With Giuliana Di Franco, a jewellery designer with 30 years of experience: from the wax model to casting and finishing your own piece in silver or other alloys.
The story
Giuliana Di Franco, with her 30 years of experience, is a jewellery designer. Her visions and collections give a voice to the people who wear them: a kind of magic that happens every time Giuliana picks up a pencil and starts to draw, sculpt and paint.
The basic course is for anyone who loves jewellery and lets you discover your own creativity and manual skills. You will try making a wax model, then the casting and finally the crafting of the piece, in silver or other alloys, finishing included.
Your idea takes shape as a wax model.
The model becomes metal: silver or other alloys.
You craft it with your own hands, discovering your own creativity.
The final touches give the piece its finished form.
What's included: Making a wax model, casting and crafting the piece in silver or other alloys, finishing included.
Days, times, duration and group size are arranged when you send your request: write to us and we'll organise it with your host.
Your host
Leonforte
Leonforte area. The meeting point is arranged when booking.
Leonforte · 4 days
Four days with Giuliana Di Franco to design and make your wedding rings: time devoted to the two of you, while discovering the essence of Sicily.
Giuliana Di Franco (GIULIANAdiFRANCO gioielli)
Enna · 3 hours
A hands-on workshop of ancient gilding in the restoration atelier of Master Angelo Scalzo, active for 35 years in Enna.
Angelo Scalzo (La Bottega del Restauro)
€80 · per personEnna · 8 hours
A hands-on workshop on the 18th-century varnishing technique in the restoration atelier founded in 1990 by Angelo Scalzo.
Angelo Scalzo (La Bottega del Restauro)
Jewellery designer for a day: your own piece, basic course
On request