Southeast Federation
of Mineralogical Societies, Inc
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William Holland Workshop
Silversmithing, Beginning
 

Vicki Cole Prillaman
110 Aaronwood Court
Alpharetta, GA 30004

770-265-7879

uneekjewelry@gmail.com

 

 

  

 

Vickie is a member of Georgia Goldsmith Group, Florida Society of Goldsmiths and the North Carolina Society of Goldsmiths. Vickie completed a one-year apprenticeship with a Goldsmith from Germany in the Atlanta area. She has taught beginning silversmithing at Wildacres for the Eastern Federation for several years and has attended classes there. Vickie has attended workshops in metal techniques with several known masters. Vickie designs and creates jewelry in silver and gold using these metals in combination with each other. She started teaching at William Holland in 1997.

CLASS DESCRIPTION

The first day we will cover the proper use of basic tools and some alternative tools. Students will learn about soldering, sawing, filing, and polishing, just to cover a few of the things we will be discussing and practicing.
The instructor will have the materials for each project kit assembled for students in order to save some time in class. We will be making a ring with a cabochon setting, a revolving ring, a "no solder" clasp bracelet, a pendant with a cabochon setting and time permitting, a scrap bracelet.

CLASS FEE -Lab fee of $30.00 to cover hand-outs, solder, misc items provided to students by instructor. Cost of this class will be approx, $100 to $150 for materials.

Maximum Number of Students: 7

Pre-requisite: None

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