I teach regular termly jewellery classes and single day jewellery courses in Great Missenden, private jewellery lessons in Reading and short jewellery courses for the Missenden School of Creative Arts (scroll down for details).
Jewellery Classes in Chesham
I teach day and evening classes in Chesham.
Be guided through a series of projects progressing to designing and making your own individual jewellery. No experience or artistic skills are necessary. Classes are for both beginners and those with experience. The course provides a range of hand tools and access to equipment. You will be introduced to the tools and given full instruction in the use of tools & equipment as the course progresses. Students can choose to work either in silver or they can work in copper or brass. Silver and other metals are not included in the cost. You will be given instruction in how to purchase your own materials.
Taster session: 11 September 2018 17:00-20:00 £32. Come and try the class before you sign up to a full term class!
Tuesday 9:30am-3:00pm (next 11 week session starts 18 September 2018) £347
Tuesday 5:00pm-7:00pm (next 11 week session starts 18 September 2018) £139
Tuesday 7:30pm-9:30pm (next 11 week session starts 18 September 2018) £139
To book, please click on this link to Buckinghamshire Adult Learning or call 01296 382403.
Jewellery Day courses at Chesham (until September 2018 at Missenden Abbey)
Introduction to Jewellery Making (single day course) £48 for the day + materials cost, about £12
This course will give you the basics in silver jewellery making and introduce you to the tools and basic techniques involved.
You will learn:
● How to saw, form, solder, texture, file, sand and polish metal
● Make a selection of silver rings
● Wear a finished ring you made by the end of the course
30 June 2018
24 November 2018
16 March 2019
To book, please click on this link to Buckinghamshire Adult Learning or call 01296 382403.
Jewellery Classes in Reading
Private jewellery making lessons are also available at my studio in Reading. For example, you can make 3 silver rings in a day or make a silver pendant with a bezel set stone in a day.
A day is 10am – 4pm and includes materials for set projects for £120. For more information, please email me at machidewaard@gmail.com.