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Lapidary Class at the Gem Cutters Guild

12 Friday Jan 2018

Posted by fineartsbaltimore in Artistic Exchange, Artists, Baltimore Artists, Gem Cutters Guild, Gems and Stones, Jewelry, Lapidary, Maryland Artists, Stone Cutting, Uncategorized

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Basic Lapidary @ Gem Cutters Guild Studio,

3600 Clipper Mill Rd #116, Baltimore, MD, Saturday March 3rd and Sunday March 4th, from 10:00 to 4:00

lapidary stones

 

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This class is an introduction to the basics of cutting and polishing gemstone cabochons.

You will learn how to form cabochons in several shapes from agate and jasper stone slabs. We will also explore gems and minerals in the rough state & learn about tools and equipment used in the lapidary arts.

You may bring your own stones to class for discussion.

$205 members—$225 non-members.

Register online @ http://www.gemcuttersguild.com — or email Jackie@ http://www.jackieO.net

dave lapidary

The class is taught by Dave Mitchell, who has many years of experience cutting and polishing stone, as well as collecting specimens out in the field.

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