PMC For Beginners
PMC (Precious Metal Clay) is made of tiny molecules of fine silver mixed with water and an organic binder thus forming a clay consistency. PMC can be worked like clay, air dried and fired. During the firing process the organic binder is burnt away leaving just fine silver.
This two day workshop is an introduction to PMC and focuses on the various methods used to create earrings, a pendant. Techniques used will include creating a hollow form, texturing mold pressing and attaching findings. The Instructor will work closely with the students to refine skills needed to create fine silver jewelry.
Course Fee $200
May 20th and 27th (two Sundays)
174 North 11th Street Brooklyn, New York, NY 11211 • (718) 387-6200
PMC (Precious Metal Clay) is made of tiny molecules of fine silver mixed with water and an organic binder thus forming a clay consistency. PMC can be worked like clay, air dried and fired. During the firing process the organic binder is burnt away leaving just fine silver.
This two day workshop is an introduction to PMC and focuses on the various methods used to create earrings, a pendant. Techniques used will include creating a hollow form, texturing mold pressing and attaching findings. The Instructor will work closely with the students to refine skills needed to create fine silver jewelry.
Course Fee $200
May 20th and 27th (two Sundays)
174 North 11th Street Brooklyn, New York, NY 11211 • (718) 387-6200
Book two workshops and receive 5% off the second workshop, book three workshops and receive 5% discount on the second and 10% discount on the 3rd.
TEACHER BIO
Steve Riley is an artist and jeweler with 14 years experience in the jewelry industry, he has exhibited his work throughout the U.K and New York.
Originally from England Steve Riley received his BA Honers from UCE Birmingham, UK. He sold his art and jewelry creations from his store front workshop in Bristol, UK and taught jewelry making at a local studio. Steve Riley moved to Brooklyn, New York in 2003 where he continues to create art and jewelry from his home studio.
"I have the need to create. My art and Jewelry have the appearance of being dug up from the ground, something that looks like it has a history. I am particularly drawn to organic forms and I have a tendency to incorporate unorthodox materials."
TEACHER BIO
Steve Riley is an artist and jeweler with 14 years experience in the jewelry industry, he has exhibited his work throughout the U.K and New York.
Originally from England Steve Riley received his BA Honers from UCE Birmingham, UK. He sold his art and jewelry creations from his store front workshop in Bristol, UK and taught jewelry making at a local studio. Steve Riley moved to Brooklyn, New York in 2003 where he continues to create art and jewelry from his home studio.
"I have the need to create. My art and Jewelry have the appearance of being dug up from the ground, something that looks like it has a history. I am particularly drawn to organic forms and I have a tendency to incorporate unorthodox materials."
