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In this class, students will have hands-on training using pneumatic engraving systems for use on jewelry, precious metal objects, and steel items applicable to Hand Engraving Ornamentation. Topics to be covered consist of:
Workbench Set-up & Ergonomics
Pneumatic System, types and set-up
Proper Microscope Tuning
Work Fixturing
Graver Preparation
Cutting line work and patterns
Background removal and texturing of patterns
Scrollwork basics and cutting
Precious metal line inlay
Lettering basic block and script
PREREQUISITE REQUIREMENTS: NONE
Instructor: Jason Marchiafava
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TUITION:$1,591.94 includes tuition, kit materials fee, and applicable sales tax.($1,345, kit fee and materials are $225, tax is $21.94)
TAKE HOME KIT CONTAINS: Mixed Graver Kit of 6 Gravers, 2 Carbide Blanks, Steel Square and 120 degrees, 10-pkg of QC Tool Holders, 2x2 Carbon Steel Sq Practice Plates - 2 sets of 5each, .3mm Mechanical Pencil, "Drawing and Understanding Scroll Designs" Book.
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Dates:
May 9 -13, 2022
October 17 - 21, 2022
