15+ Ways to Alter Metal Surfaces Online Workshop with Susan Lenart Kazmer

Description

Discover a variety of techniques to customize metal surfaces with 15+ Ways to Alter Metal Surfaces Online Workshop with Susan Lenart Kazmer! Get inspired as Susan shows you how to use rust, ink, crackle, glitter, oil pastels, and more to bring your metal surfaces to life. Create your own unique metal jewelry pieces with this online workshop!

Lesson Breakdown:

Introduction:

• Meet Susan Lenart Kazmer
• Susan’s Top 5 Tips
• Tools and Materials

Surfacework:

• Preparation
• Crackle and Paint
• Oil Pastels
• Cold Enameling
• Faux Drusy and Faux Opal
• Dapping and Sgraffito
• Riveting and Wirework

Techniques Covered:

• Cleaning and preparing metal surfaces
• Patinas
• Applying paper to metal
• Sealing finished pieces
• Crackle
• Acrylic paint
• Oil pastels
• Stamps and ink
• Stencils
• Cold enamel
• Dapping
• Sgraffito
• Riveting
• Wirework

Workshop Includes:
Discussion board & Gallery: The discussion board is a great way to interact with other users in the course. It’s an open forum for you to ask questions, share your thoughts, express your inspirations, and share images of your work.

Optional Quizzes: Short optional quizzes to test your knowledge as you progress through the lessons.

Run time: ~ 89 minutes

About the Instructor:

Trailblazing jeweler and metalsmith Susan Lenart Kazmer is an artist of more than 26 years. Her work has been on exhibit in museums nationally and internationally. Although Susan is known as a master of metalwork, her book, Resin Alchemy, combines metalwork with resin. Susan is the designer of a successful commercial line called Industrial Chic, composed of jewelry and mixed media components.

To learn more about Susan, visit www.susanlenartkazmer.com.