Starts Wednesday, November 5th (Wednesday mornings from 10AM-1PM for six weeks.)

CLASS DATES: 11/5; 11/12; 11/19; 12/3; 12/10; and 12/17. (There is no class on 11/26.)

This class will expose students to the basics of metalsmithing. Students will be introduced to the tools and techniques required to make custom, handmade jewelry. Techniques such as annealing, forming, soldering, sawing, drilling, and finishing techniques will be covered. We will be making a set of cuffs, a pair of earrings, stacking rings, and pendants. No prior experience needed. An overview can be emailed upon request.

Fee does not include materials. The materials fee is $50 and can be purchased directly from the instructor with Venmo or cash at the first class.

Non-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200.

About the instructor: Racheal Cooley has a degree in art and biology. She was first introduced to metalsmith jewelry making in high school and has had a passion for it ever since. She enjoys helping people discover this medium and has been teaching classes since 2023.