Workshops

An Introduction to Metal Clay - One Day Workshop - £75

No previous experience required

Price includes 7g of Silver Clay and use of all equipment

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Learn how to make your own beautiful jewellery using Art Clay Silver. An amazing and versatile material; with just a few simple techniques you can turn Art Clay Silver from a squishy blob of clay into solid silver jewellery that can be hallmarked. Even better – the skills you learn on this course will enable you to continue creating after you leave. Click here for more details

Students at work and some of the pieces they've made

Tutor Biography

Jo Richards BA (Hons) in Design & Technology from Southampton University. City and Guilds levels 2 and 3 in Jewellery Design & Silversmithing. Art Clay Diploma levels one and two, and recently a Higher Level Diploma in Art Clay. Member of the Association for Contemporary Jewellery and the Guild of Jewellery Designers. Owner and founder of Faye Benjamin Jewellery since 2015.

I have been studying, designing, making and selling jewellery for over 25 years.  Since 2006 I've concentrated mainly on working in Art Clay Fine Silver - a recycled silver which can be Assay hallmarked as 99.9% pure silver. To read more about Silver Clay, click here.