CCPR Guide WinSpr 2026 v7

ART & CULTURE

JEWELRY

Colored Pencil on Metal w/ Valerie Jewell Location: Cape Coral Art Center Learn to transform copper, brass, or silver into stunning, one-of a-kind pieces using colored pencils including earrings, pendants and other small accessories. Students will be guided through the process of preparing and texturing the metal surface, layering and blending colored pencils, and finishing with protective coatings for durability and shine. ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 290455-01 18+ F Jan 9-Feb 13 9am-12pm $174 290455-02 18+ F Feb 20-Mar 27 9am-12pm $174 290455-03 18+ F Apr 3-May 8 9am-12pm $174 Introduction to Silversmithing w/ Beverly Fox Location: Cape Coral Art Center Learn all the basic techniques to make jewelry with silver. The basic techniques you will learn are design, sawing, filing, sanding, soldering, and finishing. Please note that students must attend the first class of the session. Missing this class, arriving late, or leaving early will create significant problems in later weeks. ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 290441-01 18+ Th Jan 8-Feb 12 2-5pm $186 290441-02 18+ Th Feb 19-Mar 26 2-5pm $186 290441-03 18+ Th Apr 2-May 7 2-5pm $186 Metal Cold Connection with Valerie Jewell Location: Cape Coral Art Center In this class, students will learn how to use rivets, punches, eyelets, and wire to form, connect, and style projects to create individual works of art. These techniques create moving and sta tionary parts to make unique one-of-a-kind jewelry. ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 290480-01 18+ W Jan 7-Feb 11 9am-12pm $174 290480-02 18+ W Feb 18-Mar 25 9am-12pm $174 290480-03 18+ W Apr 1-May 6 9am-12pm $174 Polymer Clay with Valerie Jewell Location: Cape Coral Art Center Learn basic jewelry design and small-scale sculpture in polymer clay. Create small pendants and then use them as elements in more complex necklaces and bracelets. Students are also wel comed to bring their own project ideas for help with design. Topics include skinner blends, simple to complex caning, extruding, and spinning lentil beads. ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 290610-01 18+ Tu Jan 6-Feb 10 1-4pm $174 290610-02 18+ Tu Feb 17-Mar 24 1-4pm $174 290610-03 18+ Tu Mar 31-May 5 1-4pm $174 Precious Metal Clay with Valerie Jewell Location: Cape Coral Art Center PMC can be molded, rolled, or shaped into forms to create jewelry and small sculptures. While firing, a small percentage of shrinkage will occur, the remaining product is pure silver! Stones can be fired in place or placed using a bezel after firing. PMC can serve as a base for enameling, brought to a high polish, antiqued, or used as a surface for Kumbu. With a few simple tools, your imagination is the limit to what you can create! ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 290421-01 18+ F Jan 9-Feb 13 1-4pm $180 290421-02 18+ F Feb 20-Mar 27 1-4pm $180 290421-03 18+ F Apr 3-May 8 1-4pm $180 Wire Working with Valerie Jewell Location: Cape Coral Art Center Students will learn proper use of tools, types of wire, and basic techniques that all wire work projects are built on such as cabo chon wrapping, coiling, spirals, and chain mail. Students will learn how to make jewelry by manipulating various wires with pliers, adding stones, beads, and other materials. This class will be proj ect-oriented and will include pendants, earrings, and bracelets. ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 290461-01 18+ Tu Jan 6-Feb 10 9am-12pm $174 290461-02 18+ Tu Feb 17-Mar 24 9am-12pm $174 290461-03 18+ Tu Mar 31-May 5 9am-12pm $174

Advanced Silversmithing with Beverly Fox Location: Cape Coral Art Center Prerequisite: Introduction to Silversmithing with Beverly Fox In this fun, relaxed, well equipped environment students will explore new techniques in metalsmithing. Learn more about tools, stretching, shaping metals, imprinting textures, stone setting and become comfortable using a torch. All designs are your own. ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 290451-01 18+ W Jan 7-Feb 11 2-5pm $186 290451-02 18+ W Jan 7-Feb 11 6-9pm $186 290451-03 18+ W Feb 18-Mar 25 2-5pm $186 290451-04 18+ W Feb 18-Mar 25 6-9pm $186 290451-05 18+ W Apr 1-May 6 2-5pm $186 290451-06 18+ W Apr 1-May 6 6-9pm $186 Artisan Silver Rings with Frank Bauer Location: Cape Coral Art Center Learn every step to make a beautiful ring. Sketch your ring project and enhance your design. Learn to use tools to create the founda tion for a stunning ring. Craft smooth settings and conquer irregu lar stones. Learn to properly set and position your stone. Discover how to polish your project with professional results. ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 290442-02 18+ Tu Feb 17-Mar 24 9am-12pm $186 290442-03 18+ Tu Mar 31-May 5 9am-12pm $186 Beading with Valerie Jewell Location: Cape Coral Art Center This class will cover various types of beadwork: stringing, embroi dery, and bead weaving (on and off loom). ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 290431-01 18+ W Jan 7-Feb 11 1-4pm $174 290431-02 18+ W Feb 18-Mar 25 1-4pm $174 290431-03 18+ W Apr 1-May 6 1-4pm $174

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