Jewellery - School
Gold and Silversmithing with Eckart Schillings
The Art of Jewellery Making
For Beginners, advanced Students and professional Craftspeople
It is 2010.........................time to learn a New Skill...?!
Train with a passionate Jeweller / Goldsmith.
30 years in the Jewellery Trade......
- 5 Week Courses, 3 hrs per week -
- Private 1-on-1 Tuition, by appointment -
- Advanced Workshops, 2 full Days -
- Group Tuition for Clubs, by appointment -
New Jewellery Course starting Saturday...!
Saturday afternoon 13th of February 2 spaces still avaliable! Enrol now!
Click here to order Enrolment Forms
Click here to see TESTIMONIALS
Click here to join the Mailing List
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2 Day Workshops for advanced Students
Only limited spaces available, Enrol Now!
Lost Wax Casting techniques, March Click here for details
Gemstone Setting techniques, May / June Click here for details
Advanced Wax Carving, August Click here for details
Enamelling of Fine Silver & Gold October / November Click here for details
This Website was last updated on: February 9th 2010
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All manufacturing techniques...... ....................and a few Tricks of the Trade as well...
The 15 hour, 5 week Courses are held at the Gem-Club in Buderim, Sunshine Coast, Qld.
Small Groups! Tuition fee: $ 395.00 for the 5 week Course.
Fee includes a 3 month membership with the Suncoast Gem-Club.
Course includes a Free "16 Page Handbook" ...packed with practical manufacturing tips.
To find your way to the Gem - Club click here -----> Location
Click here for the complete 2010 Course Program-----> Next Courses
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The Studio in Buderim is well equipped with professional Tools and Machinery:
Polishing Machine Vaccuum Casting Machine Wax Injector Burn-out Kiln Vulcanizing Press
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Private Tuition available! 1 -on- 1
For people who want intense training in a very short time....
If you have a challenging jewellery project....
This is like having your own private jeweller working for you...
Tuition fee is $ 70.00 per hour with a minimum of 3 hrs per session.Plus materials.
Click here for more information: Private Tuition
Everyone needs a little extra help from time to time....
Even the professionals...
At present I assist a couple of people who work in the industry
and have chosen to expand their expertise or move into a new field...
Some hire me for occasional 3 hour sessions a few times a year.
Others travel from further away and hire me for a full week...
Topics include:
Advanced Gemstone Setting - Jewellery Repair Techniques -
Opal Jewellery Manufacture - Working Various Gold Alloys -
New Techniques Of Working With Precious Metal Clay -
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Free* one Day Introductory Silversmithing Courses!
15th of April 2010 9.00am till 16.00pm REGISTER NOW !
15th of July 2010 9.00am till 16.00pm
14th of October 2010 9.00am till 16.00pm
If you are wondering ......
if Jewellery-Making is something
you will enjoy doing........
this is for you!
Click here to register your space at the Free Courses now!
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I do travel to various Gem & Lapidary Clubs to run Classes or weekend Workshops.
I am running the following Courses / Workshops for Lapidary Clubs in 2010: Enamelling Course March 2010, Gladstone Club
Gold & Silversmithing Course July 16 - 25th 2010, Bribie Island Arts Festival
Other Courses are currently being put together....
Contact me here to find out how I can help your Club .....
Click on Courses to see my Fee Structure.
Contact me here if your Club wants to hire me for Group Tuition.
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Need a break? .............Want to get away?
Come to the Sunshine Coast for a " Working Holiday " 1 -on- 1
I am offering an intense 2,5 days, 18 hrs jewellery course... thursday, friday and saturday.
Suitable for beginners as an introduction to jewellery making or for experienced Makers with special interests.
Courses need to be arranged for, at a time that suits both your and my calendar...
Caters for one student only, or a couple. (same cost)
Contact me now about your "Working Holiday"
18 hours for $ 990.00 incl 3 month Gem Club Membership
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Cash for Gold! Sell your old Gold for the highest price possible! Click here!
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To find out about my background in Jewellery Manufacture & Tuition click: Profile
To visit my Jewellery Website go to: http://www.diamondhouse-design.com/
For Jewellery Repairs go to: http://www.jewel-service.com/
For Gold & Silversmithing Tools go to: http://www.goldsmith-tools.com
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If you need a Valuation for insurance purpose, I can do that for you!
A Valuation is a written document with a picture of the item and full descriptions of metals, weights, gemstones.
Signed by a professional jeweller or a registered valuer.
Click here to contact me if you need an 'up to date' valuation!
A Valuation document for one item will cost $ 45.00
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So now you want to start your own Jewellery Business?
Need a Consultant?
Click here before you go and start off on your own!
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Interested in other Courses elsewhere? .......
Check out the Australian Craft Directory !
Click here: CRAFT IN AUSTRALIA
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Interested in Lapidary? ......
Check out Australian Lapidary Clubs !
Click here: AUSTRALIAN LAPIDARY CLUB DIRECTORY
Check out: Lapidary World
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Interested in handmade contemporary Jewellery ...?
Check out the website below:
www.handmadecontemporaryjewellery.com
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Note: This is not an official Website of the Suncoast Gem & Fossicking Club!
This Website is independently owned & operated by Eckart Schillings / Jewellery School
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