Online courses with Anna Campbell
You may know that I work part-time as the Community Manager for Jewellers Academy, a company that runs online jewellery-making courses. And I have filmed both silver clay and jewellery business courses with them that can be watched on-demand.
How does it work?
Sign up for an online course below and get lifetime access. The courses are professionally filmed and edited. The videos are broken down into techniques so it’s easy to find a specific skill/topic and watch it again. You get full course notes and a list of tools and materials you need.
Diploma in Silver Metal Clay
Online, part-time, one year
This course is designed for anyone looking to learn and master techniques in working with silver metal clay, suitable for complete beginners or improver level jewellers looking to advance their skills. You can work on it when it suits you. You get group and one-to-one support and accountability to help you achieve projects like these:
Silver Clay Online Courses
Suitable for beginners
Silver Leaf and Botanical Jewellery with Anna Campbell
£79
Learn how to make botanical jewellery from silver metal clay including the leaf painting method. You will also learn how to make your own moulds using natural and botanical materials like acorns, shells, sycamore pods and so much more. You can then use this mould to make your own bespoke silver jewellery including pendants, earrings, charms and more.
Techniques you’ll learn:
Making a silver leaf making the paste painting method
How to make your own silicone moulds
How to use silicone moulds to make jewellery
How to make a bail or drill a hole through to add findings
How to torch fire your silver clay jewellery
How to polish your jewellery
And much more
The following online silver clay courses are at intermediate level so are suitable for those that have made jewellery using silver clay before. If you have done my taster workshop or Introduction to Silver Clay workshop then you can move onto these courses.
Intermediate level
Stone Setting in Metal Clay (Torch Fired Techniques) with Anna Campbell
£79
(That’s me!). This course is for anyone that has attended one of my beginners courses.
You will learn:
Setting natural stones using a bezel cup
Setting a glass cabochon in a metal clay piece
Setting CZ stones in a multi-layer piece
Using paste to join multiple layers
Torch firing all three pieces, including techniques for torch firing glass
Creating a variety of bails and pendant backs
Using stencils to create versatile designs
Polishing and finishing your pieces
Techniques to apply these to your own designs and make professional jewellery from home
Intermediate level
Ring Making in Metal Clay with Anna Campbell
£79
This course is for anyone that has attended one of my beginners courses.
You will learn how to make three different types of ring from silver clay including:
Making and sizing a wrap ring from silver metal clay
How to make a flat band ring
How to make a stacker ring set
How to make D-profile rings
Texturing ring bands
Ring embellishments including fireable stones, moulds and more
Ring sizing tips and tricks
Kiln firing tips and instructions
Where do I get the equipment and materials?
Most things you need can be purchased from Metal Clay Ltd who specialise in metal clay materials and supplies in the UK.
Jewellery Business Online Courses
I have been teaching jewellery business courses since 2012. Here are the online business courses I’ve filmed. Click/tap on the image of the course for more info and to enrol.
