Learn
the organic metal art of lost wax casting. This course will cover the process
by which metal object is cast from a wax model, allowing you to see the
limitless forms that metal can take. The class starts by showing you how to
work with wax (hot and cold) to create pieces of jewelry that will be cast.
You will enjoy mixing your own investment and working with the instructor to
pour your metal into your mold. The class fee covers the cost of basic
materials. Students who wish to use materials beyond what is provided need to
have the approval of the instructor and be responsible for purchasing and
safe storage. Each student will be given one 2 1/2 inch flask to fit their
wax designs in. Instructor will be doing the castings for the students.
Beginners are welcome. Please note that the Jewelry Studio is located
upstairs in the Sharon Art Studio.