Enameling, Jewelry & Metalsmithing Classes

This course is designed for both beginners and advanced students. Projects will be tailored to ability levels and student interests, with demonstrations and hands-on guidance in the art of metalsmithing.

Ages: 14 + | Instructor: Roger Mathews

Tuesdays, 1 – 4 p.m.

7 Week Course

Session 1: August 17 – September 28
Session 2: October 19 – December 7 

Location: Metals Studio

Nonmember Price: $172 | Member Price: $154.80

Explore the basic techniques for fabricating jewelry and decorative pieces through demonstrations and hands-on projects. Students will learn to make a silver ring, links for a bracelet or necklace, metal techniques, textures, bezel stone setting, soldering and more. The instructor will review materials required for projects in class. Students can expect to complete 5-6 projects during a session with material cost ranging from $5-$10 per project.

Ages: 14 + | Instructor: Lori Martin-Price

Wednesdays, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m.

7 Week Course

Session 1: August 18 – September 29
Session 2: October 20 – December 8 

Location: Metals Studio

Nonmember Price $133  | Member Price $119.70

Projects in this class are tailored to the student’s interests with an emphasis on design possibilities and material considerations.

Ages: 14 + | Instructor: Lori Martin-Price

Wednesdays, 1 – 4 p.m.

16 Week Course

August 18 – December 8 

Location: Metals Studio

Nonmember Price $394 | Member Price $354

Enameling: the transformation of simple glass and metal to a piece of jewelry or decoration. Learn how two very different substances can be combined to make beautiful pieces of jewelry, dishes, wall decor and more as we engage in the centuries-old art of enameling.

Ages: 14 + | Instructor: Jennifer Walterscheid

Saturdays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

7 Week Course

Session 1: August 21 – October 9 (no class September 25)
Session 2: October 23 – December 18 (no class November 13) 

Location: Metals Studio

Nonmember Price: $172 | Member Price: $154.80

Session 2 enrollment is open. You do not have to attend a Session 1 class to enroll for Session 2, it is a repeat of the same course, not an continuation.

Jewelry & Metalsmithing Drop-in Open Studio
Tuesdays or Wednesdays, 9 a.m. – noon

Enameling students Open Studio hours
Fridays  9 a.m. – 12 p.m. & Saturdays 1 -4 p.m.

Students who have previously taken classes (regular session or bootcamp) may drop-in for an open studio on a space-available basis for $25;
it is highly recommended that a reservation is made in advance to ensure that there will be room as space is limited.
Drop-ins must check in at the front desk prior to entering the studio.

Please see our adult sections for more class options.