Southeast Federation
of Mineralogical Societies, Inc
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William Holland Workshop
Silver, Beginning

Allen Jewell
P.O. Box 805
Versailles, KY 40383

859-873-8749

Allen started studying Lapidary arts in the 1970s while living in southern Africa. He studied silversmithing through adult education in Louisville, KY. He has taught and led work sessions in cabochon cutting, faceting, and silversmithing for the Kyana Gem & Mineral Club in Louisville and the Blue Grass Club in Lexington, KY and has taught Silver Smithing at William Holland since 2002. His work is sold at art and craft shows as well as at Lapidary shows. Allen teaches in his studio in Versailles, Kentucky.

CLASS DESCRIPTION

Allen's class will concentrate on the use of tools for cutting, forming, soldering, and polishing silver. Projects will include a bracelet, a ring, and a pendant. Each student should be able to make at least 6 projects and go home with the ability to continue. Silver will be available from the instructor for purchase. A lab fee may be charged. All tools will be provided. An Optivisor is optional but safety glasses are a must, and must be provided by the student.

CLASS FEE - $50, approximate materials fee is $150.00 - $200.00

Maximum Number of Students: 7

Pre-requisite: None.

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