CRAFT ACADEMY - SHIMMERING WINGS SILVER PENDANT with Tracey Spurgin - Sunday 15th March 2026 - 9.30am

Thursday 12th March 2026 - Sunday 15th March 2026

NEC, Birmingham

Join Silver Clay Master Artist and Tutor, Tracey Spurgin, as she guides you through the fabulous techniques of creating fine silver jewellery. 

Explore the options to add jewel-like eye catching colour with the use of abalone and resins. There will be two design options to choose from, butterfly or dragonfly. 

While this class is aimed at the beginner, it will also appeal to those seeking to elevate their basic silver clay skills to new heights. 

The only thing learners should remember to bring is reading glasses (if they use them) or an Optivisor for close detailed work.

What will you learn?
Preparation of the silver clay
Use of templates to create the pendant shape
Creating hand-formed texture
Use of abelone and resins to create colour
Firing times and temperatures
Polishing and finishing 

Half-day Academy Masterclass tickets also include: 

A complimentary entry ticket for you to visit the main shows on Sunday afternoon, plus all equipment, materials and consumables.

Advisory Note: 
This Masterclass is suitable for any ability including beginners new to subject.
No children under the age of 16 even if accompanied by an adult. 


Meet the Tutor
Tracey Spurgin

Tracey is a Senior Art Clay Instructor with 20+ years' experience teaching out of her own Craftworx studio in E. Yorks as well as around UK and internationally. She runs online courses where you can learn at your own pace at home. She has written 120+ tutorial projects for national magazines and international metal clay guilds.


PLEASE NOTE WORKSHOPS ARE NON REFUNDABLE

* Show times are subject to change. Please check the ICHF Events website for up to date timings.

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Join Silver Clay Master Artist and Tutor, Tracey Spurgin, as she guides you through the fabulous techniques of creating fine silver jewellery. 

Explore the options to add jewel-like eye catching colour with the use of abalone and resins. There will be two design options to choose from, butterfly or dragonfly. 

While this class is aimed at the beginner, it will also appeal to those seeking to elevate their basic silver clay skills to new heights. 

The only thing learners should remember to bring is reading glasses (if they use them) or an Optivisor for close detailed work.

What will you learn?
Preparation of the silver clay
Use of templates to create the pendant shape
Creating hand-formed texture
Use of abelone and resins to create colour
Firing times and temperatures
Polishing and finishing 

Half-day Academy Masterclass tickets also include: 

A complimentary entry ticket for you to visit the main shows on Sunday afternoon, plus all equipment, materials and consumables.

Advisory Note: 
This Masterclass is suitable for any ability including beginners new to subject.
No children under the age of 16 even if accompanied by an adult. 


Meet the Tutor
Tracey Spurgin

Tracey is a Senior Art Clay Instructor with 20+ years' experience teaching out of her own Craftworx studio in E. Yorks as well as around UK and internationally. She runs online courses where you can learn at your own pace at home. She has written 120+ tutorial projects for national magazines and international metal clay guilds.


PLEASE NOTE WORKSHOPS ARE NON REFUNDABLE