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The Lapidary’s Art 2 - Initiation: Cutting a Colored Stone (4h)

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Cut your own stone after taking the course "The Art of Lapidary 1" and apply the skills discovered.

You will understand the main principles of cutting and the importance of proportions. Step by step you will then cut your own stone, create the facets and polish them using a facet cutter.

About the Course

You will understand the main principles of cutting and the importance of proportions. Step by step you will then cut your own stone, create the facets and polish them using a facet cutter.

The course “The Lapidary's Art 1 – Discovery: History and Techniques” is required to take the course “The Lapidary's Art 2 – Initiation: Cutting a Colored Stone”.

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Sit back and relax

  • This course is guided by a lapidary and a gemologist.
  • At the end of this course, you will leave with the fruit of your labor: your faceted stone.
  • You are welcomed by your teachers before the class starts: a chance to meet each other and share experiences
  • You don’t need to bring any specific material
  • A certificate is given at the end of the class
  • After each class, teachers deliver a list of books, podcasts, websites, museums related to the course attended.

Take the full series for a special rate

High-quality education

L'ÉCOLE as education and research center has a scientific council.

 

A very unique faculty

All the teachers are passionate experts chosen for their enthusiasm and skill in transmitting their knowledge.

 

Generosity

Skills are presented with ease in an enjoyable way, hands-on experience and dialogue. Classes are for everyone with no pre-requisites.

 

Exclusive interaction

Courses are delivered in small groups to allow students to discuss one-on-one with the experts.

Initiation courses

On an “à la carte” basis courses offered to all those who want to learn and become enlightened amateurs.