JOE SILVERA graduated with a BFA in Metalsmithing with honors from California State University at Long Beach in 1991 and then apprenticed as a goldsmith.. His favorite technique is lost wax casting, with which he likes to carve detailed sculptures of animals and more. Joe is a popular metals teacher, who still teaches to sold out classes in the Bay Area. His classes provide a foundation in the fundamental skills of jewelry, mixed with laughter and creativity.
