BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.5//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2105@artinliverpool.com DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170509T184500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170509T210000 DTSTAMP:20170315T184128Z URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/bluecoat-dot-art-jewellery-makin g-metal-10-week-course-2/ SUMMARY:Bluecoat: Bluecoat: dot-art: Jewellery Making in Metal (10 Week Cou rse) DESCRIPTION:Jewellery Making in Metal (10 Week Course)\n\n\nLearn the basic techniques of jewellery making and make a piece of jewellery each week! I ncludes how to use a jeweller's piercing saw\, drilling\, filing and polis hing metal correctly and how to create colour\, texture and patinas on met al.\n\n***To avoid a booking fee and pay by card\, cheque or cash\, please contact dot-art Services directly on 0345 017 6660***\n\nTuesdays 6.45pm- 9pm starting 9th May 2017 (£170 for 10 sessions)\n\n\nProgram\n\nWeek 1: Basic Sawing and Drilling\n\n Learn how to install a saw blade into a pie rcing saw frame.\n Learn about the different blades and which to use for different materials.\n Practice the correct grip of the saw and learn how to cut metal using a jewellers piercing saw.\n Learn how to use a drill and it’s uses in cutting shapes in metal.\n\nWeek 2: Fretwork Piercing\, Filing and Sanding\n\n Create a design to cut out of metal\, using the t echniques practiced in week 1.\n Incorporate sawing curves and straight l ines in the design.\n Introduction to files and their correct uses.\n Le arn about the different grades of wet and dry sandpaper to sand and polish metal.\n\nWeek 3: Making an Impression\n\n Experiment with creating text ures in metal using centre punches and hammers.\n Use the surrounding env ironment to find and create textures on the surface of sheet metal.\n\nWee k 4: Tabs – Trapping Objects\n\n Create a pendant by cutting tabs into the sheet metal in order to trap objects to create a pendant.\n\nWeek 5: E arrings and Findings\n\n Learn the correct use of different jewellery fin dings.\n Make your own earring hooks\, eyepins and headpins.\n Design an d make a pair of earrings hung on earring hooks you have made.\n\nWeek 6: Slotted Pendant\n\n Using a slot system to create a 3D pendant\n\nWeek 7: Rings\n\n Create a selection of adjustable rings in different designs an d textures.\n\nWeek 8: Design Your Own Jewellery\n\n Design a piece of je wellery to create.\n Taking inspiration from all the techniques learnt fr om the previous weeks.\n Learn how to transfer the design onto your chose n metal.\n Practice and experiment the techniques that are going to be us ed in the final jewellery design.\n\nWeek 9 &\; 10: Create and complete final jewellery design.\n\nTutor: Amy Ridyard\n\n"I graduated in 2014 fro m Staffordshire University with a BA Hons in Three dimensional contemporar y design where I specialised in metal-smithing. Prior to this I studied wo odwork for my foundation degree and graduated with a distinction. I set up my own jewellery business in 2011 and have successfully sold my designs e ver since."\n\nAmy has exhibited and taken part in events nationally and i nternationally and her work has been recognised by leading publications an d curators.\n\nSelected events:\n\n•November 2016- SIERAAD\, Westergasfa brick\, Amsterdam\n\n•June/July 2016- New Designers-One Year on\, Busine ss Design Centre\, London\n\n•June-September 2016- 'Crafted'\, Liverpool \n\n•April 2016- LOOT:Mad about Jewellery\, Museum of Art and Design\, N ew York (invite only)\n\n•September 2015- The Great Northern Contemporar y Craft fair\, Granada Studios\, Manchester\n\nDates\n\nSpring Session 201 7\, Tuesday evenings from 6.45-9pm\n\n9th\, 16th\, 23rd\, 30th May\n\n6th\ , 13th\, 20th\, 27th June\n\n4th\, 11th July\n\nVenue\n\nBluecoat\, School Lane\, Liverpool\, L1 3BX\n\nSituated in the centre of Liverpool\, just b ehind Church Street\, down Church Alley and in front of Liverpool ONE. You can enter the building via the front courtyard off School Lane\, or throu gh the garden at the back off College Lane. Nearest train station- Liverpo ol Central.\n\nCost\n\n£170 for the 10 week course (full course must be b ooked in advance)\n\nIt is possible to split this cost into two payments o f £85\, please call 0345 017 6660 for more details.\n\nMaterials\n\nAll m aterials and tools are provided.\n\nBook via Eventbrite HERE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.artinliverpool.com/wp-content/upload s/2017/03/jewllery-making-in-metal-dot-art.jpg LOCATION:Bluecoat\, School Lane\, Liverpool\, L1 3BX\, Liverpool\, United K ingdom GEO:53.404542;-2.984173 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=School Lane\, Liverpool\, L 1 3BX\, Liverpool\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Bluecoat:geo :53.404542,-2.984173 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20170326T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR