| Mr. J. Fred Woell |
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J. Fred Woell is a well-respected teacher, PMC® Guild Senior Instructor, accomplished artist, and jewelry designer from Deer Isle, Maine. Woell's career as an educator includes academic positions at Boston University, Swain School of Design, Haystack, and SUNY/New Paltz, as well as hundreds of workshops. He has work in the permanent collections of the American Craft Museum, Renwick Gallery, Contemporary Museum of Honolulu, Detroit Institute of Art and the Cranbrook Academy of Art Museum.
You may read more about Fred on the Tyler School of Art website, and also in a transcript of an interview on the Smithsonian Institute's Archives of American Art website.
Fred has written many articles about PMC for the Studio PMC newsletter, which you can view on the Newlsetter pages of the PMC Guild's website.
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Metalwerx will be closed from August 20 until September 2, 2008. You can still sign up for classes and workshops through our website. If you have any questions, please contact us. We will get back to you as soon as possible right after Labor Day. Thanks and we hope you enjoy the rest of summer!
 | September 22, 2008
| | | Wire Weaving Techniques | | | Wire is such a wonderful and flexible material which begs to be worked with beyond the usual twisting or wrapping. This class will cover all textile and basket weaving techniques from the simple tabby weave to twining, triple weave, soumak, coiling and |  | Read more... | | | | | September 25, 2008
| | | Reclaimed/Recycled Materials in Jewelry | | | Join us for an exciting six-week exploration joining reclaimed/recycled materials to create jewelry that is surprising, insightful, inspiring to lessen our impact on the environment. | | Read more... | | | | | October 07, 2008
| | | Microfolding, Corrugation, and Creative Metal Formations | | | Corrugation makes thin metal stronger and offers endless options for creativity through both texturing and forming. When fold forming techniques are combined with corrugated metal, the metal is "microfolded". | | Read more... | | | | | November 02, 2008
| | | METALWERX VENDOR DAY | | | Are you tired of buying supplies just through catalogues? Vendor Day is the perfect opportunity to shop for all of your jewelry making needs. You can pick out all of your favorite tools, gems, and other supplies in person with no shipping costs! | | Read more... | | | |
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New Book! - Making the Most of Your Flex-shaft |
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By Karen Christians |
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Making the Most of Your Flex-shaft is the one resource you'll need to ensure you gain maximum advantage from your flex-shaft system. Learn how to select the right system, how to choose and use the latest accessories and attachments, and how to properly maintain your system for extended life. See why so many jewelers are reading this book and discovering what they didn't know about their flex-shaft systems!
Prime Sponsor:
Rio Grande
Patrons:
Foredom and 3M Inc
Price: $34.95
Shipping: $5 USA, $9 International |
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