Overview
About the course
Gemstones have been used in jewellery for thousands of years, creating a colourful contrast to the metal in which they are set. Several different styles of stone setting will be explored in this course, using set projects to create several pieces of jewellery with cabochons and faceted cuts of semiprecious gemstones. This Stone Setting in Silver Jewellery course is offered at the University of the Arts London (UAL).
Programme Structure
Topics covered:- Flush, rub-over and prong set jewellery will be fabricated from fine and sterling silver.
- Students will learn how to construct handmade mounts.
- The course also covers which types of stones are most suitable for particular settings, and their physical properties which dictate this.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 7 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Art and Craft View 23 other Short Courses in Art and Craft in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
Please bring with you to the first session:
- An apron
- Sketchbook
- Pencils
- Eraser
- Sensible footwear ie. no 'open toe' sandals
- Hair band (if you have long hair)
Tuition Fee
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International
790 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 790 GBP for the full programme during 7 days. -
National
790 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 790 GBP for the full programme during 7 days.
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.