Lost Wax Carving & Casting (4) Sessions
Takeaways
- Explore the different tools that are using in carving wax.
- Understand the different waxes and how each one can be used to create unique designs.
- Learn the fundamental skills needed to create a successful model for Lost Wax Casting.
- Create your own unique designs that will be turned into metal.
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$495.00
Beginners
Tuesdays (4) sessions
November 2 – 30, 2021
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: 17 West 45th Street, Suite 904
New York, NY 10036
BEGINNERS
No refunds after classes begin.
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All Levels
Tuesdays (4) sessions
November 2 – 30, 2021
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: 17 West 45th Street, Suite 904
New York, NY 10036
ALL LEVELS
No refunds after classes begin.
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Kathy Favelson
Susan Barth
About the Instructors
Kathy Favelson got her start working as a repair jeweler in Pittsburgh, PA under one of the best jewelry craftsman in the industry. For over 30 years Kathy has worked for large and small manufacturers and as a freelance model maker. Her work includes costume, bridge and fine jewelry, as well as highly specialized and custom projects working in collaboration with other well known designers in the jewelry industry.
About the Instructors
Susan Barth has professional training in jewelry making and design that spans back over the last forty years. In the start of her career she apprenticed for five years at a jewelry firm in New York City that often produced pieces for Tiffany’s, after which she went to work for Barry Kieselstein-Cord, a well known New York jewelry designer and stayed for six years working on the creation of new collections. At the end of this time, she switched to freelancing, making original models for designers, which allowed her the time and flexibility to begin the development of her own work.