RECYCLED JEWELLERY | MELISSA CAMERON

In this class you will investigate scrap metals, diagnose their suitability for jewellery and learn basic clean-up techniques. Using the provided recycled materials, you will strip copper wire from its plastic sheath, then design, cut and manipulate this wire combined with recycled and found materials to make jewellery and other objects.

Melissa will supply pre-made stainless steel earring hooks as well as silk and waxed linen cord to hang pendants.

Thu 11 Sep | 10am-1pm | Suitable for 16yrs+

$55 | $50 MAC Inc. Members | Materials provided

Artist Bio:

Melissa Cameron is a Perth-based jeweller and public artist. She has lived in Naarm/Melbourne and on Duwamish lands in Seattle, USA. She holds a BA in Interior Architecture and a Postgrad Diploma in Jewellery Production from Curtin University, and an MFA in Jewellery and Metalsmithing from Monash University.