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"Antiques for Fun and Profit" Thursdays Beginning in January, 2009 2:00pm to 5:00pm Turn your hobby into cash. Learn how to identify fine art, antique furniture, antique silver, antique metals, pottery, glass and jewelry. There is a special section on retail marketing. Diana has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Marketing and is going share her knowledge of proven methods for retailing success. Learn to research your own items through our Internet lab. Students may bring two items to be valued by the instructor, each session (time permitting). Class meets for 18 weeks. Please contact the Bellflower Adult School for more information: Bellflower
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"Pearls" Tuesday and Thursdays Beginning in Feb. 2009 for eight weeks Gemology
050 This is a fun and informative class with easy identification lessons and LOTS OF BEAUTIFUL PEARLS. This class is part of the SCC gemology program and covers the history of pearls along with identifying and grading different types of pearls. Various grading systems are covered and there will be ample lab time to perfect your grading techniques. Contact Santiago Canyon College for more information at (714) 628-4900. A 10x triplet loupe, a black light and a simulated north-facing white light are recommended to maximize your learning experience (available for purchase on the first night of class or bring your own). |
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"Antique and Period Jewelry" Tuesday and Thursday Evenings for eight weeks Beginning in April, 2009 for 8 weeks This 48-hour class is is part of the Gemology program at Santiago Canyon College. The course covers periods, styles and manufacturing techniques of the Georgian Period through Moderne. Lots of handouts, lots of beautiful jewelry and many guided, "hands-on" workshops. Visit the SCC web site for more information: |
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"Appraisal Theory" Beginning in June, 2009 Tuesday and Thursday Evenings, for eight weeks This team-taught class with Geoff Nelson and Diana Sanders Cinamon is part of the Gemology program at Santiago Canyon College. Learn how to write professional appraisals for the jewelry industry. Understand different types of appraisals, terminology, how to evaluate and value jewelry and gemstones, and the standards of appraisal organizations. Visit the SCC web site for more information: |
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"Metals in Jewelry" "One Hour Pearl Identification" Offered in the Spring and Fall Did you know that much 19th century gold jewelry us unmarked? Join us for a three-hour seminar that will help you identify metals in antique jewelry. You can bring your own jewelry to be valued! A 10x triplet loupe is recommended to maximize your learning experience (available for purchase on the first night of class or bring your own). Contact Donna Silotti at the SCC Community Services Program or call 714 628-4960 for more information. |
