations in Basse Taille Enameling

2-day Workshop: Thursday, June 8, 2023 & Friday, June 9, 2023 Join us and learn to create luminous and elegant basse-taille enamel over fine silver. We will delve into the many ways textures can be introduced to your enamels, using…

Hand Engraving Intensive with Nick Rosin

In this 5 session week-long intensive students will learn the basics of hand engraving and how to properly make, form, and sharpen their very own engraving tools. Through practicing linework and engraving techniques such as crosshatching, wriggle cutting, and curved…

Enamel Confidence: Basic Techniques and Science with Ricky Frank

Have you ever wanted to add color to your metal artwork? When considering enameling, have you felt intimidated by all of the confusing information, rules, techniques, tools, and color possibilities? In this fast-paced, one-day class, students will learn some basic…

Creativity Bootcamp for Jewelry Artists with Ricky Frank

Would you like to feel more creative? Do you want to make jewelry that is as unique as you are? Creativity is not a “gift” bestowed on a few chosen people. It is a set of skills that empowers you…

Cloisonne´ Enameling: Explore Color, Layers, and Light with Ricky Frank

This workshop will introduce beginning students to the technique of cloisonné enamel and challenge intermediate level students to create more personal enamel imagery. This is a skill-based class; emphasis is on understanding the cloisonné technique so that you know enough…

Jaydan Moore: Designing Patterns with Sheet Metal and Advanced Fabrication Techniques

Students will learn how to create patterns using varying sheet metal alloys for numerous types of 3-dimensional shapes. Advanced fabrication techniques, scoring and bending, sharp edges, intricate sawing and cutting methods, sinking, and raising are among the numerous topics covered…

Online Workshop: Sandra Salaices – Mild steel: Fabrication, Welding and Keum Boo

Online Workshop: Sandra Salaices – Mild steel: Fabrication, Welding and Keum Boo July 22, 28 & August 5th, 2023 from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm In this 3-session workshop, students will learn a load of information about how to work…

Online Workshop: Teresa Ulldemolins – La mirada, una ventana al alma

Online Workshop: Teresa Ulldemolins – La mirada, una ventana al alma July 22 & 29, 2023 de las 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Los alumnos deberán disponer de dos planchas de cobre redondas, de 7 cm. de diámetro previamente esmaltadas…

Online Workshop: Akiceri Alejandra Carrillo-Estrada – Metal Magic: Joining Without Heat

Online Workshop: Akiceri Alejandra Carrillo-Estrada – Metal Magic: Joining Without Heat July 20 & July 27, 2023 from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Discover the art of joining metal without heat in this budget-friendly and space-saving cold connections workshop. Learn…

Online Workshop: Vania Ruiz – Paisajes Oníricos con resina epóxica

Online Workshop: Vania Ruiz – Paisajes Oníricos con resina epóxica July 8 & 15, 2023 de las 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm En este taller de 2 clases aprenderemos a trabajar con resina epóxica desde cero, aplicarla en capas, usar…

Online Workshop: Nora Kovats – Expressive Enamelling: Color & Texture

Online Workshop: Nora Kovats – Expressive Enamelling: Color & Texture July 8 & 15 2022 from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Nora teaches a variety of simple yet expressive and experimental enameling techniques in this class, with the aim of…

Online Workshop: Jack da Silva – Anticlastic Forming – Cuff, bangle & twisted forms

Online Workshop: Jack da Silva – Anticlastic Forming – Cuff, bangle & twisted forms July 7, 14 & 21, 2023 from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Anticlastic forming techniques stretch the edges in one direction while the central area compresses…

Online Workshop: Rene Roberts – Beginning Photoshop for the Faint of Heart

Online Workshop: Rene Roberts – Beginning Photoshop for the Faint of Heart July 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2023 from 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm Unlock the design potential of patterns and images around you! René will demystify Photoshop and…

Online Workshop: Anne Havel – Scratch & Sift. Draw & Paint. A Powerful Combo of Techniques

Online Workshop: Scratch & Sift. Draw & Paint. A Powerful Combo of Techniques with Anne Havel July 6 & 13, 2023 from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Using a torch, line, and image combination using sgraffito, wet-packing, graphite, and painting…

CARVE, FUSE, FORM, PRINT, REPEAT with Jolynn Santiago, June 25 – July 7, 2023

CARVE, FUSE, FORM, PRINT, REPEAT JUNE 25, 2023 – JULY 7, 2023 JOLYNN SANTIAGO During this workshop students will create multiple rings using a new and experimental method of sterling silver casting. You will design a ring and replicate your…

Online Workshop: Icing on the Cake: Exploring Color on Metal with Marilyn da Silva

Online Workshop: Icing on the Cake: Exploring Color on Metal with Marilyn da Silva June 23 & 30, 2023 from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET This workshop will explore the use of gesso and colored pencils on metal as…

Online Workshop: Experiments with Enamel and Rust with Amanda Denison

Online Workshop: Experiments with Enamel and Rust with Amanda Denison June 17 & 24 2023 from 9:30 am – 12:30 pm ET The workshop will explore how to add richness to enameled pieces through the introduction of rust. We will…

Online Workshop: The limitless possibility of the bead with Caroline Gore

Online Workshop: The limitless possibility of the bead with Caroline Gore June 15 & 22, 2023 from 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm ET Starting with the ubiquitous pearl necklace we will dismantle the mysterious yet simple technique of hand-knotting with…

Online Workshop: Synclastic Forming – Cuff, Bangle, Small Container with Jack da Silva

Online Workshop: Synclastic Forming – Cuff, Bangle, Small Container with Jack da Silva June 2, 9 & 16, 2023 from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET Explore synclastic forms, created with simple tools in this workshop. Synclastic surfaces curve toward…

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