Metals Art Class at GAC

In this new one day workshop students will take designing pendants to the next level and learn techniques for forming and firing silver metal clay over supports for a three dimensional look. Techniques demonstrated will include doming, stacking and draping. Techniques for forming and attaching pendant bales will be demonstrated and used in the making a three dimensional pendant. Focus will also be on perfecting dry finishing the metal clay pendants before firing. Flush stone setting can be used. Depending on size and design, students will be able to finish and take home one or two unique silver pendants. Prerequisite: at least one other metal clay class.A materials fee* of approx. $100 includes sufficient metal clay, tools, supplies and handouts to complete class project, and is payable to the instructor at class. *Materials fee is subject to change with the metals market.