January dates coming soon

Jewellery Illustration & Design Programme (Online)

DURATION:

From 4 to 22 classes (2 hours per class)

Total of 4 modules in the programme. These can be taken individually or as a whole.

SCHEDULE:

January - February dates announcing at the beginning of December

Price:

HK$2,200 - HK$3,850 per course (US$280 - US$490)*

(Programme price bundles below)

*Students enrolled in the ‘CSM: Designing Collections’ course are entitled to a 25% on the illustrations course bundles

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Unleash your creativity with our Intensive Jewellery Illustration & Design Programme.
Perfect for beginners and experienced designers alike, our course will guide you through the creative process, gouache rendering (illustration) and technical drawing needed to create stunning jewellery illustrations. You'll receive expert instruction, live demonstrations and immediate, in-class feedback, ensuring that you receive the support you need to become a skilled jewellery designer.
The Programme is led by HJI’s Founder and Creative Director, Nathalie Melville. An internationally acclaimed, award winning jewellery designer and goldsmith, Nathalie is also the founder of Melville Fine Jewellery.
Each section can be taken as an individual course, or you can create your own custom combination to suite your interests.
- Illustration (gouache): Diamonds, Cabochon & Pearls
  (6 classes - 12 hours total)
- Illustration (gouache): Metals, Baguette Cuts and Pavé
  (6 classes - 12 hours total)
- Technical Drawing
  (6 classes - 12 hours total)
- 6 class course: HK$3,850
- 12 class programme: HK$6,900 (full price HK$7,700)
- 18 class programme: HK$9,900 (full price HK$11,550)
All timings are shown in GMT & HKT
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Illustration Part 1 (gems & pearls):
Month: January 2025
Dates: TBC
Days: TBC
Timings (Option 1): 1pm - 3pm GMT / 8am - 10am EST / 9pm - 11pm
Timings (Option 2): TBC
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Illustration Part 2 (metals & pavé):
Month: January - February 2025
Dates: TBC
Days: TBC
Timings (Option 1): 1pm - 3pm GMT / 8am - 10am EST / 9pm - 11pm
Timings (Option 2): TBC
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Technical Drawing:
Month: January - February 2025
Dates: TBC
Days: TBC
Timings (Option 1): 1pm - 3pm GMT / 8am - 10am EST / 9pm - 11pm
Timings (Option 2): TBC

Technical Drawing - 6 classes HK$3,850

This class covers the fundamental techniques of creating detailed and accurate drawings of various jewellery designs - starting with a solitaire ring before progressing to more complex exercises including earrings, gems on a curve and 3D perspective.

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Stones & Pearls Gouache Colour Illustration - 6 classes HK$3,850

This class covers the fundamental techniques of rendering precious stones in different cuts and shapes, starting with cabochon and opals and progressing to faceted stones in white, round, fancy and brilliant facets, colours, and pearls.

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Metals and Pavé Gouache Colour Illustration - 6 classes HK$3,850

This course covers fundamental techniques of colour rendering of precious stones, metals, and different cuts and shapes of stones such as emerald and baguette cuts, pavé, and completed pieces.

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