Published: 21.02.2019
Alchimia Contemporary Jewellery School
- Mail:
- info
alchimia.it
- Phone:
- 00390552396154
- Management:
- Lucia Massei
DEADLINE: 29/03/2019

Electroforming is the deposition of a metallic coating layer over all type of objects to create a partial or complete layer.
It offers the possibility to create three dimensional shapes, hollow and ligh-weighted, which can not be achieved with other techniques. The application in jewellery opens up an immense field of creative possibilities.
Course content:
Adressed to:
Anyone with an artistic and creative desire willing to experiment and gain new skills. Also to jewellers wishing to enrich creative and new research possibilities. You are free to bring anything you would like to transfer into metal (as organic materials: leaves, shells, small branches, plastics, etc.) or even any other non-metallic material. Everything is possible!
Dates: 10 am - 6 pm.
Price: €360 + 22%VAT.
Language: English.
About the teacher:
Gastón Rois is an artist recognized as one of the specialist of this technique in contemporary jewelery. He graduate in 2010 in the Massana school in Barcelona and since then he is making some research arround electroforming and he is giving some workshops in Europe and South America.
Course content:
- General introduction to the concept of electroforming;
- The correct methods for the development and creation of the pieces to obtain a high quality result;
- Learn how to set up and use a basic kit to electroform jewelry pieces;
- A step by step procedure on how the technique works to understand the process of the electroforming at the workshop;
- During the workshop the attendants will create many pieces in different materials experimenting the various forms and possibilities that the technique provides to create a jewellery piece;
- The different types of finishing for the pieces to create a jewell;
- To perform and learn about electrolytic engraving, another possibility the technique provides us
Adressed to:
Anyone with an artistic and creative desire willing to experiment and gain new skills. Also to jewellers wishing to enrich creative and new research possibilities. You are free to bring anything you would like to transfer into metal (as organic materials: leaves, shells, small branches, plastics, etc.) or even any other non-metallic material. Everything is possible!
Dates: 10 am - 6 pm.
Price: €360 + 22%VAT.
Language: English.
About the teacher:
Gastón Rois is an artist recognized as one of the specialist of this technique in contemporary jewelery. He graduate in 2010 in the Massana school in Barcelona and since then he is making some research arround electroforming and he is giving some workshops in Europe and South America.
Alchimia Contemporary Jewellery School
- Mail:
- info
alchimia.it
- Phone:
- 00390552396154
- Management:
- Lucia Massei
DEADLINE: 29/03/2019
-
Battle for Beauty with Philip Sajet
12Jul2021 - 16Jul2021
Le Arti Orafe
Florence, Italy
DEADLINE: 13/06/2021 -
Questions of Jewellery. Masterclass by Caroline Broadhead
17Feb2021 - 20Feb2021
K2 Academy of Contemporary Jewellery Ltd
London, United Kingdom
DEADLINE: 10/02/2021 -
Creative Entrepreneurship for Jewellery and Craft Businesses / Online Course
05Feb2021 - 19Feb2021
K2 Academy of Contemporary Jewellery Ltd
London, United Kingdom
DEADLINE: 04/02/2021 -
Double Trouble by Lydia Martin
30Jan2021 - 31Jan2021
Baltimore Jewelry Center
Baltimore, United States
DEADLINE: 29/01/2021 -
Zougan By Takafumi Mochizuki
22Jan2021 - 24Jan2021
Alchimia Contemporary Jewellery School
Florence, Italy
APPLICATION CLOSED -
Semester Courses 2021 at LAO
11Jan2021 - 30Jul2021
Le Arti Orafe
Florence, Italy
APPLICATION CLOSED -
Exploring Pigments and Gold Leaf Surfaces on Metal. Workshop by Lucia Massei
11Dec2020 - 13Dec2020
Alchimia Contemporary Jewellery School
Florence, Italy
APPLICATION CLOSED -
Electrolytic Etching Copper with Torch-Fired Champlevé style Enamel by Jesse Bert / Online Course
10Dec2020 - 13Dec2020
Jesse Bert Studio
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
APPLICATION CLOSED -
Instrumental Endeavours #2 by Liana Pattihis
29Nov2020 - 06Dec2020
Anticlastics
Athens, Greece
APPLICATION CLOSED -
Carving Rings by Yutaka Minegishi
27Nov2020 - 29Nov2020
Goldschmitte
Zurich, Switzerland
APPLICATION CLOSED -
Blinking Lights: A Glimpse into Antique Japanese Inlay Technique Nunome Zogan by Elisa Deval
13Nov2020 - 15Nov2020
Alchimia Contemporary Jewellery School
Florence, Italy
APPLICATION CLOSED -
From Hand to Mouth. A Spoon as a Tool by Simone Ten Hompel
06Nov2020 - 08Nov2020
Goldschmitte
Zurich, Switzerland
APPLICATION CLOSED -
Jewelry Wax modelling with Calixto Sánchez in Madrid
20Oct2020 - 01Nov2020
Studio Squina
Madrid, Spain
APPLICATION CLOSED -
Cool People Wear Necklaces. Technical and conceptual workshop with Lavinia Rossetti
19Oct2020 - 23Oct2020
Studio Squina
Madrid, Spain
APPLICATION CLOSED -
A Bent Nail as an Intransigent Idea (A Polemic) by Bernhard Schobinger
16Oct2020 - 18Oct2020
Goldschmitte
Zurich, Switzerland
APPLICATION CLOSED