G&S Metals Presents: Argentium Workshop with Ronda Coryell
September 21-22, 2013
At Fritz and Friends
32722 Franklin Road, Franklin, MI 48025
G&S Metals is hosting a two day workshop, exploring the technology
and techniques required to work with Argentium[tm] Sterling Silver.
Techniques explored in this workshop include fusing, fabricating and
granulation through creating a set of stack rings and earrings on
Saturday and making granulated stone settings on Sunday.
Argentium[tm] Sterling Silver will be supplied for free, if you would
like to add gold embellishments, G&S Metals will have 18 and 22 karat
gold available for an additional fee. (please make arrangements with
G&S in advance).
Ronda Coryell is a Jewelers of America Certified Master Bench
Jeweler and, one of the world’s most well regarded experts on the use
of Argentium[tm] Sterling Silver. Ronda is the founder of the
Northwest Chapter of the Florida Society of Goldsmiths and devotes
her time to lecturing and teaching worldwide. Ronda has taught in
such places as Bali, Switzerland, Italy, Germany, and England. In
addition, Ronda has won a Saul Bell Award, and has been published in
500 Earrings, 500 Bracelets, and The Art and Craft of Jewelry Making.
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Skill Level: Beginner through Advanced
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Number of Students: 15 people each day
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Registration Fee: $100 per day
- Registration Due Date: July 31st
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Questions: 734.662.9344 / 800.852.3860 or gs@gsgold.com
In Addition, Saturday evening we will host a wine and cheese
reception that will feature an argentium casting demo/lecture.
Please see our flyer for additional details and the registration
form: http://www.ganoksin.com/gnkurl/ep80dw