Beginning Jewelry Series/ Session 1: Sterling Silver Band Ring with Laurie Savage

Time & Location

Sep 26, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Lexington, 130 Waltham St, Lexington, MA 02421, USA

About the Class or Event

One Sunday 10:00 am- 3:00 pm

Class meets September 26, In Studio

Tuition: $90

Materials fee: $40 Directly payable to the instructor at the beginning of the class

Description: Learn fundamental techniques for designing and fabricating a sterling-silver textured band ring. You’ll receive step-by-step instructions in texturing, filing, forming, soldering, sanding, and polishing your ring. All materials will be provided, including; sterling silver, copper for practicing, sandpaper, and sterling and copper findings.

Course level: Beginner

Prerequisites: None

About the instructor: Laurie Savage received a BFA in metalsmithing from MassArt in 1998. She has taught the jewelry program at Cambridge Center for Adult Education since 1999, and metalsmithing workshops at Haystack, the DeCordova Museum School, Motherbrook Arts Community, Arlington Community Education and LEXArt. She maintains a studio in the Distillery Building in South Boston, and her work is available by commission.