The Making of a Jewel (2h30)
Discover the steps involved in creating a jewel.
About the Course
A piece of jewelry is a collective work which passes through the hands of many experts, calling upon not only their great techniques, but also their emotions, to achieve an exceptional work of art.
During more than two hours, get a first overview of the wide history of jewelry and the fascinating world of gems and discover the different know-how involved in the creation of a jewel.
Useful to Know
- You are welcomed by your lecturers, and a refreshment is offered to you before the class starts.
- This class is given either by an art historian and a gemologist or by a jeweller and a designer of High Jewelry.
- 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
Explore drawing techniques and understand their importance in the creative process in attending the courses "Gouaché in High Jewelry - 1: Light" and "Gouaché in High Jewelry - 2: Colour".
Join the course "Once Upon A Time There Was Jewelry Design" and discover the history and evolution of the jewelry design.
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.
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.
EXCLUSIVITY
Courses are delivered in small groups to allow students to discuss one-on-one with experts of the jewelry's world.
INITIATION COURSES
On an “à la carte” basis, introductory courses are offered to all those who want to learn and become enlightened amateurs.