Dag van de Ambachten & Opendeurdagen 2025

Crafts Day & Open Days 2025

On Sunday, November 16, we are pleased to open the doors of our studio for Crafts Day .
You are welcome continuously from 10am to 6pm at Heivoort 13, Olmen .

During this day you will discover how craftsmanship, craftsmanship and modern technology come together.
We demonstrate the complete casting process of gold and silver , from the initial 3D design to the finished piece of jewellery.


Program of the demonstrations

  • 10am – 11am: Studio open, reception and introduction

  • 11:00 AM: First demonstration – from 3D printing to casting mold

  • 1:30 PM: Second demonstration – casting gold and silver

  • 3:30 PM: Third demonstration – finishing and polishing

  • Around 4pm: Extra casting process – experience the liquid metal up close!

  • 5 p.m.: Last demonstration, with an opportunity for questions and discussion

  • Until 6pm: Enjoy a chat with a hot or cold drink

Each demonstration highlights a different stage of the process


Participants

  • Claire Dries :
    jewels

  • Carine Van Gerven: www.carinevangerven.be
    art photography

  • Marijke Verlinden: www.voorontwerp.com
    visual work


Subsequent open days

After Crafts Day, you are also welcome during our open days:
📅 Saturday 15, Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 November
🕓 Every day from 2pm to 5pm

Come by, discover the latest jewelry creations, enjoy a drink and the warm atmosphere in the studio.

Heivoort 13, Olmen

0495 21 05 84 for questions or an appointment outside opening hours

We look forward to welcoming you and letting you experience the craft up close!

  • Browse through or buy the beautiful art photo book by Carine Van Gerven .

  • Enjoy a hot or cold drink during your visit.

  • Discover my latest jewelry creations , which can of course also be tried on.

  • discover the visual work of Marijke Verlinden

We look forward to welcoming you!

Kind regards,
Claire Dries

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