Classes

• + Beginner Classes
  • Basic Jewelry 1
  • Basic Jewelry 1 & 2 :: 8 week course
  • Earrings: Hoops & Posts
  • Enameling 1
  • Etching and Riveting
  • Foldforming Workshop
  • Fusing Argentium Links
  • Intro to Soldering - Stack Rings
  • Lost Wax Casting 1
  • Metal Clay 1
  • Metal Clay 1: Charm Bracelet
  • Revolving Ring
  • Tool Making Workshop
  • Wire Wrapping
• + Level 2 Classes
  • Cascade Earrings and Hidden Connections
  • Hydraulic Press
  • Jewelry 3 & 4 :: 8 week course
  • Jewelry 5 & 6: 8 week course
  • Jewelry 6: Gold
  • Jewelry Repair
  • Lost Wax 2: Molds & Found Objects
  • Lost Wax 3: Stone Setting in Wax
  • Metal Clay 2: Stone Setting
  • Metal Clay Construction: The Shadow Box
  • Recycle your Scrap into New Jewelry
  • Reticulation and Keum Boo
  • Setting Stones on Stones
  • Setting Techniques for Enamels
  • Stone Setting 1: Tube, Flush, and Prongs
  • Stone Setting 3: Bead Setting and Pavé
  • Torches: Safety and Setup for the Studio
• + Open Studios
  • Open Studio
• + Summer Jewelry Intensives
  • Jewelry Stone Setting Intensive
• + Visiting Guest Instructors
  • Cloisonné: New Frontiers- a workshop with Aurélie Guillaume
  • Drawing on Metal with Deb Karash
  • Enameling: Color, Light and Line with Linda Darty
  • Form and Function: Engineering for Multiples with Jayne Redman
  • Imaginative Captures with Andy Cooperman
  • Steel and Gold with Bette Barnett

Anat Silvera

ANAT SILVERA has loved jewelry since she was a little girl in Los Angeles. Before and after college she studied with artists and craftsmen, apprenticing as a metalsmith and learning how to create fine beadwork.  Anat has exhibited and sold her work all over the U.S., including an exhibit as a featured artist at the Oakland Museum of Art Collector’s Gallery. She has taught jewelry in the Bay Area for years.    Anat teaches beadwork and wirework, enameling and metalsmithing classes at the Silvera Jewelry School and Baubles and Beads in Berkeley, Ca. She also has taught in Anchorage, AK, and at national bead festivals, like the Bead & Button Show and BeadFest. Find out more about Anat's work and career and our jewelry school...   Classes Taught By Anat Silvera: Basic Jewelry 1 Basic Jewelry 1 & 2 :: 8 week course Cascade Earrings and Hidden Connections Earrings: Hoops & Posts Enameling 1 Etching and Riveting Foldforming Workshop Fusing Argentium Links Intro to Soldering - Stack Rings Jewelry Stone Setting Intensive Open Studio Recycle your Scrap into New Jewelry Revolving Ring Setting Stones on Stones Setting Techniques for Enamels Wire Wrapping