Precious Metal Clay, PMC Beginners Training, Classes, Courses and Workshops

All these teachers and schools provide beginners or introductory training in Precious Metal Clay (PMC). Some will travel outside their home area, see the listings for details. If you can't find an instructor in your area on this page, check the generic metal clay classes page and the Art Clay classes pages. There is also now a Home Study metal clay qualification available from the Mid Cornwall School of Jewellery and available worldwide. All links open in a new window.

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Precious Metal Clay Beginners classes in the UK

Precious Metal Clay Beginners classes in the USA

Precious Metal Clay Beginners classes International

UK

If you live in the UK, please take five minutes to help one of our course providers with a metal clay survey.

Alston Hall - Preston, Lancashire

PMC classes for all levels. Also offer beadwork classes.

Amy Surman, The Oxford Bead Shop - Cowley, Oxford

Introduction to PMC, PMC rings and pendants, PMC Certification classes from the PMC Studio. Also runs silver work, beading, enamelling and jewellery making classes.

Artshed Arts - Ware, Hertfordshire

PMC classes, lampwork bead classes, resin classes, jewellery making and silver work classes.

The Bead Lagoon - Sidmouth, Devon

Introduction to PMC classes.

The Beetroot Tree - Draycott, Derbyshire

Art gallery offering a variety of regular classes. Includes classes in metal clay at all levels, jewellery making, silver smithing, ring making and glass.

Bezeal - Cardiff

Silver clay beginners classes, PMC and Art Clay classes, metal clay taster sessions, fingerprint jewellery classes, artworks in silver classes, metal clay project classes, wireworking classes. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

Bluebell Design Studio - Crossgates, Fife

Introduction to silver metal clay classes, intermediate level silver metal clay classes. They also run a number of workshops including ring making, charm making and adding colour to metal clay, champleve enamel on silver clay classes. Classes also run at the at The Bead Shop Scotland’s premises in Edinbugh and Haddington. They sell the cheapest PMC in the UK from their online shop which stocks all types of PMC including PMC Pro and PMC Sterling. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

Bryncurl Workshops - Kington, Herefordshire

Introduction to Precious Metal Clay classes and project based classes. They also teach beginners silver jewellery making and tiara making classes.

B-Unique and PMC Workshops - Motcombe, North Dorset

Beginners Precious Metal Clay PMC workshops. Also run PMC Certification.

Charm School Crafts - Bromley, Kent

Courses in Silver Clay (Art Clay/PMC) and Polymer Clay taught by an experienced Adult Education Tutor, Level 2 PMC teacher and jewellery designer-maker.

Chunungatree - Buckinghamshire

Precious Metal Clay PMC Training

Clarise Designer Jewellery - Leeds, West Yorkshire

Courses, beginners and improvers one day classes in Art Clay and Precious Metal Clay PMC. Also run bespoke classes in PMC, silversmithing, copperwork and enamelling. Specialist courses in PMC for business and fingerprint jewellery. They also sell PMC and Art Clay, tools, kilns and photo polymer stamp kits (Imagepac) and offer a kiln firing service.

Craftworx - Bishop Burton, East Yorkshire

Introduction to metal clay classes, PMC and Art Clay, baby fingerprint classes, ring making classes, stone setting classes, advanced stone setting classes, ceramics and silver clay classes, glass and silver classes. Art Clay Level 1 and 2 Certification and a programme of masterclasses. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

Croydon Jewellery School - Croydon, Surrey

Precious Metal Clay, PMC taster and beginners classes. Also run intermediate level PMC classes and copper clay classes.

Deborah Beads - Colchester Essex

Retail bead shop, no online sales. They also run silver metal clay classes, jewellery making classes, wirework classes and beginners classes.

Denman College - Marcham, Near Oxford

Jewellery making classes including silver clay.

Di Osman - Wembworthy, Devon

Beginners PMC classes.

Duck in a Bucket - Leicester

One-to-one lampworking classes or Ema will come to you for a private session. Also run PMC beginner classes.

The Eastbourne Bead Company - Eastbourne

Retail store selling beads, findings and components for beading. They sell some items from their website. Also offer beading, wirework and PMC classes.

Farncombe Estate - Broadway (Cotswolds), Worcestershire

Silver clay classes for beginners. Also offer beginners silver jewellery making.

Glass by Design - Falmouth, Cornwall

Glass fusing and slumping classes, PMC classes and glass jewellery making classes.

Grace and Firefly - West and Central London

Beginners metal clay classes, metal clay paper classes, silver charm classes, metal clay taster classes, fused glass jewellery classes. Private metal clay tuition. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

Green River Studio - Reading, Berkshire

Inroduction to silver metal clay classes. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

Hertfordshire School of Jewellery - Harpenden, Hertfordshire

Introductory PMC and Art Clay classes, intermediate PMC and Art Clay classes, advanced PMC and Art Clay classes, adding gold classes, introduction to Bronze and Copper clay classes, also project based metal clay classes, glass fusing classes, silverwork classes, polymer clay classes and texture making classes.

Jane de Lacey Munday - Bedford

Beginners PMC workshops.

Janet Richardson - various locations, UK

Janet runs Jewellery Workshop On Wheels which brings the Precious Metal Clay PMC workshop to you. You and a group of friends can have everything brought to your location and all tools and materials are provided.

Jan Simon Design - Leigh-on-Sea, Essex

Beginners PMC classes.

Joan Gordon - Llantrisant, Wales

PMC taster sessions and a variety of project based classes.

Julia Rai - Cornwall, London

Introduction to metal clay, PMC and Art Clay classes, Art Clay Certification classes level 1 and 2, making your own textures class, private classes, one-to-one classes. Will travel to teach.

Learn Silver Clay - East Sussex

Precious Metal Clay PMC beginners and project based classes. Specialist provider of Fingerprint Keepsake Jewellery courses for business. Also, stockist of all fingerprint jewellery related products including Inkless Wipes, Polymer Plates Moulding Compounds through the PMC Shop.

Linnaeu Silver - Haslemere, Surrey

Introduction to silver metal clay, PMC and Art Clay classes, intermediate silver metal clay classes, bronze clay classes, copper clay classes, fused glass classes, day and evening classes available. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

London Jewellery School - Hatton Garden, London

Precious Metal Clay PMC beginners classes. Precious Metal Clay PMC ring making, gold, glass (lampwork beads), enamelling, basic silversmithing, polymer clay and jewellery making classes, texture making classes. Art Clay beginners and Certification classes. Bronze clay classes. Also runs childrens PMC charm-making classes. Private tuition for all levels of metal clay.

London Metal Clay - Harrow, Middlesex

Introduction to silver clay, PMC and Art Clay classes, silver clay jewellery classes, silver clay and beading classes. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

Magick Minx Productions - Kirkby Mallory, Leicestershire

Offering a full range of Precious Metal Clay PMC workshops for beginners, intermediate and advanced levels plus project based classes including ring and box making. PMC Certification training from the PMC Studio. Private tuition available.

Metal Clay Scotland - Dundee

Introduction to silver metal clay, PMC and Art Clay classes. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

The Mid Cornwall School of Jewellery - St Austell, Cornwall

Beginners precious Metal Clay PMC classes, beginners Art Clay classes, beginners silver metal clay classes, advanced silver metal clay, Art Clay and PMC classes. Silver Metal Clay Diploma and Higher Metal Clay Diploma courses. The Silver Metal Clay Diploma is available as classroom training in Cornwall or as a Home Study Course. Art Clay level 1 and 2 Certification with Julia Rai. Bronze clay and copper clay classes. These classes form part of the Higher Metal Clay Diploma. Wide range of metal clay and jewellery making courses, traditional silver work classes, enamelling classes, jewellery repair, stone setting, adding colour to metal clay, torch fired enamel classes, glass fusing classes. Private classes run by appointment. Open workshops, kiln firing services. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre.

Milton Keynes Adult Education - Milton Keynes

Jewellery making with PMC short courses.

The Old Kennels - Dorset

Full schedule of craft classes including PMC classes, glass bead making and jewellery making.

Oxford Summer School - Oxford

Bronze clay two day class and PMC two day class with Xuella Arnold in the Summer.

PLT Designs - Princetown, Devon

PMC/Art Clay taster sessions.

PMC Designs - Chester, Cheshire

Workshops in silver metal clay for Beginners to Advanced. Project based classes in PMC and Cold Enamelling.

The PMC Studio - Chesham, Buckinghamshire

Precious Metal Clay PMC Introduction classes, PMC Certification classes.

Rebecca Crabtree - Monmouth

Introduction to PMC classes and ring making with PMC.

Revontulet - Swansea

Introduction to metal clay classes, introduction to bronze and copper clay classes, introduction to lampwork bead making classes. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

Rohana Designs - Clitheroe, Lancashire

Rohana Stoddart runs PMC classes for beginners and also project based classes. She also offers private classes.

Sally Spencer - Nr. Wheatley, Oxfordshire or Didcot, Oxon

Precious Metal Clay PMC beginners classes.

Saskia Rose Workshops - Hertfordshire

Introduction to Precious Metal Clay PMC and Art Clay classes. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

Seaglass Silver - Newquay, Cornwall

Beginners Precious Metal Clay PMC classes also offers half and full day taster classes.

Silverbear Jewellery - Dartington, Nr Totnes, Devon

Beginners and Advanced Precious Metal Clay PMC classes.

Silverclay Creations - Halifax, West Yorkshire

Introduction to silver clay classes and advanced silver clay classes.

Silver with Lesley - Chichester, West Sussex

Introductory and improvers silver metal clay classes, Art Clay and PMC, Art Clay Certification Level 1 and 2 and Bronze clay classes. Lesley also offers project based metal clay classes. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

The Silvery Place - Chittlehampton, Devon

Introduction to silver metal clay, PMC and Art Clay, taster sessions in metal clay. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

Simply Silver - Swindon, Wiltshire

Introductory classes in using metal clay, ring making, bead making, resin and keum boo.

SofiNos Designs - Ludlow, Shropshire

Introduction to PMC classes, also private lessons or on site lessons in your home or group venue.

Somata-PMC - North Leeds, Yorkshire

Precious Metal Clay PMC beginner and project classes. Also offer PMC Level 1 Certification authorised by the PMC Studio.

SoMo Designs - Ibiza, Spain

Silver metal clay classes, Art Clay and PMC. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

The Square Studio - Northam, North Devon

PMC and copper clay classes. Accredited PMC Studio Training Centre.

Surrey Jewellery School - Woking, Surrey

A wide variety of classes in metal clay techniques, to suit all levels of experience. Individual and group tuition available, and jewellery making parties for all occasions. Accredited Training Centre for the PMC Studio, offering PMC Studio Certification programme. Metal Clay kiln firing service, open days and studio hire.

Sussex Jewellery School - Eastbourne

Beginners silver clay classes, Art Clay and PMC, polymer clay and metal clay classes, beginning in silver classes, enamelling on fine silver classes, fingerprint jewellery classes, wax carving for casting, gold on silver classes, Art Clay Level 1 and 2 Certification classes with Julia Rai. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

Taylor and Whitlock - Crowthorne, Berkshire

UK supplier of PMC, tools and supplies. Also offer introductory training in PMC.

Teesside Silversmith - Redcar, North Yorkshire

UK supplier of beads, gemstones, cabochons, tools and equipment for silversmithing, metal clay and jewellery making. They also run silversmithing and metal clay classes.

Touchmark Studios - Chew Magna, Bristol

Precious Metal Clay PMC and Art Clay beginners and advanced training, enamelling classes, silverwork and metal work classes. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

Tracey Crewdson - Silsden, West Yorkshire

Introductory and intermediate silver clay classes.

Treeroot Studio - Inverness, Scotland

Beginners silver metal clay, PMC and Art Clay classes. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

Unicorn Studios - Lincoln

Art Clay and Precious Metal Clay PMC classes for beginners and advanced level students. One-day workshops and longer courses by arrangement, and half-day taster sessions. Ann Walker will also travel virtually anywhere to teach groups of five students and more, up to eight in total.

Uniquely Yours Jewellery - Solihull

Precious Metal Clay classes from beginner to advanced level.

University of the Arts London - Wimbledon

Precious Metal Clay PMC classes.

Waterperry Gardens - Nr Wheatley, Oxfordshire

Introductory and project based metal clay classes.

Wibbly Wobbly Glass - Droxford, Hampshire

Silver clay classes, fused glass classes, lampworking classes and enamelling classes.

Wimbledon College of Art - Wimbledon, London

Beginners PMC classes.

Xuella Arnold - Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Oxford

Precious Metal Clay PMC basic training

Zantium - Wirksworth, Derbyshire

Fused and stained glass classes, mosaic classes and PMC classes.

USA

Abeille - Brookline, MA

Retail bead shop and studio, no online sales. Suppliers of beads, findings and other items for hand made goods. Also run classes in bead stringing, wire work and PMC.

Aberose Creations – North California

Precious Metal Clay PMC basic training

Adornment Gallery - Baltimore, MD

Precious Metal Clay PMC workshop for beginners

Adornments by Diane - Prince Frederick, Maryland

Introduction to metal clay classes, chain maille, wire wrapping and beading classes, Art Clay Certification classes and advanced, project based metal clay classes. Private lessons also given.

Aftosa - Richmond, CA

Introduction to Precious Metal Clay PMC and project based classes.

The Alchemy Group - Arlington, Texas

Various workshops in Precious Metal Clay PMC and Bronze clay. They also run basic glass fusing classes.

Alice Alper-Rein - Morganville, NJ

Introductory Precious Metal Clay PMC classes.

Alicia Fink - Rochester and Brockport, NY

PMC beginners classes at the Memorial Art Gallery in Rochester, NY and at her studion in Brockport, NY.

Argentum - Pembroke Pines, FL

Beginners, intermediate and advanced PMC classes and PMC Connection Certification classes.

Baubles and Beads - San Rafael, CA

Retail bead store, no online sales. They also run training in wire work, stringing, PMC and metalsmithing.

B’Dazzlers –Texas

Melissa Balusek’s site for dichroic glass and Precious Metal Clay PMC training

The Bead Chick - St Augustine, Florida

Beginners Precious Metal Clay PMC classes.

The Bead House - Bristol, RI

Bead supplier who also run classes in PMC, both beginners and advanced and bronze clay classes. Also run metalwork classes, polymer clay classes, wirework classes and stringing classes.

Beading Dreams - Dallas, TX

PMC beginners classes, beading classes and jewelry techniques workshops.

Bead Inspirations - Alameda, CA

Introduction to PMC classes. Also chain maille, wire work and Kumihimo classes.

Bead Quest - Grand Rapids, MI

Small amount of online sales, most of their stock is sold from a retail shop. They also run training in stringing and wirework and PMC.

The Bead Shop - Palo Alto, CA

Introductory project classes in Precious Metal Clay PMC .

Bella Beads and Wax - Longmont, CO

Introductory and basic Precious Metal Clay PMC classes

Bodine Pottery - Wiggins, Mississippi

Precious Metal Clay PMC basic classes

Brighton Beads and More - Brighton, Michigan

Precious Metal Clay Silver, Bronze and Copper) beginning to advanced classes. Also offered are glass (lampwork beads and fused glass), enameling, simple soldering, silversmithing (forging, fold forming, Keum Bo, etching, hydrolic press, clasps, stone setting, pewter) and jewelry making classes including wire wrapping, chain maille and beading. Private lessons are available in all media for vacationing artisans and crafters as well as local students.

Broken Branches - Brookline, MA; Marshfield, MA; Topsfield, MA; Waltham, MA; Westford, MA ; Scarborough, ME

Introductory metal clay courses and special projects including hollow metal clay forms and rings. Also runs chain maille classes, wireworking classes and Viking knit classes.

Carmen Alvarez-Keefer - Richmond, Virginia

Jewellery making with Precious Metal Clay PMC classes. This is a link to information about Carmen. Here is information about the class schedule at the place she runs training.

Carol Hamilton - Northern Virginia

Introduction to Precious Metal Clay PMC classes.

Catherine Davies Paetz - Ohio

Introduction to Precious Metal Clay PMC classes.

Chris Darway - Lambertville, NJ

Precious Metal Clay PMC Certification (Rio Grande), beginner and advanced classes. Various locations.

CJ Silver designs - Florida

Basic Precious Metal Clay PMC training

Clear Creek Academy of Jewelry and Metal Arts - Denver, CO

PMC beginners and advanced classes, enamelling classes and silversmithing classes.

Collage Gallery and Studios - Waco, TX

Introduction to Precious Metal Clay PMC and various specialist classes

Connie Bennett - Stedman, NC

Flyer for Connie Bennett's PMC and jewelry making classes updated for Spring 2009.

The Craft Guild of Dallas - Dallas, TX

PMC classes, metalwork and jewelry classes, beading classes.

Danaca Design - Seattle, WA

This metal crafting center has Precious Metal Clay PMC beginners, intermediate and advanced classes.

Dangles, Bangles and More - Tulsa, OK

Rhonda Hobbs teaches in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area at Water Works Art Studio
located at 1710 Charles Page Blvd, Tulsa, OK 918-596-2440 and at Jenks
Community Educaton 918-299-4415 x2247. She also offers private lessons
besides scheduled classes. She will travel up to four hours away from the
Tulsa area and charges between $10 to $40 extra per person (depending on the
distance), with a minimum of four people to the class.

DBD Art Studios - Frederick, Maryland

Precious Metal Clay PMC classes at all levels running in Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania and beyond.

Delphi Glass - Lansing, MI

Beginners metal clay classes. Also run glass, enameling, wire wrapping and jewelry making classes.

Denver School of Metal Arts - Denver, CO

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

Designs by Sylvanye - Smyrna, TN

A range of classes including beginners, intermediate and advanced PMC and Art Clay, glass fusing, copper clay, bronze clay and also a class specifically for using the microwave kiln.

Diana Kipfer - Liberty Hill, Texas

Introductory and advanced Precious Metal Clay PMC training

Doris King – Tucson, Arizona

Beginners and advanced Precious Metal Clay PMC classes.

Earth to Art - Fort Worth, TX

PMC beginners and project based classes.

Elaine Luther - Chicago and Indianapolis, IN

Elaine Luther teaches beginner, intermediate and advanced Precious Metal Clay PMC classes.

Elizabeth R Agte - New York

Introduction to Precious Metal Clay PMC classes

Face of Contentment - US

Beginners Precious Metal Clay PMC classes.

Fletcher Farm School - Ludlow, VT

This Arts and Crafts school runs metal clay classes as well as jewelry making and silver smithing classes. Lots of other arts and crafts classes too.

Gallery ONE36 - Westfield, Indiana

Introductory and advanced Precious Metal Clay PMC training

Glasshopper Studio - Saint Louis, Missouri

Glasshopper Studio is a working art studio focused on warm glass, beads, and jewelry. No online sales. Classes in glass beadmaking, fusing, wire wrapping, PMC and Art Clay, metal smithing, enameling and bead weaving.

Glen Echo Park - Bethesda, MD

Precious Metal Clay PMC classes taught by Marjorie Barnes

Gloria Kelman - Mt. Tabor, SE Portland

Precious Metal Clay PMC basic classes

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.

Hadar Jacobson - Berkeley, CA

Hadar has been involved in the development of Bronze Clay, Copprclay and also sells her own powdered versions of bronze and copper clay. She runs classes in bronze clay, copper clay, silver clay and other subjects at her studio in Berkeley, CA. Hadar is willing to travel beyond her home town to train. Contact her for more information.

Hattie Sanderson - location of your choice

Metal clay basics at a venue of your choice. Also more advanced workshops available.

Holly Gage - Bowmansville, PA

Holly Gage of Gage Designs - Pennsylvania - Have carpet will travel US and Internationally. 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); Soul Companions - Glass wrapped silver beads. See website for present classes or to contact Holly for availability. Also, have a look at Holly Gage's work in this YouTube video. Current class list is here.

Howling Moon Studio - New Milford, CT

Basic Precious Metal Clay PMC classes

Indianapolis Arts Center - Indianapolis, IN

Precious Metal Clay PMC classes from beginners to advanced.

Janet Alexander - Dallas, TX

Beginners, intermediate and advanced PMC classes.

Janet Harriman - North Carolina

Basic Precious Metal Clay PMC classes

Janet Pace - Sherwood, Arkansas

PMC beginners and project based classes. Also offer wire wrapping and soldering classes.

John C Campbell Folk School - Brasstown, NC

This school runs a variety of Precious Metal Clay PMC classes.

KP Gotham Designs - New York

Precious Metal Clay PMC pendant and earring workshops

Leslie Scott - Harrisburg, Lancaster, PA

Precious Metal Clay PMC beginners and advanced classes, Bronzclay classes and glass fusing classes.

Linda Kline - various locations

Introduction to Precious Metal Clay PMC classes

Lora Hart - various locations

Introduction to Precious Metal Clay PMC classes

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.

Madison Rain - W. Billings, MT

Precious Metal Clay PMC basic, beads, toggles training

Mendocino Art Centre - Mendocino, CA

Jewelry from Precious Metal Clay - three day workshop

Meredith Arnold - Various Locations, WA

Various Precious Metal Clay PMC classes.

Metalwerx - Waltham, MA

This not for profit jewelry school runs a number of Precious Metal Clay PMC classes.

Midnight Moon - Stoughton, WI

Retail bead store, no online sales. They also offer classes including PMC, wire working, beading and glass fusing.

Nancy Miller - Saratoga Springs, NY

Introductory and intermediate Precious Metal Clay PMC classes.

Not Simply Beads - Plymouth, MA

Beginners and intermediate Precious Metal Clay PMC classes.

Originals - San Antonio, Texas

US bead store, retail sales, no online sales. Also run classes in beading, jewelry making and beginners metal clay.

Pam Harrison - Paducah, KY

Introductory PMC workshops running throughout the year.

Pat Evans - Santa Clara, CA

Introductory and intermediate metal clay classes running at Santa Clara Adult Education.

Patrik Kusek - SF Bay Area and Various locations

All levels and types of metal clay including PMC, BronzClay and CopprClay. Plus specialty techniques such as granulation on PMC, rings, PPP's. In addition to teaching various metal clay classes and offering private lessons, Patrik is a Senior Instructor for Rio Grande and teaches certification classes nationally.

Peapod Silver - Crofton MD

Beginners PMC classes and private lessons from Chessa Ormond. Chessa will also travel to train in Maryland and further afield if required. Contact her through the website.

The Pear Tree - Brookline, MA

Basic Precious Metal Clay PMC classes and PMC earrings classes.

Peters Valley Craft Centre - Layton, NJ

Variety of metal working classes including Introduction to PMC.

Phoenix Designs - Altadena, CA

PMC introduction workshops, intermediate and advanced level workshops, project based workshops, copper clay workshops. They also offer open studios regularly.

PMC Connection Certified Instructors Class Listings

Comprehensive list of PMCC Certified Instructors classes at all levels and all over the USA. Listed in date order and including the State and City, this is a good place to start if you're looking for a class in the USA.

PMCJazzed - Pennsylvania

Precious Metal Clay PMC basics class.

Potomac Bead Company - Alexandria, VA - Chambersburg, PA - Fort Myers, FL - Hagerstown, MD - Hanover, PA - Winchester, VA - Mechanicsburg, PA

A variety of classes running at stores including wireworking, beading, fusing and PMC.

Pouncing Rain - Bellingham, WA

Pouncing Rain Jewelry and Metals Center is a community education center. We offer ongoing weekly classes in jewelry making, PMC and silversmithing, as well as one and two day workshops in various other jewelry making techniques. We have a studio membership program for students and community jewelry/metal artist to work independently in our fully equipped studio.

We are a distributor for PMC as well as COPPRclay and BRONZclay.

Sarah Triton Studio - Sarasota, FL

Precious Metal Clay PMC beginners classes held in Sarah's home studio.

Sha Sha - San Diego, CA

Retail shop selling beads and PMC. They also run Precious Metal Clay PMC classes.

Silver 2 wear – Los Angeles

PMC classes, beginners to advanced

Silver, Gold and Glass - Haverhill, MA

Various classes introducing PMC.

Small Enterprises - Cape Coral, FL

Precious Metal Clay PMC classes arranged by appointment and also offers private tuition. Will travel almost anywhere in Central and Southern Florida. Be aware, this site has music which cannot be turned off so be careful if you're browsing at work!

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.

Steve Riley - Brooklyn, NY

One to one beginners PMC classes, jewelry making and wax carving classes.

Studio 34 - Rochester, NY

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

Susan Dilger - Taos, New Mexico

Introduction to Precious Metal Clay PMC class.

Metalmorphosis - Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Susan J Lewis teaches beginners to advanced Precious Metal Clay PMC classes as well as other jewelry making and metalwork classes.

Tampa Bead Cafe - North Tampa, FL

Retail bead shop, no online sales. They also run classes in PMC, wirework, beading and chain maille.

Terry Kovalcik - various locations

Illustrator, artist and teacher Terry Kovalcik has had work included in some of the top PMC books. He offers beginners, advanced and PMC certification classes in a variety of US locations.

Vera Lightstone - Manhattan

Introduction to Precious Metal Clay PMC class.

Vitrum Studios - Beltsville, Maryland

Introduction to Precious Metal Clay PMC classes as well as intermediate level PMC, kiln formed glass, glass bead making and wire wrapping classes.

White Fox Bead Studio - Maryville, Tennessee

US supplier with a retail shop, no online sales. Also run beading and introduction to PMC classes.

Wired Designs - San Antonio, TX

Supplier of glass fusing kilns, other glass making items and glass. Buy online or visit their retail shop. They also run workshops in glass fusing, glass blowing, stained glass, glass bead making and PMC and Bronzclay.

Wired Up Beads - Southlake, Texas

PMC beginners and introductory classes, project based metal clay classes, bronze clay and copper clay classes.

International

Alchemy Atelier - Singapore, Brunei, Malaysia & Hong Kong (& other countries in South East Asia by special arrangment)

Laura Smith-Hos offers classes in PMC including Certification, Bronzclay™, Copprclay™ and mixed metal clay.

Alcina Nolley - St Lucia

PMC Introductory and Intermediate classes

Angela Baduel Crispin - Morbihan, France

Precious Metal Clay PMC Training – beginners to advanced. Angela is prepared to travel anywhere to train subject to expenses being covered. Contact Angela direct for more information.

Cynosure - Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

PMC classes at all levels. They also run metal work and jewellery making classes.

Eclectic Studio - Beaconsfield, NSW, Australia

PMC Certification classes as well as various other metal clay classes for beginners, intemediate and advanced students.

Ingrid Wild - Germany and Austria

Classes run by Ingrid Wild include PMC, Copprclay™ and Bronzclay™ . German language site which can also be viewed in English.

Maggie Bergman - Melbourne, Australia

A range of Precious Metal Clay PMC classes from beginner to advanced.

Metal Clay - Switzerland

Silver, bronze and copper metal clay classes at all levels.

Metal Clay Art Studio - Two Rocks, Western Australia

Metal Clay, polymer clay and textile workshops.

Metal Clay Ireland - Tipperary, Ireland

Introduction to metal clay classes. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

Metal Energy - Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Beginners Precious Metal Clay PMC classes.

N' Craft Room PTE Ltd - Singapore

Official distributor of PMC for Singapore. Also supply tools, beads, findings and stones. PMC workshops run for beginners, advanced and certifications.

Noortje Meijerink - Oss, The Netherlands

Precious Metal Clay PMC Workshops, PMC and Ceramics

Pate D'Argent - France

French language site offering PMC and Art Clay introductory classes by Sabine Alienor Singery.

PMC Connection Hong Kong - China

Official distributor of PMC for China. Also provide stones, tools, kilns and findings. They run beginner and advanced workshops and certification classes.

PMC Guild Guide to Classes

PMC classes are listed on this site. All teachers are members of the PMC Guild.

PMC South Africa - South Africa

Official distributor of PMC for South Africa. Also supply tools and run workshops.

PMC Studio France - France

PMC Studio France specialise in learning holidays offering a variety of courses ranging from three days to two weeks. For example the three days may involve learning how to make fingerprint jewellery and personalised jewellery with time left to enjoy the pool as well as a glass of French wine or two! Those coming on a weeks holiday may wish to complete an introductory course and one of the certification modules of their choice. Other choices include working with bronze and copper. These are fully catered holidays with plenty of French cuisine and indulgence if you so wish. Partners are also welcome for a moderate supplement and are free to see the sites whilst you learn. These holidays are suitable for all levels from those looking at learning a new skill to those serious about metal clay becoming their business. They also offer Art Clay Level 1 and 2 Certification classes.

Precious Metal Clay - Netherlands

Introductory Precious Metal Clay PMC classes, website is in English and Dutch.

Rideau Art & Beads - Kemptville, Ontario, Canada

Canadian bead shop stocking a wide range of beads and supplies for beaders and jewellery makers. The retail store in Kemptville also stocks Art Clay, PMC, Bronzclay™ and Copprclay™. They also run classes in basic beading, hammered wire, silver clay introduction and they run free open studios.

Sue McNenly - Milton, Toronto, Canada

Private classes and workshops in PMC for small groups. Sue is willing to travel throughout Canada or the US to deliver classes. Contact her for more details.

Susan D Design - Hamburg, Germany

Introduction to silver metal clay classes, PMC and Art Clay classes, copper clay classes and some more advanced metal clay classes. Kiln firing services and open workshops. Official MCSJ Silver Metal Clay Diploma Home Study Support Centre. Committed to running safe and supportive metal clay classes to the standards detailed in the MCSJ Support Centre Training Code of Practice.

Sydney Jewellery School - Beaconsfield, NSW, Australia

Wide range of classes including PMC Certification, Faux Bone™ and mixed media.

Vienna Expressions Studio - Vienna, Austria

Zahava Lambert - Toronto, Canada

PMC beginner, advanced and project based classes.