Monday

Book of Secrets: a Pendant in Art Clay Silver

Cindy Gonzales, Instructor
Saturday, July 14,2012 10:00-3:30p
Class Fee: $85.00, Art Clay Silver $56

Come learn the fundamentals of Art Clay Silver with local artist Cindy Gonzales in this beginner to intermediate class. Art clay silver produces fine silver once it is fired, as it is more pure than sterling, at 99.9 % silver. Cindy has created these delightful, hand-bound book as the signature piece to this class. As you create your own book pendant, Cindy will teach you how to make one-of-a-kind molds, how to work with syringe and paste silver clay, how to fire and finish your pieces, as well as how to achieve various colors of patina using liver of sulfur. You may choose to create the Book of Secrets pendant, or several charms in this fun, informative class.
*All skill levels welcome.

Supply List:
butane torch, firing brick, Xacto knife, small metal files,
carving tools, 000 steel wool, 1/4 inch flat paint brush, small brass brush (looks like a tooth brush) Amazing Mold (if you want to make molds)


All class fees are prepaid, and non-refundable. Contact class manager Dede Warren at 714-757-0558 to reserve your place in this class. You may also reserve your place in person at the store by check, cash or credit card. Call us if you need assistance...we'll be happy to help!