The School

DUE TO COVID 19, OUR CLASSES HAVE BEEN PUT ON HOLD.

Morning Classes

Lapidary:

Cutting a rock/stone into slabs and fashioning a cabochon to set into jewelry ( a cabochon is a rock that is flat on the bottom and rounded on top to allow it to be in a setting).

Silversmith:

(Morning & Afternoon classes) Setting a cabochon in silver, or fashioning silver or other metal into jewelry.

Casting:

Carving a mold out of wax to make a plaster mold and pouring melted metal into the form.

Faceting:

Learning the different angles and finding to form facets in the stone.

Afternoon Classes

Silversmith:

(Morning & Afternoon classes) Setting a cabochon in silver, or fashioning silver or other metal into jewelry. Add a description about this item

Creative Arts:

Wire wrap - dichroic glass - precious metal clay - glass fusing, and more

All of the instructors are members of the El Paso Mineral & Gem Society.

Resident Senior is $35.50. Non Resident is $38.00. Under 60 is $41.00. Non Resident is $51.00.

The classes are 3 hours long, 2 days a week for 6 weeks.

The classes are held at Memorial Park Senior Center, 1800 Bryon, El Paso, Tx.

Call the Center for more information (915) 212-0391 between 9am and 4pm.

Welcome to El Paso Mineral and Gem Society

DUE TO COVID 19, OUR CLASSES HAVE BEEN PUT ON HOLD.

Morning Classes

Lapidary:

Silversmith:

Casting:

Faceting:

Afternoon Classes

Silversmith:

Creative Arts:

All of the instructors are members of the El Paso Mineral & Gem Society.