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Certificate Program: 10 weeks/300 hours
Overview
Learn the technique of drawing basic jewelry concepts.
Learn to illustrate and sketch gems, metals, and a variety
of jewelry in full color and fine detail. Learn how
to design for beauty, long wear, comfort, and problem-free
manufacturing. Drawing techniques are used to communicate
your creative design ideas to jewelers and clients.
You will learn how to design jewelry from a variety
of inspirational sources and present your finished water
color renderings professionally.This course is recommended for people who want to pursue
a career in jewelry design.
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- Elements and principles
of design
- Drawing and shading stone outlines, faced stones,
cabochon stones, and pearls
- Painting colorless faceted stones, colored faceted
stones, opaque cabochon stones, transparent
cabochon, and pearls
- Stones on contoured surfaces
- Time management
- Rendering of white and yellow metals
- How to illustrate rings in five different views
- How to keep your design ideas flowing |

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- How to sketch mounted
and loose stones
- How to sketch metals and finishing styles
- Sketching complex rings and special setting
- What colors to use for popular gems
- Basic jewelry manufacturing techniques
- How to use sketches to close more sales
- Overview of jewelry findings |
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