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VISUAL ARTS PART TWO REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org 51 Intro to Lapidary— Cabochons (age 16 & up) Learn basic skills to plan, select material, and use machines and tools to cut, shape, and polish semi- precious and precious gemstone. Create cabochons in different shapes for use in jewelry designs. Setting stones will also be covered. Metals and stones are available for purchase through the Cary Arts Center. Instructor: David Tomlin Fees: $156(R) $186(N) (6 classes) 109808 Mon Mar 12–Apr 16 6:30–9:30 p.m. Metals & Jewelry Concentration (age 16 & up) Take your work to the next level! Refine your metalworking skills by focusing on design and construction. Students will design and develop projects of interest by tackling projects such as band ring designs, cabochon stone setting, small objects, and more. Instructor: Linda Simpson Fees: $101(R) $131(N) (5 classes) 109805 Tue Mar 27–Apr 24 6:30–9:30 p.m. Cuttlefish Casting (age 16 & up) Cuttlefish casting is a simple, traditional metal casting technique that takes advantage of the properties of a finely porous, bone-like internal organ shared by members of the cuttlefish family. Because cuttlebone withstands high temperatures and is easily carved, it serves as mold- making material for small metal casting. Instructor: Hsiang-Ting Yen Fees: $98(R) $125(N) (2 classes) 109803 Sat Apr 14–28 10 a.m.–5 p.m. (no class Apr 21) Metals & Jewelry, Intermediate I (age 16 & up) This course is the continuation of Beginning Metals & Jewelry. Expand your skills working independently to hone your metalsmithing techniques. You will receive a material purchase list from instructor after registration. Some metals and wire are available for purchase at the Cary Arts Center. Prerequisite: Beginning Metals & Jewelry. Instructor: Hsiang-Ting Yen Fees: $114(R) $144(N) (5 classes) 109799 Wed Apr 18–May 16 6:30–9:30 p.m. MORE WAYS TO PAR TICIPATE! c Metals & Jewelry Studio The Cary Arts Center offers a variety of metals and classes to learn new techniques and processes. Successful completion of a Beginning Metals class class qualifies students to purchase a Metals Studio Card to access the studio and use the equipment to work on individual projects. Open Studio is scheduled on Monday afternoon from 1–5 p.m., Thursday evenings from 5:30–9:30 p.m. and the first and third Saturdays each month from 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m. METALS PROGRAM Age Pass Duration R NR Adults (16 & up) 1 visit $4 $5 Adults 10 visits $25 $30 Adults (16 & up) 6 months $40 $48 Adults 12 months $60 $72 For more information, call (919) 469-4069