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Classes for Washington
    Coupeville Arts Center - Coupeville

    Arts education center with classes and workshops taught by renowned visiting faculty… Pratt Fine Arts Center - Seattle Introductory study in jewelry and metalsmithing techniques.

    Central Washington University - Ellensburg

    Art Dept / Metals & Jewelry: focuses on the technical development of skills and the conceptual understanding of contemporary jewelry and metalsmithing.

    Ruth Greening - Olympia

    Ruth Greening is a Senior Instructor with PMC Connection and teaches PMC, Wire and Chain Mail classes at several locations in the Northwest. She is a very well received teacher who takes great pleasure from the joy and empowerment that others receive when they recognize their own hidden talents.

    North Seattle Community College - Seattle

    Metalsmith classes available

    Seattle Pacific University - Seattle

    Art Department: raising, soldering, and forging of metals into utensils and decorative forms such as jewelry. Emphasizes fabrication.

    Seattle - University of Washington School of Art - Seattle

    artistic growth through an effective combination of traditional bench skills and advanced technology, all within a framework of historical body-adornment and the contemporary metals field.

    Seattle Metals Guild - Seattle

    To provide for the exchange of ideas and information, as well as to offer affordable educational opportunities to its members and the public.

    Spokane Falls Community College - Spokane

    Art/Jewelry: Design and construction of jewelry in various materials including contemporary materials with emphasis on design and craftsmanship.

    Tacoma Community College - Tacoma

    Art Department, 6501 S. 19th St., 98466; (253) 566-5000; fax (253) 566-6012

    Tacoma Community College - Tacoma

    Art Department: Basic jewelry classes available, 6501 S. 19th St., 98466; (253) 566-5000; fax (253) 566-6012.

    Clark College - Vancouver

    Art Department, 1800 E. McLoughlin Blvd., 98663; (360) 694-6521.

    Clark College - Vancouver

    Art Department: Introductory study in jewelry and metalsmithing techniques.

    Yakima Valley Community College - Yakima

    Art Department: Introductory study in jewelry and metalsmithing techniques.