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What's happening...week by week!
Don't miss out, as there'll be a lot going on...starting January 1st, 2026
Week 1
Design sketching: quick sketching, perspective plus using markers and watercolours.
Week 2
Diamonds & Coloured Gemstones: bringing luxury and precision to your illustrations with gouache.
Week 3
Pearls & Opals: understanding lustre and reflection (pearls) and depth and colour contrast (opals).
Week 4
Famous Jewels: illustrating iconic designs using traditional techniques and mediums.
What Do You Need?
How to participate, (unless you just want to watch and enjoy the process)!
- Drawing materials: how to sketch rings when designing.
- Painting materials: an introduction to painting diamonds using gouache.
- Follow our socials: full 'Branding & Creative Identity' module of my 'Launch Your Jewellery Brand' course.
- Workbook and templates
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Who is Nathalie?!
Nathalie Melville is an award winning jeweller, goldsmith, illustrator and educator.
After a chance encounter with metalwork at a you age, she knew her path in life was with jewellery and metalsmithing!
Having designed for renowned brands, created her own successful private jewellery brand and started a school for jewellery, Nathalie has many, (many), years of experience that she now pours into her courses!
"Launching a jewellery brand has always been my end goal - but I had no idea where to start. Nathalie's process made it easy for me to follow, without making any expensive mistakes!"
- Jenny
"I am naturally creative but, despite knowing what I wanted to create, I had no idea what came next! Nathalie's course made it easy to build the business with confidence."