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Metals I

Jewelryclassdc LLC @ 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC

Unleash your creativity and craft intricate designs with the timeless beauty of metals. Elevate your skills and learn the art of metalworking in a supportive and engaging environment. Discover the secrets of transforming raw materials into stunning handcrafted pieces under expert guidance.

(13) Beginner 14 and older
$645

8 sessions

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Metals II

Jewelryclassdc LLC @ 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC

Unleash your creativity and master the art of working with metals in a dynamic and engaging environment. Dive into advanced techniques and learn to craft stunning metal creations with expert guidance. Elevate your skills and ignite your passion for metalwork with this immersive course.

(13) Intermediate 14 and older
$645

8 sessions

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Exploring The Capitol Fountains and Fall Gardens

Capital Photography Center @ 10 First Street SE, Washington, DC

Discover the hidden beauty of the Capitol's fountains and gardens in this immersive photography course, where you'll master techniques to capture stunning images amidst colorful flowers, flowing fountains, and iconic statues. Unleash your creativity and learn to frame the Capitol building in unique and captivating ways.

(10) All levels 16 and older
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3-Day Metal I Intensive: Introduction to Jewelry Making

Jewelryclassdc LLC @ 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC

This exciting three day class teaches proper jewelry making techniques for beginners. Students will learn the correct way to file, saw, form, forge, solder Sterling Silver as well as make a stone setting and set stones, in an intensive workshop held in our beautiful studio, each student will create a minimum of (5) pieces of Sterling jewelry seated at a professionally equipped bench. Correct tool usage and bench set up are emphasized. All materials...

(13) Beginner 14 and older
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$645

3 sessions

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Prong Setting

Jewelryclassdc LLC @ 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC

Come learn how to prong set faceted stones with Daniel Valencia, he has taught hundreds of metalsmiths this technique. In this two-day workshop you will learn how to prong set faceted stones correctly and with confidence. Students will be setting faceted stones of varying sizes in sterling silver. Setting fabrication will be demonstrated. Proper tools, layout and several approaches to finishing your prongs will be covered. All materials are included. ...

(13) All levels 14 and older
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$395

2 sessions

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Introduction to Gold

Jewelryclassdc LLC @ 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC

Come learn the correct way to work with gold with Dan Valencia. All students will be provided with 14k yellow gold and 14k hard solder. You will love working with gold once you learn its secrets. This class will highlight the differences between successfully soldering Sterling and Gold. Students will make a 3 band, 16 gauge 14k ring as well as pick solder a 22 gauge fine 14k chain bracelet utilizing pick soldering. Metallurgy of  Silver and...

(13) Beginner 18 and older
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$1,395

2 sessions

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Clasps

Jewelryclassdc LLC @ 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC

You will learn to fabricate several different styles of clasps in sterling silver in this class. Techniques covered will include a hook with secondary butterfly clasp, a two-part sliding hook, and interlocking shapes clasp and a box clasp. This is the second teaching engagement in the Washington DC metro area for Alex and presents an incredible opportunity to learn from, and work with, a leading goldsmith and educator. All of his students last...

(13) Intermediate 14 and older
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$625

3 sessions

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3 Day Metal II Intensive

Jewelryclassdc LLC @ 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC

This exciting 3 day class will be challenging and rewarding. Students have creative freedom in the execution of these projects. Explore further the techniques introduced in Metal I. Forging, fusing, hollow forms, and advanced stone setting are the focus. All Metal II students learn to flush set faceted stones. Practice heavy bezel settings with hammer and punch.  Develop and create your own ideas Prerequisite: Metal I or comparable experience...

(13) Intermediate 14 and older
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$645

3 sessions

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Soldering Like a Professional

Jewelryclassdc LLC @ 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC

Come learn how to solder with Daniel Valencia, he has taught hundreds of metalsmiths this technique. In this one-day workshop you will learn how to solder sterling correctly and with confidence. Students will learn whys and hows of the professional way to protect their silver and learn multiple soldering styles including pick soldering. Proper torch safety, and layout will be shown. Although this is primarily a technique class each student will...

(13) All levels 18 and older
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$475
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Gold on a Budget

Jewelryclassdc LLC @ 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC

Students will learn several techniques to make their gold go as far as possible. Skills include making a gold-rimmed silver setting for a faceted stone, making a silver ring with a thin layer of gold on the outer surface, making bi-metal from scratch, making gold over silver patterned sheet, getting clean solder seams where gold meets silver, how to get a deep black on silver when oxidizing and many other tips and tricks. This is the second teaching...

(13) Intermediate 14 and older
No upcoming schedules
$425

2 sessions

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Electro Etching

Jewelryclassdc LLC @ 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC

In this one-day workshop you will learn how to electro-etch silver using safe low-voltage electricity and a solution of silver nitrate. You will learn three resist methods for applying your image to the silver prior to etching. After taking the workshop you will be able to create your image directly on the metal or use any black and white image on your computer. You will also learn how to easily set up the electro-etching system in your studio....

(13) All levels 18 and older
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$225
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Library of Congress

Washington Photo Safari @ 101 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC

Explore the stunning interiors and exteriors of a historic landmark in the nation's capital on this architectural photography adventure. Immerse yourself in the artistry of the Library of Congress and learn expert techniques for capturing its beauty. Limited spots are available for this exclusive experience.

(7) All levels 18 and older

Library Of Congress Field Shoot

Capital Photography Center @ 101 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC

Capture stunning architectural shots and holiday-themed photos, and creatively use intentional camera movement at the Library of Congress. Explore hidden gems inside the building and learn exposure bracketing for high dynamic range shots. Join us for a photo adventure and unleash your creativity in the heart of Washington, D.C.

(10) All levels 16 and older
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Fieldwork - Photography Basics at Library Of Congress

Capital Photography Center @ 10 First Street SE, Washington, DC

Explore the beautiful architecture and hidden gems of the Library of Congress in this hands-on fieldwork class. Reinforce your photography basics as you practice exposure settings, depth of field, and creative captures in Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual modes. Join us to enhance your skills and capture stunning images you'll be proud of.

(10) Beginner 16 and older
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Natural Light Portraiture

Capital Photography Center @ 10 First Street SE, Washington, DC

One of DC’s most iconic buildings, the National Building Museum is an ideal place to practice natural light photography and portraiture. Gorgeous focused light beams, leading lines, window frames, dramatic pillars, epic spaces, all provide great opportunities to frame subjects and capture stunning images. Join us for this unique class where you will learn how to take beautiful photos of human subjects. A professional model is joining the team for...

(10) Intermediate 16 and older
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$129
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DC By Day: A Smartphone User’s Paradise

Washington Photo Safari @ US Capitol Grounds, Washington, DC

Capture the beauty of Washington DC's iconic memorials with your smartphone on this photo safari. Learn the best techniques for taking stunning pictures and creating share-worthy images of the city.

(7) All levels 18 and older

Pure Empower

Pure Barre DC Capitol Hill @ 407 8th St SE, Washington, DC

Pure Empower is a barre-based, high intensity, low impact, full body workout that combines strength training with cardio-centric circuits. It uses your own body weight, a 6-inch step-up platform and ankle weights. It is challenging, but modifiable for all levels and a great complement to Pure Barre Classic.

All levels 18 and older
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Pure Foundations

Pure Barre DC Capitol Hill @ 407 8th St SE, Washington, DC

If you’re new to Pure Barre, or even barre – this is a great place to start! Our small group class setting will introduce you to the basic movements of Pure Barre and build confidence as you discover how our technique works and all the benefits it has to offer.

All levels 18 and older
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First Saturdays: All Level

TangoDC @ 225 Seventh St SE , Washington, DC

The first Saturday of each month, Eastern Market hosts a special Saturday edition event, with an all-levels class at 9pm and dancing from 10pm until 2am.

All levels All ages
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Kitchen 101: Knife Skills

Hill Center Culinary Classes @ 921 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington, DC

Join Chef Wendi as she teaches the essentials of knife skills for beginners. Learn the techniques of proper knife selection, care, basic cuts and proper form. This intimate class of 10 students will help take you to the next level in your cooking skills. Materials will be provided, but attendees are welcome to bring their favorite knife. A minimum of 4 people is required for this class to occur. Registrants will be notified if the minimum is not...

Beginner 18 and older
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