Bead Setting Workshop
February 7, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Learn the precision and artistry of bead setting in this focused jewelry-making workshop. An expert jewelry instructor will guide you through the process of securely setting small stones using traditional bead setting techniques.
Instruction will cover tool selection, surface preparation, layout, drilling, burr work, and using gravers. With hands-on practice and expert guidance, you will develop skills needed to create refined and professional settings, adding sparkle and dimension to your metalwork.
Please bring your lunch for a 12:00–1:00 p.m. break.
The Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen.
The Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026.
Artwork by Lucas Pointon.
