Learn to carve wax models with which you can create stunning jewellery pieces. Ideal for beginner and intermediate-level jewellers looking to expand their skill set, our five-day wax carving course will introduce you to a wide range of different wax carving techniques that you will use to make a series of finished models that can be cast in a metal of your choice.
| Level | Beginner |
|---|---|
| Duration | 5 days |
| Time | 10:00 – 16:00 |
| Next Date | TBA |
| Location | Birmingham, London |
£550.00
Learners who complete our wax carving course can further expand their skillset by undertaking other BAJ short courses or may consider signing up for one of our jewellery diploma programmes.
No previous experience is required, this course is suitable for beginners.
£550
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 the course, you will learn how the lost wax casting process works and discover how to create designs for wax carving and carve from a block of jewellery wax. You will also practise finishing castings and creating and sizing rings in wax. You will use this knowledge to make a series of finished wax pieces, which you can take to a professional casting company to have cast in a metal of your choice. BAJ will provide you with information about companies you can approach to get your pieces cast.
This 5-day wax carving for jewellery course will cover all the basic techniques required to produce beautifully hand-carved pieces of jewellery in wax.
The course will include the following:
You will make several wax samples, and a series of finished pieces (rings, pendants, you decide!) of your choice. You can then take these pieces to a professional casting company and arrange to cast them in a metal of your choice.
Learners who complete our wax carving course can further expand their skillset by undertaking other BAJ short courses or may consider signing up for one of our jewellery diploma programmes.
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