Bloomington CE Winter/Spring 2026

SILVERSMITHING & JEWELRY MAKING ADULT PROGRAMS

SILVERSMITHING & JEWELRY MAKING Ignite Your Passion! with Tai Salisbury

INTRODUCTION Think you might be interested in playing with precious metals and fire, but not ready to commit? This one-night class is perfect for you. Come make a simple pendant and try your hand at soldering, texturing and bezel setting. No experience necessary. $40 supply fee paid to instructor in class. Location: JHS A115 3193-W1 1 Session: $49 Tuesday, January 27  | 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. 3193-S1 1 Session: $49 Thursday, April 30  | 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.

CREATE FUSED SILVER EARRINGS Let’s play with fire!!! We will be using butane torches to fuse silver and create shapes that can be layered or connected to create earrings for you to wear or give as a gift. Plenty of guidance and support means you can do this class with no experience necessary! Your $40 supply fee (paid to the instructor) covers all the materials. 3176-W1 1 Session: $49 Tuesday, March 10  | 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Location: VVM 134 FUSED SILVER PENDANT Let’s play with fire!!! We will be using butane torches to fuse silver and create shapes that can be layered or connected to create a custom pendant for you to wear or give as a gift. Plenty of guidance and support means you can do this class with no experience necessary! Your $40 supply fee (paid to the instructor) covers all the materials. Location: VVM 134 3187-W1 1 Session: $49 Wednesday, February 18  | 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. 3187-S1 1 Session: $49 Monday, May 18  | 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. TWISTED WIRE CUFF Who knew wire could be so fun? We will be twisting copper and brass wire of several shapes and sizes, experimenting and finding what you like. It’s a wire playdate! You will be able to take home 2-3 cuffs. Silver will be available for purchase. No experience necessary. Your $40 supply fee (paid to the instructor) covers all the materials. 3211-S1 1 Session: $49 Wednesday, April 1  | 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Location: JHS A115

FLAME PAINTED COPPER AND LEATHER CUFF

Did you know that copper can create stunning colors when touched by flame? Blues, purples, greens, yellows. In this class we will flame paint a piece of copper and attach it to a leather cuff for wearing. Your $40 supply fee (paid to the instructor) covers all the materials. 3210-W1 1 Session: $49 Monday, February 2  | 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Location: VVM 134 FUSED SILVER RINGS Who wants to play with fire!!! We will be fusing silver using butane torches to create 3 individual silver rings. You can stamp, hammer and shape to your liking. Wear them together or separately! Fun class to do with a friend/ family member, no experience needed! Your $35 supply fee (paid to the instructor) covers all the materials. 3190-W1 1 Session: $49 Tuesday, January 13  | 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Location: JHS A115 3190-S1 1 Session: $49 Monday, April 13  | 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Location: VVM 134

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