Kingham Jewellery School

Student work. Pink tourmaline granulation ring Spring term starts week beginning 13th January 2014 for 10 week courses. Both Tuesday and Thursday classes are now full. 2 new classes have been added for this term Wednesday morning and Thursday afternoon. Tuesday evening class has been moved to Monday evening and spaces are still available on this course. If you are interested in any of these courses please contact me directly to book a space. email nerissa@njpjewellery.co.uk phone 07925 33 77 09

Hi Everyone, Hope you are all well. I wanted to send a Artweeks update to you all We are currently penciled in at The Wild Rabbit as our venue. It still needs to be finalised but, I'm sure it will be fine. We have the workshop as a back up plan. So, I need you all to register as a member of Artweeks. Follow the link below to Artweeks and set up a account then purchase a membership to Artweeks. If you have any problems please call me. http://www.artweeks.org/user/register It would be great if you could all register by 24th then I can sort the exhibition part between Christmas and New Year. Once your are a member send me your confirmation email which should have all the details on that I will need. Hope you all have a great Christmas    

Garnet and Amethyst Brooch by Eleanor The new term starts at KJS week beginning 23rd September 2013 The Tuesday morning class is full. However, you can still book a place on Tuesday evening or Thursday morning. If you would like to book a space send me an email or give me a call 07925 33 77 09

Last Tuesday we had a Kingham Jewellery School trip to the bi annual sculpture exhibition at Quenington Old Rectory, Fresh Air . Here are a few exhibits that caught my eye. Fresh Air 2013

Ring with stone and sterling silver granulation 2 Day Course Saturday and Sunday 27th and 28th July 10 am till 4 pm Learn to make an adjustable ring in silver with granulation and a stone. This course covers, cutting, soldering, texturing, making a collet and setting a stone. The class is ideal for beginners to intermediate learners. Cost £90.00 excluding silver and stone Please contact me directly to book a place. Spaces are limited to 7 people per class Email nerissa@njpjewellery.co.uk Phone 07925337709

Stack rings Day Course Day course Saturday 20th July 10 am till 4 pm Learn to make a simple square section ring. You will learn to cut, solder and form metal. You will then go on to learn how to complete three different finishes highly polished, oxidised black and a matt white. This course is ideal for beginners and for people with some experience of metal working techniques. Cost £45.00 this does not include silver Please contact me directly to book a place. Spaces are limited to only 7 people per class. Email nerissa@njpjewellery.co.uk Phone 07925337709

This term we have been looking at some basic enamelling techniques. An example of a student's work can be seen in the gallery. Enamel work sheet for students