Calling all jewelry lovers! Our most popular class, Silver Band/Ring Making, is back and better than ever!  And perfect for lifetime memories!! 

What:

Learn the basics of silver jewelry making, including shaping, and polishing. In this class, you’ll learn how to make your own unique

silver ring from scratch. You’ll start by finding your ring size. We will cut a piece of silver that will become your ring. Then, you’ll use a variety of tools to shape, add texture. Finally, you’ll polish your ring to a beautiful shine.  We will provide a jewelry box to treasure your ring in.  And while we work, we will provide some treats.  If desired, one can add a small cabochon stone at the end for an extra fee.

Have fun and make lasting memories with friends.

No experience is necessary, so everyone is welcome. Our experienced instructor will guide you every step of the way.

A private class is also available. Please inquire.

Cost:

$55 per person

Ages:

16+. Younger kids can attend if accompanied by an adult.

When:

Saturday, August 8 at 10am

Where:

Classes are taught at The Local Artisan Collective, located at 2371 Kiesel Ave in down town Ogden, just a little south of the Megaplex.

How To Register And Cancelation Policy:

You can register for the class at our shop or online at localartisancollective.com.   A full refund, minus a $5 cancellation fee will be given for cancellations more than 7 days before the class. No refunds for canceling less than 7 days before the class begins.

If you are using a cell phone and are having trouble registering, turn it in its side. PCs or Laptops seem to work best.

Call/text 801-686-5351 for more information.

About The Instructor:

This class will be taught by Rene Venegas, a 16th generation silversmith. His family was one of the first to arrive from Spain to the Americas. His ancestor, Felipe Venegas, was the silversmith for the early cathedrals in the Dominican Republic and stamped the first European coins in the New World.  He has been teaching jewelry and silversmithing classes at Weber State for 15 years. In addition, he has been featured in The Standard Examiner, The Signpost, KUTV Inside the Story,  FOX13 Good Morning Utah, The Salt Project and KTVX Good Things Utah. Most recently, he was Ogden City’s Mayor’s Art Award for Folk Art.