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location worldwide. Please use this
form to submit your workshop, or contact us at listings@glass-on-metal.com
to have your workshop listed on this page, free of charge.
Ongoing workshops are
listed in the order received. This list is a
courtesy to visitors of glass-on-metal.com.
Workshop Submission
Form
Valeri Timofeev Workshops
Valeri Timofeev will teach workshops
at his studio in East Stroudsburg, PA. Each class will
be limited to eight students, in order to give close,
personal attention to all.
He will teach classes on metalsmithing and different enamel
techniques, with emphasis on plique a jour.
The first class will be "almost all about
filigree." Beginners, as well as experienced, are
welcome.
For more information, send SASE to:
Valeri Timofeev
464 Blue Mountain Lake
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301-8654
W.W. Carpenter Enamel
Foundation Workshops
650 Colfax Avenue
Bellevue, KY 41073
(859) 291-3800
info@glass-on-metal.com
Dichroic Fused Jewelry - Advanced Intro
(Beginners Welcome)
Instructor: Sandra Yavorcik
August 13 & 14, 2008, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Cost: $150.00, which includes all
materials
You asked for it - you got it! Come back to
explore more techniques for finish and production work. Get
ready for more fun and more tools.
All tools and materials are supplied.
Participants are only expected to bring a brown bag lunch,
an open mind, and a pair of eager hands. There are
fast food restaurants close by, if you prefer.
If you plan to arrive the evening before,
we recommend Comfort Suites, (859) 291-3800. Tell them you
are visiting Thompson Enamel and you will receive a reduced
rate (rate code THOMPS) of $89 for a standard room. They are
at 420 Riverboat Row, Newport, KY, and only 4 blocks from
Thompson.
Call (859) 291-3800 or by email,
info@thompsonenamel.com, to reserve space.
Introduction to Enameling - An Intensive Workshop for Beginners
Instructor: Woodrow Carpenter & Tom Ellis
September 13, 2008, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Cost: $75.00, which includes all materials
We will start with the basics and have you enameling within 15 minutes. You will quickly move on to more advanced procedures and selected techniques. By the end of the workshop, you should have a good idea as to what you wish to accomplish with enamel.
All tools and materials are supplied. Participants are only expected to bring a brown bag lunch, an open mind, and a pair of eager hands. There are fast food restaurants close by, if you prefer.
If you plan to arrive the evening before,
we recommend Comfort Suites, (859) 291-3800. Tell them you
are visiting Thompson Enamel and you will receive a reduced
rate (rate code THOMPS) of $89 for a standard room. They are
at 420 Riverboat Row, Newport, KY, and only 4 blocks from
Thompson.
Call (859) 291-3800 or by email, info@thompsonenamel.com, to reserve space.
Glass on Glass Classes - Enameling and Kiln Forming Workshops
Instructor: Joseph Drury
Wednesday Evenings, 6:30-9:30 pm (by Appointment)
Saturday Afternoons, 2:00-5:00 pm (by Appointment)
Cost: $65 per session, $175 for three sessions. Discounts for groups of 3 or more (registering at the same time).
In these classes, you will learn to create from recycled and repurposed glass sources and special Thompson Enamels. Recycling 'glass into art' techniques will be taught by accomplished artist and sculptor Joseph Drury. While these techniques can be applied to enameling on any surface, the primary focus will be on learning how to apply enamels to glass for the creation of sculpture, jewelry, window hangings, bowl and plate forms. These workshops are suitable for all students beginning through advanced. Beginning students learn safety, proper ways to apply and fire the enamel. Each student produces at least one artwork per session!
All materials supplied for the workshops. Workshops are limited to only 12 students per session.
Register now by contacting Joe Drury directly at (859) 240-0046; e-mail joedrury@msn.com, www.joedrury.com OR register through Thompson Enamel (859) 291-3800, sales@thompsonenamel.com
ONGOING WORKSHOPS
Cloisonné and More
Classes held Mondays through Fridays
Instructor: Patsy Croft
3905 Memory Brook Circle
Birmingham, AL 35213
Phone: (205) 478-9977
E-mail: patsy@alohilanidesigns.com
Cost: $250 per day, plus $50-75 material fee
Cloisonne, stonesetting, and fusing high karat metal as a canvas for enamels. www.alohilanidesigns.com
W.W. Carpenter Enamel
Foundation Workshop
650 Colfax Avenue
Bellevue, KY 41073
(859) 291-3800
info@thompsonenamel.com
Workshop Open Time - Small Scale
Our new workshop is available for open time use. You supply your metal, we will supply a reasonable amount of enamel. The charge is $5 per hour. Hours are 9am to 4pm, Monday through Friday. Saturdays and evenings by appointment. Call ahead so we can turn the furnace on.
Workshop Open Time - Large Scale
This facility is available at $7.50 an hour. Same hours and days as small scale. Again, please call ahead so we can turn the furnace on.
Introduction to Cloisonné and Plique a Jour Enamels
Ongoing Workshops, Sundays, Noon to 6 pm
5 sessions/weeks
Instructor: Jennifer Harris Friedman
7805 Redondo St.
Ventura, CA 93004
Call (805) 647-1383 for information or to register.
Cost: $300 + $80 material fees
Learn to design and create cloisonné enamel pieces. Learn
to wash and apply enamels to create an old world application
using new world techniques. Advanced classes will learn
the art of plique a jour. How to create a design adequate
for plique a jour and to apply the enamels. Must know
basic soldering techniques.
The Brilliance of Enamels
Ongoing Workshops, Mondays, 10am to 2pm
14 Weeks
Instructor: Marilyn Seitlin Tendrich
Workshops held at: Dave and Mary Alper JCC
11155 S.W. 112 Avenue
Miami, FL 33176
Call ((305) 271-9000 ext. 264
Cost: $280 plus material fees
iprimack@alperjcc.org
Capture the spectacular
luminosity of enamels in your own creation. Learn
enameling as a fine art. Explore traditional and
experimental techniques of enameling, an ancient art form,
working in limoges, cloisonne, sifting, camaieu, and
more. Create pieces for framing, jewelry, or sculptured
objects. Learn preparation of metals and enamels, laying
wires, foils, and application of color.
Beginners through advanced students
will receive personal attention.
This project is made possible with
funds from The Enamelist Society and Enamel Guild South.
Linea Libre
Ongoing enameling workshops are being held at Linea
Libre, in
Argentina. For information on Linea Libre, see Volume 21,
No. 3 of Glass on Metal Magazine. Contact Valeria Serrudo
or Hugo Ostermann for more information at info@linealibre.com.ar.
Linea Libre
Hugo Ostermann - Valeria Serrudo
Cuenca 3360 - 2 piso - dpto. D
Capital Federal - Buenos Aires
Argentina - CP ABD1417C
Telephone: 54-011-4504-6871
www.linealibre.com.ar
info@linealibre.com.ar
Creative Arts Group Enamel Classes
Taught by Suzanne Kustner, classes are held every Tuesday night
and Friday day. Offering beginning, intermediate and
advanced classes in enameling. Occasional visiting
enamelist workshops also offered.
Creative Arts Group
108 N. Baldwin Ave.
Sierra Madre, CA 91024
(626) 355-0810
www.creativeartsgroup.org
Guilloche Enameling
Private instruction in Guilloche
enameling technique. Class created to introduce students
to the art of engine turning and enameling. This is the
method of engraving beautiful wavy patterns which radiate
beneath thin layers of translucent enamel. This technique
was employed on most of the precious objects which made Peter
Carl Faberge's work well known.
Instructor: Robert Whiteside
Session: Three days; three hours per day
Cost: $950 per 3 days
Location: The Veranda, 3264 County Road S.E. 4115,
Mt. Vernon, TX 75457
Phone: 903 588 2402
Private Instruction/Materials are included. Student leaves
with his or her creation. Lodging and meals are available
on location. See www.robertwhiteside.com
for details.
Glass Painting
Ongoing workshops, three session
classes, offered seven days a week in India.
Instructor: Sagar
Cost: $50 USD
Location: 42-31 S.P. Nagar Moual Ali
Hyderabad, A.P. 500040 India
Phone: +1 914 027 131105
E-mail: msmsagar@yahoo.com
Brazilian Enamel Workshops
Ongoing enamel workshops in Sao
Paulo, Brazil. Instructor: Carmen Lombardi.
Contact (55) 5531-3372; e-mail: clomb@uol.com.br
For more workshop listings, visit
EnamelClasses.com
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