Looking for a custom-made course for your company? HRD Antwerp offers custom-made courses on diamonds, gemstones, jewellery design and retail sales.
Our custom-made courses are available on request.
Please contact our team on education@hrdantwerp.com for further assistance.
Program Overview:
Learn how to translate your ideas into digital drawings from our physical classroom using Procreate design program.
During this course you will learn how to start building a collection, gathering inspiration, sketching your pieces and the different methods to illustrate them in perspective. You will learn how to render your pieces by coloring metal, drawing, and rendering gemstones, and building your stones gallery that you can use in all your future designs.
You will finish this course with a mini digital portfolio of a complete collection illustrated and rendered on Procreate.
You will have built your metal gallery and your stones gallery as well, which will enable you to assemble elements and create jewellery pieces in a few minutes!
The digital revolution begins now! Translate your inspirations into illustrated designs with the HRD Antwerp - Digital Jewellery Design course. Design jewellery anywhere and anytime, as it is possible through your little portable tablet, and achieve fast and surprising results with the help of Procreate technology. You will learn how to illustrate and render jewellery pieces using new technological digital techniques. Imagine a multimedia world, where images and creativity follow immediate paths, where everyday technology devices become the best means for developing your creative ability.
Learn how to grade diamonds in one of the diamond capitals of the world. Our highly experienced lecturers will guide you through the fascinating world of diamonds. You will study the 4C’s: Carat, Colour, Clarity and Cut.
These courses learn you how to sort a pile of rough diamonds into different categories according to various criteria such as size, colour, clarity and morphology. These courses focus on practice with a sound theoretical background. The new and extra module about Rough Diamond Management is the practical extension of the Introduction course.
During these courses you’ll investigate the properties of gemstones, using specialized tools and you'll learn how to distinguish synthetic from natural gemstones (ruby, sapphire, emerald and more).
These courses will teach you how to translate creative ideas into contemporary jewellery designs using different illustration techniques. You’ll also learn about the use of diamonds in jewellery and the different methods of diamond setting.
Would you like to know more about fancy coloured diamonds, diamond treatments or laboratory-grown diamonds and diamond spectroscopy? HRD Antwerp offers workshops designed to introduce you into the fascinating world of extraordinary diamonds and focus on ruby, sapphire and emerald.