Learn how to draw professional 2D jewellery designs that will allow you to visualise your jewellery pieces. By drawing with precision and skill, you will be able to accurately envision your work to develop each piece’s design features, enable you to create a prototype, and more accurately cost the design.
| Level | Beginner |
|---|---|
| Duration | 1 day |
| Time | 10:00 – 16:00 |
| Location | Birmingham, Jewellery Quarter, London, Camden |
£125.00
Orthographic drawing is a crucial technical drawing method widely used in the industry to document designs, communicate with clients, resolve design issues, and collaborate with industry professionals such as mount-makers, setters, and engravers. Explore this fascinating discipline by learning the fundamental principles of this essential design tool in only one day!
We’ll begin with a brief introduction to the history and key rules of technical drawing, including line types and layout. Then, we’ll delve into the principles of orthographic drawing using a simple solitaire engagement ring to make our first technical drawing. When you have mastered this, you will tackle more complex ring examples supported by your tutor, to solidify your understanding.
Join us to take the first steps in transforming jewellery concepts into reality through the industry-standard practice of orthographic drawing!
No prior knowledge or skills are required to take the course, but prior knowledge of design and/or making jewellery or technical drawing may be advantageous.
£125
If you are a student or alumni of the past 3 years, you may be entitled to a 10% discount. To find out if you are eligible, please enquire to speak with our recruitment team.
During this one-day course, you will learn how to draw an accurate single-stone ring to scale using the correct layout and dimensions to communicate the design. Once you have mastered this, you will apply your knowledge to more complicated ring designs which your tutor will guide you to completing.
The course covers the following topics:
Students may progress to other short courses in jewellery design and making, or our diploma Jewellery Fundamentals.
In line with the Customer Act, we reserve the right to close a course
– if there are insufficient student numbers to make the course financially viable.
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