Every year the school organizes some short courses, seminars and summer courses.
These courses are led by teachers at the school, They are open to everyone, offer the opportunity to acquire professional-level technical competences in a short period of time, and are particularly suitable for people who are already working or studying and so cannot commit to long-lasting courses.
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The intensive design course includes lessons teaching geometric drawing for representation of the most frequent types of jewellery, and also lessons in rendering and colouring the surfaces of materials. The final objective of the course is the production of a concept and a set.
| Course code | DI.I |
| Start and finish | 11 July – 29 July 2022 |
| Total hours | 90 |
| Deadline for enrolment | 30 June 2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 1.800 |
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Prong (claw) settings of varied shapes and dimensions. Wire, square, shared prongs. Bezel mount settings of various shapes with round, square, marquise, octagonal stones etc. Channel settings with “suspended” round stones. Flush setting with various applications, including simil pavé. Setting on single stones: alone or bead setting.
| Course code | IN.I |
| Start and finish | 4 July – 29 July 2022 |
| Total hours | 120 |
| Deadline for enrolment | 30 June 2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 2.500 |
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Fired enamels workshop. Champlevé. Cloisonné. Painted enamel. Preparation of the objects to be enamelled. Preparation and cleaning of the enamels. Positioning the enamel. Firing. Finishing off the objects.
| Course code | SMA.I |
| Start and finish | 15-16, 22-23 July 2022 |
| Total hours | 25 |
| Deadline for enrolment | 30 June 2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 500 |
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The tools: the gravers, clamps and wax. Fixing the objects for engraving. Various base glazes for surfaces to be engraved, glazes and granites. Engraving on leaf, modelling veinings in “Florentine style. Glazing on rings, bracelets, decorated engraving.
| Course code | ENAV.I |
| Start and finish | 11 July – 29 July 2022 |
| Total hours | 75 |
| Deadline for enrolment | 30 June 2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 1.600 |
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Historical-Artistic introduction; Stone materials
Overview of the various materials used in mosaics and other contexts; Preparatory Sketch; Techniques of engraving, cutting and mounting; Practical exercises; Finishing techniques
| Course code | MOS.I |
| Start and finish | 12 September – 16 September 2022 |
| Total hours | 20 |
| Deadline for enrolment | 31 August 2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 870 |
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Exercises in engraving on plates of non-precious metal. Lines, circles, waves, “tremble” technique. Complex designs, use of chiaroscuro.
Specific engravings: decorated, bordure, Florentine decoration, figurative, landscape, silky, satinized, granite.
| Course code | EN.I |
| Start and finish | 5 September – 30 September 2022 |
| Total hours | 100 |
| Deadline for enrolment | 31 August 2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 2.000 |
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Rhino fundamentals. Graphic area, interface. Tool bar.
Status bar. The mouse. Snaps to object. 3D creation of curves, circles, ellipses, polygons, surfaces and solids. Object editing. Construction of a ring with simple shapes. 3D design of models of rings, pendants and earrings, fretwork, emptying. Setting the measurement unit and dimensioning. Blending and smoothing techniques. Background bitmaps. Modelling with solids. Producing a 2D design from 3D. Importing and exporting models.
| Course code | CAD.I |
| Start and finish | 19 September – 30 September 2022 |
| Total hours | 25 |
| Deadline for enrolment | 31 August 2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 500 |
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Description of the process of precision casting, of the tools and equipment. Production and cutting of moulds in vulcanized rubber. Production and cutting of moulds in cold silicone. Production of wax models by injection. Wax models from 3D printers. Construction of the wax shaft and creation of the refractory.
Firing of the cylinders, pouring of the molten metal, chalking of the refractory and shaft cleaning treatments.
| Course code | MIC.I |
| Start and finish | 19 September – 23 September 2022 |
| Total hours | 20 |
| Deadline for enrolment | 31 August 2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 500 |
These are very short courses lasting 1-5days. They are led by LAO teachers, technicians and assistants, the contents are by their very nature technical/practical and include demonstration by the instructor and exercises by the students.
| Course code | CAD.NXT |
| Course teacher | Jasmina Carbone |
| Start and finish | 09/05/2022 or 06/06/2022 |
| Total hours | 4 hours – 1 day |
| Deadline for enrolment | 30/04/2022 – 01/06/2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 100 |
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Introduction to Rhinoceros for goldsmithery.
Introduction to Rhinoceros for goldsmithery. Creation of rings and pendants with non-complex forms, using the following commands: creation of curves and modifying them, move, rotate, scale, copy, cut, split, offset, points of control…
| Course code | CAD.1 |
| Course teacher | Jasmina Carbone |
| Evening course | 28-29/05/2022 – 04-05/06/2022 |
| Total hours | 10 hours – 5 days |
| Deadline for enrolment | 23/05/2022 – 30/05/2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 200 |
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Creation of simple jewellery - pierced ,engraved or with aesthetic motifs using the commands of the rectangular, polar, along a curve series, UV, bend, Boolean…
| Course code | CAD.2 |
| Course teacher | Jasmina Carbone |
| Evening course | 16-20/05/2022 – 13-17/06/2022 |
| Total hours | 10 hours – 5 days |
| Deadline for enrolment | 06/05/2022 – 10/06/2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 200 |
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Introduction to Rhinoceros for goldsmithery.
Creation of rings and pendants with non-complex forms, using the following commands: creation of curves and modifying them, move, rotate, scale, copy, cut, split, offset, points of control…
| Course code | CAD.3 |
| Course teacher | Jasmina Carbone |
| Start and finish | 09/05/2022 or 06/06/2021 |
| Total hours | 10 hours – 2 days |
| Deadline for enrolment | 23/05/2022 – 30/05/2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 200 |
| Course code | RE.1 |
| Course teacher | Sofia Garuti |
| Start and finish | 8/9 September 2022 |
| Total hours | 12 ore – 2 giorni |
| Deadline for enrolment | 31/08/2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 400 |
| Course code | RE.2 |
| Course teacher | Sofia Garuti |
| Start and finish | 15/16 September 2022 |
| Total hours | 12 hours – 2 days |
| Deadline for enrolment | 31/08/2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 400 |
| Course code | INPR1.F |
| Course teacher | Francesco Pinzauti |
| Start and finish | 19/20 September 2022 |
| Total hours | 12 hours – 2 days |
| Deadline for enrolment | 31/08/2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 300 |
| Course code | INBS.F |
| Course teacher | Francesco Pinzauti |
| Start and finish | 21/22 September 2022 |
| Total hours | 12 hours – 2 days |
| Deadline for enrolment | 31/08/2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 300 |
| Course code | INSG.F |
| Course teacher | Francesco Pinzauti |
| Start and finish | 23 September 2021 |
| Total hours | 8 ore – 2 giorni |
| Deadline for enrolment | 31/08/2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 200 |
| Course code | INBI.F |
| Course teacher | Francesco Pinzauti |
| Start and finish | 26/27 September 2022 |
| Total hours | 8 hours – 2 days |
| Deadline for enrolment | 31/08/2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 200 |
| Course code | INSGR.F |
| Course teacher | Francesco Pinzauti |
| Start and finish | 28/29 September 2022 |
| Total hours | 8 hours – 2 days |
| Deadline for enrolment | 31/08/2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 200 |
| Course code | EN.1 |
| Course teacher | Victoria Efremova |
| Start and finish | 11-12 July 2022 |
| Total hours | 12 hours – 2 days |
| Deadline for enrolment | 30/06/2022 |
| Total fees | Euro 400 |
