Jewelry Making and Metal Working Camp

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Interested in designing and making your own jewelry? Learn the basic technical skills for creating beautiful artworks in metal, utilizing the jewelry-making studios at Lamar Dodd School of Art’s Thomas Street Complex. Develop new artistic abilities, practice metalworking techniques, and gain experience in UGA’s jewelry studio in this exciting camp!

 

Ages:14-17
Date:Monday, June 5, 2023 to Friday, June 9, 2023
Cost:Day Camp - $470
Residential Camp - $1120
Optional Lunch Voucher (Day campers only) - $60
Instructor: 

Demitra Thomloudis is a studio jeweler, visual artist and an Assistant Professor in the Jewelry and Metalwork area at the Lamar Dodd School of Art at the University of Georgia. Originally from Philadelphia, Demitra has a background rooted in the traditions of goldsmithing and metalwork. Her current jewelry work expands beyond these traditions with the use of alternative materials and the implementation of digital technology. Demitra’s exhibition record includes institutions such as the Museum of Arts and Design in New York; The Benaki Museum in Athens, Greece; The Museum for Modern Art in Arnhem, Netherlands; The Hellenic Museum in Melbourne, Australia and the Franz Mayer Museum in Mexico City, Mexico. Her work can be found in numerous private collections and in the permanent collection of the Museum Espace Solidor in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France. Demitra’s work is represented by Charon Kransen Arts-USA, Alliages Organization-France, and the Penland Gallery located at the Penland School of Crafts- USA.