9/11 Lapidary Art Class Series (Beginner)
Turn rocks into gemstones!
Lapidary art is the art of working with gemstones. We will be learning how to cut and polish stone, and make our own cabochons (to keep)! There will be several types of stones to choose from for your own project. Great for anyone who wants to learn about lapidary art hands on, jewelry-makers, rock enthusiasts, etc
Dates:
Wednesday, Sept 11, Friday, Sept 13th,
Wednesday Sept 18th, & Friday Sept 20st
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm (ish)
Number of class sessions: 4
Materials: All materials and supplies are provided
Ages: This class is appropriate for adults and accompanied children 16 and over.
What to bring: (Optional) Clothes you don’t mind getting a little dirty. An apron if you want to protect your clothing. Masks and Protective Eyewear are optional; we also have some here at the Art Lab for you to use.
Students will learn:
How to choose a rock
How to cut rocks
Working with subtractive media
Polishing different media
Tools used
Safety and tips for success
Taught by Hanse Walker, an Alexandria, MN resident with a passion and background in Lapidary Art and instruction.
Due to the nature and the popularity of our classes, refunds will be not allowed, and payment in advance is required to reserve a spot in our classes. If you would like to transfer your class spot to another individual, please contact us at 510artlab@gmail.com.
Turn rocks into gemstones!
Lapidary art is the art of working with gemstones. We will be learning how to cut and polish stone, and make our own cabochons (to keep)! There will be several types of stones to choose from for your own project. Great for anyone who wants to learn about lapidary art hands on, jewelry-makers, rock enthusiasts, etc
Dates:
Wednesday, Sept 11, Friday, Sept 13th,
Wednesday Sept 18th, & Friday Sept 20st
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm (ish)
Number of class sessions: 4
Materials: All materials and supplies are provided
Ages: This class is appropriate for adults and accompanied children 16 and over.
What to bring: (Optional) Clothes you don’t mind getting a little dirty. An apron if you want to protect your clothing. Masks and Protective Eyewear are optional; we also have some here at the Art Lab for you to use.
Students will learn:
How to choose a rock
How to cut rocks
Working with subtractive media
Polishing different media
Tools used
Safety and tips for success
Taught by Hanse Walker, an Alexandria, MN resident with a passion and background in Lapidary Art and instruction.
Due to the nature and the popularity of our classes, refunds will be not allowed, and payment in advance is required to reserve a spot in our classes. If you would like to transfer your class spot to another individual, please contact us at 510artlab@gmail.com.
Turn rocks into gemstones!
Lapidary art is the art of working with gemstones. We will be learning how to cut and polish stone, and make our own cabochons (to keep)! There will be several types of stones to choose from for your own project. Great for anyone who wants to learn about lapidary art hands on, jewelry-makers, rock enthusiasts, etc
Dates:
Wednesday, Sept 11, Friday, Sept 13th,
Wednesday Sept 18th, & Friday Sept 20st
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm (ish)
Number of class sessions: 4
Materials: All materials and supplies are provided
Ages: This class is appropriate for adults and accompanied children 16 and over.
What to bring: (Optional) Clothes you don’t mind getting a little dirty. An apron if you want to protect your clothing. Masks and Protective Eyewear are optional; we also have some here at the Art Lab for you to use.
Students will learn:
How to choose a rock
How to cut rocks
Working with subtractive media
Polishing different media
Tools used
Safety and tips for success
Taught by Hanse Walker, an Alexandria, MN resident with a passion and background in Lapidary Art and instruction.
Due to the nature and the popularity of our classes, refunds will be not allowed, and payment in advance is required to reserve a spot in our classes. If you would like to transfer your class spot to another individual, please contact us at 510artlab@gmail.com.
