Forge Forward: Improver’s Silversmithing (5 week course)

Bensham Grove Community Centre, Gateshead, NE8 2XD
Thursday 12th November 2026 3:30PM
Take your silver skills to the next level—forge ahead with confidence, creativity, and craftsmanship. Already comfortable with the basics of silversmithing? It’s time to Forge Forward. This dynamic improver/intermediate course is designed for makers ready to refine their techniques, explore new tools, and push their creative boundaries.

Our courses are led by experienced, professionally qualified silversmithing tutors who bring both technical expertise and a passion for teaching. You'll receive hands-on guidance and insider tips from skilled artisans dedicated to helping you succeed.

Through a series of guided projects and skill-building exercises, you’ll:

  • Master more advanced soldering and forming techniques
  • Explore texturing, patination, and finishing methods
  • Learn to design with intention and problem-solve like a pro
  • Work with bezels, hinges, higher level stone setting techniques and more complex constructions

Whether you're building a portfolio, preparing for selling your work, or simply want to deepen your practice, this course will give you the confidence and skills to move forward—boldly and beautifully.
Event Details

From Thu 12 Nov 2026, 3:30PM to Thu 10 Dec 2026, 6:00PM

Location
Bensham Grove Community Centre, Gateshead, NE8 2XD
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Ticket price
£105.00