Enroll in our skill based workshops below!

We offer a variety of workshops, tailored to beginners & more experienced metalsmiths. keep an eye on the list below as it will be updated throughout the year. Also make sure to sign up for our newsletter to stay informed when new workshops are released.

looking for workshops that are project based? check out our make & takes!

Cancelation Policy:

Please make sure when scheduling that you will be able to attend the workshop.

You may cancel or transfer your workshop reservation up to 30 days prior to the workshop’s start date, less a $50 deposit fee.

No refunds will be issued if cancelling less than 30 days prior to your workshop, UNLESS you’re able to fill your seat or we’re able to from our waitlist.

learn more about our ‘beginning metalsmithing for jewlry’ Class

“This course is designed to impart practical metalsmithing techniques and skills tailored specifically for jewelry making. This class is fast paced, so hold on to your butts! We’ve worked very hard to fit a TON of information into a short amount of time. With this class you have the opportunity to dip your toe into metalsmithing without spending thousands of dollars to set up your own studio or committing months/years to participating in a full college course. “

FAQs

  • Sometimes our MINI workshops dive a little deeper into specific topics that are next level learning. Anyone is welcome to attend, but we will note if it would be helpful to have some previous experience.

  • Our 3 week beginning course is $425 for 9+ hours of instruction. MINI Workshops are $15/ticket, unless otherwise noted. Want a discount? Consider becoming a maker member for 20% off all workshops and FREE MINIs! *Social members also get FREE MINI workshops.

  • Generally, we require that attendees be above the age of 14 to attend our workshops.

  • If you don’t want to wait for another class to open up, you can get the same information in private lessons!

  • Our classes are fast paced, so if you foresee this being tough, consider taking private lessons to take things at your desired pace.

  • Yes! Bench membership requires some prior experience OR completion of our beginning metals class to ensure that you can safely work in the studio on your own. However, you can start a bench membership when class starts to access the studio and practice in between classes.

SOME OF THE LOVELY THINGS OUR STUDENTS SAY ABOUT CLASS:

  • "This was a great experience - informative instruction, nice selection of materials, and great bench setup/tools. Louise and Julianne were patient and so helpful. I'm so pleased with my ring - first time working with these types of materials and process. Highly recommend the experience."

    Julie L.

  • "So Rewarding. I can now say that I've soldered and been a human bandsaw, so that's fun."

    Stephanie D.

  • "Such a fun class. Kelly and Louise are great instructors. Their enthusiasm and professionalism made the time fly by as we were gradually challenged to create every step of the ring making process from start to finish. I love having these new skills."

    Marcella L.

  • "IT WAS GREAT GETTING TO BE SO HANDS-ON AND INVOLVED IN CREATING A UNIQUE PIECE OF JEWELRY - IN A POSITIVE AND ENCOURAGING ENVIRONMENT!"

    Amy W.