Tap into your creativity and learn proven methods for exploring, refining, and expanding your ideas. Whether you are a beginner who is creating your very first piece of jewelry or an experienced professional who has designed thousands of items, there is always room for expansion, innovation, and improvement.

Learn how to kick-start your creativity and direct your efforts toward desired outcomes. Learn a series of steps to turn on your creative forces and let them flow while developing totally new ideas. Learn from guest professional jewelry designers who explain their work and take part in class projects. Learn to approach and solve design problems. Learn more about design than you could ever accomplish on your own in such a short time.

Using materials like foil, board, and paper, you will discover that designing jewelry is not only lots of fun but also surprisingly easy. Workshop combines lectures, visual presentations, field trips, guided creativity, individual exploration, group discussion, systematic skill building, and guest professional designers. Participants are guaranteed to develop at least 100 seeds for new jewelry designs that never existed before as you increase your understanding of design theory and gain confidence designing on your own. Open to all levels.

Alan Revere’s jewelry was made in his studio and sold to hundreds of stores and galleries around the US and abroad. His designs have won several international prizes including: Paragon: Pearl Award, German Kontraste Prize, Jewelers of America: Jewel Award, Diamonds International: two-time finalist, Japanese International Cultured Pearl Association Award, Pacific Jewelry Show: Best Collection Trophy, American Jewelry Manufacturer: Vision Award. Alan was awarded the CDG: Hall of Fame Award and was included in JCK magazine’s list of the most influential people in the jewelry industry.