Class Level:
Beginner
Class Tags:
Other Categories in Art
Price:
$225
5 seats left
Start Date:
Sat, Sep 22, 9:30am - Oct 20, 12:30pm (5 sessions)
Location:
Chelsea, Manhattan
227 W 27th St
Btwn W 27th & W 26th St
New York, New York 10001 (Map)
227 W 27th St
Btwn W 27th & W 26th St
New York, New York 10001 (Map)
Important:
Course/Section: SXK 101 55A
What you'll learn in this jewelry class:
Jewelry crafters looking to develop higher-caliber pieces and students who have completed JD 101 successfully hone basic skills in a studio environment. Learn to use professional tools and techniques, working on basic filing, sawing, and soldering skills. Learn studio safety, maintenance, and cleanliness.
Proper design elements and use of metals and stones are taught as well as basic sketching techniques.
SXK 101 is held in an FIT Jewelry Design studio room with some tools available.
Required text:
101 Bench Tips for Jewelers by Alan Revere
Bring to first class:
Note:
Check room postings in the lobby of Marvin Feldman Center (27th Street between 7th and 8th Avenue), by security (please tell security where you're going. Bring your order form to show.), or call the day of class for room locations: 212-217-8741 or 212-217-3334.
Proper design elements and use of metals and stones are taught as well as basic sketching techniques.
SXK 101 is held in an FIT Jewelry Design studio room with some tools available.
Required text:
101 Bench Tips for Jewelers by Alan Revere
Bring to first class:
- set of six needles file cut #2
- 1 ½ round hand file school grade cut #0
- 3 sheets each wet/dry silicone carbide paper 220,420,600, one sheet each 3 X 3, 18 gauge brass, copper and nickel
- one saw frame 4”
- two dozen #0 saw blades
- set of six drill bits
- one center punch
- one asbestos free soldering pad
- one solder pick
- solder tweezer and sticker
- jar Dandix Paste flux
- one sheet each easy
- medium and hard solder
- polishing kit (wheels only)
- flex shaft chuck key and mandrels (2 split, 1 screw)
- square
- ruler
- divider
- eye protection
- and (optional) one sterling silver bar stock square rod 3/16, 6.5 mm-8.5 mm.
Note:
Check room postings in the lobby of Marvin Feldman Center (27th Street between 7th and 8th Avenue), by security (please tell security where you're going. Bring your order form to show.), or call the day of class for room locations: 212-217-8741 or 212-217-3334.
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Courses cancelled 24 business hours in advance can be fully refunded. Courses that have 2 sessions has 25% refund after first session. Courses that have 3 sessions has 50% refund after first session; No refund after second session. Courses that have 4 sessions will have 50% refund after first session and 25% refund after second session and no refund after third session. Courses that have 5 or more sessions has 75% refund after first session, 50% after second session and 25% after third session and no refund after fourth session.
Please note that there are no makeup sessions and it is highly recommended students attend all sessions of classes they sign up for. They are short, intensive courses and missing one day is missing a lot.
Please note that there are no makeup sessions and it is highly recommended students attend all sessions of classes they sign up for. They are short, intensive courses and missing one day is missing a lot.
Map
Fashion Institute of Technology
Chelsea, Manhattan
227 W 27th St
Btwn W 27th & W 26th St
New York, New York 10001 Chelsea, Manhattan
227 W 27th St
Btwn W 27th & W 26th St
New York, New York 10001
If unsure of your room number, please visit the main security desk at the lobby of Marvin Feldman Center at 27th Street between 7th and 8th Avenue for Room Information.
Start Dates (1)
| Start Date | Time | Teacher | # Sessions | Price |
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9:30am - 12:30pm | Frank Fraley | 5 | $225 |
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This course consists of multiple sessions, view schedule for sessions.
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| Sat, Sep 29 | 9:30am - 12:30pm | Frank Fraley | ||
| Sat, Oct 06 | 9:30am - 12:30pm | Frank Fraley | ||
| Sat, Oct 13 | 9:30am - 12:30pm | Frank Fraley | ||
| Sat, Oct 20 | 9:30am - 12:30pm | Frank Fraley | ||
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