Green studio techniques master class
The Queensland College of Art is holding a two day masterclass that will provide participants with the information they need to green their jewellery or object studio and to source ethical materials.
The masterclass will include visual inspiration, lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on projects is designed for jewellers and metalsmiths who have an interest in greening their practice.
The class will be presented by Christine Dhein, educator, author, jeweller, founder of Green Jewelry News, and assistant Director of the Revere Academy of Jewelry Arts in San Francisco.
Christine will explain and share the techniques she employs and has developed during her research into Green Jewellery Practices.
The course will include:
– Information on where gold comes from, green suppliers and what you can do to promote healthy mining practices.
– How to respond to customers’ questions about the sourcing and sustainability of your materials.
– Step-by-step demonstrations of metalworking techniques that allow you to combine alternative materials and found objects with precious metals. Instruction includes basic, ball and tube riveting, as well as making jigs and spacers, accurate layout, drilling and counter-sinking, as well as using rivets to capture objects.
– Gold testing, ingot making, safe and eco-friendly studio practices, and eco-trends.
– The design and production of your own ‘green’ pendant or brooch.
– The creation of an action plan to green your own studio.
Participants should bring their own hand tools, pencil and paper and must have a sound level of basic jewellery making skills.
The course is limited to 14 participants. Five of these places
are reserved for QCA students.
The class costs $110.00 for QCA students, $165.00 for JMGQ members and $190.00 for non-QCA and non-JMGQ members. All prices include GST.
The masterclass will be held Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 November 2009 from 10:00am to 4:00pm each day.
It will take place at the Queensland College of Art, Griffith
University, 226 Grey Street,South Bank Brisbane.
For further information and to register download the information sheet here.
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