Here are upcoming classes currently scheduled at SilverWorks

Jun 11
Students taking a class at SilverWorks
For Beginners

In this beginner level two day workshop, you learn the basics of silver fabrication techniques . Skills learned include the use of an acetylene torch soldering, sawing, forging, and texturing.

Two sessions (Jun 11, Jun 12)
10:30 am-1:30 pm
FULL!
Jun 20
A collection of sterling silver findings
Silver Passport Series

Findings are all those little “fiddly bits” that finish a good design. Hooks, toggles, ear wires and pin backs can all be created from scratch to make your original designs truly original.

One session on Jun 20
10:30 am-4:30 pm

Jun 22
A young girl working on a jewelry project
Camps

Be immersed in this traditional craft in the unique environment of a working artist’s studio. Learn from practicing studio artist, Blair Anderson a hands on approach to silversmithing techniques.

Five sessions (Jun 22, Jun 23, Jun 24, Jun 25, Jun 26)
10:30 am-1:30 pm
FULL!
Jun 27
A silver pendant made with precious metal clay
For Beginners

Discover the amazing creative versatility of PMC (precious metal clay). Students complete 3 or more pieces of jewelry while learning the basics of rolling, sculpting, stamping, and firing.

Two sessions (Jun 27, Jun 28)
10:30 am-2:00 pm

Jul 05
Silver with an embossed pattern
For Beginners

Learn the foundational skills of silver fabrication techniques in this intensive 5 week course.

Five sessions (Jul 05, Jul 12, Jul 19, Jul 26, Aug 02)
10:30 am-1:30 pm
Only 3 seats left!

Jul 09
Fingers pushing a cabochon stone into a silver bezel
Grow Your Skills

In this 2-day workshop you will learn the classic silversmithing technique of constructing a bezel for a cabochon stone.

Two sessions (Jul 09, Jul 10)
10:30 am-1:30 pm

Jul 11
Enameling examples
For Beginners, Jewelry Expressions

Discover the mysterious world of transparent enamels. Work on copper, fine silver and sterling silver.

Two sessions (Jul 11, Jul 12)
10:30 am-4:30 pm

Jul 11
silver rings and wire bracelet with green bezel-set stones
Grow Your Skills

In this 1-day workshop you will learn the classic silversmithing technique of constructing a bezel for a cabochon stone.

One session on Jul 11
10:30 am-4:30 pm
Only 2 seats left!

Jul 25
A collection of beginner jewelry projects
For Beginners

In this one day workshop, you learn the basics of silver fabrication techniques in this 1-day, beginner level workshop.

One session on Jul 25
10:30 am-4:30 pm
FULL!
Aug 01
silver hollow beads
The Romantics

Craft sterling silver beads to wear on a cord or wire. You will learn the process of making hollow spheres and cylinders. Make the beads uniquely yours with texturing techniques.

One session on Aug 01
10:30 am-4:30 pm

Aug 15
A wire woven ring with a yellow stone
The Romantics

Weaving wire creates a lovely metal “fabric” to incorporate into your jewelry designs. In this workshop, learn a basic wire weave and how to solder the weave to make a ring.

One session on Aug 15
10:30 am-1:30 pm

Aug 16
Blue wax and carving tools
For Beginners

Learn the time honored craft of Lost Wax. You will learn to sculpt a ring or pendant (your choice) out of wax with two techniques, addition and reduction (carving & melting).

Three sessions (Aug 16, Aug 23, Aug 30)
10:30 am-1:30 pm
FULL!
Aug 22
A collection of beginner jewelry projects
For Beginners

In this one day workshop, you learn the basics of silver fabrication techniques in this 1-day, beginner level workshop.

One session on Aug 22
10:30 am-4:30 pm