October 20th | Intensive 5 day Argentium silver workshop with Ronda Coryell

$1,475.00 CAD

Instructors:  Ronda Coryell

In this five-day intensive class, students explore the technology and techniques required to work with Argentium Sterling Silver. Students will learn the processes of fusing, fabrication, and granulation, without using solder.

Individual designs encouraged. Demonstrations are followed by hands-on experience to create and finish four projects: a pair of earrings,  two granulated rings and a 2 part clasp with bezel set stone.

Ronda Coryell is a Jewelers of America Certified Master Bench Jeweler and one of the world’s most well regarded experts on the use of Argentium Silver. Learn more about Ronda on her website.

Material kit fee of $260 for all 4 projects is included in the registration fee. Basic metal working skills are needed for this workshop, such as sawing, filing and basic forming. Experience with a torch will be helpful although not essential.

Registration closes August 1st.

Recommended ages 16+

Maximum number of students is 8.

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Description

Intensive 5 day Argentium silver workshop with Ronda Coryell

Class Date:  October 20th to 24th

Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Instructor:  Ronda Coryell

Class Outline:

In this five-day class, students will be shown the technology and techniques required to work with Argentium Sterling Silver.  Students will learn the processes of fusing, fabrication, and granulation, without using solder.

Argentium is a special silver alloy that is tarnish-resistant, fuses well and offers other amazing properties that are different from sterling.

Students learn the process of granulation by fusing.  Individual designs encouraged. Demonstrations are followed by hands-on experience to create and finish four projects: a pair of earrings, two granulated rings and a 2 part tongue and groove clasp with bezel set stone.

Ronda Coryell is a Jewelers of America Certified Master Bench Jeweler and one of the world’s most well regarded experts on the use of Argentium Silver. Learn more about Ronda on her website.

Material kit fee of $260 for all 4 projects is included in the registration fee. Basic metal working skills are needed for this workshop, such as sawing, filing and basic forming. Experience with a torch will be helpful although not essential.

All required tools are provided.  Students are encouraged to bring Optivisors to help facilitate working with small granules.

Payment Details

Workshop Fee: $1475.00 +HST per person, includes kit fee for materials, consumables. 

Registration & Cancellation Policy

How to Register:

Sign up and pay for the workshop via this page.

A signed waiver will be required to proceed in any workshop.

Minimum age of workshop participation is 16. 

Maximum amount of students is 8.

INTENSIVE SERIES CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICIES

  • Once you have enrolled and paid tuition, there are no refunds or credits for an Intensive Series Workshop if you are unable to attend.
  • By enrolling in this Intensive workshop, you affirm your acceptance of our no refunds policy and represent to us that you possess the appropriate skills to comply with the prerequisites.
  • Check your calendar carefully and choose wisely before enrolling.
  • In the event that we must cancel the workshop, a refund will be issued.

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