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Artsonia Teachers :: Project Lesson Plans - http://www.artsonia.com/teachers/default.asp
Artsonia is a student art gallery showcasing art projects from schools around the world. Teachers grades K-12 display their class art projects in the museum for free. This lesson plan: Precious Metal Clay jewelry, for Middle grade level. Requires you to create an account. |
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PMC Guild - http://www.pmcguild.com/
Information on the medium, class schedules, a newsletter, and a gallery of ideas and designs by various artists. |
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Art Clay World USA - http://www.artclayworld.com/
Extensive information and tips on using Art Clay. Message board. |
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Silver Metal Clay Heart Project - http://www.hgtv.com/hgtv/cr_clay_jewelry/article/0,,HGTV_3238_1375631,00.html
Project page for making a silver clay heart shaped pendant or pin. |
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Quilted Silver Beads - http://jewelrymaking.about.com/library/weekly/aa022801.htm
Very simple project to create beads with a quilted look. Ideal beginners project. |
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Silver Jewelry for Non-Jewelers - http://www.virtue.to/articles/silver.html
By Baroness Cynthia du Pré Argent. Describes the process involved in making a badge and pendant. |
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About.com - Jewelry Projects - http://jewelrymaking.about.com/library/blmeclay.htm
Projects, definitions, information on getting started, and links to related sites. |
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Getting Started: Precious Metal Clay - http://jewelrymaking.about.com/od/metalclaybasics/ss/022206.htm
Discusses the cost involved in this artform and offers links to suppliers and informational pages. [About.com] |
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PMC Conference - http://www.pmc-conference.com/
Information from the International conference for precious metal clay enthusiasts, hosted every two years by the PMC Guild. |
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Art Clay Club - http://www.artclayclub.co.uk/
The Art Clay Club provides clear information, learning opportunities, and certification, for home or business craftworkers, jewellers, metalsmiths, modelmakers, retailers, resellers, and teachers. |
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PMC Guild UK - http://www.pmcguild.co.uk/
Contains information about precious metal clay including classes, teaching resources, getting started information and a teacher review section. |
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PMC Connection - http://www.pmcconnection.com/
Class information, image galleries of completed works, merchandise area, and a 'meet the staff' section. |
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Polymer and Precious Metal Projects - http://www.lapidaryjournal.com/jj/index_clay.cfm
Selection of step-by-step instructions for various jewelry making projects. [Lapidary Journal] |
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Silver-Clay.Com - http://www.silver-clay.com/
In depth information on PMC and Art Clay Silver as well as an artists gallery, how-to section, equipment and merchandise. |
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Art Clay Society - http://www.artclaysociety.com/
Art Clay Society is a community of metal clay artists designed to foster artistic, business, and personal growth through inspiration, education and communication. |
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Yahoo Groups: Metalclay - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/metalclay/
Very heavily updated information sharing group. Professional artists, certified instructors, and hobbyists are welcome. Message group and message archive with search function going back to March 2002. |
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Textured Precious Metal Clay Earrings: Jewelry Artist Project - http://www.lapidaryjournal.com/stepbystep/1199pmc.cfm
Textured metal clay earrings - silver earrings with a ridgey surface. |
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SilverClay - http://www.silverclay.co.uk
Includes firing charts for art clay and PMC, tutorials and general silver clay instructions, features photo gallery. |
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MED'A Creations - http://www.medacreations.com/
Provides information, instruction, and certification courses for silver clay. Features an artist background section, jewelry gallery, and links to technical information and related resources. |
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Metal Clay Academy - http://www.metalclayacademy.com
Free comprehensive and independent information and resources for anyone interested in finding out about metal clay. |
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Art Clay World UK - http://artclayworld.org.uk/
Contains information about how to find art clay training in the UK and resources from past conferences. |
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http://www.artique.org/ - http://www.artique.org/
Millefiore and metal clay pendants and earrings. Includes an artist profile, precious metal clay products and supplies, art gallery, links, and details of classes taught. |
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Precious Metal Clay Fact Sheet - http://www.silversmithing.com/1clay.htm
Definition and production process information including, shaping, firing, and finishing. [Society of American Silversmiths] |
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Metal Clay Brands and Formulas: Precious Metal Clay (PMC), Art Clay Silver and Gold and more! - http://www.squidoo.com/metal-clay-brands#module2702266
There are two main brands of metal clay: PMC and Art Clay. This lens describes the key characteristics of each formula from each of those two brands and includes the clay types available for each formula. |
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Ring sizing guide - http://www.metalclayfindings.com/ringsize.aspx
Useful tutorial on how to make rings of the correct size taking into account the shrinkage of metal clay. |
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Enameling On Fine Silver Metal Clay - http://www.ganoksin.com/borisat/nenam/enameling-silver-metal-clay.htm
Excerpts from a book of instruction by Jean Vormelker. |
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Art Clay World India - http://www.artclayworld.co.in/index.html
Art Clay World India are all about learning, teaching and handcrafting beautiful jewelry using silver clay, metal clay and gold clay. |
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Techniques Overview for Precious Metal Clay / PMC and Art Clay Silver and Gold - http://www.squidoo.com/metal-clay-techniques
This lens is a gateway to information about techniques for working with metal clay. It includes links to the individual lenses I am developing with in-depth, detailed information about the relevant techniques for each stage in the process. |
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Amor De Plata - http://amordeplata.com
Handcrafted fine silver art jewelry. Precious metal clay jewelry creations. Rings, necklace, pendant, earrings and charms. |
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Shell Pendant project - http://pugetsoundmetalclay.com/shellpendant.htm
Tutorial showing how to make a shell pendant from a mould with a hidden bail and set with a stone. |