Glass

JEWELRY TECHNIQUES AND DESIGN

Elizabeth Tokoly 22U JEL088: Tuesdays, Jun 21-Jul 26, 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM No class on Jul 12 5 sessions $188 ($193 after Jun 7) Material fee payable to instructor Material list: tasoc.org Intermediate and advanced Intermediate students will move through a series of core projects to build a foundation, including: step bezel setting: for round and fancy shaped stones, embellishment: roll printing and hammer textures, soldering: probe and appliqué, filing to polishing, flex shaft, hollow forms, several types of prong setting for rose cut stones or found objects and tube setting. Findings will be covered throughout the class. Projects will take a series of sessions to complete, based on design. Upon completion, a curriculum specific to your design style/technical direction will be created. Advanced students may work on individual projects with guidance from the instructor. Learn the technical and problem-solving skills necessary to create your own jewelry designs from drawings to finished pieces. Materials listed are for step bezel project.

JEWELRY STUDIO TIME

Monitor 22U JELSTU.1: Tuesdays, Jun 21-Jul 26, 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM 6 sessions $100 No senior discounts All levels Jewelry Students! This is an opportunity to work independently and share bench time in an environment of artistic intellectual exchange and the companionship of peers. To be eligible to register, you must be taking a jewelry class at The Art School.

GLOWING GLASS: FLAMEWORKED BEADS

Stephanie Maddalena 22U GLA005A: Thursdays, Jun 23-Jul 28, 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM 22U GLA005B: Fridays, Jun 24-Jul 29, 9:15 AM to 12:15 PM 22U GLA005C: Fridays, Jun 24-Jul 29, 12:30 PM to 3:30 6 sessions $231 ($236 after Jun 7) Material fee: $45 Additional materials available for purchase All levels Take a rod of cold glass, turn it in the flame of a torch, and learn to manipulate it into extraordinarily beautiful flameworked beads, both decorative and practical. Glass beads have incredible depth and can be embedded with flowers and patterns or worked into intricate floral shapes and sculptures. Both beginners and the experienced will have fun learning the latest techniques. If you are new to this art form, beware...it can be quite addictive!

MENTOR PROGRAM

22U MEN131: Total 3 hours – to be arranged with faculty $200 No senior discount or membership fee All levels Work one-on-one with a mentor from our faculty towards a personal goal or specific accomplishment. Includes: periodic meetings to review and critique work, evaluations of progress, and recommendations for future study.

Stephanie Maddalena, faculty