Short courses

Coming soon a one day course.
Keum Bo


This is a Korean technique of fusing pure gold foil on to silver. The term Keum meaning gold and Bo translating as applied. Because of the extreme delicacy of the pure gold sheet traditional solder can't be used. The 24 carat gold sheet has to be thermally fused to the silver alloy using the correct pressure and temperature.

Tutors: Barbara Webster and Nick Potts

Maximum students: 6

Time: 10.00am - 4.00pm

Lunch: Provided. 12.30 - 1.30pm.

Materials: Metals may be bought via the workshop.

Clothing:Protective equipment and cotton lab coats are provided. We recommend jeans and sturdy shoes.

Qualifications: Applicants must have some proven experience of jewellery making.

Fees: £90 exclusive of materials. Payable in advance.

Refreshments: Tea, coffee and soft drinks are always available

Free car parking facilities.

Payments: Paypal and all major credit and debit cards accepted.



















Short courses Coming soon a one day course.
Soldering for beginners


Soldering is by far the hardest part of Jewellery making. This is an intensive course for beginners to help them start to understand the complexities and techniques required for successful soldering.

Tutors: Nick Potts

Maximum students: 6

Time: 10.00am - 4.00pm

Lunch: Provided. 12.30 - 1.30pm.

Materials: Metals may be bought via the workshop.

Clothing: Protective equipment and cotton lab coats are provided. We recommend jeans and sturdy shoes.

Qualifications: Applicants must have some proven experience of jewellery making.

Fees: £90 inclusive of solders. Payable in advance.

Refreshments: Tea, coffee and soft drinks are always available

Free car parking facilities.

Payments: Paypal and all major credit and debit cards accepted.


























Short courses October 4th a one day course for complete beginners



This course is designed to give the student an insight to the pleasure and sense of achievment that accompanies the activity of inventing and creating objects in precious metals.

Tutors: Nick Potts

Maximum students: 6

Time: 10.00am - 4.00pm

Lunch: Provided. 12.30 - 1.30pm.

Materials: Up to 5 grammes of silver will be provided.

Clothing: Protective equipment and cotton lab coats are provided. We recommend jeans and sturdy shoes.

Qualifications: Applicants need no experience at all

Fees: £90 Payable in advance.

Refreshments: Tea, coffee and soft drinks are always available

Free car parking facilities.

Payments: Paypal and all major credit and debit cards accepted.






















Fully Booked

Short courses

20th September a one day course.
Precious Metal Clay


This is a course to introduce students to the wonders of Precious Metal Clay. A clay that can be formed in several different ways and then be transformed into either pure gold or silver. Sounds impossible? Come and have a look .

Tutor: Nick Potts

Maximum students: 6

Time: 10.00am - 4.00pm

Lunch: Provided. 12.30 - 1.30pm.

Materials: Metals may be bought via the workshop.

Clothing:Protective equipment and cotton lab coats are provided. We recommend jeans and sturdy shoes.

Qualifications: Applicants must have some proven experience of jewellery making.

Fees: £90 exclusive of materials. Payable in advance.

Refreshments: Tea, coffee and soft drinks are always available

Free car parking facilities.

Payments: Paypal and all major credit and debit cards accepted.