Charm School: Mastering Sawing & Cold Connections
- Presented By: Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art
- Dates: 10/18/2024, 10/19/2024
- Time: Friday at 5 PM | Saturday at 9 PM
- Price: Tickets: $360/person
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About
Join New Orleans-based jewelry artist and designer Thomas Mann for a unique opportunity to learn critical jewelry-making techniques from a master! This 2-day workshop combines Tom’s Basicz™ curriculum and includes Learn to Saw: De-Mystifying the Jewelers Saw™ and FASTENation™. This workshop will teach you how to use the jewelry saw effectively for a multitude of sawing operations. You will learn cold connection techniques that Tom has been employing in his work for more than thirty years, and encounter his unique perspective on riveting, slots and tabs, and especially his very personal “miniature bolting system™”. You will see demonstrations of these and other innovative cold connection solutions, as well as having several hands-on opportunities to practice using the tools and materials in this informative workshop!
Friday, October 18 | 5 to 9 p.m.
Learn to Saw: De-Mystifying the Jewelers Saw™
Saturday, October 19 | 9 to 5 p.m. (Lunch offsite)
FASTENation™
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