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Christine Zock
Christine Zock is a tutor with over twenty years of goldsmithing experience. She has a classical education as a goldsmith. She has worked in different master goldsmith workshops in Germany and now has her own studio. She offers goldsmithing courses and attends fairs. She is very passionate about passing on her knowledge.
What is your approach to teaching?
Inspiring people to learn more about goldsmithing and to experiment
with new techniques and materials.
What inspires your own work?
It's a pleasure for me to create clean jewellery designs. I enjoy
using high quality materials such as gold and Argentium Silver,
since they compliment the beauty of my designs.