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Jewelry Programs in New York City
Bianca Lopez Studio of Jewelry Art and Design, NYC:
The Bianca Lopez Studio of Jewelry Art and Design is a school and resource center for jewelry artists and designers of all levels. We are located in a quiet, light-filled studio located downtown in NoHo, New York City, where anyone from beginners to advanced students can learn the craft of jewelry-making and develop their own business as jewelry designers.
Beginner to Advanced Level Jewelry & Metal Design Programs:
- Wax Workshops (year-round)
- Metals Workshops (year-round)
- Design Workshops (year-round and special summer program)
- Private sessions and consultations (by appointment)
- Special Workshops and Master Classes
Our Curriculum:
Our curriculum, which can be molded to meet the needs of individual students, draws from the history of jewelry and the other forms of decorative art from the ancient classical period to the present. We offer regular classes in Metals and Wax, special workshops on a broad range of design topics, and individual consultations for jewelry designers with new or growing businesses. We believe in using the most environmentally friendly materials and methods.
Workshops and Other Courses:
In addition to our regular workshops in metals and wax, we branch out to other aspects of design, such as sketching, rendering and mechanical drafting in mini workshops throughout the year and during our summer programs. Throughout the year we also bring in professionals from other areas of the industry to teach special workshops and masterclasses.
Lectures and workshops have limited enrollment for individualized attention and the full benefit of the student. The other purpose of the Bianca Lopez Studio is to work with aspiring and experienced designers on developing their new or existing business. We provide private consultations and teach sourcing for both domestic and overseas suppliers and contractors. We advise on designing catalogs, look books, web sites and cards. We welcome individuals from all over the world.
Address:
636 Broadway Suite 1120, New York City, New York , USA
LiloVeve Jewelry School, New York
Courses / Programs
Located in the heart of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, NYC, LiloVeve Jewelry School offers fun, informative classes and workshops in the art of handcrafting jewelry. Classes include full 6-week programs, or short 2-day workshops.Founded by a jewelry artist, the school is a professional environment for the exploration of jewelry fabrication and design.
Fields of study range from basic silversmithing and wax carving to high karat gold alloying and stone setting.
Our weekend workshops highlight specialty techniques such as filigree, enameling, granulation, chain making, and more.
Our focus is to provide an artistic and creative classroom in which to learn and explore the art of jewelry making. Small class sizes and personal attention are a hallmark.
We offer hourly rate benchtime for practice, completion of work / jewelers in need of equipment and space, students wanting to explore their own ideas in a supportive environment.
Specialized 6-week Jewelry Classes:
- Introduction to Silversmithing
- Gold Alloying (Goldsmithing)
- Introduction to Wax Carving
- Wax Carving II: Stonesetting
- Wax Carving II: Bracelet Design
- Silver II: Design & Technique
2-Day Jewelry Workshops:
- Steel
- Mold Making
- Bezel Setting
- Prong Setting
- Flush Setting
- Tube Setting
- Jewelry Production
- Business for Designers
- Introduction to Silversmithing
- Gold Alloying (Goldsmithing)
- Introduction to Wax Carving
- Wax Carving II: Stonesetting
- Wax Carving II: Bracelet Design
- Silver II: Design & Technique
2-Day Jewelry Workshops:
- Steel
- Mold Making
- Bezel Setting
- Prong Setting
- Flush Setting
- Tube Setting
- Jewelry Production
- Business for Designers
LIM College
Courses / Programs
LIM College in midtown Manhattan, New York, is a college devoted to the business of fashion - offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs in Fashion Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Marketing & Management, and more. As the nation’s only college devoted to the business of fashion, LIM College offers a unique combination of strong academics and extensive hands-on experience to prepare you for a successful future.Whichever program you choose, you’ll be immersed in the real-world business of fashion starting on day one. Internships, guest speakers and field trips in the heart of Manhattan are all integral parts of your LIM College education. In the process, you’ll make industry connections that lay the groundwork for a successful career.
At LIM College, you’ll prepare to thrive in the business of fashion. Whether you’re an undergraduate or an MBA student, you’ll learn to think critically, see the big picture and solve problems across disciplines.
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in:
- Fashion Merchandising
- Visual Merchandising
- Marketing
- Management
Bachelor of Professional Studies (BPS) in:
- Fashion Merchandising
Associate Degree Program:
- Fashion Merchandising
Graduate Degree Program:
Master of Business Administration (MBA) with concentrations in Fashion Management and Entrepreneurship
- Fashion Merchandising
- Visual Merchandising
- Marketing
- Management
Bachelor of Professional Studies (BPS) in:
- Fashion Merchandising
Associate Degree Program:
- Fashion Merchandising
Graduate Degree Program:
Master of Business Administration (MBA) with concentrations in Fashion Management and Entrepreneurship
Zeira Institute, Manhattan
Courses / Programs
The Zeira Insitute is a jewelry making & design school in the heart of the Jewelry / Diamond District of New York City. Located on 47th Street just off 5th Ave, this prestigious mid-town Manhattan location is very convenient for our students.We offer jewelry design and jewelry making classes to beginners and advanced students. We limit the class size to just five students per class. This ensures personal and immediate attention for each participant. Classes are held in three hour sessions twice daily. Students are required to own some personal tools while the school has tools to share as well.
Once the teacher assesses the level of the student the student can choose a project that he/she would like to do. According to their level, the teacher will guide them along. You will learn how to plan the design of a piece, draw it, and perfect the process of executing it through either carving wax or fabricating metal.
- Jewelry design classes for beginner - advanced students
- Jewelry making classes which include Bezel carving & Shank carving in wax
- Jewelry making classes which include Bezel carving & Shank carving in wax
Valentin Yotkov Studio, New York City
Courses / Programs
The Valentin Yotkov Studio in Brooklyn, New York City is one of the only schools in the USA that specializes in chasing/repousse instruction. Our studio offers weekly classes, intensive workshops, as well as private tutoring. Valentin also teaches at other schools in the US and abroad. We are open year round, and all levels are welcome.All classes and workshops taught exclusively by Master Silversmith Valentin Yotkov, who also teaches workshops at other schools in the United States and Europe. After almost becoming a lost art, Chasing and Repoussé are currently experiencing a modern Renaissance. Metalsmiths worldwide are discovering the potential of these techniques for creating unusual, intricate designs on jewelry, hollowware or other forms of metalwork.
Weekly Chasing and Repousse Classes & Workshops:
- Chasing and Repousse
- Miniature Vessel Raising
- Chasing on a Three Dimensional Vessel
- Rendering and Stylizing Designs for Jewelry
- Constructed Hollowware
- Chasing and Repousse
- Miniature Vessel Raising
- Chasing on a Three Dimensional Vessel
- Rendering and Stylizing Designs for Jewelry
- Constructed Hollowware
The Little Studio, Manhattan
Courses / Programs
The Little Studio is a boutique arts school situated on Manhattan's Upper East Side (71st Street). We provide specialized courses in Handcrafted Jewelry, Fashion Accessories, and Ceramic Restoration.
All courses are one-on-one, with lessons scheduled according to each student's convenience.
Vladimir Deming, our founder and instructor, provides close supervision to students, having taught students of all skill levels for more than twenty years.
Specialized One-on-one Arts Courses:
- Handcrafted Costume Jewelry
- Fashion Accessories: Unique Apparel Accents and Commercial
- Restoration of Antique Ceramics
- Handcrafted Costume Jewelry
- Fashion Accessories: Unique Apparel Accents and Commercial
- Restoration of Antique Ceramics
Ashcan Studio of Art, New York City
Courses / Programs
Ashcan Art Studio is a creative space for future professional artists, designers, illustrators, sculptors and those applying for art schools. With two locations in New York City (in Manhattan and Queens), Ashcan specializes in college portfolio preparation. Our main objective is to assist you, whether you are a high school student or a transfer student, gain entrance into the university art program or the private art school of your choice. We offer individualized classes for students to develop their visual arts portfolio to the highest standards.At the Ashcan Studio, we have programs designed to complete 15-20 works of art for your portfolio, in 3 months to a year. We provide programs in the fields of art and design, visual arts, painting, drawing, sculpture, figure drawing, fashion design, multi-media, interior design, architecture and more.
We conveniently offer day and evening classes, six days a week, all year long. Classes are located at 45 East 34th Street, 4th Floor, NY 10016 and 252-20 Northern Blvd. Suite 209, Little Neck (Queens), NY 11362. We are a portfolio preparation studio with 100% acceptance rate to schools like Parsons, SVA, FIT, Cooper Union, RISD and many more.
Basic to Advanced Level Portfolio Preparation Programs:
Course fields include:
- Art and Design
- Visual Arts
- Fashion Design
- Multi-media
- Painting / Drawing / Sculpture
- Figure Drawing
- Interior Design
- Architecture, and more.
Further Courses available:
- Summer / Winter break program for high school and college students
- Condensed Period Portfolio Preparation (12 - 24 weeks)
Course fields include:
- Art and Design
- Visual Arts
- Fashion Design
- Multi-media
- Painting / Drawing / Sculpture
- Figure Drawing
- Interior Design
- Architecture, and more.
Further Courses available:
- Summer / Winter break program for high school and college students
- Condensed Period Portfolio Preparation (12 - 24 weeks)