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"I learned alot. The class was great! Having the Naja get the tools together was a real help. Darlene knows so much!" Marilyn K. (PMC Beginning)

"I loved everything from the small size of class to the Naja being right next door!" Kim C. (PMC Beginning)

"This class was fabulous! I learned so much in one day and was able to retain the info due to all the visual demonstrations. I especially love that I have a piece to show off to family. Thank you!!"  Lydia C. (PMC Beginning)


"I liked the lesson on soldering, firing with the torch, adding gold and patina, making molds, and everything else. I learned so much Thank You! Thank You! Thank You!"  Chris W.                        (PMC Advanced)


"It is so rewarding to have a complete set of skills, start to finish, and the product to reflect/recall all the techniques from the day."
 Kristel M. (PMC Rings Workshop)

"I liked the small class size, supplies were not extremely expensive and its something I can work on at home without a lot of tools." 
Cathy S. ( PMC Beginning )


"I liked the lesson on soldering, firing with the torch, adding gold and patina, making molds, and everything else. I learned so much Thank You! Thank You! Thank You!"  Chris W.                        (PMC Advanced)



"I liked the small class, individual help, lots of tips. Really explains what you don't find in the books. Makes what seems to be complicated into an easy to understand process.  Fabulous instructor and teaching methods!"
Diana S. (PMC Beginning )
 
"The instructor makes the class easy to follow and fun... Anyone can succeed in this class."
Lisa V. (PMC Beginning) 

"It is so rewarding to have a complete set of skills, start to finish, and the product to reflect/recall all the techniques from the day."
 Kristel M. (PMC Rings Workshop)

"I liked the small class size, supplies were not extremely expensive and its something I can work on at home without a lot of tools." 
Cathy S. (PMC Beginning)

"Great to experiment by making lots of pieces. Developed more confidence with the torch!"  Laurey P. (Copper Clay)

"Seeing variations in everyone's pieces. Seeing different molds, and watching the process from beginning to end. School layout is very user friendly and efficient, lots of room for everyone to work comfortably. Great class! Thanks!"  Kim H. (Copper Clay)



"I learned the detailed techniques to produce quality jewelry! Prior to the class, I tried a few PMC pendants and the quality does not compare. I'm not so nervous to try more soon!"  Stephanie C. (PMC Beginning)

"This class totally exceeded my expectations! I enjoyed the fact that Darlene explained everything in a fun way that was easy to understand!"  Di G. (PMC Beginning)

" I loved learning to solder, painting a leaf, and learning what a tumbler can make your PMC pieces look like. I enjoyed the whole class!" Kim C. (PMC Advanced)

"We not only learned how to make the projects in the class description, but also some other things as well - PMC painting, and making molds. I especially like the way Darlene Teaches the classes!" Marilyn K  (PMC Intensive)
"Learned a lot of great tips and tricks. Got to make one beautiful pendant and some earrings."  Martha S.  (PMC Beginning)

"I liked the outcome of the product. Good instruction to achieve a valuable piece of jewelry worth bragging about. Lesson learned about repairing broken ring!" Laurie D. (PMC Rings)


"Very well paced, clearly taught with attention to details of methods that make a difference in the final product and effort involved. Darlene clearly not only knows the medium well, but also how to teach it, and the two don't always go together!" Colette K. (PMC Beginning)

"Lots of 'whys' along with 'what's.' I appreciated the voice of experience. This was a great way to spend the day. I took a PMC class elsewhere, several years ago, but the info here was so much deeper!" Laurey P. (PMC Beginning)

"I liked the topic, content, Darlene's attention to detail, amount of time given, organization, important tips, and the space is clean and well lit" Dianne T. (PMC Private Instruction)




"As a retired school teacher, I can say the teaching techniques and how the instructor builds on previous skills, this is a great workshop." Karen K.

"Can't think of a better way to spend a day!"
Chrissy D. (PMC Beads)

"I loved the thoroughness of the instruction & the sharing of shortcuts, tips + tricks. I totally loved this class and
something I will do again" "Darlene is an awesome instructor-she kept us on task and was good at making sure we all stayed on task."  Jessica K.  (PMC Beginning)


"Great intro to PMC. With the price of metals, this will save money by avoiding mistakes if trying to do this with no formal instruction." Alix P.  (PMC Beginning)

"I especially liked the attention to detail and the insider tips that are not available in most books."  Julie I.               (PMC Beginning)



Denver School of Metal Arts
Clear Creek Business Park
6810 N. Broadway Unit L
Denver, CO 80221
303-428-3162



metalsmithing for all skill levels