Jewlery Fabrication workshop.
An Immersive 5-Day Workshop in Cardston, Alberta
Course Overview
Refine your craft and reignite your creative edge in this hands-on intensive designed for jewellers seeking to deepen their skills in traditional gold-smithing and fine jewelry fabrication. Guided by master goldsmith Daniel Sommerfeld, this 5 day course blends old-world techniques with practical studio strategies to bring your artistic vision to life.
Due to the vast professional advanced experience of Daniel Sommerfeld in Hand Fabricating techniques, you have the opportunity to choose your area of focus for skill development and Daniel will custom design projects, exercises, demonstrations and theory instruction for you personally.
Who This Course is For
This workshop is ideal for intermediate to advanced jewellers looking to:
- Elevate precision in hand fabrication
- Expand mastery in soldering, sawing, filing, and stone setting
- Learn strategies for design execution from sketch to finished piece
- Work one-on-one with a seasoned professional in a personalized setting
What You Will Learn
Participants will receive in-depth instruction and mentorship, with the ability to tailor their focus to specific areas of interest. Topics may include:
- Advanced bezel and prong setting
- Fretwork and piercing design
- Construction of hollow forms and mechanical components
- Surface finishing techniques
- Artistic problem-solving and project development
Course Details
- Duration: 5 days (Monday to Friday)
- Location: Daniel Sommerfeld Studio, Cardston, Alberta
- Group Size: Maximum 4 participants to ensure personalized instruction
- Tuition: $3,150 CAD (plus the cost of materials; bring your own set of favourite and tools; accommodation not included)
Course Details
- Duration: 5 days (Monday to Friday)
- Location: Daniel Sommerfeld Studio, Cardston, Alberta
- Group Size: Maximum 4 participants to ensure personalized instruction
- Tuition: $3,150 CAD (plus the cost of materials; bring your own set of favourite and tools; accommodation not included)
Apply Now
Spaces are limited to maintain the integrity of the learning environment. Early application is encouraged.