Gemstone Carving Class
Date and Time
Saturday Feb 1, 2014
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST
Saturday, February 1, 2014
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location
Spring Place Pottery & Artists' Gallery
15 E. Main Street, Cartersville
Fees/Admission
$79, limited to six (6) students
Contact Information
Spring Place Pottery & Artists' Gallery
770-383-9910
Gemstone Carving Class
Description
Gemstone Carving Class
Saturday, February 1, 2014
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Cost: $79
Spring Place Pottery & Artists' Gallery
15 E. Main Street, Cartersville
770-383-9910
Limited to 6 (six) students - Student need to bring paper face mask & safety glasses.
Class Highlights:
- Understand stone hardness
- Overview tools and equipment
- Safety
- Draw and transfer design
- Drill a hole
- Carving techniques
- Carve a bead
- Use of diamond paste
- Refining with silicon carbide paper
- Polishing compounds & polishing
- Use of diamond bits
- Why jade?
