Join renowned metalsmith John Rose for an immersive jewelry-making experience that blends creative design with expert craftsmanship. In this hands-on class, students will learn how to transform raw copper into stunning, wearable art.
Through guided demonstrations and personal instruction, John shares his unique techniques for shaping, texturing, and finishing copper jewelry from simple forms to intricate statement pieces. Along the way, the class will explore the fundamentals of jewelry design, including balance, form, and artistic expression.
Whether a beginner or building on existing skills, this workshop offers the opportunity to:
-Learn professional techniques for cutting, shaping, and cold-connecting copper
-Experiment with patinas, textures, and finishes to create depth and character
-Develop your own design concepts and bring them to life
-Leave with several completed pieces and the skills to continue
All materials provided.
- Venue:
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Bigfork Art and Cultural Center
525 Electric AvenueBigfork, MT
- Info:
- Tickets:
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$70
- Date(s):
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- 5:30-7 p.m. on the following dates:
- (1 past date(s) beginning Wed, August 20)
- Wed, September 17
- Wed, October 15
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- Type(s):
- Art & Exhibits Workshops