Description

Jacqueline Jimmink Art and Craft

Do you also want to meet
with the antique decorating techniques
"Enamel" and "hand engraving"
on metal? Then take a workshop!
UNIQUE on Texel, UNIQUE in the Netherlands!

HAND ENGRAVERS & ENAMEL - WORKSHOP:

Do you also want to make a nice souvenir during your stay on Texel?
JMJ Art and Craft offers you unique short, long and intensive courses,
for hobbyist and professional. Suitable for young and old.
Create your own jewelry, key ring,
nameplate etc.
By Theme: Sea, Beach, Summer, Spring, Fall, Winter or Fantasy; surprisingly different every time!
By appointment in her own studio or ask about the possibilities on location both in your holiday home, in group accommodations or as team building. Extra availability in every school holiday! 

Enamel workshop

In a day or part of a day you go on a piece of metal of your choice with colored glass powder, an enamel oven and a tool
prepare workpiece that will be put in the oven
roasted at around 750 ° C, whereby the glass melts and adheres to the metal.
A fascinating experience and some unique jewelry and / or personal
You take home gifts afterwards.

INFO ABOUT THE TECHNIQUES HAND ENGRAVING AND ENAMEL:

Hand engraving
an authentic decorative technique, almost extinct profession, on metal
With the help of a burin, or engraving plug,
is there a representation and / or decoration in it
metal object engraved (a kind of "notch"). There are various
hand engraving techniques on metal.

Enamel

an almost forgotten art
Enamelling is a technique where you get colored
glass powder on metal melts at high temperatures and adheres to the metal. The possibilities are endless, from jewelry to
paintings.

ABOUT JACQUELINE:

Jacqueline Jimmink, hand engraver and enamel with
her own artisan workshop on Texel, followed her training to
hand engraver at the Vakschool of Schoonhoven.
She spent many years in Italy staying there
to work as a specialist. She also shared her
practical knowledge of the fascinating engraving profession
to enthusiasts by demonstrations and courses
during fairs, exhibitions and events, both
in Germany, Greece, the Netherlands and Italy. Now she combines enameling and hand engraving in her creations and teaches these techniques as a teacher.