The Forge Nashville has partnered with The Frist Museum!

Learn the incredible art of silversmithing with instructor Jenny Cramer and take home your very own sterling jewelry! In this fun, beginner-friendly class, you will learn and practice the core skills of silversmithing, inspired by the beautiful silver works found in The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture, and Opulence exhibition. All tools and materials will be provided.

You will learn:

• Foundational skills and techniques of silversmithing

• How to make a set of sterling silver stacking rings

• How to make your very own ring with a bezel set stone

You will be introduced to important techniques and tools, including torches to heat the metal. After class, you’ll go home with all of your new handmade sterling silver jewelry, a packet full of resources on suppliers, troubleshooting tips, and reference sheets for the skills you acquired in class, as well as access to Jenny’s online beginner’s silversmithing course so you can refer back to video-recorded content of the steps we cover in class.