The Lapidary’s Art 2 - Initiation: Cutting a Colored Stone (4h)
Cut your own stone and apply the skills discovered during the course "The Lapidary’s Art 1".
About the Course
In this second course devoted to the lapidary’s practice, understand the main principles of stone cutting and the importance of proportions.
Step by step guided by two lecturers and installed at the workbench, cut your own stone, create the facets and polish them using a facet cutter.
After the class, bring your faceted stone home.
Prior to this course, it is mandatory to have attended: "The Lapidary’s Art 1 – Discovery: History and Techniques". Otherwise, it is necessary to have a basic knowledge of the tools and techniques of the lapidary’s art.
Useful to Know
- You are welcomed by your lecturers before the class starts.
- A welcome refreshment is offered prior to the class and during the break.
- This course is guided by a lapidary and a gemologist.
- All necessary equipment is provided on site.
- A certificate is given at the end of the class along with a list of recommendations of books, podcasts, websites, museums related to the course attended.
To Go Further
Join the course "From the Wax Project to the Setting Techniques" and discover the key steps of creation of a High Jewelry piece.
QUALITY
L'ÉCOLE set up, 5 years after its foundation, a Scientific Council to oversee the consistency of its educational policy and the relevance of its teaching materials.
EXCLUSIVITY
Courses are delivered in small groups to allow students to discuss one-on-one with experts of the jewerly's world.
PASSION
All our teachers are passionate experts chosen for their enthusiasm and skills 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.
NEED HELP?
For any need, contact us by phone +33 (0)1 70 70 38 40.