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SUMMARY:Beginning Enamel (Apr 16 & 17\, 2025)
DESCRIPTION:CLASS DESCRIPTION:  BEGINNING ENAMEL PENDANT:   \nDeborah Kirkpatrick will teach the fundamentals of vitreous enameling in this two-day class. Skills include metal preparation\, sifting\, wet-packing and counter enameling. We will be transferring the image of a simple sunflower and filling it with colors using both transparent and opaque enamels. We will also cover attaching glass balls to the enamel and applying a black outline to refine the piece. \n  \nDATES:  This is a 2-day class starting on Wed.\, April 16th continuing on Thurs.\, April 17th \nTIME:  from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM with a short break for lunch each day \nLOCATION:  HGMS METALSMITH SHOP AT CLUBHOUSE \nCOST: Member cost $225.00; Non-Member Cost $250.00 \nMINIMUM class size is 4; MAXIMUM class size is 6 \nMATERIALS INCLUDED:  Enamels\, copper blank\, a very small liner brush and all other equipment will be provided\, along with an inexpensive bezel setting for the finished enamel. \n  \nOTHER REQUIREMENTS: \n\n Students must wear cotton clothing and closed-toe shoes\nStudents must bring an N-95 particle mask\nStudents must bring small craft paintbrushes such as:\n\nhttps://www.michaels.com/product/golden-synthetic-round-acrylic-brushes-4pc-by-artists-loft-necessities-10171138?com_id=PLP_RecentlyViewed&path=recentlyViewedPlp or these https://www.hobbylobby.com/art-supplies/brushes/curate-colour-mini-paint-brushes—9-piece-set/p/64228?queryId=0bfc822da7b2e36ac6ab1fe7be252283. \n  \nDeborah Kirkpatrick is a former Artist in Residence at the Center for Contemporary Crafts\, SNAG\, HMAG\, GANA\, HGMS and GIA member.
URL:https://hgms.org/event/beginning-enamel-apr-16-17-2025/
LOCATION:HGMS Clubhouse\, 10805 Brooklet Dr.\, Houston\, TX\, 77099\, United States
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