Red Deer College Summer Series - Linda Chow
Red Deer College’s Series of summer art and fine craft workshops always provide a wide array of classes and talented instructors such as .....
Linda Chow
Linda Chow (Calgary, AB) is an award winning professional goldsmith with diverse experience in the Jewellery industry. Known for her high level of jewellery making skill and creative teaching methods, her work has evolved from traditional jewellery to wearable sculptural forms. As an educator and an active metal artist, she continues to explore with unusual sculptural forms, non -precious metals and recycled materials.
Recover Reuse and Redesign
July 15, 2013 - July 19, 2013
Do you have scraps of silver saved up in a jar and don’t know what to do them? Join this work shop and learn how to, reuse and re-create pieces or jewelry that is uniquely yours by melting your bits and pieces of silver into an ingot. You will also learn how to turn them into silver sheets, wire, and tubes and pick up some professional jewelry making techniques along the way. Sign up!
Introduction to Jewellery Making
July 29, 2013 - August 02, 2013
Learn the essential skills to make jewellery with metal like copper, brass or silver. Instruction will cover the layout of your design, drilling, saw/piercing, filing, soldering, riveting, surface texturing and polishing. If you want to try your hand in jewellery making or just want to create jewellery for yourself, this foundation workshop is the perfect place to start. After this workshop you will be able to create an amazing range of bracelets, rings and pendants and more in the comfort of your home. Sign up!
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