Interested in learning how to create jewellery using traditional silversmithing techniques? Come and join our friendly and informal classes. Initially working in copper, new beginners will learn how to make a stone set ring using a variety of traditional techniques, whilst returning beginner students will create their own designs in sterling silver. This course is open to anyone interested in learning the techniques employed in creating silver jewellery.
This is a relaxed and friendly class where students work at a pace appropriate to their skill level, receiving individual tutor guidance within a small group.
Title: Jewellery for Beginners (Wednesday, 4:45pm, Spring 2025)
Tutor: Sue Collins
Time: 4:45pm – 6:45pm
Dates: Wednesday 8th, 15th, 22nd, 28th January, Wednesday 5th, 12th, Half Term, 26th February, Wednesday 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th March.
Course Length: 11 weeks
Price: £135/£125 members/£67.50 deposit
We recommend booking at least two weeks prior to the start date so we can be sure that the class has enough students to go ahead!
You can now pay in instalments for this course! If you would like to pay in instalments, please select the “Deposit” option at checkout to pay 50% of the standard course fee to secure your place on the course. The remainder of the course fee will be due 4 weeks after the course start date and our admin team will contact you to arrange payment. Please note that the full course fee is payable even if you are unable to attend (for example due to illness or holiday) and by booking the deposit you commit to paying the full course fee as above. Full T&Cs are available in our Terms & Conditions of Sale.
Age recommendation for adult courses is 19+.
All adult courses are created in partnership with Abingdon and Witney College and co-funded by the Education and Skills Funding Agency. As we are in receipt of government funding, students will be asked to complete an enrolment form and evaluation diary for monitoring purposes. For more information, please contact the Creative Learning Officer at laura.walker@themillartscentre.co.uk.
This course takes place in the Art Studio. Please note that regrettably this room is not accessible to wheelchair users due to necessary fire evacuation regulations.