Silver Metal Clay Training, Classes, Courses and Workshops

The instructors, trainers and schools on this page offer silver metal clay training at all levels in the USA. You will also find worldwide PMC and Art Clay Certification training  providers on this page. Some will travel outside their home area, see the listings for details. All links open in a new window.

Content checked in January 2023.

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Bernadette Denoux – Miami, FL

Beginners to advanced level metal clay classes, also offers private lessons.

B Golden Jewellery School – Salt Lake City, Utah

Wide range of jewellery making classes including metal clay.

Celie Fago – Bethel, VT

PMC project based classes for all levels. Celie also teaches texture making by carving and the tear away technique.

Charm Tree Jewelry – Stevensville, MD

Metal smithing and metal clay classes, run Camp PMC qualification classes.

Cindy Pankopf’s Creative Place – Portland, OR

Wide range of classes including beginners to advanced metal clay. Cindy also teaches at other venues in the USA.

Colibri Designs – Nashua, NH  

Art Clay Certifications, metal clay beginners and intermediate classes.

Denver School of Metal Arts – Denver, CO

PMC classes from beginner to advanced, metal smithing classes, enamel and fold forming.

Clay Revolution – Trinity, NC

Metal clay for beginners classes, UV resin classes, pendants and bails classes and copper clay classes run by Carrie Story.

Donna Miller – Joseph, OR

Metal clay classes at all levels.

Gale Schlagel – Kansas City and Boulder, Colorado

General metal clay classes and PMC Connection Level 1 Certification.

Good Muse Designs – Tucson, AZ

Silver metal clay classes for all levels from beginners to project based classes, bronze clay classes, metal clay and glass classes. Also offers private lessons.

Holly Gage – Bowmansville, PA

Holly offers silver metal clay classes with an emphasis on developing the creativity of the artist within. Innovative technique based lessons are presented to inspire, strengthen technical and design skills, and elevate the students abilities to the next level. Beginner; Advanced; Negative Space Caning; Metal Clay Repoussé and carving; Creative Prong solutions for setting irregular shaped items (titanium). She also has online classes.

Indianapolis Arts Center – Indianapolis, IN

PMC classes from beginners to advanced.

Janelle Delicata – Blue Hill, Maine

Metal clay classes.

JJ Singh – Great Falls, Virginia

Metal clay classes for all levels at the Great Falls School of Art in Virginia.

John C Campbell Folk School – Brasstown, NC

This school runs a variety of PMC classes.

Jewelry by Lana Marie – Natchez, MS

Beginners and project based metal clay classes.

Lillstreet Art Center – Chicago, IL

Metal smithing, enameling and metal clay classes at all levels.

Lyle Rayfield – Tucson, AZ

Art Clay Certification Level 1 and 2, PMC crossover classes, beginners classes, bronze and copper clay classes, speciality classes for intermediate and advanced students. Also teaches enamelling and texture making.

Nancy Miller – Saratoga Springs, NY

Introductory and intermediate Precious Metal Clay PMC classes.

Pam East – Atlanta, GA

Pam East is an internationally known artist, writer and teacher. She has been an enamelist since 1997, and was named a Master Instructor by Art Clay World, USA in 2005. She offers classes in metal clay and enamalling in GA and NC.

Paula Beckett Designs – Plano, TX

Beginners and intermediate level metal clay classes.

Red Rock Art Jewelry – Sedona, AZ

Private one-to-one metal clay tuition.

Silver 2 Wear – Los Angeles, CA

Beginners and advanced metal clay classes.

Silver, Gold and Glass – Haverhill, MA

Various classes introducing PMC.

Snow Farm – Williamsburg, MA

Craft school running a program of classes including metal working, cold connections, metal clay, enameling, wire work and kiln formed glass.

Spruill Centre for the Arts – Atlanta, GA

A variety of jewellery making classes are run here including metal clay classes.

Stouffer Studios – Texas

Silver metal clay and glass classes.

Studio 34 – Rochester, NY

Full range of Precious Metal Clay PMC classes including beginners and advanced PMC, combining polymer clay, bead making etc.