COURSE
Introduction to Granulation Techniques
1-Day Private Tuition Course | Jewellery Fine Techniques
All tutors work are professional jewellers or are jewellery trade specialists who are willing to share their expertise and trade secrets.
Course Description
Take a day to explore the ancient technique of Granulation, where art and science combine to create beautiful decorative surfaces on Jewellery.
On this practical course with tutor guidance, you will learn how to successfully incorporate exquisite precious Fine Silver and/or Argentium Silver precious metal granules onto the surfaces of your jewellery.​
Course content includes:
-
Creating and preparing uniform size granules
-
Preparation of the base (surface area)
-
Arranging the granules
-
Flux
-
Fusing temperatures & fusing methodology
-
Finishing​
Materials: You will need to bring your own precious metals and you may bring samples of your jewellery so that you can learn in context to your own designs.
Granulation is delicate alchemy and patience, and practice are required to master this ancient Goldsmiths art.
Related Courses
Interested?
Make a Course Enquiry​​
Make an Enquiry here >
-
Advise your details on the form provided.
​
-
At this stage this is just an enquiry with no obligation to book. We understand you may need more information.
Tutor Options
Course Type and/or
Workshop Location
(When available)
Tutors & Course Fee
Tutor Experience
Interested?
Make a Course Enquiry​​
Make an Enquiry here >
-
Advise your details on the form provided.
​
-
At this stage this is just an enquiry with no obligation to book. We understand you may need more information.
Additional Information
What is the course date?
All private tuition courses are arranged upon request on a date to suit you, subject to tutor availability.
We will provides some course dates for you to choose from or you can ask about a course date of day of the week preference.
About the Course Fee
Courses are priced individually because the course fee is based upon the fee a tutor charges to take a day out their trade works to teach.
About Materials
Precious Metals cannot be included in the course fee. This is because Bespoke Courses are tailored to suit individual makers needs.
You bring your own components or sample jewellery so that you can learn in context to your own jewllery designs.
Booking/Payment Information
Payment is required in advance and payments are handled safely and securely by BACS Bank Transfer invoicing (IBAN SWIFT or Paypal for International students).
​
Instalments
Some courses are available to pay in instalments, whereby a non-refundable deposit is required to book your course date. Please ask for details if this is of interest to you.
Booking Information
-
Once you have booked a cancellation fee of *£150 will be deducted from your refund if you cancel your course up to and including 14 days prior to the start of the course once your payment has been received.
-
Cancellations received within 14 days of the course date are not eligible for a refund, however you may re-arrange your course for one other date if you wish.
-
Should we need to cancel your course due to unforeseen circumstances we will refund your course fee in full. Please note, travel and accommodation booked is not eligible for a refund/reimbursement, if you are worried about this we recommend you contact your own Insurer for advice.
​
* Amount is variable depending on the duration and type of the course. When you enquire, out quote reply will provide the actual cancellation amount applicable.
£150 applies only to a standard one day course.