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Metal Design Studio

Introduction to Silver Jewellery Making: Working 925

During this seven-week course participants will learn basic silver jewellery making skills such as sawing and filing, soldering and riveting, forming, roller embossing and other surface texturing techniques. Projects will include the design and production of a pendant piece and a silver ring. Students will then be guided through their own self-set project where they will design and make a piece of their own choice.

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Time & Date:

Workshop runs from 6.00pm – 9.00pm every Wednesday from 4 April - 16 May 2012 and 30 May - 11 July 2012

Cost: $350 | $310 concession


Hydraulic Die Forming: Impress me!

Use the Hydraulic Press to produce three-dimensional forms from metal and make them into jewellery and small objects! No prior knowledge is required but also suitable fo those who have completed our Introduction to Silver Jewellery Making Workshop.

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Time & Date:

Saturday 21 April - 19 May

10.00am - 2.00pm

Cost: $360 or $320 Concession


Glass Studio

Individual and Team Glass Blowing

Individual Workshop: Experience an intensive one-on-one session in the glass studio...practice glass blowing techniques taught by experienced practitioners in a professional environment. Participants then design and make their own glass piece whilst developing skills in gathering, forming and design.

Session Times : Saturday or Sunday

8am - 12pm or 12.30pm - 4.30pm

Group Workshop: Live glass blowing demonstrations and tuition, where everybody will be dipping into the furnace with a chance to make their very own paperweight or drinking glass. This program is perfect for social, corporate and school groups.

Session Times: Negotiable

To book contact Christine Cholewa on (08) 8410 0727 or glass.studio@jamfactory.com.au

Not available from 16 December - 1 February

Time & Date:

Duration: 4 hours

Cost: Individual Workshop $520 | $480 concession Team Workshop $1980 (max 16 people)


Ceramic Studio

Saturday Afternoon Children's Pottery

Over seven weeks kids will learn a variety of hand forming methods such as rolling, pinching and slabbing in order to make a series of projects. They will learn about clay whilst having fun, experimenting and playing. They will then decorate and glaze their pieces ready to take home.

Age 8-12 years

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Time & Date:

Every Saturday from 28 April - 9 June

2.00pm - 4.00pm

Cost: $150


Ceramic Glaze with Stephen Harrison

Two day participatory glaze development workshop. A unique opportunity to work with master Kiln builder and glaze teacher Stephen Harrison. Explore and experiment with the use of raw materials and enjoy access to expert knowledge.

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Time & Date:

Tuesday 13th and Wednesday 14th March from 9.30am – 4.30pm

Cost: $200.00


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