Advanced Silver Jewellery with Claire Townsend

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About the class

Refine your jewellery-making skills and expand your technical knowledge in this advanced silver jewellery course. Designed for students with prior experience, this class offers a combination of guided instruction and independent project work.

Learn new techniques through demonstrations tailored to student requests, from advanced soldering and stone setting to cold joining and texturing methods.

With expert guidance from Claire Townsend, you’ll gain confidence in your craftsmanship and take your designs to the next level.

What to bring

  • Notebook & pen
  • Apron
  • Any jewellery-making tools you have
  • Current projects (optional)
  • Small found objects (buttons, pebbles, etc.) (optional)
  • Students will need to source and purchase silver or additional materials for individual designs.
  • Should you need, Bezel Ring Kits are available to purchase for $20 through reception at the Fremantle Arts Centre. These will be available throughout the term.

Prerequisites

  • Completion of at least a beginner-level jewellery-making course.

Appropriate clothing, closed-toe shoes, and tied-back hair are required for safety.

Building Accessibility

Walyalup Fremantle Arts Centre is a heritage-listed building with access limitations. While there are no lift facilities within the main building, the ceramics studio is wheelchair accessible.

We acknowledge these limitations and are committed to improving accessibility where possible. We continue to explore ways to make our programs more inclusive and encourage you to reach out if you have any questions.

Other Additional Needs

Should you, or the person you are enrolling for, have any other additional requirements, please include these details when booking. Should you wish to chat to one of our friendly team, feel free to contact Reception on 9432 9555 or email ArtsCentre@fremantle.wa.gov.au to discuss any individual needs.

Tutor Claire Townsend

Claire lives and works in The Perth hills, surrounded by nature and her family. Claire has been a jewellery educator for the past 15 years, working at University & TAFE.

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