Metals 2 Series: Intermediate Enameling with Maria Camera-Smith

Schedule

Thu Jan 09 2025 at 06:00 pm to Thu Feb 27 2025 at 09:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Contemporary Craft | Pittsburgh, PA

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Learn how to take your basic enameling knowledge to the next level with this Metals 2 course!
About this Event

8-Week Workshop

Date: Thursdays, January 9-February 27, 2025

Time: 6pm-9pm

Description: Learn how to take your basic enameling knowledge to the next level with this Metals 2 course! Students will be introduced to cloisonné, champlevé, and plique-à-jour enameling techniques. Enamel finishing techniques will be covered in addition to some basic accessories for use with a flex shaft. Demonstrations will also include basic metal forming techniques such as hydraulic forming, slumping, and raising. Students will also be shown how to create basic settings for completed enamel work.

Tuition: $265 + $50 materials fee

Materials: All materials will be provided

Location: Contemporary Craft (5645 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA 15201)

Cancellations and Refunds: Workshop cancellations are decided three business days before the start date. If workshops must be cancelled due to insufficient enrollment, the entire class fee will be refunded through Eventbrite, or you may leave your workshop fee in your Contemporary Craft account for future workshops.

ANY WORKSHOP OR INDIVIDUAL SESSION CANCELLATIONS WILL BE COMMUNICATED VIA EMAIL.

Refund Policy: Student refund requests must be made at least three business days before a class begins. There will be a $25 cancellation fee. No refunds will be given without three-business days notice. Processing of refunds takes approximately three weeks.

If you require accessibility accommodations, please let us know by calling 412.261.7003 and we are happy to assist you.


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About the Artist

Maria Camera-Smith is a metalsmith, enamelist, and jeweler whose work focuses on nostalgia, identity, and body adornment. Her works are made with contemporary metalsmithing techniques, precious materials and enamel. Camera-Smith teaches at Pittsburgh-based art centers such as Contemporary Craft and Pittsburgh Center for Arts & Media. She is a current Regional Artist-in-Residence at Contemporary Craft in Metals and is currently a bench jeweler for Skelton Jewelry Design. She was the 2021-2023 Artist in Residence in Jewelry & Metalsmithing at the Armory Art Center in West Palm Beach, FL. Camera-Smith earned her MFA in Jewelry, Metals, and Enameling from Kent State University, OH in 2021 and a BFA in Metalsmithing from Slippery Rock University, PA in 2015. Camera-Smith has also worked as an A level bench jeweler for Signet Jewelers. Her work has been exhibited internationally and is in private and public collections. Camera-Smith is a member of the Allegheny Metals Collective (AMC), The Enamelist Society (TES), and Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG).

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