An offering of workshops on subjects for the beginning jewellery student.
Image below: student's work, Piercing & Riveting workshop

Basic Metalworking for Jewellers: Textured Ring Bands
January 16 & 17, 2015
Saturday & Sunday 10:00-4:00
Anna Templeton Centre, 278 Duckworth Street
For registration information: annatempletoncentre@gmail.com 739-7623
http://www.annatempletoncenter.com/adult-classes/
In this workshop students will:
- learn to use a jeweller's saw.
- learn safe torch handling techniques to anneal and solder metal.
- create two sample textured rings in copper, as well as one in sterling silver.
Sold out
Basic Metalworking for Jewellers: Textured Ring Bands
January 23 & 24, 2015
Saturday & Sunday 10:00-4:00
Anna Templeton Centre, 278 Duckworth Street
For registration information: annatempletoncentre@gmail.com 739-7623
http://www.annatempletoncenter.com/adult-classes/
In this workshop students will:
- learn to use a jeweller's saw.
- learn safe torch handling techniques to anneal and solder metal.
- create two sample textured rings in copper, as well as one in sterling silver.
Basic Metalworking for Jewellers: Pierced and Soldered Ring Band
February 27 & 28, 2015
Saturday & Sunday 10:00-4:00
Anna Templeton Centre, 278 Duckworth Street
For registration information: annatempletoncentre@gmail.com 739-7623
http://www.annatempletoncenter.com/adult-classes/
In this workshop students will:
- develop their skills using a jeweller's saw to create a pierced design in metal.
- learn safe torch handling techniques to anneal and solder metal.
- create a sample pierced and soldered ring in brass, as well as one in sterling silver.
Basic Metalworking for Jewellers: Piercing and Riveting
May 15 -29, 2014
3 Thursdays, 7:00-10:00pm
Anna Templeton Centre, 278 Duckworth Street
For registration information: annatempletoncentre@gmail.com 739-7623
http://www.annatempletoncenter.com/adult-classes/
In this workshop students will:
- learn how to use a jeweller's saw to create a pierced design in metal.
- learn how to anneal metal.
- learn how to make four different rivets.
- create a pendant, pair of earrings, or keychain using the piercing and riveting techniques learned using copper, brass, and bronze.
Basic Metalworking for Jewellers: Piercing and Riveting
November 18 & 25, December 2, 2013

3 Mondays, 7:00-10:00pm
Anna Templeton Centre, 278 Duckworth Street
For registration information: annatempletoncentre@gmail.com 739-7623
http://www.annatempletoncenter.com/adult-classes/
In this workshop students will:
- learn how to use a jeweller's saw to create a pierced design in metal.
- learn how to anneal metal.
- learn how to make four different rivets.
- create a pendant, pair of earrings, or keychain using the piercing and riveting techniques learned using copper, brass, and bronze.
Basic Metalworking for Jewellers: Pierced and Soldered Ring Band
October 5 & 6, 2013

Saturday & Sunday 10:00-4:00
Anna Templeton Centre, 278 Duckworth Street
For registration information: annatempletoncentre@gmail.com 739-7623
http://www.annatempletoncenter.com/adult-classes/
In this workshop students will:
- develop their skills using a jeweller's saw to create a pierced design in metal.
- learn safe torch handling techniques to anneal and solder metal.
- create a sample pierced and soldered ring in brass, as well as one in sterling silver.
Basic Metalworking for Jewellers: Textured Ring Bands
September 28 & 29, 2013
Saturday & Sunday 10:00-4:00
Anna Templeton Centre, 278 Duckworth Street
For registration information: annatempletoncentre@gmail.com 739-7623
http://www.annatempletoncenter.com/adult-classes/
In this workshop students will:
- learn to use a jeweller's saw.
- learn safe torch handling techniques to anneal and solder metal.
- create two sample textured rings in copper, as well as one in sterling silver.
Basic Metalworking for Jewellers: Textured Ring Bands
Saturday & Sunday 10:00-4:00
Anna Templeton Centre, 278 Duckworth Street
For registration information: annatempletoncentre@gmail.com 739-7623
http://www.annatempletoncenter.com/adult-classes/
In this workshop students will:
- learn to use a jeweller's saw.
- learn safe torch handling techniques to anneal and solder metal.
- create a sample textured ring in copper, as well as one in sterling silver.
Basic Metalworking for Jewellers: Piercing and Riveting
March 5 - March 19, 2013
3 Tuesdays, 7:00-10:00pm
Anna Templeton Centre, 278 Duckworth Street
For registration information: annatempletoncentre@gmail.com 739-7623
http://www.annatempletoncenter.com/adult-classes/
In this workshop students will:
- learn how to use a jeweller's saw to create a pierced design in metal.
- learn how to anneal metal.
- learn how to make four different rivets.
- create a pendant, pair of earrings, or keychain using the piercing and riveting techniques learned using copper, brass, and bronze.
Basic Metalworking for Jewellers: Textured Ring Bands
April 20 - 21, 2013
Saturday & Sunday 10:00-4:00
Anna Templeton Centre, 278 Duckworth Street
For registration information: annatempletoncentre@gmail.com 739-7623
http://www.annatempletoncenter.com/adult-classes/
In this workshop students will:
- learn to use a jeweller's saw.
- learn safe torch handling techniques to anneal and solder metal.
- create two sample textured rings in copper, as well as one in sterling silver.
Basic Metalworking for Jewellers: Piercing and Riveting
Sept 20 - Oct 4, 2012 Sold Out Contact the ATC to be added to the waitlist.
3 Thursdays, 7:00-10:00pm
Anna Templeton Centre, 278 Duckworth Street
For registration information: annatempletoncentre@gmail.com 739-7623
http://www.annatempletoncenter.com/adult-classes/
In this workshop students will:
- learn how to use a jeweller's saw to create a pierced design in metal.
- learn how to anneal metal.
- learn how to make four different rivets.
- create a pendant, pair of earrings, or keychain using the piercing and riveting techniques learned using copper, brass, and bronze.
Basic Metalworking for Jewellers: Textured Ring Bands
Oct 13 & 14, 2012
Saturday & Sunday 10:00-4:00
Anna Templeton Centre, 278 Duckworth Street
For registration information: annatempletoncentre@gmail.com 739-7623
http://www.annatempletoncenter.com/adult-classes/
In this workshop student's will:
- learn to use a jeweller's saw.
- learn safe torch handling techniques to anneal and solder metal.
- create a sample textured ring in copper, as well as one in sterling silver.
Basic Metalworking for Jewellers: Pierced and Soldered Ring Band
Nov 2,3 & 4, 2012
Friday 6:00-9:00, Saturday & Sunday 10:00-4:00
Anna Templeton Centre, 278 Duckworth Street
For registration information: annatempletoncentre@gmail.com 739-7623
http://www.annatempletoncenter.com/adult-classes/
In this workshop students will:
- develop their skills in using a jeweller's saw to create a pierced design in metal.
- learn safe torch handling techniques to anneal and solder metal.
- create a sample pierced and soldered ring in brass, as well as one in sterling silver.
Basic Metalworking for Jewellers: Pierced and Soldered Ring Band
March 23 - 25, 2012
Friday 6:30-9:30, Saturday & Sunday 9:00-4:00
26 Sandy Point (Norris Arm)
For registration and billeting information contact Pete Barrett: petebarrettcraft@gmail.com
In this workshop students will:
- learn how to use a jeweller's saw to create a pierced design in metal.
- learn safe torch handling techniques to anneal and solder metal.
- create a sample pierced and soldered ring in brass, as well as one in sterling silver.
Basic Metalworking for Jewellers: Piercing and Riveting
April 18 - May 2, 2012 Sold Out
3 Wednesdays, 7:00-10:00pm
Anna Templeton Centre, 278 Duckworth Street
For registration information: annatempletoncentre@gmail.com 739-7623
In this workshop students will:
- learn how to use a jeweller's saw to create a pierced design in metal.
- learn how to anneal metal.
- learn how to make a variety of rivets.
- create a pendant, pair of earrings, or keychain using the piercing and riveting techniques learned.
Basic Metalworking for Jewellers: Piercing and Riveting
June 6 - 20, 2012
3 Wednesdays, 7:00-10:00pm
Anna Templeton Centre, 278 Duckworth Street
For registration information click here: ATC Piercing & Riveting in June, class enrollment form or contact annatempletoncentre@gmail.com, 739-7623
In this workshop students will:
- learn how to use a jeweller's saw to create a pierced design in metal.
- learn how to anneal metal.
- learn how to make a variety of rivets.
- create a pendant, pair of earrings, or keychain, using the piercing and riveting techniques learned.