Beginner - Cabochons

Course curriculum

    1. Light Theory - Gemstones + Diamonds

    2. Lesson 1: Introduction to Gouache- Tips + Tricks

    3. Ebook - Commonly Asked Questions - Gouache Edition

    1. Translucent & Opaque Oval Cabochons

    1. Translucent & Opaque Round Cabochons

    1. Submitting Feedback

About this course

  • $39.00
  • 11 lessons
  • 3 Videos
  • English Voiceover + Subtitles
  • Printable Template

Course Information

Learn how light theory is applied to gemstones and how to render both opaque and translucent cabochons in this course.

I will guide you through and break down this design into easy to follow step by step painting instructions.

Create a rainbow of coloured cabochons for both oval and round cut.


The key takeaways for the course:

  • Being confident when designing.
  • Gained understanding how light theory.
  • Gained understanding and skillset for working with gouache and watercolour paints.

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Material Highlights

Our goal is to ensure that your course experience is thorough and enriching. By the end of the course, we aim for you to feel confident in your grasp of jewellery design.

  • Ebooks

    Downloadable content for your convenience. Review any course material at your own pace and easily refresh your memory on what you've learned. These ebooks serve as straightforward guides to clarify each step.

  • Video Lessons

    This video series will provide a comprehensive, step-by-step tutorial on creating a opaque and translucent oval and round cut cabochons.

  • Light Theory Guide

    Utilise the light theory guide to assist in achieving the perfect rendered gemstone. The guide explains how light is reflected and refracted within different cuts of gemstones making the progress of painting stones easier.

Instructor

Samantha Kelly

Senior Instructor

I am Samantha Kelly, the Sole Proprietor of Ethereal House of Jewellery Design. With 14 years of experience as a Manufacturing Jeweller, specialising in custom handcrafted pieces, my passion lies in jewellery design. Due to limited resources, I became self-taught in this field. I am eager to pass on the knowledge gained from years of experimentation, aiming to save you time and the challenges I faced. I look forward to sharing my expertise and insights to enhance your business through efficient design practices.