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Teacher: Kimiaki Kageyama Dates: 22nd July to 26th July 2019 Schedule: Mon to Fri 09:00-13:00 & 14.00-16.00 Cost: 700 euro + 22% VAT Info at: info@alchimia.it Introduction: Kimiaki Kageyama one of the most important Japanese Master Goldsmiths will introduce Japanese copper alloys and their colouring. In Japan, colouring metals has[..]

Teacher: Gaston Rois Dates: March 30th 2019 to March 31st 2019 Price and Schedule: €360 + 22% VAT Course Duration: 16 hs Places: 6 – 12 Info at: info@alchimia.it The Technique “Electroforming” is the deposition of a metallic coating layer over all type of objects to create a partial or complete layer[..]

Instructor: Luca Tripaldi Dates: Febrary 29th 2020 to March 1st 2020 Number participants: 6-10 students Price and Schedule: €366 (VAT included) Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Sunday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Info at: info@alchimia.it The Technique The galvanic processes are all those which use electrolysis to cover a surface,[..]

Teacher: Francesco Coda Dates: June 28th 2019 to June 30th 2019 Price and schedule: €350 + 22% VAT Friday from 5pm to 8 pm Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm Info at: info@alchimia.it Objectives Every object can become a piece of contemporary jewellery: found[..]

Teacher: Giovanna Canu Dates: March 8th 2019 to March 10th 2019 Price and schedule: €400 + 22% VAT Friday from 5pm to 8 pm Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm Info at: info@alchimia.it Objectives Participants will become knowledgeable on the basic techniques used in[..]

Teacher: Fabrizio Acquafresca Dates: 29th July to 2nd August 2019 Schedule: Mon to Fri 09:00-13:00 & 14.00 16.00 Cost: 600 euro + 22% VAT Info at: info@alchimia.it Studying with Fabrizio Acquafresca: Fabrizio Acquafresca is an internationally renowned teacher, who comes from a long line of Florentine artisans dating back to[..]

Every five years, the largest and supposedly most important festival of contemporary art, called Documenta, transforms the small, buttoned-down town of Kassel in the middle of Germany into the epicenter of the global art world. The 100-days long event was established in 1955 in an attempt to revive Germany’s and[..]

1. Everything happens for a reason When I finished Alchimia I went into an Exchange program at Hiko Mizuno (Tokyo) I really, really wanted to learn Japanese techniques in jewellery. What a surprise when I discovered that there were no Japanese techniques. I was in a mixed class: jewellery, bag[..]