LIVE Workshops & ONLINE CLASSES

Enjoy Hands On Classes With Jim
With over 30 years of experience handcrafting custom jewelry, Jim Dailing brings an unsurpassed level of knowledge, enthusiasm and skill to his workshops. Jim has traveled all over the country sharing his passion for creating unique rings and necklaces. Class sizes are kept small in order to provide personal attention to each student. Please contact Jim if you are interested in joining the next workshop or scheduling group instruction for your school.
“Jim you are an excellent teacher with a mastery of your craft and artistic sensitivity. Your teaching style is patient, engaging, and hands-on. You kept our workshop moving and focused without being rigid. I can’t recommend you and your workshops highly enough.”
– Mendocino Art Center, California
Live Workshops
The Alchemist’s Workshop – Live, Boulder CO – April 16-17, 2022
When: Saturday and SundayApril 16 & 179 am to 5 pm Where: Our studio is located in North Boulder at4919 Broadway Street, Unit 14 & 15Boulder, CO 80304(Behind 'The Amazing Garage Sale')TUITION: $345 for BoMA members, $395 for non-members. Become a member to...
Stone Setting Without Prongs – Live Workshop at The Makery – June 15-19, 2022
When: June 15 – 19, 2022Weds. – Sunday9:30 am – 5:00 pm daily (plus Gem Talk on Thursday evening from 6 – 8 pm)Where: The Makery2355 Bulverde Road #4Bulverde TX 78163830.980.9089 makeryarts.comTUITION: Workshop Fee (non-taxable): $750 Materials Fee (taxable): $95...
Alchemist’s Workshop – Seattle, WA – July 22-25, 2022
When: July 22-24Friday – Sunday10:00am – 5:00pmWhere: 5619 University Way NESeattle WA 98105206-524-0916TUITION: Class Fee: $560 Materials list, $30 Materials Kit Fee Payable to Instructor If sold out, contact dana@danacadesign.com to be added to the...
ONLINE CLASSES
Virtual Class – Stone Setting without Prongs and Street Gemology – Feb. 10, 11, 12
BEAD AND FLUSH SETTING About this course This live 3-day online course will focus on bead and flush setting processes, individual student needs and what I call “Street Gemology.” Classes each day are 2 hours and a combination of lecture and live demonstrations. Hands...
VIRTUAL CLASS – Stone Setting Without Prongs and Street Gemology – SEPT. 16, 17, AND 18
Stone Setting without Prongs and Street Gemology: BEAD SETTING, FLUSH SETTING & TAPERED BEZEL SETTING About this course This live 3-day online course will focus on two stone setting processes, individual student needs and what I call "street gemology." Starting...
Virtual Class – Stone Setting without Prongs Aug 5, 6, and 7
STONE SETTING WITHOUT PRONGS: BEAD SETTING, FLUSH SETTING & TAPERED BEZEL SETTING About this course This live, virtual course will focus on two distinct stone setting processes - the first being bead setting and the second being hammer setting on a thick walled...