PMC silver clay courses, holidays, jewellery and supplies in France
The PMC Studio France offers a wide range of courses in silver metal clay design along-side a unique jewellery commissioning service.
Courses
We run jewellery courses in an exciting versatile new material called PMC. This material enables people with no prior experience to produce amazing designs in pure silver (99.9%).
Courses range from short introductory workshops to full certification modules. Private tuition or special events can also be arranged.
Holidays
We also offer one week PMC silver clay jewellery making holidays where you can combine a beautiful holiday in the South West of France with learning a new skill. These all-inclusive holidays are kept to small groups and offer a great way to learn and meet new people.
Jewellery
We create individually crafted unique pieces of silver jewellery for you. Ranging from rings and brooches to your childrens finger prints captured forever in silver on a neck lace or cuff links, our commissioned pieces will bring delight to you and amazement to your friends and colleagues.
Now also on Etsy at http://www.etsy.com/shop/bijounique?ref=pr_shop_more
Supplies
We also carry a complete range of materials and tools for people who work with PMC including starter and special project kits.
Our Courses and Holidays
Courses are held in the heart of beautiful south west France at a restored farm house set in 50 acres of natural beauty. They are relaxed and kept small to ensure that each student gets full value and support. Accommodation can be arranged on site where you can avail of the many amenities on offer.
Our certification courses are based on the curriculum approved by Mitsubishi. This ensures that your certification will be recognised world-wide. The modules have been planned and developed carefully to assure a quality programme.
Please contact us to discuss your needs or go to our website www.pmcstudiofrance.com
Introduction day - €160
A one day course during which you will discover the amazing qualities of PMC silver clay, how to work with it and how to create simple designs. You will leave with three fine silver pieces you have made yourself. This course is designed to get you started and will teach you basic skills about using textures, cutters, moulds and needle drills. We will supply clay,tools and equipment for you to use on the day to make the three prescribed pieces.
After completing this course you can continue to create simple pieces at home using the materials and the easier kits available from our supplies store.
If you want to develop your skills further, the certification modules are the next step for you. The modules can be taken in any order and the completion of all of them will equip you with the skills to create amazingly intricate pieces for your own pleasure or as a new career.
Certification Module 1 – €550 (3 days)
In this module you will be taught 7 new techniques about designing PMC silver clay creations. You will learn how to make a textured pendant, simple stone setting, combine PMC silver clay with glass, make a ring, use organic materials, make a clasp, dry construction and the use of wood clay. We willsupply clay, tools and equipment for you to use on the day to make the seven prescribed pieces which you will take home with you.
Certification Module 2– €550 (3 days)
In this module you will be taught 6 new techniques about achieving a professional finish. You will learn how to use Japanese enamels, achieve a high shine, set a natural stone, use PMC 22K gold and combine PMC silver clay with fired ceramics and bisque. We willsupply clay, tools and equipment for you to use on the day and to make the six prescribed pieces which you will take home with you.
Certification Module 3– €550 (3 days)
In this module you will be taught 7 new techniques to help you design innovative PMC creations. You will learn about Keum Boo (24K gold foil), syringe design, chain making, ring with natural stone setting, combining PMC silver clay and Sterling Silver and liver of sulphur. We will supply clay, tools and equipment for you to use on the day to make the seven prescribed pieces which you will take home with you.
Private / Group / Corporate
We also offer private lessons and group/corporate tuition. These can take the form of tutorials, demonstrations or interactive workshops where participants will leave with a creation they have designed and finished themselves. As these are tailored to your individual requirements please contact us directly to arrange a meeting.
Accommodation
For those attending Certification Module courses we can arrange on site full board accommodation in one of our gites for €100 per night (minimum 2 nights). You will stay in one of our deluxe en-suite rooms and all meals and wine are included. Please contact us for group bookings or if you wish to extend your stay.
Why not combine learning the exciting new skill of PMC jewellery creation with a fantastic holiday in the beautiful South West of France? A weeks holiday that will leave you relaxed and give you a new skill. The cost of €1,350 includes accommodation, meals, wine and 26 hours of tuition, use of tools and equipment and PMC to create the prescribed 9 fine silver pieces to take home with you.
Our fully catered holidays run in May, July and September at Baron-Figues, a beautifully restored 150 year old farm house sitting in the middle of 50 acres. The 12m x 6m pool is heated so is always pleasant to relax in. Spend your aftenoons lounging by the pool, exploring the surrounding countryside and all it has to offer or practice the skills you are acquiring in our work-shop.
The 26 hour course is spread over 6 days from 10 to 3 on Sunday and Monday and 10 to 2 for the rest of the week. At the end of your stay you will have learned how to create beautiful pieces of fine silver jewellery which you will take home with you. Holidays combine the Introduction Course and one of the Certification Modules. These modules can be taken in any order.
Absolutelly no experience is required. You will learn all you need to know during your stay with us.
If you want to come on a learning holiday and your partner simply wants to enjoy a relaxing holiday, we can accommodate this for an additional €350. There is plenty for them to do whilst you learn.
Please contact us to discuss your requirements or book immediately through the booking page at www.pmcstudiofrance.com
Our unique jewellery
A unique fine silver piece of jewellery for you or as an amazing gift for those special occasions.
From personalised mementos to commissioned pieces, nothing you see here can be purchased in the high street.
Looking for the perfect gift for a christening, a wedding, your valentine, mothers and fathers days, birthdays, anniversaries or just for someone special? We have the answer. A unique gift for the person who has everything. A fantastic gift for all.
We can create a fine silver piece of jewellery incorporating fingerprints, hand / foot prints, photos and drawings. These can be captured on necklaces, earrings, bracelets, charms, tags and cuff-links. These are not engravings. Pieces are exact replicas made from easy to use moulds or prints, pictures and drawings can be sent by post or e-Mail. Once the design is captured, each piece is hand crafted.
Please visit us at www.pmcstudiofrance.comto order
Although most of the pieces Caroline creates are commissioned by individuals or businesses, some are created for sale on-line and at major international jewellery shows.
All pieces and chains are fine (99.9%) silver. Only pieces available for sale are shown.
Formation, cours et stage de pâte d'argent, pâte de bronze et pâte de cuivre.
Le PMC Studio France propose une grande gamme de stages de création en pate d’argent avec un service de vente unique fait sur commission.
Stages
Nous offrons des stages de création de bijoux, utilisant une nouvelle matière fascinante qui s’appelle le PMC. Cette matière vous donne la possibilité, sans aucune expérience réalable, de créer des pièces fabuleuses en argent pur (99,9%).
Les stages comprennent des ateliers d’introduction (une journée) jusqu'à la certification complète (3 modules). On offre aussi des cours particuliers ou en groupe.
Vacances
Nous proposons aussi une semaine de vacances à créer des bijoux à la pate d’argent PMC, ou l’on peut combiner des vacances merveilleuses dans le Sud-Ouest de la France avec l’apprentissage d’une nouvelle compétence. Nous offrons ces vacances, tout compris, à de petits groupes, ce qui est une façon formidable d’apprendre et de faire de nouvelles connaissances.
Pâte d’argent
Les prix de notre PMC et des kits restent les plus bas en France. Livraison est gratuite pour les achats plus de 150 €.
Bijoux sur Etsy http://www.etsy.com/shop/bijounique?ref=pr_shop_more
Vous voulez en savoir plus ?
Vous pouvez nous contacter par téléphone :
+33 (0)6.33.77.74.72
e-Mail : enquiries@pmcstudiofrance.com
ENGLISH
The PMC Studio France offers a wide range of courses in silver metal clay design along-side a unique jewellery commissioning service.
Courses
We run jewellery courses in an exciting versatile new material called PMC. This material enables people with no prior experience to produce amazing designs in pure silver (99.9%).
Courses range from short introductory workshops to full certification modules. Private tuition or special events can also be arranged.
Holidays
We also offer one week PMC silver clay jewellery making holidays where you can combine a beautiful holiday in the South West of France with learning a new skill. These all-inclusive holidays are kept to small groups and offer a great way to learn and meet new people.
PMC 3 Clay
Our PMC Clay and kit prices remain the lowest in France and delivery is free on all orders over €150.
Want to learn more?
You can contact us by any of the following :
Phone +33 (0)6.33.77.74.72
e-Mail - enquiries@pmcstudiofrance.com
www.pmcstudiofrance.com
What's new?
The PMC Studio has opened its doors in France. Come visit us at www.pmcstudiofrance.com