Hours 1-6
Introduction
Introduction of the instructor
Overview of the course
Explanation of the course objectives and career opportunities in the jewelry industry
Fundamental
Diamonds & Gems cutting
Gemstones by Color & Type
Various types of gemstone setting
Workshop
Draw diamonds and gemstones in various standard shapes in the guide book.
Instructor and Peer Review
Hours 7-12
Review the drawings from the Instructor and seminar mates from past classes.
Workshop
Draw different types of Gemstone Settings for proper understanding.
Theory:
Various types of jewelry (A specific term in jewelry industry that is used all over the world for a common understanding.)
Rings- Shape & Shanks
Earrings-Shape & styles
Pendants-Bail & styles
Necklace- Type and shape
Bracelet Bangle -Type and shape.
Instructor and Peer Review
Workshop
Practice drawing the structure of various ring types and shapes using technical drawing skills required for actual work.
Practice drawing different types of earrings using technical drawing skills required for actual work.
Hours 13-17
Workshop (Continue)
Practice drawing pendant in various shapes and types that will require this skill to be practiced in the jewelry industry.
Practice drawing Necklaces & Bracelets in various shapes and types that will require this skill to be practiced in the jewelry industry.
How to develop a new designs by using existing mould.
Instructor and Peer Review
Theoretical sector - jewelry manufacturing
Prepare the concept to design your own collection in the next hour.
Hours 18-21
Visit the Gemstone markets in Bangkok and various jewelry manufacturing source.
Hours 22-25
• Learn about conceptual thinking, creating a mood board, and building a story to design a collection.
• Study the analysis of upcoming jewelry trends for the next year (most important), using reliable sources from Italy for deep and accurate understanding.
• Explore jewelry designs from various global brands through media and resources provided by the instructor for diversity in creating the student’s collection.
• Study the basics of jewelry production.
Hours 26-30
Jewelry design for production
Design jewelry using the concept that students researched for their individual collections.
Discussion the design concept.
Discussion the Production possibilities
Design jewelry to prepare a portfolio
Learn how to create a portfolio for people who want to apply for jobs.
Learn how to check the background of job applicants in the jewelry industry.
Final Test.
