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Training in Europe


Learn from the masters of their craft using GRS tools, right here in Europe!

Training in Europe


Learn from the masters of their craft using GRS tools, right here in Europe!

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Akademie Alloy

Training Center for jewellers and stone setters

Radbruch, Germany

The schools offers different workshops for stone setting and engraving. But the training to become a jeweller and stone setter is currently the heart of our academy. With this 3.5 month certified training you will learn all modern techniques in the field of stone setting and engraving. Air pressure assisted gravers (GRS) and microscope facilitate your work and allow you to achieve the highest precision in these arts. Learn to work with difficult material combinations safely and precisely. Greater offerings for custom design, time savings in gemstone jewellery production, and precise execution give you a huge edge over your competitors.

German, English

Сourses and duration:

Training for stone setting, start individually (3.5 months).

Different single-technic workshops.

Contacts:

Akademie Alloy 
Nadja Kienast 
Am Rüdel 16
21459 Radbruch 
Germany

Phone: +49 (0) 40 421 021 16
Mobile: +49 (0) 174 294 77 37

Email: goldschmiede-alloy@web.de

Akademie Alloy

Training Center for jewellers and stone setters

Radbruch, Germany

The schools offers different workshops for stone setting and engraving. But the training to become a jeweller and stone setter is currently the heart of our academy. With this 3.5 month certified training you will learn all modern techniques in the field of stone setting and engraving. Air pressure assisted gravers (GRS) and microscope facilitate your work and allow you to achieve the highest precision in these arts. Learn to work with difficult material combinations safely and precisely. Greater offerings for custom design, time savings in gemstone jewellery production, and precise execution give you a huge edge over your competitors.

German, English

Сourses and duration:

Training for stone setting, start individually (3.5 months).

Different single-technic workshops.

Contacts:

Akademie Alloy 
Nadja Kienast 
Am Rüdel 16
21459 Radbruch 
Germany

Phone: +49 (0) 40 421 021 16
Mobile: +49 (0) 174 294 77 37

Email: goldschmiede-alloy@web.de

Aktiv Guld certified GRS seminars

Metal engraving and stone setting courses

Copenhagen, Denmark

Aktiv Guld provides two types of certified courses in close collaboration with GRS Tools. A 5 day basic metal engraving course that can be tailored to the students interests and needs, and an intensive 5 day stone setting class. In this class the students can learn advanced techniques while still covering the solid basics needed to become a successful stone setter. Whether you are just starting out as a stone setter or if you are already a seasoned professional, this is the place to upgrade your level of skills. Aktiv Guld provides an excellent opportunity to get training from official GRS instructor Ben Bentvelzen. All the benches are fully equipped with the GRS Tools in the classroom and adjacent is a large showroom with more tools for the professional goldsmith, engraver, and stone setter to try out. Courses are held two times a year at the Aktiv Guld facility in Vallensbæk, located just a few kilometres outside of Copenhagen.

English

Сourses and duration:

Basic metal engraving course (5 days).


Stone setting course (5 days).

Contacts:

Aktiv Guld
Vallensbækvej 46
2625 Vallensbæk

Phone: +45 4366 2000

Email: ag@aktivguld.com

Aktiv Guld certified GRS seminars

Metal engraving and stone setting courses

Copenhagen, Denmark

Aktiv Guld provides two types of certified courses in close collaboration with GRS Tools. A 5 day basic metal engraving course that can be tailored to the students interests and needs, and an intensive 5 day stone setting class. In this class the students can learn advanced techniques while still covering the solid basics needed to become a successful stone setter. Whether you are just starting out as a stone setter or if you are already a seasoned professional, this is the place to upgrade your level of skills. Aktiv Guld provides an excellent opportunity to get training from official GRS instructor Ben Bentvelzen. All the benches are fully equipped with the GRS Tools in the classroom and adjacent is a large showroom with more tools for the professional goldsmith, engraver, and stone setter to try out. Courses are held two times a year at the Aktiv Guld facility in Vallensbæk, located just a few kilometres outside of Copenhagen.

English

Сourses and duration:

Basic metal engraving course (5 days).


Stone setting course (5 days).

Contacts:

Aktiv Guld
Vallensbækvej 46
2625 Vallensbæk

Phone: +45 4366 2000

Email: ag@aktivguld.com

Atelier Alain Lovenberg sprl

Engraving Courses

Tohogne, Belgium

Do you want to learn the trade of metal hand engraver or simply improve your skill in this form of art? Wether you are an expert or an amateur, come discover the traditional Belgian engraving methods and new techniques used by professional engravers. Train on quality equipments with an internationally renowned Master Engraver, instructor for IFAPME (professional training courses) as well as teaching Master classes in the USA. 

The course dates are grouped by two consecutive weeks to allow students to choose a single week of courses or extend it by a second week, depending on their needs. The basic, intermediate and advanced courses are 5 consecutive days, 8 hours each day for a total of 40 hours. The master classes are always 2 consecutive weeks totalling 80 hours. Initiation weekends are also planned for people who want to discover the profession. Their duration is 16 hours. Each course is limited to two or three student’s maximum. By doing this, it allows the instructor to dedicate more personal time to each student. The course program will be "à la carte", according to requests.

French

Сourses and duration:

Basic, the first steps to the hand engraving techniques (beginner level), 5 days.


Letters and monograms (intermediate to advanced level), 5 days.


Guns and knives engraving: traditional scrolls, guimpes and rosaces (intermediate to advanced level), 5 days.


Ornamental relief engraving (advanced level), 5 days.


The inlay of precious metals (advanced level), 5 days.

 

Sculpting (bas-relief) and inlay (master-class), 14 days.

Contacts:

Rue des Amordins 50

6941 Tohogne, Belgium

 
Email: maitregraveur@gmail.com 


Atelier 

Alain Lovenberg sprl

Engraving Courses

Tohogne, Belgium

Do you want to learn the trade of metal hand engraver or simply improve your skill in this form of art? Wether you are an expert or an amateur, come discover the traditional Belgian engraving methods and new techniques used by professional engravers. Train on quality equipments with an internationally renowned Master Engraver, instructor for IFAPME (professional training courses) as well as teaching Master classes in the USA. 

The course dates are grouped by two consecutive weeks to allow students to choose a single week of courses or extend it by a second week, depending on their needs. The basic, intermediate and advanced courses are 5 consecutive days, 8 hours each day for a total of 40 hours. The master classes are always 2 consecutive weeks totalling 80 hours. Initiation weekends are also planned for people who want to discover the profession. Their duration is 16 hours. Each course is limited to two or three student’s maximum. By doing this, it allows the instructor to dedicate more personal time to each student. The course program will be "à la carte", according to requests.

French

Сourses and duration:

Basic, the first steps to the hand engraving techniques (beginner level), 5 days.


Letters and monograms (intermediate to advanced level), 5 days.


Guns and knives engraving: traditional scrolls, guimpes and rosaces (intermediate to advanced level), 5 days.


Ornamental relief engraving (advanced level), 5 days.


The inlay of precious metals (advanced level), 5 days.

 

Sculpting (bas-relief) and inlay (master-class), 14 days.

Contacts:

Rue des Amordins 50

6941 Tohogne, Belgium

 
Email: maitregraveur@gmail.com 


Alexandre School

for optical diamond setting

Antwerpen, Belgium

Master Aleksandr Sidorov has founded a school of gem setting in Antwerp, at the heart of world's diamond trade. Here he teaches advanced diamond setting to international students using the latest tools and techniques. The school organizes two types of courses: Intensive 3 month courses, or a 5 day workshop. The 3 month course is a highly professional program where the student will learn all types of diamond setting. Alexandre school has a strong reputation and a long list of graduates worldwide. For the jeweller who cannot leave his workshop for three months we offer individual setting and engraving 5-day workshops. To the students advantage, we do not follow a strict program and we will try to answer questions or help with a particular technique. Bring a list and we will work on it.

English

Сourses and duration:

Professional stone setting (3 months).


Individual stone setting / engraving workshop (5 days).

Contacts:

Email: info@alexandreschool.com 


Alexandre School

for optical diamond setting

Antwerpen, Belgium

Master Aleksandr Sidorov has founded a school of gem setting in Antwerp, at the heart of world's diamond trade. Here he teaches advanced diamond setting to international students using the latest tools and techniques. The school organizes two types of courses: Intensive 3 month courses, or a 5 day workshop. The 3 month course is a highly professional program where the student will learn all types of diamond setting. Alexandre school has a strong reputation and a long list of graduates worldwide. For the jeweller who cannot leave his workshop for three months we offer individual setting and engraving 5-day workshops. To the students advantage, we do not follow a strict program and we will try to answer questions or help with a particular technique. Bring a list and we will work on it.

English

Сourses and duration:

Professional stone setting (3 months).


Individual stone setting / engraving workshop (5 days).

Contacts:

Email: info@alexandreschool.com 


Atelier M Svärd AB

Kungsbacka, Sweden

Master Stonesetter Magnus Svärd is the instructor for these classes. He teaches individuals one at a time at his studio in Kungsbacka. Dates for classes can be set to suit the students and Magnus’ calendar. The number of days and topics can be tailored to fit the students wishes and skill level.

 

Swedish, English

Contacts: 

Phone: +46 (0) 70 444 22 46


Email: magnusj@me.com


Atelier M Svärd AB

Kungsbacka, Sweden

Master Stonesetter Magnus Svärd is the instructor for these classes. He teaches individuals one at a time at his studio in Kungsbacka. Dates for classes can be set to suit the students and Magnus’ calendar. The number of days and topics can be tailored to fit the students wishes and skill level. 

 

Swedish, English

Contacts: 

Phone: +46 (0) 70 444 22 46


Email: magnusj@me.com


International Jewellery School

by Roman Karakurkchi

Saint Petersburg, Russia

International Jewellery School is a school of world-class masters, which opens up opportunities for highly skilled professional development for every student! The International Jewellery School has been working in Saint Petersburg since 2014 and is the only one in Russia where goldsmiths, engravers and stone setters learn to work with GRS tools. The teachers are real masters of their work, who have already successfully trained more than 350 specialists from Europe, Russia, Canada, China, and many others. Since October 2019, it has become even easier to attend the school - no need to have a visa to visit this beautiful city!

Russian, English, translator from other languages on request

Сourses and duration:

Stone setting courses:


Micro Pavé. Basic stone setting course (5 days).


Micro Pavé. Side-by-Side stone setting course (5 days).


Fantasy Pavé stone setting course (5 days).


Stone setting course of large fancy stones (5 days).



Engraving courses:


Preparatory course for work with GRS pneumatic engraving systems (5 days).


Metal engraving. Basic skills, and the engraving fonts (7 days).


Scrolls: Drawing, composition, engraving (6 days).


Deep relief engraving (6 days).


Bright Cut Relief engraving of the watch dial (5 days).


Bright Cut engraving of the watch movement bridges (5 days).


Bulino (5 days).


Engraving on steel, inlay, by Jeff Parke (5 days).


Relief engraving on titanium, inlay, by Bram Ramon (5 days).


Relief engraving, self-portrait, by Aleksey Saburov (5 days).



Other courses:


Jewellery enamel (5 days).

Сontacts: 

17, Bumazhnaya Street

190020 St. Petersburg

Russian Federation

 

Phone: +7 (495) 1628 477


Email: top@jewelleryschool.com


International Jewellery School

by Roman Karakurkchi

Saint Petersburg, Russia

International Jewellery School is a school of world-class masters, which opens up opportunities for highly skilled professional development for every student! The International Jewellery School has been working in Saint Petersburg since 2014 and is the only one in Russia where goldsmiths, engravers and stone setters learn to work with GRS tools. The teachers are real masters of their work, who have already successfully trained more than 350 specialists from Europe, Russia, Canada, China, and many others. Since October 2019, it has become even easier to attend the school - no need to have a visa to visit this beautiful city!

Russian, English, translator from other languages on request

Сourses and duration:

Stone setting courses:


Micro Pavé. Basic stone setting course (5 days).


Micro Pavé. Side-by-Side stone setting course (5 days).


Fantasy Pavé stone setting course (5 days).


Stone setting course of large fancy stones (5 days).



Engraving courses:


Preparatory course for work with GRS pneumatic engraving systems (5 days).


Metal engraving. Basic skills, and the engraving fonts (7 days).


Scrolls: Drawing, composition, engraving (6 days).


Deep relief engraving (6 days).


Bright Cut Relief engraving of the watch dial (5 days).


Bright Cut engraving of the watch movement bridges (5 days).


Bulino (5 days).


Engraving on steel, inlay, by Jeff Parke (5 days).


Relief engraving on titanium, inlay, by Bram Ramon (5 days).


Relief engraving, self-portrait, by Aleksey Saburov (5 days).



Other courses:


Jewellery enamel (5 days).

Сontacts: 

17, Bumazhnaya Street

190020 St. Petersburg

Russian Federation

 

Phone: +7 (495) 1628 477


Email: top@jewelleryschool.com


Istituti Vicenza Formazione

Vicenza, Italy

The school has been working in the professional education field for 30 years. The Istituti Vicenza team is a mix of teachers, artisans, entrepreneurs, and professionals who have trained thousands of technicians and specialists throughout the years. The main educational branches are: Stone setting, engraving with GraverMax GRS pneumatic graver, use of a microscope, manual stone setting and engraving, goldsmithing and jewellery making, jewellery design, jewellery modeling with Rhinoceros, and enamelling. 

Istituti Vicenza main assets are a wide and well-structured list of courses and educational programs that can be personalized according to each student’s needs.

Italian, English

Сourses and duration:

 

Stone setting with GraverMax GRS pneumatic graver and microscope:


Stone setting for goldsmithing (120 hours)


Stone setting for artistic jewellery (120 hours) 


Stone setting for hight jewellery, emeralds and antique cuts (120 hours) 


Stone setting for watchmaking (120 hours) 


Stone setting workshops (1 weekend)


 

Engraving with GraverMax GRS pneumatic graver and microscope:


Jewellery decorative engraving and writing (120 hours) 


Weapons and knives artistic engraving (120 hours) 


Motorbikes and cars artistic engraving (120 hours) 


Graphic artistic engraving (120 hours) 


Engraving workshops (1 weekend)


 

Goldsmithing and jewellery-making (120 hours) 


Jewelry design (200 hours) 


Jewelry modeling with Rhinoceros (60 hours) 


Jewelry enamelling (45 hours)

Contacts: 

Email: info@istitutivicenza.com 


Istituti Vicenza Formazione

Vicenza, Italy

The school has been working in the professional education field for 30 years. The Istituti Vicenza team is a mix of teachers, artisans, entrepreneurs, and professionals who have trained thousands of technicians and specialists throughout the years. The main educational branches are: Stone setting, engraving with GraverMax GRS pneumatic graver, use of a microscope, manual stone setting and engraving, goldsmithing and jewellery making, jewellery design, jewellery modeling with Rhinoceros, and enamelling. 

Istituti Vicenza main assets are a wide and well-structured list of courses and educational programs that can be personalized according to each student’s needs.

Italian, English

Сourses and duration:

Stone setting with GraverMax GRS pneumatic graver and microscope:


Stone setting for goldsmithing (120 hours)


Stone setting for artistic jewellery (120 hours) 


Stone setting for hight jewellery, emeralds and antique cuts (120 hours) 


Stone setting for watchmaking (120 hours) 


Stone setting workshops (1 weekend)


Engraving with GraverMax GRS pneumatic graver and microscope:


Jewellery decorative engraving and writing (120 hours) 


Weapons and knives artistic engraving (120 hours) 


Motorbikes and cars artistic engraving (120 hours) 


Graphic artistic engraving (120 hours) 


Engraving workshops (1 weekend)


Goldsmithing and jewellery-making (120 hours)


Jewelry design (200 hours) 


Jewelry modeling with Rhinoceros (60 hours) 


Jewelry enamelling (45 hours)

Contacts: 

Email: info@istitutivicenza.com 


K.A.Rasmussen seminars
Hamar, Norway

K.A.Rasmussen provides 4-5 days hands on engraving and stone setting seminars. The seminars take place at Hamar (ca. 130 km north of Oslo, ca. 1 hour from Oslo Airport) at K.A.Rasmussena. In the seminar room there are seven benches which are fully equipped with GRS machines, and tools.

Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, and English

Сourses and duration:

Engraving and stone setting seminars, start in March and April 2020 (4-5 days)

Contacts: 

Email: teb@karasmussen.com  (Thor Egil Bjerke)

Self-training

Here is a selection of material great for self training!

Books

Stone setting

Books 

Engraving 

DVD's

Stone setting

DVD's

Engraving

DVD's

Wood, Western & Scrimshaw

Practice & Project Pieces

Self-training

Here is a selection of material great for self training!

Books

Stone setting

Books 

Engraving 

DVD's

Stone setting

DVD's

Engraving

DVD's

Wood, Western & Scrimshaw

Practice & Project Pieces

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