Welcome to the Ashburton Jewellery School!

Inspired by the many requests to run classes, we have launched the Ashburton Jewellery School.

Enjoy making beautiful jewellery in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. There is a 'bring a friend or partner discount’ available for the classes held in Ashburton.

Workshops and classes are for beginners to more advanced. Projects in silver and gold, including rings, bracelets, earrings, silver boxes and more, other workshops available on request and suggestions are welcomed!

The classes are run on the same principles as Expanded Skies jewellery, with eco-friendly processes and ethically sourced materials.

About your teacher

Emma has been teaching art and design in colleges and universities for over 25 years and loves running workshops!

Back by popular demand! Create a beautiful silver bangle with 24ct gold accents, inspired by the landscapes of Dartmoor, in this fun workshop suitable for beginners to intermediate experience.

Ashburton Jewellery School, Create a beautiful wide silver ring in this fun workshop. For complete beginners and those who have made some silver jewellery before.

Create three beautiful silver stacking rings in this fun workshop. Choose to create a variety of textures or smooth finishes with optional letter stamps. For complete beginners and those who have made some silver jewellery before.

Do you have a special event, a birthday, or celebration?

Would you like a bespoke workshop for friends, family or couples? This could be ring making, wedding favours, bracelets, the relaxing art of silver metal clay?

Prices start at £370 for a 4 hour workshop and £400 for a day workshop, per group (up to six people) plus materials per person. Please email me with your preferred dates, requirements or questions.

Workshops are held at St. Lawrence Chapel, Ashburton, TQ13 7DD and other venues.

You can email me with your requirements: emma@expandedskies.co.uk

or if you prefer, complete the contact form below

Create a beautiful silver pendant with 24ct gold accents, inspired by the butterflies and bees of Dartmoor. 

Learn the Korean gold gilding technique of Keum Boo, and learn, or develop your skills, in saw piercing, forming, filing, soldering and polishing. 

Suitable for complete beginners and immediate level. You will take home a unique beautiful pendant with a complementary silver chain.

This workshop is open to adults & teenagers aged 13 years + accompanied by an additional parent ticket holder for the workshop duration.

All tools and materials will be provided. 

This workshop is being run with MAKE Southwest in their lovely headquarters at Riverside Mill in Bovey Tracey. Booking is via their website, link below.

Back by popular demand! Create a beautiful silver bangle with 24ct gold accents, inspired by the landscapes of Dartmoor.

This workshop is being run with MAKE Southwest in their lovely headquarters at Riverside Mill in Bovey Tracey. Booking is via their website, link below.

Create a beautiful silver ring and silver filigree, earrings or ring, in this fun workshop, suitable for complete beginners, over the age of 16.