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Feb. 27, 2014 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing | Tags:
Painting & Drawing class ( Feb 13th 2014)

This lesson is centered on self-portrait. Prof. Andi stresses in particular the skin color; first create the neutral tones, then darken it for the parts in the shadow, or brighten it for the parts w… [Read more]


Feb. 24, 2014 | Posted in Reports, Jewelry Making | Tags: ,
About Jewelry Making Class

1. A christmassy view from jewellery making classrooms window. 2. Jewellery making class, working tables and on backround there is a fusion place to make metal alloys, and on the back wall fo… [Read more]


Feb. 17, 2014 | Posted in Reports, Jewelry Making | Tags: ,
“Incisione” (engraving)

1. Heating a red wax with alcohol lamp to attach a sheet of copper on it to hold it while engraving. 2. Heatig a red wax on an alcohol lamp to melt it. 3. Teacher expl… [Read more]


Feb. 17, 2014 | Posted in Reports, Jewelry Making | Tags:
JEWELRY MAKING (10 February 2014)

Today we follow the ongoing making process of a gem-embedded finger ring. It’s essential that the gem pedestal surrounded by petals fit the dome-shaped lower part perfectly. In case it doesn’t, it’s … [Read more]


Feb. 14, 2014 | Posted in Reports, Bag Making & Leather Arts | Tags:
Bag Making (21st January, 2014)

Starting from January, Bag Making class is held to a new classroom, more spacious than the previous one, and students seem to like the new disposition. New students got explanation about necessary to… [Read more]


Feb. 13, 2014 | Posted in Reports, Fashion Design | Tags:
Fashion Design (10 February, 2014)

Today we follow the work of a Fashion Design student, who has been stuck for about 2 weeks in the creation of her collection. The rose pattern that she had inserted was a bit too common, so she search… [Read more]


Feb. 13, 2014 | Posted in Reports, Jewelry Making | Tags: ,
Buccellati style ring

1. First I prepare 2 simple rings and one wider ring from silver, in this picture the wide ring isn't yet soldered and perfectly shaped. 2. After shaping the wider ring, I attach it … [Read more]


Feb. 13, 2014 | Posted in Reports, Jewelry Making | Tags: ,
Buccellati style earrings

1. First I draw the pattern on a transparent paper and glued it to my silver sheet. 2. A close up picture of the disegn of the pattern, classical florentine leaf decoration with curl… [Read more]


Feb. 07, 2014 | Posted in Reports, Painting and Drawing | Tags:
Painting & Drawing class (February 3, 2014)

Having a glance inside the Painting classroom, today students are practicing figure painting, with an actual model. The portrait of human figure is difficult and they are all very focused on what they… [Read more]


Feb. 06, 2014 | Posted in Reports, Bag Making & Leather Arts | Tags:
Bag Making class (January 23, 2014)

Today we have followed the work of one of our Bag Making students, who is creating the cover for his camera. That’s a very original idea! Even if hand sewing is very difficult, he works hard with a b… [Read more]



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