
Materials & Studio Cost Breakdown
The Materials & Studio Cost for Open Studio Exploration & Skills Lab is $5/hour & covers the essential consumables, materials, and studio use during each 5-hour fabrication-focused jewelry class.
Please note: This fee does not include casting materials or processes. If you would like to cast click here.
What's Included:
Up to 20 grams of brass or copper for in-class use
Consumables: saw blades, solder, sandpaper
Torch fuel and studio utilities
Use of shared studio tools and equipment
Tool maintenance and wear & tear
General studio overhead
Casting Materials: Casting, due to the additional materials and processes required, is priced separately. If you wish to incorporate casting into your project, such as in lost wax casting or similar techniques, the required materials will need to be purchased separately.
Sterling Silver & Gold Available for Purchase: If you’d like to use sterling silver or gold for your project, we’re happy to order it for you! Please contact Samonte at least 2 weeks prior to your class for a quote and to ensure your materials arrive on time.