Take a break from the sun and warm up your creative spirit with classes in jewelry, silver metal clay, niobium anodizing, and fused glass.
All classes are held at Creator Haven in Watsonville (near the airport). Registration is through Cabrillo Extension. Click on any class name to go to the Cabrillo Extension website for more information and registration.
Rainbow Colors 1: Anodizing Niobium JewelryMay 8 — 10:30a-2:30pAnodizing niobium metal creates a rainbow of vibrant colors for hypoallergenic jewelry. | |
One-of-a-Kind Textures for Metal Clay JewelryMay 9, May 16 & May 23 — 10:30a-1:30pCreate unique patterns, texture plates, and stamps for your metal clay designs. | |
Glass Garden Art or ClockMay 12 — 9:00a-12:00pMake a colorful fused glass wall clock or whimsical piece of garden art to brighten your spirit. | |
Beginning Silver Metal Clay JewelryMay 15 & May 22 — 6:00p-9:00pCreate two personalized fine silver projects while learning the essentials of working with metal clay. | |
Fused Glass Triangle Pattern BarsMay 18 & May 25 — 9:00a-12:00pLearn to create mandala-like patterns with glass triangle pattern bars. | |
Large Fused Glass BowlMay 21 — 6:00p-9:00pMake a beautiful 11 inch fused glass bowl of your unique design. | |
Torch Fired Enamel EarringsMay 30 — 1:30p-4:30pLearn to create vibrant colored earrings with torch fired enamels on copper. | |
Glass Garden Art or ClockJun 2 — 9:00a-12:00pMake a colorful fused glass wall clock or whimsical piece of garden art to brighten your spirit. | |
Silver Metal Clay RingsJun 6 & Jun 13 — 6:00p-9:00pUse fine silver metal clay (.999 pure silver) to make two beautiful rings sized for you or as a gift for someone you love. | |
Fused Glass Sushi PlateJun 9 — 10:00a-1:00pLearn the magic of fused glass while making a unique, personalized fused glass hammock shaped plate. | |
Setting Pearls in Silver Metal ClayJun 12 — 10:30a-1:30pAdd a special touch to your silver metal clay jewelry with a special setting technique for pearls. | |
Glass Wall VaseJun 16 — 10:00a-1:00pShowcase fresh cut or dried flowers with this great first fused glass project. | |
Weaving with Fused GlassJun 18 & Jun 25 — 6:00p-9:00pThese stunning pieces look like a flat woven basket but are made with colorful glass. | |
Metal Clay Meets Mother NatureJun 19 — 6:00p-9:00pAs magical as Mother Nature herself, metal clay paste lets you make pure silver, exact replicas of delicate leaves, quirky twigs, and elegant seed pods in one short class. | |
Silver Metal Clay with Resin and Alcohol InksJun 20 & Jun 27 — 6:00p-9:00pAdd bright color to your silver metal clay jewelry using alcohol inks and UV resin. | |
Silver Metal Clay OrigamiJun 26 — 10:30a-12:30pUse Metal Clay Paper to explore traditional Japanese origami while creating your own piece of fine silver jewelry. | |
Beginning Silver Metal Clay JewelryJul 11 & Jul 18 — 6:00p-9:00pCreate two personalized fine silver projects while learning the essentials of working with metal clay. | |
Setting Cabochons in Silver Metal ClayJul 24 & Jul 31 — 6:00p-9:00pLearn to bezel set gemstones in silver metal clay as you create a unique pure silver pendant. | |
Gold Two Ways with Metal ClayAug 1 & Aug 8 — 10:30a-1:30pLearn two ways to add 22-23 karat gold to your silver metal clay creations: gold paste and keum boo (gold foil). | |
Torch Fired Enamel EarringsAug 3 — 1:30p-4:30pLearn to create vibrant colored earrings with torch fired enamels on copper. | |
Fused Dichroic Glass JewelryAug 7 & Aug 14 — 6:00p-9:00pMake several different fused jewelry pieces using dichroic glass – a luminous, sparkling glass that changes color depending on how you look at it. | |
Fused Glass Pattern Bar PlatterAug 13 & Aug 20 — 6:00p-9:00pBuild a colorful glass pattern bar then use slices of it to create a finished tray or platter. | |
Intermediate Silver Metal Clay JewelryAug 15 & Aug 22 — 6:00p-9:00pMake one or more personalized projects while taking your metal clay skills to the next level. | |
Rainbow Colors 1: Anodizing Niobium JewelryAug 28 — 10:30a-2:30pAnodizing niobium metal creates a rainbow of vibrant colors for hypoallergenic jewelry. |
Creator Haven LLC, 41B Hangar Way, Watsonville CA 95076