Summer Course In Jewelry Design

Objectives

The jewelry course is focused on helping students

understand the importance of research and manufacturing as processes, as well as design. Above all, the course’s goal is for students – whether or not they are familiar with the techniques of craftwork and industrial jewelry – to be able to face design challenges that arise due to environmental necessities while still maintaining a competitive balance between quality and price.

Programme

- Creative Area

Aside from organized cultural visits to established art museums, students will also visit places of interest within the jewelry sector.

- Technical Area

.DRAWING AND DESIGN

Building the visual library is necessary for any designer.

This section of the course is supported by a brief History of Jewelry in Fashion, a look at trendforecasting and workshops in Illustration for Jewelry Design. In this section, students will work on their sketchbooks, lookbooks and the importance of the presentation of their work.

.JEWELRY DESIGN AND TECHNIQUES

The practicalities of designing a jewelry collection with an introduction to materials and basic techniques in jewelry making. Understanding the importance of research - the uses of old, new and atypical methods and materials.

- Project Area

A set project will enable students to work from the design concept through to the finished product, encouraging them to investigate and experiment in the workshop.

- Communications Area

Conference: Jewelry Sector Professionals.

Visit: Jewelry Sector Company.