Colour, print and dye on metal for jewellers

City Lit

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In London

£ 149 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Develop simple and varied techniques to introduce colour to your aluminium jewellery designs. We'll explore a fun array of methods, including dying, printing, stamping and using resists to create patterns and images, as well as helping you seal, file, sand and shape to put the finishing touches to your pieces. By the end of the course you'll have a series of samples and beautiful jewellery pieces to take home with you, and inspire you to keep making at home.

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London
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

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About this course

- Create colourful patterns, designs and images on aluminium using simple artistic techniques
- Seal aluminium for a colour-fast surface
- Understand the characteristics of aluminium in jewellery-making
- Create your own simple piece of jewellery.

All materials will be provided, but if you have any rubber stamps or soft textures of interest which you may like to use for printing, please feel free to bring them along.

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Subjects

  • Printing

Course programme

- Dip dying, stamping and mono printing techniques
- Using resists to create patterns and images
- Sealing to create a colour-fast surface
- Cutting, filing and shaping aluminium


This course is predominantly about experimenting and sample-making, with the opportunity to realise a minimum of one piece of jewellery.

Through practical demonstrations both to the group and to individuals. Group discussion and feedback are encouraged.

Additional information

City Lit offer a wide range of short and year-long courses in Jewellery design and making, from beginners to advanced, and for professional development. Have a look at our Summer School programme for July and August 2018 for courses in specialist colour techniques such as enamelling. General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00. See the course guide for term dates and further details

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Colour, print and dye on metal for jewellers

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