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jewellery courses
Faceting gemstones course
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Objectives Faceting gemstones
Course |
Duration |
Fee / class |
Material needed |
Schedule |
- Draw one
or more faceting designs.
- Facet 3
diferent cuts (briliant, step cut and
cabochon).
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30hours (5 days)
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861€ VAT included |
- Quartz
stones are provided, free of charge, at the
first learning day.
- A
polishing tin lap has to be bought (average
price is 120€)
- All other
materials are provided free of charge
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Any 5 consecutive days
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Objectives
Jewllery course |
Duration |
Fee / class |
Schedule |
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Level: basic |
- Draw one
or more jewels and apply the basic
techniques e.g. melting, using rolling mil, sawing,
soldering, polishing;
- Produce the jewels, in
silver and cooper, from the very beginning.
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64 hours |
36,90€/ class
(4hours) |
Flexible schedule
(participants
choose schedule and when to start) |
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Level:
intermediate |
- Draw one
or more jewels and apply intermediate
techniques e.g. E.g. embed, gouge, make
different closings and producing different
chains;
- Produce the jewels, in
silver and/or gold, from the very beginning.
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64 hours |
36,90€/ class
(4hours)
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Flexible schedule
(participants
choose schedule and when to start) |
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Level:
advanced |
- Draw jewels
applying 3 advanced
techniques; smelt, chisel, batear, lapidary E.g.
stones setting; cutting stones; engraving;
- Produce the jewels, in
silver and gold, from the very beginning.
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64 hours |
36,90€/ class
(4hours)
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Flexible schedule
(participants
choose schedule and when to start) |
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Additional information:
- The students decide the jewellery
they want to produce during the training;
- Target-group:
anyone interested to start or improve the art of
creating studio jewels (min 18 years old, if less
an authorisation from the tutor is needed);
- The frequency of the basic level
doesn't oblige the participant to continue the
intermediate or advanced level, although its
recommended;
- Students need to obtain a work
kit (basic tools) constituído por:jeweller saw,
12X12saw 0/3, 2 pliers, compass, ruler, scribe,
goldsmith square, tweezer, 200 pure silver, 4 specific files (half round,
triangle, parallel e cobble) and tool box.
- Previous knowledge needed for
people who wish to start directly
the intermediate or advanced level;
- At the end of the
course participants take home their jewels and kit;
- The registration
has to be paid at the beginning of the course;
- Participants who skip classes can
reschedule;
- Participants shall
by extra material (silver, gold, stones, cooper,
etc.);
- Certificates will be given to
participants at the end of the training;
- Trainer: João Pereira de Melo (see
Curriculum).
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The training takes
place in:
Estoril (Cascais region)
Distance: 25 km
from Lisboa; 6 km from Cascais
How
to arrive by car?
From Lisboa (21min);
from Cascais (13 min.)
Public transport:
Train, Cascais line |
João Pereira de Melo
Mobile: +351 96 260 68 55
E-mail: joaomelo@amojoia.com |
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