Course details
Jewelry making and design are not a two-step process, but rather go hand in hand. Get a taste of the experience in just 4 days, where you will design your rings and make them from scratch in silver and brass. This course welcomes all levels of expertise, especially first-timers. All tools purchased are for the participant, for future practice at home. On the fifth day, the class will schedule a trip to Khan El Khalili to visit local workshops and craftsmen to experience the market first hand.This is the chance for you to learn how things are made in the industry, appreciating the craft of jewelry with the hopes for you to continue and become a designer and maker yourself. Note that this is just the beginning, and the possibilities are endless.
Course Outcomes:
- 5 ring designs
- 1-2 rings in Silver
- 1-2 rings in Brass wire
The topics covered:
- Design
- Understanding of metals
- Basic Benchwork : sawing, filing, drilling
- Soldering (joining metals) with heat
- Hammering & polishing
- Wire work
The workshop welcomes:
- All levels of expertise
- First-timers in jewelry design and making
- Creative individuals who want to enhance their creativity and design thinking
- Anyone who hopes to pursue a career in jewelry design and making
About Kemet Art & Design
KEMET aims to be an institution simultaneously international and closely linked to the local community, actively supporting education, capacity building and cultural awareness.
We believes it is timely to invest in Egypt’s educational and economic future by addressing the gap in visual and experiential education, through offering a well-designed process of upgrading the quality of education, notably creativity, design thinking and practical skills to meet real world practice and leading insightful change in society.
Our programs respond to a range of desired learning outcomes and learning needs of traditional and non-traditional. We offer a diverse schedule of events throughout the year, from certificate programmes, short courses, precollege courses , summer programmes to seminars and workshops.
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