ONSITE: Wire Jewelry

ONSITE: Wire Jewelry

Adult Multi-Week | This class has been canceled

1812 West Main Street Richmond, VA 23220 United States

Metals and Jewelry

All Levels

1/11/2023-2/15/2023

1:00 PM-3:30 PM EDT on Wed

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$175.00

$157.50

$20.00

$25.00

Learn the wire techniques that will help you create unique art pieces! Bend, shape, loop, and spring wire into form. We will add texture and create shape with traditional jewelers’ tools. Learn to taper with the rolling mill, cold forge a wedge with a hammer and soften metal with a torch. This class will give you the skills you need to create wire jewelry of your own design.

  • Classes are confirmed one week prior to the start date. In order to help us confirm classes, please register as early as possible.

  • Students must follow current Covid-19 protocols, as outlined by our website. For more info visit visarts.org. This is an On-site course. On-site courses do not come with studio access outside of class time. Paid open studio access is available through our Studio Access Program: if interested please visit visarts.org.


Metzfield, Jeannine

Jeannine’s journey forged a path into metalsmithing in 2002. She has studied Metals at Virginia Commonwealth University, The Visual Arts Center, Arrowmont and Penland School of Crafts. She currently teaches metalsmithing at The Visual Arts Center, as well as to private clients. In her studio she is inspired by the beauty and strength of nature. In her classes she promotes caring for the earth and connection to spirit.

Jeannine can be found on Instagram @jsmartistry_jeannine, or via email, jsmartistry.gmail.com. Her Etsy site is jewelrybyjeannine.etsy.com