CRAFT FROM SILVER CITY GEDE INDONESIA

Making Silver Handicraft, Craftsmen Kotagede emulate the work of the

 Kotagede can not be denied again has become the largest silver centers in Indonesia, more than Bali, Lombok and Kendari. A variety of silver which is processed into various shapes through a variety of ways resulting from a place located 10 km from the city center. Since the 70s, silver production Kotagede has sought foreign tourists, either in the form of jewelry, household accessories or decoration.
Now, not only offers luxury Kotagede silver production, but also the opportunity to study the process of making silver. A short course which lasted three hours up in a matter of days offer you an alternative tour package includes designing silver jewelry designs, makes and finally bring home the results made your own. One of the places where you can enjoy a tour package that is at Studio 76.
The initial phase of the course is to design jewelry design. You are free to choose the type of jewelry and designs to be created. Once the design is determined, the process continued with the transfer of design to the mold and forging. Once forged, brass or copper plate is used as the base material to be forged using soft tin. Furthermore, the materials assembled in accordance with the wishes and polished silver through the plating.
When you have more time, you can choose to make a more beautiful silver jewelry. To make it, you have to practice carving plate base material prior to polish jewelry. You can also choose to make jewelry that looks like a woven wire-thin silver-plated wire on the outside. Of course, the more beautiful and detailed jewelry that you want to create, the more valuable it is also in the eyes of others.
The whole process of designing and making crafts are your rights. During the manufacturing process, the instructor will only guide and fix some details that still not good. Experience in guiding the instructor and make silver over the years will help you learn in quick time. Supported by the expertise of foreign-language instructor, you would be very easy.
During the course, you will also get various explanations about the silver and Kotagede. Among them, an explanation of the history of silver in Kotagede and explanations about various techniques of making silver. You can also walk around the location of the production of handicrafts and watch the craftsmen at work, in addition to seeing a variety of products ready for sale.
When choosing a package tour to make a silver at Studio 76, there are several choices of time and duration of your own. When you only have a little time, you can choose the Short Course duration of 3 hours, but if you have a lot of time you can choose Full Day Course which lasted from morning to evening. If still not satisfied, you can choose Arraged Course duration with the target and adjust to your liking.
The course fee ranges from USD $ 100,000.00 to $ 2,000,000.00 per person, depending on the choice of the course package. The longer the term of the course, then the cost will be more expensive. But not to worry, because the learning process would be more detailed and silver jewelry offered was a gram higher. Jewellery Short Course resulting from a maximum of only 5 grams, but Full Day Course to reach 10 grams.
To follow this course, you should first contact some galleries or course providers so that instructors and equipment manufacture of silver can be prepared. To go to Studio 76, you can go to the Kotagede and then walked to Jalan Purbayan. The studio provides a master instructor of English and French. Well, are interested in producing silver pieces of your own hands?