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I offer classes and private lessons primarily at my studio in Loveland, CO. I also teach at various locations throughout Colorado, Wyoming & Montana. Please contact me if you want to schedule a private lesson or class in your area or at my studio. Click on the links below for class fees and registration information.

Please contact me if you want to register for any classes.


PMC Basics, Wednesday, January 20,12-5 pm, Bella Beads Studio, Loveland, CO
This is a great introduction class for PMC. In this class, you will learn how to form, fire and finish PMC. Students will have several options for creating PMC pieces, including this Crazy Hair Lady pin, earrings, charms and pendants.
Class Fee: $125 and includes 25gram package of PMC. Everything will be provided for completing your projects.
Dichroic Glass Bracelet, Saturday, March 6, 10-5, Bella Beads Studio, Loveland, CO
In this class, you will learn how to make dichroic glass cabachons and how to place these glass cabs into a beautiful PMC bracelet that you will be proud to wear!
Class Fee: $170 and includes glass cabachons, jumprings and 50 grams of PMC3.
PMC Rings, Rings, Rings, Saturday, March 13, Sat. 10-5, Bella Beads Studio, Loveland, CO
PMC Rings are easy and fun to make if you know the tricks. Learn how to make several different types of PMC rings including stone setting.
Class Fee: $150 and includes 25 gram package of PMC and stones.

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PMC Level I Certification, April 24 & 25, Sat & Sun, 10-5, Northglenn Rec Center, Northglenn, CO.
The PMC Connection Certification Section 1 is a comprehensive two day class that teaches specific techniques using the 4 types of PMC + and PMC 3 (clay type, paste, syringe and sheet) The class systematically takes the student from simple to more complex projects. The goal of the class is to make the student comfortable with silver clay techniques for making, firing and finishing, using 5 different projects. The techniques are very specific but the students are allowed room for personal creativity in their designs. This understanding of PMC + and PMC 3 will offer a solid base for the student to begin to use PMC more extensively. You will receive PMC Clay, Syringe, paste, tools & a book with a retail value of over $150 as part of this workshop fee. What a great value this workshop is!

Class fee $350 plus $25 bench fee. Register directly with PMC Connection by calling 1-866-762-2529
PMC Level II Certification, March 27 & 28, Sat & Sun, 10-5, Bella Beads Studio, Loveland, CO
The PMC Connection Certification Section 2 is another two day class. It presents advanced techniques using the 4 types of PMC + and PMC 3 (clay type, paste, syringe and sheet). The workshop is open to those who have completed basic Certification in PMC or Art Clay Silver. The class systematically takes the student from the projects of Section I to even more complex projects. The goal of the class is to make the student comfortable with silver clay techniques for making, firing and finishing, using 4 different projects. The techniques are very specific but the students still are allowed room for personal creativity in their designs. This more advanced understanding of PMC will offer an expanded base for the student to use PMC more extensively.

Class fee $375 plus $25 bench fee. Register directly with PMC Connection by calling 1-866-762-2529
PMC Level III Certification, Coming Soon, Bella Beads Studio, Loveland, CO
The PMC Connection Certification Level 3 is a new two day class. It presents advanced techniques using the 3 types of PMC3 (clay type, paste and syringe). The workshop is open to those who have completed Level 2 Certification in PMC or Art Clay Silver. The class takes the student beyond the projects of Levels 1 and 2 to even more complex projects. The goal of the class is to make the student comfortable with advanced silver clay techniques for making, firing and finishing, using just 2 projects. As with the prior classes, the techniques are very specific but the students are encouraged to explore personal creativity in their designs. This more advanced understanding of PMC will offer an expanded base for the student to use PMC more extensively. We encourage students who successfully complete the course to teach general PMC classes, demonstrate and share this new experience.

Class fee $375 plus $25 bench fee. Register directly with PMC Connection by calling Vondell at 972 288-9052