K2 Academy of Contemporary Jewellery

Upcoming Grillz Making Course — Perfect for Beginners! 💎

Ready to level up your skills and create your own shine? Join our 4-day intensive course where you’ll learn the fundamentals of grillz making through hands-on practice. No experience needed!

By the final day, you’ll walk away with your own custom grillz piece ✨

You’ll be guided by industry professional Melvin Faria, sharing expert techniques, tips, and insider knowledge throughout the course.

📸 Images by Karolina Brodnicka

Spots are limited! Secure yours now and start crafting your signature smile 💫

April and May are packed with opportunities to get making at K2 Jewellery Academy!

We’ve got a wide range of upcoming courses, including Monday and Tuesday evening sessions plus Friday and Saturday workshops, perfect whether you’re just starting out or ready to push your skills further!
Expect hands-on studio learning, expert tutor guidance, and the chance to develop your own jewellery projects in a creative, supportive environment.

our academy is located in cockpit bloomsbury

Spaces fill quickly, so explore the full course list and book your place via the link in our bio.

credits:
photography by James Champion
Necklace by Ellie McColl
Rings by Chloe Hitchins

✨ We’d love to welcome you to this four-day, hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to make a two-part silicone mould with a rigid Jesmonite jacket!

suitable for casting in: bronze, iron, aluminium, as well as resin, Jesmonite, or plaster.

The course focuses on practical mould-making skills for reproducing small sculptures with care and precision. Whether you’re trying this for the first time or building on what you already know, you’ll leave with techniques you can carry straight into future projects. 🛠️

The workshop is taught by Jasmine Bradbury, a sculptor with over eight years’ experience in mould-making, lost-wax bronze casting, and resin and plaster casting; creating a friendly, supportive environment to learn and experiment.

Riveting work from our 1st year Diploma students, responding to this term’s theme… can you guess what it is? 👀

Works shown are by Liz Pease, Pia Gowing, Coco Warner-Allen, Ciara Jenkins and Adele Greze.

Sketchbooks and notebooks from our 1st year Diploma students, responding to this terms theme: Clothing, Garments and Apparel.

Featuring work by Liz Pease, Pia Gowing, Coco Warner-Allen, Ciara Jenkins and Adele Greze.

Here is an example of what our Diploma Level 4 students are able to achieve, transforming delicate materials such as eggshells into thoughtful, technically resolved jewellery pieces.

Work is made by: Coco Yamamoto

Saturday Workshops are upcoming✨

There are a limited number of spaces left, so if you’re interested, now is the time to book your place!

Our Saturday workshops offer hands-on learning in a professional jewellery studio, with expert tuition, demonstrations, and individual guidance. You’ll develop technical skills, explore materials and processes, and create your own jewellery pieces in a supportive, creative environment suitable for all levels.

📸 Photography: Karolina Brodnicka





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🔥 50% discount on all jewellery workshops on our website until Sunday! 🔥

Now’s the perfect time to book. Our courses offer hands-on learning, small group teaching, and the chance to work closely with experienced jewellery professionals while developing practical skills and confidence.

As shown are some incredible examples of what can be made from our courses!

Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your practice, our workshops are designed to support your creative growth at every stage.

Students work:
18k Gold ‘Narcissus‘ earring: Naomi Gaynor
Articulated bracelet in oxidised brass: Chloe Hitchins
Eggshell neckpiece: Koara (Coco) Yamamoto

Photo credit: the incredible and

Visit our website via the link in our bio to secure your place while the offer lasts.

Looking to get creative on weekends? Or a creative activity for the new year?✨

Step into our workshop and join our 4-Week Saturday Jewellery Workshop with Emilia Netto, designed to support beginners, intermediate and advanced makers alike.

📅 17 Jan – 14 Feb 2026 Saturdays 1–5pm (no class 24 Jan)

👥 Small group teaching with a maximum of 8 students

Learn essential jewellery skills including piercing, filing, forming, soldering, texturing and polishing, then apply them to creating jewellery of your own design!

More experienced students are encouraged to develop personal projects, refine techniques and explore stone setting, chain making, riveting, wax carving and more, with individual guidance throughout.

All tools and base materials are provided!

Taught by Emilia Netto, jewellery designer and maker with over a decade of industry and teaching experience, this course offers expert guidance in a creative environment.




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Recent jewellery by our Diploma Level 4 student Chloe Hitchins, transforming old vinyls into innovative contemporary pieces!

Photographer:James Champion

💎 Gems & Gemmology Workshop 15 Feb 2026

One of our upcoming workshops where you can use our 5% discount code INSTA2025. (only valid until the 25th of December!)

This one-day course offers a solid introduction to gems and gemmology, covering the science behind gemstones, their journey from source to market, and the practical skills needed for identification

Topics include:
• Introduction to gemmology
• The world of gemstones
• Properties and identification
• Grading and buying

Visit our website through the link in our bio to book your place.