Jewelry Casting This workshop will help participants learn types of waxes, wax model making, sprung, burning and casting. After the pieces are removed from the cast, the students will clean and polish their project. Then come to this workshop and learn the beginning techniques of jewelry construction. You will be taught how to use a jeweler's saw, files, solder, emery paper and the polishing unit. Participants will design individual projects using silver, brass, and copper.
Projects range from rings, pendants, earrings and bracelets.
This workshop will help you with the fundamentals of the camera in regard to film types, loading, use of lenses, shutters, exposures, as well as manual and automatically programmed cameras. No prior experience necessary. This class is a combination of camera use and operation with basic black and white darkroom use. Students have an opportunity to develop their film, make black and white contact sheets and enlargements. A 35 mm or 120 roll film camera is required.