Contemporary Jewellery
Working in silver and base metals such as copper, you will learn basic skills as well as more complex processes including ring making, chain making, box making, stone setting, wax carving, sand casting, folding and scoring, and cuttlefish casting.
You are also encouraged to experiment with and research techniques not included.
This course is suitable for beginners and improvers.
The workshop is a large creative space and not purpose-built, the emphasis is on creativity and experimentation as well as developing technical skills.
For safety purposes avoid exposed arms and legs, man made fibres, open toe sandals and high heels as we use flame torches, hammers and machinery.
Phoenix Art Space is a registered charity.
When you purchase a ticket for one of our courses, you’re directly supporting our work. We work hard to keep our prices as low as possible so our courses remain inclusive.
If you’re able to support us further, we warmly welcome donations via our website.
A limited amount of copper will be supplied and advice will be given on the purchase of silver (you do not necessarily need to purchase silver).
Anna has been an artist, designer and maker for many years, she achieved a First Class degree in 3D Design Materials Practice at the University of Brighton where she specialised in woodwork and metal. For the past eight years she has worked in the jewellery industry for commercial designers as well as local artisan jewellers. Anna has her own jewellery business where she creates jewellery ranges and works to commission. Her work has been exhibited at New Designers in London, Portal in South Wales and she has supplied her work wholesale to London Design Museum and at a selection of high end galleries in Scotland and the UK. Anna is continually developing designs and enjoys pushing the boundaries of jewellery and making. In 2018 she did a residency in Athens where she exhibited her work and in 2019 she participated in an exhibition in Munich as part of Munich Jewellery Week. Anna particularly enjoys teaching and encouraging students to develop designs and ideas.
Working in silver and base metals such as copper, you will learn basic skills as well as more complex processes including ring making, chain making, box making, stone setting, wax carving, sand casting, folding and scoring, and cuttlefish casting.
You are also encouraged to experiment with and research techniques not included.
This course is suitable for beginners and improvers.
The workshop is a large creative space and not purpose-built, the emphasis is on creativity and experimentation as well as developing technical skills.
For safety purposes avoid exposed arms and legs, man made fibres, open toe sandals and high heels as we use flame torches, hammers and machinery.
Phoenix Art Space is a registered charity.
When you purchase a ticket for one of our courses, you’re directly supporting our work. We work hard to keep our prices as low as possible so our courses remain inclusive.
If you’re able to support us further, we warmly welcome donations via our website.
A limited amount of copper will be supplied and advice will be given on the purchase of silver (you do not necessarily need to purchase silver).
Anna has been an artist, designer and maker for many years, she achieved a First Class degree in 3D Design Materials Practice at the University of Brighton where she specialised in woodwork and metal. For the past eight years she has worked in the jewellery industry for commercial designers as well as local artisan jewellers. Anna has her own jewellery business where she creates jewellery ranges and works to commission. Her work has been exhibited at New Designers in London, Portal in South Wales and she has supplied her work wholesale to London Design Museum and at a selection of high end galleries in Scotland and the UK. Anna is continually developing designs and enjoys pushing the boundaries of jewellery and making. In 2018 she did a residency in Athens where she exhibited her work and in 2019 she participated in an exhibition in Munich as part of Munich Jewellery Week. Anna particularly enjoys teaching and encouraging students to develop designs and ideas.
Course Details
- 17 September - 19 November er 2025
- 10 Wednesday evenings, 18.00 - 21.00
- Red Room, Phoenix Art Space
- 10 Sessions
- 10 Maximum Attendees
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