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Wax Carving Classes NYC

Learn the art of wax carving in NYC and discover the techniques to create intricate jewelry designs, sculptural pieces, and molds for casting.

2 classes in-person in NYC have spots left, and 1 class live online is available.

Wax Carving (Intermediate/Advanced)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Elevate your carving techniques in a hands-on course led by experts, where you'll receive personalized instruction and witness live demonstrations. Unleash your creativity and take your skills to the next level with this advanced wax carving class.

(1060) Advanced 18 and older
$595

14 sessions

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Wax Carving (All Levels)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Discover the art of wax carving and transform a single ring into an endless collection. Explore this inclusive class at 92nd Street Y where beginners and advanced learners come together to enhance their carving skills through personalized instruction and demonstrations. Unleash your creativity and bring your designs to life!

(1060) All levels 18 and older
$595

14 sessions

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Wax Carving (All Levels)

92nd Street Y @ Live Interactive Online Classroom

Get experience in the art of wax carving at 92nd Street Y's immersive course. Whether you're a beginner or advanced, this supportive environment will help you develop your carving skills through demonstrations and personalized instruction. Take the first step towards creating stunning wax models for casting by clicking the link below.

(1060) All levels 18 and older
$410

14 sessions

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Wax Carving (Absolute Beginners)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

If you want to start your own line you need to take this class. Learn the fundamental technique for how 90% of commercial jewelry is produced in the world-a wax model-cast in metal. Discover how to work from three views to create a 3 dimensional object, how to finish you wax and size it appropriately, cause metal actually shrinks in the casting process! Find the right casting house for you, have rubber molds made and how to finish your piece. And...

(1060) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$599

13 sessions

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Wax Carving (Intermediate)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Turn one ring into 100! Learn to design and create wax models for casting. Prerequisite: Wax Carving: Absolute Beginners For the Supply List, Guidelines and Studio Rules please CLICK HERE.

(1060) Intermediate 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$571

13 sessions

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Wax Carving Marathon

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Wax Carving nonstop for four days! Work on an existing project, start something new or try a new style. For the Supply List, please CLICK HERE.

(1060) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$460

4 sessions

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Wax Carving Master

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Unlock the secrets of wax carving with this advanced class at 92nd Street Y. Limited to just 5 students, this focused course is perfect for those looking to take their skills to the next level. Get ready to create stunning masterpieces.

(1060) Advanced 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$650

6 sessions

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Wax Carving Intensive

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Learn the fundamentals of carving wax for jewelry. Types of wax, tools, techniques and tricks are covered to get you on your way to proficiency in carving. Please note there is a $15 material fee payable to the instructor in class. Required Students supplies to purchase: 8" Grobet Wax File Exacto Knife Double Battery Wax Pen Additional tools to bring if you have them but are available to share in the studio: Wooden File Cleaner Degree Spring...

(1060) Advanced 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$390

4 sessions

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Intro to Wax Carving: Carved Pendant

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Learn the basics of carving wax for Jewelry. For the Supply List, Guidelines and Studio Rules please CLICK HERE

(1060) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$345

7 sessions

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Intro to Wax Carving: Carved Ring

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Learn the basics of carving wax for Jewelry. For the Supply List, Guidelines and Studio Rules please CLICK HERE

(1060) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$294

6 sessions

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Carving Clasps in Wax for Casting

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Learn how to carve decorative traditional (toggle, hook and eye) and nontraditional (interlocking) clasps for necklaces and bracelets.

(1060) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$221

2 sessions

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Wax-Carved Signet Ring

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Learn the fundamentals of wax carving and create a signet ring in wax. Finishing techniques, design strategies, and realizing the form in three different views are covered in this class. Perfect for newcomers to wax carving. Supply List: 00 file half round Divider 1 doz. wax saw blades Blue or green hard jewelry wax ring tube with flat top Engraving tools square profile and triangular profile Scraper X-acto knife  Student Guidelines...

(1060) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$228

2 sessions

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Intro to Wax Carving

Liloveve @ 457 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY

Discover the art of wax carving and unleash your creativity in this hands-on jewelry-making course. Learn to sculpt intricate designs and create stunning pieces like rings and pendants using wax as your medium. No prior jewelry knowledge is required.

(203) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$550

6 sessions

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Introduction to the Arts: Intro Wax Carving

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

An Evening of Art for Beginners Special Promotion Classes If you want to start your own line you need to take this class. Learn the fundamental technique for how 90% of the commercial jewelry in the world is produced. In this fast-paced class students will explore carving wax for jewelry casting — sawing, filing and finishing on a simple wax ring will be covered. 6:30 pm: Free Open House — meet our staff, tour our art gallery and studios,...

(1060) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules

Wax Carving 101 Summer Intensive

Jewelry Arts @ 22 E 49th St., New York, NY

Learn how to carve a ring from wax even if you have never held a file before! Savannah will walk you through the basics of wax carving and you’ll leave with your wax model. * Tools and materials not included in price of tuition

(66) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$925

5 sessions

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Wax II: Stone Setting

Liloveve @ 457 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY

In this Intermediate level wax carving class we will explore more in depth model making techniques, continuing on from the Wax I course. Students will create either a ring or a pendant of their own design, creating a setting for a cabochon gemstone in the wax model. Various carving techniques will be covered, delving deeper into design transfer, layout, carving, and build-up. We will look at both bezel and prong styles of setting as an option....

(203) Intermediate 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$450

6 sessions

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Jewelry Making Wax Course

Ayaka Nishi Jewelry Design School @ 319 E 9th St, New York, NY

This is a class where you learn about jewelry production using wax such as candle wax. You can create shapes by cutting or carving. Because the wax will be cast into metal, we recommend students to take the beginner's course beforehand; however, it is not required. It is more suitable to make your work three-dimensional when using wax. The following materials are provided: metal sheets of brass copper and nickel silver  wires wax thread...

(136) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$975

12 sessions

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Wax Carving 101

Jewelry Arts @ 22 E 49th St., New York, NY

Learn how to carve in wax even if you have never held a file before. Savannah will walk you through the basics of wax carving and you’ll leave with your wax models, ready to cast into your own one of a kind creations. Included is a behind the scenes tour of a casting house to see how your wax model gets transformed into a piece of jewelry.

(66) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$925

5 sessions

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Wax Carving (Once a Week)

Jewelry Arts @ 22 E 49th St., New York, NY

All once a week classes are taught through one-on-one instruction geared to your skill level and interests, whether you are a complete beginner or advanced metalsmith.   Since our instructors work with you individually, you  never have to worry about keeping up with a class that is moving too quickly or too slowly for your comfort. Just sign up for the class time that best fits your schedule. Your instructors have years of team teaching...

(66) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$800

8 sessions

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Wax II

Liloveve @ 457 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY

Students will create either a ring or a pendant of their own design, creating a setting for a cabochon gemstone in the wax model.  Various carving techniques will be covered, delving deeper into design transfer, layout, carving, and build-up. We will look at both bezel and prong styles of setting as an option. We will discuss gemstones on the first day of class, and students can then purchase and bring a gemstone of their choice that fits the...

(203) Intermediate 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$450

6 sessions

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Reviews for Wax Carving Classes in NYC

Wax Carving Classes in NYC are rated 4.5 stars based on 1,465 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.

  • Intro to Wax Carving

    Reviewed by Sandra S. on 6/1/2023
    Caroline is a wonderful instructor. Easily approached and very hands on. I learned a great deal and am taking another one of her classes. I highly recommend this class.
  • Wax Carving (Intermediate/Advanced)

    Reviewed by Joanna K. on 12/10/2020
    Great class with great Susan!
  • Wax Carving (All Levels)

    Reviewed by Joanna K. on 11/7/2020
    Great class! Thank you, Susan.
  • Wax Carving (All Levels)

    Anonymous review on 11/7/2020
    Always learn so much and enjoy the class Susan teaches. She is the best instructor!
  • Wax Carving (Intermediate/Advanced)

    Reviewed by Caroline A. on 11/4/2020
    Fabulous teacher! Great class.
  • Wax Carving (Intermediate/Advanced)

    Reviewed by Caroline A. on 10/8/2020
    Such an amazing teacher! Michele is so knowledgeable and helpful. The class was the best one yet.
  • Intro to Wax Carving

    Anonymous review on 12/12/2019
    The class was great! I actually learned how to use the materials and created lovely pieces. I highly recommend!!
  • Wax II: Stone Setting

    Anonymous review on 10/17/2019
    Fantastic. Caroline is the best. The wax carving (and metal work after your piece is cast) is fun, gratifying, and even meditative. You’ll end up with a beautiful ring with a stone setting that you made!
  • Intro to Wax Carving

    Anonymous review on 3/7/2019
    Such a great class! You’ll learn how to use the materials and tools and actually create original jewelry.
  • Wax Carving 101 Summer Intensive

    Reviewed by Johanna W. on 8/19/2017
    Savannah King is an amazing instructor -- I could not have asked for a better one! Savannah was attentive and patient and super-encouraging and sweet. She was always there to offer her expert advice and show you the best techniques to achieve the best results! SO glad I took this class! I learned so much!!!

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