Florence, Italy

Jewelry Making

when 2 May 2021 - 15 May 2021
language English
duration 2 weeks
credits 3 EC
fee EUR 2600

JEWELRY MAKING - Topics
During our academic year students can pick their preferred topics and have the chance to learn and create the following items:

- Open band ring in brass
- Open band ring in hammered brass
- Open band ring with internal brass thread
- Open band ring with external brass thread
- Round and oval prong settings
- Openwork leaf-shaped pendant
- Openwork earrings
- Dome ring
- Thread ring
- Boxed ring
- “Sgriffato” Solitaire ring
- Pendant necklace
- Wedding ring
- Prong settings with corners
- Brooch with stones
- “Centinato” style ring
- Hoop earrings
- Dome ring band with “Sgriffato” lines
- Shield ring for men
- 3-stone string ring
- Wax ring
- Clasp
- Pavè lining boxed ring
- Cuttlefish bone casting
- Pendant
- Florentine engraving (“Incisione”).

Further techniques available during the course are soldering, forging, finishing, and metallic insertions.

2-WEEK PROGRAM: € 2.600
Dates:
May 2, 2021 – May 15, 2021
May 16, 2021 – May 29, 2021
May 30, 2021 – June 12, 2021
June 13, 2021 – June 26, 2021
June 27, 2021 – July 10, 2021
July 11, 2021 – July 24, 2021
July 25, 2021 – August 7, 2021
August 22, 2021 – September 4, 2021
September 5, 2021 – September 18, 2021
September 19, 2021 – October 2, 2021

4-WEEK PROGRAM: € 4.600
Dates:
May 2, 2021 – May 29, 2021
May 16, 2021 – June 12, 2021
May 30, 2021 – June 26, 2021
June 13, 2021 – July 10, 2021
June 27, 2021 – July 24, 2021
July 11, 2021 – August 7, 2021
July 25, 2021 – September 4, 2021
September 5, 2021 – October 2, 2021

6-WEEK PROGRAM: € 6.400
Dates:
May 2, 2021 – June 12, 2021
May 16, 2021 – June 26, 2021
May 30, 2021 – July 10, 2021
June 13, 2021 – July 24, 2021
June 27, 2021 – August 7, 2021
July 25, 2021 – September 18, 2021

8-WEEK PROGRAM: € 8.200
Dates:
May 2, 2021 – June 26, 2021
May 16, 2021 – July 10, 2021
May 30, 2021 – July 24, 2021
June 13, 2021 – August 7, 2021
June 27, 2021 – September 4, 2021
July 25, 2021 – October 2, 2021

12-WEEK PROGRAM: € 11.000
Dates:
May 2, 2021 – July 24, 2021
May 30, 2021 – September 4, 2021

Target group

All levels from beginners to professionals.

Course aim

To acquire skills and create original jewels.

Credits info

3 EC
2-week (3 credits)
4-week (6 credits)
6-week (9 credits)
8-week (12 credits)
12-week (18 credits)

Fee info

EUR 2600: SUMMER COURSE FEES INCLUDE:
- Enrollment fee
- Tuition
- Facility fees (no materials)
- Orientation
- Welcome lunch
- Welcome kit (city map, pen, notebook, file folder, one lunch ticket)
- Bus tickets
- English interpretation service (during lessons with the teacher)
- Housing: shared apartment – twin room (single room available at an extra cost)
- Housing utility costs
- 4 daily meal + 2 coffee/tea/mineral water vouchers a week
- Weekly guided art visits
- Cultural activities (1 time every 2 weeks).

START DATES (check-in*)
- May 2, 2021
- May 16, 2021
- May 30, 2021
- June 13, 2021
- June 27, 2021
- July 11, 2021
- July 25, 2021
- August 22, 2021
- September 5, 2021
- September 19, 2021

Scholarships

10% Student Reporter Scholarship