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INSTRUCTORS ARE EXPERIENCED MEMBERS OF EL PASO MINERAL & GEM SOCIETY.  CLASSES ARE 6 WEEKS LONG, MEETING 2 DAYS A WEEK FOR 3 HOURS AT A TIME. 

MORNING CLASSES: MONDAY & WEDNESDAY 

LAPIDARY / ‘CUTTING’ ROCKS, STONES, GEMS INTO SLABS AND FASHIONING A CABOCHON TO SET INTO JEWELRY.

A CABOCHON IS DESIGN IS FLAT ON ONE SIDE AND ROUNDED DOME POLISHED CREATING A SETTING.

SILVERSMITHING / MORNING & AFTERNOON CLASSES MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY

DESIGN CREATION USING RAW MATERIALS INTO FASHION JEWELRY

CASTING / AFTERNOON CLASS TUE & THUR

DESIGN CREATING MOLDS FOR JEWELRY USING WAX, PLASTER AND POURING METALS TO FORM JEWELRY.

CREATIVE ARTS / IS THE USE OF MANY TYPES OF MATERIAL TO DESIGN ALL TYPES OF ART. WIRE WRAPPING, DICHORIC GLASS, METAL CLAY, FUSING MATERIALS.

MEMORIAL PARK SENIOR CENTER 1800 BYRON, EL PASO TX. 79930

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