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Jewelry School
Join me and learn silversmithing in Livingston Montana
Big Sky Blue Ring Course:
You will build a ring with lovely turquoise, labradorite, and other blue and green stones that mirror that beautiful Montana sky
Earring Build Class. Learn all the basics and fall in love with metalsmithing as you make yourself a cool pair of earrings
River Rock Ring Course: We all love to collect rocks! Learn to build a ring using a simple river rock.
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Get in touch
If you would like to request a different time slot for your class of interest text or email me.
Payments and Refunds:
Due to limited participant size, purchased spots for all workshops are non-refundable, unless there is a wait list and your space can be filled. If you give me ample notice I can open your spot up and give you a credit for another workshop on different date, or a refund if I can fill that slot.
What to Bring to class:
I provide all tools and materials for your class. You will need to bring close up glasses if you need those. No flowy sleeve blouses. The Studio is a hip converted garage with heat and cooling but on extreme temprature days bring a sweater or a tank top accordingly. If you have questions text me at 509-699-8304.
My studio is a well equiped converted garage. It has a hip vibe and is located on the east side of Livingston a block down from Neptune Brewery. Each student has their own workbench, flex shaft, hand tools, etc. There is a soldering station with ventilation. There is an anvil with loads of hammers, stamps and other forming tools. Because this is a garage studio, occasionally it can get a bit toasty but we have fans, complimentry cold drinks and can keep the garage door open for a cross breeze.
Location
The Studio is located at 123 south L street on the east side of Livingston, In the alley behind my house,
Directions head east on Park ave turn right on L Street, the veternarian building is at the corner and Neptunes Brewery will be on your right. Go 2 blocks south then turn left on Lewis take the alley on your left you will see the parking it will be labeled. Please make room for another car. If both spots are taken park on Lewis or on L street in front of our house.
Learn all the basics with 2-3 hour class. Designing your functional hip and comfortable pair of earrings, that you will take home with you, using a jewelers saw, how to change a saw blades, using a bench pin, soldering, fileing and finishing. You can customize your earring design to suit your style, but must be similar to the steps we are learning in this course. Earring Class costs $160
Learn the techniques needed to build a fabulous river rock ring. I have loads of rocks for you to choose from, or bring in that special rock you have found. Consider the size and shape. Your rock should be mostly flat, at least on one side. You can choose to set one rock or 2-3 smaller rocks. This is a 3 hour class you may finish sooner. All materials included. Rock ring class costs $180
Big Sky Blue Ring Class
You will Build a beatiful simple ring using turquoise, varasite, labradorite and other blue and green stones . This class is approximatly 3 hours. Materials and stones are included with the cost of the class
Big Sky Blue Class is $200
I have focused on the Jewelry arts for 40 years. I feel honored to carry on a long tradition of working with my hands and heart, using ancient techniques and tools. I have shown my work in galleries and museums all over the nation and internationally including the Smithsonian Institute of art, Philadelphia Museum of Art, and published in numerous books and magazines. I look forward to sharing my skills and tricks of the trade with you. I hope you will join me for a fun few hours where we can laugh, listen to great music, share stories, and build some damn cool jewelry. Sincerely Nancy Daniels Hubert
