Certificate III - call 40 422 595 for course information.
Diploma - call 40 422 595 now to make an appointment for an interview for Diploma entry. Teachers will be taking folio interviews from Thursday 15th January between 11.00am and 3.00pm.
Verge 2014 is a group exhibition of selected works by students of James Cook University Creative Industries, TAFE Visual Arts and TAFE Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Visual Arts courses. This exhibition celebrates the vitality, creative energies and diversity of practice of artists who are on the verge of launching their professional careers.
Artists represented in Verge 2014 are Phillip Johns, Marnie Awarm, Jessica Pledger, Maree Grey, Samantha Laifoo, Laura Billy, Maiga Pearson, George Musu, Brenda Howarth, Rhonda Sciacca, Jamaika Yaganegi, Bronte Scott, Marika Mago and Sharon Weller.
A message from Kate regarding standard of dress and footwear for class
Hi Everyone Welcome to the Jewellery and Silversmithing class this evening.
We will be in room Y 104 at the top of the ramp into Y block. The best place to park is in the car park next to the Hospitality building on Gatton Street. You can then walk towards Y block (on left from car park) and the Horticulture shed ( to the right). A map of the campus can be found the enrolment info tab on left hand side of page.
I would like you to bring a note book and pen or pencil for your own notes and references.
Please wear covered shoes and not to flowing clothes.
I would also like hair to be tied back to prevent any mishap.
I look forward to meeting you all and sharing my passion for Silversmithing.
See you all tonight, and please feel free to ask any questions.
The next class in Jewellery and Silversmithing starts on Thursday 9th October.
The class runs for 4 Thursday evenings until Thursday 30th of October, 6.00pm – 8.30pm. Y Block room Y104. Cost $170.01 - phone 1300 656 959 to enrol
This introductory course will teach you fundamental
jewellery making techniques using the jeweller’s saw, the art of heat control
and soldering, jewellery component, chain and ring making, along with the
principles of forging and doming.
You will be able to create a piece of finished wearable jewellery, or small set
within the 4 weeks. Bring design ideas for discussion and note/sketch
book.
No experience necessary, equipment supplied, wear covered shoes, tied back hair and apron. There will be additional costs for materials - silver purchased
directly from the teacher on the night at $3 per gram (6 - 12 grams depending
on the size of the project so approx. $20 - $40 in silver) To
contact Kate for further information email her at info@katehunterdesigns.com
The photographs above and below were taken in the last class.