About

This focused Open Studio, with a trained safety monitor always on duty, is for enameling only. Enameling is the process of fusing powdered glass to another surface such as metal, at high heat.

Details

• You won't have access to any other tools or equipment.
• No formal instruction is given.
• Do all your metal prep before attending.
• If no one has shown up by the end of the first hour, the monitor may close the studio. If you know you’ll arrive more than an hour after the start time, email the registrar by 11:59 PM the day before.
• Bring a towel for cleanup.

Details

 A $16 materials fee, included in the cost, covers the enameling powders used during this session.

Prerequisites

• You must have completed Introduction to Enameling: Opaques.
• A current Jewelry Studio Skills Card is required.  
• Jewelers with previous experience may be qualified for some Open Studio activities. Start by filling out the Skills Assessment Questionnaire.

Class Policies

• Ages 14 and up are welcome.
• Wear closed-toe shoes and natural-fiber clothing.
• Do not wear loose or synthetic-fiber clothing, scarves, or ties.
• Do not wear dangling jewelry such as necklaces and bracelets.
• Tie back beards. Tie back long hair in a bun.