Revere Academy of Jewelry Arts:
Founded in 1979, the Revere Academy is a professional jewelry school where master craftsmen and craftswomen pass on their skills and knowledge to students at all levels. Beginners, hobbyists and experienced bench jewelers come for professional jewelry training in fabrication, goldsmithing, jewelry repair, jewelry design, stone setting and more. Students choose from dozens of individual 1-3 day jewelry making classes and can take an extended 2-5 month diploma program.
Location and Facilities:
The Academy’s fully equipped, state-of-the-art jewlery studios feature live video blow-ups so that students can see every detail.
Our studio features European-style jeweler’s benches, each with a torch, flexible shaft machine and individual set of hand tools.
Our classroom features individual stations with a flexible shaft machine and an engravers block for each student. This room is also outfitted with centrifugal and vacuum casting machines, kilns, grinders, mold presses, metalsmithing stations, annealing stations, polishing machines, and lathes as needed.
Our tool room is equipped with a blasting unit, magnetic polisher, shears, electroplating unit, additional polishing machines, a hydraulic press, and more.
The school lobby offers a place for students to relax and learn while watching videos. We offer lockers for each student, a refrigerator, microwave, and bottled water dispenser (bring your own lunch and re-usable cup to help us save our planet's valuable resources).
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Directions / Instructions:
Driving
From the North Bay by Car:
Take the Golden Gate Bridge south to the Lombard Street exit and head East. Turn right onto Van Ness and go one and a half miles South. Turn left onto Golden Gate Avenue, which becomes 6th Street. Turn left at Mission. The parking garage entrance is on Mission between 4th and 5th Streets. From the garage, walk North 1 block on 4th Street to Market. Cross the street to Virgin Records and take a right down Market to the Phelan Building entrance.
From the South Bay by Car:
Take highway 280 North and exit at 6th street. Take 6th Street 5 blocks down to Mission and turn right. The garage entrance is on Mission between 4th and 5th streets. From the garage, walk North on 4th Street 1 block to Market. Cross the street to Virgin Records and take a right down Market to the Phelan Building entrance.
From the East Bay by Car:
Take 180 West to the Harrison Street exit to Fremont Street. Stay in the middle lane and go across Harrison Street. Turn left onto Howard. Turn right on 5th Street. Take 5th Street to Mission and turn right. The garage entrance is on Mission between 4th and 5th streets. From the garage, walk North on 4th Street 1 block to Market. Cross the street to Virgin Records and take a right down Market to the Phelan Building entrance.
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