Capella, a "big beautiful bezel" ring with a wire granulation shank
Ornamental line chased, step bezel pendant with azurite-malachite
Reversed Bezel Pendant - Victoria Lansford
Ornamental line chased, step bezel pendant

BIG BEAUTIFUL BEZELS – Online Workshop with Victoria Lansford, hosted by Silvera Jewelry School – Beginning October 6, 2023

 

Register now via Silvera Jewelry School.

If you love big colorful cabochons and want to discover decorative ways to enhance their settings, this class is for you! 

Rivers of Gold VIII, granulation, kum boo, and Side Weave Mesh choker
Ornamental line chased, step bezel pendant
Capella, a "big beautiful bezel" ring with a wire granulation shank
Rivers of Gold V, granulation, kum boo, and Side Weave Mesh choker

How to create big, beautiful bezels that are as fun to make as they are to wear!

This course is hosted by Silvera Jewelry School

Make Gorgeous Bezels!

What others have said about the Big Beautiful Bezels course.

Excellent class

Excellent class, Victoria, thank you for sharing your time and expertise! 
Cynthia Smutny
Jewelry Artist

A true artist sharing skills

All Victoria’s classes are amazing and inspirational and joyful. She is a true artist sharing tricks, skills, tools and amazing handouts to keep and she makes you feel it all is within reach.
Her jewelry classes are of a different level.
I am looking forward to more classes!
Helen Schouten
Jewelry Artist

I loved how everything was
not perfect! 

I loved how everything you did was not edited and perfect!  Seeing an imperfect piece every now and then really helps us to correct similar issues. Thank you, Victoria, for an excellent class!     
Jean Van Brederode 
Jewelry Artist

What others have made in this course

Ann Meyer's anticlastic spinner ring with stamped step bezel
Ann Meyer’s anticlastic spinner ring with stamped step bezel
Jean Van Brederode's stamped step bezel in progress
Jean Van Brederode’s stamped step bezel in progress
Jean Van Brederode's reverse bezel pendant
Jean Van Brederode’s reverse bezel pendant
Cynthia Smutny's stamped step bezel pendant
Cynthia Smutny’s stamped step bezel pendant
Padlet dashboard example
Tour the Classroom via this example dashboard

Course begins October 6, 2023

with access to the first demonstrations

Over 3.5 hours of detailed demo videos that include

Building dramatic step bezels

Creating intricate reverse bezels

How to embellish the settings in ways that are perfect for showing off opaque or translucent stones, including

Stamping

Ornamental line chasing

Piercing

and

roller printing

These bezels can be incorporated into jewelry or dangle alone from a chain.

Learn how to set cabs with corners, straight sides, and asymmetrical shapes.

As a bonus, Victoria will demonstrate how to transform an old screwdriver into a simple but highly useful chasing liner and how to use liners to chase freeform patterns and designs on your bezels.

AND

Tour the Virtual Classroom

3 Hours of Live Q&A Coaching Calls

All sessions on Fridays, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM EST via Zoom

Friday, October 13, 2023

Friday, October 27, 2023

Course access to all demos and live session recordings plus support from Victoria through November 30, 2023

Get those stones out of the drawer and into a fabulous piece of jewelry!

In this highly effective online course method you’ll…

GET ONE-ON-ONE INSTRUCTOR TIME AND FEEDBACK AS YOU PROGRESS THROUGH THE COURSE

Enter a new realm of individualized, online metalsmithing that gives everyone a front seat for live group Q&A coaching for their projects, fits demos within your own studio schedule, and creates a strong sense of community. Victoria will answer questions between sessions via Padlet, a private virtual space. You’ll receive continued support from Victoria via Padlet for 30 days after the final live session to ensure you have time to translate these techniques into more of your own projects and designs.

Access close-up, step-by-step demonstrations in high res, 4K video to watch as you work along at your own pace.

Well before each of the live sessions, you will get access to new demo videos to watch as you work at your own pace. Start and stop as needed. Easily find demos you’d like to repeat. Work asynchronously, when your schedule or time zone allows, knowing you’ll have the support and community you need without getting overwhelmed.

Access to the course recordings plus continued instructor feedback through November 30, 2023.

Rivers of Gold VII, Side Weave Mesh bracelet with a granulation, and, kum boo clasp
Make Gorgeous Bezels!

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