Explore the possibilities and processes of introducing alternative materials into jewelry and small object making.
Gain skills using concrete/cement in conjunction with color dyes to create colorful pieces. Apply traditional and advanced mold making techniques with 3-D printed materials and spend time exploring and creating unique designs.
Michael Nashef earned his B.F.A. in Metals/Jewelry Design from Kendall College of Art and Design. Throughout his career, Michael Nashef has managed a jewelry store, worked as a CAD designer, and launched his fine jewelry company Intersecting Hearts, during which he taught as an adjunct instructor, where he found his passion for teaching and academia, that led him to pursue his M.F.A. in 3D studies from Bowling Green State University. Michael worked as the area coordinator and lecturer at Towson University in Maryland, and currently is an adjunct instructor at Western University.
Instructor website: nashefdesigns.com
Instagram: @nashefm
$60 Tuition
All of our Virtual Workshops will be hosted on Zoom and the recorded session will be available for up to 1-month after the class. Students looking to participate must have a Zoom compatible device and a strong/reliable internet connection. Links to the Zoom Session will be emailed to participants upon registration to the workshop. We ask that participants do not share the Zoom Link. If you need assistance using Zoom or have questions in regards to our Virtual Workshop series please feel free to reach out to our Programs Manager, Travis Winters, at twinters@touchstonecrafts.org.
Phone: 7243291370
Email: twinters@touchstonecrafts.org
2021/04/13 - 2021/04/13
Online/Virtual Space