Beginner Hand Engraving
With G.J. Owen
Course Description
Learn basic hand engraving skills quickly with the state of the art equipment.
Students will learn the fundamentals of engraving cuts. They will execute engraving cuts and learn where and how to use them.
The already marked practice plates make it easier for the student to follow.
Course Objectives
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Correct setup of the workbench
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Set Microscope, Pneumatic machine and ball vise
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Sharpen Gravers and learn the right geometry to cut with
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Artwork layout and design transfer
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Line cutting techniques
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Proper use of work holding fixtures and devices
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Shading techniques and background treatments
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Block and script letter engraving
All tools and Materials are provided in the class
CLASS PROJECT(S)
Pendant
Course duration: 5 Days
Attendance: 40 Hours
Requirements
No requirements or previous experience necessary
Please note:
Course information is subject to change without notice.