A workshop introducing the concept of ethical jewellery; an opportunity to learn about the context and to learn how to make something new. With the world the way that it is today, it’s no longer okay to just continue on your way and ignore the effect that current consumption (of everything) has on the world […]
Absolute Beginners Ring Carving Workshop with Emily Smith//The Metalsmith in Winchester Wednesday Afternoon or Evening Class This evening will be dedicated to carving and shaping a piece of ring wax (the blue model in the pictures). We’ll size the ring so it fits you, then play with a number of tools and techniques to make […]
This session takes you on a little journey of wax carving! Covering all of the techniques you need to carve a 3D piece, Emily will guide you through creating a simple, seasonal shape in wax and how to give it a lovely finish! It will then be cast leaving you with a silver decoration AND […]
Join Emily at The Colour Factory to design a little series of etched, copper baubles. Spend the evening sipping mulled wine, (or an equally festive non-alcoholic drink) and enjoying seasonal snacks whilst drawing out designs, before being shown how to scribe them into the surface of up to four ready-prepped baubles and gain an insight […]
“As much as I enjoy a pair of garish, tinsel, light-up Christmas earrings, they aren’t an accessory that you can wear all year round. I’ve decided to take a series of subtle festive imagery and create some sophisticated, slightly unusual pieces of jewellery that can be worn especially for this seasonal time, or all year […]
