Description
Get ready to learn five creative casting methods to make exciting, organic shapes with Noël Yovovich in this online workshop! Unlike the lost-wax method, which can be time-consuming and involved, these quick-cast techniques will have you transforming your scrap silver into unique shapes, ready to add to a piece of jewelry.
In this workshop, you’ll learn:
- the ancient method of sand casting
- cuttlefish casting
- broom casting
- salt casting
- splash casting
Lesson Breakdown:
Introduction
- Meet Noël Yovovich
- Noël’s Top 5 Tips
- Tools & Materials
- Coloring Techniques
- Sand Casting
- Cuttlefish Casting
- Broom Casting
- Salt Casting
- Splash Casting
Techniques covered:
- Crucible preparation
- Casting set-up
- Sand Casting
- Cuttlefish Casting
- Broom Casting
- Salt Casting
- Splash Casting
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.
Notes: This is a place for you to keep personal notes to help you with your work and the Online Workshop content. Only you will be able to see your notes.
Optional Quizzes: Short optional quizzes to test your knowledge as you progress through the lessons.
Video Lesson Run Time: ~ 55 minutes
About the Instructor:
Noël Yovovich is a full-time professional jewelry artist working in a wide variety of techniques, including metal clay as well as traditional metalsmithing, and innovative methods like titanium coloration. She loves teaching, both locally near her home in Evanston, Illinois, and across the country – or outside it! A lifelong artist, Noël is also a potter, sculptor, and painter, but has primarily focused on jewelry for the last 20+ years.
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