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April 2024! 6 week Silver Clay Beginners- Daytime course.

Tue, 16 Apr

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Hermitage

A six week evening course, designed to build upon your silver clay skills, suitable for beginners.

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April 2024!  6 week Silver Clay Beginners- Daytime course.
April 2024!  6 week Silver Clay Beginners- Daytime course.

Time & Location

16 Apr 2024, 10:00 – 02 May 2024, 14:00

Hermitage, The Old Telephone Exchange, Hermitage, Longlane, Thatcham RG18 9QS, UK

About the event

Held at the stunning new Silver Clay Studio, in the beautiful village of Hermitage. The six weeks of silver clay has been designed to build upon your silver clay skills, no previous experience is necessary for this course. The course is limited to 6 spaces only, on a first come first serve basis, it will also run as an evening course  on a Monday from 5.30-pm to 9.30 pm.

Each week will focus on different techniques and projects:

  • Week 1 – Tuesday 16th April 2024 10am- 2pm

The first week will be an introduction to the magical material of silver clay. This week you will learn how all about silver clay, and how to create your very own beautiful dainty charms that can be textured or personalised, and how adorn them with sparkly fireable cubic zirconia stones, to make an adorable little dangly charm bracelet.

  • Week 2 –Tuesday 23rd April 2024 10am- 2pm

The second week is all about pretty pendants! Learn how to make your own pendants and how to use pre made bezel setting to set semi precious stones in your pieces . 

  • Week 3 – Tuesday 30th April 2024 10am- 2pm

In week three we will be learning how to make your very own moulds, to making 3d silver charms with moulds. This is a perfect way to turn natural objects such as acorns and shells in to pure silver.

  • Week 4- Tuesday 7th May 2024 10am- 2pm

The focus in week four will be on making beautiful earrings. You will learn how to make both dangly earrings and how to make stud earrings by soldering on earring posts to make your own studs.

  • Week 5- Tuesday 14th May 2024  10am- 2pm

In week 5 you will discover silver clay in syringe form! Using the syringe to pipe the silver to adorn your very own beautiful 2D Silver clay syringe designs!

  • Week 6- Tuesday 21st May 2024 10am- 2pm

The final week you will learn how to add colour to your pieces using alcohol ink and resin!

The beginners' Course will include all basic materials needed for the projects for the full 6-week projects for £295, if you wish to make something more elaborate then extra clay will also be available to purchase at the studio.

Progression-

If you already have some experience working with silver clay, or if you loved taking the 6 weeks of silver clay beginner course and you would like to learn more advanced techniques, I have just the course for you! The next level up is the Intermediate 6 weeks of silver clay, that leads nicely on to a professional silver clay qualification- the Art Clay Diploma, Level 1 and then on to the Art Clay Diploma Level 2

Find out more here:

Six Weeks Silver clay Intermediate Level

Art Clay Diploma Level 1

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