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| William Holland Workshop |
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Nancy English 270-792-5086 |
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Nancy is a retired nursing professor. She is an enthusiastic teacher, creative jewelry designer, and values creative workmanship. Nancy and her daughter have been involved in lapidary and metal smithing for many years. She has attended design and manufacturing workshops in Nashville, TN, William Holland School of Lapidary Arts, Western Kentucky University and in Louisville to extend her knowledge of the metal arts. Nancy utilizes metal, stones and gems in her creations. She has taught creative silversmithing in Nashville, TN, and in Bowling Green, KY. She is a member of the Middle Tennessee Gem and Mineral Society and Kyana Geological Society. As an active silversmith, she maintains a private workshop in Cadiz, Ky. CLASS DESCRIPTION For beginners with no previous silver experience. This class will introduce shop safety, tools, sawing techniques, solder, soldering, and hammering for design. Students will learn closed and open backed technqiues for jewelry design. Each student will have the opportunity to create 4 to 7 items (Ring, Pendant, and Bracelet). It is not necessary to bring tools but if you are comfortable with your favorites, bring them. |
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LAB FEE: $30.00 which will cover solder, saw blades, education materials, cupronil and other items. Most students spend approximately $130.00 to $200. Creativity is encouraged. Silver and cabochons will be available for purchase.
Maximum No. of Students:
Pre-requisite: None
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